Marc KOUZEZ
Finance, Audit, Accounting and Control
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Biography
Marc Kouzez is an Associate Professor at ICN Business School and a researcher at CEREFIGE (University of Lorraine). He holds a PhD from the University of Angers and is dually qualified by the CNU (National Council of Universities) in both Economics (section 05) and Management Sciences (section 06).
With over 15 years of academic experience, his career has a strong international dimension, having taught and conducted research in France, China, and Canada. Prior to joining ICN, he held leadership positions at Brest Business School, where he headed the "Finance, Operations, and Marketing" department as well as the Master’s program in "Finance and Wealth Management."
His research focuses on banking and environmental issues and is published in leading journals such as Energy Economics, Revue Économique, and Annals of Operations Research. He also actively contributes to the scientific community as a reviewer for top-tier international journals, including the Journal of International Financial Markets, Institutions & Money, Energy Economics, and the International Review of Financial Analysis.
Degrees and Training
| Year | Title | Institution | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Ph.D, Economy, Banking & Finance | Faculté de droit d'Angers | France |
Courses Taught
| Year | Title | Country | Institution |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Comptabilité de gestion | France | ICN Business School |
| 2022 | Analyse financière et comptabilité de gestion | France | ICN Business School |
| 2022 | Advanced IFRS/IAS Standards | France | ICN Business School |
| 2022 | Financial Decisions | France | ICN Business School |
| 2022 | Devenir gestionnaire d'un fonds éthique | France | ICN Business School |
| 2022 | Gestion des risques financiers | France | ICN Business School |
| 2021 | Finance | France | ESC BREST |
| 2018 | Politiques économiques | France | ESC BREST |
| 2018 | Gestion de portefeuille | France | ESC BREST |
| 2018 | Diagnostic et prévisions financières | France | ESC BREST |
| 2018 | Politiques financières | France | ESC BREST |
| 2018 | Ingénierie financière | France | ESC BREST |
| 2018 | Analyse financière | China (PRC) | Renmin University of China |
| 2018 | Macroéconomie | China (PRC) | Renmin University of China |
| 2018 | Economie approfondie | China (PRC) | Renmin University of China |
| 2018 | Gestion d'entreprises | China (PRC) | Renmin University of China |
| 2018 | Corporate Finance | China (PRC) | Renmin University of China |
| 2017 | Introduction à l’analyse économique | France | Université Toulouse Jean Jaurès |
| 2017 | Introduction au management | France | Université Toulouse Jean Jaurès |
| 2017 | Système d’informations comptables | France | Université Toulouse Jean Jaurès |
| 2017 | Statistiques appliquées | France | Université Toulouse Jean Jaurès |
| 2017 | Analyse d’exploitation | France | Université Toulouse Jean Jaurès |
| 2017 | Contrôle budgétaire | France | Université Toulouse Jean Jaurès |
| 2016 | Vérification des systèmes comptables | Canada | Université Sainte-Anne |
| 2016 | Gestion des risques bancaires | Canada | Université Sainte-Anne |
| 2016 | Statistiques et analyse des données | Canada | Université Sainte-Anne |
| 2016 | Comptabilité financière | Canada | Université Sainte-Anne |
| 2016 | Etudes dirigées | Canada | Université Sainte-Anne |
| 2014 | Initiation à l'analyse | France | Faculté de droit d'Angers |
| 2014 | Marché d'actions et d'obligeations | France | Faculté de droit d'Angers |
| 2014 | Théorie du choix de portefeuille | France | Faculté de droit d'Angers |
| 2013 | Principes de macroéconomie | France | Faculté de droit d'Angers |
| 2011 | Statistiques 1 | France | Faculté de droit d'Angers |
| 2011 | Statistiques 2 | France | Faculté de droit d'Angers |
Research Interests
- Economie Financière
- Econometrics
- Sustainable Development
- Corporate Social Responsibility
Publications
| Year | Type | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Journal article | HASSAN, M., J.-Y. LEE, M. KOUZEZ, “Climate governance and green innovation in Europe: New perspective”, International Review of Economics and Finance, March 2026, vol. 106, no. 104922 |
| 2025 | Journal article | HASSAN, M., M. KOUZEZ, J.-Y. LEE, B. MSOLLI, H. RJIBA, “Can increasing environmental policy stringency promote financial development? Evidence from developed economies”, Annals of Operations Research, April 2025, vol. 347, pp. 197-216 |
| 2025 | Journal article | HASSAN, M., L. ROUGE, J.-Y. LEE, M. KOUZEZ, “The impact of green public finance and green taxes on environmental and non-environmental innovation”, Research in International Business and Finance, April 2025, vol. 76, pp. 102868 |
| 2025 | Journal article | HASSAN, M., J.-Y. LEE, M. KOUZEZ, S. BEN JABEUR, “Climate Policy, Financial Development and Clean Energy Capacities in the EU: Policy Implications for the COP28”, International Journal of Finance and Economics, November 2025 |
| 2025 | Faculty research seminar | KOUZEZ, M., M. HASSAN, J.-Y. LEE, “Stringent Climate Policy and Implications for Inflation in the Euro Area” 9th International Workshop on Financial Markets and Nonlinear Dynamics. 2025, Paris, France |
| 2024 | Journal article | KOUZEZ, M., J.-Y. LEE, J. LEROUX, “Investment in ESG activities and bank performance: does bank ownership matter?”, International Journal of Business Governance and Ethics, July 2024, vol. 18, no. 4-5, pp. 357-374 |
| 2024 | Journal article | HASSAN, M., M. KOUZEZ, J.-Y. LEE, B. MSOLI, H. RJIBA, “Does increasing environmental policy stringency enhance renewable energy consumption in OECD countries?”, Energy Economics, January 2024, vol. 107198, no. 129, pp. 48 |
| 2024 | Communications in an Academical or Professional conference | HASSAN, M., J.-Y. LEE, M. KOUZEZ, “The Effect of Energy Taxes and Green Innovation on Renewable and Non-Renewable Energy Consumption” in Vietnam Symposium in Climate Transition (VSCT-2024), 2024, Online, Vietnam |
| 2024 | Communications in an Academical or Professional conference | HASSAN, M., J.-Y. LEE, “Climate Governance and Green Innovation in Europe:New Perspective” in International Society for the Advancement of Financial Economics (ISAFE), 2024, On line – Kasetsart University – Sriracha campus, Pattaya, Thailand |
| 2024 | Communications in an Academical or Professional conference | HASSAN, M., J.-Y. LEE, M. KOUZEZ, “Stringent Climate Policy and Implications for Price Stability in the Euro Area” in 7th Edition of Ethical Finance and Sustainability (EFS) Conference, 2024, Leeds, Great Britain |
| 2024 | Communications in an Academical or Professional conference | HASSAN, M., J.-Y. LEE, S. BEN JABEUR, M. KOUZEZ, “Climate Policy, Financial Development and Clean Energy Capacities in the EU: Policy Implications for the COP28” in Quantitative Finance & Data Analytics Meeting, 2024, Paris, France |
| 2023 | Journal article | KOUZEZ, M., “Political environment and bank performance: Does bank size matter?”, Economic Systems, March 2023, vol. 47, no. 1, pp. 101056 |
| 2023 | Journal article | KOUZEZ, M., J.-Y. LEE, G. BRANELLEC, J. OH, “RSE et banques en ligne: le cas du marché sud-coréen”, Recherches en Sciences de Gestion (anciennement Revue Sciences de Gestion), December 2023, vol. 5, no. 158, pp. 367-395 |
| 2023 | Communications in an Academical or Professional conference | HASSAN, M., L. ROUGE, M. KOUZEZ, “The Effect of Environmental Taxes on Environmentally and Non-environmentally related Technologies in Europe and OECD Countries” in The 6th Edition of Ethical Finance and Sustainability Conference, 2023, Paris, France |
| 2023 | Faculty research seminar | KOUZEZ, M., M. HASSAN, L. ROUGE, J.-Y. LEE, “The Impact of Green Public Finance and Green Taxes on Environmental and Non-environmental Innovation” Workshop on Recent Trends and New Developments in Sustainable, Green and International Finance. 2023, Paris, France |
| 2022 | Communications in an Academical or Professional conference | HASSAN, M., M. KOUZEZ, J.-Y. JI-YONG LEE, B. MSOLI, H. RJIBA, “Environmental Regulation Stringency and Economic Growth in Developed Countries”” in The International Conference on Sustainability, Environment, and Social Transition in Economics and Finance, 2022, Paris, France |
| 2022 | Communications in an Academical or Professional conference | KOUZEZ, M., J.-Y. JI-YONG LEE, J. JOMANA LEROUX, “ESG activities and bank performance: does bank ownership matter?”” in 4th Edition of Ethical Finance and Sustainability (EFS) Conference, 2022, Paris, France |
| 2022 | Communications in an Academical or Professional conference | KOUZEZ, M., M. HASAN, J.-Y. JI-YONG LEE, B. MSOLI, “The Effect of Energy Taxes on Renewable and Non-renewable Energy Consumption: A Dynamic Panel Investigation for OECD Countries” in 2022 World Conference on Natural Resource Modeling, 2022, Leipzig, Germany |
| 2022 | Communications in an Academical or Professional conference | HASSAN, M., M. KOUZEZ, J.-Y. JI-YONG LEE, B. MSOLI, “Can Increasing Environmental Policy Stringency Promote Financial Development? Evidence from Panel Cointegration and Granger non-causality” in International Conference on Public Economic Theory, 2022, Marseille, France |
| 2021 | Journal article | KOUZEZ, M., “Foreign ownership and bank performance Evidence from French market”, Economics Bulletin, April 2021, vol. 41, no. 2, pp. 834-847 |
| 2021 | Communications in an Academical or Professional conference | KOUZEZ, M., “Does political environment matter for bank performance?” in 55th Annual Conference of the Canadian Economics Association, 2021, Québec, Canada |
| 2019 | Journal article | KOUZEZ, M., B. SÉJOURNÉ, “Foreign ownership of Jordanian banks: consequences on performance, risk and stability”, Revue Economique, March 2019, vol. 70, no. 2, pp. 273-292 |
| 2019 | Journal article | KOUZEZ, M., D. LECOINTRE, “Does crisis affect credit risk in developing countries?”, Journal of Research in Emerging Markets, May 2019, vol. 1, no. 1, pp. 24-37 |
| 2019 | Communications in an Academical or Professional conference | KOUZEZ, M., “Does capital structure impact bank performance and stability after the crisis? the case of the French market” in 36th GdRE International Symposium on Money, Banking and Finance, 2019, Besançon, France |
| 2019 | Communications in an Academical or Professional conference | KOUZEZ, M., “Does capital structure impact bank performance and stability after the crisis?” in Academy of Finance 2019 Conference, 2019, Chicago, United States of America |
| 2019 | Communications in an Academical or Professional conference | KOUZEZ, M., “Does crisis affect credit risk in developing countries” in International Conference on Advances in Business, Management and Law, 2019, Dubai, United Arab Emirates |
| 2018 | Communications in an Academical or Professional conference | KOUZEZ, M., “Quel impact de la crise sur le risque de crédit dans les pays en développement?” in the 2nd International Development Economics Confernce, 2018, Clermont-Ferrand, France |
| 2017 | Communications in an Academical or Professional conference | KOUZEZ, M., “The performance of Canadian Banks” in Administrative Sciences Association of Canada Conference, 2017, Montreal, Canada |
| 2017 | Communications in an Academical or Professional conference | KOUZEZ, M., “Quels enseignements à tirer de l’expérience bancaire canadienne à la lumière de la crise ?” in 57ème Congrès de la Société Canadienne de Science Economique, 2017, Ottawa, Canada |