Asia-Pacific Journal of Financial Studies

Papers
(The median citation count of Asia-Pacific Journal of Financial Studies is 0. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)
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The Korean Spotlight: The Effect of Culture on Stock Returns Through Investor Attention*15
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Volatility and Corporate Bond Pricing in China*10
Are Chinese or US Institutional Investors Better at Monitoring Corporate Earnings Management? Evidence from Chinese Stocks in the US Cross‐Listing Market10
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Does Independent Directors' Participation Matter in Interactive Information Exchange? Evidence from Earnings Communication Conferences in China*9
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Does Green Bond Issuance Enhance Market Return of Equity Shares in the Indian Stock Market?*8
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Does Digital Transformation Alleviate Stock Price Delays: Evidence from China*8
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The Temporal Duality of Insider Share Pledging: Short‐Term Incentives and Long‐Term Discipline in Korean Firms*5
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Non‐Investor Institutions' Site Visits and Corporate Social Responsibility*5
Negative Performance Aspiration Gap and Stock Price Crashes: Based on Behavioral Theory and Agency Theory Perspective*5
The Unintended Effects of Stock Pledging: A Perspective on the Shareholder–Creditor Conflict*5
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Weak Instruments, Degree of Risk Aversion and Equity Premium: Evidence from Singapore, South Korea and Taiwan4
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Chinese Capital Markets During the Past Three Decades: editor's note4
CEO Restricted Stock, Incentives, and Corporate Innovations*4
CEO Risk Incentives and Innovation Premium*4
Local Financial Agglomeration and Corporate Green Innovation*4
Media Coverage and Labor Investment Efficiency: Evidence from China*3
The Dual Impact of Low‐Carbon City Pilots: Financing Constraints, Eco‐Innovation, and Corporate Performance in China*3
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Directors' and Officers' Liability Insurance, Liquidity Risk, and Stock Returns: Evidence from Taiwan's Stock Market3
Does Geopolitical Risk Matter for Cross‐Industry Risk Contagion: The Roles of Real Linkage and Information Channels*3
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Exploring Nonlinear Linkage between Corporate Financialization and Innovative Efficiency: Identification and Governance of Excessive Financialization*3
Innovation in Financial Inclusion Policies with Digital Transformation: Evidence from South Korea*3
The Impact of a Fund Network on Fund Managers' Disposition Effect: Evidence from China*3
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Does the Textual Tone of Analyst Reports Have Valuable Information? Korean Evidence*2
Negative ESG Premiums: Preference‐Driven or Risk‐Driven?*2
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Organizational Culture and Financial Performance: A Machine Learning Approach*2
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Window Dressing, Fund Performance, and Fund Flows: Insights into Taiwan's Equity Mutual Funds*2
The Signaling Role of IPO Lockups: Evidence from SMEs in Korea2
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Data Assets Textual Information Disclosure and Bond Credit Spreads: Evidence from China*2
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Does Tax‐Favored Policy Improve the Profitability of Environmental Protection Firms? An Empirical Study from the Implicit Tax Perspective1
Procyclical Credit Rating Policy*1
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Alternative Alpha Seeking Strategy with EVA Long‐Short: Evidence from the Korean Stock Market*1
Do Audit Efforts Reduce Stock Price Crash Risk? The Role of Corporate Governance1
Early Financial Education, Financial Literacy, and Gender Equity in Finance*1
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One Country, Two Calendars: Lunar January Effect in China's A‐Share Stock Market1
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Does Co‐CEO Adoption Lead to Better Stock Performance? An Empirical Analysis Focusing on High‐growth Firms1
Underpricing of Private Bonds Under Rule 144A*1
Controlling Shareholders' Value and Corporate Tax Avoidance*1
Peer Innovation Tone and Corporate Innovation Adjustments: Evidence from China*1
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Climate Risk Exposure and Firm Default Risk: OECD Insights into the Moderating Role of Innovation1
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Developing Predictive and Explainable Models for Cryptocurrency Delistings: A Case Study of Binance Exchange1
Corporate Social Responsibility Rating, Corporate Governance, and Financial Distress: Evidence from China1
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Corporate Investment in the Absence of Peer Firms' Disaggregated Cost Information*1
ESG Controversies and Firm Value: Moderating Role of ESG Performance*1
Do Interactions Between Investors and Management Result in More Conservative Accounting Information?*0
Improving Retirement Coverage Durability with Target Volatility Strategy for Changing Interest Rate Environment0
Unintended Consequences of End‐of‐Year Rush Toward Innovation: Evidence from Patent Application Filings*0
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Extreme Liquidity Risk and the Cross‐Section of Expected Returns: Evidence from China*0
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Big Data and Machine Learning in ESG Research*0
Price Limit Relaxation and IPO Underpricing in Korea0
Media Attention and Labor Investment Efficiency*0
Volatility Spillovers Among the Three Places Across the Taiwan Strait: Evidence from a BEKK‐CARR Approach*0
Can Corporate Site Visits Improve ESG Ratings?0
The Role of Social Media in Financial Risk Prediction: Evidence from China*0
Rethinking Green Finance0
Does Bold Forecast After Job Change Improve Forecast Accuracy? Evidence From Korean Sell‐Side Analysts0
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The Impact of Directors’ Foreign Experience on Environmental Information Disclosure: Evidence from Heavily Polluting Chinese Firms0
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Control Beyond Ownership: Open‐Book Accounting in Unbalanced Supply Chain Networks*0
The Influence of Cornerstone Investors on IPO Pricing Uncertainty and Market Sentiment: Empirical Insights from New Economy Listings on the Hong Kong0
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How Can Local Policy Uncertainty Encourage Firm Innovation: A Competitive Advantage Channel*0
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The Effects of Stock Price Crashes on Accounting Conservatism*0
The Role of Marital Status in the Online Lending Market: Evidence from the Renrendai Platform0
How Do Banks Price Climate Risk? Evidence from Firm‐Level Lending in China0
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Business Strategy and CEO Compensation: Evidence from the Hospitality and Tourism Industry*0
Does Information Disclosed in “Use of Proceeds” from Prospectuses Affect IPO Initial Underpricing?0
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Judicial Effectiveness and Cost of Debt: Evidence From A Quasi‐Natural Experiment in China*0
English Earnings Conference Calls and Foreign Investors in the Korean Stock Market*0
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Co‐CEO Structure and Earnings Smoothing Incentives0
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Market States and Lottery Preference: Evidence from Chinese Open‐End Funds*0
Proximity to Political Power, Government Subsidies, and Investment Efficiency: Evidence From China*0
Banks and Climate Risks0
Sustainable Finance: ESG/CSR, Firm Value, and Investment Returns*0
Effect of Institutional Depositors on Banks' Dividend Policy: Evidence from Korea during the Global Financial Crisis*0
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How Does Corporate Social Responsibility Affect Credit Default Swap Spreads?0
Pricing Liquidity Risk in the Korean Corporate Bond Market*0
Friendly Juridical Representative Directors and Managerial Investment Decisions—Yes, the Derivatives Hedging Matter*0
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Forecasting Korean Stock Returns with Machine Learning0
Special Issue on External Financing in Private and Public Markets in the Asia‐Pacific Region0
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Credit Market Frictions and Bankruptcy Law Design—Implications for Korea*0
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Less Volatile Value‐at‐Risk Estimation Under a Semi‐parametric Approach*0
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Unintended Consequences of Leverage Regulation: Evidence from Korea*0
Corporate Philanthropy and Analyst Forecast Accuracy: Evidence from China0
Does Industry‐specific Disclosure Regulation Affect Accounting Estimation Intensity?*0
Corporate Social Irresponsibility and Firm Value: International Evidence from Media Coverage0
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Surplus Optimization in Defined Benefit Pensions Using the Regime‐Switching Model: Occupational Pension Plans in South Korea*0
Relaxation of Antitrust Regulations and Shareholder Returns: Evidence from the Korean Market*0
The Effect of the Financial Structure Decision and Governance Mechanism on Shareholders' Wealth: Nonlinearity Evidence from a Petroleum‐based Economy0
Comprehensive Asset Pricing Tests in the Korean Stock Market0
Do Cost Behaviors Affect Cost of Equity: Evidence from Seasoned Equity Offering?0
Firm Misvaluation and Corporate Social Responsibility*0
Does Environmental, Social and Governance Performance Lessen Analyst Optimistic Bias: Evidence from China*0
Are Environmental and Socially Responsible Firms More Resilient? Korean Firms During the COVID‐19 Crash*0
Stock Pledge by Controlling Shareholder and Corporate Social Responsibility*0
Multiple Large Shareholders and Firm Performance: Evidence from China*0
Liquidity Spillover in the Corporate Bond Market0
Can the Establishment of Bankruptcy Courts Improve Firm Investment Efficiency? Evidence from China0
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Does Geographical Proximity Matter in Small Business Lending? Evidence from Changes in Main Bank Relationships*0
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When Nature Strikes: Banking Stability, Carbon Pricing, and Proactive Climate Risk Management0
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Institutional Design, Outside Director Effectiveness, and Stock Price Crash Risk: Evidence from Japan's 2015 Hybrid Board Reform*0
Corporate Bond Market Reaction to the Mandatory ESG Disclosure Act: Is Sustainium Sustainable?*0
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Concentrate or Diversify? Economic Policy Uncertainty and Supplier‐Base Concentration0
Research and Development Expenditure, Audit Fees, and Corporate Social Responsibility Disclosure: Evidence from Chinese Listed Firms*0
Government–Business Relations and Corporate Cash Holdings: Evidence from China*0
The Use of Euphemisms in Non‐site Visits in China*0
The Voice of Risk: Wall Street CEOs' Voice Pitch and the 2008 Financial Crisis*0
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Comment Letters and Reporting Quality: Evidence from Financial Restatements*0
Special Issue on FinTech and Related Issue0
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Political Uncertainty and Corporate Social Responsibility in a Transition Economy0
Market Responses to Private and Public Targets: The Role of Goodwill Valuation*0
Do CEOs Who Are Raising Daughters Reduce Company Risk‐taking?*0
Executive Financial Literacy and Corporate Performance: Evidence from Small and Medium‐Sized Enterprises in China0
Family Feud: Succession Tournaments and Risk‐Taking in Family Firms*0
Canadian Bank Capital and Liquidity Creation*0
Employee Characteristics and Corporate Risk‐Taking: Focusing on Tenure0
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Ex‐Officers on the Board: Military Experience and Corporate Ethics0
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The Roles of Finance in ESG Management0
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Stock Market Reactions to Supply Chain Disruptions and Recovery from the 2022 Shanghai Lockdown*0
Local Newspaper Layoffs and Workplace Safety*0
Does Differentiated Key Audit Matter in Unqualified Audit Reports Indicate Increased Financial Misstatement Risk? Evidence from China*0
Understanding Corporate Bond Defaults in Korea Using Machine Learning Models*0
Can the MD&A Tone of Listed Firms’ Annual Reports Predict Their Future Performance? Empirical Evidence Based on Machine Learning Text Analysis*0
The Power of Collaboration: How Collaboration Depth Shapes Forecast Performance in Analyst Teams0
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