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Researcher
Ken
Johnston
Professor (Associate) at Berry College
Department of Accounting, Economics and Finance
United States
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About
Ken Johnston is an Associate Professor of Finance at Berry College. Over his career, his research interests have varied widely. He has published in the areas of tax loss selling, pension finance, exchange rates, portfolio insurance, return performance calculation issues, capital budgeting, and retirement withdrawals.
Currently, he is exploring issues related to the problems of data aggregation and use of summary statistics in finance.
Research Interests
Professional SkillsInvestment
Valuation
Finance
Applied Econometrics
Portfolio Management
Time Series Econometrics
Financial Risk Management
International Finance
Asset Pricing
Investment Management
Research ExperienceProfessor (Associate)
Berry College
August 2004 - Present
United States
Professor (Associate)
Georgia Southern University
August 1994 - July 2004
Statesboro, United States
Work ExperienceStatistical Analyst
Revenue Canada (Tarrif Board)
Data Analyst
Association of Canadian Distillers
Education
Carleton University
Bachelor's Degree
, Finance
Florida State University
Master's Degree
, Finance
Florida State University
Doctoral Degree
, Finance
Presentations/Talks
Beating Buffet with Hedge Funds
Atlanta,GA Feb 2020
Academy of Economics and Finance
Issues with the Transition Mechanism in the Actuar
Chicago, IL Oct 2018
Academy of Financial Services
An Empirical Evaluation of Dynamic vs. Static With
Nashville, TN Oct 2017
Academy of Financial Services
Aggregation and Dollar Weighted Returns
St. Pete Beach, Florida Apr 2013
Eastern Finance Association
The Sharpe Ratio and Long-Run Investment Decisions
Chicago,IL Mar 2010
Academy of Finance
The Cash Balance Plan as a Real Option: Financial
Las Vegas, NV Feb 2010
Midwest Finance Association
Investor Education: How Plan Sponsors Should Repor
Chicago,IL Mar 2009
Academy of Finance
Put Option Portfolio Insurance vs. Asset Allocatio
Boston, MA Oct 2008
Academy of Financial Services
Financial Innovation; The Cash Balance Plan Real O
New Orleans, Louisiana Apr 2007
Eastern Finance Association
Why Plan Sponsors should report Investors’ Returns
Orlando, FL Oct 2007
Academy of Financial Services
Portfolio Insurance without Market Timing: A Simul
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Apr 2006
Eastern Finance Association
Portfolio Insurance vs. Asset Allocation: The Effe
Norfolk, Virginia Apr 2005
Eastern Finance Association
Mutual fund Ownership and the November Effect
Lake Buena Vista Apr 2003
Eastern Finance Association
Investment Risk and Choice of Retirement Plans
Charleston, SC Apr 2001
Eastern Finance Association
Exchange Rates and Fundamental Variables: A Semi-p
Destin Florida Nov 2001
Southern Finance Association
Market Aggregate Data and Tax-Loss Selling
Key West, FL Nov 1999
Southern Finance Association,
Issues in Retirement Investing
Orlando, FL Oct 1999
Academy of Financial Services
GARCH Models and the Stochastic Process Underlying
Chicago, Il Oct 1998
Financial Management Association
A Trading Test of Tax Loss Selling
Panama City, FL Apr 1997
Eastern Finance Association
Exchange Rate Probability Distributions and Fundam
Baltimore, MD Nov 1997
Southern Finance Association
The Probability Distribution of Spot Prices in the
Charlotte, NC Apr 1996
Eastern Finance Association
Tax Loss Selling and the Contrarian Investment Str
Key West, FL Nov 1996
Southern Finance Association
Overreaction to Negative Earnings
Hilton Head, SC Apr 1995
Eastern Finance Association
Weekend Seasonality and the existence of Options M
Biloxi, MS Feb 1995
Academy of Economics and Finance
The Influence of Tax Loss Selling by the Individua
Sarasota, FL Nov 1995
Southern Finance Association
Membership
Chartered Financial Analyst
CFA Institute
Media Publications
UNDERSTAND HOW THE PANDEMIC CHANGED THE JOB MARKET
zippia.com
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Jan ,
2021
Spring 2021 the Zippia website asked me tto comment on the pandemics effect on recent graduate's job prospects
Ask the Experts
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2020
Spring of 2020 the Wallethub website asked me to contribute on a panel of experts providing guidance to students on credit card consolidation loan offers.
Ask the Experts
WalletHub
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2019
Spring of 2019 the Wallethub website asked me to contribute on a panel of experts providing guidance to students on credit card issues.
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WalletHub
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2016
Spring of 2016 the Wallethub website asked me to contribute on panel of experts providing guidance to consumers on the proper way to purchase or lease an automobile.
Prizes and Awards
First Command Financial Services best paper award
The Academy of Financial Services
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2008
J. Bernard Keys Award for Outstanding Professorial Research
Georgia Southern University
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1999
The American College Award for Outstanding Paper
The Academy of Financial Services
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1999
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