Daniel Chen

About Me

I am an assistant professor in the Bendheim Center for Finance at the Department of Economics
at Princeton University.

My email is dtchen@princeton.edu. Here is my CV.

My research is in theory and finance.

Research Papers

1. A Model of the Attention Economy. Revise and Resubmit at American Economic Review
   [Video (Sep 2023)] • FTG Best Job Market Paper Prize (2023)

2. Optimal Exchange Design
   [Video (Dec 2024)] • WRDS-TME Best Paper Award (2025)

3. Information Acquisition and Time-Risk Preference (with Weijie Zhong). American Economic Review: Insights. June 2025

4. Market Fragmentation (with Darrell Duffie). American Economic Review. July 2021. Online Appendix