Peng Chen
Peng Chen is a Ph.D. student in the Family Resource Management
Graduate Program at the Ohio State University.
Advisor: Hanna
Teaching Experience
Teaching associate for Family Financial Management 360, Financial Management II, Winter, 1996; Spring, 1996.
Teaching associate for Family Financial Management 260, Financial Management I, Summer, 1996; Summer, 1995.
Passed Mock Teaching Test, December, 1995.
Research Experience
The paper “Efficient portfolios for saving for college” presented at the 1995 AFCPE meeting received an Article of Excellence award from the Certified Financial Planner
Board of Standards in 1996.
Research associate, Computer Applications Center, 1996-1997. Developed Household Lifecycle Investment Portfolio Program,
Research associate for Sherman Hanna, 1995-1996. Wrote computer simulations for analysis of optimal household investment portfolios; analysis of efficient household investment portfolios for periodic investing.
Publications
Chen, P. & Finke, M. S. (1996). Negative net worth and the life cycle hypothesisNegative net worth and the life cycle hypothesis. Financial Counseling and Planning, 7,
87-96.
Hanna, S. & Chen, P. (1996). Efficient portfolios for saving for college, Financial Counseling and Planning, 7,
115-122.
Finke, M. & Peng, C. (1996). Families with a negative net worth: Choice or circumstance? Proceedings of the
Association for Financial Counseling and Planning Education, in press.
Peng, C. & Hanna, S. (1996). A Computer program for family portfolio analysis , Proceedings of the
Association for Financial Counseling and Planning Education, in press.
Hanna, S., Sung, J. & Peng, C. (1996). A program for calculating the value of lost home production services of parents, Proceedings of the
Association for Financial Counseling and Planning Education, in press.
Peng, C. & Hanna, S. (1996). Retirement accounts: High returns with safety, Proceedings of the
Association for Financial Counseling and Planning Education, in press.
Chen, P. & Hanna, S. (1996). Optimal retirement portfolios for investors under 35, accepted for the
Proceedings of the Academy of Financial Services.
Chen, P. & Hanna, S. (1996). A computer program for life cycle portfolio analysis, accepted for the
Proceedings of the Academy of Financial Services.
Hanna, S. & Chen, P. (1995). Optimal portfolios: An expected utility/simulation approach,
Proceedings of the Academy of Financial Services.
Hanna, S. & Chen, P. (1995). Efficient portfolios for saving for college, Proceedings of the
Association for Financial Counseling and Planning Education, 82-92.
Finke, M., Ismail, M., Chen, P., Jayathirtha, C., Wang, H., Park, S. & Hanna, S. How
much should consumers be willing to pay for information about quality and price?
Implications for cyberspace. Family Economics and Resource Management Biennial, 1, 21-22.