Chandan K. Jha, Ph.D.

Chandan Jha is an Associate Professor of Finance at the Madden School of Business, Le Moyne College. He holds a Ph.D. and an M.S. from Louisiana State University. His research interests lie in the areas of economic growth and development, political economy, and finance and development. His current research topics include corruption, gender inequality, financial risk, and economic and financial reforms. He has published several research articles in many reputed journals such as the Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, the Journal of Population Economics, International Review of Finance, and Information Economics and Policy. He has also written several columns and Op-Eds covering social and economic issues. His research has received media attention from around the world. Dr. Jha has taught several courses at Le Moyne including Managerial Finance, Investments, Financial Institutions and Capital Markets, Economics for Managers, Global Economic Issues, Economics of Financial Markets, and Principles of Macroeconomics.