International Review of Economics & Finance

Article	Citations
Revisiting oil-stock nexus during COVID-19 pandemic: Some preliminary results	211
How does economic policy uncertainty affect corporate Innovation?–Evidence from China listed companies	166
Who is financing corporate green innovation?	155
Does fintech innovation improve bank efficiency? Evidence from China’s banking industry	152
The impact of clean energy consumption on economic growth in China: Is environmental regulation a curse or a blessing?	148
Pandemic-related financial market volatility spillovers: Evidence from the Chinese COVID-19 epicentre	139
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	121
COVID-19 pandemic and firm performance: Cross-country evidence	113
Does digital finance promote manufacturing servitization: Micro evidence from China	110
Financial inclusion and economic growth: The role of governance in selected MENA countries	88
Infectious disease-related uncertainty and the safe-haven characteristic of US treasury securities	81
The realized volatility of commodity futures: Interconnectedness and determinants	80
A bibliometric review of sukuk literature	78
Economic policy uncertainty and firm innovation: Evidence from a risk-taking perspective	77
Predictive role of online investor sentiment for cryptocurrency market: Evidence from happiness and fears	75
The impact of US economic policy uncertainty on WTI crude oil returns in different time and frequency domains	72
A bibliometric review of takaful literature	69
Dependency, centrality and dynamic networks for international commodity futures prices	68
What are bitcoin market reactions to its-related events?	66
Dynamic impacts of crude oil price on Chinese investor sentiment: Nonlinear causality and time-varying effect	64
Financial development, energy consumption and China's economic growth: New evidence from provincial panel data	63
Multilayer information spillover networks analysis of China’s financial institutions based on variance decompositions	62
Does enterprise digital transformation contribute to the carbon emission reduction? Micro-level evidence from China	60
Financial development and entrepreneurship	58

Oil price uncertainty and enterprise total factor productivity: Evidence from China	58
Exploring the risk spillover effects between carbon market and electricity market: A bidimensional empirical mode decomposition based conditional value at risk approach	57
Financial inclusion, financial innovation, and firms’ sales growth	57
The resilience of Islamic equity funds during COVID-19: Evidence from risk adjusted performance, investment styles and volatility timing	56
Environmental regulation and corporate R&D investment—evidence from a quasi-natural experiment	54
Loan loss provisioning of US banks: Economic policy uncertainty and discretionary behavior	52
A study on the motivation of financialization in emerging markets: The case of Chinese nonfinancial corporations	50
Exchange rate pass-through & management of inflation expectations in a small open inflation targeting economy	50
Dynamic connectedness among the implied volatilities of oil prices and financial assets: New evidence of the COVID-19 pandemic	50
How do independent directors view corporate social responsibility (CSR) during a stressful time? Evidence from the financial crisis	49
Digital financial capability and entrepreneurial performance	48
Time-varying interactions between geopolitical risks and renewable energy consumption	47
Connectedness between cryptocurrency and technology sectors: International evidence	47
The effect of digital transformation on real economy enterprises’ total factor productivity	47
Can bank credit withstand falling house price in China?	46
Comparing search-engine and social-media attentions in finance research: Evidence from cryptocurrencies	45
The impact of information communication technology on energy demand: Some international evidence	44
The asymmetric oil price and policy uncertainty shock exposure of emerging market sectoral equity returns: A quantile regression approach	44
Effect of oil price uncertainty on clean energy metal stocks in China: Evidence from a nonparametric causality-in-quantiles approach	44
New technical indicators and stock returns predictability	44
Vertical fiscal imbalance, transfer payments, and fiscal sustainability of local governments in China	43
Time-varying geopolitical risk and oil prices	43
How factor market distortions affect OFDI: An explanation based on investment propensity and productivity effects	43
The impact of COVID-19 on the efficiency of microfinance institutions	42
Does Bitcoin or gold react to financial stress alike? Evidence from the U.S. and China	42
Corporate financial asset holdings under economic policy uncertainty: Precautionary saving or speculating?	42
Feeling the heat: Climate risks and the cost of sovereign borrowing	41
Understanding cryptocurrency volatility: The role of oil market shocks	41
Environmental information disclosure and firms’ green innovation: Evidence from China	41
Volatility and skewness spillover between stock index and stock index futures markets during a crash period: New evidence from China	41
Impact of industrial agglomeration on new-type urbanization: Evidence from Pearl River Delta urban agglomeration of China	40
Corporate ESG performance and trade credit financing – Evidence from China	40
The effects of uncertainty measures on commodity prices from a time-varying perspective	40
Effect of ESG performance on the cost of equity capital: 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
Monetary policy uncertainty and stock returns in G7 and BRICS countries: A quantile-on-quantile approach	38
Mapping the oil price-stock market nexus researches: A scientometric review	38
Movements in international bond markets: The role of oil prices	38
Economic policy uncertainty, financial development, and financial constraints: Evidence from China	37
FDI productivity spillovers and absorptive capacity in Brazilian firms: A threshold regression analysis	37
Volatility persistence in cryptocurrency markets under structural breaks	37
Does volatility connectedness across major cryptocurrencies behave the same at different frequencies? A portfolio risk analysis	36
Cryptocurrency price volatility and investor attention	36
Geopolitical risks and historical exchange rate volatility of the BRICS	35
Extreme directional spillovers between investor attention and green bond markets	35
Forecasting oil price volatility using high-frequency data: New evidence	35
Stock market contagion during the COVID-19 pandemic in emerging economies	35
Firm’s outward foreign direct investment and efficiency loss of factor price distortion: Evidence from Chinese firms	35
Blockchain: A carbon-neutral facilitator or an environmental destroyer?	34
Geopolitical risk and oil price volatility: Evidence from Markov-switching model	33

Who affects who? Oil price against the stock return of oil-related companies: Evidence from the U.S. and China	33
Black swan events and COVID-19 outbreak: Sector level evidence from the US, UK, and European stock markets	32
Time and frequency dynamic connectedness between cryptocurrencies and financial assets in China	32
Does air pollution impede corporate innovation?	32
The idiosyncratic momentum anomaly	32
Dynamic risk spillover among crude oil, economic policy uncertainty and Chinese financial sectors	31
Has the Belt and Road Initiative improved the quality of economic growth in China's cities?	31
Does financial literacy alleviate risk attitude and risk behavior inconsistency?	31
Innovation decisions through firm life cycle: A new evidence from emerging markets	31
Urban administrative hierarchy and urban land use efficiency: Evidence from Chinese cities	31
Effect of economic policy uncertainty on stock market return and volatility under heterogeneous market characteristics	30
Volatility spillovers between fine wine and major global markets during COVID-19: A portfolio hedging strategy for investors	30
Do oil prices and economic policy uncertainty matter for precious metal returns? New insights from a TVP-VAR framework	30
Complex causalities between the carbon market and the stock markets for energy intensive industries in China	28
Does financial structure promote energy conservation and emission reduction? Evidence from China	28
Imitative innovation and financial distress risk: The moderating role of executive foreign experience	28
Will the China's carbon emissions market increase the risk-taking of its enterprises?	28
Land finance, land attracting investment and housing price fluctuations in China	28
Role of energy finance in geothermal power development in Japan	27
Fiscal policy choices of local governments in China: Land finance or local government debt?	27
Financialization and sluggish fixed investment in Chinese real sector firms	27
Digital finance, environmental regulation and emission reduction in manufacturing industry: New evidence incorporating dynamic spatial-temporal correlation and competition	26
Islamic Stock indices and COVID-19 pandemic	26
Environmental law enforcement as external monitoring: Evidence from the impact of an environmental inspection program on firm-level stock price crash risk	26
Sustainable factor investing: Where doing well meets doing good	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
Oil price shocks and Chinese economy revisited: New evidence from SVAR model with sign restrictions	26
The role of US implied volatility index in forecasting Chinese stock market volatility: Evidence from HAR models	26
Air pollution, individual investors, and stock pricing in China	26
Innovation or dividend payout: Evidence from China	25
Intellectual property rights protection and export product quality: 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
The impact of internet on entrepreneurship	25
Investor sentiment and predictability for volatility on energy futures Markets: Evidence from China	25
Are there any other safe haven assets? Evidence for “exotic” and alternative assets	25
Determinants of defaults on P2P lending platforms in China	24
Does stock market liberalization reduce stock price synchronicity? —Evidence from the Shanghai-Hong Kong Stock Connect	24
Employee-related corporate social responsibilities and corporate innovation: Evidence from China	24
Analyzing the factors influencing the demand and supply of solar modules in Japan – Does financing matter	24
Portfolio models with return forecasting and transaction costs	24
Asymmetric volatility spillover between European equity and foreign exchange markets: Evidence from the frequency domain	24
The foreign exchange and stock market nexus: New international evidence	24
Institutional and foreign ownership vis-à-vis default risk: Evidence from Japanese firms	24
Industrial agglomeration, urban characteristics, and economic growth quality: The case of knowledge-intensive business services	23
ESG scores and the response of the S&P 1500 to monetary and fiscal policy during the Covid-19 pandemic	23
Managerial ability, product market competition, and firm behavior	23
Good for the firm, good for the society? Causal evidence of the impact of equity incentives on a firm's green investment	23
Confucius Institute, Belt and Road Initiative, and Internationalization	23
Do green financial markets offset the risk of cryptocurrencies and carbon markets?	23
Why do U.S. uncertainties drive stock market spillovers? International evidence	23
Time-frequency spillovers and connectedness between precious metals, oil futures and financial markets: Hedge and safe haven implications	23
Earnings management at target firms and the acquirers’ performance	22
Uncertainty and exchange rate volatility: Evidence from Mexico	22
Political connection and the walking dead: Evidence from China's privately owned firms	22
Firm age, ultimate ownership, and R&D investments	21
Is national governance quality a key moderator of the boardroom gender diversity–firm performance relationship? International evidence from a multi-hierarchical analysis	21
Does corporate engagement in social responsibility affect firm innovation? The mediating role of digital transformation	21
Non-fungible tokens (NFTs): A bibliometric and systematic review, current streams, developments, and directions for future research	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
The hedging effectiveness of global sectors in emerging and developed stock markets	20
Dynamic linkages between international oil price, plastic stock index and recycle plastic markets in China	20
Climate risk disclosure and stock price crash risk: The case of China	20
Regime-switching energy price volatility: The role of economic policy uncertainty	20
Do higher-order realized moments matter for cryptocurrency returns?	20
Risk dependence between energy corporations: A text-based measurement approach	20
Network connectedness dynamics of the yield curve of G7 countries	20
Risk-return relationship and structural breaks: Evidence from China carbon market	20
Oil market shocks and financial instability in Asian countries	20
Housing sector and economic policy uncertainty: A GMM panel VAR approach	20
The influence of green innovation on default risk: Evidence from Europe	20
News and return volatility of Chinese bank stocks	19
Do female directors enhance R&D performance?	19
Macroeconomic policies and the pandemic-driven recession	19
Directorate interlocks and corporate cash holdings in emerging economies: Evidence from China	19
Impact investment for sustainable development: A bibliometric analysis	19
Financial literacy and fraud detection——Evidence from China	18
Co-movement across european stock and real estate markets	18
Stock dividend and analyst optimistic bias in earnings forecast	18

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