This list of University of Chicago Booth School of Business faculty contains long-term faculty members and temporary academic staffs of the
University of Chicago Booth School of Business. The long-term faculty members consists of tenure/tenure-track and equivalent academic positions, while that of temporary academic staffs consists of lecturers (without tenure), postdoctoral researchers, visiting professors or scholars (visitors), and equivalent academic positions.
Economics and finance
Robert Z. Aliber, developer of the Program of International Studies in Business and the Center for Studies in International Finance
Eugene Fama, “Man Who Launched Modern Finance” - Nobel Prize–winning financial economist and originator of the
efficient-market hypothesis and co-originator of Fama & French Three Factors Model (also alumnus, M.B.A. and Ph.D.)
Robert Fogel, Nobel Prize–winning economist, known for work in population economics
Matthew Gentzkow – Richard O. Ryan Professor of Economics and Neubauer Family Faculty Fellow; received 2014 John Bates Clark Medal
Austan Goolsbee, economics advisor to US President Barack Obama,
Fulbright Scholar researching Internet taxation in the US and European Union, and New York Times economics columnist.
Richard Thaler, Nobel Prize-winning behavioral economist, considered "father of behavioral finance", cited as significant influence on bridging psychology and economics in decision models by
Daniel Kahneman (2002 Nobel laureate in Economics)
George S. Tolley, agriculture and resource economist (also alumnus; MA, PhD 1955)
Ronald S. Burt, professor of sociology and strategy, known for his study of brokerage in
social networks and the social structure of competitive advantage; author of Brokerage and Closure: An Introduction to Social Capital
James E. Schrager, Clinical Professor of Entrepreneurship and Strategic Management, teaches New Venture Strategy. Expert on New Venure Strategy and how it differs from Corporate Strategy.
Linda E. Ginzel, Clinical Professor of Managerial Behavior, teaches New Venture Strategy. Child product safety advocate and founder of
Kids In Danger.
Private equity
Luigi Zingales, professor of entrepreneurial finance and private equity, and co-author (with
Raghuram Rajan) of "Saving Capitalism From The Capitalists"
Scott Meadow, clinical professor of entrepreneurship and faculty director of global initiatives
Steven Kaplan, the Neubauer Family professor of entrepreneurship and finance
Econometrics and statistics
Bryon Aragam, Assistant Professor of Econometrics and Statistics and Robert H. Topel Faculty Scholar[1]
David K.A. Mordecai, Adjunct Professor of Econometrics and Statistics[2]
Nicholas Polson, Robert Law, Jr. Professor of Econometrics and Statistics[3]
Veronika Ročková, Professor of Econometrics and Statistics, and James S. Kemper Foundation Faculty Scholar[4]
Jeffrey R. Russell, Alper Family Professor of Econometrics and Statistics[5]
Ruey S. Tsay, H.G.B. Alexander Professor of Econometrics and Statistics Emeritus[6]