Michael Dong

Michael’s research areas are finance and law, information and market liquidity, empirical corporate finance, and household finance. His job market paper examines the impact of access to finance, particularly consumer litigation funding, on individuals’ litigation decisions and broader outcomes in the civil justice system. Michael is also passionate about teaching investments, portfolio management, corporate finance, and quantitative methods courses. He received an M.A. in Finance from Tulane University before joining Rice University.