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Aline Muller holds the Ethias Chair in Risk & Asset Management at the HEC Management School of the University of Liège (Belgium). She is as well part-time appointed at the Nijmegen School of Management of the Radboud University (Netherlands) and is visiting professor at the Luxembourg School of Finance (Luxembourg).
Aline received her Ph.D. degree in 2005 from the Finance Department of the University of Maastricht (Netherlands). Her work on Foreign Exchange Risk Exposure has been published in various academic journals like the Journal of Empirical Finance, Journal of Japanese and International Economies, Emerging Markets Review, European Financial Management, etc.
She is a frequent speaker at leading international academic conferences including the Annual Meetings of the European Finance Association and the Financial Management Association. She is also regularly lecturing on the topics of risk management as well as empirical, corporate and international finance at several universities in Europe, New Zealand, the Middle East and Africa.
While Aline’s main methodological approach remains empirical, she has opened up her academic research interests. Her Chair – Ethias Chair in Risk & Asset Management – addresses management, investment and policy-related questions in international finance and development economics. The objectives are (1) to develop and foster research and education activities that advance knowledge as well as professional standards, (2) to facilitate the exchange of information and ideas among people in academic, business and government professions and (3) to cooperate whenever possible, with local and international academic, business and government organizations.
Her current projects are structured along three main areas – that are related and continuously interacting:
- risk and asset management,
- international finance including the economics of multinational corporate operations,
- development economics.
Expertise: International Finance – Risk Management – Development Economics – Globalization – Financial Markets – Market Sentiment – Financial, Economic and Political Instability – Currency Crises and Exchange Rates – Emerging Markets.
