Journal Articles

• Arora, P., Saurabh, S. (2022) “Predicting distress: a post Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code 2016 analysis”, Journal of Economics and Finance. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12197-022-09582-y

• Dixit, B.K., Gupta, N. and Saurabh, S. (2020), “Dividend policy in India: reconciling theory and evidence”, Managerial Finance, Vol. 46 No. 11, pp. 1437-1453.https://doi.org/10.1108/MF-07-2019-0344

Case Study

• Saurabh, S., Roy, P. (2022) “Signs of Financial Distress at Jet Airways: The Way Forward”, AIMA India Case Research Centre. https://www.caseresearchaima.in/frontend/product_display/529

• “ESG Disclosure and Firm Risk: A Case of India’s Environmentally Sensitive Sector” (with Preeti Roy), 12th Conference on Excellence in Research and Education (CERE), (2022)

• “Signs of Financial Distress at Jet Airways – The Way Forward” (with Preeti Roy), 2nd AIMA-ICRC Case Writing Competition and Conference (CWCC), (2022)

• “Non-financial Disclosure and Firm Risk: A Case of India’s Environmentally Sensitive Sector” (with Preeti Roy), International Conference on Banking and Finance (ICBF), (2022)*

• “Predicting Distress: Post Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (2016) Analysis” (with Paras Arora), Academy of Economics and Finance (AEF) Annual Conference, (2021)

• “Pricing Kernel Puzzle in the Indian Financial Market” (with Jay Gupta and Sachin Angural), Academy of Economics and Finance (AEF) Annual Conference, (2021)

• “Estimation of Risk Aversion and Risk Premium in India (with Jay Gupta and Sachin Angural)”, India Finance Conference (IFC), (Ahmedabad, 2019)

• “Dividend Policy in India: Reconciling Theory and Evidence” (with Bipin K. Dixit and Nilesh Gupta), India Finance Conference (IFC), (Ahmedabad, 2019)

• “Investor Sentiment and Open Market Repurchases” (with Joshy Jacob and Ajay Pandey), India Finance Conference (IFC), (Ahmedabad, 2019)

• “Foreign Institutional Investors, Controlling Shareholders and Market Timing: Evidence from India” (with Imran Haque and Shradha Bindal), Midwest Finance Association (MFA) Annual Meeting, (Chicago, 2017)*

• “Shareholder Tax Incentives and Dividend Policy: Evidence from India”, Academy of Economics and Finance (AEF) Annual Conference, (Charleston, 2017)

• “Market Irrationality and Share Repurchases” (with Joshy Jacob and Ajay Pandey),International Conference on Financial Markets and Corporate Finance (ICFMCF) , (Kharagpur, 2017)

• “Market Irrationality and Share Repurchases” (with Joshy Jacob and Ajay Pandey), International Conference on Advanced Data Analysis, Business Analytics and Intelligence (ICADABAI), (Ahmedabad, 2017)

• “Foreign Institutional Investors, Controlling Shareholders and Market Timing:
  Evidence from India” (with Imran Haque and Shradha Bindal), India Finance Conference (IFC), (Ahmedabad, 2016)

• “Foreign Institutional Investors, Controlling Shareholders and Market Timing: Evidence from India” (with Imran Haque and Shradha Bindal), Emerging Markets Finance Conference (EMFC), (Mumbai, 2016)*

• Financial Management, Mergers and Acquisitions, Corporate Finance, Cost Accounting, Financial Derivatives, Financial Engineering

• Received ‘Excellence Award’ at 2nd AIMA-ICRC Case Writing Competition and Conference 2022 for a case study (co-authored) titled ‘Signs of Financial Distress at Jet Airways – The Way forward’

• Received Senate citation for Teaching Excellence at IIT Kanpur for some of the courses taught in the recent years

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