Nebojsa Dimic

Assistant Professor (tenure track)

School of Accounting and Finance, Finance Group
firstname.lastname@uwasa.fi
+358 29 449 8516
Wolffintie 32, 65200 Vaasa
Tervahovi D211

Teaching

Corporate Responsibility and Ethics in Finance

Research in Financial Markets

Strateginen talousohjaus, Sustainability, Green Finance & ESG

 

Selected publications

Benkraiem, R., Dimic, N., Piljak, V., Swinkels, L., & Vulanovic, M. (2025). Media-based climate risks and international corporate bond market. Journal of International Money and Finance 151, 103260. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jimonfin.2024.103260

Dimic, N., Tinoco, M.H., Piljak, V., Vulanovic, M. (2024). Carbon VIIX: A case of decarbonized SPACs. Finance Research Letters, 106360. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.frl.2024.106360

Dimic, N., Goodell, J. W., Piljak, V., & Vulanovic, M. (2023). Green SPACs. European Financial Management, 30:2, 770-799. https://doi.org/10.1111/eufm.12453

Dimic, N., Fatmy, V. & Vähämaa, S. (2023). Religiosity and corporate social responsibility: A study of firm-level adherence to Christian values and the United States. Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental management, 31:1, 369-413https://doi.org/10.1002/csr.2576

Dimic, N., Goodell, J. W., Piljak, V., & Vulanovic, M. (2023). Acquisition determinents of Enegry SPACs: Reflecting a closed group?. Finance Research Letters, 104001. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.frl.2023.104001

Andreou, C., Dimic, N., Piljak, V., Savvides, A. (2021). Unconventional monetary policy and international equity capital flows to emerging markets. European Financial Management, 28, 482-509. https://doi.org/10.1111/eufm.12312

Dimic, N., Orlov, V., Piljak, V. (2022). First offshore bond issuances and firm valuation, International Review of Financial Analysis 83, 102246. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.irfa.2022.102246

Dimic, N., Piljak, V., Swinkels, L., Vulanovic, M. (2021). The Structure and Degree of Dependence in Government Bond Markets. Journal of International Financial Markets, Institutions and Money 74, 101385. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.intfin.2021.101385

Barrows, S., Blomkvist, M., Dimic, N., Vulanovic, M. (2023). Oil price uncertainty and M&A activity. The Energy Journal 44(4). https://doi.org/10.5547/01956574.44.4.sbar

Blomkvist, M., Dimic, N., Vulanovic, M. (2023). Oil price uncertainty and IPOs The Energy Journal 44(6). https://doi.org/10.5547/01956574.44.6.m

Lucey, B.M., Vigne, A.S., Ballester, L.,…Piljak, V. …Zaghini, A. (2018). Future directions in international financial integration research - A crowdsourced perspective. International Review of Financial Analysis 55, 35-49. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.irfa.2017.10.008

Dimic, N., Orlov, V. & Piljak, V. (2016). The effect of political risk on currency carry trades. Finance Research Letters 19, 75–78. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.frl.2016.06.005

Dimic, N., Kiviaho, J., Piljak, V. & Äijö, J. (2016). Impact of financial market uncertainty and macroeconomic factors on stock-bond correlation in emerging markets. Research in International Business and Finance 36, 41–51. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ribaf.2015.09.001

Dimic, N., Orlov, V. & Piljak, V. (2015). The political risk factor in emerging, frontier, and developed stock markets. Finance Research Letters 15, 239–245. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.frl.2015.10.007

Dimic, N. & Orlov, V. (2015). Entrepreneurial Tendencies among People with ADHD. International Review of Entrepreneurship 13, 41 – 51.

Dimic, N., Orlov, V. & Äijö, J. (2019). Bond -Equity Yield Ratio Investing in Emerging Markets. Journal of Emerging Market Finance 18, 52-79.

Dimic, N., Orlov, V. & Äijö, J. (2018). Investor Sentiment, Soccer Games and Stock Returns.  Research in International Business and Finance 43, 90-98. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ribaf.2017.07.134


Book Chapters

Baselga-Pascual, L., Dimic, N., Vähämaa, E. (2023). Corporate Social Responsibility and Bank Credit Ratings. Green Finance Instruments, FinTech, and Investment Strategies. Springer Nature 47-63.


Selected Working Papers

Dimic, N., Piljak, V., & Vulanovic, M. (2023). Sustainable Finance and Uncertainty: Evidence from Emerging and Frontier Bond Markets. Working paper

Blomkvist, M., Dimic, N., Johan, S. & Vulanovic, M. (2022).Who is entrepreneurial? Evidence from Late Bloomer Firms with M&A strategies. Working paper

Blomkvist, M., Dimic, N., Piljak, V., & Vulanovic, M. (2023). Oil Price Uncertainty and Energy SPACs. Working paper

Dimic, N., Lawrence, E. & Vulanovic, M. (2020). The determinents of IPO Withdrawals: Evidence from SPACs. Working paper

 

Resarch visits

University of Ljubljana, Slovenia (2024)

Alliance Manchester Business School, University of Manchester, UK (2019)

School of Finance (SoF-HSG), University of St. Gallen, Switzerland (2018)

Alliance Manchester Business School, University of Manchester, UK (2016)

Publications and expert tasks

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