Faculty Media Mentions

Finance Professor Derek Horstmeyer was interviewed by American Banker about the Fed's options for adjusting midtier bank regulation.

Brad Greenwood, professor of information systems and operations management, was interviewed by Electrek about his recent research, which found that EV subsidies rolled out in China – similar to the U.S.’s new $7,500 EV tax credit – incentivized people to buy EVs as second vehicles, but they kept buying and driving gas cars as well.

Yield-hungry investors can make use of a variety of income-generating assets. Finance Professor Derek Horstmeyer is quoted as an expert in this U.S. News & World Report article.

The best travel credit cards help cardholders earn free flights, hotel stays and other travel accommodations with every purchase made. Laurie A. Meamber, associate professor of marketing, is quoted as an expert in WalletHub's Best Travel Credit Cards guide.

In a column for the Wall Street Journal, Finance Professor Derek Horstmeyer tests a strategy of shifting your holdings based on P/E levels.

Eric Maribojoc, executive director of the Center for Real Estate Entrepreneurship at George Mason University's School of Business, told GoBankingRates he doesn’t think there will be a nationwide housing crisis in 2023, but he does predict more expensive, newly-built homes will have greater price drops than existing homes for sale.

As war in Ukraine continues and the threat of other conflicts around the world looms, The Wall Street Journal reports that U.S. policy makers must now grapple with constraints of consolidation and a supply chain built for yesterday's threat environment. George Mason University's Jerry McGinn, Ph.D., Executive Director of the Greg and Camille Baroni Center for Government Contracting, weighs in on the challenges and impact of industry consolidation in this video report.

In an article for CFA Institute's Enterprising Investor blog, Finance Professor Derek Horstmeyer and student Zihan Chen investigate whether index funds with lower tracking error have better or worse post-tax performance.

Finance Professor Derek Horstmeyer is quoted in this Fortune article.

Finance Professor Derek Horstmeyer and student researchers look at the difference in posttax returns between mutual funds and exchange-traded funds in this Wall Street Journal column. 

Colleges and universities can commit their land or endowment funds to kick-start local affordable-housing efforts, according to a report co-authored by Eric Maribojoc, executive director of the Center for Real Estate Entrepreneurship.

In this piece for CFA Institute's Enterprising Investor blog, Finance Professor Derek Horstmeyer and students Zihan Chen and Yuyi Shi examined the relationship between where bitcoin mining was conducted and how the performance of the local equity markets correlated with bitcoin prices.