Haitao Mo


Haitao Mo
  • Associate Professor
  • Finance academic area

Contact Info

Capitol Federal Hall, Room 4116
Lawrence

Biography

Haitao Mo conducts research on empirical asset pricing. His research interests include mutual fund performance, investment-based asset pricing, option pricing, and asset return predictability. He has published in top journals such as the Journal of Finance, the Review of Financial Studies, the Journal of Financial Economics, Management Science, and the Review of Finance. His work has been presented at prestigious conferences such as SFS Cavalcade North America. Before coming to KU, he was a faculty member at Louisiana State University.

Education

Ph.D. in Finance, Marshall School of Business, University of Southern California
M.S. in Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
B.E. in Automation, University of Science and Technology of China

Research

Research interests:

  • Empirical Asset Pricing
  • Empirical Option Pricing
  • Mutual Funds
  • Investment CAPM
  • Applications of Machine Learning and Big and Alternative Data in Finance