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Matthew L. O'Connor is a Professor of Finance and Chair of Finance at Quinnipiac University's School of Business. Holding a BA from the University of Connecticut, an MBA from the University of Massachusetts, and a PhD from Syracuse University, he specializes in financial literacy, risk management, and behavioral finance.
His research focuses on financial literacy, analyzing its impact on economic damages settlements and risk assessment. He explores personality traits influencing financial behavior, and contributes to experiential learning in asset management through case studies. His work also intersects with healthcare policy, particularly in interdisciplinary educational programs.
O'Connor's publications demonstrate trends in applied finance, including volatility modeling in ICAPM, damage calculations, and behavioral economics. He actively collaborates with colleagues like Steven Shapiro and Eric McAlley, emphasizing empirical and case-based approaches.
At Quinnipiac, he teaches courses such as Applied Portfolio Management, Investment and Portfolio Analysis, and Independent Study - Finance. His office is located in The Dome 239, with mail drop SB-DNF.
