Esther Eiling is an Associate Professor of Finance at the University of Amsterdam. Her research focuses on asset pricing, labor and finance and international finance and has been published in the Journal of Finance, the Review of Finance and the Journal of International Money and Finance. She is a member of the Macro Finance Society, the Labor and Finance Group and the Human Capital and Economic Opportunity Working Group at the Becker Friedman Institute. Esther Eiling was a member of the Academic Advisory Board of PGGM from December 2020 to June 2023. Between 2018 and 2021, she served a three-year term as the Head of the Finance Group at the University of Amsterdam. Prior to joining the University of Amsterdam, Esther Eiling was a faculty member at the University of Toronto, Rotman School of Management. Eiling received a PhD in Finance from Tilburg University.
Oct 2015 – present: Associate Professor of Finance, University of Amsterdam
Feb 2014 – Sep 2015: Visiting Assistant Professor of Finance, University of Amsterdam
Jul 2007 – Jun 2015: Assistant Professor of Finance, University of Toronto
Asset Pricing, Labor and Finance, Human Capital, International Finance, Currency Risk
2013 – 2017: Insight Grant; Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada
2011 – 2015: Standard Research Grant; Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada
2008: Best Paper Award (Business Valuation Research), Northern Finance Association
2007: Best Paper Award (Capital Market Research), Northern Finance Association