Sasha Talavera

Sasha Talavera

The Department of Economics
Professor in Financial Economics

Contact details

Address
Department of Economics
University House
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Edgbaston
Birmingham
B15 2TT
UK

Sasha Talavera joined the Department of Economics at Birmingham Business School in 2019 as a Professor in Financial Economics. He is broadly interested in online-prices, big data analytics, banking, international finance, empirical corporate finance, and emerging market economies.

Feedback and office hours

By appointment.

Qualifications

  • PhD in Economics, European University Viadrina
  • MA in Economics, Boston College
  • MA in Economics, Kyiv School of Economics
  • BA in Economics, Ostroh Academy

Biography

Prior to joining the department, Sasha was a Professor of Finance at the School of Management, Swansea University. He also worked for University of Sheffield, Durham University, University of East Anglia, the Robert Gordon University, and DIW-Berlin. 

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Teaching

Applied Econometrics (PG)

Postgraduate supervision

Postgraduate Supervision

  • Zixi Guo (2023 - present) 
  • Mohammad Aldoub (2023 - present) 
  • Fei Ge (2023 - present) 
  • Xinyi Wang (2023 - present) 
  • Zhenyi Zhai (2022 – present) 
  • Zhuangchen Wu (2021 – present)

Doctoral Research

  • Abdullah F. AlSabah (2022), “Essays on Information Arrival and Asset Prices”, placement: Capital Market Authority of Kuwait
  • Linh Vi (2022), “Essays on Employment and Wages in Online Labour Markets”, placement: Aston University
  • Ge Gao (2022), “Essays on the Peer-to-Peer Lending Markets”,  placement: Beijing Sport University
  • Said Kaawach (2022), “ Essays on Peer-to-Peer Lending “, placement: University of Huddersfield
  • Nam Vu Hoai (2020) “Essays on Price-Setting in Online Markets”, placement: NHS England

Doctoral research

PhD title

Research

Banking, financial markets, fintech, social networks, corporate finance, behavioural finance, house prices, text analysis, big data.


 

Other activities

  • International Monetary Fund (IMF) expert
  • Editorial Board of Bank i Kredyt (Journal of the Narodowy Bank Polski),
  • Editorial Board of Visnyk NBU (Herald of the National Bank of Ukraine),
  • Founder and member of Editorial board of VoxUkraine.org

Publications

Recent publications

Article

Gorodnichenko, Y, Pham, T & Talavera, O 2025, '', Journal of Econometrics, vol. 249, no. Part C, 105869.

Liu, J, Talavera, O, Yin, S & Zhang, M 2025, '', British Journal of Management, vol. 2025, pp. 1-22.

Guariglia, A, Nikolsko-Rzhevskyy, A, Talavera, O & Zadorozhna, O 2025, '', Public Choice, vol. 2025, 107768.

Kaawach, S, Kowalewski, O & Talavera, O 2024, '', Journal of Financial Stability, vol. 74, 101319.

Menkveld, AJ, Dreber, A, Holzmeister, F, Huber, J, Johannesson, M, Kirchler, M, Neusüß, S, Razen, M, Weitzel, U, Abad‐Díaz, D, Abudy, M, Adrian, T, Ait‐Sahalia, Y, Akmansoy, O, Alcock, JT, Alexeev, V, Aloosh, A, Amato, L, Amaya, D, Angel, JJ, Avetikian, AT, Bach, A, Baidoo, E, Bakalli, G, Bao, L, Barbon, A, Bashchenko, O, Bindra, PC, Bjønnes, GH, Black, JR, Black, BS, Bogoev, D, Correa, SB, Bondarenko, O, Bos, CS, Bosch‐Rosa, C, Bouri, E, Brownlees, C, Calamia, A, Cao, VN, Capelle‐Blancard, G, Romero, LMC, Caporin, M, Carrion, A, Caskurlu, T, Chakrabarty, B, Chen, J, Chernov, M, Cheung, W, Chincarini, LB, Chordia, T, Chow, SC, Clapham, B, Colliard, JE, Comerton‐Forde, C, Curran, E, Dao, T, Dare, W, Davies, RJ, Blasis, RD, Nard, GFD, Declerck, F, Deev, O, Degryse, H, Deku, SY, Desagre, C, van Dijk, MA, Dim, C, Dimpfl, T, Dong, YJ, Drummond, PA, Dudda, T, Duevski, T, Dumitrescu, A, Dyakov, T, Dyhrberg, AH, Dzieliński, M, Eksi, A, Kalak, IE, Ellen, ST, Eugster, N, Evans, MDD, Farrell, M, Felez‐vinas, E, Ferrara, G, Ferrouhi, EM, Flori, A, Fluharty‐jaidee, JT, Foley, SDV, Fong, KYL, Foucault, T, Franus, T, Franzoni, F, Frijns, B, Frömmel, M, Fu, SM, Füllbrunn, SC, Gan, B, Gao, G, Gehrig, TP, Gemayel, R, Gerritsen, D, Gil‐Bazo, J, Gilder, D, Glosten, LR, Gomez, T, Gorbenko, A, Grammig, J, Grégoire, V, Güçbilmez, U, Hagströmer, B, Hambuckers, J, Hapnes, E, Harris, JH, Harris, L, Hartmann, S, Hasse, JB, Hautsch, N, He, XZ, Heath, D, Hediger, S, Hendershott, T, Hibbert, AM, Hjalmarsson, E, Hoelscher, SA, Hoffmann, P, Holden, CW, Horenstein, AR, Huang, W, Huang, D, Hurlin, C, Ilczuk, K, Ivashchenko, A, Iyer, SR, Jahanshahloo, H, Jalkh, N, Jones, CM, Jurkatis, S, Jylhä, P, Kaeck, AT, Kaiser, G, Karam, A, Karmaziene, E, Kassner, B, Kaustia, M, Kazak, E, Kearney, F, Kervel, VV, Khan, SA, Khomyn, MK, Klein, T, Klein, O, Klos, A, Koetter, M, Kolokolov, A, Korajczyk, RA, Kozhan, R, Krahnen, JP, Kuhle, P, Kwan, A, Lajaunie, Q, Lam, FYEC, Lambert, M, Langlois, H, Lausen, J, Lauter, T, Leippold, M, Levin, V, Li, Y, Li, H, Liew, CY, Lindner, T, Linton, O, Liu, J, Liu, A, Llorente, G, Lof, M, Lohr, A, Longstaff, F, Lopez‐Lira, A, Mankad, S, Mano, N, Marchal, A, Martineau, C, Mazzola, F, Meloso, D, Mi, MG, Mihet, R, Mohan, V, Moinas, S, Moore, D, Mu, L, Muravyev, D, Murphy, D, Neszveda, G, Neumeier, C, Nielsson, U, Nimalendran, M, Nolte, S, Norden, LL, O'Neill, P, Obaid, K, Ødegaard, BA, Östberg, P, Pagnotta, E, Painter, M, Palan, S, Palit, IJ, Park, A, Pascual, R, Pasquariello, P, Pastor, L, Patel, V, Patton, AJ, Pearson, ND, Pelizzon, L, Pelli, M, Pelster, M, Pérignon, C, Pfiffer, C, Philip, R, Plíhal, T, Prakash, P, Press, O, Prodromou, T, Prokopczuk, M, Putnins, T, Qian, Y, Raizada, G, Rakowski, D, Ranaldo, A, Regis, L, Reitz, S, Renault, T, Renjie, RW, Reno, R, Riddiough, SJ, Rinne, K, Rintamäki, P, Riordan, R, Rittmannsberger, T, Longarela, IR, Roesch, D, Rognone, L, Roseman, B, Roşu, I, Roy, S, Rudolf, N, Rush, SR, Rzayev, K, Rzeźnik, AA, Sanford, A, Sankaran, H, Sarkar, A, Sarno, L, Scaillet, O, Scharnowski, S, Schenk‐hoppé, KR, Schertler, A, Schneider, M, Schroeder, F, Schürhoff, N, Schuster, P, Schwarz, MA, Seasholes, MS, Seeger, NJ, Shachar, O, Shkilko, A, Shui, J, Sikic, M, Simion, G, Smales, LA, Söderlind, P, Sojli, E, Sokolov, K, Sönksen, J, Spokeviciute, L, Stefanova, D, Subrahmanyam, MG, Szaszi, B, Talavera, O, Tang, Y, Taylor, N, Tham, WW, Theissen, E, Thimme, J, Tonks, I, Tran, H, Trapin, L, Trolle, AB, Vaduva, MA, Valente, G, van Ness, RA, Vasquez, A, Verousis, T, Verwijmeren, P, Vilhelmsson, A, Vilkov, G, Vladimirov, V, Vogel, S, Voigt, S, Wagner, W, Walther, T, Weiss, P, Wel, MVD, Werner, IM, Westerholm, PJ, Westheide, C, Wika, HC, Wipplinger, E, Wolf, M, Wolff, CCP, Wolk, L, Wong, WK, Wrampelmeyer, J, Wu, ZX, Xia, S, Xiu, D, Xu, K, Xu, C, Yadav, PK, Yagüe, J, Yan, C, Yang, A, Yoo, W, Yu, W, Yu, Y, Yu, S, Yueshen, BZ, Yuferova, D, Zamojski, M, Zareei, A, Zeisberger, SM, Zhang, L, Zhang, SS, Zhang, X, Zhao, L, Zhong, Z, Zhou, ZI, Zhou, C, Zhu, XS, Zoican, M & Zwinkels, R 2024, '', The Journal of Finance.

Talavera, O, Yin, S & Zhang, M 2024, '', International Review of Financial Analysis, vol. 94, 103155.

Asproudis, E, Gedikli, C, Talavera, O & Yilmaz, O 2024, '', Energy Economics, vol. 137, 107768.

Gao, G, Nikolsko‐rzhevskyy, A & Talavera, O 2023, '', Journal of Financial Research.

Fan, R, Talavera, O & Tran, V 2023, '', International Review of Financial Analysis, vol. 85, 102466.

Pham, T, Talavera, O & Wu, Z 2023, '', Journal of Comparative Economics, vol. 51, no. 4, pp. 1316-1333.

Nikolsko-Rzhevskyy, A, Talavera, O & Vu, N 2023, '', Economic Inquiry.

Gorodnichenko, Y, Pham, T & Talavera, O 2023, '', The American Economic Review, vol. 113, no. 2, pp. 548-584.

Arias, J, Talavera, O & Tsapin, A 2022, '', Emerging Markets Review, vol. 53, 100942.

Pham, T, Talavera, O & Tsapin, A 2022, '', Economic Systems.

Perroni, C, Scharf, K, Talavera, O & Vi, L 2022, '', Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, vol. 197, pp. 134-149.