He received his Ph.D. in Business Administration from the University of Illinois at Chicago. His research interest is in applied econometrics, real estate finance and economics, and time series modeling and forecasting. His research has been published in Communications in Statistics - Theory and Methods, Journal of Real Estate Finance and Economics, Statistics and Its Interface, Journal of Real Estate Portfolio Management, Journal of Transnational Management, Applied Financial Economics, International Journal of Supply Chain and Inventory Management, International Journal of Electronic Finance, and etc.