Ravi Bansal

J.B. Fuqua Professor of Finance
Ph.D. Carnegie Mellon University, 1990

Contact Information:
Professor Ravi Bansal
Fuqua School of Business
Duke University
Box 90120
Durham, NC 27708
Tel: (919) 660-7758
FAX (919) 660-8038
ravi.bansal@duke.edu

Prof. Ravi Bansal is J.B.Fuqua Professor of Finance at the Fuqua School of Business at Duke University, and Research Associate, NBER. He earned his Ph.D. from Carnegie Mellon University in 1990.

Prof. Bansal is a leader in the field of Financial Economics. His research focus is equity markets, term structure of interest rates, currency markets, portfolio choice, and global economics issues. He has published in leading journals such as the Journal of Political Economy, Journal of Finance, Review of Financial Studies, Journal of International Economics, and Review of Economic Studies among others. His work on Long-Run Risks won the prestigious Smith-Breeden award presented by the American Finance Association. Many of his PhD students have placed at leading academic institutions and in the risk management industry. He teaches courses in Asset Pricing, Global Economics, and Investments and is a finalist for the best teacher award in the day-time MBA program.