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Dr Anna Golab

Lecturer

Staff Member Details
Telephone: +61 8 6304 5663
Email: a.golab@ecu.edu.au
Campus: Joondalup  
Room: JO2.450  
ORCID iD: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6827-5252

Dr Anna Golab is the Course Coordinator for Finance and a Lecturer in the School of Business and Law

Key Research Areas

  • European emerging markets
  • Behavioural finance in economic downturns
  • Economic uncertainty
  • Innovations in Teaching and Learning

Biography

Dr Anna Golab is a lecturer in Finance and Accounting at the School of Business and Law, Edith Cowan University, Australia. She has an expertise in modelling share market volatility and cointegration, as well as other quantitative methods such as structural equation modelling in marketing.

Her current research focuses on behavioural finance in economic downturns. Also she is engaged in the problems of forecasting analysis in the economy and how this approach can be used to limit economic uncertainty. Her PhD was on the topic of European emerging markets and economies. She has published in the field of volatility and cointegration. She is a member of the Markets and Services Research Centre, a cross-disciplinary centre researching in services industries, marketing, tourism and finance.

She also holds a Bachelor degree in teaching. Her passion is in the area of teaching and learning strategies, positive education psychology and effective teaching strategies.

ECU Research Themes

Theme Two: Society and Culture; European emerging markets, Behavioural finance in economic downturns, Stock market analysis,Forecasting analysis, Economic uncertainty & Innovations in Teaching and Learning.

Awards and recognition

2018 - Discipline Award - Commerce, School of Business and Law, ECU

2011 - Outstanding Lecturing Performance in the School, School of Accounting, Finance and Economics, ECU

2010 - Outstanding Lecturing Performance in the School, School of Accounting, Finance and Economics, ECU

Qualifications

  • Doctor of Philosophy, Edith Cowan University, 2013.
  • Master of Professional Accounting, Edith Cowan University, 2006.

Research Outputs

2024

Journal Articles

  • Pham, T., Bannigidadmath, D., Goh, E., Golab, A. (2024). Hitting the jackpot: what drives casino hotel stock returns’ predictability?. Tourism Recreation Research, 2024(Article in press), 15 pages. https://doi.org/10.1080/02508281.2024.2327258.
  • Golab, A., Barratt, T., Yong, J., Afroz, T. (2024). Teacher wellbeing and teaching excellence in higher education: Exploring the interplay through the lens of the PERMA framework. Higher Education Quarterly, 2024(Article in press), Article number e12563. https://doi.org/10.1111/hequ.12563.

2022

Journal Articles

  • Pawski, D., Powell, R., Golab, A. (2022). Factors affecting the growth of small privately‐owned financial planning businesses. Australian Economic Papers, 61(4), 717-737. https://doi.org/10.1111/1467-8454.12275.
  • Pawski, D., Powell, R., Golab, A. (2022). An Analysis of Whether Privately Owned Financial Planning Practices Are Transitioning to Fully Independent Advice Providers. Journal of Risk and Financial Management, 15(8), Article Number 356. https://doi.org/10.3390/jrfm15080356.
  • Golab, A., Bannigidadmath, D., Pham, T., Thuraisamy, K. (2022). Economic policy uncertainty and industry return predictability – Evidence from the UK. International Review of Economics and Finance, 82(November 2022), 433-447. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.iref.2022.07.006.

2021

Journal Articles

2019

Journal Articles

  • Golab, A., Zamojska, A. (2019). Volatility spillovers between European financial markets: evidence since the Brexit. International Journal of Business and Globalisation, 23(3), 345-366. https://doi.org/10.1504/IJBG.2019.102909.

2018

Journal Articles

  • Golab, A., Jie, F., Powell, R., Zamojska, A. (2018). Cointegration between the European Union and the selected global markets following Sovereign Debt Crisis. Investment Management and Financial Innovations, 15(1), 14. https://doi.org/10.21511/imfi.15(1).2018.05.

Conference Publications

  • Golab, A., Gengatharen, D., Jie, F., Kiani Mavi, R., Moore, C., Korecki, M. (2018). Impact of positive education psychology on the first-year student experience. STARS 2018 Proceedings (5p.). https://ro.ecu.edu.au/ecuworkspost2013/4958.
  • Golab, A., Zamojska, A. (2018). Uncertainty and risk premium. 2nd Business Doctoral and Emerging Scholars Conference (125-128). ECU SBL Australia. https://ro.ecu.edu.au/ecuworkspost2013/4970.
  • Nguyen, TT., Powell, R., Golab, A., Bannigidadmath, D. (2018). Analysis of approaches to the relationship between risk and bank diversification. The proceedings of 3rd Business Doctoral and Emerging Scholars Conference (26-30). Edith Cowan University. https://ro.ecu.edu.au/ecuworkspost2013/7567.

2014

Book Chapters

  • Golab, A., Allen, D., Powell, R., Yap, G. (2014). Volatility and Spillover Effects of Central and Eastern Europe: Impact of EU Enlargement. Emerging Markets and the Global Economy: A Handbook (449-482). Elsevier. https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-411549-1.00019-3.
  • Golab, A., Allen, DE., Powell, R. (2014). Aspects of Volatility and Correlations in European Emerging Economies. Emerging Markets and Sovereign Risk (59-80). Palgrave Macmillan. https://doi.org/10.1057/9781137450661_4.

2012

Conference Publications

  • Allen, D., Golab, A., Powell, R., Yap, G. (2012). The Comovements of Emerging Stock Markets of Central and Eastern Europe: Impact of EU. Proceedings of the International Finance, Banking and Insurance Congress (FIBAC) 2012 (1-17). Istanbul Kultur University.

Research Projects

  • EU economy and finance in the era of Brexit – impacts on Australian society, Edith Cowan University, ECU Early Career Researcher Grant - 2019, 2019 ‑ 2020, $23,666.

Research Student Supervision

Current Supervisions

Co-principal Supervisor

  • Doctor of Philosophy, The Financial Impact of the Covid-19 Early Superannuation Release Scheme on Australian Individuals

Completed Supervisions

Associate Supervisor

  • Master of Business by Research, Impact of macroeconomic and monetary policy uncertainty shocks on economic growth - An empirical study of Pakistan
  • Doctor of Philosophy, The determinants of banking system soundness: Evidence from selected developed economies
  • Doctor of Philosophy, Is the privately owned financial planning sector growing or going?
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