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Matthijs Lof appointed as Assistant Professor in Finance (2. term)

Assistant Professor of Finance Matthijs Lof has been appointed for a second term at the Department of Finance.

Assistant Professor Matthijs Lof has started at the Department of Finance in 2014, and he has now been appointed for a second Assistant Professor term.

Matthijs Lof has a PhD in Economics from the University of Helsinki and a Master in Econometrics from the University of Amsterdam. His current research focuses on empirical asset pricing and market microstructure.

Assistant Professor Matthijs Lof at the Department of Finance's web pages.

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