Matt Kovach

Assistant Professor
Economics

Education

Ph.D., Social Science, California Institute of Technology

I have broad interests, but most of my research is in decision theory and behavioral economics.

I grew up in southern California and was an undergraduate student in Economics and Mathematics at UC Santa Barbara. I received my PhD in Social Science from Caltech in 2015.

It’s a Little Early to Trust Your Life Savings with ChatGPT
Professor Matthew Kovach says ChatGPT and other LLMs are useful tools in making financial decisions, but still lack some necessary human touch and individualization.
Full story: It’s a Little Early to Trust Your Life Savings with ChatGPT
Three Daniels School faculty among Exeter Prize finalists
Three Daniels School of Business faculty members were among the authors of five research papers shortlisted for the prestigious Exeter Prize.

Contact

mlkovach@purdue.edu
Office: KRAN 727b

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Area(s) of Expertise

Behavioral Economics, Decision Sciences, Economics, Game Theory, Microeconomics

Matt Kovach

Education

It’s a Little Early to Trust Your Life Savings with ChatGPT

Contact

Quick links

Area(s) of Expertise