Zvi Bodie

Professor

Boston University School of Management

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Contact Information

E-Mail:

zbodie@bu.edu

Room:

534

Address:

Boston University School of Management
595 Commonwealth Avenue
Boston, MA 02215

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Profile

Zvi Bodie is Professor of Finance and Economics at Boston University School of Management. He holds a Ph.D from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and has served on the finance faculty at the Harvard Business School and MIT's Sloan School of Management. Professor Bodie has published widely on pension finance and investment strategy in leading professional journals. His books include Foundations of Pension Finance, Pensions in the U.S. Economy, Issues in Pension Economics, and Financial Aspects of the U.S. Pension System. His textbook, Investments, is the market leader and is used in the certification programs of the Financial Planning Association and the Society of Actuaries. His textbook Finance is coauthored by Nobel Prize winning economist, Robert C. Merton.  Professor Bodie is a member of the Pension Research Council of the Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania.  His latest book is Worry Free Investing:  A Safe Approach to Achieving Your Lifetime Financial Goals.

Courses taught:

FE  918

Doctoral Seminar in Finance Theory 

FE  825

Advanced Topics in Investments

FE  829

Futures and Options

 

FE  823

Investments

FI   728

Principles of Finance 

Publications

Life-Cycle Investing in Theory and Practice

 

Other articles

Bodie in the news

 Business Week: Sleep Soundly Without Stocks

 

 Business Week: A Timely Book with a Timeless Message