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Chi Liao is an Associate Professor and The Associates Fellow in Finance at the Asper School of Business within the University of Manitoba, affiliated with the Accounting & Finance Department. Her research focuses on behavioral finance, household finance, and corporate decision-making, emphasizing how psychological, social, and environmental factors influence financial behaviors. She holds a Ph.D. in Finance from the University of Toronto (2014), a B.Math from the University of Waterloo (2008), and a B.B.A. in Finance from Wilfrid Laurier University (2008).
Her work explores topics such as racial disparities in financial decisions, the impact of sentiment on stock markets, and how ADHD symptoms correlate with financial distress. Her research has been published in leading journals like Review of Finance and Journal of Business Venturing, and she has been featured in media outlets such as the Wall Street Journal and CNBC.
Recent studies highlight her focus on societal issues, including generational race-based trauma and gender socialization effects on investment choices. She also investigates fraud experiences and their behavioral consequences, as well as the interplay between risk-taking behaviors and market dynamics. Her interdisciplinary approach bridges psychology, entrepreneurship, and economics to address real-world financial challenges.
No scientific awards are explicitly listed in the provided materials. Her advising and grants are not detailed, though her publications suggest active scholarly collaboration. She is based at the Drake Centre, Room 458, and can be contacted at chi.liao@umanitoba.ca.
