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Faculty Focus: Hongjun Yan Challenges Students To See Financial Decision-Making From A Fresh Perspective Oct 2016

Faculty Focus: Hongjun Yan Challenges Students To See Financial Decision-Making From A Fresh Perspective

Business Exchange

Chair and Director of Richard H. Driehaus Center for Behavioral Finance Hongjun Yan found himself drawn to alternative theories of behavioral finance when he was studying finance. His scholarly work probes how asset pricing is affected by market imprefections and "bounded rationality," and he relishes challenging a new generation of business students to question conventional thinking.


Financial Wellness And Undergraduate Students, Kristin N. O'Donovan May 2016

Financial Wellness And Undergraduate Students, Kristin N. O'Donovan

BU Well

Liberal Arts Universities often include a core curriculum with the education provided to students. This core curriculum includes a variety of topics, separate from a student’s major, aimed at delivering a well-rounded education. However, one major topic seems to be missing from the core curriculum of many universities across the country: finance. Not only does this have implications to the financial wellness of undergraduate students, but the overall wellness of students as well. Undergraduate students face an increasingly difficult financial landscape with unique needs, and the financial decisions they make may have repercussions years or decades into their futures. Based …