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Kellogg Finance Department

The Finance Department is engaged in award-winning research and teaching on financial markets and institutions, as well as the financial decisions of firms, individuals, and governments.

The faculty is renowned for their theoretical and empirical work in a broad range of specialties, including asset pricing, corporate finance, capital market dynamics, household finance, macroeconomics, and econometrics. By declaring a Finance major, students build a strong base in these principles of finance to help launch successful careers. Kellogg’s innovative suite of experiential learning courses and labs offer students opportunities to apply their course work to real-world business processes with the guidance of faculty experts.

For more details on the finance major go the Finance Department’s Academic page here. For more details on the Finance Department’s experiential learning see the links on this page. Please reference the Kellogg Course Catalog for a complete listing of Finance and experiential courses.

Poised at the leading edge of finance theory and practice, our faculty members produce research that is consistently recognized in flagship journals.

Faculty research is consistently recognized in flagship journals. Faculty members also serve as editors of leading professional publications, setting the standards for new ideas in the field.

Finance PhD students on the job market
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Finance Major

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Upcoming Events

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Kellogg Global Hub, KGH 5101
April 17, 2024 | 11:00 AM
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Featured Faculty Members

Robert Korajczyk

Current work proposes a new methodology for estimating arbitrage portfolios and applies it to a large panel of US stock returns.
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Efraim Benmelech

Professor Benmelech studies financial crises, securitization, bankruptcy, and financial distress.
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Paola Sapienza

A recent study points to the importance of civic capital in designing public policy responses to pandemics.
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Recent Finance Research

Speculative Dynamics of Prices and Volume
Anthony DeFusco, Charles Nathanson, Eric Zwick, Journal of Financial Economics, 2022
Capital Destruction and Economic Growth: Evidence from Sherman's March
James Feigenbaum, James Lee, Filippo Mezzanotti, American Economic Journal: Applied, 2022
State Dependent Effects of Monetary Policy: the Refinancing Channel
Sergio Rebelo, Martin S. Eichenbaum, Arlene Wong, American Economic Review, 2022
How Voluntary Information Sharing Systems Form: Evidence from a U.S. Commercial Credit Bureau
Jose Maria Liberti, Andrew Sutherland, Jason Sturgess, Journal of Financial Economics, 2022
Missing Novelty in Drug Development
Joshua Krieger, Danielle Li, Dimitris Papanikolaou, Review of Financial Studies, 2022
Revealing Corruption: Firm and Worker Level Evidence from Brazil
Spyros Lagaras, Jacopo Ponticelli, Margarita Tsoutsoura, Emanuele Colonnelli, Mounu Prem, Journal of Financial Economics, 2022

Find Your Fit

Our innovative portfolio of MBA programs helps our students find the ideal balance among professional, educational and personal goals. Wherever you are in your career – and your life – there’s a Kellogg MBA program that will help you grow professionally and personally.

Full-Time MBA Program

Evening & Weekend MBA Program

Executive MBA Program

Executive Education

MS in Management Studies

Doctoral Program

Certificate Program for Undergraduates

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DOCTORAL PROGRAM

Discover the path to your goals

Our doctoral students learn to think critically, identify opportunities for new frameworks and insights, and gain the technical expertise to turn those opportunities into published research.
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