Steven Ongena
Professor
Department of Banking
Swiss Finance Institute
Switzerland
Biography
Steven Ongena is Professor of Banking at the University of Zurich and has held an SFI Senior Chair since 2013. He graduated from the University of Oregon with a PhD in Economics. Prof. Ongena’s papers have been published in leading academic journals in finance and economics. He has received numerous awards for his research, including a Fordham-RPI-NYU Rising Star in Finance Award in 2012.
Research Interest
Empirical financial intermediation; Applied financial econometrics.
Publications
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Carletti E, Ongena S, Siedlarek JP, Spagnolo G (2016) The Impact of Merger Legislation on Bank Mergers.
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Delis MD, Iftekhar H, Ongena S (2017) Democracy and Credit “Democracy Doesn`t Come Cheap†But At Least Credit to Its Corporations Will Be.
