International Review of Economics & Finance

Article	Citations
A comprehensive analysis of the decline in the market-to-book ratio of European banks	510
Impact of low-carbon energy structure transition on rural revitalization	328
Only strong short-term contrarian effect exists in Chinese stock market: The role of the T+1 trading mechanism	307
Effects of shareholder proposals on the market value of Japanese firms	232
Variation in the competition − Efficiency nexus: Evidence from emerging markets	217
An indicator of monetary bias for emerging and partially dollarized economies: The case of Uruguay	188
Why have UK universities become more indebted over time?	168
Debt finance and economic activity in the euro-area: evidence on asymmetric and maturity effects	164
Impacts of population aging on bank loan portfolios: Evidence from China	158
Can the degree of party membership among management enhance corporate innovation performance? The moderating role of technology finance	153
Measuring the productivity of urban commercial banks in China	135
Capital structure and corporate litigation	129
Cybersecurity policy, ESG and operational risk: A Virtuous relationship to improve banks’ performance	124
Local CEOs and environmentally-friendly enterprise behaviour	123
Market-timing performance of mutual fund investors in Emerging Markets	114
Climate change exposure in uncertain times: A text-based approach	112
Forecasting stock volatility using pseudo-out-of-sample information	107
Does intergenerational mobility affect corporate innovation? Evidence from Chinese manufacturing enterprises	98
Risk-premium shocks and the prudent exchange rate policy	94
Determinants of the price of bitcoin: An analysis with machine learning and interpretability techniques	94
Debt's shadow: How leverage weighs down investment	92
COVID-19 exposure, financial flexibility, and corporate leverage adjustment	91
Active or passive portfolio: A tracking error analysis under uncertainty theory	89
Can green credit policy increase corporate pollution abatement efforts? Evidence from China	87
Exploring the dynamic linkages between carbon trading market and smart technology indices: A multi-dimensional analysis of China's case	86

The impact of different recommendation algorithms on consumer search behavior and merchants competition	85
The synergistic effects of financial development and industrial structure on urban decarbonization	82
CEO career experience and insurance innovation in China	81
Can the development of agricultural insurance promote the resilience of agricultural economy? The dynamic mechanisms of the digital economy development	81
(Im)perfect Substitutes: Business angels and crowd sourced start-up funding	80
The peer effects of PIPEs	79
Renaissance of climate policy uncertainty: The effects of U.S. presidential election on energy markets volatility	79
Board gender diversity and cost of equity: Evidence from mandatory female board representation	78
Do Peer Narrative Disclosures Support or Disrupt Efficient Investment?	77
Global uncertainty and the spillover of tail risk between green and Islamic markets: A time-frequency domain approach with portfolio implications	76
Dig the treasure nearby: The impact of local supplier preference on trade credit financing	75
Do the dynamics of macroeconomic attention drive the yen/dollar exchange market volatility?	75
Do financing constraints affect the financial integrity of firms?	74
Quantile time-frequency spillovers among climate policy uncertainty, energy markets, and stock markets	73
Do China and USA differ in the interrelationship between green bond and ESG markets?	73
Non-linear nexus between economic policy uncertainty and bank lending	73
Does heterogeneous media sentiment matter the ‘green premium’? An empirical evidence from the Chinese bond market	73
Crowding out or crowding in? Reevaluating the effect of government spending on private economic activities	72
Does environmental regulation affect labor investment Efficiency?Evidence from a quasi-natural experiment in China	72
Behavioral aspects of household portfolio choice: Effects of loss aversion on life insurance uptake and savings	72
How do enterprises deal with environmental protection “fee-to-tax” reform? Evidence from ESG information greenwashing in China	71
Digital finance, capital misallocation and corporate innovation	71
Crime and credit: Analyzing the impact of organized crime perceptions on loan restrictions	71
Media sentiment, financial services, and corporate investment levels	71
Impact of government public data openness on agricultural total factor productivity	70
Dual-model synergy for audit opinion prediction: A collaborative LLM agent framework approach	70
Artificial intelligence policy uncertainty and corporate Greenwashing: Evidence from China	69
Widening income inequality and the decline in fertility intentions: Micro evidence from Chinese households	69
The nonlinear impact of trade policy uncertainty on corporate ESG performance	67
Policy-driven employment structure transformation: The role of innovation and education investment	66
How does corporate diversification affect earnings management? A path analysis approach	66
Regional economic policy uncertainty, implicit government guarantees and bank's risk-taking	65
Exploring the dynamic links, implications for hedging and investment strategies between Sukuk and commodity market volatility: Evidence from country level analysis	65
Extreme dynamic connectedness and hedging strategy across commodity, bond, currency, and stock markets: Evidence from Asian Pacific, Canada, Mexico, and US countries	62
Dynamic spillover between green cryptocurrencies and stocks: A portfolio implication	62
Controlling shareholder expropriation and labor investment efficiency	61
Can rural health insurance coverage improve educational attainment? Evidence from new cooperative medical scheme in China	60
Automotive industry development versus environment and policy:An integration of system dynamics and life cycle assessment	59
Measuring Chinese climate uncertainty	59
Corporate ESG performance and trade credit financing – Evidence from China	58
ESG performance and audit committee expertise: advancing sustainable development goals in leading nations	58
Asset pricing dynamics in economies with limited market participation: A continuous-time approach	56
Impacts of digital-technology adoption on workers: A simple model and evidence from China	55
Deliberate premarket underpricing: New evidence on IPO pricing using machine learning	55
Asymmetric effect of trading volume on realized volatility	55
Network externalities, strategic delegation and optimal trade policy	55
Financial dynamics, green transition and hydrogen economy in Europe	54
Can executive equity incentives enhance corporate debt-paying ability?—An analysis based on the moderating mechanism of patient capital	54
Industrial linkage and clustered regional business cycles in China	54
The Brazilian financial market reaction to COVID-19: A wavelet analysis	54

Diversified firms and corporate labor policy: The role of managerial equity incentives	54
Time-varying risk aversion and capital Structure: An overlooked effect	53
Editorial Board	53
Does individual auditor quality contribute to firm value? Evidence from the market valuation on corporate cash holdings	52
Bitcoin trading, economic growth, energy use, and CO2 emissions: An advanced panel study of emerging market economies	52
Research on the impact of land rights certification on farmers’ operating behavior	52
Music stocks and music tokens: Extreme connectedness and portfolio applications	52
The effect of political and bureaucratic regime changes on Australia's real interest rate	51
Mortgage loan and housing market	51
Trading activity, risk aversion, and risk neutral skewness: Evidence from SSE 50ETF option	50
Competitive runs on Government debt	49
Forecasting stock market realized volatility: The role of investor attention to the price of petroleum products	49
Editorial Board	48
Risk-return trade-off in the Australian Securities Exchange: Accounting for overnight effects, realized higher moments, long-run relations, and fractional cointegration	47
The heterogeneity of interest-induced MPC: Evidence from mortgage borrowers	47
Editorial Board	46
WITHDRAWN: Bond market reform and investors' risk awareness: Evidence from the issuing pricing of corporate bonds in China	46
Earnings informativeness, debt financing, and managerial characteristics	46
Market volatility and skewness risks in China	46
Bond market spillover networks of ASEAN-4 markets: Is the global pandemic different?	45
“Tax reduction” and the financialization of real enterprises: Evidence from China’s “VAT reform”	45
The impact of monetary and fiscal policy on FinTech firms during the crisis	45
Corporate carbon emission governance: The mediating role of financial leverage	45
Environmental attention in cryptocurrency markets: A catalyst for clean energy investments	44
The religious fringe of Corporate Social Responsibility	43
Can international cooperation base for science and technology drive cooperation ability? Evidence from Xinjiang China	43
Risk connectedness between international oil and stock markets during the COVID-19 pandemic and the Russia-Ukraine conflict: Fresh evidence from the higher-order moments	42
Executive team faultlines, business diversification, and corporate substantive innovation	41
Risk information disclosure effect on IPO pricing efficiency: Evidence from China	40
The role of renewable energy investment in energy economic efficiency under the “dual carbon” policy	40
Rural policies, regional integration, and tourism growth: Evidence from a quasi-natural experiment of the national tourism poverty alleviation demonstration project	40
Inherited challenges: How second-generation involvement hinders green innovation in family firms	39
Directors' and officers’ liability insurance and the pricing of seasoned equity offerings	38
Corporate loan duration, macroeconomic environments, and COVID-19	38
Dynamic asymmetric tail dependence structure among multi-asset classes for portfolio management: Dynamic skew-38
Impact of the digital entrepreneurial ecosystem on startup performance: An empirical study from China	38
Achieving carbon neutrality in emerging markets: The dual impact of energy transition investments on economic growth and carbon emissions	38
Informed trading in the CDS and OTM put option markets	38
Why risk attitude differs between macro and micro level? A decoherence perspective	38
Fiscal & tax incentives, ESG responsibility fulfillments, and corporate green innovation performance	38
The impact of local government debt on entrepreneurship: Evidence from a quasi-natural experiment of local debt governance reform	37
Public service equalization, digital financial inclusion and the rural revitalization: Evidence from Chinese 283 prefecture-level cities	37
Time and frequency dynamic connectedness between cryptocurrencies and financial assets in China	36
The impact of Party organizations' participation in corporate governance on the enhancement of corporate resilience	36
Decoding the nexus: How fintech and AI stocks drive the future of sustainable finance	36
How to achieve clean energy transition through developing green finance? Evidence from China	36
Small and medium-sized banks and pollution emissions from industrial enterprises	36
Does the dual-pilot policy of low-carbon city and sci-tech finance improve urban green total factor productivity?	35
Assessing the impact of rural E-commerce on regional poverty alleviation: A spatial spillover analysis	35
Deep learning for financial forecasting: A review of recent trends	35
Digital transformation and rural labour force occupational mobility	35
From artificial intelligence adoption to enterprise green development: Does dual environmental turbulence matter?	35
How do carbon markets interact with energy-intensive sectors? Evidence from price connectedness	34
Can digital transformation of enterprise improve the information environment of the capital market? ——Evidence from Analyst's perspective	34
The nexus between toxic-air pollution, health expenditure, and economic growth: An empirical study using ARDL	34
Analyzing a dynamic relation between RMB exchange rate onshore and offshore during the extreme market conditions	34
ESG performance and corporate innovation under the moderating effect of firm size	34
Institutional investors’ field research and corporate green innovation	33
Factors affecting trade credit in India	33
Can digital inclusive finance reduce household poverty? Evidence from the China household finance survey	33
Industrial investments and housing prices in China	33
Functional or selective policy? - Research on the relationship between government intervention and enterprise innovation in China	33
Digital transformation driving green innovation: Evidence from Chinese A-Share firms	33
Digital Literacy and Female Family Care: An Empirical Study Based on CFPS	33
Overseas operations, global value chain position and technological innovation	33
Legal unification, financial regulatory intensity, and the enhancement of economic performance in the Greater Bay Area	33
Board internationalization, market competition, and corporate digital transformation	33
Impact of innovative capacity on agri-environmental efficiency and mechanism research	33
Epidemics, local institutional quality, and corporate cash holdings	32
An investigation into the causes of stock market return deviations from real earnings yields	32
Easing credit for small firms amidst expansionary policy shifts: Iran 2005–2013	32
Does the commercialization reform of rural credit cooperatives promote the growth of family farms?	32
Digital transactions and financial development: The moderating role of global integration across income levels	32
Firm commonality, bank connectedness and portfolio riskiness	32
The nonlinear effect of shareholder ownership structure on a firm's cash holdings: Type I and Type II agency problem perspectives in China's split-share reform	32
Subscription price discounts of stock warrants and cost of potential ownership dilution	32
The evolution of “Acquaintance Society” in urban China	32
Causes and effects of worldwide demutualization of financial exchanges	31
Output gap and consumption risk on the cross-section of stock returns in Korea	31
The role of financial advisorʼs industry expertise in M&A quality: Evidence from goodwill impairment	31

Subjective probabilities under behavioral heuristics	31
Bank competition and the price of credit: Evidence using Mexican loan-level data	31
The development of firm size distribution – Evidence from four Central European countries	31
Endogenous choice of corporate social responsibility and emissions tax: What impact do green consumers have on economic welfare?	31
The balance of payments stages hypothesis: Improvements and new discoveries	31
Cryptocurrencies are not immune to coronavirus: Evidence from investor fear	31
Does globalization affect credit market controls?	31
New venture team faultlines and corporate innovation from the perspective of structuration theory	31
Investor sentiment spillover effect and market quality in crude oil futures	30
Impact of inclusive finance on private enterprise Lending: Evidence from China private enterprise survey	30
Social interactions in short squeeze scenarios	30
Do credit rating agencies listen to investors’ voices on social media? Evidence from China	30
Does internal whistleblowing build more socially responsible firms？	30
Modeling dynamic higher-order comoments for portfolio selection based on copula approach	30
Strategic alliances and corporate ESG performance	30
The biggest bank may not be the most interconnected: A refined entropy-based approach for indicating the direction of interbank flow	30
Does regional services development enhance manufacturing firm productivity? A manufacturing servitization perspective	30
Implied volatility information of Chinese SSE 50 ETF options	30
Competence enhancement from interactive learning: Does attending conferences affect CEO turnover?	30
Computing resources and trade credit financing: Evidence from China	29
Intellectual property protection and enterprise collaborative innovation	29
Life-cycle planning with CEV model and time-inconsistent preferences	29
The governance role of corporate party organization on innovation	29
“Cooperation” or “competition”: Digital finance enables green technology innovation—a new assessment from dynamic spatial spillover perspectives	29
Dynamic connectedness among the implied volatilities of oil prices and financial assets: New evidence of the COVID-19 pandemic	29
Political background, digital finance, and risky financial asset allocation	29
Diversification and bank stability: Role of political instability and climate risk	29
Does firms’ corporate social responsibility reduce crime?	29
The double-edged effects of the ESG rating on analyst forecast performance	28
From financing relief to governance empowerment: How do government-guided funds activate labor investment efficiency?	28
The impact of ESG performance on R&D investment stability: Evidence from China	28
The impact of tax business environment on regional innovation: Evidence from China	28
Extreme connectedness between NFTs and US equity market: A sectoral analysis	28
Pilot policies for climate-adaptive urban development and corporate greenwashing behavior	28
Green innovation perspective: Artificial intelligence and corporate green development	28
Exploring the impact of traditional cultural intensity and patient capital on sustainable green innovation in listed companies: A mediation and heterogeneity analysis	28
Exploring the interconnectedness of China's new energy and stock markets: A study on volatility spillovers and dynamic correlations	28
Corporate digital transformation and major shareholder equity pledges: An analysis of incentive and constraint effects	28
Frequency domain causality and quantile connectedness between investor sentiment and cryptocurrency returns	27
Environmental Regulation, regional finance development and enterprises' cross-regional capital flow	27
Air pollution and green mergers and acquisitions: An empirical study on heavily polluting enterprises	27
Do pension subsidies reduce household education expenditure inequality? Evidence from China	27
What drives the ‘synchrony’ and ‘asynchrony’ between China's stock and bond markets? An adaptive Lasso-DCC-MIDAS model	27
Impact of environmental double materiality on firm valuation: Evidence from the EU	27
Green credit, bank competitiveness and bank risk-taking	27
The spatial spillover effects of regional integration on carbon emissions	27
The predictability of skewness risk premium on stock returns: Evidence from Chinese market	27
Cryptocurrency dynamics during global crises: Insights from Bitcoin’s interplay with traditional markets	27
Research on the influence of enterprises digital transformation on inventory turnover	27
Can government-guided funds promote corporate technology innovation? Evidence from the new energy automobile industry	26
Revisiting environmental Kuznets curve: The effects of foreign aid on air quality in Africa	26
Impact of green technology innovation on the quality of regional economic development	26
Adjustments in VAT rates and business innovation: Empirical insights from China	26
Strategic emerging industries and innovation: Evidence from China	26
The impact of digitalization on the green transformation of China's industrial sectors: The mediating role of green technology innovation and technological transformation	26
Chinese consumption shocks and U.S. equity returns	26
The influence of government health investment on economic resilience: A perspective from health human capital	26
Risk spillover from international financial markets and China's macro-economy: A MIDAS-CoVaR-QR model	26
Research on the risk effects of accounting information disclosure	26
Research on wage distortion in R&D and innovation activities —— Evidence from China's listed manufacturing enterprises	25
Dangerous density: Urban density and the criminalization of China	25
Corporate social network, ownership structure, and corporate financing constraints: Evidence from China	25
The impact of tax reduction and fee cuts policy on corporate new-form productivity: Evidence from Chinese A-share listed companies	25
The dark side of mandatory CSR disclosure: Evidence from expropriation in China	25
Downward pressure, investment style and performance persistence of institutional investors	25
Decoupling effects and impact mechanisms of carbon emissions in China's plantation system	25
Promoting cooperation in collective actions: Evidence from the reserve fund for maintenance in China	25
Investor sentiment, credit rating, and stock returns	25
Government adoption of generative artificial intelligence and ambidextrous innovation	25
Understanding growth and its policy implications for Canadian credit unions	24
The impact of tax compliance on platform enterprises’ competitive advantage and the role of contract enforcement efficiency	24
Bank lending behavior and housing market booms: The Australian evidence	24
Asymmetric search behavior for gasoline prices: Evidence from the Chinese gasoline market	24
Firm-level climate change exposure and firm efficiency	24
Do FDI inflows bring both capital and CO2 emissions? Evidence from non-parametric modelling for the G7 countries	24
Size, value and volatility	24
Family performance following share repurchases, information asymmetry and interest alignment	24
Local attention to employees’ rights and firm value: Evidence from China	24
Borrow to be the poor or the rich? It depends: Credit market and wealth accumulation	23
Watchdog from academia: Do academic independent directors matter for financial statement fraud?	23
Carbon risk and investment efficiency: A merger and acquisition perspective	23
Impact of budget performance management reform on local fiscal relief	23
Money talks: How financial constraint influence corporate environmental behavior prioritization	23
Bank competition with technological innovation based on evolutionary games	23
Stability of executive teams, corporate financialization, and cross-border mergers and acquisitions	23
Optimal bond holding dynamics with hedging against real exchange rate risks	23
Debts and depth of recessions	23
Is it just green? Asymmetry behavior of returns in green investments	23
Information loss from perception alignment	23
The changing dynamics of crypto mining and environmental impact	23
Analyzing the game pricing mechanism of data assets: Theoretical evidence considering market structure and competitive characteristics	23
Does unconventional monetary policy improve credit support for the industry chain? The mechanism of trade credit	23
Systemic risk propagation in the Eurozone: A multilayer network approach	22
How does green finance affect carbon emission intensity? The role of green technology innovation and internet development	22
The influence of contextual and household factors on multidimensional poverty in rural Vietnam: A multilevel regression analysis	22