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Meir Statman is the Glenn Klimek Professor of Finance at Santa Clara University's Leavey School of Business. His research focuses on behavioral finance, exploring how investors and managers make decisions and how these influence financial markets. He authored the 2024 book *A Wealth of Well-Being*, which integrates holistic approaches to financial decision-making. His work examines investor objectives, cognitive-emotional shortcuts, and their impact on savings, spending, and portfolio construction.
Statman holds a PhD from Columbia University and B.A./MBA from Hebrew University of Jerusalem. His research has been supported by NSF and industry foundations like CFA Institute. He advises investment firms and presents globally. Awards include the William F. Sharpe Best Paper Award and Moskowitz Prize for socially responsible investing research.
His articles span journals like *Journal of Finance* and *Financial Analysts Journal*, addressing topics such as market efficiency, asset pricing, and socially responsible investing. He serves on advisory boards for journals like *Journal of Portfolio Management* and is a noted speaker on behavioral finance's second generation, emphasizing practical applications for advisers.
- Awards: Batterymarch Fellowship, Bernstein Fabozzi/Jacobs Levy Awards, Matthew R. McArthur Pioneer Award
- Key Research Themes: Investor behavior, financial well-being, ESG investing, market efficiency critiques
