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Thomas A. Rietz is a Professor of Finance at the Tippie College of Business, University of Iowa, holding the Soumyo Sarkar Professorship in Finance. He serves as Finance Departmental Executive Officer and is a Research Affiliate at Chapman University's Economic Science Institute.
- PhD in Economics - University of Iowa (1988)
- BA with Highest Honors - University of Northern Iowa (1983)
His research focuses on Behavioral and Experimental Finance/Economics, with notable work in Prediction Markets (including the Iowa Electronic Markets), Game Theory, Social Choice, and Election Forecasting. Recent publications examine retirement savings allocations, market efficiency, and reputation dynamics in corporate settings.
Key article trends include: political prediction markets (French elections, U.S. elections), behavioral anomalies in financial decisions, experimental analysis of trust and voting systems, and retirement fund dynamics. Keywords span Finance, Economics, Political Science, and Machine Learning.
- Best Paper Award (2012)
- TIAA Institute Fellow (2007-)
- J.L. Kellogg Research Professorship (1990-1992)
He has received grants from the TIAA-CREF Research Institute and Oxford University Centre for Corporate Reputation, focusing on financial literacy, reputation recovery, and active learning through Iowa Electronic Markets. His teaching publications include materials for Bodie/Kane/Marcus' Essentials of Investments.
