Chen, Hui
Associate Professor of Finance
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
hchen2@saif.sjtu.edu.cn
Educational Background
Professor Chen holds a BA in
economics and finance from Sun Yat-Sen University, an MS in mathematics
from the University of Michigan, and a PhD in finance from the
University of Chicago.
Experience
Honors / Achievements
Professor Chen’ research focuses
on asset pricing and its connections with corporate finance. Chen is
particularly interested in the interactions between the macro economy
and credit risk, liquidity, financing, investment decisions. His recent
research projects include application of business cycle models to
explain corporate financing behavior and corporate bond pricing, as well
as measuring how constrained financial intermediaries are through their
exposures in the index option market. His work has appeared in many
leading academic journals in economics and finance, and he is the
recipient of the Smith Breeden Prize in 2011, among other scholarly
awards. He currently serves on the editorial boards of the Review of Financial Studies, Management Science, and the Journal of Banking and Finance.
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