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Andrew F. Lo

Andrew F. Lo is a prominent American finance professor and researcher known for his innovative contributions to the fields of finance and economics. He is best recognized for his work on behavioral finance, which examines how psychological factors influence investors' decisions. Lo also proposed the Adaptive Markets Hypothesis, suggesting that financial markets evolve similarly to biological systems. His research integrates concepts from finance, economics, and biology to better understand market dynamics. Additionally, Lo is involved in developing financial models and strategies, often emphasizing the importance of risk management and the interplay between markets and investor behavior.