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Curriculum Vitae
IRENE COMEIG
Address:
October, 2015
Department of Corporate Finance and ERI-CES
University of Valencia
Avda. De los Naranjos s/n
46022 Valencia (Spain)
Department of Economics
University of Virginia
237 Monroe Hall
Charlottesville, VA , 22904
Email: [email protected]
[email protected]
http://www.lineex.es/people/irene/index.php?lang=en
Current Position:
Associate Professor (Profesora Titular de Universidad), University of Valencia
(Spain), since 2002
Past/Visiting Positions:
Visiting Professor, University of Virginia, Department of Economics, Fall 2012,
Fall 2013, Fall 2014, Fall 2015
Invited Professor, Swiss Center for Affective Sciences, University of Genève, Nov.
2007- Oct. 2010
Visiting Professor, Groupe Ecole Supérieure de Commerce Chambéry Savoie,
Febr. 2006- Nov. 2007
Assistant Professor, University of Valencia, 2000- 2002
Visiting Scholar, University of Virginia (USA) Department of Economics,
Summer-Fall 1997, Fall 1998, Fall 2000
Research Interests:
Behavioral Finance, Experimental Economics, Finance, Gender
Education:
University of Valencia, Ph.D. Financial Economics, 2000 (Young Award for
Research in Economy, University Complutense of Madrid); and (Víctor Mendoza
Award for Doctoral Dissertation, 1rst accesit, Institute of Economic Studies, IEE,
Spain)
University of Valencia, MS Economics and Finance, 1996
University of Valencia, BA in Economics and Business, 1990
Awards:
GIKA 2013 Best Paper Award at Global Innovation and Knowledge Academy
Conference, Valencia, Spain.
Award CESGAR for Research in “Mutual Guarantee Institutions”, 2011
Young Award for Research in Economy, University Complutense of Madrid,
2001.
Víctor Mendoza Award for Doctoral Dissertation, 1rst accesit, Institute of
Economic Studies (IEE, Spain), 2000-2001
Grants:
Spanish Ministry of Economy, ECO2013-46550-R, 2014-2017
Generalitat Valenciana, GV-2012-047, 2012 and 2013
University of Valencia, UV-INV-AE112-66116, 2012
University of Valencia, UV-INV-AE11-42228, 2011
University of Geneva, Boursière d’Excellence 2008-2009, 2009-2010
Generalitat Valenciana, BEST09, 2009
Foreign Office of Spain, research fellowship, 2007-2008, 2008-2009
University of Valencia, on Short Stays in Researching Centers, 1998, 2001, 2010
University of Valencia, on Research (University of Virginia), 1997, 1998, 2001
Professional Service:
Editorial Board Member of the Journal of Business Research
Local Organizing Committee GIKA Conference 2014 and 2015
PhD THESIS JURY MEMBER: David Peón Pose, University of Coruña, Jan. 2015
Andrés Mora, University of Salamanca, May 2014
ADVISOR PhD THESIS: Federico Ramírez-López, University of Valencia, 2015
expected
ADVISOR MASTER THESIS: Enrique García, University of Valencia, 2015
Alvaro Tortosa, University of Valencia, 2015
Federico Ramírez, University of Valencia, 2012
SCIENTIFIC JURY MEMBER: University Complutense of Madrid: Young Award
for Research in Economy, 2002
QUALIFYING TENURE COMMITTEE: University Rey Juan Carlos 2001,
University of Murcia 2002
UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA: Undergraduate Academic Advisor 1997-2005,
2011- 2015
VALENCIAN RADIO-TELEVISION, Financial Dpt. 1990-1994
IBM SPAIN, Dpt. of Financial Planning and Control, 1990
Affiliations:
Research Fellow, Centre for Research on Economic and Social Behavior (ERI–
CES), University of Valencia (2013-).
American Economic Association, American Finance Association, Economic
Science Association (ESA), Society for Experimental Finance
Publications (peer reviewed research articles):
- “Gender, self-confidence, sports, and preferences for competition” (with Grau-Grau, A., JaramilloGutiérrez, A. and Ramirez, F.), Journal of Business Research, forthcoming
- “Information acquisition in SME’s relationship lending and the cost of loans” (with FernandezBlanco, M. O. and Ramirez, F.), Journal of Business Research, 2015, Volume 68, Issue 7, July, pp.
1650-1652
Working Paper: “Reputación y coste de los préstamos a las pequeñas empresas: Un análisis
empírico” WP2011-07, New Trends on Business Administration
Working Paper: “Una nota sobre reputación y coste de los préstamos a las pequeñas empresas”,
(with Matilde O. Fernández-Blanco and Federico Ramírez López) In: The Markets of
Tomorrow: Basis for their Analysis Today, 2011, pp. 158-159, ESIC EDITORIAL (Madrid)
- “Financing Successful Small Business Projects“ (with Del Brío, E. and Fernández Blanco, M.O.),
Management Decision, 2014, Vol. 52, issue 2, pp. 365-377
Working Paper: “Screening good borrowers: Evidence from the small business community”
WP2010-06, New Trends on Business Administration
Working Paper: “The Separating Role of Collateral Requirements in Credit Markets with
Asymmetric Information” (with Capra, C. M. and Fernández Blanco, M.O.).
Emory University 2005. Available at SSRN
- “Statistical formats to optimize evidence-based decision making: a behavioral approach” (with
Arribas, I., Urbano, A. and Vila, J.E.), Journal of Business Research, 2014, Volume 67, Issue 5,
May, pp. 790-794
Working Paper: "Statistical formats to optimize evidence-based decision making: A behavioral
approach", Discussion Papers in Economic Behavior n.º 05/13, Universitat
de València, octubre.
- “Entrepreneurship and Credit Rationing: How to Screen Successful Projects” (with Capra, C. M. and
Fernandez Blanco, M.O.) In: Entrepreneurship. Innovation and Economic Crisis, Lessons for Research,
Policy and Practice, K. Rudiger et al. (eds.), Springer International 2014, pp. 139-148
Working Paper: “Moral Hazard and Credit Screening: An experiment” (with Capra, C.M. and
Fernández Blanco, M.O.) In Andersen R.S. et al. (eds) Society of Australia,
New Zealand and International Association for Mathematics and
Computers in Simulation, 2009, pp. 1425-1431.
Working Paper “Un estudio sobre el papel clasificador de las garantías en los mercados de
crédito con información asimétrica” (with Capra, C.M. and Fernández
Blanco, M.O.) WP-EC 2001-25, IVIE.
- “Adaptación organizativa a los cambios tecnológicos en la industria cultural: Un estudio a partir de
la Economía Experimental“ (with Benavides-Espinosa, M.M. and Canos-Daros, L.), Revista
Economía Industrial, 2013, vol. 389, pp.95-103.
- “The role of “perceived loss” aversion on credit screening: An experiment“ (with Bediou, B.,
Jaramillo-Gutiérrez, A. and D. Sander), Spanish Review of Finance and Accounting (REFC), 2013,
Vol. XLII #157, pp. 83-98
Working Paper: ”Self-selection in risky financial decision-making: An experiment on framing
and “perceived loss” aversion” WP 2010-07, New Trends on Business
Administration
- Theoretical models and empirical evidence on the effects of collateral in credit under asymmetric
information” (in Spanish), Investigaciones Europeas de Dirección y Economía de la Empresa, v. 9,
2, 2003, 99-114.
- “The impact of asymmetric information on the risk and behavior of Mutual Corporate Suretyship”
(in Spanish), (with A. Reig Pérez), Revista Española de Financiación y Contabilidad (REFC), v.
XXVII, 95, abril-junio 1998, 469-497.
Working Paper: Nuevos Desarrollos Financieros (pp. 647 - 661). ISBN: 84-605-6947-0
- “Determinants of insolvency in loans backed by Mutual Corporate Suretyship: A Discriminate and
Logit Analysis” (in Spanish), Revista Europea de Dirección y Economía de la Empresa, v. 7, 1,
1998, 149-166.
Working Paper: En La Empresa en una Economía Globalizada: Retos y Cambios (pp. 463- 473).
ISBN: 84-87555-97-7.
Publications (books):
- Analysis and Evolution of the Mutual Corporate Suretyship of Valencia: 1982-1998, with Máximo
Ferrando Bolado. Sociedad de Garantía Recíproca de la Comunidad Valenciana, 1999. ISBN: 84-6059063-1.
Other Publications (teaching):
- “Veconlab: Una herramienta interactiva para la enseñanza en Finanzas” (with Ainhoa JaramilloGutiérrez and Federico Ramírez), In: II Jornada de Intercambio de Experiencias de Innovación
Educativa en Finanzas, José Emilio Farinós, María Dolores Furió (Eds.), 2011, ISBN: 978-8415323-28-0
- “Experimentos interactivos para la enseñanza de Economía y Finanzas: Una aplicación a la
docencia de Estadística” (with Ainhoa Jaramillo-Gutiérrez and Federico Ramírez), In:
Experiencias de Innovación Docente en Estadística, José M. Pavía, Rosario Martínez y Francisco
G. Morillas (Eds.), 2011, ISBN: 978-84-15323-19-8
Work in progress:
- “Dealing with Financial Risk: Gender, Stakes, and Probability Effects” (with Charles A. Holt and
Ainhoa Jaramillo-Gutiérrez) submitted
-
“Do women self-select as good borrowers?” (with Ainhoa Jaramillo-Gutiérrez and Federico
Ramírez)
Working Paper: “Do women self-select as good borrowers?” Working Paper 2013/14,
Department of Economics, University Jaume I.
Working Paper: “Diferencias de género en el comportamiento de autoselección: un análisis
experimental” WP2012-03, New Trends on Business Administration
- “Using Experiments to Inform Policy: An Orthogonal Design Approach?” (with Iván Arribas,
Amparo Urbano and José E. Vila)
- “Analysis of the Subjects Attitude toward Risk and Ambiguity in the Financial Game through a
Bayesian Network” (with Ainhoa Jaramillo-Gutiérrez and Pilar Fuster-Parra)
Working Paper: in Proceedings of the Future Business Technology Conference (FUBUTEC'2013)
and European Concurrent Engineering Conference (ECEC'2013) ISBN: 978-90-77381-779
- “Does credit rating reduce moral hazard?” (with C. Monica Capra)
Seminars/Conferences:
2014/2015:
Experimental Methods in Policy Cancun, Experimental Finance 2015 Radboud
University Nijmegen, Global Innovation and Knowledge Academy (GIKA) Valencia,
ECUSA Washington DC
2013/2014:
Experimental Methods in Policy Curacao, Behavioral Insurance Workshop
CEAR/MRIC Atlanta, Global Innovation and Knowledge Academy (GIKA) Valencia
2012/2013:
Department of Economics University of Virginia February 2013, Economic Science
Association (ESA) Tucson, Behavioral Insurance Workshop CEAR/MRIC Munich,
Global Innovation and Knowledge Academy (GIKA) Valencia, Economic Science
Association (ESA) Zurich.
2011/2012:
Global Innovation and Knowledge Academy (GIKA) Valencia, International Finance
and Banking Society (IFABS) Valencia, International Meeting on Experimental and
Behavioral Economics (IMEBE) Castellón
2010/2011:
Department of Economics University of Virginia, Academy of Behavioral Finance
(ABF) UCLA Los Angeles, Academy of Entrepreneurial Finance, UCLA Los Angeles,
Economic Science Association (ESA) Luxembourg, AEDEM Valencia
2009/2010: Economic Science Association (ESA) Copenhagen, Behavioral Finance Workshop
Valladolid, Congreso Iberoamericano Valencia
2008/2009: Financial Management Association International (FMA), Swiss Society of Economics
and Statistics (SSES), Swiss Society for Financial Market Research (SGF), Modeling
and Simulation Society of Australia and New Zealand (MODSIM) and International
Association for Mathematics and Computers in Simulation (IMACS).
2007/2008: Economic Science Association (ESA), University of Geneva: Research Seminar
Economics and Econometrics.
2006/2007: 3rd International Meeting on Experimental and Behavioral Economics (IMEBE),
Conference of the French Economic Association on Behavioral Economics and
Experiments
Before 2006: Dpt. of Economics and Politics. Williams School of Commerce. Washington and Lee
University, Financial Management Association International (FMA), Economic
Science Association (ESA) Annual Meeting, Southern Economic Association (SEA),
Asociación Europea de Dirección y Economía de la Empresa (AEDEM), Foro de
Finanzas.
Refereeing:
Journal of Business Research, Management Decision, Small Business Economics Journal, Spanish
Journal of Finance and Accounting (REFC), Revista Europea de Dirección y Economía de la Empresa,
Investigaciones Europeas de Dirección y Economía de la Empresa. Journal Technology Transfer and
Entrepreneurship.
Teaching Experience:
Undergraduate Courses: Corporate Finance (University of Virginia, USA, Fall 2015, Fall 2014, Fall
2013, Fall 2012, in English), Financial Management (block coordinator) (University of Valencia, in
English and in Spanish), Dirección Financiera (markets and financial decisions, in Spanish) (block
coordinator), Financial Analysis (block coordinator, in Spanish).
Graduate courses: Cash Management and Relationship with Financial Institutions, International
Financial Risk Management (in English), International Financial Management (in English)
Languages: English, French, Spanish (native)