EDUCATION
PhD, Finance, University of Oregon, Eugene
MBA, Finance, University of California, Berkley
MA, Applies Statistics, University of California, Berkley
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
- capital budgeting
- corporate finance
- portfolio analysis
- quantitative methods in financial analysis
PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES
Dr. Prakash is the co-author of a textbook Financial, Commercial, and Mortgage Mathematics and Their Applications (Praeger Publishing Co., 1987). He also co-authored a research monograph: “Return Generating Models in Global Finance” (Pergamon, 1999). He has published about ninety research papers and his research has been published in such journals as Decision Sciences, Journal of Banking and Finance, Journal of Business Finance and Accounting, The International Journal of Finance, Journal of the Royal Statistical Society, Journal of Financial Research, Journal of Financial Markets, Journal of Accounting and Public Policy, Management International Review, Journal of Finance and Economics, Quarterly Journal of Finance and Economics and others. He is also a coeditor of the Quarterly Journal of Finance and Accounting. He is listed in the 1998 and 1999 editions of Who’s Who in Finance and Industry and Who’s Who in the World. In 1997, Dr. Prakash received the CSat (Chartered Statistician) Professional Designation from the Royal Statistical Society, in London. The society elected him a fellow in 1990. The ANBAR Electronic Hall of Fame selected three of his co-authored papers for inclusion. He has won FIU’s Excellence in Teaching, Excellence in Research, Excellence in Service, Excellence in Mentorship as well as the most prestigious of all the awards, the Council of 100 Outstanding FIU Faculty Award in 2001.
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RECENT PUBLICATIONS
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. , Baek, Chung, B. Dupoyet, A. J. Prakash, "Fundamental Capital Valuation for IT Companies: A Real Options Approach," Frontiers in Finance and Economics, 5.1 (April 2008): 1-26.
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C. Chang, B. Dupoyet, A. J. Prakash, "Effect of intervalling and skewness on portfolio selection in developed and developing markets," Applied Financial Economics, 18.21 (December 2008): 1697-1707.
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Chang, chun -hao, B. Dupoyet, A. J. Prakash, "Optimum allocation of weights to assets in a portfolio: the case of nominal anualization verses effective anualization of returns," Applied Financial Economics, 18.20 (November 2008): 1635-1646.
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chang, Chun hao, B. Dupoyet, A. J. Prakash, "Optimum allocation of weights to assets in a portfolio: the case of nominal annualization verses effective annualization of returns," Applied Financial Economics, 18.20 (November 2008): 1635-1646.
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J. Geppert, E. Lawrence, A. J. Prakash, "Asset Pricing Models: A Comparison," Applied Financial Economics, 17.11 (July 2007): 933-940.
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Lawrence, Edward , G. McCabe, A. J. Prakash, "Answering Financial Anomalies: Sentiment-Based Stock Pricing," Journal of Behavioral Finance, 8.3 (August 2007): 161-171.
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Mishra, Suchismita, A. J. Prakash, G. Karels, T. Pactwa, "Skewness Preference and the Measurement of Abnormal Returns," Applied Economics, 39.6 (April 2007): 739-757.
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Nguyen, Duong, S. Mishra, A. J. Prakash, D. Ghosh, "Liquidity and Asset Pricing Under the Three-Moment CAPM Paradigm," Journal of Financial Research, 30.3 (July 2007): 379-388.
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Hamid, Shahid, A. M. Parhizgari, A. J. Prakash, "International Stock Market Reaction to Interest Rate Changes by Major Central Banks," International Journal of Finance, 17.2 (summer 2005): 3463-3485.
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Prakash, Arun J., S. Mishra, D. Ghosh, "The Kraus and Litzenberger Quadratic Characteristic Line," Frontiers in Finance and Economics, 2.2 (December 2005): 67-78.
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