dr. P. Khrennikova (Polina)

Assistant Professor
BMS-HBE-FE
p.khrennikova@utwente.nl
+31534892071
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I am an Assistant Professor at the University of Twente (the Faculty of Behavioural, Management, and Social Sciences (BMS), Financial Engineering Group).

I hold a PhD in Finance from the University of Leicester (UK) and an MSc in International Business Studies and Economics, Department of Economics, Linnaeus
University, Sweden. I also studied Philosophy of AI Foundations at  Umea University, Sweden.

Before joining the University of Twente, I held the position of a Lecturer in Finance at the Department of Economics, Finance, and Accounting at the University of Leicester. 

Expertise

  • Economics, Econometrics and Finance

    • Tax Avoidance
    • Accounting Policy
    • Information
    • Investment Decision
    • Logit Model
    • Measure of Dispersion
    • Public Revenue
    • Propensity Score Matching

Organisations

My research is embracing human decision making and information processing under uncertainty and risk. My current research interests are in the area of behavioural finance and investments.

Some of my current research projects are: decision-making and risk preferences in investment related choices, agents' expectations and asset price formation, mathematical models of contextual preferences.

 In 2019 I received a BA/Leverhulme Small Research Grant to conduct experiments related to financial decision making. 

Publications

2025

From Classical Rationality to Contextual Reasoning: Quantum Logic as a New Frontier for Human-Centric AI in Finance (2025)Quantum Economics and Finance, 2(2), 100-110. Bagarello, F., Gargano, F. & Khrennikova, P.https://doi.org/10.1177/29767032251385514Eco-Innovation and Earnings Management: Unveiling the Moderating Effects of Financial Constraints and Opacity in FTSE All-Share Firms (2025)Sustainability (Switzerland), 17(11). Article 4860. Sastroredjo, P. E., Ausloos, M. & Khrennikova, P.https://doi.org/10.3390/su17114860Measuring contextuality in investment preferences (2025)Annals of operations research. Article 014006 (E-pub ahead of print/First online). Khrennikova, P.https://doi.org/10.1007/s10479-025-06630-8Note on Pre-Taxation Data Reported by UK FTSE-Listed Companies: Search for Compatibility with Benford’s Laws (2025)Stats, 8(1). Article 15. Ausloos, M., Sastroredjo, P. E. & Khrennikova, P.https://doi.org/10.3390/stats8010015Environmental Performance, Financial Constraints, and Tax Avoidance Practices: Insights from FTSE All-Share Companies (2025)Entropy, 27(1). Article 89. Sastroredjo, P. E., Ausloos, M. & Khrennikova, P.https://doi.org/10.3390/e27010089

2024

Human Centered AI for Financial Decisions (2024)In Studies in Systems, Decision and Control (pp. 79-88) (Studies in Systems, Decision and Control; Vol. 556). Khrennikova, P.https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-67770-0_7

2023

Thinking and Deciding in a Complex World (2023)In The Quantum-Like Revolution: A Festschrift for Andrei Khrennikov (pp. 327-337). Springer. Khrennikova, P.https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-12986-5_16

2022

More Causes Less Effect: Destructive Interference in Decision Making (2022)Entropy, 24(5). Article 725. Basieva, I., Pandey, V. & Khrennikova, P.https://doi.org/10.3390/e24050725

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