Dr Stefano  Cascino

Dr Stefano Cascino

Associate Professor of Accounting

Department of Accounting

Telephone
+44 (0)20 7955 6457
Room No
MAR 3.37
Office Hours
By appointment, please e-mail s.cascino@lse.ac.uk
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Languages
English, Italian
Key Expertise
Disclosure Regulation, Business Groups, Credit Markets

About me

Teaching

  • AC332 Financial Statement Analysis and Valuation
  • AC215 Business Analysis and Valuation

Research interests

  • Disclosure regulation in capital markets
  • Corporate governance 
  • Business groups and multinational corporations
  • Credit markets

CV

Stefano Cascino's CV

Publications

Articles in refereed journals

Beaver, W., S. Cascino, M. Correia, and M. McNichols (2023). Bankruptcy in groups Review of Accounting Studies (forthcoming).

Cascino, S., M. Clatworthy, B. García Osma, J. Gassen, and S. Imam (2021). The usefulness of financial accounting information: Evidence from the field. The Accounting Review 96 (6): 73-102 .

Cascino, S., A. Tamayo, and F. Vetter (2021). Labor market effects of spatial licensing requirements: Evidence from CPA Mobility. Journal of Accounting Research 59 (1):111-161.

Cascino, S., M. Correia, and A. Tamayo (2019). Does consumer protection enhance disclosure credibility in reward crowdfunding? Journal of Accounting Research 57 (5): 1247-1302.

Beuselinck, C., S. Cascino, M. Deloof, and A. Vanstraelen (2019). Earnings management within multinational corporations. The Accounting Review 94 (4): 45-76.

Beaver, W., S. Cascino, M. Correia, and M. McNichols (2019). Group affiliation and default prediction. Management Science 65 (8): 3559-3584.

Cascino, S. (2019). Bridging financial reporting research and policy: A discussion of ‘The impact of accounting standards on pension investment decisions.’ European Accounting Review 28 (1): 35-43.

Cascino, S. (2017). Stock-bond return co-movement and accounting information. Journal of Business Finance and Accounting 44 (7-8): 1036-1072.

Cascino, S., and J. Gassen (2015). What drives the comparability effect of mandatory IFRS adoption? Review of Accounting Studies 20 (1): 242-282.

Cascino, S., M. Clatworthy, B. García Osma, J. Gassen, S. Imam, and T. Jeanjean (2014). Who uses financial reports and for what purpose? Evidence from capital providers. Accounting in Europe 11 (2): 185-209.

Cascino, S., D. Mussolino, A. Pugliese, and C. Sansone (2010). The influence of family ownership on the quality of accounting information. Family Business Review 23 (3): 246-265.

Books

Cascino, S., M. Clatworthy, B. Garcia Osma, J. Gassen, S. Imam, and T. Jeanjean. ‘Professional investors and the decision usefulness of financial reporting.’ Research monograph commissioned by EFRAG and ICAS, 2016.

Cascino, S., M. Clatworthy, B. Garcia Osma, J. Gassen, S. Imam, and T. Jeanjean ‘The use of information by capital providers.’ Research monograph commissioned by EFRAG and ICAS, 2013. (Reviewed by Stephen Zeff in The Accounting Review 89 (4):1565-1572, 2014).

Honors, grants and awards

Research grants 

2023 “La Caixa” Foundation, €100,000 Research Grant

2014 ICAS-EFRAG, £50,000 Research Grant

2012 ICAS-EFRAG, £25,000 Research Grant

Research awards and scholarships 

2020 EAR Conference Best Discussant Award

2017 FARS Excellence in Reviewing Award

2007 AIDEA Annual Conference, Best Paper Award

2003 AIMR Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA), Society Scholarship

2002 Debis Academy, IPE Scholarship

Teaching awards 

2023 LSE Excellence in Education Award (Winner)

2022 LSE Teaching Excellence Award (Commended Nominee)

2021 LSE Teaching Excellence Award (Commended Nominee)

2018 LSE Excellence in Education Award (Winner)

2017 LSE Excellence in Education Award (Winner)

2016 LSE Excellence in Education Award (Winner)

2015 LSE Teaching Excellence Award (Commended Nominee)

2014 LSE Teaching Excellence Award (Commended Nominee)

2012 LSE Teaching Excellence Award (Winner)

Appointments

Associate Editor

Accounting and Business Research

 

Editorial Board Member

European Accounting Review

Journal of Business Finance and Accounting

Journal of International Accounting Research

Accounting and Business Research

Other web pages

My research