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George S. Oldfield is a financial economist. He has been published extensively, and is cited for his work on the effects of a firm's unvested pension benefits on its share price published in the '' Journal of Money, Credit and Banking'' in 1977. He was the Richard S. Reynolds, Jr. Professor of Finance at the Mason School of Business at the
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, and a faculty member at the Amos Tuck School of Business Administration at
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and the
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at
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. He is the 2002 recipient of the '' Business Week'' Business School Survey "Master Teacher" award. He is a consultant with The Brattle Group, and in government, has worked at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, the
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and served as Economic Research Fellow at the
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where he focused on
employee stock option Employee stock options (ESO) is a label that refers to compensation contracts between an employer and an employee that carries some characteristics of financial options. Employee stock options are commonly viewed as an internal agreement prov ...
and financial derivatives pricing, disclosure rules for corporate pension funding and
executive compensation Executive compensation is composed of both the financial compensation (executive pay) and other non-financial benefits received by an executive from their employing firm in return for their service. It is typically a mixture of fixed salary, varia ...
and asset-backed and
mortgage-backed securities A mortgage-backed security (MBS) is a type of asset-backed security (an 'instrument') which is secured by a mortgage or collection of mortgages. The mortgages are aggregated and sold to a group of individuals (a government agency or investment ba ...
. He holds a
Ph.D. A Doctor of Philosophy (PhD, Ph.D., or DPhil; Latin: or ') is the most common degree at the highest academic level awarded following a course of study. PhDs are awarded for programs across the whole breadth of academic fields. Because it is ...
and M.A. in finance from the
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at the
University of Pennsylvania The University of Pennsylvania (also known as Penn or UPenn) is a private research university in Philadelphia. It is the fourth-oldest institution of higher education in the United States and is ranked among the highest-regarded universitie ...
and an A.B. in
economics Economics () is the social science that studies the production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services. Economics focuses on the behaviour and interactions of economic agents and how economies work. Microeconomics analyzes ...
from the
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.


Publications

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References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Oldfield, George S. Living people American financial businesspeople Financial economists Dartmouth College faculty Cornell University faculty Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania alumni College of William & Mary alumni Mason School of Business faculty Year of birth missing (living people)