Crystal Yan Lin

Crystal Yan Lin is a Professor in the School of Business at Eastern Illinois University, located in Lumpkin Hall. Her research focuses on investment management, behavioral finance, and emerging markets. She holds a disciplinary expertise in Business and has contributed to academic discussions on mutual funds, ETFs, REITs, and investor behavior through peer-reviewed publications.

Her work explores topics such as active vs. passive investment strategies, mismatches in student-managed investment funds, and the impact of investor sentiment on real estate markets. She has collaborated on studies involving China's equity mutual funds and U.S. sector-based investment vehicles.

Lin’s research outputs include articles in journals like Managerial Finance, Financial Services Review, and Journal of Real Estate Finance and Economics. No specific grants or awards are listed in the provided information.