Phone:  (212) 998-0300
Fax:    (212) 995-4233
Email:  atucker@stern.nyu.edu
Office: KMEC 9-197

44 West Fourth Street
Suite 9-190
New York, NY 10012-1126

 
EDUCATION
»  PhD      Finance, Florida State University  1986
»  MBA    Florida State University  1984
»  BA       Economics, LaSalle University  
 
TEACHES
»  Futures and Options
»  Fixed Income Markets and Analytics
 
RESEARCH INTERESTS
»  Asset Pricing
»  Derivative Securities
»  Risk Management
»  Financial Engineering
»  International Financial Markets
 
ACADEMIC POSITIONS
»  Lubin School of Business, Pace University - Professor of Finance (1994 - Present)
»  Stern School of Business, New York University - Adjunct Associate Professor of Finance (1996 - Present)
 
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS
»  Tax Shelters and Corporate Debt Policy, with Jonathan Graham, Journal of Financial Economics, 2006.
»  Credit Default Swaptions, with Jason Z. Wei, Journal of Fixed Income, 2005.
»  Price Hedging with Local and Aggregate Quantity Risk, with Jouahn Nam and Jason Z. Wei, Journal of Derivatives, 2005.
»  Credit Gadgets, with Jouahn Nam and Jason Z. Wei, Journal of Fixed Income, Vol. 12, No 4, March 2003, 65-72.
»  Sham or Prudent Investment?: A Case Study of Salina Partnership LP v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue, with Robert Bird, Virginia Tax Review, Volume 22, Number 2, Fall 2002, 231-272.
»  Power Currency Options, with Jason Z. Wei, Global Finance Journal, Vol. 8, No. 2 (Fall-Winter 1997), 167-179.  (Lead article.)
»  Adoption over the Life-cycle and Aggregate Technological  Progress, with Kenneth J. Kopecky and Charles E. Swanson, Southern Economic Journal, Vol. 63, No. 4 (April 1997), 872-887.
»  Binomial Options Pricing with Generalized Interest Rate Processes, with Jimmy E. Hilliard and Adam Schwartz, Journal of Financial Research, Vol. 19, No. 4 (Winter 1996), 585-602. 
»  The Relative Valuation of American Currency Spot and Futures Options: Theory and Empirical Tests, with Joseph P. Ogden, Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis, Vol. 23, No. 4 (December 1988), 351-368.  (Lead article.)
»  The Probability Distribution of Foreign Exchange Price Changes: Tests of Candidate Processes, with Lallon Pond, Review of Economics and Statistics, Vol. 70, No. 4 (November 1988), 638-647. 
»  Implied Spot Rates as Predictors of Equilibrium Forward Exchange Rates, Journal of International Money and Finance, Vol. 6, No. 3 (September 1987),283-294.