G. William Schwert

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G. William "Bill" Schwert is an American professor emeritus of business at University of Rochester Simon Business School. [1] In 2019 he was named a Fellow of the American Finance Association. [2]

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Education and career

Schwert graduated from Trinity College in Hartford, Connecticut in 1971 and earned a PhD in financial economics from what is now the University of Chicago Booth School of Business in 1975. [3] Aside from one year as an assistant professor at Chicago, he spent his entire career at Rochester's Simon School before being granted professor emeritus status in 2021. [4] In 1998, he was named Distinguished University Professor of Finance and Statistics. [3] In 2009, he was named a Fellow of the Financial Management Association. [5]

Publications

As a researcher, Schwert's most influential publications, as measured by the number of citations listed at Google Scholar, concern the volatility of stock market prices. On Google Scholar, he has over 42,000 citations. [6] His articles include:

References

  1. ↑ "G. William Schwert". Simon Business School. Retrieved September 29, 2025.
  2. ↑ "Bill Schwert is Selected as New AFA Fellow". The American Finance Association. Retrieved September 29, 2025.
  3. 1 2 American Finance Association (June 2019). "AFA Fellow: G. William Schwert". JSTOR archived issue of the Journal of Finance. JSTOR   45097582 . Retrieved September 18, 2024.
  4. ↑ "G. William Schwert Forensic Economics". www.forensiceconomics.com. Retrieved September 29, 2025.
  5. ↑ FMA Fellows Program (June 4, 2024). "FMA Fellows Program". Financial Management Association list of FMA Fellows. Retrieved June 4, 2024.
  6. ↑ Schwert, G. William (March 12, 2025). "Google Scholar".


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