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Tyler Beason

Assistant Professor of Finance
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3068 Pamplin (0221)
880 West Campus Drive
Blacksburg, VA 24061

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Research Area

Financial markets, asset pricing, tail risk, portfolio choice

Biography

Dr. Beason specializes his research in financial markets, from market microstructure to aggregate asset pricing. His research places a particular emphasis on quantitative economic modeling and bridging theory and empirics. He is Assistant Professor of Finance and Russell & Arlene Oliver Junior Faculty Fellow at Virginia Tech. He teaches an undergraduate course on investments and a doctoral seminar on research and professional development. Prior to completing his Ph.D. in Finance at Arizona State University, he obtained undergraduate degrees in finance and mathematics and a graduate degree in quantitative finance from Bradley University.

Education

Ph.D. in Finance, Arizona State University, 2021

M.S. in Quantitative Finance, Bradley University, 2015

B.S. in Finance and B.S. in Mathematics, Bradley University, 2014