ACADEMIC PAPERS

For a full list of my publication record and working papers click here

 

Working papers and R&Rs

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• Credit negotiations (with M. Iosifidi, L. Pnevmatikos, and M. Tsiritakis). SSRN. 

  • Inter alia presented at Bank of France, Bank of Greece, Audencia Business School, Montpellier Business School, and Olin Business School. ​

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• Education and credit (with Y. Deli, A. Whelan). SSRN. 

  • Previously distributed as "Education and credit: A Matthew effect." Inter alia presented at the 37th Meeting of the European Economics Association (EEA), University College Dublin (UCD), the Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI), the Irish Economics Association (IEA), Beijing University of Technology, 5th Benelux Banking Research Day (KU Leuven), RCEA Conference on Recent Developments in Economics, Econometrics and Finance (Rimini Centre for Economic Analysis), the 7th LEER Conference on Education Economics (KU Leuven).​​​​​

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• Too-big-to-strand? Bond versus bank financing in the transition to a low-carbon economy (with W. Beyene, De Greiff, K., and S. Ongena). CEPR.

  • Inter alia presented at the European Central Bank, the Florence School of Banking and Finance-European University Institute Joint Seminar, the German Council of Economic Experts, Temple University, Tinbergen Institute, the University of Luxembourg / European Stability Mechanism, the 2021 Bank of Japan International Research Workshop on Climate-Related Financial Risks, the 2022 BOFIT Bank of Finland Workshop on Banking and Institutions, the 2021 third Endless Summer Conference on Financial Intermediation and Corporate Finance, the 2022 European Network for Research on Investment Meeting of the European Investment Bank, the 2022 Roundtable on “The Economics of Climate Change Policy" (Bern), the 2022 SFI Knowledge Exchange Seminar on Banks and Climate (Zürich), and the 2020 Swiss Finance Institute Research Days.

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• Board gender diversity and the within-firm pay gap (with I. Hasan, M. Iosifidi, P. Politsidis, and A. Saunders). SSRN.​

  • Best Paper Award, International Conference in Banking and Financial Studies. Inter alia presented at the ASSA 2024 annual meeting, the 2023 FMA Annual Meeting, the GRETA C.r.e.d.i.t. 2023 Conference, the 6th Erasmus Corporate Governance Conference, the 25th International Conference on Macroeconomic Analysis and International Finance (ICMAIF), and the 12th International Conference of the Financial Engineering and Banking Society (FEBS).​​​​

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• Credit and income inequality (with F. Fringuellotti and S. Ongena). Available as a NY Fed Working paper. R&R in the Journal of Financial Intermediation

  • Presented inter alia at: ASSA 2021 annual meeting; Federal Reserve Week After Conference on Financial Markets and Institutions 2021; Paris December Finance Meeting; EFA 2020; EEA 2020; 9th MoFiR Workshop on Banking; CEPR’s Endless Summer Conference on Financial Intermediation and Corporate Finance.

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• Corporate tax changes and credit costs (with Y. Deli, I. Hasan, P, Politsidis, and A. Saunders). SSRN. R&R in the Journal of Money, Credit & Banking

  • ​Inter alia presented at the 2022 International Conference on Macroeconomic Analysis and International Finance (ICMAIF), the 2022 World Finance Conference, the 2021 World Finance Banking Symposium, the 11th National Conference of the Financial Engineering and Banking Society (FEBS), and the 2019 International Tax Conference (Beijing University of Technology).​​​

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Recent publications

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• Global evidence on profit shifting (with F. Delis, L. Laeven, and S. Ongena). Journal of Accounting & Economics, (2025), 79, 101744. CEPR. VOXEU story.

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• Corporate taxes and economic inequality: A credit channel (with E. Galariotis, M. Iosifidi, S. Ongena). Journal of Corporate Finance, forthcoming. CEPR. VOX EU story. SSRN. 

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• Determinants of global loan pricing: Creditor rights or country size? (with M. Iosifidi). Journal of Financial Stability, (2025), 101396. SSRN.

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• Reserves regulation and the risk-taking channel (with S. Kokas and A. Kontonikas). Journal of Corporate Finance, 89 (2024), 102689. SSRN. ​  

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• Pollution permits and financing costs (with F. Antoniou, S. Ongena, and C. Tsoumas). Journal of Money, Credit & Banking, forthcoming. SSRN. VOXEU story. 

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• The bright side of bank lobbying: Evidence from the corporate loan market (with I. Hasan, T. To, E. Wu). Journal of Corporate Finance, 86 (2024), 102591. 

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• Economic preferences over risk-taking and financing costs (with I. Hasan, M. Iosifidi, and C. Tsoumas). Journal of Corporate Finance, 80 (2023), 102423.

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• Population diversity and financial risk-taking (with E. Dioikitopoulos and S. Ongena). Journal of Banking and Finance, 151 (2023), 106852.

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• Gender, credit, and firm outcomes (with I. Hasan, M. Iosifidi, and S. Ongena). Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis, 57 (2022), 359-389.

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• Forward guidance and corporate lending​ (with S. Hong, N. Paltalidis, and D. Philip). Review of Finance, (2021), rfab027.

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• Enforcement actions on banks and the structure of loan syndicates (with M. Iosifidi, S. Kokas, S. Ongena, and D. Xefteris). Journal of Corporate Finance, 60 (2020).

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• Democracy and credit (with I. Hasan and S. Ongena). Journal of Financial Economics, 136 (2020), 571-596.

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• Enforcement of banking regulation and the cost of borrowing (with Y. Deli, I. Hasan, and L. Liu). Journal of Banking and Finance 101 (2019), 147-160.

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• On the effect of business and economic university education on political ideology: An empirical note (with I. Hasan and M. Iosifidi). Journal of Business Ethics 155 (2019), 809-822.

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• Formal enforcement actions and bank behavior (with C. Tsoumas and P. Staikouras). Management Science 63 (2017), 959-987.

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• The risk-taking channel of monetary policy in the US: Evidence from loan-level data (with I. Hasan and N. Mylonidis). Journal of Money, Credit and Banking 49 (2017), 187-213.

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• Bank market power and firm performance (with S. Kokas and S. Ongena). Review of Finance 21 (2017), 299-326.​

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• The effect of board directors from countries with different genetic diversity levels on corporate performance (with C. Gaganis, I. Hasan, and F. Pasiouras). Management Science 63 (2017), 231-249.

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• Foreign ownership and market power in banking: Evidence from a world sample (with S. Kokas and S. Ongena). Journal of Money, Credit and Banking, 48 (2016), 449-483.​

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• Bank regulations and income inequality: Empirical evidence (with I. Hasan and P. Kazakis). Review of Finance 18 (2014), 1811-1846.

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• On the estimation of marginal cost (with M. Iosifidi and E. Tsionas). Operations Research 62 (2014), 543-556.​