Finance and economics staff are involved in a wide range of research covering broad issues in macroeconomic policy issues, banking sector efficiency, inward and outward foreign investment and related spillovers as well as corporate and behavioural finance issues.
In the accounting and auditing space researchers contribute knowledge across areas of sustainability, auditing and financial reporting research.
Research focus
- Asset pricing
- Banking sector efficiency
- Behavioural finance
- Experimental economics
- Foreign direct investment and innovation
- Inflation and economic growth
- International trade and industrial growth in Asian economies
- Auditing quality and technology
- Antecedents and consequences of audit pricing
- Sustainability reporting
- Moral hazard issues in financial reporting and monitoring
- Conceptual accounting framework (e.g. FASB)
- Earnings management
- Audit committee and risk management committee effectiveness
- Tax avoidance
Researcher profiles
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Dr Peter Baxter
Senior Lecturer, Accounting -
Dr Craig Cameron
Senior Lecturer, Business Law | School of Business and Creative Industries -
Professor Ferdinand Gul
Professor of Accounting and Finance | Discipline Lead, Accounting, Finance & Economics | School of Business and Creative Industries -
Dr Ratna Paudyal
Lecturer, Accounting | School of Business and Creative Industries -
Dr Hammad Siddiqi
Senior Lecturer, Finance & Economics | School of Business and Creative Industries