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Overview

  • Viktoriya B. Staneva is an Assistant Professor of Finance at the University of New Hampshire’s Peter T. Paul College of Business and Economics. She earned her PhD in Finance from the Zicklin School of Business, Baruch College, where she developed an interest in the field of empirical corporate finance.

    Viktoriya’s research investigates the efficient operation of debt markets and the capital structure decisions of the firm. She is also currently working on research projects with a focus on corporate governance and behavioral finance.
  • Selected Publications

    Academic Article

    Year Title
    2024 Executive gender and capital structure: New evidence from rebalancing eventsFinance Research Letters.  65:105520-105520. 2024
    2024 The myth of tightening credit rating standards in the market for corporate debtJournal of Banking and Finance.  162:107122-107122. 2024
    2024 CEO turnovers and capital structure persistenceAccounting and Finance.  64:693-721. 2024
    2023 Is this rating worth it? The benefits of credit ratings in the dynamic tradeoff modelInternational Journal of Managerial Finance.  19:1147-1177. 2023
    2023 New kids on the block: The effect of Generation X directors on corporate performanceJournal of Empirical Finance.  71:66-87. 2023
    2021 Please Feel Free to Intervene: A Longitudinal Analysis of the Consequences of Bystander Behavioral ExpectationsJournal of Diversity in Higher Education.  16:486-496. 2021
    CEO Turnovers and Capital Structure Persistence

    Conference Paper

    Year Title
    Conservatism in credit ratings - real or perceived? Evidence from stock returns
    New Kids on the Block: The Effect of Generation X Directors on Corporate Performance
    New Kids on the Block: The Effect of Generation X Directors on Corporate Performance
    New Kids on the Block: The Effect of Generation X Directors on Corporate Performance
    New Kids on the Block: The Effect of Generation X Directors on Corporate Performance
    The X factor in corporate board structure
    The X factor in corporate board structure
    The X factor in corporate board structure
    The myth of tightening credit rating standards in the market for corporate debt
    The myth of tightening credit rating standards in the market for corporate debt

    Teaching Activities

  • Derivative Securities Taught course
  • Intro to Financial Management Taught course
  • Intro to Financial Management Taught course
  • Programming in Finance Taught course
  • Intro to Financial Management Taught course 2024
  • Intro to Financial Management Taught course 2024
  • Derivative Securities Taught course 2023
  • Intro to Financial Management Taught course 2023
  • Intro to Financial Management Taught course 2023
  • Programming in Finance Taught course 2022
  • Derivative Securities Taught course 2022
  • Intro to Financial Management Taught course 2022
  • Derivatives Taught course 2021
  • Intro to Financial Management Taught course 2021
  • Derivative Securities Taught course 2021
  • Intro to Financial Management Taught course 2021
  • Derivatives Taught course 2020
  • Intro to Financial Management Taught course 2020
  • Intro to Financial Mgmt\Honors Taught course 2020
  • Derivative Securities &Markets Taught course 2020
  • Intro to Financial Management Taught course 2020
  • Derivative Securities &Markets Taught course 2019
  • Intro to Financial Management Taught course 2019
  • Derivative Securities &Markets Taught course 2019
  • Intro to Financial Management Taught course 2019
  • Derivative Securities &Markets Taught course 2018
  • Intro to Financial Management Taught course 2018
  • Derivative Securities &Markets Taught course 2018
  • Intro to Financial Management Taught course 2018
  • Intro to Financial Management Taught course 2017
  • Intro to Financial Management Taught course 2017
  • Education And Training

  • B.S. Finance, Ramapo College Nj
  • M.Phil. Finance, CUNY Baruch College
  • Ph.D. Finance, CUNY Baruch College
  • Full Name

  • Viktoriya Staneva