Acharya, Viral V. Professor of Finance Research Associate in Corporate Finance, National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) Research Affiliate, Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR) Research Associate, European Corporate Governance Institute (ECGI) Joined Stern 2008 Short Bio Email:  vacharya@stern.nyu.edu Office: KMEC 9-84 44 West Fourth Street Suite 9-190 New York, NY 10012-1126

Restoring Financial Stability: How to Repair a Failed System
Viral Acharya and Matthew Richardson, editors, New York University Stern School of Business,
(c) John Wiley & Sons, March 2009

Education:

• PhD          Finance, New York University Stern School of Business, 2001
• B. Tech.   Computer Science and Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology, 1995

Teaches:

• Credit Risk

Research Interests:

• Regulation of banks and financial institutions
• Corporate Finance
• Credit risk and valuation of corporate debt
• Asset pricing with a focus on the effects of liquidity risk
• International Finance