Allen N. Berger is the H. Montague Osteen, Jr., Professor of Banking and Finance, Darla Moore School of Business, University of South Carolina; Senior Fellow, Wharton Financial Institutions Center; Extramural Fellow, CentER, Tilburg University; and Secretary/Treasurer, Financial Intermediation Research Society. Mr. Berger also currently serves on the editorial boards of five professional economics and finance journals.
Biographical Profile
College
Darla Moore School of Business
Department
Moore Sch - Dean's Office
Tenure Status
Tenured
Interest Background
Do you include students in your research?
None
Interest Keywords
Industrial Organization, Microeconomics
Institutional Focus Areas
Business and Entrepeneurship
Personal Focus Areas
Financial Institutions, Finance, Econometrics
Professional Preparation(Education & Training)
Dates
Institution
Location
Degree
Field of Study
1983
University of California, Berkeley
Berkeley, California
PhD
Economics
1979
University of California, Berkeley
Berkeley, California
MA
Economics
1976
Northwestern University
Evanston, Illinois
BA
Economics
Memberships & Professional Activities
Dates
Type
Description
Institution/Entity
Membership
Atlantic Economic Society
Membership
American Economic Association
Membership
American Finance Association
Membership
Productivity Analysis Research Network
Membership
Financial Intermediation Research Society
Membership
North American Economics and Finance Association
Membership
Financial Management Association
Positions & Appointments
Dates
Description
Institution/Entity
1977 - 1981
Research Assistant
University of California, Berkeley
1978 - 1980
Teaching Assistant
University of California, Berkeley
08/1982 - 06/1989
Economist
Federal Reserve Board
07/1989 - 05/2008
Senior Economist
Federal Reserve Board
09/1993
Senior Fellow
Wharton Financial Institutions Center, University of Pennsylvania
05/2008
Extramural Fellow, CentER
Tilburg University, Tilburg, Netherlands
05/2008
H. Montague Osteen, Jr. Professor in Banking and Finance
Moore School of Business, University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC
06/2008
Secretary/Treasurer
Financial Intermediation Research Society (FIRS)
04/2010
Advisory Board
Asia Pacific Institute of Advanced Finance
2019
Vice President
Financial Intermediation Research Society (FIRS)
1980
Visiting Associate Professor of Economics
University of California, Berkeley
1989
Adjunct Professor of Finance
Georgetown University
Recognition Awards, Honors, & Fellowships
Dates
Type
Description
Foundation/Entity
2011
Award
Scholar of the Year 2011
Southern Finance Association
2011
Award
Emerald Management Reviews Citations of Excellence Award
Emerald Management
2023
Award
SFA Lifetime Service Award
Southern Finance Association
Award
Winner of the Best Paper Award for Volume 9 of the "Journal of Financial Intermediation"
Award
Distinguished Scholar
Southern Finance Association
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