Yuka Nishikawa, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor of Finance

Address: Beatty 312
Office Hours: By appointment
Phone: 843-953-7658
E-mail: nishikaway@cofc.edu
Curriculum Vitae: Download



Education

Ph.D. in Finance, Florida International University, College of Business, Miami, FL

M.B.A in Corporate Finance and Investments, Washington University in St. Louis, Olin Business School,
St. Louis, MO

M.S. in Civil and Environmental Engineering, Stanford University, School of Engineering, Stanford, CA

B.S. in Civil Engineering, University of Hawaii in Manoa, College of Engineering, Honolulu, HI


Research Interests

  • Corporate Finance
  • Corporate Governance
  • Behavioral Finance
  • International Finance
  • Investments
  • Fintech
  • Real Estate Finance

Publications

Journal Publications

"Board co-option and employee welfare" with Mohammad Hashemi Joo and C. Okafor, Managerial Finance, forthcoming.

“Corporate Governance and Stakeholder Capitalism” with M. Shahrokhi, A.M. Parhizgari, M. Hashemi Joo, C. Okafor, and A. Dastan, Managerial Finance, forthcoming.

“Founder-Led Firms and Operational Litigation Risk” with Mohammad Hashemi Joo and Edward Lawrence, Journal of Behavioral Finance, 2021, published online.

“Languages and dividend policy” with Mohammad Hashemi Joo and A.M. Parhizgari, Journal of Behavioral Finance, 2021, published online.

“Announcement effects in the cryptocurrency market” with Mohammad Hashemi Joo and Krishnan Dandapani, Applied Economics, 2020, Vol. 52, pp. 1–15.

“Cryptocurrency, a successful application of blockchain technology” with Mohammad Hashemi Joo and Krishnan Dandapani, Managerial Finance, 2019, Vol. 46 No. 6, pp. 715–733.

“ICOs, the next generation of IPOs” with Mohammad Hashemi Joo and Krishnan Dandapani, Managerial Finance, 2019, Vol. 46 No. 6, pp. 761–783.

Book Publications

“Is FinTech a threat or a promise to big banks?” with Krishnan Dandapani and Mohammad Hashemi Joo,
The Routledge Handbook of FinTech, 2021. 

Download curriculum vitae for a complete listing of publications and other professional accomplishments.