Regular biography
Rossen Valkanov is a Professor of Finance at the University of California, San Diego, in the Rady School of Management. His research interests include financial markets, asset pricing, and behavioral finance. Dr. Valkanov's work explores the interactions between market participants and the implications for asset prices. He is affiliated with the Department of Business Administration and maintains an active research profile through his website. His academic contributions focus on understanding market dynamics and investor behavior.
Scholar-generated biography
Rossen Valkanov is a professor of finance at the University of California, San Diego, with a research focus on finance. His work explores various aspects of financial markets, including risk-return trade-offs, volatility prediction, and the impact of macroeconomic factors on asset returns. Valkanov has contributed significantly to the understanding of how different data frequencies can be used to improve forecasting models, particularly through the application of MIDAS regressions. His research also examines the role of political cycles, industry dynamics, and economic constraints in stock market behavior. Additionally, he has investigated the performance of commercial real estate and the implications of fiscal policy on financial markets.