Finance & Economics
Goal
Our goal is to provide students with solid finance and economics skills throughout the School’s graduate and undergraduate programs. Of equal importance, we will continue to publish scholarly and practitioner-oriented articles and books, and perform funded research.
Research Interests
- Theoretical asset pricing
- Real options
- Retirement savings, pension economics
- Corporate finance and governance
- International finance
- Applied industrial economics
- Economics of intellectual property
- Labor economics
Seminar Schedule - Spring 2008
Seminars Meet On Fridays From 10:30a.m. to 12:00p.m.
Date
|
Room
|
Speaker
|
Affiliation
|
Title of Paper
|
March 7 |
324
|
James Choi |
Yale University |
Social Identity and Preferences |
| March 28 |
324
|
Rui Albuquerque |
Boston University |
Advance Information and Asset Prices |
April 17
Joint W/Econ |
548
Note: Location |
Olivier Scaillet |
|
Pricing American Options Under Stochastic Volatility and Stochastic Interest Rates |
April 18
|
324
|
Hui Chen |
MIT Sloan |
Asset Pricing with Uncertainty About the Long Run |
| May 2 |
324 |
Joao Gomes |
Wharton |
Levered Returns |
| May 9 |
324 |
David Musto |
Wharton |
|
May 16
Joint w/Acct. |
TBA |
Li Jin |
Harvard Business School |
|
Faculty
| Jack Aber |
Chair/Professor |
| Rui Albuquerque |
Assistant Professor |
| Zvi Bodie |
Norman and Adele Barron Professor in Management |
| Theodore Chadwick |
Senior Lecturer |
| Iain Cockburn |
Professor/Everett W. Lord Distinguished Faculty Scholar |
| Marcia Cornett |
Visiting Professor |
| Jerome Detemple |
Professor |
| David Griswold |
Lecturer |
| Robert James |
Lecturer |
| Shulamit Kahn |
Associate Professor/Faculty Director, Honors Program |
| Yrjö Koskinen |
Assistant Professor |
| Nalin Kulatilaka |
Wing Tat Lee Family Professor in Management |
| Megan MacGarvie |
Assistant Professor |
| Allen Michel |
Professor |
| Jacob Oded |
Assistant Professor |
| Keith Osher |
Lecturer |
| Mark Roberts |
Executive-in-Residence/Lecturer |
| Michael Salinger |
Professor |
| William Samuelson |
Professor |
| Donald Santini |
Senior Lecturer |
| Steve Segal |
Executive -in- Residence/ Lecturer |
| Israel Shaked |
Professor |
| Donald Smith |
Associate Professor |
| Scott Stewart |
Research Associate Professor/Executive-in-Residence/Faculty Director, MSIM Program |
| David Weil |
Professor/Everett W. Lord Distinguished Faculty Scholar |
| Mark Williams |
Executive-in-Residence/Lecturer |
| Jay Zagorsky |
Adjunct Associate Professor |
For general inquiries, please contact:
Jane McGillicuddy
Program Coordinator
E-mail: jmcgill@bu.edu
Phone: (617) 353-2514
Fax: (617) 353-6667
