George S. Oldfield
Encyclopedia
George S. Oldfield is a prominent academic in the field of finance
. He was the Richard S. Reynolds, Jr. Professor of Finance at The Mason School of Business
at the College of William & Mary, and a faculty member at Amos Tuck School of Business Administration at Dartmouth College
and the S.C. Johnson Graduate School of Management
at Cornell University
.
In government, Oldfield has worked at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York
, the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia
and served as Economic Research Fellow at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.
He is currently a consultant with The Brattle Group
.
and an A.B. in Economics
from The College of William and Mary
.
benefits on its share price
that was published in the Journal of Money, Credit and Banking
in 1977.
Other publications include:
Finance
"Finance" is often defined simply as the management of money or “funds” management Modern finance, however, is a family of business activity that includes the origination, marketing, and management of cash and money surrogates through a variety of capital accounts, instruments, and markets created...
. He was the Richard S. Reynolds, Jr. Professor of Finance at The Mason School of Business
Mason School of Business
The Mason School of Business is the business school at the College of William & Mary in Virginia. The school, named after alumni and founder of Legg Mason, Raymond A. "Chip" Mason, in 2005, was ranked in the top 20 MBA programs in 2007 and the top 10 undergraduate programs among public universities...
at the College of William & Mary, and a faculty member at Amos Tuck School of Business Administration at Dartmouth College
Dartmouth College
Dartmouth College is a private, Ivy League university in Hanover, New Hampshire, United States. The institution comprises a liberal arts college, Dartmouth Medical School, Thayer School of Engineering, and the Tuck School of Business, as well as 19 graduate programs in the arts and sciences...
and the S.C. Johnson Graduate School of Management
S.C. Johnson Graduate School of Management
The Samuel Curtis Johnson Graduate School of Management is the graduate business school of Cornell University, a private Ivy League university located in Ithaca, New York. It was founded in 1946 and renamed in 1984 after Samuel Curtis Johnson, founder of S.C...
at Cornell University
Cornell University
Cornell University is an Ivy League university located in Ithaca, New York, United States. It is a private land-grant university, receiving annual funding from the State of New York for certain educational missions...
.
In government, Oldfield has worked at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York
Federal Reserve Bank of New York
The Federal Reserve Bank of New York is one of the 12 Federal Reserve Banks of the United States. It is located at 33 Liberty Street, New York, NY. It is responsible for the Second District of the Federal Reserve System, which encompasses New York state, the 12 northern counties of New Jersey,...
, the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia
Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia
The Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia, headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, is responsible for the Third District of the Federal Reserve, which covers eastern Pennsylvania, the 9 southern counties of New Jersey, and Delaware...
and served as Economic Research Fellow at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.
He is currently a consultant with The Brattle Group
The Brattle Group
The Brattle Group provides consulting services and expert testimony in economics, finance, and regulation to corporations, law firms, and public agencies...
.
Education
Oldfield holds a Ph.D. and M.A. in Finance from The Wharton School at University of PennsylvaniaUniversity of Pennsylvania
The University of Pennsylvania is a private, Ivy League university located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Penn is the fourth-oldest institution of higher education in the United States,Penn is the fourth-oldest using the founding dates claimed by each institution...
and an A.B. in Economics
Economics
Economics is the social science that analyzes the production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services. The term economics comes from the Ancient Greek from + , hence "rules of the house"...
from The College of William and Mary
College of William and Mary
The College of William & Mary in Virginia is a public research university located in Williamsburg, Virginia, United States...
.
Publications
Oldfield has been published extensively and is cited for his work on the effects of a firm's unvested pensionPension
In general, a pension is an arrangement to provide people with an income when they are no longer earning a regular income from employment. Pensions should not be confused with severance pay; the former is paid in regular installments, while the latter is paid in one lump sum.The terms retirement...
benefits on its share price
that was published in the Journal of Money, Credit and Banking
Journal of Money, Credit and Banking
The Journal of Money, Credit and Banking is a peer-reviewed economics journal covering monetary and financial issues in macroeconomics. It is published by Wiley-Blackwell on behalf of the Ohio State University.-Replicability:...
in 1977.
Other publications include: