Jon Danielsson

Affiliation: London School of Economics

Jon Danielsson has a Ph.D. in the economics of financial markets, from Duke University, and is currently a reader in finance at the London School of Economics.

His research interest include financial risk modelling, regulation of financial markets, models of extreme market movements, market liquidity, and financial crisis.

He has published extensively in both academic and practitioner journals, and has presented his work in a number of universities, public institutions, and private firms.

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Jon Danielsson's Latest Articles | 3

‘Hubrisk’ (hubris+risk) and the Greek Crisis

Mar 2, 2012| 

The Eurozone’s problems are political as well as economic. The European leaders establishing the euro were, according to this column, guilty of putting political... Read »

Capital, Politics and Bank Weaknesses

Jun 28, 2011| 

A debate is raging on capital adequacy requirements for banks. The UK wants to be allowed to “top up” the agreed levels, i.e. to impose stricter capital standards... Read »

Do We Really Want to Regulate Everything that Moves?

Mar 25, 2009| 

Many are calling for significant new financial regulations. This column says that if the “regulate everything that moves” crowd has its way, we will repeat past... Read »

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