Barbara A Bukhvalova

Barbara Bukhvalova joined the Department of Finance in 2006, following her PhD studies in Finance and Real Estate at the University of California, Berkeley.

She is interested in household finance, theoretical and empirical asset pricing, empirical corporate finance and corporate governance, real estate finance, real options, network effects in finance, and delegated portfolio management.

Barbara A. Bukhvalova has been working on effects of costly decisions on (i) mortgage selection, refinancing and default, (ii) portfolio selection and delegation of portfolio management to mutual funds, (iii) real option valuation and mismanagement of assets with embedded real options. In corporate finance and corporate governance, she has been working on valuation of ownership network effects.

In addition to working at BI, she has served on boards of several companies.

ACADEMIC DEGREES

• 2006 University of California, Berkeley Ph.D.
• 1999 Central European University M.A.
• 1997 St. Petersburg State University B.A.

WORK EXPERIENCE

• 2006 - Present BI Norwegian Business School Associate Professor
• 2003 - 2003 Dorit Law Firm Consultant
• 1996 - 1996 NIP Magazine Consulting Traineeship
• 1995 - 1995 Europe Assistant Purchasing Manager
• 1994 - 1995 High-School No. 329 Lecturer on Macroeconomics
• 1994 - 1994 TAMBRANDS, Assistant Marketing Manager
• 1992 - 1992 "Komfort" P. English Courses Manager

SCIENTIFIC ARTICLES

Bukhvalova, Barbara A.. 

Mutual Fund Managers: Real or Make-Belief Performance. Russian Management Journal 2017 ;Volume 15.(2) p. 163-172 BI

Bukhvalova, Barbara A.; Bukhvalova, Vera. 

MyOpenMath: From Random Problem Generation to Complete Online Course Support. Kompûternye instrumenty v obrazovanii / Computer Tools for Education 2015 ;Volume 2015.(2) p. 49-62 BI

Bukhvalova, Barbara A.; Bukhvalova, Vera V.. 

AWK AS A TOOL FOR PROCESSING ECONOMIC DATA. Kompûternye instrumenty v obrazovanii / Computer Tools for Education 2013 ;Volume 2013.(3) p. 9-19 BI

Bukhvalova, Barbara A.; Bukhvalov, Alexander. 

Effects of Monitoring Costs on Real Options Analysis. Russian Management Journal 2011 ;Volume 9.(4) p. 3-34 BI

Bukhvalova, Barbara A.; Bukhvalov, Alexander. 

The principal role of the board of directors: the duty to say “no”. Corporate Governance : The international journal of business in society 2011 ;Volume 11.(5) p. 629-640 BI

CONFERENCE PAPERS

Bukhvalova, Barbara A.. 

Discussion for House Price and Portfolio Choice: Evidence from Denmark by R.S. Lyng. PhD Nordic Finance Network Workshop; 2016-05-19 - 2016-05-20 BI

Bukhvalova, Barbara A.; Stacescu, Bogdan; Karapetyan, Artashes. 

Housing Consumption Decisions: Household Assets and Liabilities. American Real Estate Society 30th Annual Meeting; 2014-04-01 - 2014-04-05 BI

Bukhvalova, Barbara A.. 

Discussion for Governance and Shareholder Value in Delegated Portfolio Management: The Case of Closed End Funds by Russ Wermers. Sixth Conference on Professional Asset Management; 2013-06-06 - 2013-06-07 BI

Bukhvalova, Barbara A.; bukhvalov, alexander. 

The Cost of Wrong Timing: Real Options and Monitoring Costs. The Arne Ryde Workshop in Financial Economics; 2013-04-11 - 2013-04-12 BI

Bukhvalova, Barbara A.. 

Discussion for Individual Investors' Portfolio Choice and Birthplace Bias. Young Scholar Nordic Finance Network Workshop; 2012-11-27 - 2012-11-28 BI

Bukhvalova, Barbara A.. 

Owners: Friends or Foes. Arne Ryde Workshop in Financial Economics; 2012-04-12 - 2012-04-13 BI

Bukhvalova, Barbara A.; bukhvalov, alexander. 

The Cost of Wrong Timing: Real Options and Monitoring Costs. 10th Annual Real Option Conference; 2012-06-27 - 2012-07-01 BI

Bukhvalova, Barbara A.. 

Owners: Friends or Foes. CCGR Workshop; 2011-09-09 - 2011-09-09 BI

Bukhvalova, Barbara A.; Bukhvalov, Alexander; Saleem, Kashif. 

CAPM vs D-CAPM in BRIC and the US: What Do We Really Know about Pricing of the Downside Risk?. Arne Ryde Workshop in Financial Economics; 2011-04-14 - 2011-04-15 BI

MEDIA CONTRIBUTIONS

Bukhvalova, Barbara A.. 

Nordmenn har for mye penger i bolig. Dine Penger [Newspaper] 2013-09-24 BI