Books
Bishop, Steve, Faff, Robert, Oliver, Barry, and Twite, Garry (2004). Corporate finance. 5th ed. Australia: Pearson Education.
Brailsford, Timothy J., Faff, Robert W. and Oliver, Barry (1997). Research design issues in the estimation of Beta. Sydney, NSW, Australia: McGraw-Hill.
Book Chapters
Brailsford, Tim and Oliver, Barry (1997). Time-varying volatility estimates in option pricing: can superior estimates be obtained?. Advances in Pacific Basin financial markets. (pp. 191-212) edited by Theodore Bos and Thomas A. Fetherson. London: JAI Press.
Oliver, Barry and Psaros, Jim (1987). Audit reports: Does AUP3 provide adequate guidance?. Readings and Case Studies in Auditing. (pp. ---) edited by Michael Harding, Barry J. Cooper, William R. Edge and Kevin R. Adams. Sydney, NSW: Law Book Co.
Journal Articles
Oliver, Barry, Yang, Chuyi and Zhang, Lei (2025). On the persistence of law firm performance in securities class action lawsuits. Accounting and Finance. doi: 10.1111/acfi.70006
Haghighi, Afshin, Faff, Robert and Oliver, Barry (2024). Retail traders and co-movement: Evidence from Robinhood trading activity. International Review of Financial Analysis, 95 103431, 1-20. doi: 10.1016/j.irfa.2024.103431
Rahman, Dewan, Kabir, Muhammad, Ali, Muhammad Jahangir and Oliver, Barry (2024). Does product market competition influence annual report readability?. Accounting and Business Research, 54 (3), 337-368. doi: 10.1080/00014788.2023.2165031
Bajo, Emanuele, Cecchini, Marco and Oliver, Barry (2023). Psychological profile and investment decisions. Finance Research Letters, 58 (Part A) 104245. doi: 10.1016/j.frl.2023.104245
Haghighi, Afshin, Zhang, Lei, Oliver, Barry and Faff, Robert (2023). Information acquisition and market liquidity: evidence from EDGAR search activity. Global Finance Journal, 57 100865, 100865. doi: 10.1016/j.gfj.2023.100865
Le, Trinh Hue, Oliver, Barry and Tan, Kelvin Jui Keng (2022). Nowhere to hide: response of corporate restructuring activities to mandatory segment disclosure. Journal of Corporate Finance, 76 102251, 1-22. doi: 10.1016/j.jcorpfin.2022.102251
Rahman, Dewan and Oliver, Barry (2022). The readability of 10-K reports and insider trading profitability. Australian Journal of Management, 47 (3), 031289622110251-578. doi: 10.1177/03128962211025118
Im, Hyun Joong, Oliver, Barry and Park, Heungju (2022). The effect of stock liquidity on corporate cash holdings: the real investment motive. International Review of Finance, 22 (3), 580-596. doi: 10.1111/irfi.12377
Hasan, Mostafa, Rahman, Dewan, Taylor, Grantley and Oliver, Barry (2021). Crash risk and debt maturity: evidence from Australia. International Journal of Managerial Finance, 17 (3), 377-400. doi: 10.1108/ijmf-12-2019-0467
Rahman, Dewan, Kabir, Muhammad and Oliver, Barry (2021). Does exposure to product market competition influence insider trading profitability?. Journal of Corporate Finance, 66 101792, 1-25. doi: 10.1016/j.jcorpfin.2020.101792
Rahman, Dewan, Faff, Robert and Oliver, Barry (2020). Does board independence constrain insider opportunism?. Australian Journal of Management, 46 (3), 031289622094638-522. doi: 10.1177/0312896220946384
Zhaunerchyk, Katsiaryna, Haghighi, Afshin and Oliver, Barry (2020). Distraction effects on stock return co-movements: Confirmation from the Shenzhen and Shanghai stock markets. Pacific Basin Finance Journal, 61 101301, 101301. doi: 10.1016/j.pacfin.2020.101301
Rahman, Dewan, Oliver, Barry and Faff, Robert (2020). Evidence of strategic information uncertainty around opportunistic insider purchases. Journal of Banking & Finance, 117 105821, 105821. doi: 10.1016/j.jbankfin.2020.105821
McCarthy, Scott, Oliver, Barry and Verreynne, Martie-Louise (2017). Bank financing and credit rationing of Australian SMEs. Australian Journal of Management, 42 (1), 58-85. doi: 10.1177/0312896215587316
McCarthy, Scott, Oliver, Barry and Song, Sizhe (2017). Corporate social responsibility and CEO confidence. Journal of Banking and Finance, 75, 280-291. doi: 10.1016/j.jbankfin.2016.11.024
Cheah, Kuan Kiat, Foster, F. Douglas, Heaney, Richard, Higgins, Timothy, Oliver, Barry, O'Neill, Terry and Russell, Roslyn (2015). Discussions on long-term financial choice. Australian Journal of Management, 40 (3), 414-434. doi: 10.1177/0312896214532476
Oliver, Barry, Pérez-Gladish, Blanca and Mendex, Paz (2015). Corporate social responsibility, stock salience, and the asymmetric market impact of consumer sentiment news on Spanish firms. Review of Behavioral Finance, 7 (2), 98-115. doi: 10.1108/RBF-05-2014-0030
Avkiran, Necmi K., Kanol, Direnc K. and Oliver, Barry (2015). Knowledge of campaign finance regulation reduces perceptions of corruption. Accounting and Finance, 56 (4), 961-984. doi: 10.1111/acfi.12121
Akhtar, Shumi, Faff, Robert, Oliver, Barry and Subrahmanyam, Avanidhar (2013). Reprint of: stock salience and the asymmetric market effect of consumer sentiment news. Journal of Banking and Finance, 37 (11), 4488-4500. doi: 10.1016/j.jbankfin.2013.07.032
Akhtar, Shumi, Faff, Robert, Oliver, Barry and Subrahmanyam, Avanidhar (2012). Stock salience and the asymmetric market effect of consumer sentiment news. Journal of Banking and Finance, 36 (12), 3289-3301. doi: 10.1016/j.jbankfin.2012.07.019
Akhtar, Shumi, Faff, Robert and Oliver, Barry (2011). The asymmetric impact of consumer sentiment announcements on Australian foreign exchange rates. Australian Journal of Management, 36 (3), 387-403. doi: 10.1177/0312896211410723
Akhtar, Shumi, Faff, Robert, Oliver, Barry and Subrahmanyam, Avanidhar (2011). The power of bad: The negativity bias in Australian consumer sentiment announcements on stock returns. Journal of Banking and Finance, 35 (5), 1239-1249. doi: 10.1016/j.jbankfin.2010.10.014
Oliver, Barry R. (2010). The impact of market sentiment on capital structures in the USA. International Journal of Behavioural Accounting and Finance, 1 (4), 335-348. doi: 10.1504/IJBAF.2010.032846
Oliver, Barry R. and Mefteh, Salma (2010). Capital structure choice: The influence of sentiment in France. International Journal of Behavioural Accounting and Finance, 1 (4), 294-311. doi: 10.1504/IJBAF.2010.032844
Akhtar, Shumi and Oliver, Barry (2009). Determinants of capital structure for Japanese multinational and domestic corporations. International Review of Finance, 9 (1-2), 1-26. doi: 10.1111/j.1468-2443.2009.01083.x
Brooke, Jesse and Oliver, Barry (2005). The source of abnormal returns from strategic alliance announcements. Pacific-Basin Finance Journal, 13 (2), 145-161. doi: 10.1016/j.pacfin.2004.07.003
Brailsford, Tim, Heaney, Richard and Oliver, Barry (2005). Use of derivatives in public sector organisations. Accounting and Finance, 45 (1), 43-66. doi: 10.1111/j.1467-629X.2004.00120.x
Benson, Karen and Oliver, Barry (2004). Management motivation for using financial derivatives in Australia. Australian Journal of Management, 29 (2), 225-242. doi: 10.1177/031289620402900205
Fleming, Grant, Oliver, Barry and Skourakis, Steve (2003). The valuation discount of multi-segment firms in Australia. Accounting and Finance, 43 (2), 167-185. doi: 10.1111/1467-629X.00087
Brailsford, T. J., Heaney, R. A. and Oliver, B. R. (2003). Practices and attitudes to derivatives use in Australian commonwealth organisations. Australian Journal of Public Administration, 62 (2), 87-100. doi: 10.1111/1467-8497.00328
Brailsford, T. J., Oliver, B.R. and Pua, S.L.H. (2002). On the relation between ownership structure and capital structure. Accounting and Finance, 42 (1), 1-26. doi: 10.1111/1467-629X.00001
Oliver, Barry R. (1999). The legality of derivative contracts entered into by Commonwealth organisations. Accounting, Accountability and Performance, 5 (1), 43-53.
Faff, R. W. and Oliver, B. R. (1998). Consumption versus market betas of Australian industry portfolios. Applied Economics Letters, 5 (8), 513-517.
Oliver, Barry and Tahir, M. (1997). A note on the expiration day price effect in the Australian 90 day bank accepted bills market. Pacific Accounting Review, 9 (1), 43-50. doi: 10.1108/eb037919
Oliver, Barry (1996). An examination of volatility smiles in the Australian options market. Accounting Research Journal, 9 (2), 30-37.
Oliver, Barry (1994). Ex-dividend day behaviour of call option prices in the Australian options market. Accounting Research Journal, 7 (1), 9-19.
Oliver, Barry and Psaros, Jim (1985). Audit reports: Does AUP3 provide adequate guidance?. The Chartered Accountant, 56 (8), ---.