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Associate Professor, University of Memphis

Jeff Black is a prominent researcher with a focus on market microstructure, liquidity, market efficiency, and social network analysis. His body of work has been featured in several top-tier finance journals, including Management Science, Journal of Finance, Journal of Banking & Finance, Journal of Corporate Finance, Financial Review, Review of Quantitative Finance and Accounting, the Journal of Trading, and the Journal of Fixed Income. Jeff's research spans a variety of critical topics, such as government bank intervention, market access fee pilot programs, and trade clustering, highlighting his versatility and depth of knowledge in the field. Notably, his papers have consistently ranked among the Top Ten most downloaded on the Social Science Research Network (SSRN) in recent years, showcasing the significant impact of his work.

Jeff earned his bachelor’s degree from Colorado State University in 2010, where he concentrated in finance and minored in applied statistics. He furthered his education by obtaining a master’s degree in financial risk management from the same institution in 2012 and a doctorate in Finance from the University of Oklahoma. At the University of Memphis, Jeff teaches investments, global financial management, and financial econometrics.  Through his academic achievements and extensive research contributions, Dr. Black has established himself as a prolific researcher in finance, dedicated to advancing understanding in market dynamics and their implications for investors and policymakers alike.

Degrees Earned:

  • PhD in Finance, University of Oklahoma, 2017

  • Masters of Science in Financial Risk Management, Colorado State University, 2012

  • Bachelors of Science in Business Administration, Colorado State University, 2010, cum laude

    • Concentration in Finance, Minor in Applied Statistics​

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