
THI THU HA (HANNAH) NGUYEN

HANNAH NGUYEN
Hannah Nguyen has successfully completed her PhD in Finance at Massey University and is honored to receive the Massey University Deans List of Exceptional Theses Award in May 2022. Prior to joining Massey University under full Massey Doctoral scholarship, Hannah was previously a lecturer at the National Economics University and affiliated with local investment banks in Vietnam. Her research interests are Property Finance, Applied Finance, Energy Economics, and Sustainable Investment. She has published articles in highly ranked international journals, such as Energy Economics (ranked A* by ABDC), Regional Studies (ranked A* by ABDC), Applied Economics (ranked A by ABDC), Economic Modelling (ranked A by ABDC) and Financial Research Letters (ranked A by ABDC). Other working papers are under reviewed by top-tier journals. She also has been an ad hoc reviewer for Energy Economics, Annals of Operations Research, Review of Financial Economics, International Journal of Finance and Economics, and Asia Pacific Financial Markets. Hannah has gained some prestigious awards and scholarship and she is currently a professional teaching fellow in Property and Finance at School of Economics and Finance, Massey University.
EDUCATIONS
MASSEY UNIVERSITY
Mar 2018 - 2021
Doctor of Philosophy in Finance
Dean’s List of Exceptional Theses
Thesis title: “Essays on Dynamics of The Housing market”
MASSEY UNIVERSITY
Mar 2014 - Oct 2015
Master of Business Studies
First Class Honours in Economics
Thesis title: “Determinants of Insurance Growth: The case of OECD countries”
NATIONAL ECONOMICS UNIVERSITY
2008 - 2012
Bachelor of Business
Majors: Banking and Finance
Distinction
RESEARCH
Research interest
Property Economics and Finance
Financial Economics
Energy Economics
Applied Economics
Urban Economics
Applied Finance
Sustainable Investment
PUBLICATIONS
Available for Download
FIRM PRODUCTIVITY IN ENERGY SECTOR OVER THE LAST TWO DECADES OF CRISIS: THE ROLE OF CROSS-LISTING
(with Dang, T. H.-N., Balli, F., & Balli, H. O.)
Energy Economics (TOP FIELD JOURNAL - Rated A* by ABDC list indexed by SSCI, with 5-year impact factor 5.790)
March 2021)
Jan 2024
IMMIGRATION AND REGIONAL HOUSING MARKETS: PRICES, RENTS, PRICE-TO-RENT RATIOS AND DISEQUILIBRIUM
(with Balli, F. Balli, H. O., & Syed, I.)
Regional Studies, 56(3), 420-432, August 2021
Regional Studies (TOP FIELD JOURNAL - Rated A* by ABDC list, indexed by SSCI, with 5-year impact factor 4.174, with SNIP impact factor 2.021).
Aug 2021
INFORMATION TRANSMISSION BETWEEN OIL AND HOUSING MARKETS
(with Naeem, M. A., Balli, F., Balli, H. O., & Syed, I.)
Energy Economics, 95, 105100. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eneco.2021.105100, March 2021.
EXTREME DOWNSIDE RISK TRANSMISSION BETWEEN GREEN CRYPTOCURRENCIES AND ENERGY MARKETS: THE DIVERSIFICATION BENEFITS
(with Naeem, M. A., Karim, S., & Lucey, B. M.).
Finance Research Letters, 104263. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.frl.2023.104263, July 2023.
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DYNAMIC CONNECTEDNESS BETWEEN CRUDE OIL AND EQUITY MARKET: THE ROLE OF SECTORAL PROFITABILITY AND LIQUIDITY POSITIONS
(with Balli, F., & Balli, H. O.).
Journal of Commodity Markets, 100348. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcomm.2023.100348, July 2023.
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ARE SUSTAINABLE INVESTMENTS INTERDEPENDENT? THE INTERNATIONAL EVIDENCE
(with N Mirza, MA Naeem, N Arfaoui, JA Oliyide)
Economic Modelling, 119, 106120, February 2023.
Economic Modelling
Feb 2023
(with Balli, F., Balli, H. O)
Tourism Economics, 13548166221098619, May 2022.
Tourism Economics
May 2022
(with SM Billah, & MIH Chowdhury)
International Journal of Islamic and Middle Eastern Finance and Management, 16(3), 621-646. 10.1108/IMEFM-01-2022-0024, Dec 2022.
International Journal of Islamic and Middle Eastern Finance and Management
DIRECT REAL ESTATE, SECURITIZED REAL ESTATE, AND EQUITY MARKET DYNAMIC CONNECTEDNESS
(with Balli, F., Balli, H. O., & Syed, I.)
Applied Economics, 1-20. 10.1080/00036846.2021.1994125, Oct 2021.
Applied Economics, 1-20. 10.1080/00036846.2021.1994125
Oct 2021
ASYMMETRIC RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN GREEN BONDS AND COMMODITIES: EVIDENCE FROM EXTREME QUANTILE APPROACH
(with Naeem, M. A., Nepal, R., Ngo, Q. T., & Taghizadeh–Hesary)
Finance Research Letters, 101983, February 2021.
Finance Research Letters, 101983
(Rated A by ABDC list indexed by SSCI, with 2-year impact factor 3.527)
February 2021
TIME-FREQUENCY COMOVEMENT AMONG GREEN BONDS, STOCKS, COMMODITIES, CLEAN ENERGY, AND CONVENTIONAL BONDS
(with Naeem, M. A., Balli, F., Balli, H. O., & Vo, X. V.)
Finance Research Letters, 101739, August 2020.
Finance Research Letters, 101739
(Rated A by ABDC list indexed by SSCI, with 2-year impact factor 3.527)
August 2020
CONSUMPTION SMOOTHING AND HOUSING CAPITAL GAINS: EVIDENCE FROM AUSTRALIA, CANADA, AND NEW ZEALAND
(with Balli, F., Balli, H. O., & Syed, I.)
Applied Economics, 52(56), 6145-6161, June 2020.
Applied Economics, 52(56), 6145-6161
(Rated A by ABDC list, indexed by SSCI, with 2019 impact factor 1.103)
June 2020.
SELECTED AWARDS AND HONORS
Massey University Deans List of Exceptional Theses Recipient
2021
Massey Research Grant
2021
Massey University Doctoral Scholarship (Tuition and Stipend), Massey University
2018 - 2021
Advanced Training Programme Scholarship: International Social Protection Studies
2016
New Zealand Association of Economist (NZAE) Conference Assistant Award
2015
“Top of the class student” Award - School of Economics and Finance, Massey University
2015
New Zealand ASEAN Scholars Awards for Master’s degree (Tuition and Stipend)
2014 - 2015
Excellent Student Award - Chancellor’s Commendation for High Achievement, National Economics University
2012
High distinction student (top students) scholarship, National Economics University
2009 - 2012
TEACHING AND RESEARCH EXPERIENCE
MASSEY UNIVERSITY
January 2022 - present
Professional Teaching Fellow in Finance and Property
• Undertake the teaching of tutorials, lectures, seminars, and workshops for:
Undergraduate level:
o 127.245 - Introduction to Property Finance and Investment
o 115.114 - Finance Fundamentals
o 125.111 - Managing your Personal Finances
o 125.230 - Business Finance
o 125.220 - Financial Institutions and Markets
o 125.350 - Financial Risk Management
Postgraduate level:
o 125.805 - International Finance
o 125.704 - Advanced Investment Analysis
• Provide support with marking and student interaction.
• Deliver teaching via all delivery modes and teaching mediums as required, including technology enhanced learning.
• Support the development of a paper and its study materials and/or the assessment criteria and process.
• Contribute to the preparation of web-based teaching materials.
• Help maintain learning resources such as study guides, online learning environments, and web-based materials.
• Supervise practical classes and support student projects.
• Contribute to feedback and evaluation processes.
• Comply with relevant teaching and learning policies and procedures.
• Contribute to meeting the administrative and committee needs of the University.
• Undertake professional development activities as required or approved which are relevant to the position.
MASSEY UNIVERSITY
Jul 2018 - Dec 2021
Teaching Assistant
Prepared and delivered workshop sessions in
125.230 - Financial Business (161 students),
125.250 - Financial Modelling (60 students),
178.100 - Principles of Macroeconomics (50 students)
Marked and provided feedback to students
Undergraduate level:
125.230 - Financial Business,
125.250 - Financial Modelling,
125.241 - Introduction to Investments,
178.100 - Principles of Macroeconomics
Post Graduate level:
125.701 - Quantitative Methods for Accounting and Finance
125.810 - Case Studies in Corporate Finance and Risk Management
Coordinated with others to provide mentoring and support to students
Performed general administration
Performed any other duties as required by co-lecturer
MASSEY UNIVERSITY
Jul 2018 - present
Research Assistant
Assisted with the completion of research projects
Collected and analysed data
Performed research writing
Guided the work of other research students
NATIONAL ECONOMICS UNIVERSITY
Aug 2012 - Feb 2017
Lecturer
Developed, organized, and delivered undergraduate and postgraduate courses
Marked and provided feedback to students
Involved in designing and developing curriculum and assessment criteria of courses
Conducted research in the areas of Finance, Economics, and Insurance
Supervised research activities of undergraduate students
Organized and participated in local and international meetings, and conferences
Participated in training opportunities
Assisted to develop relationship with the school’s partners and stakeholders
Involved in related administrative tasks
CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS
11-12 FEBRUARY 2021
“Direct real estate, securitized real estate, and equity markets dynamic connectedness.” Annual New Zealand Finance Colloquium, Tauranga, New Zealand
14-16 JAN 2019
Immigration Rollercoaster: Dynamic impact on Housing and Rental market.” 25th Pacific Real Estate Society Conference, Melbourne, Australia, Australia
13-15 FEBRUARY 2019
“Immigration Rollercoaster: Dynamic impact on Housing and Rental market.” 23rd Annual New Zealand Finance Colloquium, Lincoln, New Zealand
MY SKILLS
RESEARCH SKILLS
Proficient in using statistical and econometrical software packages, such as EViews, R, SAS, STATA
Skilled with mining data via different data sources such as DataStream, Morningstar Direct, CRSP/Compustat, and Bloomberg terminals
Competency using relevant software such as MSOffice, Endnote
PERSONAL SKILLS
Willingness to learn
Flexible and adaptable
Good time-management
High responsibility
Coordinating with others
CONTACT INFORMATION
Hannah Nguyen
School of Economics and Finance
Massey University