Nishant Vats | Assistant Professor of Finance Nishant Vats, Assistant Professor of Finance at Olin School of Business

Nishant Vats

Assistant Professor of Finance, Olin School of Business

Assistant Professor in the School of Public Health (by courtesy)

Washington University in St Louis




I am an Assistant Professor of Finance at the Olin School of Business, Washington University in St Louis. Before joining Olin I finished my Ph.D. in Finance from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business.


My primary research interests are finance & development, financial intermediation, and corporate finance.

I have a secondary interest in macroeconomics and political economy.


You can contact me at vats@wustl.edu