University of Evansville

The Schroeder Family School of Business Administration

Dr. Khan

Walayet A. Khan

Ph.D., University of Arkansas
Professor of Finance
Room 144, Schroeder Family School of Business Administration Building
812-488-2869
wk3@evansville.edu
Personal Website:
http://faculty.evansville.edu/wk3/
(Includes vita)

Walayet A. Khan is a Professor of Finance at the University of Evansville. He received his Ph.D. in 1990 in finance from the University of Arkansas, Fayetteville. Dr. Khan is an active research scholar and he maintains a consistent record of scholarly work. He has published papers in numerous finance journals, including the Journal of Financial Research and the Financial Review. He has also presented papers in regional, national, and international conferences. He has served as consultant to many national and regional organizations, including the Philadelphia Stock Exchange, the Chicago Stock Exchange, Attain (Electronic Communications Network), and the Signature School in Evansville. Dr. Khan is a recipient of several awards, including 1996 outstanding teacher of the year (UE), 2006 UE Global Scholar and 2008 outstanding researcher, Schroeder Family School of Business Administration.

Journal Articles Since 2002

"Insider Trading Around Open Market Share Repurchases: Evidence from the Taiwanese Stock Market,"  co-authored with C. Ho and S. Cheng Journal of Emerging Markets" (Forthcoming)

"Executive Compensation: NYSE and NASDAQ Listed Firms" co-authored with Joćo Vieito, Corporate Ownership & Control,, Vol. 6 No. 3 (2009)

"Executive Compensation: The Finance Perspective" co-authored with Joćo Vieito, Portuguese Journal of Management Studies, Vol. 14, No. 1 (2009)

"Is Executive Compensation Different Across S & P Listed Firms?", co-authored with Joćo Vieito, Quarterly Journal of Finance and Accounting, Vol. 47, No. 4 (2008).

"Are Share Price Reactions to rights Offerings Sensitive to Different Economic Conditions?" co-authored with M. Ariff and H. Kent Baker, Journal of Asia Business Studies, Vol 1(2007)

"Capital Structure Convergence and Dominant Country Effect: A Case study of the European Union" co-authored with Dev Prasad and Yash, Global Business and Finance Review, Vol 12 (2007) 

"Firm Level Effects of the IMF Mandated Macroeconomic Reforms in Emerging Markets" co-authored with Dev Prasad and Yash R. Puri, The Journal of Current Research in Global Business, Vol 8, No.13 (2006)

"Insider Trading, Market Liquidity, and Dealer Market" co- authored with Mukesh Chaudhry and H. Kent Baker, Applied Business Research, Vol.21, No.4 (2005) 11-23.

"Are Stock Splits Credible Signal? Evidence from the Singapore Market" with M Ariff and H. Kent Baker, The Singapore Economic Review, Vol.49, No.2 (2004) 163-177. 

"Determinants of Treasury Bond Yields in Singapore" co-authored with M. Ariff and H. Kent Baker, Malaysian Journal of Economic Studies 40 (2003), 105-122.

"New Releases, Market Integration, and Market Leadership" co-authored with David Christi and Mukesh Chaudary, Journal of Financial Research 25 (2002): 223-245.

"Key Fundamental Factors and the Long Run Stock Price Changes" co-authored with M. Ariff, Global Business and Finance Review, and (2002): 39-48.

"Direct Stock Purchase Plans: Company Perspective" co-authored with H. Kent Baker and Turan Mukherjee, Financial Services Review, 11 (2002): 47-63.