Hassan Tehranian
griffith family millennium chair professor and chairperson
finance department
finance department
EDUCATION
Ph.D., University of Alabama
M.B.A., University of Alabama
B.S., Iranian Institute of Advanced Accounting
EXPERTISE/RESEARCH INTERESTS
Dr. Hassan Tehranian is the founder of the Graduate Finance Program at Boston College (M.S.F. and Ph.D.). Currently, he is Professor and Chairperson of the Finance Department and Director of the Center for Asset Management.
He has teaching and research interests in the areas of corporate finance, investments, the effect of deregulation on the structure and efficiency of the banking industry, and portfolio analysis. He has published widely in the fields of portfolio performance, management compensation, bank mergers, government deregulation, and securities return distribution. He has published articles in leading journals such as the American Economic Review, Journal of Finance, Journal of Financial Economics, Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis, Journal of Accounting Research, Journal of Accounting and Economics, Journal of Banking and Finance, Contemporary Accounting Research, The Financial Review, and the Journal of Financial Research. He is serving as a guest editor for the special issue of the Review of Financial Economics article entitled "Commercial Banks: Performance, Regulation, and Market Value."
Dr. Tehranian is currently an Associate Editor for the Journal of Economics and Business, Review of Financial Economics and the Quarterly Journal of Business and Economics. He a member of the Financial Management Association, the American Finance Association, and the Western Finance Association. In addition, he is a consultant to local and national firms.