YIHUI PAN

Professor

Finance

BIO

Yihui Pan CV is a Professor of Finance at the University of Utah. She received her doctoral degree in Finance from University of Minnesota, and her master’s degree in Business Administration and German Studies from University of Mannheim. Yihui’s research focuses on corporate risk and governance, especially on the influence of cultural, political, and social factors on financial and corporate decision-making. Her research has been published in the Journal of Finance, the Journal of Accounting Research, the Review of Financial Studies and in Management Science, among others, and her papers have received a number of best paper awards and other recognitions. She serves as Co-Editor-in-Chief at the Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Finance, as well as an associate editor at the Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis and Journal of Corporate Finance. She has taught undergraduate level classes both at Minnesota and Utah, and doctoral level classes in corporate finance. 

INSTITUTIONAL APPOINTMENTS

  • Professor
    Finance1 Jul 2026 - present

ACADEMIC POSITIONS

  • Assistant Professor
    University of Utah, Finance1 Jul 2011 - 30 Jun 2018

DEGREES

  • BA, Business Administration and German Studies
    University of Mannheim2003
  • MA, Finance
    University of Mannheim, Business Administration and German Studies2005
  • PhD, Finance
    University of Minnesota2011

FIELDS OF RESEARCH