Professor Marmorstein received both a B.S. in Economics and an M.B.A. from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. He received his Ph.D. from the University of Florida. He has served as an Investment Adviser for more than 10 years. Professor Marmorstein won the University of Miami Professor of the Year Award in 2003. His research on consumer decision making has won two national awards and has been published in numerous academic journals. Professor Marmorstein has also served as an expert witness and business consultant for both firms and municipalities in the areas of business valuation, eminent domain, trademark infringement, and deceptive advertising.