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Doctoral Program in Finance

Public Thesis Defenses

2024

PhD Candidate Topic Location Date & Time Main advisor
Vincent Wolff The Economics of Financial Markets with Frictions: Risk-Taking, Market Liquidity, and Transaction Taxes KOL-F-101, and online 03.05.2024
3:00pm
Marc Chesney
Isabella Kooij Sustainability Integration and Trading Behavior in Financial Markets PLD-E-04 11.03.2024
10:00am
Thorsten Hens
Daniel Grosshans Beliefs in Financial Economics KOL-E-13 26.02.2024
3:00pm
Thorsten Hens
Adrian Fuhrer Essays in Quantitative Finance PLM-F-103/104 19.02.2024
2:00pm
Walter Farkas
Adrien-Paul Lambillon Sustainable Finance or Financialization of Sustainability? KOL-F-104 09.02.2024
4:30pm
Marc Chesney
Linda I. Hain Statistical Finance: Insuring Climate Risks KOL-G-217 01.02.2024
12:00
Markus Leippold
Luca Gaegauf Essays in Finance online 31.01.2024
3:00pm
Felix Kübler
Michal Svaton Essays in Volatility PLM-F-103/104 09.01.2024
10:00am
Markus Leippold
Luzius Meisser Essays in Decentralized Finance PLD-E-04 08.01.2024
2:00pm
Thorsten Hens

2023

PhD Candidate Topic Location Date & Time Main advisor
Jordy Rillaerts Three Essays in Empirical Finance online 25.10.2023
5:30pm
Markus Leippold
Reto Rey Three Essays in Small Business and Consumer Finance KOL-G-222 20.10.2023
9:30am
Thorsten Hens
Jiyuan Huang Factor structure and Machine Learning in Finance KO2-F-174 09.08.2023
3:00pm
Per Östberg
Ming Deng Corporate Communication and News Media in the Financial Market KOL-E-18 03.07.2023
3:00pm
Thorsten Hens
Konrad Kevin Meyer Three Essays in Finance PLM-F-103/104 17.05.2023
3:30pm
Michel Habib
Stefan Pohl Three Essays on Empirical Financial Intermediation online 11.04.2023
3:30pm
Steven Ongena
Jiani (Isabelle) Zheng Climate Change, Biodiversity Losses and Financial Risks online 28.03.2023
3:30pm
Marc Chesney
Jan Toczynski Essays in Empirical Finance PLM-F-103/104 03.03.2023
4:00pm
Christoph Basten

2022

PhD Candidate Topic Location Date & Time Main advisor
Simon Hediger New Methods for Testing, Prediction, and Estimation with Applications to Finance KO2-F-152 15.12.2022
11:00am
Markus Leippold
Michele Pelli Essays on Unconventional Central Bank Policies KOL-E-18,
and online
02.12.2022
4:15pm
Michel Habib
Andrea Bergesio Frictional costs in insurance KOL-G-204 07.11.2022
11:00am
Cosimo Munari
Florian Heeb Three Essays on the Impact of Sustainable Investing KOL-F-123 24.08.2022
3:00pm
Marc Chesney
Patrick Eugster Forecasting with Technical and Sentiment Analysis KOL-G-212 22.08.2022
3:00pm
Thorsten Hens
Sean Hofland New Approaches to Modelling Individual Decisions under Uncertainty KOL-E-18 22.08.2022
10:00am
Helga Fehr
Alexander Smirnow Risk Measures and their Applications in Quantitative Finance KOL-F-101,
and online
23.06.2022
4:00pm
Walter Farkas
Urban Ulrych Applications of Statistical Learning in Quantitative Finance KOL-G-217,
and online
03.03.2022
4:00pm
Walter Farkas

2021

PhD Candidate Topic Location Date & Time Main advisor
Olga Briukhova Three Essays on the Consequences of Financial Stability Regulation KOL-G-204,
and online
21.10.2021
09:00am
Stefano Battiston
Dietmar Dorn Corporate Market Timing and Short-Sale Constraints Webinar 15.10.2021
10:00am
Per Östberg
Mrinal Mishra How Does Financial Intermediation Respond to Varied Shocks? KOL-G-204,
and online
09.09.2021
2:00pm
Steven Ongena
Kuchulain O'Flynn Essays on the Impact of Financial Markets on Traditional Banking Webinar 09.09.2021
12:00
Steven Ongena
Philipp Lentner The effect of monetary policy on covered bonds Webinar 23.08.2021
10:00am
Kjell Nyborg
Gazi Kabas Essays on Household Finance and Empirical Banking Webinar 13.08.2021
10:00am
Steven Ongena
Marlon Azinovic Essays on Computational Macro-Finance Webinar 29.07.2021
3:00pm
Felix Kübler
Marco Ceccarelli Essays on Sustainable Finance Webinar 14.07.2021
2:00pm
Alexander Wagner
Gianluca De Nard Asset Return Prediction and Covariance Matrix Estimation for Portfolio Selection in Large Dimensions Webinar 16.06.2021
12:00
Markus Leippold
Yushi Peng Applications of New Empirical IO in Banking and Real Estate Economics Webinar 21.05.2021
10:00am
Michel Habib
Stefano Ramelli Finance in the Climate Crisis: Preferences, Policies, and Prospects Webinar 16.04.2021
9:00am
Alexander Wagner
Felix Stang Essays on Arbitrage Pricing Theory and Contagion in a Financial Network Webinar 26.02.2021
4:00pm
Markus Leippold
Jonathan Krakow Information Disclosure, Competition, and Sustainability in Retail Financial Markets Webinar 04.02.2021
2:00pm
Marc Chesney
Alan Roncoroni Risk and opportunities in the context of the low-carbon transition: a financial network approach Webinar 15.01.2021
2:00pm
Stefano Battiston

2020

PhD Candidate Topic Location Date & Time Main advisor
Alexandra Janssen Expectations, Fear, and Returns in Currency Markets Webinar 18.12.2020
4:15pm
Thorsten Hens
Hanlin Yang Learning and Systematic Investing Webinar 03.11.2020
10:00am
Markus Leippold
Chiara Perillo A macro-financial network perspective to policy analysis Webinar 11.09.2020
10:30am
Stefano Battiston
Egor Maslov Essays in Financial Integration, Firm Dynamics and Risk Sharing Webinar 28.08.2020
4:00pm
Mathias Hoffmann
Steven Schärer Three Essays on Financial Engineering Webinar 04.06.2020
3:00pm
Markus Leippold
Luca Mazzone Leverage, Business Cycles and Human Capital Accumulation Webinar 28.05.2020
6:00pm
Felix Kübler
Michael Schnetzer Essays on Institutional Asset Management Webinar 13.05.2020
5:00pm
Thorsten Hens
Ludovic Mathys American-Type Exotic Options and Risk Management in Lévy-Driven Markets Webinar 29.04.2020
4:00pm
Walter Farkas
Yunhao He Essays on Factor Asset Pricing Webinar 23.04.2020
10:00am
Markus Leippold
Andrada Bilan Three Essays on the Consequences of Financial Market Frictions Webinar 19.03.2020
4:30pm
Steven Ongena
Lena Hörnlein Financing the energy transition - The impact of a changing power sector on investors PLD-E-04 20.01.2020
10:00am
Marc Chesney

2019

PhD Candidate Topic Location Date & Time Main advisor
Vladimir Petrov Essays on Directional-Change Intrinsic Time PLD-E-04 20.09.2019
10:00am
Stefano Battiston
Runjie Geng Essays in Equilibrium Asset Pricing KO2-F-156 19.09.2019
13:00pm
Felix Kübler
Carlos Vargas Essays in Sustainable Finance PLD-E-04 12.07.2019
11:00am
Marc Chesney
Kathrin DeGreiff Essays on the Link of Climate Change and the Banking Sector KO2-F-155 26.06.2019
9:00am
Jean-Charles Rochet
Lilia Mukhlynina Essays on Valuation, Investments, and Asset Pricing KOL-G-220 12.06.2019
3:00pm
Kjell Nyborg
Adriano Tosi Essays in Systematic Asset Pricing KOL-G-217 07.06.2019
11:30am
Steven Ongena
Fulvia Fringuellotti Three Essays on Bank Lending HG-D-22 07.06.2019
2:00pm
Steven Ongena
Regina Hammerschmid Essays on the Pricing of Commodity and Currency Returns KOL-G-212 30.04.2019
3:00pm
Thorsten Hens

2018

PhD Candidate Topic Location Date & Time Main advisor
Thomas Richter Trading, Liquidity and Regulation in Sovereign Bond Markets KOL-G-212 19.12.2018
2:00pm
Per Östberg
Roger Rüegg Essays on Active Investing KOL-H-321 29.11.2018
12:15pm
Markus Leippold
Inke Nyborg Wie Banknoten Bargeld wurden. Geld und Notenbanken in der Schweiz im langen 19. Jahrhundert KO2-F-156 06.11.2018
3:00pm
Urs Birchler
Ferdinand Langnickel Essays in Behavioral Finance KOL-G-220 08.06.2018
09:00am
Thorsten Hens
Dominika Kryczka Recursive equilibria in non-optimal financial economies KOL-G-212 16.04.2018
2:00pm
Felix Kübler
Simone Bernardi Three Essays on Regulatory, Market, and Estimation Risk KOL-N-1-EV 27.03.2018
10:00am
Markus Leippold
Anastasiia Sokko Essays in Behavioural Financial Markets and Asset Pricing KOL-G-212 12.01.2018
2:00pm
Thorsten Hens

2017

PhD Candidate Topic Location Date & Time Main advisor
Quan Zhang Limits of Arbitrage and Collateral Constraints HG-D16.2 24.10.2017
2:00pm
Felix Kübler
René Hegglin Three Essays on Empirical Banking KOL-H-317 25.09.2017
4:00pm
Urs Birchler
Peter Schmidt Essays on Financial Market Efficiency KOL-F-123 22.09.2017
4:00pm
Alexander Wagner
Felix Fattinger The Pricing of Uncertain Information: From the Lab, to Derivatives Markets, to State-contingent Sovereign Debt HG-D22 22.09.2017
1:45pm
Marc Chesney
Andrin Bögli Essays on the Economics of Deception and Debt HG-D22 31.08.2017
4:00pm
Alexander Wagner
Ivan Petzev Essays in Asset Pricing and Corporate Finance HG-D22 30.08.2017
4:00pm
Alexander Wagner
Amelie Brune Three Essays on Economic Crises KOL-E-18 22.08.2017
11:00am
Thorsten Hens
Cornelia Rösler Three Essays on the Interbank Market KOL-F-109 21.08.2017
10:00am
Kjell Nyborg
Jiri Woschitz Three Essays on Monetary Policy and Financial Markets KOL-E-18 16.08.2017
2:00pm
Kjell Nyborg
Nina Gotthelf Three Essays on Media Content and Financial Markets KOL-N-1 21.06.2017
5:30pm
Thorsten Hens
Elisabeth Megally Three Essays on Managerial Compensation KOL-F-103 19.06.2017
1:30pm
Michel Habib
Lucas Marc Fuhrer Three Essays on Money and Liquidity KOL-G-217 24.05.2017
2pm
Kjell Nyborg
Andreas Ita Essays in Corporate Finance KO2-F-152 21.02.2017
1:15pm
Alexander Wagner

2016

PhD Candidate Topic Location Date & Time Main advisor
Sabine Elmiger On the Robustness of Consumption-Based Asset Pricing KOL-G-212 10.11.2016
11:00am
Thorsten Hens
Diego Ostinelli Financial markets, Innovation, and Acquisitions KO2-F-152 03.10.2016
4:00pm
Michel Habib
Jakub Rojček Market Quality and Price Impact of High-Frequency Trading and its Regulation KOL-G-212 12.07.2016
4:00pm
Thorsten Hens
Diana Festl-Pell Essays on Banking, Governance and Sustainability PLD-E-06 08.06.2016
10:30am
Urs Birchler
Nikola Vasiljevic Option Pricing and Market Risk Management in the Presence of Jump Risk KOL-G-209 13.04.2016
10:30am
Markus Leippold
Bruno Troja Essays on Optimal Investments in the Mitigation of Global Warming PLD-E-06 24.02.2016
3:15pm
Marc Chesney

2015

PhD Candidate Topic Location Date & Time Main advisor
Boris Wälchli Essays on Nonaffine Option Pricing and Random Forests in the Fields of Finance PLD-E-06 25.11.2015
2pm
Walter Farkas
Michele Doronzo Empirical Essays on Risky Assets, Asset Allocation and Emission Certificates PLD-E-06 22.09.2015
5pm
Marc Paolella
Remo Stössel Risk Assessment and Risk Communication in Theory and Practice KOL-E-13 28.08.2015
4pm
Thorsten Hens
Anca Claudia Pana Contributions to the Economics of Climate Change Mitigation PLD-E-06 18.08.2015
2:30pm
Marc Chesney
Meike Bradbury Improved Investment Advice Through Risk Simulation KOL-E-13 17.08.2015
4pm
Thorsten Hens
Manish Gupta Three Essays in Real Estate and Entrepreneurial Finance KOL-F-109 10.07.2015
4pm
Thorsten Hens
Meriton Ibraimi Essays on Arbitrage Pricing Theory and Systemic Risk Modeling PLD-E-04 06.05.2015
10am
Markus Leippold
Falko Paetzold Three Essays on Sustainable Investing in Private Wealth Management PLD-E-06 27.02.2015
3pm
Marc Chesney
Markus Ludwig Three Essays on Option Implied Information PLM-103/104 23.02.2015
11am
Markus Leippold
Lujing Su Three Essays on Market Frictions PLD-E-04 29.01.2015
10:30am
Markus Leippold

2014

PhD Candidate Topic Location Date & Time Main advisor
Dominic Burkhardt Three Essays in Asset Pricing FRE-D-14 31.10.2014
3pm
Henrik Hasseltoft
Tatjana Puhan Essays in Finance PLD-E-06 19.09.2014
3pm
Marc Chesney
Suzanne Ziegler-Peter Bankinsolvenz und Einlegerschutz - Analyse und Beurteilung der Entwicklung in der Schweiz PLD-E-06 18.09.2014
9am
Urs Birchler
Nilufer Caliskan Essays in Asset Pricing Anomalies PLD-E-04 16.09.2014
6:15pm
Thorsten Hens
Felix Matthys Three Essays in Quantitative Finance KOL-N-1/2 09.09.2014
11am
Markus Leippold
Robert Huitema Essays in Quantitative Finance   29.08.2014 Walter Farkas
Ethem Güney Essays in Banking and Finance PLD-E-04 08.07.2014
2pm
Jean-Charles Rochet
Kristoph Steikert The Weighted Nadaraya-Watson Estimator: Strong Consistency Results, Rates of Convergence, and a Local Bootstrap Procedure to Select the Bandwidth PLD-E-04 25.04.2014
2pm
Felix Kübler
Dörte Kreher Strict Local Martingales, Random Times and Non-Standard Changes of Probability Measure in Financial Mathematics Y27-H28 21.03.2014
2pm
Ashkan Nikeghbali
Chris Bardgett Volatility and correlation modelling for equity indices KOL-G-212 19.03.2014
11am
Markus Leippold
Fabian Ackermann Three Essays on the Efficiency of
Selected Financial Markets
MOO-E-006 03.03.2014
4:15pm
Karl Schmedders
Ombretta Marchiodi Essays on Real Options, R & D, Empirical Applications to the Pharmaceutical Industry PLD-E-04 03.03.2014
4:30pm
Marc Chesney
Jochen Krause Mixture Models in Financial Risk Modeling   12.02.2014 Marc Paolella