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 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)
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The Korean Spotlight: The Effect of Culture on Stock Returns Through Investor Attention*18
Industry Specialization and Audit Quality: Evidence from Audit Firm Switches in China*15
Are Chinese or US Institutional Investors Better at Monitoring Corporate Earnings Management? Evidence from Chinese Stocks in the US Cross‐Listing Market15
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Call for papers10
Do Analysts’ Cross‐year Revisions Contain Information about Audit Adjustment? Evidence from the Chinese Capital Market*9
Analyst Coverage and the Market Valuation of Capitalized versus Expensed R&D*8
Does Digital Transformation Alleviate Stock Price Delays: Evidence from China*7
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Do Foreign Investors Monitor Managers in Merger and Acquisition? Evidence from China*6
Does Green Bond Issuance Enhance Market Return of Equity Shares in the Indian Stock Market?*6
The Unintended Effects of Stock Pledging: A Perspective on the Shareholder–Creditor Conflict*6
Negative Performance Aspiration Gap and Stock Price Crashes: Based on Behavioral Theory and Agency Theory Perspective*6
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Institutional Environment, State Ownership and Family Business Succession: Evidence from China*4
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Non‐Investor Institutions' Site Visits and Corporate Social Responsibility*4
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Weak Instruments, Degree of Risk Aversion and Equity Premium: Evidence from Singapore, South Korea and Taiwan3
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Local Financial Agglomeration and Corporate Green Innovation*3
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CEO Restricted Stock, Incentives, and Corporate Innovations*3
Chinese Capital Markets During the Past Three Decades: editor's note3
Does Geopolitical Risk Matter for Cross‐Industry Risk Contagion: The Roles of Real Linkage and Information Channels*2
ESG and Stock Price Crash Risk: Role of Financial Constraints*2
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Innovation in Financial Inclusion Policies with Digital Transformation: Evidence from South Korea*2
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CEO Risk Incentives and Innovation Premium*2
Media Coverage and Labor Investment Efficiency: Evidence from China*2
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Exploring Nonlinear Linkage between Corporate Financialization and Innovative Efficiency: Identification and Governance of Excessive Financialization*2
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Corporate Social Responsibility Rating, Corporate Governance, and Financial Distress: Evidence from China1
What Drives Stock Market Underreaction to Liquidity Shocks? Evidence from Korea*1
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The Signaling Role of IPO Lockups: Evidence from SMEs in Korea1
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One Country, Two Calendars: Lunar January Effect in China's A‐Share Stock Market1
Does Tax‐Favored Policy Improve the Profitability of Environmental Protection Firms? An Empirical Study from the Implicit Tax Perspective1
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Does the Textual Tone of Analyst Reports Have Valuable Information? Korean Evidence*1
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Procyclical Credit Rating Policy*1
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The Effect of the Financial Structure Decision and Governance Mechanism on Shareholders' Wealth: Nonlinearity Evidence from a Petroleum‐based Economy0
Stock Pledge by Controlling Shareholder and Corporate Social Responsibility*0
Does Geographical Proximity Matter in Small Business Lending? Evidence from Changes in Main Bank Relationships*0
Does Bold Forecast After Job Change Improve Forecast Accuracy? Evidence From Korean Sell‐Side Analysts0
Political Uncertainty and Corporate Social Responsibility in a Transition Economy0
Media Coverage and Cash Holding Adjustment*0
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Comprehensive Asset Pricing Tests in the Korean Stock Market0
Improving Retirement Coverage Durability with Target Volatility Strategy for Changing Interest Rate Environment0
Female Directors' Foreign Experience and Environmental and Sustainable Performance*0
Do Cost Behaviors Affect Cost of Equity: Evidence from Seasoned Equity Offering?0
Does Differentiated Key Audit Matter in Unqualified Audit Reports Indicate Increased Financial Misstatement Risk? Evidence from China*0
Voluntary Disclosure and Rating Disagreement among Credit Rating Agencies: Evidence from Korea0
Corporate Bond Market Reaction to the Mandatory ESG Disclosure Act: Is Sustainium Sustainable?*0
Government–Business Relations and Corporate Cash Holdings: Evidence from China*0
The Mediating Effect of Internal Control for the Impact of Institutional Shareholding on Corporate Financial Performance*0
Intangible Capital and Market Reactions to Earnings News*0
Market Responses to Private and Public Targets: The Role of Goodwill Valuation*0
Comment Letters and Reporting Quality: Evidence from Financial Restatements*0
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Concentrate or Diversify? Economic Policy Uncertainty and Supplier‐Base Concentration0
How Do Foreign Traders Affect Stock‐Pricing Efficiency? Microstructure‐based Evidence from Korea*0
Big Data and Machine Learning in ESG Research*0
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How Can Local Policy Uncertainty Encourage Firm Innovation: A Competitive Advantage Channel*0
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The Roles of Finance in ESG Management0
Less Volatile Value‐at‐Risk Estimation Under a Semi‐parametric Approach*0
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Momentum and Earnings Information in the Korean Stock Market0
The Role of Second‐Tier Exchange in Corporate Valuation: Evidence from Korea*0
Unintended Consequences of Leverage Regulation: Evidence from Korea*0
Controlling Shareholders' Value and Corporate Tax Avoidance*0
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Peer Innovation Tone and Corporate Innovation Adjustments: Evidence from China*0
Is Managerial Ability Associated with Capital Structure Adjustment Speed?*0
Business Strategy and CEO Compensation: Evidence from the Hospitality and Tourism Industry*0
Managerial Over‐Optimism and Research and Development Investment: Evidence from Korean Initial Public Offering Firms*0
Does Information Disclosed in “Use of Proceeds” from Prospectuses Affect IPO Initial Underpricing?0
Local Newspaper Layoffs and Workplace Safety*0
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Unintended Consequences of End‐of‐Year Rush Toward Innovation: Evidence from Patent Application Filings*0
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Can the MD&A Tone of Listed Firms’ Annual Reports Predict Their Future Performance? Empirical Evidence Based on Machine Learning Text Analysis*0
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Do Interactions Between Investors and Management Result in More Conservative Accounting Information?*0
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The Role of Social Media in Financial Risk Prediction: Evidence from China*0
Voluntary Earnings Notifications and Post‐earnings‐announcement Drift*0
Pricing Liquidity Risk in the Korean Corporate Bond Market*0
Impact of Investor Sentiment on Stock Returns*0
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Volatility Spillovers Among the Three Places Across the Taiwan Strait: Evidence from a BEKK‐CARR Approach*0
Employee Characteristics and Corporate Risk‐Taking: Focusing on Tenure0
Can Reform of Information Disclosure by an Exchange Restrain Corporate Fraud? Evidence from China*0
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The Impact of Directors’ Foreign Experience on Environmental Information Disclosure: Evidence from Heavily Polluting Chinese Firms0
Control Beyond Ownership: Open‐Book Accounting in Unbalanced Supply Chain Networks*0
Effect of Institutional Depositors on Banks' Dividend Policy: Evidence from Korea during the Global Financial Crisis*0
Stock Return Autocorrelations: Evidence from the Asia‐Pacific Stock Markets0
How Do Structural Oil Price Shocks Affect China's Investor Sentiment? The Critical Role of OPEC Oil Supply Shocks*0
Executive Financial Literacy and Corporate Performance: Evidence from Small and Medium‐Sized Enterprises in China0
Early Financial Education, Financial Literacy, and Gender Equity in Finance*0
Special Issue on FinTech and Related Issue0
The Role of Marital Status in the Online Lending Market: Evidence from the Renrendai Platform0
Research and Development Expenditure, Audit Fees, and Corporate Social Responsibility Disclosure: Evidence from Chinese Listed Firms*0
Effect of Shadow Banking Activities on Firm Risk and Performance: Entrusted Loan Evidence from Chinese Listed Firms*0
Does Co‐CEO Adoption Lead to Better Stock Performance? An Empirical Analysis Focusing on High‐growth Firms0
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Canadian Bank Capital and Liquidity Creation*0
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Do Audit Efforts Reduce Stock Price Crash Risk? The Role of Corporate Governance0
Surplus Optimization in Defined Benefit Pensions Using the Regime‐Switching Model: Occupational Pension Plans in South Korea*0
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ESG Controversies and Firm Value: Moderating Role of ESG Performance*0
Understanding Corporate Bond Defaults in Korea Using Machine Learning Models*0
Firm Misvaluation and Corporate Social Responsibility*0
Market States and Lottery Preference: Evidence from Chinese Open‐End Funds*0
Does Environmental, Social and Governance Performance Lessen Analyst Optimistic Bias: Evidence from China*0
Corporate Philanthropy and Analyst Forecast Accuracy: Evidence from China0
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Sustainable Finance: ESG/CSR, Firm Value, and Investment Returns*0
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Media Attention and Labor Investment Efficiency*0
Judicial Effectiveness and Cost of Debt: Evidence From A Quasi‐Natural Experiment in China*0
Co‐CEO Structure and Earnings Smoothing Incentives0
An Extension of the Five‐factor Affine Term Structure Model: Predicting Future Bond Returns*0
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Extreme Liquidity Risk and the Cross‐Section of Expected Returns: Evidence from China*0
Distress Resolution through New Block Formation: Implications for Ownership Concentration*0
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Do CEOs Who Are Raising Daughters Reduce Company Risk‐taking?*0
Can Corporate Site Visits Improve ESG Ratings?0
A Survey of Asian Family Business Research*0
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How Does Corporate Social Responsibility Affect Credit Default Swap Spreads?0
Corporate Social Irresponsibility and Firm Value: International Evidence from Media Coverage0
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Stock Market Reactions to Supply Chain Disruptions and Recovery from the 2022 Shanghai Lockdown*0
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Forecasting Korean Stock Returns with Machine Learning0
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Value‐destroying Mergers: Evidence from Korean Business Groups*0
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Multiple Large Shareholders and Firm Performance: Evidence from China*0
Alternative Alpha Seeking Strategy with EVA Long‐Short: Evidence from the Korean Stock Market*0
Family Feud: Succession Tournaments and Risk‐Taking in Family Firms*0
The Voice of Risk: Wall Street CEOs' Voice Pitch and the 2008 Financial Crisis*0
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