Jeff Downing

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

Student Term / Thesis Papers

• Bachelor

• A. Shumakova «Identification of Factors that Affect the Value on the Brand». 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

• A. Danilko «The Effect of Homogeneity on Systemic Risk in the Russian Banking Sector». 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

• N. Rybin «Earnings Management and IPOs: Differences between Industries». St.Petersburg School of Economics and Management, 2019

• 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

• 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

• I. Karpetskaia «An Analysis of Earnings Management and Seasoned Equity Offerings before and during a Crisis». St.Petersburg School of Economics and Management, 2019

• E. Obukhov «Development of Methodology for Analysing Financial Sustainability 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

• A. Shikin «The Liquidity-Profitability Trade-off: a Quantitative Approach». 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

• D. Makarova «The Influence of Various Factors on Russian Companies' Shares». 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

• 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

• Master

• V. Chirkov «Valuation Differences of Level 1, Level 2 and Level 3 Financial Instruments». St.Petersburg School of Economics and Management, 2019

• 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

• P. Dotsevia «The Impact of Bank-Based Financial System on Economic Growth in Ghana». St.Petersburg School of Economics and Management, 2018

Courses (2019/2020)

• International Financial Reporting Standards (Bachelor’s programme; St.Petersburg School of Economics and Management; 4 year, 3 module)Eng
• International Financial Reporting Standards (Bachelor’s programme; St.Petersburg School of Economics and Management; 4 year, 1 module)Eng
• International Financial Reporting Standards (Master’s programme; St.Petersburg School of Economics and Management; 2 year, 1 module)Eng
• Research Seminar (Master’s programme; St.Petersburg School of Economics and Management; 2 year, 1, 2 module)Eng
• Past Courses

Courses (2018/2019)

• 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
• Management Accounting (Bachelor’s programme; St.Petersburg School of Economics and Management; 2 year, 1, 2 module)Eng
• Research Seminar (Master’s programme; St.Petersburg School of Economics and Management; 2 year, 1, 2 module)Eng

Conferences

• 2017
  Scandinavian 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
• 2016
  EIASM 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
• 2015
  European Auditing Research Network conference (Лозанна). Presentation: Auditor Choice and Accounting-System Quality
• 2014
  EIASM Workshop on Accounting and Economics (Оденсе). Presentation: Fair-Value Accounting: Asset Purchases, Asset Sales, and Asset Prices in Financial Crises
• 2011
  European Accounting Association Annual Congress, 2011 (Сиена). Presentation: Fair-Value Accounting And Asset-Price Downward Spirals
• 2010
  EIASM 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

Employment history