Amir Hajbaba
Associate Professor
school of buisiness
University of the Fraser Valley
Canada
Biography
Dr. Amir Hajbaba joined UFV in August 2012. He obtained his PhD degree at the National University of Ireland - Cork (UCC) in 2011
Research Interest
behavioural finance and studying the effect of two key human emotions, fear and hope, on the financial markets
Publications
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Campa, D. and Hajbaba, A. (2016) ‘Do targets grab the cash in takeovers: The role of earnings management’, International Review of Financial Analysis. DOI: 10.1016/j.irfa.2016.01.008
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Hajbaba, A., & Donnelly, R. (2013). Acquirers' Performance in Hot and Cold Merger Markets: Evidence of Mispricing. Review of Accounting and Finance. 12(3), 204-225, DOI: 10.1108/RAF-Apr-2012-0034 (Highly Commended Paper Award Winner)
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Donnelly, R., Hajbaba, A. (2014). The Acquisition Puzzle and Mispricing: Evidence of Over-optimism. International Journal of Managerial Finance. 10(4), 470-493, DOI: 10.1108/IJMF-01-2012-0001
