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David Solomon
Assistant Professor of Finance and Business Economics

USC Marshall School of Business
Los Angeles, CA 90089-0808

Phone: 
213-740-1057
dhsolomo@marshall.usc.edu
Education: 
PhD, MBA, University of Chicago; BCom, University of Western Australia
Personal Website: 
http://www-rcf.usc.edu/~dhsolomo/

Overview

David Solomon is a financial economist whose research interests include asset pricing, the role of media, behavioral finance and prediction markets. His paper, "Selective Publicity and Stock Prices" investigates the effect of public relations efforts on firm stock prices. Other areas of his research include written papers on betting contracts for NFL football games, the effect of lifestyle changes on electricity consumption, and options pricing.