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Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
Published several papers, including:
- Forecasting the Yield Curve: The Role of Additional and Time-Varying Decay Parameters, Conditional Heteroscedasticity, and Macro-Economic Factors (Journal of Time Series Analysis, 2024)
- Machine Learning and Fund Characteristics Help to Select Mutual Funds with Positive Alpha (Journal of Financial Economics, 2023)
- Comparing high dimensional conditional covariance matrices: Implications for portfolio selection (Journal of Banking and Finance, 2020)
- Disentangling the role of variance and covariance information in portfolio selection problems (Quantitative Finance, 2019)
- Combining multivariate volatility forecasts: an economic-based approach (Journal of Financial Econometrics, 2017)
- Bond portfolio optimization using dynamic factor models (Journal of Empirical Finance, 2016)
- Hedging against embarrassment (Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 2015)
- Dynamic factor multivariate GARCH model (Computational Statistics & Data Analysis, 2014)
- Comparing univariate and multivariate models to forecast portfolio value-at-risk (Journal of Financial Econometrics, 2013)
- Optimal portfolios with minimum capital requirements (Journal of Banking and Finance, 2012)
- The performance of socially responsible mutual funds: The role of fees and management companies (Journal of Business Ethics, 2010)
Research Experience
Served as the principal investigator in multiple projects, such as:
- Variable Selection for Minimum-Variance Portfolios
- A Forest Full of Risk Forecasts for Managing Volatility
- Volatility as a Signal: How Post-Launch Turbulence from New Product Introductions Predicts Long-Term Brand Performance
Background
Associate Professor at CUNEF Universidad. Research interests include financial time series analysis, portfolio optimization, etc.