FSB Directory
Corey Shank
Assistant Teaching Professor
Finance
Contact Information
- Campus: Oxford
- Office: 2068
- Phone: 513.529.0108
- Email: shankc@miamioh.edu
Office Hours
- TR 11:30am-1:15pm
Links
* Accessible version of PDF available upon request.
Profile
Academic Background
- Ph.D., Finance, University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
- M.B.A., University of Findlay
- B.S., Finance with a concentration in investments, Virginia Tech
Academic & Professional Experience
- Assistant Teaching Professor, Miami University, 2021 - Present
- Assistant Professor, Dalton State College, 2018 - 2020
- Visiting Assistant Professor, Oklahoma State University, 2017 - 2018
Recent Publications
- Momentum Trading in the NFL Gambling Market(with John Nofsinger) Finance Research Letters. Forthcoming
- CEO Narcissism and Corporate Misconduct (with Han Donker & John Nofsinger) Economics Letters. Forthcoming
- Close But No Cigar: Does Winning the Game Moderate or Amplify Failing to Cover the Spread in Future NFL Games Applied Economics Letters. Forthcoming
- Behavioral Biases in the NFL Gambling Market: Overreaction to News and the Recency Bias (with Robert Durand & Fernando Patterson) Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Finance. 2021, Forthcoming
- On The Physiology of Investment Biases: The Role of Testosterone and Cortisol (with John Nofsinger & Fernando Patterson) Journal of Behavioral Finance. 2020, Forthcoming
- The Relationship between Psychopathy and Financial Risk and Time Preferences (with Brice Dupoyet, Robert Durand, & Fernando Patterson) Studies in Economics and Finance. 2020, 38(10, 32-49)
- DEEP Sleep: The Impact of Sleep on Financial Risk Taking (with John Nofsinger) Review of Financial Economics, 2019, 37: 92-105
- NFL Betting Market Efficiency, Divisional Rivals, and Profitable Strategies Studies in Economics and Finance. 2019, Vol. 36 No. 4, pp. 567-580
- NFL Betting Biases, Profitable Strategies and the Wisdom of the Crowd International Journal of Sports Finance, 2019, 14(1): 3-12 (Lead Article)
- Decision Making, Financial Risk Aversion, and Behavioral Biases: The Role of Testosterone and Stress (with John Nofsinger & Fernando Patterson) Journal of Economics and Human Biology, 2018, 29: 1-16. (Lead Article)
- Deconstructing the Corporate Psychopath: An Examination of Deceptive Behavior Review of Behavioral Finance, 2018, 10: 163-182
- Oil Prices Volatility or Direction: Which Matters More to Financial Markets? (with Brice Dupoyet) Journal of Financial Markets and Portfolio Management, 2018, 32, 275-295.
- Is the NFL Betting Market Still Inefficient? Journal of Economics and Finance, 2018, 42(4): 818-827
- Are US-Dollar-Hedged-ETF Investors Aggressive on Exchange Rates? A Panel VAR approach (with Andre Vianna) Research in International Business and Finance, 2016, 38: 430-438.
Honors & Awards
Biography
Dr. Shank is currently serving as an Assistant Teaching Professor of Finance at the Farmer School of Business at Miami University. Within this role, he teaches introduction to business finance and international business finance. His research endeavors predominantly center around behavioral finance, corporate finance, and corporate governance. Noteworthy among his contributions is a co-authored scholarly book exploring the intersection of biology and financial decision-making. Dr. Shank has also authored over fifteen papers, garnering publication in prestigious academic journals such as the International Review of Financial Analysis, Economics Letters, Finance Research Letters, Journal of Behavioral Finance, and Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Finance. His work has not only been recognized within academic circles but has also gained visibility in the financial press, featuring in outlets like MarketWatch and the Institutional Investor. The accolades for his book include its recognition as a finalist in the 2020 American Book Fest Best Book Awards. Beyond academia, Dr. Shank actively contributes to the finance and investment committee of the Greater Oxford Community Foundation, managing assets exceeding $10 million. Outside the professional realm, he enjoys spending quality time with his wife and son, traveling, and watching sports and golfing. His favorite travel experiences are South Africa, Kenya & Tanzania, Uganda, Thailand, and Yellowstone. Before venturing into academia, Dr. Shank excelled in pole vaulting, achieving remarkable feats throughout high school and college. Notable accomplishments include breaking the freshman national record, winning the Indiana State Championship three times, setting the Indiana high school state meet record, winning a high school youth national championship, and ranking second on the IAAF World Junior rankings in 2007. He also competed in the 4x100 relay which placed third at the Indiana state meet twice. These accolades earned him the Gatorade Indiana Track & Field Athlete of the Year award. His athletic career continued at the collegiate level, securing the University of Findlay outdoor school record and earning NCAA indoor All-American honors. These achievements merited his induction into the Indiana Track and Field Hall of Fame. Dr. Shank's academic journey led him to earn a Ph.D. in finance from the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley. Prior to this, he completed an MBA at the University of Findlay and obtained a B.S. in Finance from Virginia Tech, with a concentration in investments.
Courses
- FIN 417 A TR 8:30AM-9:50AM, FSB 0026
- FIN 417 B TR 10:05AM-11:25AM, FSB 0026
- FIN 301 D ONLINE