Robert C. Merton
Robert C. Merton is an esteemed economist and Nobel laureate, recognized for his groundbreaking work in financial economics, particularly in option pricing theory. Alongside Myron Scholes, he co-developed the Black-Scholes model, which revolutionized the way derivatives are priced. Merton was a key figure at Long-Term Capital Management (LTCM), where his intellectual contributions were pivotal, although the firm's catastrophic failure in 1998 overshadowed his achievements. His work continues to influence modern finance, and he is celebrated for his academic contributions and insights into risk management.
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Robert C. Merton was one of the academic figures behind LTCM and co-creator of the Black-Scholes formula.
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