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  1. Mapping the slippery slope: the growth of predatory financial services markets across the UK

    Article • European Journal of Finance, January 2025, Taylor & Francis

    Professor john Ashton

  2. Does mutual fund ownership increase corporate environmental spending?

    Article • Journal of Business Research, November 2024, Elsevier

    Professor john Ashton

  3. Does the form of state ownership and political connections influence the incidence of financial statement fraud?

    Article • European Journal of Finance, June 2024, Taylor & Francis

    Professor john Ashton

  4. Realizing Gender Diversity on Corporate Boards

    Article • International Journal of the Economics of Business, October 2022, Taylor & Francis

    Professor john Ashton

  5. Known unknowns: How much financial misconduct is detected and deterred?

    Article • Journal of International Financial Markets Institutions and Money, September 2021, Elsevier

    Professor john Ashton

  6. Is the Journey more Important than the Destination? EU Accession and Corporate Governance and Performance of Banks

    Article • JCMS Journal of Common Market Studies, May 2021, Wiley

    Professor john Ashton

  7. Does mutual fund investment influence accounting fraud?

    Article • Emerging Markets Review, March 2019, Elsevier

    Professor john Ashton

  8. Money shouts! How effective are punishments for accounting fraud?

    Article • The British Accounting Review, March 2019, Elsevier

    Professor john Ashton

  9. Earnings management and managerial ownership in private firms

    Article • Journal of Applied Accounting Research, November 2018, Emerald

    Professor john Ashton

  10. The price, quality and distribution of mortgage payment protection insurance: A hedonic pricing approach

    Article • The British Accounting Review, March 2017, Elsevier

    Professor john Ashton

  11. Add-on goods, contingent services and product bundling

    Article • Review of Behavioral Finance, November 2016, Emerald

    Professor john Ashton

  12. Does an Overdraft Facility Influence the Customer Costs of Using a Personal Current Account?

    Article • International Journal of the Economics of Business, September 2016, Taylor & Francis

    Professor john Ashton

  13. Board leadership structure for Chinese public listed companies

    Article • China Economic Review, July 2015, Elsevier

    Professor john Ashton

  14. Investment inefficiency and the adoption of eco-innovations: The case of household energy efficiency technologies

    Article • Energy Policy, July 2015, Elsevier

    Professor john Ashton

  15. The relative influence of price and non-price factors on short-term retail deposit quantities?

    Article • European Journal of Finance, March 2015, Taylor & Francis

    Professor john Ashton

  16. The influence of product age on pricing decisions: An examination of bank deposit interest rate setting

    Article • Journal of International Financial Markets Institutions and Money, July 2014, Elsevier

    Professor john Ashton

  17. Do Lenders Cross-Subsidise Loans by Selling Payment Protection Insurance?

    Article • International Journal of the Economics of Business, January 2014, Taylor & Francis

    Professor john Ashton

  18. The Mis-selling of Payments Protection Insurance in Mortgage and Unsecured Lending Markets

    Article • January 2013, Nature

    Professor john Ashton

  19. The Influence of Banking Centralization on Depositors: Regional Heterogeneities in the Transmission of Monetary Policy

    Article • Regional Studies, November 2012, Taylor & Francis

    Professor john Ashton

  20. Do Depositors Benefit from Bank Mergers? An Examination of the UK Deposit Market

    Article • International Journal of the Economics of Business, February 2012, Taylor & Francis

    Professor john Ashton

  21. The financial regulation of energy and environmental markets

    Article • Journal of Financial Regulation and Compliance, November 2011, Emerald

    Professor john Ashton

  22. Do national soccer results really impact on the stock market?

    Article • Applied Economics, October 2011, Taylor & Francis

    Professor john Ashton

  23. The regulatory challenge to branding: An interpretation of UK competition authority investigations 1950–2007

    Article • Journal of Marketing Management, August 2011, Taylor & Francis

    Professor john Ashton

  24. The financial regulation of energy and environmental markets

    Article • May 2011, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Professor john Ashton

  25. Profiling potential green electricity tariff adopters: green consumerism as an environmental policy tool?

    Article • Business Strategy and the Environment, October 2010, Wiley

    Professor john Ashton

  26. Does the United Kingdom have regional banking markets? An assessment of UK deposit provision 1992–2006

    Article • Applied Economics Letters, July 2009, Taylor & Francis

    Professor john Ashton

  27. Domestic energy efficiency measures, adopter heterogeneity and policies to induce diffusion

    Article • May 2009, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Professor john Ashton

  28. The antitrust implications of electronic business-to-business marketplaces

    Article • Industrial Marketing Management, May 2009, Elsevier

    Professor john Ashton

  29. Synchronisation and staggering of interest rate change by UK financial services firms

    Article • International Review of Applied Economics, January 2009, Taylor & Francis

    Professor john Ashton

  30. Regulatory Perceptions of Marketing: Interpreting U.K. Competition Authority Investigations from 1950 to 2005

    Article • Journal of Marketing & Public Policy, November 2008, American Marketing Association (AMA)

    Professor john Ashton

  31. Stuck between a ROC and a hard place? Barriers to the take up of green energy in the UK

    Article • Energy Policy, August 2008, Elsevier

    Professor john Ashton

  32. Interest rate clustering in UK financial services markets

    Article • Journal of Banking & Finance, July 2008, Elsevier

    Professor john Ashton

  33. Developing a financial services planning profession in the UK

    Article • Journal of Financial Regulation and Compliance, May 2008, Emerald

    Professor john Ashton

  34. Product innovation and consumer choice in the UK financial services industry

    Article • Journal of Financial Regulation and Compliance, July 2006, Emerald

    Professor john Ashton

  35. Competition and the Provision of Banking Services to SMEs in the U.K.

    Article • Small Business Economics, June 2005, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor john Ashton

  36. The regulatory challenge to relationship marketing in UK banking

    Article • International Journal of Bank Marketing, October 2004, Emerald

    Professor john Ashton

  37. Conversion, Performance and Executive Compensation in UK Building Societies

    Article • Corporate Governance An International Review, July 2004, Wiley

    Professor john Ashton

  38. Capital Utilisation and Scale in the English and Welsh Water Industry

    Article • Service Industries Journal, November 2003, Taylor & Francis

    Professor john Ashton

  39. Economic impact of national sporting success: evidence from the London stock exchange

    Article • Applied Economics Letters, October 2003, Taylor & Francis

    Professor john Ashton

  40. The Differential Returns Offered by Mutually Owned and Proprietary UK Depository Institutions: 1993-2000

    Article • Annals of Public and Cooperative Economics, June 2003, Wiley

    Professor john Ashton

  41. Lending decision making and the Competition Commission report on the provision of banking services to small firms

    Article • Journal of Financial Regulation and Compliance, March 2003, Emerald

    Professor john Ashton

  42. Cruickshank’s recommendations as to the future of the UK payment system

    Article • Journal of Financial Regulation and Compliance, September 2002, Emerald

    Professor john Ashton

  43. How reliable are the recommendations of the Cruickshank Report? An assessment of market definition in UK competition analysis of retail banking markets

    Article • Journal of Financial Regulation and Compliance, March 2002, Emerald

    Professor john Ashton

  44. Research note: pricing behaviour across multiple distribution channels in the UK deposit account market: 1997-2001

    Article • The International Review of Retail Distribution and Consumer Research, January 2002, Taylor & Francis

    Professor john Ashton

  45. A Test of Perfect Competition in the UK Retail-banking Deposit Market

    Article • Service Industries Journal, October 2001, Taylor & Francis

    Professor john Ashton

  46. Market Definition of the UK Deposit Savings Account Market

    Article • Regional Studies, August 2001, Taylor & Francis

    Professor john Ashton

  47. Total Factor Productivity Growth and Technical Change in the Water and Sewerage Industry

    Article • Service Industries Journal, October 2000, Taylor & Francis

    Professor john Ashton

  48. Cost efficiency in the UK water and sewerage industry

    Article • Applied Economics Letters, July 2000, Taylor & Francis

    Professor john Ashton

  49. Synchronisation and Staggering of Deposit Interest Rate Changes

    Article • SSRN Electronic Journal, Elsevier

    Professor john Ashton

  50. Efficiency and Price Effects of Horizontal Bank Mergers

    Article • SSRN Electronic Journal, Elsevier

    Professor john Ashton

  51. Interest Rate Clustering in UK Financial Services Markets

    Article • SSRN Electronic Journal, Elsevier

    Professor john Ashton

  52. The Price, Quality and Distribution of Mortgage Payment Protection Insurance: A Hedonic Pricing Approach

    Article • SSRN Electronic Journal, Elsevier

    Professor john Ashton

  53. Domestic Energy Efficiency Measures, Adopter Heterogeneity and Policies to Induce Diffusion

    Article • SSRN Electronic Journal, Elsevier

    Professor john Ashton

  54. The Financial Regulation of European Wholesale Energy and Environmental Markets

    Article • SSRN Electronic Journal, Elsevier

    Professor john Ashton

  55. Pricing Credit Insurance: Are Customers Exploited in the Payment Protection Insurance Market?

    Article • SSRN Electronic Journal, Elsevier

    Professor john Ashton

  56. The Mis-selling of Payments Protection Insurance in Mortgage and Unsecured Lending Markets

    Article • Nature

    Professor john Ashton

  57. Should the Joint Provision of Credit Insurance with Unsecured Lending Be Prohibited? An Examination of the UK Payment Protection Insurance Market

    Article • SSRN Electronic Journal, Elsevier

    Professor john Ashton

  58. Should the Joint Provision of Credit Insurance with Unsecured Lending Be Prohibited? An Examination of the UK Payment Protection Insurance Market

    Article • SSRN Electronic Journal, Elsevier

    Professor john Ashton

  59. The Regulatory Challenge to Branding: An Interpretation of UK Competition Authority Investigations 1950-2007

    Article • SSRN Electronic Journal, Elsevier

    Professor john Ashton

  60. The Regulatory Perception of the Marketing Function: An Interpretation of UK Competition Authority Investigations 1950-2005

    Article • SSRN Electronic Journal, Elsevier

    Professor john Ashton