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 2021-09-01 to 2025-09-01.)
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The Korean Spotlight: The Effect of Culture on Stock Returns Through Investor Attention*19
Industry Specialization and Audit Quality: Evidence from Audit Firm Switches in China*16
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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 Market10
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Does Digital Transformation Alleviate Stock Price Delays: Evidence from China*8
Does Green Bond Issuance Enhance Market Return of Equity Shares in the Indian Stock Market?*8
Do Foreign Investors Monitor Managers in Merger and Acquisition? Evidence from China*7
The Unintended Effects of Stock Pledging: A Perspective on the Shareholder–Creditor Conflict*7
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Institutional Environment, State Ownership and Family Business Succession: Evidence from China*6
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Negative Performance Aspiration Gap and Stock Price Crashes: Based on Behavioral Theory and Agency Theory Perspective*6
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Non‐Investor Institutions' Site Visits and Corporate Social Responsibility*5
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Local Financial Agglomeration and Corporate Green Innovation*4
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CEO Restricted Stock, Incentives, and Corporate Innovations*4
Chinese Capital Markets During the Past Three Decades: editor's note4
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CEO Risk Incentives and Innovation Premium*3
ESG and Stock Price Crash Risk: Role of Financial Constraints*3
Innovation in Financial Inclusion Policies with Digital Transformation: Evidence from South Korea*3
Does Geopolitical Risk Matter for Cross‐Industry Risk Contagion: The Roles of Real Linkage and Information Channels*3
Media Coverage and Labor Investment Efficiency: Evidence from China*3
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Weak Instruments, Degree of Risk Aversion and Equity Premium: Evidence from Singapore, South Korea and Taiwan3
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Directors' and Officers' Liability Insurance, Liquidity Risk, and Stock Returns: Evidence from Taiwan's Stock Market2
Exploring Nonlinear Linkage between Corporate Financialization and Innovative Efficiency: Identification and Governance of Excessive Financialization*2
The Signaling Role of IPO Lockups: Evidence from SMEs in Korea2
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Window Dressing, Fund Performance, and Fund Flows: Insights into Taiwan's Equity Mutual Funds*2
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Does the Textual Tone of Analyst Reports Have Valuable Information? Korean Evidence*2
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Early Financial Education, Financial Literacy, and Gender Equity in Finance*1
Does Co‐CEO Adoption Lead to Better Stock Performance? An Empirical Analysis Focusing on High‐growth Firms1
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Peer Innovation Tone and Corporate Innovation Adjustments: Evidence from China*1
Corporate Investment in the Absence of Peer Firms' Disaggregated Cost Information*1
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One Country, Two Calendars: Lunar January Effect in China's A‐Share Stock Market1
Procyclical Credit Rating Policy*1
Corporate Social Responsibility Rating, Corporate Governance, and Financial Distress: Evidence from China1
Do Audit Efforts Reduce Stock Price Crash Risk? The Role of Corporate Governance1
ESG Controversies and Firm Value: Moderating Role of ESG Performance*1
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Does Tax‐Favored Policy Improve the Profitability of Environmental Protection Firms? An Empirical Study from the Implicit Tax Perspective1
What Drives Stock Market Underreaction to Liquidity Shocks? Evidence from Korea*1
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Alternative Alpha Seeking Strategy with EVA Long‐Short: Evidence from the Korean Stock Market*1
Controlling Shareholders' Value and Corporate Tax Avoidance*1
Surplus Optimization in Defined Benefit Pensions Using the Regime‐Switching Model: Occupational Pension Plans in South Korea*0
Does Environmental, Social and Governance Performance Lessen Analyst Optimistic Bias: Evidence from China*0
Stock Pledge by Controlling Shareholder and Corporate Social Responsibility*0
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Voluntary Earnings Notifications and Post‐earnings‐announcement Drift*0
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Media Attention and Labor Investment Efficiency*0
Comment Letters and Reporting Quality: Evidence from Financial Restatements*0
The Mediating Effect of Internal Control for the Impact of Institutional Shareholding on Corporate Financial Performance*0
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Does Bold Forecast After Job Change Improve Forecast Accuracy? Evidence From Korean Sell‐Side Analysts0
Pricing Liquidity Risk in the Korean Corporate Bond Market*0
Distress Resolution through New Block Formation: Implications for Ownership Concentration*0
Effect of Shadow Banking Activities on Firm Risk and Performance: Entrusted Loan Evidence from Chinese Listed Firms*0
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Big Data and Machine Learning in ESG Research*0
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Do CEOs Who Are Raising Daughters Reduce Company Risk‐taking?*0
Stock Market Reactions to Supply Chain Disruptions and Recovery from the 2022 Shanghai Lockdown*0
Government–Business Relations and Corporate Cash Holdings: Evidence from China*0
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The Impact of Directors’ Foreign Experience on Environmental Information Disclosure: Evidence from Heavily Polluting Chinese Firms0
Managerial Over‐Optimism and Research and Development Investment: Evidence from Korean Initial Public Offering Firms*0
Canadian Bank Capital and Liquidity Creation*0
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Corporate Social Irresponsibility and Firm Value: International Evidence from Media Coverage0
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Unintended Consequences of End‐of‐Year Rush Toward Innovation: Evidence from Patent Application Filings*0
Business Strategy and CEO Compensation: Evidence from the Hospitality and Tourism Industry*0
Employee Characteristics and Corporate Risk‐Taking: Focusing on Tenure0
Political Uncertainty and Corporate Social Responsibility in a Transition Economy0
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Firm Misvaluation and Corporate Social Responsibility*0
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Family Feud: Succession Tournaments and Risk‐Taking in Family Firms*0
Does Information Disclosed in “Use of Proceeds” from Prospectuses Affect IPO Initial Underpricing?0
Judicial Effectiveness and Cost of Debt: Evidence From A Quasi‐Natural Experiment in China*0
The Power of Collaboration: How Collaboration Depth Shapes Forecast Performance in Analyst Teams0
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Less Volatile Value‐at‐Risk Estimation Under a Semi‐parametric Approach*0
An Extension of the Five‐factor Affine Term Structure Model: Predicting Future Bond Returns*0
Multiple Large Shareholders and Firm Performance: Evidence from China*0
Effect of Institutional Depositors on Banks' Dividend Policy: Evidence from Korea during the Global Financial Crisis*0
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Corporate Bond Market Reaction to the Mandatory ESG Disclosure Act: Is Sustainium Sustainable?*0
How Does Corporate Social Responsibility Affect Credit Default Swap Spreads?0
Extreme Liquidity Risk and the Cross‐Section of Expected Returns: Evidence from China*0
Intangible Capital and Market Reactions to Earnings News*0
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Market Responses to Private and Public Targets: The Role of Goodwill Valuation*0
Research and Development Expenditure, Audit Fees, and Corporate Social Responsibility Disclosure: Evidence from Chinese Listed Firms*0
The Role of Second‐Tier Exchange in Corporate Valuation: Evidence from Korea*0
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A Survey of Asian Family Business Research*0
Friendly Juridical Representative Directors and Managerial Investment Decisions—Yes, the Derivatives Hedging Matter*0
Executive Financial Literacy and Corporate Performance: Evidence from Small and Medium‐Sized Enterprises in China0
The Influence of Cornerstone Investors on IPO Pricing Uncertainty and Market Sentiment: Empirical Insights from New Economy Listings on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange0
Corporate Philanthropy and Analyst Forecast Accuracy: Evidence from China0
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Market States and Lottery Preference: Evidence from Chinese Open‐End Funds*0
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How Do Structural Oil Price Shocks Affect China's Investor Sentiment? The Critical Role of OPEC Oil Supply Shocks*0
Understanding Corporate Bond Defaults in Korea Using Machine Learning Models*0
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Relaxation of Antitrust Regulations and Shareholder Returns: Evidence from the Korean Market*0
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The Voice of Risk: Wall Street CEOs' Voice Pitch and the 2008 Financial Crisis*0
The Roles of Finance in ESG Management0
Comprehensive Asset Pricing Tests in the Korean Stock Market0
Local Newspaper Layoffs and Workplace Safety*0
Does Differentiated Key Audit Matter in Unqualified Audit Reports Indicate Increased Financial Misstatement Risk? Evidence from China*0
Media Coverage and Cash Holding Adjustment*0
Sustainable Finance: ESG/CSR, Firm Value, and Investment Returns*0
Co‐CEO Structure and Earnings Smoothing Incentives0
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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Improving Retirement Coverage Durability with Target Volatility Strategy for Changing Interest Rate Environment0
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Impact of Investor Sentiment on Stock Returns*0
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The Role of Social Media in Financial Risk Prediction: Evidence from China*0
Volatility Spillovers Among the Three Places Across the Taiwan Strait: Evidence from a BEKK‐CARR Approach*0
Forecasting Korean Stock Returns with Machine Learning0
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Can Reform of Information Disclosure by an Exchange Restrain Corporate Fraud? Evidence from China*0
The Role of Marital Status in the Online Lending Market: Evidence from the Renrendai Platform0
How Can Local Policy Uncertainty Encourage Firm Innovation: A Competitive Advantage Channel*0
Concentrate or Diversify? Economic Policy Uncertainty and Supplier‐Base Concentration0
Unintended Consequences of Leverage Regulation: Evidence from Korea*0
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The Effect of the Financial Structure Decision and Governance Mechanism on Shareholders' Wealth: Nonlinearity Evidence from a Petroleum‐based Economy0
Female Directors' Foreign Experience and Environmental and Sustainable Performance*0
Does Geographical Proximity Matter in Small Business Lending? Evidence from Changes in Main Bank Relationships*0
Does Industry‐specific Disclosure Regulation Affect Accounting Estimation Intensity?*0
Control Beyond Ownership: Open‐Book Accounting in Unbalanced Supply Chain Networks*0
Do Cost Behaviors Affect Cost of Equity: Evidence from Seasoned Equity Offering?0
Can Corporate Site Visits Improve ESG Ratings?0
Ex‐Officers on the Board: Military Experience and Corporate Ethics0
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Value‐destroying Mergers: Evidence from Korean Business Groups*0
Do Interactions Between Investors and Management Result in More Conservative Accounting Information?*0
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