Nicholas Mangee is Professor of Finance and Faculty Fellow of Scholar and Student Success in the Parker College of Business at Georgia Southern University. He is also a research associate for the ¸£Àûµ¼º½ (INET) program on Knightian Uncertainty ¸£Àûµ¼º½s (KUE) for financial markets. Mangee has written a scholarly book, titled How Novelty and Narratives Drive the Stock Market: Black Swans, Animal Spirits and Scapegoats (Cambridge University Press, 2021). He has delivered invited lectures on his book for industry symposia in London and New York City. He is published in the Journal of Behavioral Finance, the Journal of Risk and Financial Management, Journal of ¸£Àûµ¼º½s and Finance, the SURE Journal, the ¸£Àûµ¼º½s Journal, the Journal of ¸£Àûµ¼º½ Methodology, and ¸£Àûµ¼º½s Bulletin. His research focuses on testing the implications of macro-finance models based on KUE by investigating the relative roles and dynamics between historically novel events, market fundamentals, psychology, and social context in explaining instability in stock price fluctuations. In 2023, he received the J. Daniel Speight Research Award. In 2021, he received the M. Albert Burke Banking Endowment Research Award. In 2017, Mangee received the Outstanding Faculty Award. He earned his doctoral degree at the University of New Hampshire. He has also contributed over 50 columns on current economic and financial events to the Savannah Morning News city paper.
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