Elvira Sojli
School of Banking & Finance - School of Banking & Finance – PhD, University of Warwick, UK | MSc, University of Warwick, UK | BSc, London School of Economics, UK
I am an Associate Professor of Finance and Scientia Fellow Alumni in the School of Banking and Finance, the University of New South Wales. My work focuses on empirical industrial organisation at the firm and market level. I am particularly interested in understanding the role of and determinants of women participation in innovation and in the international aspect of differences across countries and disciplines. Additional current and past work covers international finance and empirical methods.
I was an Assistant and Associate Professor at the Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University from 2008-2016. I was a Marie Curie research fellow for the period 2009-2011 and a research fellow at the Duisenberg School of Finance from 2010-2014. My work has been published in top finance and economics journals and has been presented at the AEA, AFA, WFA, EFA, FIRS among many other conferences. I have visited for extended periods Haas School of Business (UC Berkeley), Jones Graduate School of Business (Rice University), and the National University of Singapore.
From This Author
Do ‘contrarian’ entrepreneurs hold the key to innovation?
Entrepreneurs and deep tech innovations are driving transformative change, supported by entrepreneurial ecosystems that foster risk-taking and collaboration
As tech advances ramp up, can policy really spur innovation?
There is a complex interplay between artificial intelligence and government innovation policies, which can have significant implications for both businesses and entrepreneurs
When will cryptocurrency’s winter come to an end?
With the price of Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies dropping dramatically, what is in store for the digital asset market?
Crypto wars: Can Russia use blockchain to get around sanctions?
There are currently no measures to prevent Russian market participants or economic entities from using cryptocurrencies to circumvent economic sanctions
Three useful things to know about the future of the finance industry
Rapid advances in technology are creating new business opportunities in the finance industry, while shifts in consumer behaviour have led to an increase in ESG investments
The Business of Finance
In this episode, we explore the changing landscape and look at how shifts in consumer behaviour are driving demand for ethical investment
Young adults’ mental health most affected by COVID restrictions
A new study finds the mental health of young adults aged 18 to 34 is the most affected by restrictions associated with COVID-19
What do investors need to know before buying Bitcoins?
Bitcoin’s price is volatile and it is extremely likely it will decrease in value over the next six months, says Elvira Sojli, Associate Professor of Finance in the School of Banking and Finance at UNSW Business School
The Bitcoin bubble: four predictions about the future of cryptocurrency
The market is filled with irrational exuberance when it comes to Bitcoin, and this could affect whether or not the cryptocurrency becomes a legitimate form of payment in the near future, says UNSW Business School's Elvira Sojli
Don’t blame robot traders for stock market volatility
In play is a strategy of risk management and resource reallocation
Facebook's new digital currency
UNSW Business School associate professor Elvira Sojli discusses Facebook’s plan for new digital currency with Julian Lorkin for BusinessThink.
When will central banks switch to digital money?
The technology exists, but the Reserve governor is lukewarm