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Biography
Yulia Merkoulova is a Professor of Finance in the Department of Banking and Finance.
Yulia completed her PhD at the Erasmus University Rotterdam. Before joining Monash University, she worked at the Erasmus University, University of Stirling and University of Glasgow. She also held visiting positions in the US and Canada.
Yulia has extensive teaching and administrative experience, ranging from basic undergraduate to advanced PhD level. She supervised over 50 PhD, MSc and Honours student dissertations.
Yulia's main research interests are in corporate finance, behavioural finance, and derivatives. Her research was published in leading academic journals, including Journal of Financial Economics, Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis, Journal of Corporate Finance, Journal of Banking and Finance, Financial Management, and Energy Economics. She presented her research at major national and international academic and practitioner conferences.
Research interests
Yulia Merkoulova does research and supervises PhD and Honours students in the following areas of expertise (please contact for details):
- empirical corporate finance, mergers and acquisitions,
- corporate governance, executive compensation, board networks,
- credit risk, debt markets,
- futures and options, energy finance,
- household finance, behavioural finance.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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Projects
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Building 4.0 CRC: Better buildings, new efficiencies through technology and collaboration
Aitchison, M., Ngo, T. D., Maxwell, D., Couper, R., Breen Lovett, S., Cumarasamy, S., Blue, K., Laverty, C., Gerber, P., Merkoulova, Y., Sohal, A., Dare, R., Moehler, R., Nicholson, A., Grundy, J., Garcia De La Banda Garcia, M., McCormack, J., Vu, L. H., Dwyer, T., Murray, S., Kulic, D., Bai, Y., Davies, C., Zhou, J., Duffield, C., Singh, P. J., Bridge, A., Erol, I., Drogemuller, R. & Mahendran, M.
10/09/20 → 30/06/27
Project: Research
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Award-winning CEOs and corporate innovation
Pham, M. H., Merkoulova, Y. & Veld, C., Feb 2024, In: Journal of Banking and Finance. 159, 25 p., 107075.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
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The social mortality gradient and social mobility: new insights from early Scottish chartered accountants
Merkoulova, Y. & Paisey, C., Jan 2024, In: The Accounting Review. 99, 1, p. 367-392 26 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
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Credit risk assessment and executives’ legal expertise
Pham, M. H., Merkoulova, Y. & Veld, C., 2023, In: Review of Accounting Studies. 28, p. 2361-2400 40 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
Open AccessFile13 Citations (Scopus) -
Does it pay to invest? The personal equity risk premium and stock market participation
Merkoulova, Y. & Veld, C., Mar 2022, In: Journal of Banking and Finance. 136, 14 p., 106220.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review
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Financial constraints and financing sources in mergers and acquisitions
Merkoulova, Y. & Zivanovic, B., Sept 2022, In: Pacific Basin Finance Journal. 74, 20 p., 101814.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review