معرفی
Pejman Abedifar is an Honorary Lecturer at the University of St Andrews School of Management, specializing in finance. He holds a PhD in Economics from Université de Limoges (2013) and multiple master's degrees from Tilburg University, University of Amsterdam, and Allameh Tabataba'i University. His research focuses on financial intermediation, risk management, Islamic finance, and banking stability. He has published in leading journals such as the Journal of Financial Stability and Review of Finance.
Education:
- PhD in Economics (Money, Finance & Banking), Université de Limoges (2013)
- MSc, Tilburg University (2008-2009)
- MSc, University of Amsterdam (2007-2008)
- MA, Allameh Tabataba'i University (1997-2000)
- Bachelor of Arts, Higher Education Institute of Banking (1994-1997)
Research interests include Islamic finance mechanisms, stock price dynamics, trade credit analysis, and resolution frameworks for failed banks. His work addresses regulatory challenges in banking and contributes to the UN Sustainable Development Goals through financial stability research.
Advising & Grants:
- Co-supervised Dr Sara Al Balooshi (PhD graduate, 2020)
External roles include advising the Scottish Government (2019-2020). His recent publications explore bank resolution strategies, Islamic finance jurisprudence, and ESG stock resilience during crises.
