Asia-Pacific Journal of Financial Studies

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FinTech, Lending and Payment Innovation: A Review	72
ESG and Stock Price Crash Risk: Role of Financial Constraints*	41
Bank Liquidity Creation, Regulations, and Credit Risk	26
Liquidity Management During the Covid‐19 Pandemic*	25
Controversial Industries, Regional Differences, and Risk: Role of CSR*	21
Sustainable Finance: ESG/CSR, Firm Value, and Investment Returns*	16
Female Directors' Foreign Experience and Environmental and Sustainable Performance*	15
Media Coverage of Environmental Pollution and the Investment of Polluting Companies*	15
Corporate Social Responsibility, Product Strategy, and Firm Value	12
The Impact of Directors’ Foreign Experience on Environmental Information Disclosure: Evidence from Heavily Polluting Chinese Firms	10
International Market Integration: A Survey	10
Impact of Investor Sentiment on Stock Returns*	8
Voluntary Audit Committees and Financial Reporting: Korean Evidence*	7
The Mediating Effect of Internal Control for the Impact of Institutional Shareholding on Corporate Financial Performance*	7
Information Risk and Debtholders’ Mispricing by Considering Audit Quality*	6
A Survey of Asian Family Business Research*	6
Media Coverage and Cash Holding Adjustment*	6
Market Reactions to Central Bank Interest Rate Changes: Evidence from the Chinese Stock Market*	6
Corporate Social Irresponsibility and Firm Value: International Evidence from Media Coverage	6
Analyst Recommendations, Herding Intensity, and Trading Performance*	5
Optimizing Pension Outcomes Using Target‐Driven Investment Strategies: Evidence from Three Asian Countries with the Highest Old‐Age Dependency Ratio*	5
The ex‐ante Effect of Law and Judicial Efficiency on Borrower Discouragement: An International Evidence	4
A New Metric of Market Underreaction to Earnings Announcements: An Empirical Test*	4
Does the Market Listen to the Government? Evidence from China Central Television	4
Do Analysts Account for Accruals? Evidence from the Insurance Industry*	4

Institutional Environment, State Ownership and Family Business Succession: Evidence from China*	4
Forecasting Korean Stock Returns with Machine Learning	3
Voluntary Disclosure and Rating Disagreement among Credit Rating Agencies: Evidence from Korea	3
Examining Managerial Misbehavior in Asian Banks through Loan Loss Provisions*☆	3
CSI Index Reconstitutions: A Quasi‐Natural Experiment in China*	3
Does Differentiated Key Audit Matter in Unqualified Audit Reports Indicate Increased Financial Misstatement Risk? Evidence from China*	3
Local Financial Agglomeration and Corporate Green Innovation*	3
Distinctive features of student borrowers and suboptimal investor decision‐making: Evidence from the P2P lending market	2
Firm Misvaluation and Corporate Social Responsibility*	2
Price Limit Expansion and Volatility: A Theoretical Perspective*	2
Is Managerial Ability Associated with Capital Structure Adjustment Speed?*	2
CEO Optimism and the Cost of Bank Debt	2
How Do Structural Oil Price Shocks Affect China's Investor Sentiment? The Critical Role of OPEC Oil Supply Shocks*	2
Industry Specialization and Audit Quality: Evidence from Audit Firm Switches in China*	2
Corporate Social Responsibility Rating, Corporate Governance, and Financial Distress: Evidence from China	2
Value‐destroying Mergers: Evidence from Korean Business Groups*	2
How Can Local Policy Uncertainty Encourage Firm Innovation: A Competitive Advantage Channel*	2
Media Coverage and Labor Investment Efficiency: Evidence from China*	2
Government–Business Relations and Corporate Cash Holdings: Evidence from China*	2
Is Informed Trading Different Across Investor Types?*	2
Social Capital and Firm Innovation: Evidence from Cooperative Banking in Korea*	2
Political Uncertainty and Corporate Social Responsibility in a Transition Economy	2
One Country, Two Calendars: Lunar January Effect in China's A‐Share Stock Market	1
Executive Financial Literacy and Corporate Performance: Evidence from Small and Medium‐Sized Enterprises in China	1
Family Feud: Succession Tournaments and Risk‐Taking in Family Firms*	1
Does Information Disclosed in “Use of Proceeds” from Prospectuses Affect IPO Initial Underpricing?	1
The Effect of the Financial Structure Decision and Governance Mechanism on Shareholders' Wealth: Nonlinearity Evidence from a Petroleum‐based Economy	1
Managerial Over‐Optimism and Research and Development Investment: Evidence from Korean Initial Public Offering Firms*	1
Multiple Large Shareholders and Firm Performance: Evidence from China*	1
Can Industry‐level Trade Linkage Predict Stock Returns?	1
How Does Corporate Social Responsibility Affect Credit Default Swap Spreads?	1
Surplus Optimization in Defined Benefit Pensions Using the Regime‐Switching Model: Occupational Pension Plans in South Korea*	1
Non‐traditional Banking Activities and Bank Financial Reporting Quality	1
Are Non‐controlling Foreign Institutional Investors a Friend or Foe to Equity Liquidity? Evidence from China*	1
Early Financial Education, Financial Literacy, and Gender Equity in Finance*	1
Political Uncertainty and Corporate Social Responsibility	1
Research and Development Expenditure, Audit Fees, and Corporate Social Responsibility Disclosure: Evidence from Chinese Listed Firms*	1
Financial Education, and Gender Equity	1
Can Reform of Information Disclosure by an Exchange Restrain Corporate Fraud? Evidence from China*	1
Intangible Capital and Market Reactions to Earnings News*	1
Pension Fund Monitoring and Corporate Debt Policy: Evidence from the Korean Market*	1
Mediators Linking Information Quality and the Cost of Equity Capital*	1
Does Firm Location Affect Management Team Size and Reputation? Evidence from Taiwan*☆	1
The Role of Second‐Tier Exchange in Corporate Valuation: Evidence from Korea*	0
Effect of Institutional Depositors on Banks' Dividend Policy: Evidence from Korea during the Global Financial Crisis*	0
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The Dilemma of International Diversification: Evidence from the European Sovereign Debt Crisis	0

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Stock Pledge by Controlling Shareholder and Corporate Social Responsibility*	0
Non‐Investor Institutions' Site Visits and Corporate Social Responsibility*	0
Less Volatile Value‐at‐Risk Estimation Under a Semi‐parametric Approach*	0
Industry Specialization and Audit Quality: Evidence from Audit Firm Switches in China*	0
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Does Co‐CEO Adoption Lead to Better Stock Performance? An Empirical Analysis Focusing on High‐growth Firms	0
The Unintended Effects of Stock Pledging: A Perspective on the Shareholder–Creditor Conflict*	0
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CEO Risk Incentives and Innovation Premium*	0
Pricing Liquidity Risk in the Korean Corporate Bond Market*	0
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Does Geographical Proximity Matter in Small Business Lending? Evidence from Changes in Main Bank Relationships*	0
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Negative Performance Aspiration Gap and Stock Price Crashes: Based on Behavioral Theory and Agency Theory Perspective*	0
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Voluntary Earnings Notifications and Post‐earnings‐announcement Drift*	0
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Stock Return Autocorrelations: Evidence from the Asia‐Pacific Stock Markets	0
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Peer Innovation Tone and Corporate Innovation Adjustments: Evidence from China*	0
Does Tax‐Favored Policy Improve the Profitability of Environmental Protection Firms? An Empirical Study from the Implicit Tax Perspective	0
Effect of Shadow Banking Activities on Firm Risk and Performance: Entrusted Loan Evidence from Chinese Listed Firms*	0
Corporate Philanthropy and Analyst Forecast Accuracy: Evidence from China	0
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The Role of Social Media in Financial Risk Prediction: Evidence from China*	0
Does Green Bond Issuance Enhance Market Return of Equity Shares in the Indian Stock Market?*	0
Control Beyond Ownership: Open‐Book Accounting in Unbalanced Supply Chain Networks*	0
What Drives Stock Market Underreaction to Liquidity Shocks? Evidence from Korea*	0
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Procyclical Credit Rating Policy*	0
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Improving Retirement Coverage Durability with Target Volatility Strategy for Changing Interest Rate Environment	0
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Momentum and Earnings Information in the Korean Stock Market	0
Weak Instruments, Degree of Risk Aversion and Equity Premium: Evidence from Singapore, South Korea and Taiwan	0
Financial Consumers’ Sense of Purpose and Consistent Financial Decisions: Experimental Evidence from South Korea*	0
Analyst Coverage and the Market Valuation of Capitalized versus Expensed R&D*	0
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Volatility Spillovers Among the Three Places Across the Taiwan Strait: Evidence from a BEKK‐CARR Approach*	0
Does Environmental, Social and Governance Performance Lessen Analyst Optimistic Bias: Evidence from China*	0
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Chinese Capital Markets During the Past Three Decades: editor's note	0
Comment Letters and Reporting Quality: Evidence from Financial Restatements*	0
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Market States and Lottery Preference: Evidence from Chinese Open‐End Funds*	0
Unintended Consequences of Leverage Regulation: Evidence from Korea*	0
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Controlling Shareholders' Value and Corporate Tax Avoidance*	0
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Does China's Anti‐corruption Campaign Curb Position‐related Consumption? Evidence of Classification Shifting*	0
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Do Analysts’ Cross‐year Revisions Contain Information about Audit Adjustment? Evidence from the Chinese Capital Market*	0
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Venture Capital Backing and Issuance of Seasoned Equity Offerings: Evidence from China*	0
Local Newspaper Layoffs and Workplace Safety*	0
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The Roles of Finance in ESG Management	0
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Do Cost Behaviors Affect Cost of Equity: Evidence from Seasoned Equity Offering?	0
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An Extension of the Five‐factor Affine Term Structure Model: Predicting Future Bond Returns*	0
Business Strategy and CEO Compensation: Evidence from the Hospitality and Tourism Industry*	0
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Unintended Consequences of End‐of‐Year Rush Toward Innovation: Evidence from Patent Application Filings*	0
The Signaling Role of IPO Lockups: Evidence from SMEs in Korea	0
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Market Responses to Private and Public Targets: The Role of Goodwill Valuation*	0
Distress Resolution through New Block Formation: Implications for Ownership Concentration*	0
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Extreme Liquidity Risk and the Cross‐Section of Expected Returns: Evidence from China*	0
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Do Foreign Investors Monitor Managers in Merger and Acquisition? Evidence from China*	0
Do CEOs Who Are Raising Daughters Reduce Company Risk‐taking?*	0
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Are Chinese or US Institutional Investors Better at Monitoring Corporate Earnings Management? Evidence from Chinese Stocks in the US Cross‐Listing Market	0
The Role of Marital Status in the Online Lending Market: Evidence from the Renrendai Platform	0
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How Do Foreign Traders Affect Stock‐Pricing Efficiency? Microstructure‐based Evidence from Korea*	0