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Francisco Gomes

Professor of Finance

BA (Universidade Nova de Lisboa) MA PhD (Harvard)

Francisco Gomes is Professor of Finance at London Business School, with expertise in capital markets, asset allocation, household finance, and macroeconomics. His research has been published in leading academic journals including Journal of Finance, Review of Financial Studies, Journal of Financial Economics, and American Economic Review. His work has attracted wide coverage in international media, including the Financial Times, BBC, and Bloomberg, and he has given numerous seminars worldwide.

Francisco is a Research Affiliate of the Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR), one of the founding members of the CEPR Network on Household Finance and an Associate Editor at Journal of Finance and Journal of Financial Economics.

Francisco joined London Business School in 2000 as an Assistant Professor of Finance, following the completion of his PhD from Harvard University. Prior to his doctoral studies, he earned his BA from NOVA SBE (Universidade Nova de Lisboa) and worked in the research department of the Bank of Portugal.

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Academic and professional experience

  • Professor of Finance, London Business School

  • Research Affiliate, Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR)

Awards and honours

  • LBS Excellence in Teaching Award 2015


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