Mustafa Emin is an assistant professor of finance at the University of Alabama. Prior to joining Crimson Tide, he held a visiting faculty position at Tulane University.

Mustafa's research interests include financial intermediation, private debt, and securitization. His research on credit markets has been presented at various conferences, including the annual meetings of AFA, CICF, FMA, WFA, and the NBER Summer Institute.

Mustafa completed his Ph.D. degree in finance at the University of Florida. He also holds an M.Sc. degree in finance from Bocconi University and a B.Sc. degree in physics from Koc University.

Publications

"Institutions and Business Cycles", International Finance, 2013, with Sumru Altug & Bilin Neyapti

"Contracting Costs, Cov-Lite Lending & Reputational Capital", Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis, 2024, with Dominique Badoer & Christopher James

"Variable Deposit Betas and Bank Interest Rate Risk Exposure", Journal of Financial Intermediation, Accepted, with Christopher James & Tao Li 

Working Papers

"Institutional Synergies and the Fragility of Loan Funds"; Under Revision; with Christopher James, Tao Li, & Jing Lu

"Bank Loan Funds, Discretionary Pricing and Investment Flows"; Under Revision; with Christopher James

"Litigation Risk and Debt Structure Choice"; with Dominique Badoer & Christopher James

"Correlated Trading in Private Credit Markets"

 "Financed Emissions"; with Nishad Kapadia, Robert Prilmeier, & William Waller