Dr. Mehdi Arzandeh

Assistant Professor
Mehdi.Arzandeh@lakeheadu.ca
+1 (807) 343-8010ext. 8424
RB 1003
Academic Qualifications: 

PhD (Economics) - University of Manitoba 2017

Selected Articles: 

Arzandeh, M., J. Frank, J. Daniels, and A. Goswami. Implied Matching Functionality and Market Quality in Futures Markets. Available at SSRN: http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.5622396

Arzandeh, M., J. Frank, and J. Daniels. Real-Time Tracking of Public Announcements in the Limit Order Book. The Journal of Futures Markets, Volume 45, Issue 6, June 2025, Pages 569–599. https://doi.org/10.1002/fut.22577

Arzandeh, M. and H. Gunay. Tariffs, R&D, and Two Merger Policies. Review of International Economics,  Volume 31, Issue 1, February 2023, Pages 81–105. https://doi.org/10.1111/roie.12612 

Arzandeh, M. and J. Frank. Price Discovery in Agricultural Futures Markets: Should We Look beyond the Best Bid-Ask Spread? American Journal of Agricultural Economics, Volume 101, Issue 5, October 2019, Pages 1482–1498. https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1093/ajae/aaz001 

 

Previous Teaching/Work: 

MBA

  • BUSI 5017 - Managerial Economics
  • BUSI 5110 - International Business
  • BUSI 5059 - International Financial Management

B.Admin - H.B. Comm

  • BUSI 1056 - Business Quantitative Analysis I
  • BUSI 1076 - Business Quantitative Analysis II
  • BUSI 2019 - Finance I
  • BUSI 2039 - Finance II
  • BUSI 3017 - Canadian Business in the Global Environment
Research Interests: 
  • Market Microstructure
  • Price Analysis
  • Mergers
  • R&D
  • Economics of Intellectual Property Rights