Andrew Schwartz
Assistant Professor of Finance
Department: Finance
Office and address:
Koury Business Center, Office 232
2075 Campus Box
Elon, NC 27244
Email: aschwartz38@elon.edu
Phone number: (336) 278-2155
News & Notes
Education
- PhD, Finance (2018) - University of California, Berkeley
- MS, Finance (2015) - University of California, Berkeley
- BSBA, Business Administration and Mathematical Decision Sciences (2011) - University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Employment History
Academic Positions
- Assistant Professor of Finance, Elon University (2024-Present)
- Assistant Professor of Finance, Seton Hall University (2020-2024)
- Visiting Assistant Professor of Finance, University of Georgia (2018-2020)
Professional Positions
- Financial Analyst, GE Energy (2011-2013)
Courses Taught
- FIN 3430- Princples of Finance
- FIN 4130 - Advanced Managerial Finance
Publications
- "CEO Hometown Politics and Corporate Investment," International Journal of Managerial Finance 21(5) , 2025
- “Do Companies Care about Judicial Ideology? Evidence from Air Pollution,” Journal of Law and Economics 67(1), 2024 (with Sarfraz Khan & John K. Wald)
- “Start Small and Stay Small: Anchoring in App-Based Investing,” Journal of Behavioral Finance 25(4), 2023 (with Jennifer Itzkowitz & Jesse Itzkowitz)
Awards
- FMA Best Paper Semi-Finalist (2020, 2023)
- David P. Gardner Fellow (for research in higher education)
- Phi Beta Kappa
- Beta Gamma Simga