Finance

The finance program is concerned with such areas as (1) the behavior and determinants of security prices, including stocks, bonds, options and futures; (2) the financing and investment decisions of firms; (3) corporate governance; (4) the management and regulation of financial institutions. Students take courses from both Chicago GSB and the Department of Economics as part of their training.

For details on the specifics on Finance as a Dissertation Area, see General Examination Requirements - By Area in the Ph.D. Program Guidebook (PDF).

To learn more about the research being done by current PhD students, please view a listing of proposals and defenses across dissertation areas.

For Finance Faculty, please access the Faculty Directory to sort by academic area.

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