Scheller Lunchtime Live is a livestream series hosted by the Georgia Tech Scheller College of Business featuring faculty, student, and alumni speakers discussing relevant topics for the tech-driven, digital age.

In this episode, Associate Professor Alex Hsu discusses how the collapse in economic activity from Covid-19 affects equity valuation in the cross-section of firms and the channels that propagate and affect firm-level outcomes.

Just hit "Attend event" on the LinkedIn event and visit the Georgia Tech Scheller College of Business page on Friday, March 26 at 12:00 p.m. ET to access the session.

About Alex Hsu

Alex Hsu is Associate Professor of Finance in the Scheller College of Business at Georgia Tech. He teaches theory of finance to PhD's and fixed income to Undergraduate and Master's students.

He holds undergraduate and master’s degrees from Brown University and doctorate in finance from the University of Michigan. His research focus is on bond yields, equity returns, and macroeconomics. He builds theoretical models to examine the impact of monetary policy and fiscal policy on interest rate term structure. He also studies the empirical effects of government policy and legislation on firm outcomes such as returns and investment. He has presented at annual meetings of the American Finance Association, the Western Finance Association, and the Society of Financial Studies Cavalcade. He has given invited talks at the Federal Reserve Board and many regional Reserve Banks. His work includes accepted articles in the Review of Financial Studies and the Journal of Financial Economics.