Stefan Nagel


Stefan Nagel is a German-American financial economist and the Fama Family Professor of Finance at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business. He is also a research associate at the National Bureau of Economic Research and a research fellow at the Centre of Economic Policy Research. After completing a degree at the University of Trier, Nagel earned his PhD at London Business School. Prior to joining the University of Chicago faculty, he previously taught at the Stanford Graduate School of Business and the University of Michigan Ross School of Business.
He was appointed as editor of the Journal of Finance in 2016.
In 2004 he won the Smith Breeden best paper prize for his article "Hedge Funds and the Technology Bubble".
In 2006 he won the Fama/DFA best paper prize for his article "The Conditional CAPM Does Not Explain Asset Pricing Anomalies".