Assistant Professor
Finance

About

Ali Kakhbod is an assistant professor of finance at the Haas School of Business, UC Berkeley. He holds a PhD in Economics from MIT and a PhD in EECS from the University of Michigan. Drawing on this dual training, he develops machine-learning methods and economic models to understand how information, beliefs, and new technologies shape financial markets and institutions.

Expertise and Research Interests

  • Financial Economics
  • Machine Learning
  • Information Frictions
  • Big Data