Finance Department

  • Robert Korajczyk
    Harry G. Guthmann Professor of Finance Robert Korajczyk Photo © Nathan Mandell

The Kellogg School's Finance department is renowned in a broad range of specialties, from technical asset pricing to corporate financial policies and capital market dynamics. Faculty research is consistently recognized by award-winning publications in flagship finance journals. The Finance faculty also serve as editors of leading professional publications, setting the standards for new ideas in finance. The Finance major, among the most popular at the Kellogg School, takes full advantage of this expertise in a broad set of courses taught by faculty at the forefront of the field. more...

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The Biggest Regret of All
Life begets regrets, but one looms larger than the others
Based on the research of Mike Morrison And Neal J. Roese
Life begets regrets, but one looms larger than the others: Regret features heavily when people reflect on their lives, but there is one thing we regret more than anything else. In previous studies, education was at the top, but those only surveyed a limited sample of the population. Neal Roese asked a representative sample of Americans what they most regretted. Read on to find out what it is.

A Dieting Conundrum
Why dieters underestimate calorie counts of meals
Based on the research of Alexander Chernev
Why dieters underestimate calorie counts of meals: Why is it that people serious about dieting always seem to have difficulty losing weight? Research by Alexander Chernev suggests the answer may be in the way we estimate the calories of meals with healthful sides.

Be Good, Get Mad
Exerting self-control makes people more inclined to anger
Based on the research of David Gal And Wendy Liu
Exerting self-control makes people more inclined to anger: Self-control is typically considered a virtue, but the admirable trait may have a dark side, too. David Gal investigated people’s emotions after acts of self-restraint, and the results were vexing.

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