 |
|
|
|
|
 |
| |
 |
|
Name: Harri Ramcharran
Title: Professor of Finance and International Business
Department: Department of Finance
Office: CBA 207
Phone: 330-972-6882
Fax: 330-972-5970
Email: ramchar@uakron.edu
Mailing Address:
Department of Finance
College of Business Administration
The University of Akron
Akron, Ohio 44325
Curriculum Vitae: Download in PDF format |
|
|
 |
|
|
|
|
 |
 |
|
|
|
|
|
| Education: |
- Ph.D., State University of New York at Binghamton, 1978
- M.A., State University of New York at Binghamton
- B.S. in Economics and Business, Mankato State College, Minnesota
|
| Return to top |
| Academic Experience: |
- The University of Akron, College of Business Administraion, 1986 - Present
- State University of New York, College of Fredonia, 1985-1986
- University of the West Indies (Jamaica), 1982-1985
- State University of New York, College at Cortland, 1978-1982
|
| Return to top |
| Teaching Interests: |
- International Business Finance
- International Banking
- International Financial Markets and Investments
- Techniques of Financial analysis
- Multinational Corporate Finance
|
| Return to top |
| Research Interests: |
- Emerging Equity markets performance
|
| Return to top |
| Recent Publications: |
- “Estimating the impact of Financial liberalization on equity returns in South East Asian markets” (with Doseong Kim). Multinational Business Review, Vol.16, 1, Winter 2008, 101-118.
- “Estimating Efficiency in the Foreign Operations of the USA Legal services Industry”, International Business and Economics Research Journal, vol. 3, April 2004, 49-59.
- “Stock Returns and Fundamental Variables in Emerging Equity Markets: Further Evidence”, Journal of Investing, Vol. 13, #1, Spring 2004, 45-56.
- “Estimating the Impact of Risks on Emerging Market Performance: Further evidence on data from rating agencies”, Multinational Business Review, vol 11, Winter 2003, 77-90.
- “Evaluating the Impact of Credit Risk on Emerging Market Stock Returns”, American Business Review, Volume XXI, June 2003, pp 81-87, (with Il Woon Kim).
- “Firm Size and Executive Compensation,” Multinational Business Review, Vol. 10, Fall 2002, pp. 138-146.
- “An Empirical Analysis of the P/E Ratio in Emerging Equity Markets,” Emerging Markets Review, Vol. 3, June 2002, pp. 165-178.
- “Oil Production Reponses to Price Changes: An Empirical Application of the Competitive Model to OPEC and non-OPEC Countries,” Energy Economics, Vol. 24, 2002, pp. 97-106.
- “OPEC’s production under fluctuating oil prices: further test of the target revenue theory” Energy Economics, vol. 23, 2001, pp. 667-681
- “An Empirical Model of Dividend Policy in Emerging Equity Markets” Emerging Markets Quarterly, vol. 5, no.1, Spring 2001, pp. 39-49
- “Estimating Productivity and Returns to Scale in the US Textile Industry” Empirical Economics, vol. 26, 2001, pp. 515-524
- “The Determinants of Demand for Automobile Loans: An Empirical Analysis” Southern Business and Economic Journal, vol. 24, #1, Winter 2001, pp. 25-39
- “Less Developed Countries Borrowing from the International Capital Markets: An Analysis of Country Risk” Global Business and Finance Review, vol. 4, #1, Spring 2001, pp. 23-36
- “Productivity, Returns to Scale and the Elasticity of Factor Substitution in the U.S.A. Apparel Industry,” International Journal of Production Economics, Volume 73, #3,2001 pp.285-291
- “The Impact of Bank Merger on Foreign Exchange Trading Income: A Study of Large US Banks” American Business Review, vol. XIX, #2, Spring 2001, pp. 13-19
- “Inter-Firm Linkages and Profitability in the Automobile Industry: The Implications for Supply Chain Management” Journal of Supply Chain Management, vol. 37, #1, 2001, pp.11-18.
- “Foreign Direct Investments in Central and Eastern Europe: An Analysis of Regulatory and Country Risk Factors” American Business Review, Vol. 18, #2, June 2000, 1-9
- “The sensitivity of Foreign Exchange Trading Income to Exchange Rate Changes: A Study of Large U.S. Banks” Multinational Business Review, Vol. 8, Spring 2000, 39-50
- “The Need for International Accounting Harmonization: An Examination and Comparison of the Practices of Russian Banks,” American Business Review, (Vol. XVII, Jan. 2000), 1-9
- “Foreign Direct Investment and Country Risk: Further Empirical Evidence”, Global Economic Review, 1999, Vol. 28, #3, 49-60
- “The Determinants of Secondary Market Prices for Developing Country oans: The Impact of Country Risk,” Global Finance Journal, Vol. X, #2, 1999, 173-186
- “U.S. Foreign Direct Investment Abroad: The Cheap Labor Motive Examined”, Global Business and Finance Review, Vol. 4, #2, Fall 1999, 65-71
- “Trade Liberalization in Services: An Analysis of the Obstacles and the Opportunities for Trade Expansion by U.S. Law Firms,” Multinational Business Review. Vol. VII, #1 Spring 1999, 27-37
- “International Bank Lending to Developing Countries: An Empirical Analysis of Country Risk,” Multinational Business Review. Vol. VII, #1 Spring 1999, 83-92
- “Obstacles and Opportunities in International Trade in Accounting Services in an Era of Globalization,” American Business Review, Jan. 1999, 94-103
- “Obstacles and Opportunities in International Trade in Engineering and Designing”, Journal of Management in Engineering Vol. 14, Oct. 1998, 38-48
|
| Return to top |
| Awards: |
- Best paper award “Estimating Efficiency in the Foreign Operations of the USA Legal services Industry”, International Business and Economics Research Conference, Las Vegas, Nevada October, 2003.
- Selected for Who’s Who in Business Higher Education, July 2003.
- Nominated for Outstanding Researcher Award, 2004 (The University Of Akron)
- Invited to participate at the Oxford Round Table Conference, Oxford University, Aug. 2004
- Finance Advisory Board Faculty Research Excellence Award, 1996-1997 academic year
- Finance Advisory Board Faculty Research Excellence Award, 1994-1995 academic year
- CBA Dean’s Research Incentive Award, 1997-1998
- CBA Dean’s Research Incentive Award, 1996-1997
- CBA Dean’s Research Incentive Award, 1995-1996
|
Return to Previous Page
|
|