【Topic】Investor Overconfidence, Firm Value, and Corporate Decisions

【Speaker】Xuemin Yan，Professor, University of Missouri

【Time】13:45—15:15, 2013-12-12, Thursday

【Venue】Room 501, Weilun Building, Tsinghua SEM.

【Language】English

【Organizer】Department of Finance

【Target Audience】Faculty Members and Graduate Students

【Background Information】

He is a professor offinanceat theUniversity of Missouri., and he graduated from theUniversity of Iowawith a Ph.D. in finance in 2001. He had a BA in international finance fromRenmin University of China in Beijing, China. He spent one year at Indiana State University studying economics before pursuing my Ph.D in finance. His research interests include empirical asset pricing, mutual funds, institutional investors, and liquidity. He has published in Journal of Finance, Review of Financial Studies, Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis, Journal of Corporate Finance, Financial Management, Financial Review, Review of Derivatives Research, and Journal of Financial Research.