International Journal of Finance & Economics

Article	Citations
Economic Policy Uncertainty, Investor Sentiment and Industry Stock Market Volatility in China: A Quantile Regression Approach	88
A portfolio diversification measure in the unit interval: A coherent and practical approach	82
The Relationship Between Energy Metal Price Volatility and Clean Energy Assets	72
The implications of non‐synchronous trading in G‐7 financial markets	62
The scientific tale of the nexus between oil prices, macroeconomic uncertainty and Pakistan's exports to its major trading partners: Insights from advanced methods	57
The Transformation of Economic Structure in Developing Countries: Evidence of Financial Development as a Source of Financing	57
Green R&D Efficiency and China's Industrial Carbon Intensity: New Evidence From a Spatial Perspective	37
Links between growth, trade and financial openness in South Africa: An empirical investigation	34
How does institutional cross‐ownership affect firm productivity? The importance of the corporate social responsibility channel	33
How does monetary policy moderate the influence of economic complexity and technological innovation on environmental sustainability? The role of green central banking	32
FinTech Advancement in the Banking Industry: Is It Driving Efficiency?	31
Factors affecting firm‐level job cuts during the COVID‐19 pandemic: A cross‐country evidence	29
Do creditors care about greening in corporations? Do contingencies matter?	28
Endogenous market choice, listing regulations, and IPO spread: Evidence from the London Stock Exchange	27
Breaks in term structures: Evidence from the oil futures markets	27
Market discipline and the risk‐taking behaviour of banks in India	26
Revisiting corporate governance and financial risk‐taking	26
Fundamental analysis of Initial Coin Offerings	25
Do Vice Chancellors' Career Horizon Matter for University Sustainability Performance? The Moderating Role of Soft Information	24
In search of light in the darkness: What can we learn from ethical, sustainable and green investments?	23
Household Portfolios and Monetary Policy	22
Cash holdings and corruption prevention commitment: Evidence from the UK	22
The Effects of Top Management Team R&D Functional Background on Corporate Social Responsibility: Detrimental or Beneficial in Family Firms?	22
Board Monitoring, Shareholders' Rights, and CSR Strategy: Firm Value and Risk Implications	21
Managers' Risk Preferences and Firm Investment: The Moderating Role of Early‐Life War Exposure and Firm Size	20

Uncertainty and Innovation: Assessing the Impact of Economic, Monetary, Trade, and Fiscal Shocks in Japan and the United States	20
Public Debt Dynamics Over the Business Cycle: A Fresh Perspective	20
Corporate ESG Performance, Ownership Structure and Export Intensity: Evidence From Chinese Listed Companies	20
US partisan polarization and households' portfolio decisions	19
Life insurance consumption across generations: The roles of financial knowledge, planning horizon, and self‐control	19
Bank income smoothing behaviours under expansionary and recessionary economic environments: New evidence using micro‐data sample	19
Credit risk modelling within the euro area in the COVID‐19 period: Evidence from an ICAS framework	19
Inventory information arrival and the crude oil futures market	19
Playing by the rules: Do the post‐crisis regulations influence banks' funding model in the EU?	18
Exploring the Information Acquisition Mechanism in a Bond Market: Evidence From Peer Effects in Bond Covenant Design in China	18
Appeasing Stockholders at the Expense of Stakeholders: Do Contingencies Matter?	17
Bitcoin Prices: Configurational Effects of Technological Drivers, Macroeconomic Fundamentals and Economic Agents' Expectation	17
Multi‐class financial distress prediction based on stacking ensemble method	17
Investment‐cash flow sensitivity: Evidence from investment in identifiable intangible and tangible assets activities	16
Ranking of countries based on multi‐dimensional financial inclusion index: A global perspective	16
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Governance, debt service, information technology and access to electricity in Africa	15
The Impact of Social Media Activities on Stock Price Informativeness	15
Does democracy matter in banking performance? Exploring the linkage between democracy, economic freedom and banking performance in the European Union member states	15
Synthetic money: Addressing the budget‐constraint issue	14
Is the Stock Market Performance Vulnerable to the Russian–Ukrainian War? Evidence From the Twitter Sentiment Index	14
The impact of CEOs' early‐life experience on the financialization of non‐financial firms: Evidence from the great Chinese famine	14
Central Bank Transparency and Interest Rate Volatility	14
The impact of R&D investment on grain crops production in China: Analysing the role of agricultural credit and CO2 emissions	13
Does financial stability communication affect financial asset prices? Evidence from the Bank of England's communication experiment	13
The choice of performance measures, target setting and vesting levels in UK firms' Chief Executive Officer equity‐based compensation	13
Real Earnings Management and ESG Performance in China: The Mediating Role of Corporate Innovations	13
Communicating tokenomics and monetary policy: A comparative analysis of real and virtual economies	13
Banking performance and institutional quality: Evidence from dynamic panel data analysis	13
Returns and volatility connectedness among the Eurozone equity markets	12
Essays in modelling financial market dynamics: An overview	12
Time‐Varying Efficiency and Predictability in Cryptocurrency Markets: Forward‐Looking Dynamics	12
Financial Market Determinants of Dynamic Herding in North American Energy Equity Market	12
Issue Information	12
A risk–return trade‐off or co‐movement? Are food processing firms risk‐averse?	12
Macroeconomic factors and financing strategies in working capital: Evidence from China	12
Bank Capital Regulation and Derivatives Clearing	12
Corporate price dynamics during and after the COVID‐19 pandemic: Insights from a partial equilibrium model	12
Bank competition and corporate risk: Firm‐level evidence from BRIC economies	12
The term structure of interest rates as predictor of stock market volatility	12
Margin buying activity and stock market trading in China: Is there a connection?	12
Corporate social responsibility assurance, board characteristics and social performance disclosure. Evidence of listed firms in India	11
Climate Risk and Foreign Direct Investment Entry Mode	11
Clarifying the impact of corporate governance and intellectual capital on financial performance: A longitudinal study of Deutsche Bank (1957–2019)	11
Does a co‐opted director affect a firm's financial distress risk?	11
Investment opportunities in the energy market: What can be learnt from different energy sectors	11
Uncertainties and green bond markets: Evidence from tail dependence	10
Connectedness between G10 currencies: Searching for the causal structure	10
Forecasting the Asian stock market volatility: Evidence from WTI and INE oil futures	10
The oil price plummeted in 2014–2015: Is there an effect on Chinese firms' labour investment?	10

Sovereign Credit Ratings: A Friend or Foe to Financial Development of African Countries?	10
The natural real rate of interest and monetary policy: New evidence for the US	10
Contemporaneous Spillovers Across Foreign Exchange Markets	10
The impact of cryptocurrency heists on Bitcoin's market efficiency	9
Investor trading behavior and asset prices: Evidence from quantile regression analysis	9
Risk Aversion and Economic Policy Uncertainty Impacts on Investor Attention: Evidence From International Stock Markets Indices	9
The impact of inflation on inequality in the CEMAC and UEMOA zones of Sub‐Saharan Africa	9
Deposit‐borrowing substitutability: Evidence from microfinance institutions around the world	9
Investigating green energy–environment nexus in post‐COP26 era: Can technological innovation, financial development and government expenditure deliver Africa's targets?	9
Economic policy uncertainty and stock markets’ co‐movements	9
Decoding the Role of Corruption in Economic Freedom and CO2 Emissions Nexus: A Disaggregated Analysis From BRICS and N‐11	9
Investor attention and environmental information disclosure quality: Evidence from heavy pollution industries in China	9
Is the Fisher effect asymmetric? Cointegration analysis and expectations measurement	9
How state ownership affects corporate R&D: An inverted‐U‐shaped relationship	9
Star power as quality signal or marketing effect? A path analysis on China's motion‐picture industry	9
Reference prices and withdrawn acquisitions	8
A Learning Model with Memory in the Financial Markets	8
ESG Performance, Family Ownership, and Corporate Risk‐Taking: The Moderating Role of the CSR Committee	8
Macro‐management policies: A supporting role to company' capital expenditure	8
Bank Digital Transformation and Market Risk Mitigation: A Perspective From Economic Capital	8
The impact of International Financial Reporting Standards adoption on the integration of capital markets	8
The optimal time to buy and hold stock in a reversal	8
Do Analysts Care About ESG Performance? Evidence From Tracking Decisions	8
Fiscal Rules, Independent Fiscal Institutions and Sovereign Risk: Evidence From the European Union	8
Unbundling institutional determinants of innovation	8
The Effect of Geopolitical Risk on the Volatility of Connectedness Between Carbon Neutrality and Energy Markets: Evidence From China	8
Investment under uncertainty and irreversibility: Evidence from the shipping markets	8
The effect of the US dollar exchange rate on oil prices: An oil financialization perspective	8
Does ESG investing pay‐off? An analysis of the Eurozone area before and during the Covid‐19 pandemic	8
Do political connections matter for bank efficiency in times of crisis?	8
Economic Policy Uncertainty and Digital Finance Development: Evidence From 30 Regions in China	8
Asset allocation, limited participation and flight‐to‐quality under ambiguity of correlation	8
Stock price informativeness and credit default swap trading	8
Bibliometric analysis of global research trends on microfinance institutions and microfinance: Suggesting new research agendas	7
Banks, financial markets, and income inequality	7
The myth of business cycle sector rotation	7
Sustainable investing in emerging markets: Evidence from the Sustainable Stock Exchanges initiative	7
How Does Environmental Regulation Promote Environmental Total Factor Productivity: Evidence From China's Total Carbon Emission Control Policy	7
Climate and Environment Risks and Opportunities in the Banking Industry: The Role of Risk Management	7
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The conditional impact of market conditions, volatility and liquidity shocks on the arbitrage opportunities during pre‐COVID and COVID periods	7
Total, quantile, and frequency risk transmission among metal commodities	7
Foreign exchange hedging using regime‐switching models: The case of pound sterling	7
Does Central Bank Independence Reduce Economic Vulnerability in Africa?	7
People are people: A comparative analysis of risk attitudes across Europe	7
Do cryptocurrencies integrate with the indices of equity, sustainability, clean energy, and crude oil? A wavelet coherency approach	7
Macroeconomic determinants of households' indebtedness in Portugal: What really matters in the era of financialisation?	7
The Effect of Corporate Leverage Regulation on Innovation: Evidence From a Quasi‐Natural Experiment in China	7
Market supervisor monetary penalties for non‐compliance with informational requirements: Do investors care?	7
The religion effect on corporate cash holding in China: Buddhism and Taoism	7
Do Co‐Opted Boards Lead to Managerial Obfuscation? Evidence From the 10‐K Report Readability	7
Labour reallocation and unemployment fluctuations: A tale of two tails	7
The importance of staying positive: The impact of emotions on attitude to risk	7
Clean Energy Markets: Responses to Emerging Risks and Investor Behaviour	7
How bank‐specific factors affect access to financing for small and medium enterprises: Evidence from an emerging economy	6
Relating economic openness and export diversification to eco‐efficiency: Is green innovation critical?	6
Are European commercial banks more profitable than cooperative banks? Evidence from a low interest rate environment	6
Climate transition risk and corporate environment, social and governance performance: Evidence from Chinese listed companies	6
Information diversity and household portfolio diversification	6
Stock returns, government response strategies, and daily new case bursts during COVID‐19: A cross‐country perspective	6
Dynamic Connectedness Between a Corporate Bond Market With WTI, Geopolitical and Financial Volatility: Spillover From Post‐COVID‐19 and Russian‐Ukrainian Clash	6
Relative corporate social performance and cost of equity capital: International evidence	6
IFRS 8 and the cost of capital in Europe	6
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Corporate capital structure in BRICS economies: An integrated analysis of ESG, firm, industry, and macroeconomic determinants	6
Capital flow data—A guide for empirical analysis and real‐time tracking	6
Effects of consolidation of cooperative financial institutions in Japan: Evidence from meta‐frontier analysis	6
Macro‐financial linkages in the high‐frequency domain: Economic fundamentals and the Covid‐induced uncertainty channel in US and UK financial markets	6
Sovereign bonds' risk‐based heterogeneity	6
ESG Meets DeFi: Exploring Time‐Varying Linkages and Portfolio Implications	6
Corporate cash policy and double machine learning	6
Returns to scale, spillovers and persistence: A network perspective of U.S. bank size	6
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Cross‐border buyout exit success	6
Measuring the efficiency and productivity of U.K. insurance market	6
The moderating role of governance on the nexus of financial crime and sustainable development	6
Hedging With Gold, Correlation Cycles and Risk Aversion: Evidence From Global Economic Sectors	6
Digital Financial Inclusion and Rural Household Debt Risks	6
Market Efficiency and Equity Risk Premium Predictability	6
Driving ESG Excellence: Analysing China's Green Finance Policy With Double/Debiased Machine Learning	5

Corporate board and dynamics of capital structure: Evidence from UK, France and Germany	5
Climate Risk and Risk‐Taking of Rural Financial Institutions in China	5
Effects of Financial Agglomeration on Green Technology Innovation: Evidence From the Yangtze River Delta in China	5
ESG disclosure and financial performance of multinational enterprises: The moderating effect of board standing committees	5
Can market information outperform hard and soft information in predicting corporate defaults?	5
Corruption and foreign bank entry denials: A cross‐country panel analysis	5
Major Conundrums and Possible Solutions in DeFi Insurance	5
The S&P 500 index inclusion effect: Evidence from the options market	5
Financial Development, Institutions, and Technological Innovation in Africa	5
The Impact of Brexit Disclosure on Trade Credit	5
A disaggregated approach to analysing the effects of globalization and energy consumption on economic growth: New insights from low‐income countries	5
Coupling men‐to‐women: Promoting innovation in emerging markets	5
Educational (mis)match in the context of new manufacturing: A qualitative comparative analysis study in five European countries	5
The nexus between climate change risk and financial policy uncertainty	5
Dynamic Persistence of Shocks to Stock Prices in Emerging Markets: Non‐Normal Distributions, Structural Changes and Asymmetry	5
The repo market under Basel III: Effects of capital and liquidity regulations on market fragmentation	5
Analysis of Spatial Evolution of Inclusive Finance at the County Level: A Comparative Study of Traditional and Digital Finance	5
Arab Spring, democratization of corruption, and income inequality	5
CSR Governance Committee and Carbon Emission Performance: Does Committee Composition Matter?	5
Correcting for productivity growth misspecification: A local likelihood estimation in global banking	4
What can we learn from the analysis of the fine wines market efficiency?	4
Audit report information improvement and earnings management	4
Mergers and Acquisitions and Brexit: A Natural Experiment	4
Who cares about corruption in Africa? China or the USA?	4
Herding and Anti‐Herding Behaviour in the UK, French and German Stock Markets Before and During the Covid Pandemic	4
Navigating Uncertainty: The Impact of FinTech Advancement, Economic Policy, and Social Media on the US Bank Stock Returns	4
Global factors and the transmission between United States and emerging stock markets	4
Monetary policy transmission under pandemic uncertainty: Effect on banks' risk and capital adjustments	4
CAPM and Skewness Pricing Under Probability Weighting: Based on the Generalised Wang Transform	4
Not on My Nickel: The Aptness of Blank Check Companies for Islamic Finance	4
How important is tourism for growth?	4
Volatility forecasting with Hybrid‐long short‐term memory models: Evidence from the COVID‐19 period	4
Power of moment‐based normality tests: Empirical analysis on Indian stock market index	4
Banking uncertainty and corporate financial constraints	4
The Black‐Box of ESG Scores From Rating Agencies: Do They Genuinely Reflect Sustainability Practices, or Are They Disproportionately Shaped by Financial Performance?	4
Unveiling the Double‐Edged Sword: Assessing the Impact of Venture Capital Market Competition on Startup Success in China	4
Economic policy uncertainty and credit risk in microfinance: A cross‐country analysis	4
The Impact of Say‐On‐Pay on Firm Efficiency in Anglo‐Saxon Economies—Do CEO Personal Traits and CG Mechanisms Matter?	4
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On the evolution of competitiveness in Central and Eastern Europe: Is it broken?	4
Is Globalisation all Good? Asymmetric Analysis of the Roles of Globalisation on Poverty in Africa	4
How powerful are fiscal and monetary policies in a directed technical change model with humans and robots?	4
Pivoting to Avoid Pitfalls: Trade Policy Uncertainty and Corporate ESG Performance	4
Capital flows to emerging economies and global risk aversion during the COVID‐19 pandemic	4
Forecasting equity risk premium: A new method based on wavelet de‐noising	4
Sovereign credit and geopolitical risks during and after the EMU crisis	4
Too costly to make a difference: An examination on the relationship between online financing and economic growth	4
Dynamics of underwriting profits in the US market: Payout patterns and regulation effects	4
Why do corporate social responsibility‐oriented companies opt for bond debt? Evidence from crisis periods	4
Political uncertainty and stock market liquidity, size, and transaction cost: The role of institutional quality	4
Can digital M&A reduce the stock price crash risk?	4
Acquisition deal characteristics and earnings management: New evidence from Gulf Cooperation Council countries	4
Multiple Large Shareholders and Controlling Shareholders' Equity Pledging	4
Earnings Quality and ESG Performance in Energy and Utilities: What Really Matters?	4
The policy mix in a monetary union: Who bears the burden of asymmetric shocks' stabilisation?	3
To What Extent Does Green Finance Influence Carbon Intensity: The Role of Green Innovation and Industrial Structure	3
Directional Extreme Risk Spillovers Between Onshore and Offshore Renminbi Markets: Evidence From Financial Events	3
An empirical investigation of the relationship between real exchange rate and innovation: Evidence from China	3
Explaining and correcting trade imbalances between the Northern and Southern Eurozone: An empirical investigation	3
Do off‐Site R&D Institutions Matter for Corporate Exploratory Innovation?	3
Partial index tracking enhanced mean–variance portfolio	3
Stock Market Efficiency in Asia: Evidence from the Narayan–Liu–Westerlund's GARCH‐based unit root test	3
Implications of bank competition, financial stability, and gender gap on access to finance: Evidence from Sub‐Saharan Africa	3
Alternative measures for the global financial cycle: Do they make a difference?	3
The effect of IFRS adoption on bank internationalisation	3
The effect of shareholder pressure on stakeholder interests: Evidence from corporate tax avoidance	3
Carbon Performance and Financial Performance: How R&D Makes a Difference Pre‐ and Post‐Paris Accord	3
Rural Commercial Bank's Efficiency on Supporting Rural Revitalization in China: Do Leverage Implementation and Green Finance Matter?	3
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Determinants of Dividend Payout Policy: More Evidence From Emerging Markets of G20 Bloc	3
Accounting‐based variables as an early warning indicator of financial distress in crisis and non‐crisis periods	3
An Ensemble Model Minimising Misjudgment Cost: Empirical Evidence From Chinese Listed Companies	3
Islamic mutual funds: Seasonal patterns and determinants of performance across regions	3
Which implied volatilities contain more information? Evidence from China	3
Does investor sentiment create value for asset pricing? An empirical investigation of the KOSPI‐listed firms	3
Bank leverage and systemic risk: Impact of bank risk‐taking and inter‐bank business	3
Investment decisions under uncertainty: Corporate venture capital as a real option	3
How culture and legal environment affect classification shifting? Global evidence	3
Exploring the Connectedness Between Green Bonds and Financial Markets and Its Drivers During Recent Crises: New Evidence From a TVP‐VAR Extended Joint Connectedness Approach and	3
Board Gender Diversity and Firm Performance in an Emerging Economy: The Role of Women Directors' Attributes	3
Financial Technology and Environmental Performance: International Evidence	3
Could the simultaneous persistence of greater cash holdings and interest‐bearing debts affect stock price crash risk?	3
Can green bonds be a safe haven for equity investors?	3
What drives US consumer confidence? The asymmetric effects of economic uncertainty	3
ESG Rating Disagreement and the Quality of Analysts' Forecasts: Information or Noise	3
Cascading bankruptcies under simultaneous sectorial shocks: Theory and application to the Tunisian banking sector	3
Golden Returns From Green Investments: The Impact of Corporate Environmental Behaviour on Product Market Performance	3
How different are Monetary Unions to national economies according to prices?	3
Investigating the Role of Natural Resource Depletion and Consumption Expenditures in Escalating Carbon Inequality	3
Unleashing Innovation Under Sanctions: The Catalyst of National Culture	3
Asymmetric Effect of Green Energy and Economic Growth on the Environmental Deterioration and the Environmental Kuznets Curve Validation in MENA Countries	3
On the solution of games with arbitrary payoffs: An application to an over‐the‐counter financial market	3
Unveiling financial inclusion dynamics: Fintech's resonance in Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)	3
Market efficiency of the cryptocurrencies: Some new evidence based on price–volume relationship	3
Does directors' and officers' liability insurance improve corporate ESG performance? Evidence from China	3