Campbell R. Harvey is the J. Paul Sticht Professor of International Business at the Fuqua School of Business, Duke University. He is also a Research Associate of the National Bureau of Economic Research in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
Professor Harvey obtained his doctorate at the University of Chicago in business finance. His undergraduate studies in economics were conducted at the University of Toronto. He has served on the faculties of the Stockholm School of Economics, the Helsinki School of Economics, and the Graduate School of Business at the University of Chicago. He has also been a visiting scholar at the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System. He was recently awarded an honorary doctorate from Svenska Handelshögskolan in Helsinki.
Harvey is an internationally recognized expert in portfolio management and global risk management. His work on the implications of changing risk and the dynamics of risk premiums for tactical asset allocation has been published in the top academic and practitioner journals. He has published over 100 scholarly articles and books. His work is frequently presented in international conferences and is often featured in the business press.
In addition, Professor Harvey has wide-ranging practical experience. He serves as a consultant to some of the world's leading asset management and consulting firms. Harvey specializes in the construction of global equity and fixed income allocation models as well as providing estimates of the international cost of capital.
Harvey is Editor of the Review of Financial Studies one of the leading publications in finance. In addition, he is an Associate Editor of the Journal of Financial Economics, the Journal of Empirical Finance, the Journal of Fixed Income, the Pacific Basin Finance Journal, the Journal of Banking and Finance, the Journal of International Financial Institutions, Markets and Money, European Financial Management, the International Review of Economics and Finance, and the European Journal of Finance. He is also Co-Editor of the Emerging Markets Review.
Harvey received the 1993-94 Batterymarch Fellowship. This annual award is given to the person that is most likely to establish a new area of research in finance. Harvey has been awarded four Graham and Dodd Scrolls for excellence in financial writing from the Association for Investment Management and Research. The American Finance Association awarded Harvey a Smith-Breeden prize for his publication "The World Price of Covariance Risk" and he has received the American Association of Individual Investors' Best Paper in Investments Award for "Predictable Risk and Returns in Emerging Markets." His paper on the "Dynamics of Capital Flows" recently received the New York Stock Exchange's Best Paper in Equities Award in 2000. Harvey is past winner of the Outstanding Faculty Award at the Fuqua School of Business, an annual award given by the students. He was named by Business Week as one of Duke's outstanding teachers.
Harvey is also active on the Internet. He successfully conducted a live Webcast of his Global Asset Allocation and Stock Selection course. The students participating in the Webcast were from firms that, in aggregate, manage $1.6 trillion. His hypertextual financial glossary is used by The New York Times, Forbes, Bloomberg, The Washington Post, CNN-Money, and Yahoo to name a few of the sites. The glossary, which is the most comprehensive in the world, contains over 8,000 terms and over 18,000 links. He recently published a book with 2002 Pulitzer Prize winner Gretchen Morgenson, The New York Times Dictionary of Money and Investing.