Mohammad Dehghani

PhD in finance, Alliance Manchester Business School; Lecturer in Finance and Econometrics, The University of Manchester

In a nutshell

I am a lecturer in finance, economics, and econometrics at the University of Manchester.

My research interests are empirical finance and asset pricing, empirical macroeconomics, business cycles, and time series econometrics.

I have been teaching a wide variety of courses at postgraduate and undergraduate levels and attained the fellowship of the higher education academy, Advance HE, within the Leadership in Education Awards Programme (LEAP).

Research statement

Under the supervision of Prof. Stuart Hyde and Dr. Sungjun Cho, I have defended my PhD thesis “Financial Crises and Economic Recessions”, which includes three journal-format papers:

Paper 1 (JMP-1): Asymmetric Co-fluctuations of U.S. Outout and Unemployment: Friedman’s plucking model and Okun’s law (Submitted to the Journal of Money, Credit and Banking)

Paper 2 (JMP-2): Asymmetric Fads and Inefficient plunges: Evaluating the Adaptive vs. Efficient Market Hypotheses

(Submitted to the Journal of Empirical Finance)

Paper 3: Slow Recovery of Output after the 2007−09 Financial Crisis: U.S. Shortfall Spillovers and the U.K. Productivity Puzzle (Very close to submission)

Teaching statement

I have been delivering lectures in diverse courses, including Econometrics, Foundation of Finance I and II, Quantitative Methods in Finance, and Investment Analysis. You can click on each course to see the course syllabus, lecture slides, exercise sheets, students survey scores, peer reviews, as well as a short video of my teaching samples.

The fellowship of the higher education academy, Advance HE within the (LEAP) framework I have attained, recognizes my teaching skills: designing, developing, and delivering the content of a course or module as well as student assessment, MSc dissertation supervision and peer review.

Before becoming a lecturer, under the supervision of of Prof Klaus Reiner Schenk-Hoppê, I have gained experience through four years of being teaching assistant. I have been teaching diverse courses, including Foundation of Finance I and II, Mathematical Economics, Financial Economics, Financial Economics (MSc), Game Theory, Microeconomics (MSc), Econometrics, Introduction to Mathematical Economics, Advanced Mathematics.

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