Yang Sun

Assistant Professor of Finance in the Brandeis International Business School

Departments/Programs

Economics
International Business School

Degrees

Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Ph.D.
University of Pennsylvania, B.S.

Expertise

Household Finance, Corporate Finance, Financial Institutions

Profile

My primary research interests include household finance and corporate finance. My research on household finance studies the behavior of consumers in financial product markets, and how frictions in such behavior affect the outcome of the financial sector. My research on corporate finance examines issues in corporate governance and payout policy.

Website: https://sites.google.com/view/yangsun/home

Courses Taught

BUS	71a	Introduction to Finance
FIN	202a	Corporate Finance

Awards and Honors

Beta Gamma Sigma (2008)

MIT Sloan Fellowship (2008 - 2014)

Joseph Wharton Scholar (2005 - 2008)