Karl L. Keiber

Prof. Dr. Karl L. Keiber is a full professor and Chairholder at the Faculty of Economics (Wiwi) of European University Viadrina (EUV) in Frankfurt (Oder), Germany, since 2007. His academic career spans institutions including the University of St. Gallen, WHU School of Management, and Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz.

• Education
  • Diploma in Industrial Engineering, University of Karlsruhe (1996)
  • Doctorate in Economics (summa cum laude), University of St. Gallen (2000)
  • Habilitation, WHU School of Management (2005)

His research focuses on Market Microstructure Theory, Behavioral Finance, and Asset Pricing, with a particular interest in sentiment risk, noise trader behavior, and momentum-return dynamics. His publications appear in top-tier journals like the Journal of Economics and Finance and Quantitative Finance.

Prof. Keiber has received notable awards, including the Amicitia Prize for the best doctorate in economics and Best Teaching Awards from WHU. He has taught advanced courses in corporate finance, capital market theory, and market microstructure at institutions such as ESCP Europe and WHU.

He contributes to academic governance as a member of evaluation committees and serves as referee for journals like Economic Inquiry and Quantitative Finance. His professional memberships include the Western Finance Association and German Economic Association of Business Administration.