Finance at University of Minnesota, Twin Cities

26 faculty and 0 courses in Finance at University of Minnesota, Twin Cities.

Faculty

• Robert Goldstein, Professor h-index 36
  The term structure of interest rates, credit risk, capital structure theory, and general equilibrium. He serves on the editorial board of the Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis and the Journal of Investment Management. H
  Notable: “The Determinants of Credit Spread Changes” (2001) · 2,174 citations
• Murray Z Frank, Professor h-index 35
  Notable: “Capital Structure Decisions: Which Factors Are Reliably Important?” (2009) · 2,714 citations
• Gordon Alexander, Emeritus Professor h-index 34
  Es on short selling, risk management, market microstructure, and mutual funds. He has co-authored three books and published articles in academic journals such as the Journal of Finance , the Review of Financial Studies , the
  Notable: “Research Notes. CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY AND STOCK MARKET PERFORMANCE.” (1978) · 707 citations
• Andrew Winton, Professor; Minnesota Banking Industry Endowed Chair h-index 33
  On corporate finance, financial contracts, and financial institutions. Some of his current research topics are how banks' monitoring of loans affects borrower fraud incentives, banks' tradeoffs between reputation concerns and loan retention
  Notable: “Covenants and Collateral as Incentives to Monitor” (1995) · 1,176 citations
• Pinar Karaca Mandic, Distinguished McKnight University Professor; C. Arthur Williams Jr. Professor in Healthcare Risk Management h-index 32
• Tracy Yue Wang, Professor h-index 22
  Notable: “Tolerance for Failure and Corporate Innovation” (2011) · 954 citations
• Xiaoji Lin, Arthur Upgren Chair in Investment Management h-index 22
  Notable: “Labor Hiring, Investment, and Stock Return Predictability in the Cross Section” (2014) · 397 citations
• Richard T. Thakor, Associate Professor h-index 17
  Notable: “IPO peer effects” (2021) · 122 citations
• Juliana Salomao, Associate Professor h-index 10
  Notable: “Decomposing firm value” (2021) · 136 citations
• Erik Loualiche, Associate Professor h-index 10
  Es on asset pricing and macroeconomics, particularly the interaction between industrial organization and asset pricing. He also studies the interaction between sources of macroeconomic risk and corporate finance activity. Loualiche has taug
  Notable: “State and local government employment in the COVID-19 crisis” (2020) · 99 citations
• Yilin (David) Yang, Assistant Professor h-index 5
  Notable: “Reserves Were Not So Ample After All” (2021) · 41 citations
• Jacelly Cespedes, Assistant Professor h-index 4
  Financial intermediation, consumer finance, and financial technologies (Fintech). She has published in top academic journals, such as the Review of Financial Studies . Log In to Edit Page Edit This Page Request Edit Access Log
  Notable: “Ownership and capital structure in Latin America” (2009) · 51 citations
• Andrew Whitman, Professor h-index 3
  Notable: “Is ERM Legally Required? Yes for Financial and Governmental Institutions, No for Private Enterprises” (2015) · 18 citations
• Adam Zhang, Assistant Professor
  Computing University of California, Los Angeles Biography Adam’s research lies at the intersection of macroeconomics and finance, with two overarching objectives. The first is to analyze mechanisms of asset price movements. The seco
• Ann Schulte, Senior Lecturer
• Helen Moser, Senior Lecturer
• Jason Turkiela, Senior Lecturer
  Es on organization economics, corporate governance, capital investment policy, and business ethics and has been featured in journals such as the Journal of Corporate Finance and the Journal of Banking and Finance. Professor Turk is also an
• John Molloy, Senior Lecturer
• Lisa Kline, Lecturer
• Mike Finch, Adjunct Associate Professor
• Raj Singh, Professor
• Ralf Don Keysser, Senior Lecturer
• Stephen T Parente, Professor of Finance; Minnesota Insurance Industry Chair of Health Finance
• Stuart Webb, Senior Lecturer
• Timothy Nantell, Professor
• Zhenhu Jin, Senior Lecturer

Roster/catalog compiled from the college’s public directory. Faculty counts are directory headcounts; the named list may be a subset. h-index shown only for ORCID-backed or high-confidence OpenAlex matches. Data as of 2026-07-02.