Professor, Finance; Wallace Chandler/Universal Corporation Eminent Scholars Professorship in Banking
finkjd@jmu.edu
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Education
- Ph.D. University of Virginia, Economics, 2002
- M.A. University of Virginia, Economics, 2000
- B.S. Florida State University, Economics, 1994
Positions Held
- Professor, James Madison University, 2001-present
Select Publications
Jason Fink and Kristin E. Fink, (2018), “Diversity and the Starting Salaries of Undergraduate Business School Students,” Journal of Education for Business, Volume 94, 290-296.
Jason Fink and Kristin E. Fink, (2018), "Vector Autoregression-Informed Monte Carlo Simulation," Advances in Financial Education, accepted.
Jason Fink and Kristin Fink, (2016), “A Dynamic Yield Curve-Based Approach to Retiree Portfolio Allocation," Journal of Financial Planning, 29 (9): 50–57.
Jason Fink and Kristin Fink, (2014), “Do Seasonal Tropical Storm Forecasts Affect Crack Spread Prices?”, Journal of Futures Markets 34, 420 - 433.
Jason Fink, Hui Sono and Kristin Fink, (2013), “Stress-Testing Portfolio-Specific Risk”, Journal of Investment Management 11, 40 - 57
Awards and Recognitions
- Wells Fargo Faculty Fellow, 2015 - present
- Madison Scholar, JMU College of Business, 2014
- Virginia Eminent Scholar: 2010 – 2015
- Distinguished Teacher, JMU College of Business, 2012
- Finalist, JMU College of Business Distinguished Teacher Award, 2010
- Best Practitioner Publication Award, JMU college of Business, 2014
- Best Academic Publication Award, JMU College of Business: 2006, 2009, 2011, 2013
- Best Educational Publication Award, JMU College of Business: 2008
Service
- Board of Directors, The Community Foundation of Harrisonburg/Rockingham
- Member of Investment Advisory Committee for The Community Foundation of Harrisonburg/Rockingham
- Member of the Finance Council of Blessed Sacrament Church, advising the pastor on financial matter relating to the parish
Hours of operation:
Mon - Fri: 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
