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Peter-Jan Engelen is an Associate Professor at Utrecht University's Faculty of Law, Economics and Governance, specifically within the Department of Economics and Finance Section. His academic career spans over two decades with significant contributions to finance, corporate governance, and sustainability research. He holds both a doctorate and law degree as indicated by his Dutch academic title "Dr. mr."
Dr. Engelen's research focuses on Financial Management, Entrepreneurial Finance, Corporate Social Responsibility, Sustainability, Corporate Governance, and Venture Capital. His work often employs real options analysis to examine complex financial decisions, particularly in contexts involving uncertainty and ethical considerations. He is actively involved in Utrecht University's research initiatives including Institutions for Open Societies (IOS) with specific focus on IOS-Markets and Corporations, and Pathways to Sustainability (PtS).
His publication record shows a clear trend toward examining ethical dimensions of finance, with numerous articles analyzing how corporate misconduct affects stock prices, how sustainability considerations impact investment decisions, and how real options frameworks can model complex business decisions. Recent work has focused on vaccine pricing, human rights violations, refugee flows, carbon markets, and sustainable finance labels, demonstrating his interdisciplinary approach that bridges finance, ethics, and public policy.
Dr. Engelen has been featured in major media outlets including RTL Nieuws, De Tijd, and the LSE Business Review Blog, where his expertise on corporate misconduct, insider trading, and business ethics has been highlighted. His research has practical implications for corporate decision-making, regulatory frameworks, and sustainable investment practices.
He has supervised numerous PhD students and research projects, particularly in the areas of corporate governance, IPO decisions, and sustainable finance. His work has received significant attention, with several publications accumulating substantial citations, particularly his 2018 article "Which Firms Get Punished for Unethical Behavior?" which has been cited over 68 times according to the provided data.
Dr. Engelen is actively engaged in interdisciplinary research collaborations, frequently working with colleagues across economics, law, and sustainability fields. His recent work on hydrogen infrastructure, carbon markets, and vaccine pricing demonstrates his ability to apply financial frameworks to pressing societal challenges.
