Charles Bos

Charles Bos is an Associate Professor at the Department of Finance within the School of Business and Economics at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam. He holds a PhD from Erasmus University Rotterdam (2001) with a thesis on Time Varying Parameter Models for Inflation and Exchange Rates. Previously, he served as a research officer at Nuffield College, Oxford University and received a VENI grant from NWO. His research focuses on time series modeling, high-frequency data, and stochastic volatility, with applications in finance and macroeconomics.

Teaching includes courses on Econometrics for Quantitative Finance and Quantitative Financial Risk Management. He advises ETFbook (since 2020) and SquaredData GmbH (since 2023). His work contributes to UN SDGs related to sustainable economic development.

Recent research highlights include analyzing market power in California’s water market and investigating non-standard errors in financial data. His 34+ publications span econometric methods, volatility modeling, and policy analysis. Awards include the VENI grant (NWO), recognizing exceptional research potential.