Pegaret Pichler

Education

Ph.D., Stanford University
M.S., Stanford University
B.S., Cornell University

Research and Teaching Interests

Professor Pichler’s research interests are in the area of initial public offerings, mechanism design for security issuance, interaction between product markets and financial markets, and applied contract theory. Her teaching interests include introductory finance, corporate finance, investments, and game theory modeling for financial markets.

Selected Presentations

Western Finance Association, June 2005, "Primary Market Design: Mechanisms and Markets."

European Finance Association, August 2004, "Primary Market Design: Direct Mechanisms and Markets."

Conference on Entrepreneurship, Venture Capital, and Initial Public Offerings, June 2004, Dartmouth, "IPO Pricing with Bookbuilding and a When-Issued Market."

Econometric Society Meetings, January 2004, "Optimal Contracts for Teams of Money Managers."

FEEM Conference on Auctions and Market Design, Milan, September 2003, "IPO Pricing with Bookbuilding and a When-Issued Market."

Western Finance Association, June 2003, "IPO Pricing with Bookbuilding and a When-Issued Market."

Industry and Academic Experience

Professor Pichler has served as associate professor of finance at the Institute for Advanced Studies in Vienna, Austria. She has also taught at several other universities, including Brown University, MIT’s Sloan School of Management, Boston College’s Carroll School of Management and the University of Maryland. She has worked at the Strategic Decisions Group as an associate management consultant. She was also a teacher in Ghana, as a member of the Peace Corps.

Mailing Address

Pegaret Pichler
412 Hayden Hall
Northeastern University
Boston, Massachusetts  02115-5000