RESERCH INTEREST AND EXPERTISE

Central bank

Country risk

Corporate governance

Financial inclusion

 Capital Market

Cost of capital

Debt home and foreign bias

Equity home and foreign bias

Income inequality  

PhD Thesis 

The impact of central bank independence and transparency on cost of capital, equity home & foreign bias, and debt home & foreign bias” 

British Library EThOS: The impact of central bank independence and transparency on the cost of capital, equity home and foreign bias, and debt home and foreign bias (bl.uk) 

The impact of central bank independence and transparency on the cost of capital, equity home and foreign bias, and debt home and foreign bias (dmu.ac.uk) 

JOURNAL Articles (Published)

Mamoon, A., Kwabi, F., Ezeani, E.  and  Hu, W (2024). The impact of central bank independence and transparency on banks' non-performing loans and economic stability. J Bank Regulation  https://doi.org/10.1057/s41261-024-00237-y link.springer.com/article/10.1057/s41261-024-00237-y#citeas 

Mamoon, A. (2025). The impact of central bank independence on the cost of capital: A cross-country analysis, Bank i Kredyt 56(1), 2025, 1-36,   BIK_01_2025_02.pdf 

Mamoon, Abdullah, The Impact of Central Bank Independence and Transparency on Non-Performing Loans (January 03, 2022). Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=4590252 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.4590252 

Mamoon, Abdullah, The Impact of Central Bank Transparency on Debt Home and Foreign Bias (September 01, 2021). Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=4867582 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.4867582 

Mamoon, Abdullah, A review of centralised finance (CeFi) and decentralised finance (DeFi) and its challenges to the lending market (July 31, 2024). Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=5374668 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.5374668 

Mamoon, Abdullah (2025) : A review of centralised finance (CeFi) and decentralised finance (DeFi) and its challenges to the lending market., ZBW - Leibniz Information Centre for Economics, Kiel, Hamburg  https://hdl.handle.net/10419/323253

Mamoon, Abdullah (2025) : A review of traditional finance (TradFi) and decentralised finance (DeFi), and its challenges to the lending market., ZBW - Leibniz Information Centre for Economics, Kiel, Hamburg https://hdl.handle.net/10419/323252

JOURNAL Articles (Under Review) 

1.      The impact of central bank transparency on debt home and foreign bias – submitted to the Journal of Economics and Finance (under review- JOEF-D-24-00015R1)

2     Does economic liberty impact banks’ efficiency and risk-taking behaviour? A cross-country analysis. Submitted to Journal of Central Bank review (Under  review CBREV-D-24-00010)

3         Does central bank transparency impact the cost of capital? : A cross-country analysis, submitted to the Journal of Central Banking Theory and Practice (Under review )

4         Optimal currency pegging in light of OCA hypothesis: An analysis of the relationship of HKD with USD and CNY., submitted to International Finance (Under review- IF-24-Mar-0063)

5         The impact of central bank independence on debt home and foreign bias – submitted to the Journal of Financial Regulation (under review-JFR-2024-026)

6         The impact of central bank independence on the cost of capital: A cross-country analysis, submitted to the Decision in Finance & Economics (under review- DEAF-D-24-00119).