Finance at Yeshiva University

8 faculty and 39 courses in Finance at Yeshiva University.

Faculty

• S. Abraham (Avri) Ravid, Professor of Finance; Sy Syms Chair h-index 31
  Corporate finance, contracting and the media and entertainment industries. Research awards include the best published paper in the Journal of Cultural Economics, the Mallen prize, FMA best paper in corporate finance, Rutgers senior research award, and
  Notable: “How Critical are Critical Reviews? The Box Office Effects of Film Critics, Star Power, and Budgets” (2003) · 914 citations
• Archishman Chakraborty, Professor of Finance; Mel Harris Chair in Insurance and Risk; Finance Dept Chair h-index 16
• Olivia Gu, Associate Professor of Finance h-index 11
  Asset pricing, return predictability, innovation, ESG, corporate governance, machine learning, and gender discrimination. She has published a number of articles in top academic journals including the Journal of Financial Economics
  Notable: “Product market competition, R&D investment, and stock returns” (2015) · 300 citations
• Joshua Krausz, Professor of Finance; Gershon and Merle Stern Chair in Banking and Finance h-index 9
• Gabriela Coiculescu, Clinical Associate Professor of Finance h-index 3
  Corporate Finance, Financial Intermediation, Innovation
• Andreas Christopoulos, Assistant Professor of Finance and Real Estate h-index 2
  Focus on asset pricing and valuation of liquidity and default risks for CRE loans and related real estate derivatives with particular focus on credit sensitive securitized products. His work has been broadly reviewed across the globe
  Notable: “15 Seconds to Alpha: Higher Frequency Risk Pricing for Commercial Real Estate Securities” (2024) · 3 citations
• Assa Cohen, Visiting Assistant Professor of Finance; MS in Finance Program Director h-index 2
  Notable: “Inventory, Market Making, and Liquidity in OTC Markets” (2023) · 5 citations
• Hanane Dakhli, Clinical Assistant Professor of Finance
  Focus on Initial Public Offering and Freezouts, optimal timing and fairness between minority and majority shareholders.

Courses

• Principles of Finance FIN 1001
• Capital Markets and Financial Institutions FIN 1221
• Corporate Finance FIN 1408
• Money and Banking FIN 2221
• Employee Benefits FIN 2380
• Anatomy of a Real Estate Deal FIN 2400
• Mergers: History and Practice FIN 2401
• Advanced Corporate Finance (Capstone) FIN 2409
• Investment Analysis FIN 2505
• Practical Investment Strategies FIN 2507
• Entrepreneurial Finance FIN 2508
• Security Analysis FIN 2511
• Portfolio Management FIN 2521
• Venture Capital FIN 2711
• Behavioral Economics FIN 2828
• Principles of Real Estate FIN 2943
• Real Estate Management FIN 2945
• Real Estate Industry Seminar FIN 2947
• RE Plan, Design and Construction FIN 2948
• Real Estate Finance FIN 2949
• Real Estate Investment FIN 2963
• Principles of Insurance FIN 3010
• Global Insurance FIN 3015
• Financial Planning FIN 3020
• Corporate Risk Management FIN 3025
• Real Estate Capital Markets FIN 3149
• Historical Development of Modern Finance FIN 3301
• History of Merchant Banking FIN 3310
• Business Forecasting FIN 3401
• Advanced Valuation FIN 3501
• Options and Futures FIN 3510
• International Business FIN 3601
• International Finance FIN 3603
• International Finance and Accounting FIN 3604
• Fixed Income Securities FIN 3720
• Angel and Venture Capital Investing FIN 3784
• Venture Fund Formation and Management FIN 3785
• Financial Statement Analysis FIN 3851
• Corporate Accountability FIN 3855

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.