Dr Alan Stent
Position
Senior Lecturer (Fixed Term)
Qualifications
M.Com. (Otago University)
Ph.D. (University of New South Wales)
Room
Contact Details
Phone: +64 3
3642-018
Internal Phone: 6018
Email:
alan.stent@canterbury.ac.nz
Postal address:
Department of Economics and Finance
University of Canterbury
Private Bag 4800
Christchurch 8140
New Zealand
Research Interests
- Investment analysis
- Maritime investment
- Real options analysis
Current Projects
- Working paper with David Alexander and Jenjia Mo: Arithmetic Brownian Motion and Real Options.
- Working paper with Helen Bendall: Valuing Shipbuilders' Sales Incentives for New Technology.
- With Norah Ellery: Using real option analysis to value residential investment property.
- Modelling the S&P500 index using arithmetic Brownian motion.
Recent Publications
"Maritime Policy and Management (2007) with H.B. Bendall. Maritime Policy and Management, Vol. 34, No. 5, pp.441-452 (2007).
"Ship Investment under Uncertainty: Valuing a Real Option on the Maximum of Several Strategies" with H.B. Bendall. Maritime Economics and Logistics, Vol. 7, pp.19-25 (2005).
"Investment Strategies in Market Uncertainty". In International Maritime Transport: Perspectives (Routledge Advances in Maritime Studies). Legatte, H., J. McConville and A. Morvillo eds. United Kingdgom, Routledge (2005) ISBN 0415349907.