Randall Morck

Randall Morck is Jarislowsky Distinguished Chair in Finance and Distinguished University Professor of Business at the University of Alberta. He earned an honors B.Sc. summa cum laude in applied mathematics and economics at Yale and a Ph.D. in economics at Harvard.  He returns periodically to both almae matres – most recently as William Lyon Mackenzie King Visiting Professor at Harvard in 2005 and as Schoen Visiting Professor of Finance at Yale in 2009. Prof. Morck is a Research Associate with the National Bureau of Economic Research, Research Member with the European Corporate Governance Institute, James Riady Distinguished Visiting Professor of Finance at the National University of Singapore from 2008 to 2019, Senior Research Associate in Harvard Law School’s Labor and Worklife Program, Senior Fellow at Asian Bureau of Financial and Economics Research, Inaugural Fellow with the International Corporate Governance Society and Senior Fellow at the Fraser Institute.  Randall Morck is the most highly cited among Economics and Finance Professors in Canada. Google Scholar records over 55,000 citations to his over 200 research articles , In recent years he has spoken at Brown, Cambridge, Colombia, Cornell, Dartmouth, Harvard, HEC, LSE, MIT, New York University, Princeton, Stanford, the University of California at Berkeley, Yale, and other leading research universities. He is a frequent speaker at conferences in North America and abroad and has advised various governments, the IMF, and the World Bank.