Professor Jarrell served as chief economist at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission from 1984 to 1987. He served as director of the School’s Managerial Economics Research Center from 1988 to 1990 and as director of the School’s Bradley Policy Research Center from 1990 to 1994. Jarrell frequently serves as an expert witness on financial-economic issues in business litigation, and he is active in management consulting. He has served as a consultant for the Federal Trade Commission, and he has held senior positions in two private consulting firms: The Alcar Group, Inc. and Lexecon, Inc. He is a frequent contributor to the op-ed page of The Wall Street Journal, and he is widely quoted as a financial-economic authority by the media.
Besides previously teaching at the Simon School (from 1977 to 1981), Jarrell has taught at Georgetown University Law School and has been a research fellow at the University of Chicago’s Center for the Study of the Economy and the State. Jarrell has won six Superior Teaching Awards from the Simon School’s Executive M.B.A. Program and Full-Time M.B.A. Program. He was the Simon School’s A.T.&T. Foundation Resident Management Fellow in 1987. He was a member of the S.E.C. Advisory Committee on Tender-Offer Policy in 1983, and he has published extensively on subjects such as the economics of corporate control, the economics of regulation, applied corporate finance, and the effects on stock prices of various kinds of corporate disclosures and other news events.
B.S., Business Administration, University of Delaware
M.B.A., Economics and Finance, University of Chicago
Ph.D., Business Economics, University of Chicago
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