Fischer Black Prize: Eligibility & past winners

Q.  Which of the following statements is/are correct about Fischer Black Prize?
          
1. It is awarded annually to significant original research that is relevant to finance practice.
2. Raghuram G. Rajan was recipient of  Fischer Black Prize.
- Published on 03 Nov 15

a. Only 1
b. Only 2
c. Both
d. None

ANSWER: Only 2
 
- The prize is awarded biennially at the American Finance Association's Annual Meeting.
- The prize was established in 2002 and first awarded in 2003 to Raghuram G. Rajan.
- The prize for 2015 is awarded to Yuliy Sannikov of Princeton University.
- It is awarded to a financial scientist for a body of work that demonstrates Eligible scholars must either be below 40 years in age, or under age 45 but not have been awarded a Ph.D. (or equivalent) by age 35.

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  • aruldoss   -Posted on 04 Nov 15
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