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DR KHALED ALSABAH

Assistant Professor

Khaled Waleed Alsabah is an Assistant Professor of Finance at Kuwait University’s College of Business Administration. He earned his Ph.D. in Finance from the Leeds School of Business at the University of Colorado Boulder, and holds an MBA from the University of California, San Diego. His research interests include financial markets, behavioral finance, and monetary policy, and his work has been published in journals such as the Journal of Accounting and Public Policy, Journal of Behavioral Finance, and Borsa Istanbul Review. He can be reached at Khaled.Alsabah@ku.edu.kw

Degrees and Certificates

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering - Kuwait University 

Master of Business Administration - University of California San Diego 

PhD in Finance - University of Colorado  Boulder

Research Interests

Corporate Finance

Behavioral Finance

Real Estate

Publications

Khaled Alsabah (2023). The 15-day debate and the value of early release of information: Evidence from 10-K filings. Journal of Accounting and Public Policy.

Mohammad Alhashel and Khaled Alsabah (2023). Beyond the Dinar: Deciphering Monetary Policy Shocks in Kuwait’s Equity Market. Arab Journal of Administrative Sciences.

Khaled Alsabah (2024). Love Me Do: Twitter Likes and Earnings Surprise. Journal of Behavioral Finance.

Khaled Alsabah and Saud Althaqeb (2024). Unlocking Liquidity: The Role of Market Makers in Kuwait’s Emerging Market. Journal of Emerging Market Finance.

Khaled Alsabah and Humoud Alsabah (2024). Is democracy costly? The effect of political turmoil on Kuwait’s stock market. Borsa Istanbul Review.

Khaled Alsabah (2025). IPO first-day returns: resilience to monetary policy shocks. Review of Behavioral Finance.

Humoud Alsabah and Khaled Alsabah (2025). Kuwait Stock Exchange: A Re-examination of Seasonal Anomalies . Emerging Markets Review.