Dr. A. Balakrishnan
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Prof. A. Balakrishnan, working as Professor in the Department of Banking Technology, School of Management, Pondicherry University. He holds Ph. D Degree which he obtained from University of Delhi. He has teaching experiences at UG and PG levels for more than 25 years. He teaches core finance subjects like Security Analysis & Portfolio Management, Financial Derivatives, and Fixed Income Securities. His thrust area of research includes asset pricing and derivatives. He has successfully produced 6 Ph.Ds. He has published more than 20 research papers in leading national and international journals. He has received Best Teacher Award for 2 times in Pondicherry University. He occupied various administrative positions including Head of Department. He has been an active reviewer for various leading journals. He is a life time member of Indian Accounting Association.
Notable & Recent Publications
Veeravel V. & A. Balakrishnan How do Economic Policy Uncertainty, Geopolitical Risk, and Environmental Performance Affect Capital Flows? Evidence from Emerging Markets, Journal of Economic Integration, March, 2025, 40(1), 91-118 (JSTOR), 2.30
Veeravel. V., Pradiptarathi Panda., & Balakrishnan. A., “Role of institutional investors in revival of loss making firms: evidence from India” published by Managerial Finance, 2023 (Emerald Group), 1.30
Veeravel. V., & Balakrishnan A., “Persistence of Large-Cap Equity Funds performance, market timing ability, and selectivity: evidence from India” published by Asia Pacific Financial Markets, 2022. (Springer), 1.15
Nirakar Barik & Balakrishnan A., “Are momentum profits influenced by idiosyncratic volatility? evidence from India” published by IIMB Management Review 34, 44-53, 2022. (Science Direct), 3
MoinakMaiti & Balakrishnan. A., “Can Leverage Coexist with Value Effect?” IIMB Management Review 32, 7-23, 2020; (Science Direct), 3
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