Dr. Bhaskar Bagchi works as an Associate Professor in the Department of Commerce, University of Gour Banga, Malda, West Bengal, India. He has teaching and research experience of more than eighteen years and is an active reviewer of many reputed international journals. He has published books on finance and has several publications in some of the leading finance journals of the world. His areas of interests include corporate finance, capital markets and financial econometrics. Dr. Susmita Chatterjee is currently an Assistant Professor of Economics in the Department at the Maharaja Manindra Chandra College, Kolkata (affiliated to the University of Calcutta) and a Visiting Professor at the Department of Commerce of the university for supervising doctoral students. She graduated from Lady Brabourne College and completed her M.Sc. in Economics at Calcutta University through Presidency College, and later received her M.Phil. from Calcutta University, from whereshe also obtained her PhD. Before joining the unive