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  • CAFIN’s 2021 Annual Newsletter

    By Nirvikar Singh, Director of CAFIN and Distinguished Professor of Economics  Note from the Co-DirectorsGalina Hale and Nirvikar Singh As always, we want to use this annual newsletter to share our past activities and future plans with you. We particularly want to draw your attention to a new speaker series for 2021-22, with a focus on finance…

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  • Redesigning Financial Markets to Work Better

    The Center for Analytical Finance (CAFIN) seeks to understand and improve the working of the financial sector, and financial markets in particular, in order to reduce the chances of another major financial crisis in the near future. Further, CAFIN researchers seek to improve the day-to-day efficiency of financial markets by reducing wasted resources and improving…

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  • Eric Aldrich appointed associate director of CAFIN

    Eric Aldrich, assistant professor at the Department of Economics at the University of California, Santa Cruz has been appointed as associate director of the Center for Analytical Finance (CAFIN). “Eric’s path-breaking research is at the core of CAFIN’s mission, and he has also played a lead role in developing student educational programs which we hope…

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Last modified: Jan 26, 2024