Andras Danis

Andras Danis is an Associate Professor in the Department of Economics at the Central European University (CEU). He previously held an Associate Professor position at Georgia Tech's Scheller College of Business. He earned a PhD in 2012 from WU Vienna University of Economics and Business and a Diplom in Social and Economic Sciences from the University of Vienna (2007). His research focuses on corporate finance topics such as credit derivatives, capital structure, shareholder activism, and labor policies. He teaches finance across bachelor's, master's, executive, and PhD programs.

His notable awards include the Jensen Prize (2014) for his work on capital structure. Research interests include the effects of right-to-work laws on labor relations and corporate investment behavior influenced by credit markets. His work has been cited in the U.S. Economic Report of the President (2022) and covered by major media outlets like CNN Money and Reuters.

Recent research themes involve inflation prediction using wait time metrics, corporate governance through voting rights decoupling, and the role of credit default swaps in firm interventions. He collaborates with institutions like SSRN and Google Scholar, maintaining active profiles for his publications.