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Paul Schultz

Paul H. Schultz is the John W. and Maude Clark Professor of Finance at the University of Notre Dame. He received his B.A. from Macalester College, and his M.B.A. and Ph.D. in Finance and Economics from the University of Chicago. His recent research interests include the pricing of municipal bonds, financial regulation and the Dodd-frank Act, arbitrage and the prices of dual class shares, and the ability of mutual funds to pick stocks.Schultz’s paper, “Options and the Bubble,” co-authored with Robert Battalio, was named as one of eight finalists for the 2006 Smith Breeden Award, given by the Journal of Finance. He won the Smith Breeden Award for his paper, “Why Do Nasdaq Market Makers Avoid Odd-Eighth Quotes,” co-authored with Bill Christie. He is an Associate Editor at the Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis and has previously served on the editorial board of the Journal of Finance. He has also on Nasdaq’s Economic Advisory Board.Paul is the director of the Center for the Study of Financial Regulation.