Joost Driessen
Joost Driessen is Professor of Financial Derivatives at Tilburg University.
Joost has published his academic research in journals such as the Journal of Finance, Review of Financial Studies, Journal of Econometrics, and the Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis. He has presented his research at many universities, financial institutions, and international conferences. His research has been sponsored by a VENI-grant of the Netherlands Organisation of Scientific Research (NWO), Inquire, GARP, BSI-Gamma Foundation and Netspar. In November 2009 he received a VIDI grant from NWO.
Joost obtained his Ph.D. at Tilburg University in 2001. He previously held a position at the University of Amsterdam (2001 to 2009), had parttime positions at several financial institutions and is currently research fellow at CEPR and Netspar.
His current research interests include liquidity risk, the empirical analysis of derivatives, corporate bonds and credit risk, optimal portfolio choice, and private equity. At Tilburg University, Joost teaches courses in Derivatives and Investments.
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The Netherlands