FSB Directory
Joel Harper
Professor and Chair
Finance
Contact Information
- Campus: Oxford
- Office: 2053C
- Phone: 513.529.1560
- Email: harperjt@miamioh.edu
Office Hours
- M 1:00-2:00pm
- T 9:00-10:00am
- W 3:00-4:30pm
Links
- [PDF]*
* Accessible version of PDF available upon request.
Profile
Academic Background
- PhD, Oklahoma State University, Finance, 1996
- BBA, Harding University, Economics, 1991
Academic & Professional Experience
- Professor and Department Chair, 久久热视频, 2018 - Present
- Department Chair, University of Tulsa, 2016-2018
- Bill G. Blair Professor, University of Tulsa, 2015-2018
- Williams Company Professor, Oklahoma State University, 2012-2015
- Associate Professor of Finance, Oklahoma State University, 2004-2012
- Assistant Professor of Finance, Florida Atlantic University, 1998-2004
- Assistant Professor of Finance, Grand Canyon University, 1996-1998
Recent Publications
- 鈥淒eterminants of Capital Structure Complexity鈥 with Svetlana Orlova and Li Sun, Journal of Economics and Business, forthcoming
- 鈥淓nvironmental Performance and Corporate Cash Holdings鈥 with Li Sun, Applied Economic Letters.
- 鈥淪tock Price Crash Risk and CEO Power: Firm-Level Analysis, with Grace Johnson and Li Sun, Research in International Business and Finance, Vol. 51, January 2020.
- 鈥淢anagerial Ability and Bond Rating Changes鈥 with Kris Kemper and Li Sun, Financial Markets, Institutions, & Instruments, Vol. 28, Issue 5, 2019, 381-401
- 鈥淕eographic Distance and Goodwill Impairment鈥 with Li Sun, International Journal of Accounting and Information Management, Vol. 27, Issue 4, 2019, 547-572.
- 鈥淐EO Power and Corporate Social Responsibility鈥 with Li Sun, American Journal of Business, Vol. 34, No. 2, 2019, 93-115.
- "Diversification Discount and Investor Sentiment" with Subramanian R. Iyer and Ali Nejadmalayeri, North American Journal of Economics and Finance, Vol. 42, November 2017, 218-236.
- "Off-Track: The Disappearance of Tracking Stocks" with Travis Davidson, Journal of Applied Corporate Finance, Vol. 26, Issue 4, Fall 2014, 98-105.
- "Pension Conversion, Termination, and Wealth Transfers" with Stephen Treanor Journal of Risk and Insurance, Vol. 81, Issue 1, March 2014, 177-198.
- "Foreign Exchange Exposure of 'Domestic' Corporations" with Raj Aggarwal Journal of International Money and Finance, Vol. 29, No. 8, December 2010, 1619-1636.
- "Financial System Size in Transition Economies: The Effect of Legal Origin" with James E. McNulty, Journal of Money, Credit, and Banking Vol. 40, No. 6, September 2008, 1263-1280.
- "Performance Comparison Between Exchange-Traded Funds and Closed-End Country Funds" with Jeff Madura and Oliver Schnusenberg, Journal of International Financial Markets, Institutions & Money, Vol. 16, No. 2, April 2006, 104-122.
- "Follow-on Offerings," with Jarrod Johnston and Jeff Madura, Journal of Banking and Finance, Vol. 28, Issue 1, 2004, 251-264.
- "Sources of Hidden Value and Risk within Tracking Stock," with Jeff Madura, Financial Management, Vol. 31, Issue 3 (Autumn), 2002, 91-109.
- "The Performance of Privatized Firms in the Czech Republic," Journal of Banking and Finance, Vol. 26, April 2002, 621-649.
- "Short-Run Effects of Privatization on Operating Performance in the Czech Republic," Journal of Financial Research, Vol. 24, No. 1, Spring 2001, 119-131.
- "Agency Cost Reduction Using Interest Rate Swaps: An Empirical Test," with John Wingender, Journal of Banking and Finance, Vol. 24, September 2000, 1419-1431.
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Biography
Joel Harper joined 久久热视频 in 2018 as the department chair. Prior to coming to Miami, Dr. Harper served on the faculty of the University of Tulsa, Oklahoma State University, and Florida Atlantic University. Dr. Harper earned his Ph.D. in Finance at Oklahoma State University and is also a CFA Charterholder. He served on the board and as president of the South Florida Society of Financial Analysts and is an active member/volunteer in the CFA Institute.
Dr. Harper has over twenty-five publications, including articles in the Journal of Money, Credit, and Banking, Journal of Banking and Finance, Journal of Risk and Insurance, and Financial Management. His research interests include financial market development and pension plan design and investment.
Courses
- FIN 402 A MW 11:40AM-1:00PM, FSB 1013