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Dr. Hariharan, Govind
Dr. Govind Hariharan is currently Professor and Chair of the Department of Economics, Finance and Quant. Analysis at the Coles College of Business at Kennesaw State University in Atlanta, Georgia. He has taught a wide range of courses at universities across the globe including stints in China and Singapore. He has received numerous awards for his research, teaching and entrepreneurship. Dr. Govind Hariharan specializes in the areas of Health Economics and Finance, Economic Costs of Regulations and Financial Economics.

His research is extensively cited. One of his papers on the economic costs of regulations was chosen as among “key papers by leading scholars” and reprinted in a volume titled “Classics in Risk Management” edited by Professors Gayer and Viscusi of Harvard University. Dr. Hariharan’s research is often cited in policy debates, senate testimonies and the media. His research on the stockholding behavior of US individuals won the prestigious Ross award in 2006. His current research includes studies the effect of different health shocks on portfolio allocation by the elderly, emergency preparedness and chronic disease costs.

Dr. Govind Hariharan has consulted for numerous organizations, public and private organizations, such as the World Bank, and was cofounder of a technology start up in the retail food sector. He has been a member of various task forces on health care especially in the area of health information transparency. Dr. Hariharan is a member of many advisory boards including the WellStar Institute for Better Health, and the American Diabetes Association- Atlanta. He has been interviewed or quoted in many print, radio and television outlets including the Atlanta Business Chronicle, Buffalo News, National Public Radio, and the Weather Channel.

Dr. Hariharan, Govind

 

 

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