Helyoth Hessou
Directeur de département, École de gestion
École de gestion Département de Finance
Présentation
Diplômes
- (2013-2020). PhD. Departement Finance. Université Laval. Québec, Quebec, Canada.
- (2012-2013). Master in Financial institutions, Markets and Money. Economics -Finance. Toulouse School of Economics. Toulouse, Occitanie, France.
Expériences académiques
- Associate Professor of Finance. (2019-). Université de Sherbrooke. Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada.
Publications
Articles
- Dato, P., Dioha, M., Hessou, H., Houenou, B., Mukhaya, B., Okyere, M.A., Odarno, L. (2025). Computation of weighted average cost of capital (WACC) in the power sector for African countries and the implications for country-specific electricity technology cost. Applied Energy. DOI
- Hessou, H.T.S., Tchuigoua, H.T. (2025). The countercyclicality of microlending rates: Does the business model of microfinance institutions matter?. Journal of International Financial Markets Institutions and Money. DOI
- Hessou, H.T.S., Lensink, R., Soumaré, I., Tchakoute Tchuigoua, H. (2021). Provisioning over the business cycle: Some insights from the microfinance industry. International Review of Financial Analysis. DOI
- Soumaré, I., Tchakoute Tchuigoua, H., Hessou, H.T.S. (2020). Are microfinance institutions resilient to economic slowdown? Evidence from their capital ratio adjustment over the business cycle. Economic Modelling. DOI
- Tchakoute Tchuigoua, H., Soumaré, I., Hessou, H.T.S. (2020). Lending and business cycle: Evidence from microfinance institutions. Journal of Business Research. DOI
- Hessou, H., Lai, V.S. (2018). Basel III capital buffers and Canadian credit unions lending: Impact of the credit cycle and the business cycle. International Review of Financial Analysis. DOI
- Hessou, H., Lai, V.S. (2017). Basel III capital buffer requirements and credit union prudential regulation: Canadian evidence. Journal of Financial Stability. DOI
Autres contributions
Cours enseignés à l'UdeS
- FEC830 - Marché des capitaux. (2024-2026). (3CR).
- FEC557 - Gestion des institutions financières I. (2023-2025). (3CR).
Divers
- Hessou, H.T.S., Tchuigoua, H.T., Soumaré, I. (2024). Do Microfinance Institutions Trade Off Financial and Social Performance? Exploring the Business Cycle and the Funding Channels. Ssrn.
- Hessou, H.T.S., Tchuigoua, H.T. (2024). Does the Macroeconomic Context Affect Microlending Rates? An Investigation of Potential Channels. Ssrn.
- Hessou, H.T.S., Tchuigoua, H.T. (2022). Microloan Rates, Business Cycle, and Transmission Channels. Ssrn.
- Hessou, H., Lai, V.S. (2018). Basel III Capital Buffers and Canadian Credit Unions Lending: Impact of the Credit Cycle and the Business Cycle. Ssrn.