Antonios Chantziaras

Dr. Antonios Chantziaras (ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1309-6967) is an Assistant Professor of Accounting and Finance at the School of Humanities, Social Sciences and Economics at the University Center of International Programmes of Studies of International Hellenic University (Thermi Campus). He holds a Ph.D. degree from the International Hellenic University (Greece) since 2017. Additionally, he completed his master studies (M.Sc.) in Banking and Finance at the International Hellenic University in 2012. During his Ph.D. studies, he developed his programming skills and enriched his knowledge over data management and analysis techniques. Prior to joining International Hellenic University, he worked as an adjunct lecturer for EDHEC Business School (France) and as a research assistant at Durham University Business School, Aston Business School and Stockholm Business School.
His research interests focus in the areas of markets-based accounting, corporate finance, financial markets and institutions, auditing, corporate social responsibility, dividend policy, corporate disclosures, social norms (i.e., societal trust and religiosity), and labor unions. He has published in AJG ranked academic journals, including the Journal of Corporate Finance, the Journal of Business Research, the Journal of International Accounting, Auditing & Taxation, The British Accounting Review, the International Journal of Finance & Economics, and the Review of Quantitative Finance and Accounting. He serves as a screening editor for the Journal of International Accounting, Auditing & Taxation and as an editorial advisory board member to the Sustainability Accounting, Management and Policy Journal. Additionally, he act as an ad-hoc reviewer for international academic journals, including The British Accounting Review (2022 Outstanding Reviewer Award winner), Journal of Business Research, Journal of Business Ethics, the Journal of International Financial Markets, Institutions & Money, and the Sustainability Accounting, Management and Policy Journal (2020 Outstanding Reviewer Award winner) among others.
Publications
- Abdelsalam, O., Chantziaras, A., Grougiou, V., Leventis, S., & Tsileponis, N. (forthcoming). Sustainability performance and corporate risk: Evidence from the tourism industry. International Journal of Finance & Economics, http://doi.org/10.1002/ijfe.70027.
- Abdelsalam, O., Chantziaras, A., Joseph, N. L., & Tsileponis, N. (2024). Trust matters: A global perspective on the influence of trust on bank market risk. Journal of International Financial Markets, Institutions and Money, 92, 101959, http://doi.org/10.1016/j.intfin.2024.101959.
- Koulikidou, K., Chantziaras, A., Dedoulis, E., & Leventis, S. (2023). Regulatory enforcement, foreignness and language negativity: Evidence from SEC comment letters. Journal of International Accounting, Auditing and Taxation, 51, 100547, http://doi.org/10.1016/j.intaccaudtax.2023.100547.
- Alexakis, C., Chantziaras, A., Economou, F., Eleftheriou, K., & Grose, C. (2023). Animal behavior in capital markets: Herding formation dynamics, trading volume, and the role of COVID-19 pandemic. The North American Journal of Economics and Finance, 67, 101946, http://doi.org/10.1016/j.najef.2023.101946.
- Sikalidis, A., Bozos, K., Chantziaras, A., & Grose, C. (2022). Influences of family ownership on dividend policy under mandatory dividend rules. Review of Quantitative Finance and Accounting, 59, 939–967, http://doi.org/10.1007/s11156-022-01064-w.
- Abdelsalam, O., Chantziaras, A., Batten, J. A., & Aysan, A. F. (2021). Major shareholders’ trust and market risk: Substituting weak institutions with trust. Journal of Corporate Finance, 66, 101784, http://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcorpfin.2020.101784.
- Abdelsalam, O., Chantziaras, A., Ibrahim, M., & Omoteso, K. (2021). The impact of religiosity on earnings quality: International evidence from the banking sector. The British Accounting Review, 53, 100957, http://doi.org/10.1016/j.bar.2020.100957.
- Chantziaras, A., Koulikidou, K., & Leventis, S. (2021). The power of words in capital markets: SEC comment letters on foreign issuers and the impact of home country enforcement. Journal of International Accounting, Auditing and Taxation, 42, 100359, http://doi.org/10.1016/j.intaccaudtax.2020.100359.
- Chantziaras, A., Dedoulis, E., Grougiou, V., & Leventis, S. (2021). The impact of labor unionization on CSR reporting. Sustainability Accounting, Management and Policy Journal, 12, 437–466, http://doi.org/10.1108/SAMPJ-06-2020-0212.
- Chantziaras, A., Dedoulis, E., Grougiou, V., & Leventis, S. (2020). The impact of religiosity and corruption on CSR reporting: The case of U.S. banks. Journal of Business Research, 109, 362–374, http://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbusres.2019.12.025.
- Chantziaras, A., Dedoulis, E., & Leventis, S. (2020). The impact of labor unionization on monitoring costs. European Management Journal, 38, 288–307, http://doi.org/10.1016/j.emj.2019.09.004.