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Dr. Cristiano Manfre

Manfre

Department: Economics and Finance
Title: Associate Professor
Expertise: Mergers & Acquisitions, Business Valuation, International Finance, Behavioral Finance, Capital Markets

Office: Avon Williams Building K450
Phone: 615.963.7218
Email: cmanfre@tnstate.edu

Courses Taught

Publications and Awards

Select Academic Papers and Articles

“Stock Price Underreaction to Earnings Announcements. A Surprisingly Persistent Anomaly”, JBF&E, Advances in Behavioral Finance:2023.

“After the Covid-19 Economic Crisis, Infrastructure Investment to Boost Job Creation.” Graziadio Business Review. 2021 volume 24 issue 1.

“News and Markets Response during the U.S. Financial Crisis of 2008.” Journal of Finance and Accountancy. 2019.

Capital Raises, Initial Coin Offerings, and Token Sales.” Graziadio Business Review. 2019 Volume 2, Issue 1.

“Capital markets Response during the Italian Financial Crisis 2009 – 2013.” Journal of Behavioral Finance & Economics. 2018.

“The Theory of the Optimal Currency Area and Eurozone Crisis. What are the responsibilities of the single currency?” Capitale Intellettuale. Anno 6, N. 3, October 2015.

“What is a successful SME? How to identify small and medium size enterprises with a competitive advantage.” Capitale Intellettuale. Anno 6, N.1, February 2015.

“External Growth, Processes and Alternatives.” Capitale Intellettuale. Anno 5, N.2, July 2014.

Awards

Cura Personalis Award, Loyola Marymount University, 2014.

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