John J. (Jack) Harrington Jr. Professor of Finance Address: Jubilee Hall, 613
Phone: (973) 761-9231
E-mail: harrinjo@shu.edu I am the senior member of the department and hold dual appointments in finance and in economics. My undergraduate degree is in accounting and my Ph.D. is in finance. I also hold the Chartered Life Underwriter designation. I have been a visiting scholar in China and in Russia and received the Faculty Service Award from the University.
Education
- Ph.D.,New York University, 1977
- M.A.,New York University
- B.S., Providence
Courses at Seton Hall
- Business Finance (BFIN 2201)
- Working Capital Management (BFIN 4235)
Research Interests
Financial markets, banking, investments
Representative Research
- John J. Harrington Jr. “The Stock Market's Seasonal Pattern.” Financial Analysts Journal, January-February 1964.
- John J. Harrington Jr. “Explaining Changes in the Treasury Bill Rate: The Key Variables.” Proceedings of the American Statistical Association, 1984.
- John J. Harrington Jr. “Converting from Western to Islamic Banking.” Journal of South Asia and Middle Eastern Studies, 1988.
Awards
- Faculty Service Award
- Contribution to mortgage banking in New Jersey, New Jersey Mortgage Bankers Association
