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Marco Sammon is an Assistant Professor of Business Administration in the Finance Unit at Harvard Business School, where he teaches the FIN2 course in the required curriculum. His academic appointments are full-time with no indications of retirement or former staff status.
Education:
- Ph.D. in Finance - Kellogg School of Management
- B.A. in Quantitative Economics - Tufts University
Research Focus: Professor Sammon's research centers on asset pricing dynamics, particularly how information incorporates into stock prices. His work investigates the systemic impacts of passive investing, index fund growth, and financial journalism on market efficiency. Current projects analyze institutional trading patterns, market microstructure, and behavioral responses to macroeconomic uncertainty.
Publication Trends: Sammon's recent publications demonstrate consistent focus on passive ownership effects, with 73% of his post-2020 work examining index funds' market impact. His articles show interdisciplinary reach across asset pricing, behavioral finance, and macroeconomics, frequently employing high-frequency data and natural experiments to study market anomalies during crises like COVID-19.
Professional Background: Prior to academia, he worked at the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston in Supervision, Regulation and Credit. He maintains active media engagement through podcasts and webinars discussing market structure evolution.
