Dr. Praveen Gupta is the Dean and Professor at Manipal Business School (MBS), Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Dubai, UAE. He brings extensive academic and industry experience, combining nearly two decades in global investment banking with a strong academic portfolio in finance and management education.

“Coup d'état in Africa and stock market returns: The case of French companies”, with Boungou, W., and Wahyonoa, B. Economics Letters, 2024, Volume 237, 111654. ISSN 0165-1765. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.econlet.2024.111654

“Does derivative usage boost firm value in an economy with controls? Evidence from India”, with Mallick, S., and Bathia, D. Review of Quantitative Finance and Accounting, 2025, Volume 65, 295-344. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11156-024-01290-4

“Banking activities and natural disasters: Empirical evidence from India”, with Boungou, W. Applied Economics Letters, 2024, 1 – 7. https://doi.org/10.1080/13504851.2024.2384522

“Do better capitalized and bigger banks recover faster from a pandemic-led shock? Evidence from US banks’ lending behavior”, with Augeraud, E., and Boungou, W. Economic Modelling. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.econmod.2025.107179

“Natural disasters and lending responses of European banks”, with Boungou, W., and N’Doua, B.D. Journal of Multinational Financial Management 2025. Currently under Process.
 

• Financial Derivatives

• Financial Risk Management

• Corporate Finance

• Emerging Markets

• Contemporary Issues in Finance

• Banking & Investments

Currently accepting proposals from potential PhD applicants.