Robert C. Merton: The First Financial Engineer

Andrew Lo ()

Annual Review of Financial Economics, 2020, vol. 12, issue 1, 1-18

Abstract: This is an edited version of a talk given at the Robert C. Merton 75th Birthday Celebration Conference held at MIT on August 5 and 6, 2019. A video of the talk is available at https://bit.ly/2nvITM6. This article is one of a pair of articles published in this volume about Robert C. Merton's contributions to the science of financial economics. The other article in this pair is “Robert C. Merton and the Science of Finance” by Zvi Bodie.

Date: 2020
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DOI: 10.1146/annurev-financial-042720-055018

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