Prince Hikouatcha  | Finance and Management | Best Resaercher Award

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Mr . Prince Hikouatcha  - Finance and Management - Best Resaercher Award

University of Dschang | Cameroon

Author Profile 

Early Academic Pursuits

Education

His born on September 7, 1987, commenced his academic journey with a strong inclination towards finance and management. His educational milestones include:

Bachelor of Science in Management from the Faculty of Economics and Management at the University of Dschang (2007-2010)Master of Sciences in Management Sciences, Finance option, from the same institution (2010-2013).Completion of secondary education with a "Baccalauréat D" from the "Lycée de Mbouda Rural" in 2006-2007.Culminated his academic pursuit with a PhD in Management Sciences, Finance option, from the Faculty of Economics and Management at the University of Dschang on January 19, 2017.

 

Professional Endeavors

 

As a Researcher at the Faculty of Economic and Management, University of he(Cameroon), he  has ventured into various domains, focusing primarily on African stock markets, empirical finance, digital finance, financial literacy, and cryptocurrencies.

 

Contributions and Research Focus in Finance and Management

Research Activities

His scholarly pursuits have been instrumental in advancing the understanding of finance-related subjects. Noteworthy contributions include:

PhD thesis titled "Microstructure and assets pricing in emerging stock markets: a study in Sub-Saharan Africa," supervised by Professor KAMDEM David. Master's thesis exploring "The place of liquidity in the Assets Pricing on emerging markets," also under the guidance of Professor KAMDEM David.

Published Articles

His research findings have been disseminated through various published articles, shedding light on critical issues such as the Fintech and financial literacy nexus, nonstandard asset pricing amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, and the analysis of biofuel policies' ripple effects on global consumer responses.

Accolades and Recognition

His scholarly contributions have garnered recognition within the academic community. His publications in esteemed journals such as the African Journal of Science, Technology, Innovation and Development and Energy Economics signify his impact in the field of finance and economics.

Impact and Influence

Research Visits

Further enhancing his academic pursuits, his undertook research visits to institutions like ESSEC Business School in Paris, France. These visits facilitated collaborative efforts and knowledge exchange, thereby broadening his academic horizons.

Legacy and Future Contributions

His dedication to scholarship and his significant contributions to the understanding of finance-related phenomena underscore his potential to leave a lasting impact on the academic landscape. With a robust foundation in research and a penchant for exploring emerging trends in finance, he is poised to continue making valuable contributions to his field in the future.

Notable Publications

Yueqi Fan | Finance | Best Scholar Award

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Ms. Yueqi Fan | Finance | Best Scholar Award

City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong

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Early Academic Pursuits:

Yueqi Fan's academic journey started with a Bachelor's degree in Management Science from Xiamen University, China, from September 2013 to June 2017. He continued his education at Nanjing University, earning a Master's degree in Management Science from September 2017 to June 2020. Currently, he is a Ph.D. Candidate in Finance at the City University of Hong Kong since September 2020.

Professional Endeavors:

Her pursuit of academic excellence and research led him to take on roles as a Teaching Assistant in various finance-related courses. His TA responsibilities include Financial System, Market and Instruments, Financial Management, and Trading Room Workshop, showcasing his commitment to both learning and teaching.

Contributions and Research Focus:

Her primary research fields are Empirical Corporate Finance, Innovation, Venture Capital, and Corporate Bond. He has contributed to the academic community with a forthcoming publication in the Journal of Corporate Finance, titled "The Effects of Government Venture Capital: New Evidence from China Based on A Two-sided Matching Structural Model." Additionally, he has working papers on topics such as international investors, liability of foreignness, and the impact of monetary policy on cross-sectional corporate bond returns.

Accolades and Recognition:

Her earned various honors and awards, including the prestigious Postgraduate Studentship at the City University of Hong Kong (2020-2024). He also received an Academic Scholarship during his time at Nanjing University (2017-2019) and the Zhong He Scholarship at Xiamen University in 2014.

Professional Activities:

He actively participates in academic conferences such as the China Economics Annual Conference (CEAC), Conference on FinTech, Innovation and Development (CFID), and Chinese Financial Annual Meeting (CFAM). Furthermore, he has contributed as an anonymous reviewer for Research Policy and has been involved in a research project funded by the National Natural Science Foundation of China.

Legacy and Future Contributions:

Her early academic achievements, research contributions, and active involvement in professional activities position him to make significant future contributions to the field of finance. As a Ph.D. Candidate, he is likely to continue exploring innovative topics in Empirical Corporate Finance and contributing valuable insights to academia. His combination of research, teaching, and language proficiency reflects a well-rounded academic profile with the potential for a lasting impact.

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