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Professor Ken Rogoff Awarded the Deutsche Bank Prize in Financial Economics for 2011

Professor Ken Rogoff Awarded the Deutsche Bank Prize in Financial Economics for 2011

Professor Ken Rogoff of the Harvard Economics Department has recently been awarded the Deutsche Bank Prize in Financial Economics 2011.

The prize honors an internationally renowned researcher in the fields of finance, money and macroeconomics, whose work has led to practice and policy-relevant results. The prize jury praised Ken for his "pioneering contributions," notably his work on the origins of crises. The prize, which is sponsored by the Deutsche Bank Donation Fund and awarded by the Goethe University's Center for Financial Studies, carries a cash award of € 50,000. The prize holder is also appointed a Distinguished Fellow of the Center for Financial Studies.

The presentation of the prize by Josef Ackermann, CEO of Deutsche Bank, will take place as part of an academic symposium in Frankfurt on 22 September 2011.


Center for Financial Studies and the Goethe Universität Frankfurt

The Deutsche Bank Prize in Financial Economics 2011

Article in Bloomberg.com

Professor Rogoff’s Faculty web page