Tao Tang. Thesis: "Optimal Portfolio Strategy of Cointegrated Assets". Directors: Isabel Figuerla-Ferretti Garrigues, and Pedro José Serrano Jiménez (Business). Thesis defense: July 04, 2017.

David Alexander Wehrheim. Thesis: "Three Essays on Firm Innovation". Director: Neus Palomeras (Business). Thesis defense: June 08, 2017.

Juliana Paván Dornelles.  Thesis: "The Value of Patent Knowledge: Internal and External Valuation". Director: Neus Palomeras (Business). Thesis defense: July 03, 2017.

Yanlei Zhang. Thesis: "Essay on Accounting Conservatism, Corporate Social Responsability, and Corporate Governance". Directors: José Antonio Tribó Giné (Business), and Juan Manuel García Lara (Business). Thesis defense: July 14, 2017.

Demian Nicolás Macedo. Thesis: "Essays on liquidity". Director: José S. Penalva Zuasti (Business). Thesis defense: June 28, 2017.