Professor Jerry Coakley

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Email
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Telephone
+44 (0) 1206 872455
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Location
EBS.3.51, Colchester Campus
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Academic support hours
You can find details of Academic Support hours on the EBS UG and PG information page on Moodle or by calling EBS Student Services on 01206873911
Profile
Biography
Professor Coakley is a member of the following Editorial Boards Associate Editor European Journal of Finance 2012 Associate Editor Review of Behavioural Finance 2009 Associate Editor Applied Financial Economics 2006 Associate Editor Applied Economics and Applied Economics Letters 2001 Membership of Learned Societies: American Economic Association American Finance Association European Finance Association Royal Economic Society
Qualifications
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BA (Hons)
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Dip TP
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Dip RDP
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MSc (Econ)
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PhD
Appointments
University of Essex
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Professor of Finance, Essex Business School, University of Essex (1/2/2001 - present)
Research and professional activities
Research interests
Entrepreneurial finance in the UK
I'm working on this as Deputy Director of the ESRC-funded Business and Local Government Centre at the University of Essex. Topics being investigated include: business angels and equity crowdfunding; links between P2P business lending and capital structure
Corporate finance
Behavioural finance
International finance
Current research
Role of crowdfunded debt in the financing of SMEs (with Winifred Huang, Bath and Daniel Tsvetanov, UEA).
Secondary equity offerings by SMEs on Londons Alternative Investment Market (with Sofia Stamou and Hardy Thomas).
Comovement in Stock Markets (with George Dotsis, Neil Kellard, Yixin Liao and others).
Teaching and supervision
Current teaching responsibilities
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Behavioural Finance (BE335)
Current supervision
Previous supervision

Degree subject: Finance
Degree type: Doctor of Philosophy
Awarded date: 20/1/2021

Degree subject: Finance
Degree type: Doctor of Philosophy
Awarded date: 6/1/2020

Degree subject: Finance
Degree type: Doctor of Philosophy
Awarded date: 22/11/2019

Degree subject: Finance
Degree type: Doctor of Philosophy
Awarded date: 25/3/2019

Degree subject: Finance
Degree type: Doctor of Philosophy
Awarded date: 25/3/2019

Degree subject: Finance
Degree type: Doctor of Philosophy
Awarded date: 20/12/2017

Degree subject: Finance
Degree type: Doctor of Philosophy
Awarded date: 21/12/2016

Degree type: Master of Science
Awarded date: 30/11/2016

Degree subject: Accounting and Finance
Degree type: Doctor of Philosophy
Awarded date: 11/11/2016

Degree subject: Accounting
Degree type: Doctor of Philosophy
Awarded date: 18/5/2016

Degree subject: Accounting
Degree type: Doctor of Philosophy
Awarded date: 1/4/2016

Degree subject: Finance
Degree type: Doctor of Philosophy
Awarded date: 22/12/2015

Degree subject: Finance
Degree type: Doctor of Philosophy
Awarded date: 29/8/2014

Degree subject: Finance
Degree type: Doctor of Philosophy
Awarded date: 4/7/2014

Degree subject: Finance
Degree type: Doctor of Philosophy
Awarded date: 19/5/2014

Degree subject: Finance
Degree type: Doctor of Philosophy
Awarded date: 25/3/2014

Degree subject: Finance
Degree type: Doctor of Philosophy
Awarded date: 25/3/2013

Degree type: Master of Science
Awarded date: 6/10/2010
Publications
Journal articles (31)
Coakley, J., Lazos, A. and Liñares-Zegarra, JM., (2021). Seasoned equity crowdfunded offerings. Journal of Corporate Finance, 101880-101880
Stamou, SC., Huang, W. and Coakley, J., (2020). Serial SEOs and capital structure. International Review of Financial Analysis. 71, 101538-101538
Coakley, J., Girardone, C. and Kellard, N., (2020). Banks and financial markets in times of uncertainty. The European Journal of Finance. 26 (10), 893-896
Coakley, J. and Huang, W., (2020). P2P lending and outside entrepreneurial finance. The European Journal of Finance, 1-18
Coakley, J., Jitmaneeroj, B. and Wood, A., (2019). Credit default swaps and the UK 2008–09 short sales ban. The European Journal of Finance. 25 (14), 1328-1349
Malikov, K., Coakley, J. and Manson, S., (2019). The effect of the interest coverage covenants on classification shifting of revenues. The European Journal of Finance. 25 (16), 1572-1590
Malikov, K., Manson, S. and Coakley, J., (2018). Earnings management using classification shifting of revenues. The British Accounting Review. 50 (3), 291-305
Wang, Z., Su, B., Coakley, JM. and Shen, Z., (2018). Prospect theory and IPO returns in China. Journal of Corporate Finance. 48, 726-751
Coakley, J., Gazzaz, H. and Thomas, H., (2017). The impact of mispricing and growth on UK M&As. European Journal of Finance. 23 (13), 1219-1237
Tsvetanov, D., Coakley, J. and Kellard, N., (2016). Bubbling over! The behaviour of oil futures along the yield curve. Journal of Empirical Finance. 38 (PB), 516-533
Cipollini, A., Coakley, J. and Lee, H., (2015). The European sovereign debt market: from integration to segmentation. The European Journal of Finance. 21 (2), 111-128
Shen, Z., Coakley, J. and Instefjord, N., (2013). Investor participation and underpricing in lottery-allocated Chinese IPOs. Pacific-Basin Finance Journal. 25 (C), 294-314
Snaith, S., Coakley, J. and Kellard, NM., (2013). Does the forward premium puzzle disappear over the horizon?. Journal of Banking & Finance. 37 (9), 3681-3693
Petrovic, N., Manson, S. and Coakley, J., (2009). Does Volatility Improve UK Earnings Forecasts?. Journal of Business Finance & Accounting. 36 (9-10), 1148-1179
Coakley, J., Hadass, L. and Wood, A., (2009). UK IPO underpricing and venture capitalists. The European Journal of Finance. 15 (4), 421-435
Sajjad, R., Coakley, J. and Nankervis, JC., (2008). Markov-Switching GARCH Modelling of Value-at-RisK. Studies in Nonlinear Dynamics & Econometrics. 12 (3)
Coakley, J., Hadass, L. and Wood, A., (2007). Post-IPO Operating Performance, Venture Capital and the Bubble Years. Journal of Business Finance & Accounting. 0 (0), 070905001421003-???
Coakley, J. and Fuertes, A-M., (2006). Testing for sign and amplitude asymmetries using threshold autoregressions. Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control. 30 (4), 623-654
Coakley, J. and Iliopoulou, S., (2006). Bidder CEO and Other Executive Compensation in UK M&As. European Financial Management. 12 (4), 609-631
Coakley, J., Kellard, N. and Snaith, S., (2005). The PPP debate: Price matters!. Economics Letters. 88 (2), 209-213
Coakley, J., Flood, RP., Fuertes, AM. and Taylor, MP., (2005). Purchasing power parity and the theory of general relativity: the first tests. Journal of International Money and Finance. 24 (2), 293-316
Coakley *, J. and Snaith, S., (2005). Testing for symmetry and proportionality in a European panel. Applied Financial Economics. 15 (11), 745-752
Coakley, J., Fuertes, A-M. and Wood, A., (2004). A new interpretation of the exchange rate–yield differential nexus. International Journal of Finance & Economics. 9 (3), 201-218
Coakley, J., Fuertes, A-M. and Spagnolo, F., (2004). Is the Feldstein-Horioka Puzzle History?. The Manchester School. 72 (5), 569-590
Coakley, J., Fuertes, A-M. and Pérez, M-T., (2003). Numerical issues in threshold autoregressive modeling of time series. Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control. 27 (11-12), 2219-2242
Coakley, J. and Fuertes, AM., (1997). New panel unit root tests of PPP. Economics Letters. 57 (1), 17-22
Coakley, J., Kulasi, F. and Smith, R., (1996). Current Account Solvency and the Feldstein--Horioka Puzzle. The Economic Journal. 106 (436), 620-620
Coakley, J., (1994). The Integration of Property and Financial Markets. Environment and Planning A: Economy and Space. 26 (5), 697-713
Coakley, J., (1988). International dimensions of the stock market crash. Capital & Class. 12 (1), 16-21
Coakley, J., (1984). The internationalisation of bank capital. Capital & Class. 8 (2), 107-120
Coakley, J., (1982). Finance Capital: A Study of the Latest Phase of Capitalist Development. Capital & Class. 6 (2), 134-141
Book chapters (1)
Coakley, J., (2005). London as an International Financial Centre. In: Global Finance and Urban Living: A Study of Metropolitan Change. 51- 70. 0203977092. 9780415031981
Conferences (1)
Coakley, J., Ana-María, F. and María-Teresa, P., (2001). A Rational Interpolation Approach to Least Squares Estimation for Band-TARs
Grants and funding
2019
Equity, venture capital and business angel investment in Essex; a quantative and qualitative evaluation. Project is with Invest Essex which is part of the Let's Do Business Group.
Let's Do Business Group Ltd
2014
Smart Data Analytics for Business and Local Government
Economic & Social Research Council
Contact
Academic support hours:
You can find details of Academic Support hours on the EBS UG and PG information page on Moodle or by calling EBS Student Services on 01206873911