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Dr. Kevin Jones

Dr. Kevin Jones

Dr. Kevin Jones

Department Chair - Associate ProfessorFinance, Information Systems, Economics and Risk Management
Phone
713-221-8629
Office
B410D

Biography

Discipline Finance

Dr. Kevin Jones joined the UHD College of Business faculty in 2011. Dr. Jones teaches undergraduate and graduate courses in international finance, portfolio management, investments, finance markets and institutions. His research interests include market efficiency, electricity derivatives, risk management and market microstructure.

Degrees Earned

University of North Texas Ph.D. Finance 2011

University of North Texas MBA Finance 2006

Texas A&M University B.S. Economics 2003

Courses Taught

Investments
Derivatives
International Finance

Experience Qualifications

Research and Creative Interests

Financial Derivatives
Market Efficiency
Energy Markets

More Information

Outstanding Author Contribution Emerald Group Publishing 2014
Outstanding Author Contribution Emerald Group Publishing 2013

Publications
Jones, Kevin (2013). Negative pricing in U.S. electric power production and distribution. Research in Finance, 29(1), 153-165.

Jones, Kevin (2011). Market efficiency on the Midwest Independent Transmission System Operator electricity exchange. Global Journal of Finance and Economics, 8(2), 175-182.

Jones, Kevin, and Gao, Fei (2013). Market efficiency on the Midwest Independent Transmission System Operator electricity exchange an inter-hub analysis. Global Journal of Finance and Economics, 10(1), 103-109.

Paskelian, Ohannes, Nguyen, Chu and Jones, Kevin (2013). Did financial market integration really happen in the MENA region?- an analysis. Journal of Economic Cooperation and Development, 34(1), 111-134.

Presentations

Jones, Kevin. Is Financial Literacy the Main Driver of Minority Savings?- A Survey Analysis

Academy of International Business - Southwest Chapter, Dallas, March 2013.

Jones, Kevin. Market efficiency on the Midwest Independent Transmission System Operator electricity exchange an inter-hub analysis. Academy of International Business - Southwest Chapter, New Orleans, March 2012.

Jones, Kevin, and Ren, Peter. Trading efficiency on the Midwest Independent Transmission System Operator electricity exchange. Academy of International Business - Southwest Chapter, Albuquerque, March 2013.