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Thomas Ruchti
Earnings management, disclosure, and financial stability research
Thomas Ruchti is a Research Principal at the Office of Financial Research (OFR), a division of the U.S. Department of the Treasury.12 He joined the OFR in 2022 after spending nine years as a faculty member at Carnegie Mellon University.6
Research Focus
Ruchti's research primarily concentrates on:
- Banking and financial institutions
- Financial markets
- Corporate finance
- Earnings management and disclosure
- Financial stability
- Market microstructure27
His work explores how firms and markets respond to information.3
Background and Education
Thomas Ruchti received his education from the California Institute of Technology.4 Prior to joining the OFR, he gained valuable experience in academia, which likely contributes to his current research endeavors.
Current Role
As a Research Principal at the OFR, Ruchti is part of a diverse group of financial stability researchers who:
- Conduct research
- Produce OFR briefs, working papers, and staff discussion papers
- Contribute to reports such as the OFR's Annual Report to Congress
- Provide analyses and products for the Financial Stability Oversight Council and its member agencies1
Thomas Ruchti can be contacted at thomas.ruchti@ofr.treasury.gov for professional inquiries.5
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