Finance Research

Finance Research

Faculty Research at the Department of Finance

Faculty in the Department of Finance are known for their cutting-edge research in a wide array of finance areas, including corporate finance, investments and investor behavior, asset management and pricing, mergers and acquisitions, international finance, entrepreneurial finance, valuation, financial markets, financial reporting and more. Recent faculty research has appeared or is forthcoming in Journal of Financial Economics, Review of Financial Studies, Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis, Journal of Applied Corporate Finance, Journal of Banking and Finance and Journal of Alternative Investments. Research by our faculty has also been cited in The Wall Street Journal, Bloomberg, USA Today, Marketwatch, The New York Times, MSN.com, Forbes and The Economist.

Award-winning Research and Publication

Finance professors David Brown and Scott Cederburg, along with their co-author Michael O’Doherty of the University of Missouri, won the 23rd Annual TIAA Paul A. Samuelson Award for Outstanding Scholarly Writing on Lifelong Financial Security. The Samuelson Award recognizes outstanding research that the private and public sectors can use to maintain and enhance Americans’ financial well-being.

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national ranking of public finance department for publications in top finance journals
Washington University Survey of Top Finance Publications

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national ranking of public finance department for publications in top business journals
University of Colorado Survey of Top Business Publications

Our Research Stories

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Finance Research Areas of Expertise

ALTERNATIVE INVESTMENTS

ASSET MANAGEMENT

ASSET PRICING

BANKING

BEHAVIORAL FINANCE

CAPITAL MARKETS AND STRUCTURE

CEO AND CORPORATE ACTIVISM

COMMERICAL BANKING

CORPORATE FINANCE

CORPORATE GOVERNANCE

CORPORATE RESTRUCTURING

DERIVATIVES AND RISK MANAGEMENT

DISCLOSURE POLICY

ENTREPRENEURIAL FINANCE

EQUITY ISSUES

FINANCIAL ECONOMICS

FINANCIAL REPORTING AND STATEMENTS

HEALTHCARE FINANCE

INSIDER TRADING

INTERNATIONAL FINANCE AND TRADE

 

INVESTING AND INVESTMENTS

IPOs

LABOR ECONOMICS

MARKETS AND INSTITUTIONS

MERGERS AND ACQUISITIONS

PAYOUT POLICY

POLICY UNCERTAINTY

REAL ESTATE

REGULATION

RETIREMENT PLANNING

VALUATION

VENTURE CAPITAL

Finance Data Resources

If you have questions about finance data resources or would like to request access, please contact the Finance Data Czar: eller-financedataczar@arizona.edu.

2024-2025 Finance Data Czar: Nima Nematian