Hae mi (Amy) Choi

About

Professor Choi’s work mainly focuses on the role of information in financial markets. She has published papers in finance and accounting journals that examine the effect macroeconomic uncertainty on investors’ learning from corporate earnings announcements, as well as the changes in security analysts’ incentives and optimism. Her current research is on the effect of analysts’ limited attention, the effect of Regulation SHO on shorting selling activity and stock prices, SEC enforcement waves, and public sector union and municipal debt, etc. She teaches undergraduate Business Finance and graduate Applied Econometrics at Loyola.

Degrees

• PhD Finance, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, 2011
• MS Business Administration, University of Washington, Seattle, Washingtion, 2009
• AM Statistics, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 2005
• BBA Business Administration, Yonsei University, Seoul, Korea, 2003
• BA Applied Statistics, Yonsei University, Seoul, Korea, 2003
• Passed the CPA Examination in the State of California, 2001

Research Interests

• Macroeconomic Conditions and Capital Markets
• Empirical Asset Pricing
• Corporate Governance
• Analysts’ Forecasts
• Public Finance and Municipal Bond Markets

Courses Taught

• FINC 332: Business Finance
• FINC 625: Applied Econometrics