Baulkaran, Vishaal
Faculty
Dhillon School of Business - Finance
- Phone
- (403) 329-2074
- vishaal.baulkaran@uleth.ca
About Me
Dr. Vishaal Baulkaran is an Associate Professor of Finance at the Dhillon School of Business. Dr. Baulkaran holds a Ph.D. from Wilfrid Laurier University, an MBA, and a BBA majoring in Finance from the University of New Brunswick. He is a CFA® Charterholder. Dr. Baulkaran has published his research in the Journal of Corporate Finance, Journal of Financial Research, Financial Review, International Review of Finance, Journal of Real Estate Economics and Finance, Journal of Asset Management, Quarterly Review of Economics and Finance, Journal of Economics and Business, and Advances in Financial Economics. Dr. Baulkaran has received several external (SSHRC) and internal research grants. Dr. Baulkaran has presented his research at numerous finance conferences including Financial Management Association, Financial Management Association Europe, Northern Finance Association, Eastern Finance Association, American Real Estate Society, and Midwest Finance Association, and acts as a reviewer for several academic journals. He was awarded the Wilfrid Laurier University Gold Medal for Academic Excellence and the E.D. Maher Graduate Student Prize for the graduating MBA student with the highest CGPA (4.1 out of 4.3) at the University of New Brunswick.
Biography
Wilfrid Laurier University, PhD 2011
CFA Institute, CFA Charterholder 2013
University of New Brunswick, MBA 2006
CFA Institute, CFA Charterholder 2013
University of New Brunswick, MBA 2006
Publications
Amoako-Adu, B., Baulkaran, V and B. F. Smith, 2011, "Executive Compensation in Firms with Concentrated Control: The Impact of Dual Class Structure and Family Management," Journal of Corporate Finance, 17, 1580-1594
Amoako-Adu, B., Baulkaran, V., and B. F. Smith, 2013, "Dual Class Discount, and the Channels of Extraction of Private Benefits", Advances in Financial Economics, 16, 165-216
Baulkaran,V., 2014, "Managerial Entrenchment and the Valuation Discount of Dual Class Firms", Quarterly Review of Economics and Finance,54,70-81
Baulkaran, V., 2014, "A Quiet Revolution in Corporate Governance: An Examination of Voluntary Best Practice Governance Policies", International Review of Finance, 14, 459-483
Amoako-Adu, B., Baulkaran, V., and B. F. Smith, 2014, "Analysis of Dividend Policy of Dual and Single Class U.S Corporations", (Previously Titled: Concentrated Control, Agency Problems and Dividend Policy), Journal of Economics and Business, 72, 1-29 (Lead Article)
Asem, E., and V. Baulkaran (2016), Characteristics of top tier journal publications, International Journal of Economics and Finance, 8, 50-62
Asem, E., Baulkaran, V., Yalamova R., and X. Zhang, (2017), Internal market efficiency, market co-movements and cross-market efficiency: The case of Shanghai and Hong Kong stock markets, Asia-Pacific Financial Markets, 24, 253-267
Baulkaran, V., Jain, P., and M. Sunderman (2018), Housing "Beta": Common risk factor in returns of stocks, Journal of Real Estate Finance and Economics, 58, 438-456
Baulkaran, V., (2019), Stock Market Reaction to Green Bond Issuance, Journal of Asset Management, 20, 331-340
Baulkaran, V., and Bhattarai, S., (2020), Board effectiveness: Evidence from firm risk, Journal of Economics and Business, 110, 1-15
Baulkaran V., and N. Lupton (2020), U.S FDI and Shareholder Rights Protection in Developed and Developing Economies, Multinational Finance Journal, Forthcoming
Asem, E., Baulkaran, V., Jain, P., and M. Sunderman (2022), Institutional investor trading around dividend announcements: The case of REITs vs. industrial firms, Review of Quantitative Finance and Accounting, 58, 1685-1707
Baulkaran, V., (2022), Financial Literacy: The case of personal bankruptcy and consumer credit delinquency, International Review of Financial Analysis, 81,
Lupton, N., Baulkaran, V., and Y. No, (2022), Subsidiary Staffing, Location Choice, and Shareholder Rights Effectiveness, Journal of Business Research, Forthcoming
Baulkaran, V., and P. Jain (2022), CDS Contact Initiations: REITs board monitoring and corporate decision outcome, Journal of Financial Research, forthcoming
Baulkaran, V., and P. Jain (2022), Robo-Advisory: An Exploratory Analysis, Financial Review, forthcoming
Amoako-Adu, B., Baulkaran, V., and B. F. Smith, 2013, "Dual Class Discount, and the Channels of Extraction of Private Benefits", Advances in Financial Economics, 16, 165-216
Baulkaran,V., 2014, "Managerial Entrenchment and the Valuation Discount of Dual Class Firms", Quarterly Review of Economics and Finance,54,70-81
Baulkaran, V., 2014, "A Quiet Revolution in Corporate Governance: An Examination of Voluntary Best Practice Governance Policies", International Review of Finance, 14, 459-483
Amoako-Adu, B., Baulkaran, V., and B. F. Smith, 2014, "Analysis of Dividend Policy of Dual and Single Class U.S Corporations", (Previously Titled: Concentrated Control, Agency Problems and Dividend Policy), Journal of Economics and Business, 72, 1-29 (Lead Article)
Asem, E., and V. Baulkaran (2016), Characteristics of top tier journal publications, International Journal of Economics and Finance, 8, 50-62
Asem, E., Baulkaran, V., Yalamova R., and X. Zhang, (2017), Internal market efficiency, market co-movements and cross-market efficiency: The case of Shanghai and Hong Kong stock markets, Asia-Pacific Financial Markets, 24, 253-267
Baulkaran, V., Jain, P., and M. Sunderman (2018), Housing "Beta": Common risk factor in returns of stocks, Journal of Real Estate Finance and Economics, 58, 438-456
Baulkaran, V., (2019), Stock Market Reaction to Green Bond Issuance, Journal of Asset Management, 20, 331-340
Baulkaran, V., and Bhattarai, S., (2020), Board effectiveness: Evidence from firm risk, Journal of Economics and Business, 110, 1-15
Baulkaran V., and N. Lupton (2020), U.S FDI and Shareholder Rights Protection in Developed and Developing Economies, Multinational Finance Journal, Forthcoming
Asem, E., Baulkaran, V., Jain, P., and M. Sunderman (2022), Institutional investor trading around dividend announcements: The case of REITs vs. industrial firms, Review of Quantitative Finance and Accounting, 58, 1685-1707
Baulkaran, V., (2022), Financial Literacy: The case of personal bankruptcy and consumer credit delinquency, International Review of Financial Analysis, 81,
Lupton, N., Baulkaran, V., and Y. No, (2022), Subsidiary Staffing, Location Choice, and Shareholder Rights Effectiveness, Journal of Business Research, Forthcoming
Baulkaran, V., and P. Jain (2022), CDS Contact Initiations: REITs board monitoring and corporate decision outcome, Journal of Financial Research, forthcoming
Baulkaran, V., and P. Jain (2022), Robo-Advisory: An Exploratory Analysis, Financial Review, forthcoming