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Mehrdad Samadi

Education

  • Ph.D., Finance, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
  • B.S., Finance, Rutgers University
  • Principal Economist

    Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System

    2023 - present
  • Senior Economist

    Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System

    2021 - 2023
  • Assistant Professor of Finance

    SMU Cox School of Business

    2017 - 2021
  • Reusing Natural Experiments
    Davidson Heath, Matthew C. Ringgenberg, Mehrdad Samadi, and Ingrid M. Werner
    Journal of Finance (2023)
    https://doi.org/10.1111/jofi.13250
    See also » FRB Working Paper (2022)
  • The Price of Macroeconomic Uncertainty: Evidence from Daily Options
    Juan M. Londono and Mehrdad Samadi
    International Finance Discussion Papers (2023)
    https://doi.org/10.17016/IFDP.2023.1376
  • Institutional Order Handling and Broker-Affiliated Trading Venues
    Amber Anand, Mehrdad Samadi, Jonathan Sokobin, and Kumar Venkataraman
    Review of Financial Studies (2021)
    https://doi.org/10.1093/rfs/hhab004
  • Shorting in Broad Daylight: Short Sales and Venue Choice
    Adam V. Reed, Mehrdad Samadi, and Jonathan S. Sokobin
    Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis (2020)
    https://doi.org/10.1017/S0022109019000802
  • Automation, Intermediation and the Flash Crash
    Andrei Kirilenko, Albert S. Kyle, Mehrdad Samadi, and Tugkan Tuzun
    Journal of Investment Management (2018)
  • The Flash Crash: High-Frequency Trading in an Electronic Market
    Andrei Kirilenko, Albert S. Kyle, Mehrdad Samadi, and Tugkan Tuzun
    Journal of Finance (2017)
    https://doi.org/10.1111/jofi.12498
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Last Update: December 1, 2023