The Fama-Miller Center for Research in Finance Founded to Promote and Enhance Academic Research in Finance
Our finance research center builds on a deep and distinguished tradition represented by the seminal contributions and intellectual and personal leadership provided by Eugene Fama and Merton Miller. The center's mission is to maintain and advance this legacy.
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Research Professional Program
Our research professionals gain valuable experience working closely with Booth finance faculty before going onto a top PhD program in finance or economics.
Research Professional Program
Recollections: Finance in the 1960s, the University of Chicago
In this roundtable discussion, Eugene Fama, Richard Roll, and Myron Scholes share memories of the culture and personalities of the UofC finance group in the 1960s.
Recollections: Finance in the 1960s, the University of ChicagoFinance Workshops
Finance Workshop
In this workshop, advanced topics in finance are discussed in detail and finance research topics are presented.
Finance Workshop
Finance Lunch Seminar
In this workshop series, faculty and PhD students from the University of Chicago and other universities present their finance research.
Finance Lunch SeminarFinance Stories
Remembering John A. “Mac” McQuown
Fama-Miller Center pays tribute to John A. "Mac" McQuown, finance pioneer, entrepreneur, and founding member of the center.
Remembering John A. “Mac” McQuown
To Tame Inflation, Talk Isn’t Enough
Central bankers’ proclamations have little effect on consumers—but rate hikes matter more.
To Tame Inflation, Talk Isn’t Enough
History Lessons Can Help Investors Respond to Inflation
In one study, seeing historical return data caused them to make tactical adjustments.
History Lessons Can Help Investors Respond to Inflation
What’s So Bad About Private Equity?
Chicago Booth’s Steve Kaplan says that private-equity firms frequently invest and grow companies more effectively than other owners.
What’s So Bad About Private Equity?Engage Further with the Fama-Miller Center
Explore Who We Are
Our center’s mission is to provide the institutional structure and resources to academic researchers in finance to push forward the boundaries of research in finance.
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We greatly appreciate all the generous donors whose support helps us continue to promote and enhance finance research at Chicago Booth.
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