International Review of Economics & Finance

Article	Citations
Revisiting oil-stock nexus during COVID-19 pandemic: Some preliminary results	213
Who is financing corporate green innovation?	175
How does economic policy uncertainty affect corporate Innovation?–Evidence from China listed companies	170
Does fintech innovation improve bank efficiency? Evidence from China’s banking industry	161
The impact of clean energy consumption on economic growth in China: Is environmental regulation a curse or a blessing?	151
Pandemic-related financial market volatility spillovers: Evidence from the Chinese COVID-19 epicentre	142
Human Capital efficiency and equity funds’ performance during the COVID-19 pandemic	129
Event study on the reaction of the developed and emerging stock markets to the 2019-nCoV outbreak	126
Does digital finance promote manufacturing servitization: Micro evidence from China	116
COVID-19 pandemic and firm performance: Cross-country evidence	116
Financial inclusion and economic growth: The role of governance in selected MENA countries	94
The realized volatility of commodity futures: Interconnectedness and determinants	83
Infectious disease-related uncertainty and the safe-haven characteristic of US treasury securities	82
A bibliometric review of sukuk literature	81
Economic policy uncertainty and firm innovation: Evidence from a risk-taking perspective	79
Predictive role of online investor sentiment for cryptocurrency market: Evidence from happiness and fears	78
The impact of US economic policy uncertainty on WTI crude oil returns in different time and frequency domains	76
A bibliometric review of takaful literature	71
Does enterprise digital transformation contribute to the carbon emission reduction? Micro-level evidence from China	69
Dependency, centrality and dynamic networks for international commodity futures prices	69
What are bitcoin market reactions to its-related events?	68
Financial development, energy consumption and China's economic growth: New evidence from provincial panel data	64
Multilayer information spillover networks analysis of China’s financial institutions based on variance decompositions	64
Oil price uncertainty and enterprise total factor productivity: Evidence from China	60
Exploring the risk spillover effects between carbon market and electricity market: A bidimensional empirical mode decomposition based conditional value at risk approach	59

Financial development and entrepreneurship	59
The resilience of Islamic equity funds during COVID-19: Evidence from risk adjusted performance, investment styles and volatility timing	58
Loan loss provisioning of US banks: Economic policy uncertainty and discretionary behavior	58
Dynamic connectedness among the implied volatilities of oil prices and financial assets: New evidence of the COVID-19 pandemic	58
Environmental regulation and corporate R&D investment—evidence from a quasi-natural experiment	57
How do independent directors view corporate social responsibility (CSR) during a stressful time? Evidence from the financial crisis	53
A study on the motivation of financialization in emerging markets: The case of Chinese nonfinancial corporations	53
Exchange rate pass-through & management of inflation expectations in a small open inflation targeting economy	52
Digital financial capability and entrepreneurial performance	52
The effect of digital transformation on real economy enterprises’ total factor productivity	52
Connectedness between cryptocurrency and technology sectors: International evidence	51
Time-varying interactions between geopolitical risks and renewable energy consumption	49
Can bank credit withstand falling house price in China?	47
Does Bitcoin or gold react to financial stress alike? Evidence from the U.S. and China	46
Comparing search-engine and social-media attentions in finance research: Evidence from cryptocurrencies	46
Effect of oil price uncertainty on clean energy metal stocks in China: Evidence from a nonparametric causality-in-quantiles approach	46
Environmental information disclosure and firms’ green innovation: Evidence from China	46
The impact of COVID-19 on the efficiency of microfinance institutions	45
New technical indicators and stock returns predictability	45
The asymmetric oil price and policy uncertainty shock exposure of emerging market sectoral equity returns: A quantile regression approach	45
How factor market distortions affect OFDI: An explanation based on investment propensity and productivity effects	44
The effects of uncertainty measures on commodity prices from a time-varying perspective	44
Vertical fiscal imbalance, transfer payments, and fiscal sustainability of local governments in China	44
The impact of information communication technology on energy demand: Some international evidence	44
Time-varying geopolitical risk and oil prices	44
Corporate ESG performance and trade credit financing – Evidence from China	43
Feeling the heat: Climate risks and the cost of sovereign borrowing	43
Blockchain: A carbon-neutral facilitator or an environmental destroyer?	43
Volatility persistence in cryptocurrency markets under structural breaks	43
Corporate financial asset holdings under economic policy uncertainty: Precautionary saving or speculating?	42
Effect of ESG performance on the cost of equity capital: Evidence from China	42
Understanding cryptocurrency volatility: The role of oil market shocks	42
Impact of industrial agglomeration on new-type urbanization: Evidence from Pearl River Delta urban agglomeration of China	42
Monetary policy uncertainty and stock returns in G7 and BRICS countries: A quantile-on-quantile approach	41
Cryptocurrency price volatility and investor attention	40
Economic policy uncertainty, financial development, and financial constraints: Evidence from China	39
Information spillover effects from media coverage to the crude oil, gold, and Bitcoin markets during the COVID-19 pandemic: Evidence from the time and frequency domains	39
Movements in international bond markets: The role of oil prices	39
Mapping the oil price-stock market nexus researches: A scientometric review	38
FDI productivity spillovers and absorptive capacity in Brazilian firms: A threshold regression analysis	38
Extreme directional spillovers between investor attention and green bond markets	38
Does air pollution impede corporate innovation?	37
Geopolitical risks and historical exchange rate volatility of the BRICS	37
Does volatility connectedness across major cryptocurrencies behave the same at different frequencies? A portfolio risk analysis	37
Stock market contagion during the COVID-19 pandemic in emerging economies	36
Firm’s outward foreign direct investment and efficiency loss of factor price distortion: Evidence from Chinese firms	36
Time and frequency dynamic connectedness between cryptocurrencies and financial assets in China	35
Dynamic risk spillover among crude oil, economic policy uncertainty and Chinese financial sectors	35
The idiosyncratic momentum anomaly	34
Volatility spillovers between fine wine and major global markets during COVID-19: A portfolio hedging strategy for investors	33

Black swan events and COVID-19 outbreak: Sector level evidence from the US, UK, and European stock markets	33
Geopolitical risk and oil price volatility: Evidence from Markov-switching model	33
Do oil prices and economic policy uncertainty matter for precious metal returns? New insights from a TVP-VAR framework	33
Who affects who? Oil price against the stock return of oil-related companies: Evidence from the U.S. and China	33
Urban administrative hierarchy and urban land use efficiency: Evidence from Chinese cities	32
Innovation decisions through firm life cycle: A new evidence from emerging markets	32
Does financial literacy alleviate risk attitude and risk behavior inconsistency?	32
Effect of economic policy uncertainty on stock market return and volatility under heterogeneous market characteristics	31
Complex causalities between the carbon market and the stock markets for energy intensive industries in China	31
Has the Belt and Road Initiative improved the quality of economic growth in China's cities?	31
Time-frequency spillovers and connectedness between precious metals, oil futures and financial markets: Hedge and safe haven implications	30
Land finance, land attracting investment and housing price fluctuations in China	29
Will the China's carbon emissions market increase the risk-taking of its enterprises?	29
Fiscal policy choices of local governments in China: Land finance or local government debt?	29
Does stock market liberalization reduce stock price synchronicity? —Evidence from the Shanghai-Hong Kong Stock Connect	28
Sustainable factor investing: Where doing well meets doing good	28
Imitative innovation and financial distress risk: The moderating role of executive foreign experience	28
Does financial structure promote energy conservation and emission reduction? Evidence from China	28
Role of energy finance in geothermal power development in Japan	28
Oil price shocks and Chinese economy revisited: New evidence from SVAR model with sign restrictions	28
Islamic Stock indices and COVID-19 pandemic	27
Financialization and sluggish fixed investment in Chinese real sector firms	27
Air pollution, individual investors, and stock pricing in China	27
Intellectual property rights protection and export product quality: Evidence from China	27
The impact of internet on entrepreneurship	27
Investor sentiment and predictability for volatility on energy futures Markets: Evidence from China	27
Are there any other safe haven assets? Evidence for “exotic” and alternative assets	26
Dynamic network DEA and SFA models for accounting and financial indicators with an analysis of super-efficiency in stochastic frontiers: An efficiency comparison in OECD banking	26
Institutional and foreign ownership vis-à-vis default risk: Evidence from Japanese firms	26
The role of US implied volatility index in forecasting Chinese stock market volatility: Evidence from HAR models	26
Do green financial markets offset the risk of cryptocurrencies and carbon markets?	26
Digital finance, environmental regulation and emission reduction in manufacturing industry: New evidence incorporating dynamic spatial-temporal correlation and competition	26
Analyzing the factors influencing the demand and supply of solar modules in Japan – Does financing matter	26
Environmental law enforcement as external monitoring: Evidence from the impact of an environmental inspection program on firm-level stock price crash risk	26
The foreign exchange and stock market nexus: New international evidence	25
Good for the firm, good for the society? Causal evidence of the impact of equity incentives on a firm's green investment	25
Employee-related corporate social responsibilities and corporate innovation: Evidence from China	25
Innovation or dividend payout: Evidence from China	25
How does economic policy uncertainty affect corporate diversification?	25
The impact of green energy infrastructure on firm productivity: Evidence from the Three Gorges Project in China	25
Climate risk disclosure and stock price crash risk: The case of China	25
Why do U.S. uncertainties drive stock market spillovers? International evidence	25
Non-fungible tokens (NFTs): A bibliometric and systematic review, current streams, developments, and directions for future research	24
ESG scores and the response of the S&P 1500 to monetary and fiscal policy during the Covid-19 pandemic	24
Industrial agglomeration, urban characteristics, and economic growth quality: The case of knowledge-intensive business services	24
The influence of green innovation on default risk: Evidence from Europe	24
Determinants of defaults on P2P lending platforms in China	24
Regime-switching energy price volatility: The role of economic policy uncertainty	24
Asymmetric volatility spillover between European equity and foreign exchange markets: Evidence from the frequency domain	24
Managerial ability, product market competition, and firm behavior	23
Does corporate engagement in social responsibility affect firm innovation? The mediating role of digital transformation	23
Political connection and the walking dead: Evidence from China's privately owned firms	23
Confucius Institute, Belt and Road Initiative, and Internationalization	23
Uncertainty and exchange rate volatility: Evidence from Mexico	23
Oil market shocks and financial instability in Asian countries	22
Earnings management at target firms and the acquirers’ performance	22
Housing sector and economic policy uncertainty: A GMM panel VAR approach	21
Does climate policy uncertainty affect Chinese stock market volatility?	21
Is national governance quality a key moderator of the boardroom gender diversity–firm performance relationship? International evidence from a multi-hierarchical analysis	21
Do higher-order realized moments matter for cryptocurrency returns?	21
Dynamic linkages between international oil price, plastic stock index and recycle plastic markets in China	21
Impact investment for sustainable development: A bibliometric analysis	21
Firm age, ultimate ownership, and R&D investments	21
Network connectedness dynamics of the yield curve of G7 countries	21
Can green finance development abate carbon emissions: Evidence from China	20
Risk-return relationship and structural breaks: Evidence from China carbon market	20
Risk dependence between energy corporations: A text-based measurement approach	20
Do female directors enhance R&D performance?	20
Co-movement across european stock and real estate markets	20
Macroeconomic policies and the pandemic-driven recession	20
How does corporate ESG performance affect bond credit spreads: Empirical evidence from China	20
Stringent environmental regulation and capital structure: The effect of NEPL on deleveraging the high polluting firms	20
Assessing the impacts of financial stress index of developed countries on the exchange market pressure index of emerging countries	20
Non-linear nexus between economic policy uncertainty and bank lending	20
Financial literacy and fraud detection——Evidence from China	19
News and return volatility of Chinese bank stocks	19
Oil price uncertainty, corporate governance and firm performance	19
Gold, inflation and exchange rate in dollarized economies – A comparative study of Turkey, Peru and the United States	19
Does local corruption affect IPO underpricing? Evidence from China	19
Two-child policy, gender income and fertility choice in China	19

Commodity futures returns and policy uncertainty	18
Analyzing the elasticity and subsidy to reform the residential electricity tariffs in China	18
How China's high-speed rail promote local economy: New evidence from county-level panel data	18
Intraday sentiment and market returns	18
Digital transformation, environmental disclosure, and environmental performance: An examination based on listed companies in heavy-pollution industries in China	18
Spillovers between green and dirty cryptocurrencies and socially responsible investments around the war in Ukraine	18
The nexus between toxic-air pollution, health expenditure, and economic growth: An empirical study using ARDL	18
Measuring risk spillovers from multiple developed stock markets to China: A vine-copula-GARCH-MIDAS model	18
Interconnectivity and investment strategies among commodity prices, cryptocurrencies, and G-20 capital markets: A comparative analysis during COVID-19 and Russian-Ukraine war	17
Nonlinearity in stock returns: Do risk aversion, investor sentiment and, monetary policy shocks matter?	17
Institutional investors’ corporate site visits and dividend payouts	17
Can financial inclusion affect energy poverty in China? Evidence from a spatial econometric analysis	17
Corporate investment and government policy during the COVID-19 crisis	17
Foundations and research clusters in investor attention: Evidence from bibliometric and topic modelling analysis	17
How does South-South FDI affect host economies? Evidence from China-Africa in 2003–2018	17
Does bank competition inhibit the formation of zombie firms?	17
The determinants of R&D smoothing with asset sales: Evidence from R&D-intensive firms in China	17
Can the E-commercialization improve residents’ income? --Evidence from “Taobao Counties” in China	17
GDP distortion and tax avoidance in local SOEs: Evidence from China	17
Trade facilitation and firms exports: Evidence from customs data	17
Does social trust restrain excess perk consumption? Evidence from China	17
Foreign ownership and earnings management	17
Financial stress dynamics in China: An interconnectedness perspective	17
Stock dividend and analyst optimistic bias in earnings forecast	17
Lead-lag relationship between spot and futures stock indexes: Intraday data and regime-switching models	16
CEO financial career and corporate innovation: Evidence from China	16
Does asset redeployability affect corporate investment and equity value?	16
Risk spillovers in global financial markets: Evidence from the COVID-19 crisis	16
How do lenders evaluate borrowers in peer-to-peer lending in China?	16
Do venture capital firms promote corporate social responsibility?	16
The topics of Islamic economics and finance research	16
Bank capital, financial stability and Basel regulation in a low interest-rate environment	16
Dynamic connectedness of major financial markets in China and America	16
Does environmental regulation affect labor investment Efficiency?Evidence from a quasi-natural experiment in China	16
The effects of investor attention and policy uncertainties on cross-border country exchange-traded fund returns	16
Interconnectedness between healthcare tokens and healthcare stocks: Evidence from a quantile VAR approach	16
Financial sector development and growth volatility: An international study	16
Internal risk governance and external capital regulation affecting bank risk-taking and performance: Evidence from P.R. China	16
Do multiple large shareholders affect tax avoidance? Evidence from China	16
Canadian stock market volatility under COVID-19	15
COVID-19 and stock market performance: Evidence from the RCEP countries	15
Information dissemination across global markets during the spread of COVID-19 pandemic	15
Firm-level financialization: Contributing factors, sources, and economic consequences	15
Twenty-nine years of the Journal of International Review of Economics and Finance: A scientometric overview (1992–2020)	15
On the predictive power of tweet sentiments and attention on bitcoin	15
Relationship between the financial and the real economy: A bibliometric analysis	14
Cash holdings and profitability of banks in developed and emerging markets	14
How does environmentally induced R&D affect carbon productivity? A government support perspective	14
Cross-border mergers and acquisitions, regional cultural diversity and acquirers’ corporate social responsibility: Evidence from China listed companies	14
Dynamic interactions between financial cycles, business cycles and macroeconomic imbalances: A panel VAR analysis	14
How does news flow affect cross-market volatility spillovers? Evidence from China’s stock index futures and spot markets	14
Spillover of sentiment in the European Union: Evidence from time- and frequency-domains	13
Optimal subsidies in the competition between private and state-owned enterprises	13
Cash-in-advance, export decision and financial constraints: Evidence from cross-country firm-level data	13
Did China’s ICO ban alter the Bitcoin market?	13
Monetary policy and corporate investment: A panel-data analysis of transmission mechanisms in contexts of high uncertainty	13
Blockchain market and eco-friendly financial assets: Dynamic price correlation, connectedness and spillovers with portfolio implications	13
Heterogeneous dependence among cryptocurrency, green bonds, and sustainable equity: New insights from Granger-causality in quantiles analysis	13
Forecasting Pakistan stock market volatility: Evidence from economic variables and the uncertainty index	13
Does debt diversification impact firm value? Evidence from India	13
Controlling shareholder expropriation and labor investment efficiency	13
Board network, investment efficiency, and the mediating role of CSR: Evidence from China	13
Online search attention, firms’ ESG and operating performance	13
Organization capital and analysts’ forecasts	13
Do online media and investor attention affect corporate environmental information disclosure？Evidence from Chinese listed companies	13
Does the Belt and Road Initiative cause more troubled Chinese overseas investments?	13
Credit ratings of Chinese households using factor scores and K-means clustering method	12
Pandemic uncertainties and fiscal procyclicality: A dynamic non-linear approach	12
Revenge consumption, product quality, and welfare	12
Investor sentiment and the Chinese new energy stock market: A risk–return perspective	12
The role of macroeconomic factors in the capital structure of European firms: How influential is bank debt?	12
Hedging precious metals with impact investing	12
Volatility spillovers and hedging effectiveness between health and tourism stocks: Empirical evidence from the US	12
Do credit conditions matter for the impact of oil price shocks on stock returns? Evidence from a structural threshold VAR model	12
What threatens stock markets more - The coronavirus or the hype around it?	12
CEO inside debt holdings and CSR activities	12
Cryptocurrencies versus environmentally sustainable assets: Does a perfect hedge exist?	12
A learning-based strategy for portfolio selection	12
Institutions, regulations and initial coin offerings: An international perspective	12
Does air quality affect firms’ investment efficiency? Evidence from China	12
Tail dependence and risk spillover effects between China's carbon market and energy markets	12
Does catering behavior persist? Evidence on dividend sentiment in emerging financial markets	12
Stock market uncertainty, volatility connectedness of financial institutions, and stock-bond return correlations	12
High-speed railway, market access and economic growth	12
The liquidity impact of Chinese green bonds spreads	12
Can machine learning paradigm improve attribute noise problem in credit risk classification?	12
Concentration, competition and financial stability in the South-East Europe banking context	11
Using boosting algorithms to predict bank failure: An untold story	11
Bank ownership and lending dynamics: Evidence from Turkish banking sector	11
Forecasting stock prices	11
Equity-commodity contagion during four recent crises: Evidence from the USA, Europe and the BRICS	11
Inequality hikes, saving surges, and housing bubbles	11
Good oil volatility, bad oil volatility, and stock return predictability	11
Internal control reporting and cost of bond financing: Evidence from China	11
Dynamic lead–lag relationship between Chinese carbon emission trading and stock markets under exogenous shocks	11