International Journal of Finance & Economics

Article	Citations
Do Vice Chancellors' Career Horizon Matter for University Sustainability Performance? The Moderating Role of Soft Information	77
Links between growth, trade and financial openness in South Africa: An empirical investigation	74
Green R&D Efficiency and China's Industrial Carbon Intensity: New Evidence From a Spatial Perspective	58
Fundamental analysis of Initial Coin Offerings	52
Factors affecting firm‐level job cuts during the COVID‐19 pandemic: A cross‐country evidence	49
The Transformation of Economic Structure in Developing Countries: Evidence of Financial Development as a Source of Financing	45
FinTech Advancement in the Banking Industry: Is It Driving Efficiency?	32
Do creditors care about greening in corporations? Do contingencies matter?	30
Endogenous market choice, listing regulations, and IPO spread: Evidence from the London Stock Exchange	25
A portfolio diversification measure in the unit interval: A coherent and practical approach	25
Breaks in term structures: Evidence from the oil futures markets	24
How does institutional cross‐ownership affect firm productivity? The importance of the corporate social responsibility channel	24
Market discipline and the risk‐taking behaviour of banks in India	23
Revisiting corporate governance and financial risk‐taking	22
The scientific tale of the nexus between oil prices, macroeconomic uncertainty and Pakistan's exports to its major trading partners: Insights from advanced methods	21
Board Monitoring, Shareholders' Rights, and CSR Strategy: Firm Value and Risk Implications	20
The implications of non‐synchronous trading in G‐7 financial markets	20
How does monetary policy moderate the influence of economic complexity and technological innovation on environmental sustainability? The role of green central banking	20
Corporate ESG Performance, Ownership Structure and Export Intensity: Evidence From Chinese Listed Companies	19
Uncertainty and Innovation: Assessing the Impact of Economic, Monetary, Trade, and Fiscal Shocks in Japan and the United States	19
Household Portfolios and Monetary Policy	19
Inventory information arrival and the crude oil futures market	18
Investment‐cash flow sensitivity: Evidence from investment in identifiable intangible and tangible assets activities	18
The Effects of Top Management Team R&D Functional Background on Corporate Social Responsibility: Detrimental or Beneficial in Family Firms?	18
Credit risk modelling within the euro area in the COVID‐19 period: Evidence from an ICAS framework	17

The effect of International Monetary Fund programs on corporate default risk	17
US partisan polarization and households' portfolio decisions	17
Life insurance consumption across generations: The roles of financial knowledge, planning horizon, and self‐control	17
Bank income smoothing behaviours under expansionary and recessionary economic environments: New evidence using micro‐data sample	17
Playing by the rules: Do the post‐crisis regulations influence banks' funding model in the EU?	16
In search of light in the darkness: What can we learn from ethical, sustainable and green investments?	15
Managers' Risk Preferences and Firm Investment: The Moderating Role of Early‐Life War Exposure and Firm Size	15
Public Debt Dynamics Over the Business Cycle: A Fresh Perspective	14
Multi‐class financial distress prediction based on stacking ensemble method	14
Ranking of countries based on multi‐dimensional financial inclusion index: A global perspective	14
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Does democracy matter in banking performance? Exploring the linkage between democracy, economic freedom and banking performance in the European Union member states	13
Governance, debt service, information technology and access to electricity in Africa	13
Cash holdings and corruption prevention commitment: Evidence from the UK	13
Banking performance and institutional quality: Evidence from dynamic panel data analysis	12
Does financial stability communication affect financial asset prices? Evidence from the Bank of England's communication experiment	12
The Impact of Social Media Activities on Stock Price Informativeness	12
Is the Stock Market Performance Vulnerable to the Russian–Ukrainian War? Evidence From the Twitter Sentiment Index	12
Central Bank Transparency and Interest Rate Volatility	12
The choice of performance measures, target setting and vesting levels in UK firms' Chief Executive Officer equity‐based compensation	11
Real Earnings Management and ESG Performance in China: The Mediating Role of Corporate Innovations	11
Bank Capital Regulation and Derivatives Clearing	11
Macroeconomic factors and financing strategies in working capital: Evidence from China	11
The impact of R&D investment on grain crops production in China: Analysing the role of agricultural credit and CO2 emissions	11
Corporate price dynamics during and after the COVID‐19 pandemic: Insights from a partial equilibrium model	11
Essays in modelling financial market dynamics: An overview	11
Synthetic money: Addressing the budget‐constraint issue	11
Climate Risk and Foreign Direct Investment Entry Mode	11
The impact of CEOs' early‐life experience on the financialization of non‐financial firms: Evidence from the great Chinese famine	11
Issue Information	11
Margin buying activity and stock market trading in China: Is there a connection?	11
Communicating tokenomics and monetary policy: A comparative analysis of real and virtual economies	11
Does a co‐opted director affect a firm's financial distress risk?	10
The impact of refinery and oil demand shocks on the motor fuel market in Sweden	10
Financial Market Determinants of Dynamic Herding in North American Energy Equity Market	10
The term structure of interest rates as predictor of stock market volatility	10
Bank competition and corporate risk: Firm‐level evidence from BRIC economies	10
A risk–return trade‐off or co‐movement? Are food processing firms risk‐averse?	10
Investment opportunities in the energy market: What can be learnt from different energy sectors	10
Corporate social responsibility assurance, board characteristics and social performance disclosure. Evidence of listed firms in India	10
Forecasting the Asian stock market volatility: Evidence from WTI and INE oil futures	10
Clarifying the impact of corporate governance and intellectual capital on financial performance: A longitudinal study of Deutsche Bank (1957–2019)	9
Star power as quality signal or marketing effect? A path analysis on China's motion‐picture industry	9
Is the Fisher effect asymmetric? Cointegration analysis and expectations measurement	9
Contemporaneous Spillovers Across Foreign Exchange Markets	9
The impact of inflation on inequality in the CEMAC and UEMOA zones of Sub‐Saharan Africa	9
Returns and volatility connectedness among the Eurozone equity markets	9
Sovereign Credit Ratings: A Friend or Foe to Financial Development of African Countries?	9
The oil price plummeted in 2014–2015: Is there an effect on Chinese firms' labour investment?	9
The impact of cryptocurrency heists on Bitcoin's market efficiency	8

How state ownership affects corporate R&D: An inverted‐U‐shaped relationship	8
Does ESG investing pay‐off? An analysis of the Eurozone area before and during the Covid‐19 pandemic	8
A Learning Model with Memory in the Financial Markets	8
Uncertainties and green bond markets: Evidence from tail dependence	8
Economic policy uncertainty and stock markets’ co‐movements	8
Investigating green energy–environment nexus in post‐COP26 era: Can technological innovation, financial development and government expenditure deliver Africa's targets?	8
Investor trading behavior and asset prices: Evidence from quantile regression analysis	8
Investor attention and environmental information disclosure quality: Evidence from heavy pollution industries in China	8
Deposit‐borrowing substitutability: Evidence from microfinance institutions around the world	8
The natural real rate of interest and monetary policy: New evidence for the US	8
Connectedness between G10 currencies: Searching for the causal structure	8
Fiscal Rules, Independent Fiscal Institutions and Sovereign Risk: Evidence From the European Union	8
Asset allocation, limited participation and flight‐to‐quality under ambiguity of correlation	7
Stock price informativeness and credit default swap trading	7
Clean Energy Markets: Responses to Emerging Risks and Investor Behaviour	7
Reference prices and withdrawn acquisitions	7
Do cryptocurrencies integrate with the indices of equity, sustainability, clean energy, and crude oil? A wavelet coherency approach	7
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Unbundling institutional determinants of innovation	7
The impact of International Financial Reporting Standards adoption on the integration of capital markets	7
Macro‐management policies: A supporting role to company' capital expenditure	7
Bank Digital Transformation and Market Risk Mitigation: A Perspective From Economic Capital	7
Climate and Environment Risks and Opportunities in the Banking Industry: The Role of Risk Management	7
Do Co‐Opted Boards Lead to Managerial Obfuscation? Evidence From the 10‐K Report Readability	7
The optimal time to buy and hold stock in a reversal	7
The effect of the US dollar exchange rate on oil prices: An oil financialization perspective	7
Investment under uncertainty and irreversibility: Evidence from the shipping markets	7
Do political connections matter for bank efficiency in times of crisis?	7
Do Analysts Care About ESG Performance? Evidence From Tracking Decisions	7
The importance of staying positive: The impact of emotions on attitude to risk	7
Cross‐border buyout exit success	7
Economic Policy Uncertainty and Digital Finance Development: Evidence From 30 Regions in China	7
Foreign exchange hedging using regime‐switching models: The case of pound sterling	6
Banks, financial markets, and income inequality	6
People are people: A comparative analysis of risk attitudes across Europe	6
Market supervisor monetary penalties for non‐compliance with informational requirements: Do investors care?	6
Total, quantile, and frequency risk transmission among metal commodities	6
Corporate capital structure in BRICS economies: An integrated analysis of ESG, firm, industry, and macroeconomic determinants	6
Macroeconomic determinants of households' indebtedness in Portugal: What really matters in the era of financialisation?	6
Does Central Bank Independence Reduce Economic Vulnerability in Africa?	6
How Does Environmental Regulation Promote Environmental Total Factor Productivity: Evidence From China's Total Carbon Emission Control Policy	6
Labour reallocation and unemployment fluctuations: A tale of two tails	6
Are European commercial banks more profitable than cooperative banks? Evidence from a low interest rate environment	6
Capital flow data—A guide for empirical analysis and real‐time tracking	6
Sustainable investing in emerging markets: Evidence from the Sustainable Stock Exchanges initiative	6
Relating economic openness and export diversification to eco‐efficiency: Is green innovation critical?	6
The conditional impact of market conditions, volatility and liquidity shocks on the arbitrage opportunities during pre‐COVID and COVID periods	6
The myth of business cycle sector rotation	6
Climate transition risk and corporate environment, social and governance performance: Evidence from Chinese listed companies	6
The religion effect on corporate cash holding in China: Buddhism and Taoism	6
Incomplete information model of credit default of micro and small enterprises	6
Sovereign bonds' risk‐based heterogeneity	5
Information diversity and household portfolio diversification	5
ESG Meets DeFi: Exploring Time‐Varying Linkages and Portfolio Implications	5
Effects of consolidation of cooperative financial institutions in Japan: Evidence from meta‐frontier analysis	5
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How bank‐specific factors affect access to financing for small and medium enterprises: Evidence from an emerging economy	5
Relative corporate social performance and cost of equity capital: International evidence	5
Corporate board and dynamics of capital structure: Evidence from UK, France and Germany	5
Macro‐financial linkages in the high‐frequency domain: Economic fundamentals and the Covid‐induced uncertainty channel in US and UK financial markets	5
Market Efficiency and Equity Risk Premium Predictability	5
Measuring the efficiency and productivity of U.K. insurance market	5
Stock returns, government response strategies, and daily new case bursts during COVID‐19: A cross‐country perspective	5
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Financial Development, Institutions, and Technological Innovation in Africa	5
The moderating role of governance on the nexus of financial crime and sustainable development	5
Corporate cash policy and double machine learning	5
Driving ESG Excellence: Analysing China's Green Finance Policy With Double/Debiased Machine Learning	5
Dynamic Persistence of Shocks to Stock Prices in Emerging Markets: Non‐Normal Distributions, Structural Changes and Asymmetry	5
The S&P 500 index inclusion effect: Evidence from the options market	5
IFRS 8 and the cost of capital in Europe	5
Bibliometric analysis of global research trends on microfinance institutions and microfinance: Suggesting new research agendas	5
Returns to scale, spillovers and persistence: A network perspective of U.S. bank size	5
Economic policy uncertainty and credit risk in microfinance: A cross‐country analysis	4
CSR Governance Committee and Carbon Emission Performance: Does Committee Composition Matter?	4
Arab Spring, democratization of corruption, and income inequality	4
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
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Can market information outperform hard and soft information in predicting corporate defaults?	4

Too costly to make a difference: An examination on the relationship between online financing and economic growth	4
How powerful are fiscal and monetary policies in a directed technical change model with humans and robots?	4
Major Conundrums and Possible Solutions in DeFi Insurance	4
On the evolution of competitiveness in Central and Eastern Europe: Is it broken?	4
CAPM and Skewness Pricing Under Probability Weighting: Based on the Generalised Wang Transform	4
Can digital M&A reduce the stock price crash risk?	4
Global factors and the transmission between United States and emerging stock markets	4
Volatility forecasting with Hybrid‐long short‐term memory models: Evidence from the COVID‐19 period	4
Capital flows to emerging economies and global risk aversion during the COVID‐19 pandemic	4
Audit report information improvement and earnings management	4
Multiple Large Shareholders and Controlling Shareholders' Equity Pledging	4
ESG disclosure and financial performance of multinational enterprises: The moderating effect of board standing committees	4
Is Globalisation all Good? Asymmetric Analysis of the Roles of Globalisation on Poverty in Africa	4
Coupling men‐to‐women: Promoting innovation in emerging markets	4
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Monetary policy transmission under pandemic uncertainty: Effect on banks' risk and capital adjustments	4
Corruption and foreign bank entry denials: A cross‐country panel analysis	4
Acquisition deal characteristics and earnings management: New evidence from Gulf Cooperation Council countries	4
The nexus between climate change risk and financial policy uncertainty	4
Who cares about corruption in Africa? China or the USA?	4
Why do corporate social responsibility‐oriented companies opt for bond debt? Evidence from crisis periods	4
How important is tourism for growth?	4
Pivoting to Avoid Pitfalls: Trade Policy Uncertainty and Corporate ESG Performance	4
A disaggregated approach to analysing the effects of globalization and energy consumption on economic growth: New insights from low‐income countries	4
Educational (mis)match in the context of new manufacturing: A qualitative comparative analysis study in five European countries	4
Not on My Nickel: The Aptness of Blank Check Companies for Islamic Finance	4
The repo market under Basel III: Effects of capital and liquidity regulations on market fragmentation	4
The Impact of Brexit Disclosure on Trade Credit	4
Political uncertainty and stock market liquidity, size, and transaction cost: The role of institutional quality	3
The Impact of Say‐On‐Pay on Firm Efficiency in Anglo‐Saxon Economies—Do CEO Personal Traits and CG Mechanisms Matter?	3
On the solution of games with arbitrary payoffs: An application to an over‐the‐counter financial market	3
Board Gender Diversity and Firm Performance in an Emerging Economy: The Role of Women Directors' Attributes	3
Accounting‐based variables as an early warning indicator of financial distress in crisis and non‐crisis periods	3
Can green bonds be a safe haven for equity investors?	3
Investment decisions under uncertainty: Corporate venture capital as a real option	3
Partial index tracking enhanced mean–variance portfolio	3
Asymmetric Effect of Green Energy and Economic Growth on the Environmental Deterioration and the Environmental Kuznets Curve Validation in MENA Countries	3
Determinants of Dividend Payout Policy: More Evidence From Emerging Markets of G20 Bloc	3
Which implied volatilities contain more information? Evidence from China	3
The effect of IFRS adoption on bank internationalisation	3
Cascading bankruptcies under simultaneous sectorial shocks: Theory and application to the Tunisian banking sector	3
Dynamics of underwriting profits in the US market: Payout patterns and regulation effects	3
ESG Ratings and Investment Returns at the Country Level: Does Higher Mean Better?	3
Banking uncertainty and corporate financial constraints	3
Forecasting equity risk premium: A new method based on wavelet de‐noising	3
To What Extent Does Green Finance Influence Carbon Intensity: The Role of Green Innovation and Industrial Structure	3
An empirical investigation of the relationship between real exchange rate and innovation: Evidence from China	3
The effect of shareholder pressure on stakeholder interests: Evidence from corporate tax avoidance	3
Unleashing Innovation Under Sanctions: The Catalyst of National Culture	3
Investigating the Role of Natural Resource Depletion and Consumption Expenditures in Escalating Carbon Inequality	3
Efficiency and financial risk management practices of microfinance institutions	3
Alternative measures for the global financial cycle: Do they make a difference?	3
How different are Monetary Unions to national economies according to prices?	3
Role of foreign direct investment in decomposing of scale and technique effects on China's energy consumption	3
Power of moment‐based normality tests: Empirical analysis on Indian stock market index	3
ESG Rating Disagreement and the Quality of Analysts' Forecasts: Information or Noise	3
Sovereign credit and geopolitical risks during and after the EMU crisis	3
Navigating Uncertainty: The Impact of FinTech Advancement, Economic Policy, and Social Media on the US Bank Stock Returns	3
Credit purpose and the interest rate – Evidence from the European Household Finance and Consumption Survey	3
An Ensemble Model Minimising Misjudgment Cost: Empirical Evidence From Chinese Listed Companies	3
Market efficiency of the cryptocurrencies: Some new evidence based on price–volume relationship	3
Islamic mutual funds: Seasonal patterns and determinants of performance across regions	3
Unveiling financial inclusion dynamics: Fintech's resonance in Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)	3
Bank leverage and systemic risk: Impact of bank risk‐taking and inter‐bank business	3
Stock Market Efficiency in Asia: Evidence from the Narayan–Liu–Westerlund's GARCH‐based unit root test	3
Directional Extreme Risk Spillovers Between Onshore and Offshore Renminbi Markets: Evidence From Financial Events	3
Does investor sentiment create value for asset pricing? An empirical investigation of the KOSPI‐listed firms	3
Explaining and correcting trade imbalances between the Northern and Southern Eurozone: An empirical investigation	3
Implications of bank competition, financial stability, and gender gap on access to finance: Evidence from Sub‐Saharan Africa	3
Unveiling the Double‐Edged Sword: Assessing the Impact of Venture Capital Market Competition on Startup Success in China	3
How culture and legal environment affect classification shifting? Global evidence	3
Does Renminbi internationalization matter for petroleum security in China? Evidence from a disaggregate analysis	2
Does brand capital improve stock liquidity? Evidence from China	2
The effect of output additionality of public funding support on firm innovation. Evidence from firms of different sizes	2
Financial development, institutions, and economic growth nexus: A spatial econometrics analysis using geographical and institutional proximities	2
Capital flow deflection under the magnifying glass	2
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What drives the return and volatility spillover between DeFis and cryptocurrencies?	2
Corporate governance, Shari'ah governance and financial flexibility: Evidence from the MENA region	2
Integrating sustainable finance into energy policies: A comprehensive study on the influence of green investments on energy performance in OECD nations	2
Cashless society, e‐wallets and continuous adoption	2
Directional predictability from energy markets to exchange rates and stock markets in the emerging market countries (E7 + 1): New evidence from cross‐quantilogram approach	2
Impact of pandemic on development and demography in different continents and nations	2
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The influence of corporate governance and shareholding structure on corporate social responsibility: The key role of executive compensation	2
The impact of Islamic events on herding behaviour in Saudi Arabian equities market	2
Insider trading, gender diversity within the board room, CEO pay gap, and stock price crash risk	2
Corporate risk disclosure and cost of capital: Does measurement matter?	2
Basel accords and banking inefficiency: Evidence from the Italian local market	2
ESG and Firm Value: The Moderating Effects of Corporate Transparency and Institutional Environment	2
Banking integration and market competition: Evidence from the ASEAN‐6 countries	2
Board gender diversity and the cost of equity: What difference does gender quota legislation make?	2
The COVID‐19 pandemic and European trade patterns: A sectoral analysis	2
Retracted: Enriching the value‐at‐risk framework to ensemble empirical mode decomposition with an application to the European carbon market	2
Decision‐making of powerful CEOs on green innovation: The roles of performance feedback and institutional investors	2