Professor John Thornton

Emeritus Professor

Contact info

Email: j.thornton@bangor.ac.uk

  1. Article › Research › Peer-reviewed
  2. Published

    Are Homegrown Islamic Terrorists Different? Some UK Evidence

    Altunbas, Y. & Thornton, J. S., 1 Jan 2011, In: Southern Economic Journal. 78, 2, p. 262-272

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  3. Published

    Bank regulations and surges and stops in credit: panel evidence

    Thornton, J. & Vasilakis, C., Aug 2023, In: Journal of Financial Stability. 67, 101134.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  4. Published

    CEO tenure and corporate misconduct: Evidence from US banks

    Altunbas, Y., Thornton, J. & Uymaz, Y., Sept 2018, In: Finance Research Letters. 26, September, p. 1-8

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  5. Published

    Comment on Edin and Jaffee: From banking crisis to currency crisis.

    Thornton, J. S. & Thornton, J., 1 Sept 2009, In: Economists' Voice. 6, 10, p. Article 1

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  6. Published

    Competitive conditions in european banking

    Molyneux, P., Lloyd-Williams, D. M. & Thornton, J., May 1994, In: Journal of Banking and Finance. 18, 3, p. 445-459

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  7. Published

    Corruption And The Composition Of Tax Revenue In Middle East And African Economies.

    Thornton, J. S. & Thornton, J., 1 Jun 2008, In: South African Journal of Economics. 76, 2, p. 316-320

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  8. Published

    Credit default swaps and regulatory capital relief

    Thornton, J. & Di Tommaso, C., Sept 2018, In: Finance Research Letters. 26, 9, p. 255-260

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  9. Published

    Did negative interest rates improve bank lending?

    Molyneux, P., Reghezza, A., Thornton, J. & Xie, R., Feb 2020, In: Journal of Financial Services Research. 57, 1, p. 51-68

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  10. Do ESG scores effect bank risk taking and value? Evidence from European Banks

    Di Tommaso, C. & Thornton, J., Sept 2020, In: Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management. 27, 5, p. 2286-2298

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  11. E-pub ahead of print

    Do M&As impact firm carbon intensity?

    Altunbas, Y., Khan, A. & Thornton, J., 25 Nov 2023, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Energy Economics. 127, 7, 12 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  12. Published

    Do better-capitalized banks lend less? Evidence from European banks

    Altunbas, Y., Di Tommaso, C. & Thornton, J., May 2016, In: Finance Research Letters. 17, p. 246-250

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  13. Published

    Do fiscal responsibility laws matter? Evidence from emerging market economies suggests not.

    Thornton, J. S. & Thornton, J., 1 Jun 2009, In: Journal of Economic Policy Reform. 12, 2, p. 127-132

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  14. Published

    Do fiscal rules reduce government borrowing costs in developing countries?

    Thornton, J. & Vasilakis, C., 13 Oct 2020, In: International Journal of Finance and Economics. 25, 4, p. 499-510

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  15. Do personal connections improve sovereign credit ratings?

    Klusak, P., Thornton, J. & Uymaz, Y., Mar 2020, In: Finance Research Letters. 33, 101194.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  16. Published

    Does financial development reduce corruption?

    Altunbas, Y. & Thornton, J. S., 1 Feb 2012, In: Economics Letters. 114, 2, p. 221-223

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  17. Published

    Does inflation targeting increase income inequality?

    Altunbas, Y. & Thornton, J., 28 Jul 2022, In: Journal of Post Keynesian Economics. 45, 4, p. 558–580 23 p., 4.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  18. Published

    Does inflation targeting reduce sovereign risk? Further evidence

    Thornton, J. & Vasilakis, C., Aug 2016, In: Finance Research Letters. 18, August, p. 237-241

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  19. Published

    European Banking Union and bank risk disclosure: the effects of the Single Supervisory Mechanism

    Altunbas, Y., Polizzi, S., Scannella, E. & Thornton, J., 15 Jul 2021, In: Review of Quantitative Finance and Accounting.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  20. Published

    Expectations in an open economy hyperinflation: evidence from Germany 1921-23

    Reghezza, A., Seghezza, E. & Thornton, J., Jul 2020, In: Economics Letters. 192, 109176.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  21. Published

    Explaining African fiscal procyclicality.

    Thornton, J. S. & Thornton, J., 1 Jan 2008, In: Journal of African Economies. 17, 3, p. 451-464

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  22. Published

    Finance and income inequality revisited

    Altunbas, Y. & Thornton, J., Nov 2020, In: Finance Research Letters. 37, 101355.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  23. Published

    Fiscal Decentralization and Governance

    Altunbas, Y., Thornton, J. S., Altunbaş, Y. & Thornton, J., 1 Jan 2012, In: Public Finance Review. 40, 1, p. 66-85

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  24. Published

    Fiscal Institutions and the Relation between Central and Sub-National Government Fiscal Balances.

    Thornton, J. S., Thornton, J. & Mati, A., 1 Jan 2008, In: Public Finance Review. 36, 2, p. 243-254

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  25. Published

    Fiscal decentralization and economic growth reconsidered.

    Thornton, J. S. & Thornton, J., 1 Jan 2007, In: Journal of Urban Economics. 61, 1, p. 64-70

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  26. Published

    Fiscal decentralization and fiscal consolidations in emerging market economies.

    Thornton, J. S., Thornton, J. & Adedji, O., 1 Jul 2010, In: Applied Economics Letters. 17, 11, p. 1043-1047

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  27. Published

    Fiscal rules and Government borrowing costs: International evidence

    Thornton, J. & Vasilakis, C., Jan 2018, In: Economic Inquiry. 56, 1, p. 446-459

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  28. Published

    Fiscal sustainability in a panel of Asian countries.

    Thornton, J. S., Thornton, J. & Adedji, O., 1 May 2010, In: Applied Economics Letters. 17, 7, p. 711-715

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  29. Published

    Further evidence on revenue decentralization and inflation.

    Thornton, J. S. & Thornton, J., 1 Jan 2007, In: Economics Letters. 95, 1, p. 140-145

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  30. Published

    Government size and the stability of output: evidence from emerging market economies.

    Thornton, J. S. & Thornton, J., 1 Jun 2010, In: Applied Economics Letters. 17, 8, p. 733-736

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  31. Published

    Inflation and inflation uncertainty in Argentina, 1810-2005.

    Thornton, J. S., 1 Mar 2008, In: Economics Letters. 98, 3, p. 247-252

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  32. Published

    Inflation targeting and the cyclicality of monetary policy

    Thornton, J. & Vasilakis, C., Feb 2017, In: Finance Research Letters. 20, p. 296-302

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  33. Published

    Inflation targeting in developing countries revisited

    Thornton, J., Feb 2016, In: Finance Research Letters. 16, 2, p. 143-153

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  34. Published

    International capital mobility: Evidence from panel cointegration tests.

    Thornton, J. S., Thornton, J. & Adedji, O., 1 May 2008, In: Economics Letters. 99, 2, p. 349-352

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  35. Published

    Is there a financial accelerator in European banking?

    Altunbas, Y., Di Tommaso, C. & Thornton, J., May 2016, In: Finance Research Letters. 17, p. 218-221

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  36. Published

    Liquidity and capital in bank lending: Evidence from European banks

    Thornton, J. & Di Tommaso, C., May 2020, In: Finance Research Letters. 34, 101273.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  37. Published

    Money laundering and bank risk: evidence from US banks

    Altunbas, Y., Thornton, J. & Uymaz, Y., Oct 2021, In: International Journal of Finance and Economics. 26, 4, p. 4879-4894

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  38. Published

    Money, output and inflation in African economies.

    Thornton, J. S. & Thornton, J., 1 Sept 2008, In: South African Journal of Economics. 76, 3, p. 356-366

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  39. Published

    More foreign aid, less financial development

    Altunbas, Y., Thornton, J. & Vasilakis, C., 1 Nov 2023, In: Economia Internazionale/International Economics. 76, 4, p. 495-528 34 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  40. Published

    Natural resource endowments and the domestic revenue effort.

    Bornhorst, F., Gupta, S. & Thornton, J. S., 1 Dec 2009, In: European Journal of Political Economy. 25, 4, p. 439-446

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  41. Published

    Negative policy interest rates and exchange rate behavior: Further results

    Thornton, J. & Vasilakis, C., Jun 2019, In: Finance Research Letters. 29, p. 61-67

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  42. Published

    On the cyclicality of South African fiscal policy.

    Thornton, J. S. & Thornton, J., 1 Jun 2007, In: South African Journal of Economics. 72, 2, p. 258-264

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  43. Published

    On the relation between central and sub-national government fiscal balances.

    Thornton, J. S. & Thornton, J., 1 Jan 2009, In: Applied Economics Letters.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  44. Published

    Saving, investment and capital mobility in African countries.

    Thornton, J. S., Thornton, J. & Adedji, O., 1 Jun 2007, In: Journal of African Economies. 16, 3, p. 393-405

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  45. Published

    Tax Havens and Effective Tax Rates: An Analysis of Private versus Public European Firms

    Thornton, J. S. & Jaafar, A., 1 Dec 2015, In: International Journal of Accounting. 50, 4, p. 435-457

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  46. Published

    The (non) impact of evenue decentralization on fiscal deficits: some evidence from OECD economies.

    Thornton, J. S. & Thornton, J., 29 Jan 2008, In: Applied Economics Letters.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  47. Published

    The (non)impact of revenue decentralization on fiscal deficits: some evidence from OECD countries.

    Thornton, J. S. & Thornton, J., 1 Sept 2009, In: Applied Economics Letters. 16, 14, p. 1461-1466

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  48. Published

    The (small) blessing of foreign aid: further evidence on aid’s impact on democracy

    Altunbas, Y. & Thornton, J., 20 Aug 2014, In: Applied Economics. 46, 32, p. 3922-3930

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  49. Published

    The effect of CEO power on bank risk: Do boards and institutional investors matter?

    Altunbaş, Y., Thornton, J. & Uymaz, Y., Mar 2020, In: Finance Research Letters. 33, p. 101202 1 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  50. The effect of nonperforming loans on credit expansion: do capital and profitability matter? Evidence from European banks

    Thornton, J. & Di Tommaso, C., Jul 2021, In: International Journal of Finance and Economics. 26, 3, p. 4822-4839

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  51. Published

    The exchange rate and fiscal consolidation episodes in emerging market economies.

    Thornton, J. S. & Mati, A., 1 Jul 2008, In: Economics Letters. 100, 1, p. 115-118

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

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