Christian Wagner

Christian Wagner is a Professor of Finance at WU Vienna University of Economics and Business, with affiliations at the Vienna Graduate School of Finance (VGSF) and as a Research Fellow at the Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR). He holds a PhD in Finance, Banking, and Insurance and has extensive experience in academic research and policy analysis.

• University: WU Vienna
• School: Faculty of Business and Economics
• Department: Department of Finance, Accounting and Statistics

His research focuses on empirical asset pricing, investments, international finance, and monetary policy. Notable works include studies on central bank communication effects, disaster resilience in asset markets, and sovereign risk dynamics. He has published in top journals like the Journal of Finance and Journal of Financial Economics.

Key awards include the Jack Treynor Prize (2015) and Dimensional Fund Advisors Distinguished Paper Award (2019). His research has been featured in VoxEU and presented at major conferences.