Mayer Manuel

PhD student at the Vienna Graduate School of Finance (Austria)

Research Interests
Corporate Finance, Credit Risk, Sovereign Debt   

Education

• Since 2008: PhD student at the Vienna Graduate School of Finance (full scholarship)
• Completed studies: Economics (graduation with distinction), WU (Vienna University of Economics and Business), 2002 – 2008 (military service: 2007)

Working Papers

• Sovereign Credit Risk and Banking Crises, 2011
  

  • Best PhD paper award at the Annual Meeting of the German Finance Association (DGF), October 2011
  • Best PhD paper award at the Annual Meeting of the Southern Finance Association (SFA), November 2011

• Forward Bias Trading in Emerging Markets, 2010

Conference Presentations

• DGF - German Finance Association, PhD Workshop, Regensburg, 2011
• FMA U.S. Doctoral Student Consortium, New York, 2010
• FMA European Conference, Hamburg, 2010
• AFFI - French Finance Association, Saint-Malo, 2010
• EFMA Annual Meeting, Aarhus, 2010

Teaching

• International Financial Management, University of Vienna (Finance course for Bachelor and Master students in Business Administration)

Scholarships

• WU Gutmann Center PhD Scholarship, 2010-2011
• Scholarship of the UniCredit Leopold Gratz Foundation, 2010-2011
• Scholarship of the Austrian Science Fund, 2008-2010, 2012

Contact Details

• Phone: +43-1-313 36 Ex 6334
• Email: manuel(.)mayer(@)vgsf(.)ac(.)at