CEMFI hosts the ceremony of the 2015 Bernácer Prize, awarded to Veronica Guerrieri

The 2015 Bernácer Prize was awarded to Professor Veronica Guerrieri (University of Chicago Booth School of Business) for her influential research contributions regarding the application of search theory to explain the emergence of illiquidity and fire sales in different asset markets.

CEMFI hosted the award ceremony on 13 May 2016. The award was presented by Luis M. Linde, Governor of the Banco de España, Guillermo de la Dehesa, Chairman of the OBCE (Observatory of the European Central Bank), and Rodrigo Echenique, Executive Director of Santander.

The ceremony took place within the Workshop on Financial Stability organized as part of the Santander - CEMFI Research Chair.