International Journal of Finance & Economics

Article	Citations
Economic Policy Uncertainty, Investor Sentiment and Industry Stock Market Volatility in China: A Quantile Regression Approach	94
A portfolio diversification measure in the unit interval: A coherent and practical approach	81
The Relationship Between Energy Metal Price Volatility and Clean Energy Assets	76
FinTech Advancement in the Banking Industry: Is It Driving Efficiency?	64
Fintech and Dividend Payouts: Evidence From China	60
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
Do Vice Chancellors' Career Horizon Matter for University Sustainability Performance? The Moderating Role of Soft Information	39
How does monetary policy moderate the influence of economic complexity and technological innovation on environmental sustainability? The role of green central banking	38
The Transformation of Economic Structure in Developing Countries: Evidence of Financial Development as a Source of Financing	36
The implications of non‐synchronous trading in G‐7 financial markets	36
Green R&D Efficiency and China's Industrial Carbon Intensity: New Evidence From a Spatial Perspective	36
Links between growth, trade and financial openness in South Africa: An empirical investigation	32
How does institutional cross‐ownership affect firm productivity? The importance of the corporate social responsibility channel	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?	27
Financial Literacy, Financial Development and Economic Growth	26
Endogenous market choice, listing regulations, and IPO spread: Evidence from the London Stock Exchange	26
Revisiting corporate governance and financial risk‐taking	26
Breaks in term structures: Evidence from the oil futures markets	26
Climate Change Laws and European Stock Markets: An Event Analysis	23
Market discipline and the risk‐taking behaviour of banks in India	22
Fundamental analysis of Initial Coin Offerings	22
Board Monitoring, Shareholders' Rights, and CSR Strategy: Firm Value and Risk Implications	21
The Effects of Top Management Team R&D Functional Background on Corporate Social Responsibility: Detrimental or Beneficial in Family Firms?	21
Cash holdings and corruption prevention commitment: Evidence from the UK	21

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

Investment opportunities in the energy market: What can be learnt from different energy sectors	10
Sovereign Credit Ratings: A Friend or Foe to Financial Development of African Countries?	10
Connectedness between G10 currencies: Searching for the causal structure	10
Does a co‐opted director affect a firm's financial distress risk?	10
Climate Risk and Foreign Direct Investment Entry Mode	10
Is the Fisher effect asymmetric? Cointegration analysis and expectations measurement	10
Uncertainties and green bond markets: Evidence from tail dependence	9
Investor attention and environmental information disclosure quality: Evidence from heavy pollution industries in China	9
Do political connections matter for bank efficiency in times of crisis?	9
The oil price plummeted in 2014–2015: Is there an effect on Chinese firms' labour investment?	9
The impact of inflation on inequality in the CEMAC and UEMOA zones of Sub‐Saharan Africa	9
Risk Aversion and Economic Policy Uncertainty Impacts on Investor Attention: Evidence From International Stock Markets Indices	9
How state ownership affects corporate R&D: An inverted‐U‐shaped relationship	9
Investor trading behavior and asset prices: Evidence from quantile regression analysis	9
Investigating green energy–environment nexus in post‐COP26 era: Can technological innovation, financial development and government expenditure deliver Africa's targets?	9
Deposit‐borrowing substitutability: Evidence from microfinance institutions around the world	9
Star power as quality signal or marketing effect? A path analysis on China's motion‐picture industry	9
The natural real rate of interest and monetary policy: New evidence for the US	9
Does ESG investing pay‐off? An analysis of the Eurozone area before and during the Covid‐19 pandemic	9
The impact of cryptocurrency heists on Bitcoin's market efficiency	9
Decoding the Role of Corruption in Economic Freedom and CO2 Emissions Nexus: A Disaggregated Analysis From BRICS and N‐11	9
Economic policy uncertainty and stock markets’ co‐movements	9
ESG Performance, Family Ownership, and Corporate Risk‐Taking: The Moderating Role of the CSR Committee	8
A Learning Model with Memory in the Financial Markets	8
Unbundling institutional determinants of innovation	8
Stock price informativeness and credit default swap trading	8
Do cryptocurrencies integrate with the indices of equity, sustainability, clean energy, and crude oil? A wavelet coherency approach	8
Investment under uncertainty and irreversibility: Evidence from the shipping markets	8
Bank Digital Transformation and Market Risk Mitigation: A Perspective From Economic Capital	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	8
The effect of the US dollar exchange rate on oil prices: An oil financialization perspective	8
Financial Contagion: Detecting Non‐Simultaneous Breaks in DCC‐GARCH Models	8
The optimal time to buy and hold stock in a reversal	8
The Effect of Geopolitical Risk on the Volatility of Connectedness Between Carbon Neutrality and Energy Markets: Evidence From China	8
Do Analysts Care About ESG Performance? Evidence From Tracking Decisions	8
Economic Policy Uncertainty and Digital Finance Development: Evidence From 30 Regions in China	8
Reference prices and withdrawn acquisitions	8
Clean Energy Markets: Responses to Emerging Risks and Investor Behaviour	8
The impact of International Financial Reporting Standards adoption on the integration of capital markets	8
Climate and Environment Risks and Opportunities in the Banking Industry: The Role of Risk Management	8
Relating economic openness and export diversification to eco‐efficiency: Is green innovation critical?	7
Cross‐border buyout exit success	7
Macro‐management policies: A supporting role to company' capital expenditure	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
Foreign exchange hedging using regime‐switching models: The case of pound sterling	7
Does Central Bank Independence Reduce Economic Vulnerability in Africa?	7
Sustainable investing in emerging markets: Evidence from the Sustainable Stock Exchanges initiative	7
Are European commercial banks more profitable than cooperative banks? Evidence from a low interest rate environment	7
Capital flow data—A guide for empirical analysis and real‐time tracking	7
Does Geopolitical Risk Matter for the Success of Initial Coin Offerings?	7
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Banks, financial markets, and income inequality	7
Labour reallocation and unemployment fluctuations: A tale of two tails	7
How Does Environmental Regulation Promote Environmental Total Factor Productivity: Evidence From China's Total Carbon Emission Control Policy	7
Do Co‐Opted Boards Lead to Managerial Obfuscation? Evidence From the 10‐K Report Readability	7
Bibliometric analysis of global research trends on microfinance institutions and microfinance: Suggesting new research agendas	7
Climate transition risk and corporate environment, social and governance performance: Evidence from Chinese listed companies	7
The importance of staying positive: The impact of emotions on attitude to risk	7
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
The myth of business cycle sector rotation	7
The religion effect on corporate cash holding in China: Buddhism and Taoism	7
Macroeconomic determinants of households' indebtedness in Portugal: What really matters in the era of financialisation?	7
Dynamic Connectedness Between a Corporate Bond Market With WTI, Geopolitical and Financial Volatility: Spillover From Post‐COVID‐19 and Russian‐Ukrainian Clash	6
Financial Development, Institutions, and Technological Innovation in Africa	6
How bank‐specific factors affect access to financing for small and medium enterprises: Evidence from an emerging economy	6
Hedging With Gold, Correlation Cycles and Risk Aversion: Evidence From Global Economic Sectors	6
Dynamic Persistence of Shocks to Stock Prices in Emerging Markets: Non‐Normal Distributions, Structural Changes and Asymmetry	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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Returns to scale, spillovers and persistence: A network perspective of U.S. bank size	6
Digital Financial Inclusion and Rural Household Debt Risks	6
The S&P 500 index inclusion effect: Evidence from the options market	6
Climate Risk and Risk‐Taking of Rural Financial Institutions in China	6
Stock returns, government response strategies, and daily new case bursts during COVID‐19: A cross‐country perspective	6
Measuring the efficiency and productivity of U.K. insurance market	6
Macro‐financial linkages in the high‐frequency domain: Economic fundamentals and the Covid‐induced uncertainty channel in US and UK financial markets	6

Corporate capital structure in BRICS economies: An integrated analysis of ESG, firm, industry, and macroeconomic determinants	6
People are people: A comparative analysis of risk attitudes across Europe	6
ESG Meets DeFi: Exploring Time‐Varying Linkages and Portfolio Implications	6
Corporate cash policy and double machine learning	6
Effects of Financial Agglomeration on Green Technology Innovation: Evidence From the Yangtze River Delta in China	6
Information diversity and household portfolio diversification	6
Sovereign bonds' risk‐based heterogeneity	6
The moderating role of governance on the nexus of financial crime and sustainable development	6
Effects of consolidation of cooperative financial institutions in Japan: Evidence from meta‐frontier analysis	6
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Market Efficiency and Equity Risk Premium Predictability	6
CAPM and Skewness Pricing Under Probability Weighting: Based on the Generalised Wang Transform	5
Pivoting to Avoid Pitfalls: Trade Policy Uncertainty and Corporate ESG Performance	5
Can digital M&A reduce the stock price crash risk?	5
Acquisition deal characteristics and earnings management: New evidence from Gulf Cooperation Council countries	5
Economic policy uncertainty and credit risk in microfinance: A cross‐country analysis	5
Arab Spring, democratization of corruption, and income inequality	5
A disaggregated approach to analysing the effects of globalization and energy consumption on economic growth: New insights from low‐income countries	5
Major Conundrums and Possible Solutions in DeFi Insurance	5
Analysis of Spatial Evolution of Inclusive Finance at the County Level: A Comparative Study of Traditional and Digital Finance	5
How powerful are fiscal and monetary policies in a directed technical change model with humans and robots?	5
Not on My Nickel: The Aptness of Blank Check Companies for Islamic Finance	5
On the evolution of competitiveness in Central and Eastern Europe: Is it broken?	5
Is Globalisation all Good? Asymmetric Analysis of the Roles of Globalisation on Poverty in Africa	5
Can market information outperform hard and soft information in predicting corporate defaults?	5
The Impact of Brexit Disclosure on Trade Credit	5
The repo market under Basel III: Effects of capital and liquidity regulations on market fragmentation	5
Corporate board and dynamics of capital structure: Evidence from UK, France and Germany	5
Educational (mis)match in the context of new manufacturing: A qualitative comparative analysis study in five European countries	5
Earnings Quality and ESG Performance in Energy and Utilities: What Really Matters?	5
CSR Governance Committee and Carbon Emission Performance: Does Committee Composition Matter?	5
Monetary policy transmission under pandemic uncertainty: Effect on banks' risk and capital adjustments	5
Multiple Large Shareholders and Controlling Shareholders' Equity Pledging	5
The nexus between climate change risk and financial policy uncertainty	5
Coupling men‐to‐women: Promoting innovation in emerging markets	5
Driving ESG Excellence: Analysing China's Green Finance Policy With Double/Debiased Machine Learning	5
Corruption and foreign bank entry denials: A cross‐country panel analysis	5
Banking uncertainty and corporate financial constraints	4
Political uncertainty and stock market liquidity, size, and transaction cost: The role of institutional quality	4
Golden Returns From Green Investments: The Impact of Corporate Environmental Behaviour on Product Market Performance	4
Do off‐Site R&D Institutions Matter for Corporate Exploratory Innovation?	4
How culture and legal environment affect classification shifting? Global evidence	4
Forecasting equity risk premium: A new method based on wavelet de‐noising	4
How important is tourism for growth?	4
Unveiling financial inclusion dynamics: Fintech's resonance in Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)	4
Why do corporate social responsibility‐oriented companies opt for bond debt? Evidence from crisis periods	4
What can we learn from the analysis of the fine wines market efficiency?	4
Correcting for productivity growth misspecification: A local likelihood estimation in global banking	4
Too costly to make a difference: An examination on the relationship between online financing and economic growth	4
Capital flows to emerging economies and global risk aversion during the COVID‐19 pandemic	4
Asymmetric Effect of Green Energy and Economic Growth on the Environmental Deterioration and the Environmental Kuznets Curve Validation in MENA Countries	4
Investigating the Role of Natural Resource Depletion and Consumption Expenditures in Escalating Carbon Inequality	4
ESG Rating Disagreement and the Quality of Analysts' Forecasts: Information or Noise	4
On the solution of games with arbitrary payoffs: An application to an over‐the‐counter financial market	4
The Impact of Say‐On‐Pay on Firm Efficiency in Anglo‐Saxon Economies—Do CEO Personal Traits and CG Mechanisms Matter?	4
Dynamics of underwriting profits in the US market: Payout patterns and regulation effects	4
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Navigating Uncertainty: The Impact of FinTech Advancement, Economic Policy, and Social Media on the US Bank Stock Returns	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
Volatility forecasting with Hybrid‐long short‐term memory models: Evidence from the COVID‐19 period	4
Mergers and Acquisitions and Brexit: A Natural Experiment	4
Who cares about corruption in Africa? China or the USA?	4
Alternative measures for the global financial cycle: Do they make a difference?	4
Stock Market Efficiency in Asia: Evidence from the Narayan–Liu–Westerlund's GARCH‐based unit root test	4
Investment decisions under uncertainty: Corporate venture capital as a real option	4
The effect of IFRS adoption on bank internationalisation	4
Audit report information improvement and earnings management	4
Herding and Anti‐Herding Behaviour in the UK, French and German Stock Markets Before and During the Covid Pandemic	4
Unveiling the Double‐Edged Sword: Assessing the Impact of Venture Capital Market Competition on Startup Success in China	4
Sovereign credit and geopolitical risks during and after the EMU crisis	4
ESG disclosure and financial performance of multinational enterprises: The moderating effect of board standing committees	4
Global factors and the transmission between United States and emerging stock markets	4
Carbon Performance and Financial Performance: How R&D Makes a Difference Pre‐ and Post‐Paris Accord	3
Are lower interest rates really associated with higher growth? New empirical evidence on the interest rate thesis from 19 countries	3
The macroeconomic effects of unconventional monetary policies in a commodity‐exporting economy: Evidence from Mongolia	3
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Cross‐Agency Spillover Effects of Bank Internal Regulation on Systemic Risk: The Moderating Role of FinTech	3
Rural Commercial Bank's Efficiency on Supporting Rural Revitalization in China: Do Leverage Implementation and Green Finance Matter?	3
Financial inclusion and economic growth: What roles do institutions and financial regulation play?	3
Connectedness Structure and Volatility Dynamics Between BRICS Markets and International Volatility Indices: An Investigation	3
Impact of FinTech on Stock Price Liquidity	3
Banking market consolidation in Asia: Evidence from acquirers, targets, and rivals	3
Sustainability Performance and Corporate Risk: Evidence From the Tourism Industry	3
The policy mix in a monetary union: Who bears the burden of asymmetric shocks' stabilisation?	3
Do Financial Structural Characteristics Affect Economic Resilience?	3
Board Gender Diversity and Firm Performance in an Emerging Economy: The Role of Women Directors' Attributes	3
An Ensemble Model Minimising Misjudgment Cost: Empirical Evidence From Chinese Listed Companies	3
Could the simultaneous persistence of greater cash holdings and interest‐bearing debts affect stock price crash risk?	3
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Mandatory CSR disclosure, institutional ownership and firm value: Evidence from China	3
An empirical investigation of the relationship between real exchange rate and innovation: Evidence from China	3
Determinants of Dividend Payout Policy: More Evidence From Emerging Markets of G20 Bloc	3
Mediating effect of financial inclusion on FinTech innovations and economic development in West Africa: Evidence from the Benin Republic	3
What drives US consumer confidence? The asymmetric effects of economic uncertainty	3
Analyst Reports and Corporate Financial Distress Prediction	3