Jeffrey Dale Downing

Associate Professor

Jeffrey Dale Downing

Education

  • Ph.D. in accounting — Norwegian School of Economics (Norway) 2009-2013
  • Master of science in accounting — Indiana University (USA) 2008-2009
  • Bachelor of arts in economics — DePauw University (USA) 2004-2008

Academic positions

  • Associate professor — Higher School of Economics       2017— present
    • St. Petersburg School of Economics and Management, Dept. of Finance
    • Academic director of the bachelor's program International Business and Management (2018 — present)
    • Nominated among "Best professors in 2020," St. Petersburg School of Economics and Management
  • Adjunct professor { St. Petersburg State University    2017— present
    • Graduate School of Management
  • Post-doctoral research fellow — BI Norwegian Business School     2013-2017

Published articles

  • 2018. Fair-Value Accounting, Asset Sales, and Banks' Lending: The Role of Asset Sales in Reducing Fair Value's Pro-Cyclical Eects. Studies in Economics and Finance. 35(1): 163{177. (Q3 in Scopus)
  • 2019. Accounting Standards and Banking Regulation: Some Eects of Divergence. Research in International Business and Finance. 47(1): 386-397. (Q1 in Scopus)
  • 2019. Audit Exemptions and Compliance with Tax and Accounting Regulations, joint with Langli, J.C. Accounting and Business Research. 49(1): 28-67. (Q2 in Scopus)
  • Forthcoming. Loan-Loss Provisions, Earnings Management, and Capital Management by Russian Banks: The Impact of Changes in Banking Regulation and Oversight, joint with Nikulin E. Eurasian Business Review. (Q1 in Scopus)

Conference presentations

Teaching experience

Supervision experience

  • Languages of supervision: English, Norwegian, Russian
  • Levels of supervision: bachelor's theses, master's theses
  • Areas of supervision: banks, various topics within accounting and finance

Miscellaneous

  • Computer proficiency: Stata, Latex, Microsoft Office
  • Languages: English (native), Norwegian (fluent), Russian (written — fluent; oral — intermediate)

News

2 May 2024 | Наука | Благов Юрий Евгеньевич
Yury Blagov took part in the conference “Corporate volunteering in the region as an effective tool for interaction between business and society”

On April 11 2024, Yury Blagov, Director of the CSR Center at GSOM SPbU, took part in the conference “Corporate volunteering in the region as an effective tool for interaction between business and society” as a guest speaker

22 April 2024 | Наука | Благов Юрий Евгеньевич
Yury Blagov and Diana Dmitrieva took part in the IX St. Petersburg Economic Congress SPEC-2024

On April 4, 2024, Yury Blagov and Diana Dmitrieva, representatives of the Department of Strategic and International Management at SPbU GSOM, made scientific reports at the round table “Global socio-ecological-economic transformations and sustainable development”, held as part of the program of the IX St. Petersburg Economic Congress SPEC- 2024 “Promising integration processes in the global economy: noo-approach.” The Congress was organized by the Institute of New Industrial Development named after  S.Yu. Witte with the support of the Free Economic Society of Russia

19 April 2024 | Наука | Благов Юрий Евгеньевич
Yury Blagov and Dmitry Kucherov took part in the XXV All-Russian Symposium “Strategic Planning and Development of Enterprises” CEMI

On April 9, 2024, representatives of GSOM St. Petersburg State University — associate professors Yury Blagov and Dmitry Kucherov presented their reports at the section “Theoretical problems of strategic planning” of the XXV All-Russian symposium “Strategic planning and development of enterprises”, held at the Central Economics and Mathematics Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences (CEMI RAS ).

21 March 2024 | Наука | Благов Юрий Евгеньевич
Yury Blagov took part in the first meeting of corporate volunteers of Sakhalin Energy

On March 13, 2024, Yury Blagov, Director of the CSR Center at GSOM SPbU, as part of a group of experts, took part in the first meeting of corporate volunteers of Sakhalin Energy, held under the slogan "Energy of Good” in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk

14 March 2024 | Наука | Благов Юрий Евгеньевич
Yury Blagov took part in the business program of the “Headliners of ESG Principles” National Award

On February 29, 2024 Director of the CSR Center at GSOM SPbU Yury Blagov took part in two panel sessions of the business program of the “Headliners of ESG Principles” National Award, and also acted as a jury member

15 February 2024 | Наука | Благов Юрий Евгеньевич
Yury Blagov took part in an open meeting of the National Council on Corporate Volunteering

On February 13, 2024, Yury Blagov, Director of the CSR Center at GSOM SPbU, took part in an open meeting of the National Council on Corporate Volunteering (NCCV), held at the Public Chamber of the Russian Federation.

13 February 2024 | Наука
Students and alumni of GSOM SPbU MBA/EMBA programs discussed the features of management in the "Growth Territory"

On February 3, a meeting of alumni and students of the MBA/Executive MBA programs of the Graduate School of Management of St. Petersburg State University took place as part of the Business School's "Territory of Growth" project. Managers and business owners gathered at the city campus of the Business School on Volkhovsky Lane to discuss the topic of management features in Russia.

6 February 2024 | Наука
GSOM SPbU student: "industrial internship in Nizhnekamsk is an adventure worth agreeing to"

SIBUR was one of the first to support the pilot project of the Higher School of Management of St. Petersburg State University “Industrial Internships” providing master’s students with the opportunity to undergo a six-month internship in the field of “Economics and Finance”.

1 February 2024 | Наука
High School of Management of SPbU and MegaFon announce the start of the "Olympiads for the First"

"Olympiad for the First" is a federal-scale intellectual championship for university students and alumni organized by GSOM SPbU and MegaFon. Registration of participants starts on February 1, 2024.

1 February 2024 | Наука
An excellent opportunity to gain work experience in a large company: GSOM SPbU students share impressions about industrial internships at Tele2

Timur Zurovsky and Artemy Zakrzhevsky, the students of the master's program "Management" at GSOM SPbU, have been successfully combining study and work at Tele2 for several months.

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