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Barbara Casu is affiliated with City, University of London in the United Kingdom. Their research primarily focuses on economics, econometrics, and finance, with a significant concentration on finance and accounting subfields.

Their scholarly work covers topics including banking stability, regulation, and efficiency; corporate finance and governance; the global financial crisis and relevant policies; Islamic finance and banking studies; insurance and financial risk management; credit risk and financial regulations; and FinTech, crowdfunding, and digital finance.

Barbara Casu has authored research papers published in various academic venues. Some recent examples include:

  • "Risk spillovers between FinTech and traditional financial institutions: Evidence from the U.S." (2020), published in International Review of Financial Analysis
  • "Gender diversity and bank misconduct" (2021), published in Journal of Corporate Finance
  • "Bank Business Model Migrations in Europe: Determinants and Effects" (2020), published in British Journal of Management
  • "Bank Misconduct, Board Diversity and CEO Turnover" (2023), published in Review of Corporate Finance
  • "Access to Credit in a Market Downturn" (2022), published in Journal of Financial Services Research

Their frequent coauthors include Elena Kalotychou, Rym Ayadi, Angela Gallo, Anna Sarkisyan, and Paola Bongini. Collaboration with these researchers is reflected in multiple joint publications.

Barbara Casu commonly publishes in venues such as SSRN Electronic Journal, Review of Corporate Finance, Journal of Financial Stability, International Journal of Banking Accounting and Finance, and International Review of Financial Analysis.

Best Publications

  • A comparative study of efficiency in European banking.

    Barbara Casu;Philip Molyneux

  • BANK COMPETITION, CONCENTRATION AND EFFICIENCY IN THE SINGLE EUROPEAN MARKET*

    Barbara Casu;Claudia Girardone

  • Productivity change in European banking: A comparison of parametric and non-parametric approaches

    Barbara Casu;Claudia Girardone;Philip Molyneux

  • Introduction to Banking

    B. Casu;C. Girardone;P. Molyneux

  • Efficiency and Stock Performance in European Banking

    Elena Beccalli;Barbara Casu;Claudia Girardone

  • Testing the relationship between competition and efficiency in banking: A panel data analysis

    Barbara Casu;Claudia Girardone

  • Capital and liquidity ratios and financial distress. Evidence from the European banking industry

    Laura Chiaramonte;Barbara Casu

  • Integration and efficiency convergence in EU banking markets

    Barbara Casu;Claudia Girardone

  • The impact of regulatory reforms on cost structure, ownership and competition in Indian banking

    Tianshu Zhao;Barbara Casu;Alessandra Ferrari

  • Securitization and Bank Performance

    Barbara Casu;Andrew Clare;Anna Sarkisyan;Stephen Thomas

  • Risk spillovers between FinTech and traditional financial institutions: Evidence from the U.S.

    Jianping Li;Jingyu Li;Xiaoqian Zhu;Yinhong Yao

  • Evaluating cost efficiency in central administrative services in UK universities

    B. Casu;Emmanuel Thanassoulis

  • Financial conglomeration: efficiency, productivity and strategic drive

    Barbara Casu;Claudia Girardone

  • REGULATORY REFORM AND PRODUCTIVITY CHANGE IN INDIAN BANKING

    Barbara Casu;Alessandra Ferrari;Tianshu Zhao

  • Does securitization reduce credit risk taking? Empirical evidence from US bank holding companies

    Barbara Casu;Andrew Clare;Anna Sarkisyan;Stephen Thomas

  • An analysis of the relevance of off-balance sheet items in explaining productivity change in European banking

    Barbara Casu;Claudia Girardone

  • A comparative study of the cost efficiency of Italian bank conglomerates

    Barbara Casu;Claudia Girardone

  • Emerging themes in banking: Recent literature and directions for future research☆

    John O.S. Wilson;Barbara Casu;Claudia Girardone;Philip Molyneux

  • Bank fragility and contagion: Evidence from the bank CDS market

    Laura Ballester;Barbara Casu;Ana González-Urteaga

  • The determinants of bank CDS spreads: evidence from the financial crisis

    Laura Chiaramonte;Barbara Casu

  • Gender diversity and bank misconduct

    Francesca Arnaboldi;Barbara Casu;Angela Gallo;Elena Kalotychou

  • Securitization and Bank Performance

    Anna Sarkisyan;Barbara Casu;Andrew Clare;Steve Thomas

Frequent Co-Authors

Claudia Girardone
Claudia Girardone University of Essex
Philip Molyneux
Philip Molyneux Bangor University
John O. S. Wilson
John O. S. Wilson University of St Andrews
Charles Wyplosz
Charles Wyplosz Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies
Robert Inklaar
Robert Inklaar University of Groningen
Jacob A. Bikker
Jacob A. Bikker De Nederlandsche Bank
Reinhard Madlener
Reinhard Madlener RWTH Aachen University
David G. McMillan
David G. McMillan University of Stirling
Thorsten Beck
Thorsten Beck European University Institute
Luca Enriques
Luca Enriques Bocconi University

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