• Firms’ real/financial activities and economy-wide transformations

• Cross-country studies

Alexander Vadilyev is a Senior Lecturer (Assistant Professor) in Finance within the Research School of Finance, Actuarial Studies and Statistics at the Australian National University. He was a Visiting Assistant Professor at the Sauder School of Business, University of British Columbia.

Alexander earned his Ph.D in Finance and Master of Finance from the University of New South Wales (Sydney, Australia), Master of Finance from the New Economic School (Moscow, Russia), and Bachelor of International Economics with honors from the Far Eastern National University (Vladivostok, Russia).

Alexander’s research interests are centered on (i) firms' real and financial activities, with a particular interest in cross-country studies, and (ii) the political economy of finance. Alexander’s work has been published in internationally recognised outlets including the Journal of Banking and Finance, Critical Finance Review, and Economic Record.

Alexander is a Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst (CAIA) and a full member of the CAIA Association. He is a member of the American Finance Association, Western Finance Association, Financial Management Association, and Financial Research Network Australia.

• ANU College of Business and Economics Research Committee Grant, 2018
• ANU College of Business and Economics Research School Grant, 2015