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James Choi is a Professor of Finance at the Yale School of Management, where he engages in research centered on household finance and behavioral finance. His notable work includes exploring the impact of automatic enrollment on pension plan design and the effects of social identity on preventive health behaviors. Professor Choi is a two-time recipient of the TIAA Paul Samuelson Award for outstanding scholarly writing, recognizing his contributions to the field of lifelong financial security. He serves as an Associate Editor for the Journal of Finance and is a TIAA Institute Fellow. Additionally, he has held various leadership roles, such as Co-Director of the Retirement Disability Research Center at the National Bureau of Economic Research, and membership on the FINRA Investor Issues Committee and the American Finance Association’s Ethics Committee. Professor Choi obtained his Ph.D. in Economics and A.B. in Applied Mathematics from Harvard University.
Administered via the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences (GSAS). GRE General is optional for PhD.