Jeff Downing
- Associate Professor:HSE Campus in St. Petersburg / St.Petersburg School of Economics and Management / Department of Finance
- Research Fellow:HSE Campus in St. Petersburg / St.Petersburg School of Economics and Management / International Laboratory of Intangible-driven Economy
- Programme Academic Supervisor:International Business and Management Studies
- Jeff Downing has been at HSE University since 2017.
Education and Degrees
- 2013
PhD
Norwegian School of Economics - 2009
Master of Science in Accounting
Indiana University Bloomington - 2008
Bachelor of Arts in Economics
DePauw University
Continuing education / Professional retraining / Internships / Study abroad experience
International accreditation as an instrument of managing business schools
This event took place at the Ural Federal University from November 9, 2017 to November 18, 2017
Number of hours -- 72
Student Term / Thesis Papers
- Bachelor
H. Kamolov, Business Models for Start-Ups in the Restaurant Industry. St.Petersburg School of Economics and Management, 2019
S. Domentii, The Influence of Risk Management on the Market Price of a Company in Russia. St.Petersburg School of Economics and Management, 2019
A. Shumakova, Identification of Factors that Affect the Value on the Brand. St.Petersburg School of Economics and Management, 2019
A. Alekseeva, A Synthetic Approach of Analysing and Assessing Effectiveness of Marketing Techniques under the Conditions of Sharing Economy in Russia: a Case Study of Selected Companies.. St.Petersburg School of Economics and Management, 2019
I. Karpetskaia, An Analysis of Earnings Management and Seasoned Equity Offerings before and during a Crisis. St.Petersburg School of Economics and Management, 2019
A. Agapova, Development of the Internet-marketing Strategy in the Fashion Industry. St.Petersburg School of Economics and Management, 2019
M. Goncharov, Evaluation of the Effectiveness of Financing and Support of Infrastructure Projects in Russia. St.Petersburg School of Economics and Management, 2019
A. Merzliakov, Optimization of Investments in Corporate Risk-Management. St.Petersburg School of Economics and Management, 2019
E. Ainetdinova, Digital Transformation and Its Impact on the Profitability of Russian Banks. St.Petersburg School of Economics and Management, 2019
N. Rybin, Earnings Management and IPOs: Differences between Industries. St.Petersburg School of Economics and Management, 2019
A. Danilko, The Effect of Homogeneity on Systemic Risk in the Russian Banking Sector. St.Petersburg School of Economics and Management, 2019
M. Nedoshivko, The Entry of Russian Defense Companies into Foreign Civil Markets, Using the Example of Radio Electronics Industry. St.Petersburg School of Economics and Management, 2019
D. Makarova, The Influence of Various Factors on Russian Companies' Shares. St.Petersburg School of Economics and Management, 2018
E. Makhalina, Analysis of Financial Stability of Russian and Foreign Banks during the Period of Sanctions (2011-2017). St.Petersburg School of Economics and Management, 2018
A. Sheremeeva, Modelling the Factors which are Indicators of Licenses' Revocation of Russian Banks. St.Petersburg School of Economics and Management, 2018
V. Grigorev, Coefficient Analysis of Financial Stability in the Russian Banking Sector. St.Petersburg School of Economics and Management, 2018
M. Kaplun, Investigation of the Influence of Macroeconomic Factors on the Russian Stock Market. St.Petersburg School of Economics and Management, 2018
A. Shikin, The Liquidity-Profitability Trade-off: a Quantitative Approach. St.Petersburg School of Economics and Management, 2018
E. Obukhov, Development of Methodology for Analysing Financial Sustainability of Russian Banks. St.Petersburg School of Economics and Management, 2018
- Master
C. Wang, An Application of Tobin's Q in Bank Industry, Take Off-Balance-Sheet Activities into Consideration. St.Petersburg School of Economics and Management, 2020
A. Savrasov, The Impact of Weather on Stock Volatility and Returns on the Russian Market. St.Petersburg School of Economics and Management, 2020
S. Mirzoeva, Factors Affecting the Probability of Survival of Startups in Tajikistan. St.Petersburg School of Economics and Management, 2020
F. Emmert, Analysis of Spin-Off Performances of Companies in the Energy Industry in Russia. St.Petersburg School of Economics and Management, 2020
B. Tetteh, Monetary Policy and Lending Rates of Commercial Banks in Ghana. St.Petersburg School of Economics and Management, 2020
U. Kirmizi, How Do US Stocks React to Dividend Announcements?. St.Petersburg School of Economics and Management, 2020
M. Kaplun, Art as an Investment: Factors Affecting the Auction Price of Paintings of the Impressionist and Modern Art Sector. St.Petersburg School of Economics and Management, 2020
X. Liao, Organisational Level Growth Determinants of Social Enterprises – An Emerging Theme from the Sector with Empirical Evidence from the Russian Market. St.Petersburg School of Economics and Management, 2020
I. Zinurova, The Application of Ensemble Methods to Bankruptcy Prediction on the Example of Russian Manufacturing Companies. St.Petersburg School of Economics and Management, 2020
F. Cudjoe, Efficiency of Corporate International Diversification: Evidence from Developing African Economies. St.Petersburg School of Economics and Management, 2019
M. Pandey, The Effect of Internal and External Factors on the Stock Price of Pharmaceutical Companies in Emerging and Emerged Markets. St.Petersburg School of Economics and Management, 2019
V. Chirkov, Valuation Differences of Level 1, Level 2 and Level 3 Financial Instruments. St.Petersburg School of Economics and Management, 2019
P. Dotsevia, The Impact of Bank-Based Financial System on Economic Growth in Ghana. St.Petersburg School of Economics and Management, 2018
Courses (2020/2021)
- International Financial Reporting Standards (Bachelor’s programme; St.Petersburg School of Economics and Management; 4 year, 2 module)Eng
- International Financial Reporting Standards (Master’s programme; St.Petersburg School of Economics and Management; 2 year, 1, 2 module)Eng
- International Financial Reporting Standards (Bachelor’s programme; St.Petersburg School of Economics and Management; 3 year, 4 module)Eng
- International Financial Reporting Standards (Bachelor’s programme; St.Petersburg School of Economics and Management; 4 year, 3 module)Eng
- Research Seminar "Master Thesis Discussion" (Master’s programme; St.Petersburg School of Economics and Management; 2 year, 3 module)Eng
- Research Seminar "Research in Finance" (Master’s programme; St.Petersburg School of Economics and Management; 2 year, 1-3 module)Eng
- Past Courses
Courses (2019/2020)
- International Financial Reporting Standards (Bachelor’s programme; St.Petersburg School of Economics and Management; 4 year, 2 module)Eng
- International Financial Reporting Standards (Master’s programme; St.Petersburg School of Economics and Management; 2 year, 1 module)Eng
- International Financial Reporting Standards (Bachelor’s programme; St.Petersburg School of Economics and Management; 4 year, 1 module)Eng
- Research Seminar (Master’s programme; St.Petersburg School of Economics and Management; 2 year, 1, 2 module)Eng
Courses (2018/2019)
Publications4
- Article Никулин Е. Д., Downing J. Loan-loss provisions, earnings management, and capital management by Russian banks: the impact of changes in banking regulation and oversight // Eurasian Business Review. 2020 doi
- Article Downing J. Accounting Standards and Banking Regulation: Some Effects of Divergence // Research in International Business and Finance. 2019. Vol. 47. P. 386-397. doi
- Article Downing J., Langli J. C. Audit Exemptions and Compliance with Tax and Accounting Regulations // Accounting and Business Research. 2019. Vol. 49. No. 1. P. 28-67. doi
- Article Downing J. Fair-Value Accounting, Asset Sales, and Banks' Lending: The Role of Asset Sales in Reducing Fair Value's Pro-Cyclical Effects // Studies in Economics and Finance. 2018. Vol. 35. No. 1. P. 163-177. doi
Conferences
- 2019Санкт-Петербургская конференция исследователей в сфере экономики, бизнеса и общества: итоги 2019 года (Санкт-Петербург). Presentation: Управление прибылью и капиталом российскими банками -- влияние изменений в банковском регулировании и надзоре
- 2017Scandinavian Accounting Research Conference (Осло). Presentation: Capital Requirements and Balance-Sheet Management by Large Banks
- GSOM Emerging Markets Conference 2017 (Saint-Petersburg). Presentation: Accounting Standards and Banking Regulation: Some Effects of Divergence
- International BRICS Global Business and Innovation Conference (Saint-Petersburg). Presentation: Capital Requirements and Balance-Sheet Management by Large Banks
- 2016EIASM Workshop on Accounting and Economics (Тилбург). Presentation: Competition, Rents, and Audit Quality: Some Costs of Competition
- European Accounting Association Annual Congress (Маастрихт). Presentation: Competition, Rents, and Audit Quality: Some Costs of Competition
- 2015European Auditing Research Network conference (Лозанна). Presentation: Auditor Choice and Accounting-System Quality
- 2014EIASM Workshop on Accounting and Economics (Оденсе). Presentation: Fair-Value Accounting: Asset Purchases, Asset Sales, and Asset Prices in Financial Crises
- 2011European Accounting Association Annual Congress, 2011 (Сиена). Presentation: Fair-Value Accounting And Asset-Price Downward Spirals
- 2010EIASM Workshop on Accounting and Economics (Вена). Presentation: Did Fair-Value Accounting Exacerbate the "Credit Crunch"?
- 2010 Nordic Conference on Financial Accounting (Копенгаген). Presentation: Fair-Value Accounting and Liquidity Risk
