Team

Academic Staff
Ralf Metzler, M.Sc.
- Room:
- LH 004
- Phone:
- +49 203 37-93623
- Email:
- ralf.metzler (at) uni-due.de
- Consultation Hour:
- nach Vereinbarung
- Address:
- Lehrstuhl für Finance
Mercator School of Management
Universität Duisburg-Essen
Lotharstraße 65, Gebäude LH, Raum 002
47057 Duisburg
Bio:
Publications:
Not on the Same Page – Comprehensibility of MBS Investment Prospectuses (with M. Hibbeln and W. Osterkamp), Review of Derivatives Research, Vol. 28, 2025, Article 9 (VHB-JOURQUAL: A).
Presented: Paris Financial Management Conference 2022, Paris; Banking Research Workshop 2022, Münster; Cardiff Fintech Conference 2022, Cardiff; RGS Jamboree, Ruhr Graduate School in Economics 2022, Bochum; Doctoral Brownbag Seminar in Economics, Mercator School of Management 2022, Duisburg
Arising from the Ruins: The Impact of Natural Disasters on Reconstruction Labor Wages (with D. Döhrmann, M. Gürtler and M. Hibbeln), International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction, Vol. 59, 2021, Article 102210 (JIF: 4.2).
Identifying the Drivers of Economic Uncertainty in China: A News-Based Approach (with L. M. Hufnagel), Asia-Pacific Journal of Accounting & Economics, forthcoming (JIF: 1.6)
Working Paper:
Watchdog or Mouthpiece? The Role of Financial News Media in Corporate Communication (with M. Hibbeln, H. Müller and N. Urban)
Presented: German Finance Association Annual Meeting 2025, Hagen; 2nd Financial Fraud, Misconduct and Market Manipulation Conference 2025, Lancaster; 20th EUFIN - Conference of Accounting in Europe 2025, Bristol; 2nd International Conference on Auditing and Artificial Intelligence 2025, Duisburg; Doctoral Brownbag Seminar in Economics, Mercator School of Management 2025, Duisburg
Research Interests:
- Information Transmission on Financial Markets
- Text Analysis in Finance
- Structured Financial Products
Curriculum Vitae:
since 01/2021: Research Fellow at the Chair of Finance
Courses:
Seminar "Finance"
Quantitative Risk Management