Zied Ftiti
Associate Dean of Research and Full professor of Economics, EDC Paris Business School
Zied Ftiti is full professor of Financial Economics, and Associate Dean of Research at EDC Paris Business School. After completing his master’s degree in Money, Finance, and International Economics (Option of Applied Macroeconomics) at University of Lyon 2, he has obtained his PhD in Economics in University of Lyon (GATE Laboratory, CNRS-UMR 5824) and a PhD in Business in the University of Tunis, High Institute of Management. In 2013, he obtained qualification “Habilitation” for Supervising Doctoral Research in management sciences, from University of Tunis, and in 2019 he obtained qualification “Habilitation” for supervising doctoral in Economics in University of CY Cergy Paris University. His research area includes Macroeconomics (monetary policy, capital flows, inflation, etc.), International Finance (behavioral finance, financial markets, alternative investment & markets), Financial Econometrics (time series analysis, frequency analysis and high frequency data). He has published three books and more than 100 papers in top-tier journals such as Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, Journal of International Money & Finance, Econometric Reviews, International Journal of Finance & Economics, International Review of Financial Analysis, British Journal of Management, Journal of Environmental Management, Energy Journal, Energy Economics, Energy Policy, Annals of Operations Research, Applied Economics, among many others, etc. Professor Ftiti is visiting HEC Carthage, University of Tunis. He taught in various French universities as University of Claude Bernard Lyon 1, University lumière Lyon 2, University of Poitiers, etc. His main courses are related to Financial Economics (such monetary economics, theory of business cycles, macroeconomics, international economics), and Financial Econometrics (Introduction to Econometrics, Time series analysis, Multivariate Time-series analysis, Statistics). Prof. Zied Ftiti is the founder and the organizer of the Financial Economic Meeting conference and the Ethical Finance and suitability conference. He serves as section editor (ethical finance) at Business Ethics, the Environment & Responsibility (BEER journal), as associate editor in the International Journal of Finance & Economics and associate editor in the Journal of Risk Finance. He also serves as an associate editor in the national journal Bankers, Markets & Investors, Journal related to the French Association of Finance (AFFI). He has acted as guest editor for high-quality international journals in Journal of international Money & Finance, Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, International Journal of Finance and Economics, Annals of Operational Research, Energy Economics, Bankers Markets & Investors, Computational Economics, among others.
Areas of Interest:
- Financial Economic and Macroeconomic
- International Finance & alternative Finance
- Financial Econometrics
Education:
- Qualification for supervising doctoral in Economics from University of CY Cergy Paris University.
- Ph.D. in Economics, University Lyon 2 & LSE-GATE (CNRS) Dissertation: Inflation targeting policy: Conduct rules, relevance, performance.
- Master in Money Finance and International Economics, Option Applied Macroeconomics University of Lyon. Good mark- first Rank 1.
- BBA (4years) in Finance, at University of Tunis, ISG de Tunis.
Experience:
- Associate Dean of Research & Full professor of Economics at EDC Paris Business School, 2018-Present
- Head of Research Laboratory (Observatory and Centre of Research in Entrepreneurship) at EDC Paris Business School, 2017-Present
Latest Publications:
- Ftiti, Z. (2024). Understanding Intraday Oil Price Dynamics during the COVID-19 Pandemic: New Evidence from Oil and Stock Investor Sentiments. The Energy Journal, 45(3) (With Madani, M. A.).
- Ftiti, Z. 2022. Household deposits and consumer sentiment expectations: Evidence from Eurozone. Journal of International Money and Finance, 131, 102775 (With Anastasiou D., Tsouknidis, D., & Louhichi, W.)
- Ftiti, Z. 2022. Sovereign bond market integration in the euro area: A new empirical conceptualization. Annals of Operations Research 1-15, 318(1), 147-161 (With Dufrénot, G., & Jawadi, F.)
- Ftiti, Z. (2020). Causal relationships between inflation and inflation uncertainty. Studies in Nonlinear Dynamics & Econometrics, 24(5), 20190094 (With Barnett, W. A., Jawadi, F.,)
