Dr. Hui Chen

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Biography

Hui Chen is the Nomura Professor of Finance at MIT Sloan School of Management. His research focuses on asset pricing and the connections between corporate finance and the macro economy. Chen has a keen interest in the interactions between macroeconomic trends and corporate financial decision-making. His recent projects explore business cycle models that explain corporate financing behaviors and the implications for corporate bond pricing. He also studies the effects of financial frictions on asset pricing and corporate decisions, particularly how financial distress influences price competition within industries. Chen is currently working on integrating machine learning techniques into economics, which aims to enhance computational efficiency for economic models. Alongside his research, he teaches courses including Artificial Intelligence in Financial Services, providing insights into how AI and machine learning are transforming the financial industry.

Research Interests

Experience

Nomura Professor of Finance

2010-01-01 — Present

MIT Sloan School of Management • Cambridge, MA

Teaching and research in finance, focusing on asset pricing and corporate finance.

Awards

#1

North America Arthur Warga Award

2019-01-01