Joseph DeCoste

Assistant Professor and Director, Centre for Financial Studies

PhD (University of Alberta)

Management, Faculty of

Singer Hall 366

Fredericton

joseph.decoste@unb.ca
1 506 458 7309



Joseph DeCoste is an Assistant Professor of Finance at the University of New Brunswick. Joseph holds a Ph.D in Finance from the University of Alberta. He conducts empirical research which explores how the development of markets and behavior of investors effects the pricing and dynamics of financial assets and can spill over into the real economy.

His current research investigates the effects that the financialization and indexing of assets has on financial markets and the real economy. Joseph teaches Financial Data Analysis, International Financial Management, and Financial Institutions and Markets within UNB’s graduate and undergraduate programs.

Working papers

  • Does excess futures market demand affect the spot price of oil?
  • Comovement and S&P 500 Membership
  • Excess Coskewness and Financialization