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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, 369-413. https://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)