Joel F. Houston
- Eugene F. Brigham Chair in Finance
Location
- Warrington College of Business
- Eugene F. Brigham Finance, Insurance and Real Estate Department
- Master of Finance and Technology
- Stuzin Hall 303D
Expertise and interest areas
- Corporate Finance
- Executive Compensation
- Financial Markets and Institutions
- Mergers and Acquisitions
News
The art and science of finance – August 21, 2023 – In this edition of our Faculty Spotlight series, Dr. Joel Houston shares his career journey to becoming a professor and faculty member at the Warrington…
3 top finance textbooks share the same home – UF’s Warrington College of Business – January 5, 2022 – What do some of the world’s leading finance textbooks have in common? Besides critical lessons on topics ranging from financial management to investments to real…
Courses taught
- Advanced DBA Research (FIN7978)
- Business Financial Management (FIN5405)
- DBA Doctoral Dissertation/Defense (FIN7986)
- Finance I: Asset Valuation, Risk, and Return (FIN5437)
- Measuring and Managing Value (FIN6427)
Education
- PhD, The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, 1986
- MA, The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, 1984
- BA, Franklin and Marshall College, 1982
Students advised
- Changhyun Ahn — 2018 — Current
- Georgios Adosoglou — 2019 — Current
- Morris — 2024 — 2025
- Boyuan Li — 2022 — 2025
- Cheng Zhang — 2022 — 2024
- Mark Zakota — 2023 — 2024
Professional service
- Editor, Journal of Financial Economic Policy — 2011 to Present
- Editor, Journal of Financial Services Research — 2000 to 2025
Book publications
- Fundamentals of Financial Management
- Status: Published
- Published Year: 2025
- Authors: Joel Houston, Eugene Brigham
- Fundamentals of Financial Management, The Concise Edition
- Status: Published
- Published Year: 2025
- Authors: Joel Houston, Eugene Brigham
Journal article publications
- How Does ESG Shape Consumption
- Status: 1st Revise and Resubmit
- Journal: Review of Financial Studies, The
- Published Year: 2023
- Authors: Joel Houston, Chen Lin, H Shan, Mo Shen
- Customer Capital and Deposit Stability
- Status: Submitted
- Journal: Journal of Accounting & Economics
- Published Year: 2023
- Authors: Joel Houston, Hongyu Shan, Yu Shan
- Hidden in Plain Sight: The Role of Corporate Board of Directors in Public Charity Lobbying
- Status: Accepted
- Journal: Management Science
- Published Year: 2025
- Authors: Changhyun Ahn, Joel Houston, Sehoon Kim
- One Hundred and Thirty Years of Corporate Responsibility
- Status: Working Paper
- Published Year: 2024
- Authors: Joel Houston, Sehoon Kim, Boyuan Li
- Shades of Gray: Director Classifications Revisited
- Status: 1st Revise and Resubmit
- Journal: Financial Management
- Authors: Joel Houston, Jongsub Lee, Hongyu Shan
- Corporate ESG Profiles and Banking Relationships
- Status: Published
- Journal: Review of Financial Studies, The
- Published Year: 2021
- Authors: Joel Houston, Hongyu Shan
Textbook publications
- Fundamentals of Financial Management 16th edition
- Status: Published
- Published Year: 2021
- Authors: Joel Houston, Eugene Brigham
- Fundamentals of Financial Management: The Concise Version 11th edition
- Status: Published
- Published Year: 2021
- Authors: Joel Houston, Eugene Brigham