Professor John Thornton

Emeritus Professor

Contact info

Email: j.thornton@bangor.ac.uk

  1. 2018
  2. 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

  3. 2017
  4. Published

    What determines bank CDS spreads? Evidence from European banks

    Drago, D., Thornton, J. & Di Tommaso, C., Aug 2017, In: Finance Research Letters. 22, 8, p. 140-145

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  5. 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

  6. Published

    The impact of fiscal rules on sovereign risk premia: International evidence

    Thornton, J. & Vasilakis, C., Feb 2017, In: Finance Research Letters. p. 63-67

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  7. 2016
  8. Published

    Why do countries adopt fiscal rules?

    Altunbas, Y. & Thornton, J., 5 Dec 2016, In: Manchester School. 85, 1, p. 65-87

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  9. 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

  10. 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

  11. 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

  12. 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

  13. 2015
  14. 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

  15. 2014
  16. 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

  17. 2012
  18. 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

  19. 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

  20. 2011
  21. 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

  22. 2010
  23. 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

  24. Published

    Unit roots, structural breaks and cointegration in the UK public finances, 1750-2004.

    Thornton, J. S., Lusinyan, L. & Thornton, J., 10 Jun 2010, In: Applied Economics.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  25. 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

  26. Published

    Who chooses to adopt fiscal responsibility laws? Evidence from emerging market economies.

    Thornton, J. S. & Thornton, J., 1 Jun 2010, In: Applied Economics Letters. 17, 8, p. 737-740

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  27. 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

  28. 2009
  29. 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

  30. 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

  31. 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

  32. 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

  33. Published

    The sustainability of South African fiscal policy: an historical perspective.

    Thornton, J. S., Thornton, J. & Lusinyan, L., 1 Mar 2009, In: Applied Economics. 41, 7, p. 859-868

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  34. 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