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Jyothsna Harithsa

Assistant Professor of Finance

South Hall 108

(585)245-5053

jharithsa@geneseo.edu

Dr. Jyothsna Harithsa joined the faculty of ºÚÁÏÍø as an Assistant Professor of Finance in Fall 2023 after completing her Ph.D. in Finance in the Summer of 2023 at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.

At Geneseo, she has taught the following courses:

  1. Corporate Finance I (FNCE 212)
  2. Corporate Finance II(FNCE 312)
  3. Risk Management & Insurance (FNCE 388)
  4. Options and Futures(FNCE 442)
  5. International Finance (FNCE 316)
  6. Python for Finance (FNCE 451)
  7. Covered Intro to Business & Econ, and Microeconomics

Her research is primarily in Financial Intermediation, Corporate Finance, and the applications of AI/ML in finance. Her other research interests include ESG in Finance. She has presented her research at conferences such as the Financial Management Association, the World Finance and Banking Symposium, and the Vietnam Symposium of Banking and Finance, among others.

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Jyothsna Harithsa

Office Hours

Please see the class syllabus for office hours.

Curriculum Vitae

Education

Ph.D. in Finance, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

M.S. in Quantitative Finance and Risk Analytics, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

B.Tech in Electrical & Electronics Engineering, NITK Surathkal, Karnataka, India

Publications

Francis, B. B., García, R. E., & Harithsa, J. G. (2025). Taxes under stress: bank stress tests and corporate tax planning. China Accounting and Finance Review,Ìý27(1), 1-39.

García, R. E., Harithsa, J. G., & Owusu, A. (2024). Adding stress in banking: Stress tests and risk-taking sentiments. Journal of Corporate Finance,Ìý87, 102596.

Garcia, R. E., & Harithsa, J. G. (2024, May). Gender and Racial Behavior in Consumer Payment Methods under Economic Uncertainty. In AEA Papers and Proceedings (Vol. 114, pp. 174-179). 2014 Broadway, Suite 305, Nashville, TN 37203: American Economic Association.

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