
Biography
Augustin Landier is professor of finance at HEC. Prior to that, he was professor at the Toulouse School of Economics. He has taught finance at New York University (2004-2009), at the University of Chicago (2002-2004), and was a Resident Scholar at the International Monetary Fund (2009). He has been a visiting professor at Harvard Business School (2016) and Princeton (2013). He completed his PhD in Economics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 2002, and graduated from Ecole Normale Superieure in Paris in 1998. His research is largely focused on behavioral finance, asset management, banking and corporate finance. It has been published in lead scientific Journals such as the Journal of Finance, the Quarterly Journal of Economics or the Review of Economic Studies. He was awarded the 2014 “best french young economist” award. He is also active in the public policy debate, was a member of the French Council of Economic Analysis (2010-1012 and 2014-2016) and has published several books, among which « Investing for Change » (Oxford Press 2009).
Scientific articles
Review of Financial Studies, March 2009, vol. 22, n° 3, pp 1119-1148, (in coll. with Vinay B. Nair, Julie Wulf)
Review of Economic Studies, April 2009, vol. 76, n° 2, pp 761-794, (in coll. with D. Sraer, D. THESMAR)
Review of Financial Studies, January 2009, vol. 22, n° 1, pp 117-150, (in coll. with D. THESMAR)
IMF Staff Position Notes, June 2009, vol. 2009/12, pp 1-39, (in coll. with K. UEDA)
American Economic Review, december, 2 2009, vol. 99, n° 2, pp 454-458, (in coll. with D. Sraer, D. THESMAR)
Revue d'Économie Financière, 2008, vol. 7, n° 1, pp 399-403,
Quarterly Journal of Economics, February 2008, vol. 123, n° 1, pp 49-100, (in coll. with Xavier Gabaix)
Economic Policy, July 2008, vol. 23, n° 55, pp 466-497, (in coll. with M. Thoenig, D. THESMAR)
Economic Journal, June 2002, vol. 112, n° 480, pp F214-F244, (in coll. with O. BLANCHARD)
Books
Chapters in edited books
Working papers
Scientific articles
Journal of Financial Economics, July 2017, vol. 125, n° 1, pp 1-25, (in coll. with D. SRAER, D. THESMAR)
Review of Economic Studies, July 1 2017, vol. 84, n° 3, pp 1186-1209, (in coll. with G. PLANTIN)
Journal of Investment Strategies, June 2016, vol. 5, n° 3, pp 51-61, (in coll. with J-P. BOUCHAUD, S. CILIBERTI, G. SIMON, D. THESMAR)
Journal of Finance, June 2015, vol. 70, n° 3, pp 1253-1285, (in coll. with P. KRUEGER, D. THESMAR)
Books
Chapters in edited books
Working papers
NBER Working Paper Series - National Bureau of Economic Research , 2020
Cahier de Recherche du Groupe HEC , 2019
Cahier de Recherche du Groupe HEC , 2016
Cahier de Recherche du Groupe HEC , 2016
Education
Academic appointments
Academic Responsibilities at HEC
- 2017- Professor, Finance HEC Paris
- 2017- Member of GREGHEC, the joint research laboratory CNRS-HEC Paris HEC Paris
Scientific Activities
Membership in Academic or Professional Organisation
- Member of the French Council of Economic Analysis (CAE)
Editorial activities
Conference organisation
Awards & honors
- 2011 Europlace Best Paper on a Hot Topic Award