His research aims to better understand how and why prices of financial assets move over time. Recently, he has been analyzing stock market return predictability over the course of modern financial markets (last four centuries) and the cross-country media reporting about multinational companies. His work appeared in the Review of Financial Studies and the Journal of Financial Economics, and has been presented at the American Finance Association, the Western Finance Association, and the National Bureau of Economic Research meetings. His work was also featured in the Financial Times and Bloomberg Business Week. Benjamin teaches courses on investments to undergraduate and MBA students. He received a Ph.D. and MSc. degree in Finance from the Universitat Pompeu Fabra (Barcelona, Spain) and holds a Bachelor’s degree in Economics from the University of Ljubljana (Slovenia).