Jennie Bai is a Professor of Finance at Georgetown University's McDonough School of Business, a Research Associate at the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER), and a research fellow at the Asian Bureau of Finance and Economic Research (ABFER). Professor Bai is a leading expert in financial intermediation and credit markets, with research spanning bank and non-bank financial institutions, corporate and government bond pricing, and bank lending markets. Her scholarship has appeared in journals including the Journal of Finance, Review of Financial Studies, Journal of Financial Economics, Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis, and Management Science. She currently serves as Associate Editor for both the Journal of Financial Intermediation and Review of Finance, and has previously held editorial positions at the Journal of Financial Economics and Management Science. She also served as an Advisory Council Member to the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (2017-2020) and was named a Wim Duisenberg Fellow at the European Central Bank in 2025.
Academic Appointment(s)
- Primary
- Professor, MSB - Finance Area