Asia-Pacific Journal of Financial Studies

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ESG and Stock Price Crash Risk: Role of Financial Constraints*	56
Liquidity Management During the Covid‐19 Pandemic*	34
Sustainable Finance: ESG/CSR, Firm Value, and Investment Returns*	30
Controversial Industries, Regional Differences, and Risk: Role of CSR*	24
Female Directors' Foreign Experience and Environmental and Sustainable Performance*	18
A Survey of Asian Family Business Research*	11
The Impact of Directors’ Foreign Experience on Environmental Information Disclosure: Evidence from Heavily Polluting Chinese Firms	11
Impact of Investor Sentiment on Stock Returns*	9
Corporate Social Irresponsibility and Firm Value: International Evidence from Media Coverage	8
The Mediating Effect of Internal Control for the Impact of Institutional Shareholding on Corporate Financial Performance*	8
Media Coverage and Cash Holding Adjustment*	7
Do Analysts’ Cross‐year Revisions Contain Information about Audit Adjustment? Evidence from the Chinese Capital Market*	6
The Roles of Finance in ESG Management	5
The ex‐ante Effect of Law and Judicial Efficiency on Borrower Discouragement: An International Evidence	5
Institutional Environment, State Ownership and Family Business Succession: Evidence from China*	5
Value‐destroying Mergers: Evidence from Korean Business Groups*	4
Industry Specialization and Audit Quality: Evidence from Audit Firm Switches in China*	4
Voluntary Disclosure and Rating Disagreement among Credit Rating Agencies: Evidence from Korea	4
Do Analysts Account for Accruals? Evidence from the Insurance Industry*	4
Does Green Bond Issuance Enhance Market Return of Equity Shares in the Indian Stock Market?*	4
Corporate Social Responsibility Rating, Corporate Governance, and Financial Distress: Evidence from China	4
Executive Financial Literacy and Corporate Performance: Evidence from Small and Medium‐Sized Enterprises in China	3
Is Managerial Ability Associated with Capital Structure Adjustment Speed?*	3
Does Differentiated Key Audit Matter in Unqualified Audit Reports Indicate Increased Financial Misstatement Risk? Evidence from China*	3
Market Responses to Private and Public Targets: The Role of Goodwill Valuation*	3

Social Capital and Firm Innovation: Evidence from Cooperative Banking in Korea*	3
Can Reform of Information Disclosure by an Exchange Restrain Corporate Fraud? Evidence from China*	3
How Can Local Policy Uncertainty Encourage Firm Innovation: A Competitive Advantage Channel*	3
CSI Index Reconstitutions: A Quasi‐Natural Experiment in China*	3
Forecasting Korean Stock Returns with Machine Learning	3
Political Uncertainty and Corporate Social Responsibility in a Transition Economy	3
How Do Structural Oil Price Shocks Affect China's Investor Sentiment? The Critical Role of OPEC Oil Supply Shocks*	3
Local Financial Agglomeration and Corporate Green Innovation*	3
Intangible Capital and Market Reactions to Earnings News*	2
Family Feud: Succession Tournaments and Risk‐Taking in Family Firms*	2
Firm Misvaluation and Corporate Social Responsibility*	2
Price Limit Expansion and Volatility: A Theoretical Perspective*	2
Comment Letters and Reporting Quality: Evidence from Financial Restatements*	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
Effect of Shadow Banking Activities on Firm Risk and Performance: Entrusted Loan Evidence from Chinese Listed Firms*	2
Surplus Optimization in Defined Benefit Pensions Using the Regime‐Switching Model: Occupational Pension Plans in South Korea*	2
Distinctive features of student borrowers and suboptimal investor decision‐making: Evidence from the P2P lending market	2
Multiple Large Shareholders and Firm Performance: Evidence from China*	2
Do Cost Behaviors Affect Cost of Equity: Evidence from Seasoned Equity Offering?	1
One Country, Two Calendars: Lunar January Effect in China's A‐Share Stock Market	1
Does Environmental, Social and Governance Performance Lessen Analyst Optimistic Bias: Evidence from China*	1
Pension Fund Monitoring and Corporate Debt Policy: Evidence from the Korean Market*	1
Are Non‐controlling Foreign Institutional Investors a Friend or Foe to Equity Liquidity? Evidence from China*	1
The Role of Second‐Tier Exchange in Corporate Valuation: Evidence from Korea*	1
Financial Education, and Gender Equity	1
Momentum and Earnings Information in the Korean Stock Market	1
Non‐traditional Banking Activities and Bank Financial Reporting Quality	1
The Effect of the Financial Structure Decision and Governance Mechanism on Shareholders' Wealth: Nonlinearity Evidence from a Petroleum‐based Economy	1
Business Strategy and CEO Compensation: Evidence from the Hospitality and Tourism Industry*	1
Early Financial Education, Financial Literacy, and Gender Equity in Finance*	1
How Does Corporate Social Responsibility Affect Credit Default Swap Spreads?	1
Research and Development Expenditure, Audit Fees, and Corporate Social Responsibility Disclosure: Evidence from Chinese Listed Firms*	1
Do Foreign Investors Monitor Managers in Merger and Acquisition? Evidence from China*	1
Does Information Disclosed in “Use of Proceeds” from Prospectuses Affect IPO Initial Underpricing?	1
Peer Innovation Tone and Corporate Innovation Adjustments: Evidence from China*	1
Managerial Over‐Optimism and Research and Development Investment: Evidence from Korean Initial Public Offering Firms*	1
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Corporate Philanthropy and Analyst Forecast Accuracy: Evidence from China	0
Unintended Consequences of Leverage Regulation: Evidence from Korea*	0
Do CEOs Who Are Raising Daughters Reduce Company Risk‐taking?*	0
Does Bold Forecast After Job Change Improve Forecast Accuracy? Evidence From Korean Sell‐Side Analysts	0
Comprehensive Asset Pricing Tests in the Korean Stock Market	0
How Do Foreign Traders Affect Stock‐Pricing Efficiency? Microstructure‐based Evidence from Korea*	0
Analyst Coverage and the Market Valuation of Capitalized versus Expensed R&D*	0
Are Chinese or US Institutional Investors Better at Monitoring Corporate Earnings Management? Evidence from Chinese Stocks in the US Cross‐Listing Market	0
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Market States and Lottery Preference: Evidence from Chinese Open‐End Funds*	0
An Extension of the Five‐factor Affine Term Structure Model: Predicting Future Bond Returns*	0
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Chinese Capital Markets During the Past Three Decades: editor's note	0
Industry Specialization and Audit Quality: Evidence from Audit Firm Switches in China*	0
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Voluntary Earnings Notifications and Post‐earnings‐announcement Drift*	0
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The Unintended Effects of Stock Pledging: A Perspective on the Shareholder–Creditor Conflict*	0
Political Uncertainty and Corporate Social Responsibility	0
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What Drives Stock Market Underreaction to Liquidity Shocks? Evidence from Korea*	0
Corporate Bond Market Reaction to the Mandatory ESG Disclosure Act: Is Sustainium Sustainable?*	0
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Do Audit Efforts Reduce Stock Price Crash Risk? The Role of Corporate Governance	0
The Role of Social Media in Financial Risk Prediction: Evidence from China*	0
Do Interactions Between Investors and Management Result in More Conservative Accounting Information?*	0
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Does China's Anti‐corruption Campaign Curb Position‐related Consumption? Evidence of Classification Shifting*	0
CEO Restricted Stock, Incentives, and Corporate Innovations*	0
Media Attention and Labor Investment Efficiency*	0
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Local Newspaper Layoffs and Workplace Safety*	0
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Stock Pledge by Controlling Shareholder and Corporate Social Responsibility*	0
Exploring Nonlinear Linkage between Corporate Financialization and Innovative Efficiency: Identification and Governance of Excessive Financialization*	0
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Less Volatile Value‐at‐Risk Estimation Under a Semi‐parametric Approach*	0
Improving Retirement Coverage Durability with Target Volatility Strategy for Changing Interest Rate Environment	0
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Extreme Liquidity Risk and the Cross‐Section of Expected Returns: Evidence from China*	0
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Does Geopolitical Risk Matter for Cross‐Industry Risk Contagion: The Roles of Real Linkage and Information Channels*	0
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Weak Instruments, Degree of Risk Aversion and Equity Premium: Evidence from Singapore, South Korea and Taiwan	0
Negative Performance Aspiration Gap and Stock Price Crashes: Based on Behavioral Theory and Agency Theory Perspective*	0
The Korean Spotlight: The Effect of Culture on Stock Returns Through Investor Attention*	0
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The Signaling Role of IPO Lockups: Evidence from SMEs in Korea	0
Canadian Bank Capital and Liquidity Creation*	0
CEO Risk Incentives and Innovation Premium*	0
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Volatility Spillovers Among the Three Places Across the Taiwan Strait: Evidence from a BEKK‐CARR Approach*	0
Procyclical Credit Rating Policy*	0
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Effect of Institutional Depositors on Banks' Dividend Policy: Evidence from Korea during the Global Financial Crisis*	0
Does Digital Transformation Alleviate Stock Price Delays: Evidence from China*	0
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Alternative Alpha Seeking Strategy with EVA Long‐Short: Evidence from the Korean Stock Market*	0
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Understanding Corporate Bond Defaults in Korea Using Machine Learning Models*	0
Does Tax‐Favored Policy Improve the Profitability of Environmental Protection Firms? An Empirical Study from the Implicit Tax Perspective	0
Innovation in Financial Inclusion Policies with Digital Transformation: Evidence from South Korea*	0
Non‐Investor Institutions' Site Visits and Corporate Social Responsibility*	0
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The Role of Marital Status in the Online Lending Market: Evidence from the Renrendai Platform	0
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Controlling Shareholders' Value and Corporate Tax Avoidance*	0
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Control Beyond Ownership: Open‐Book Accounting in Unbalanced Supply Chain Networks*	0
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Pricing Liquidity Risk in the Korean Corporate Bond Market*	0
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Unintended Consequences of End‐of‐Year Rush Toward Innovation: Evidence from Patent Application Filings*	0
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The Voice of Risk: Wall Street CEOs' Voice Pitch and the 2008 Financial Crisis*	0
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Does Co‐CEO Adoption Lead to Better Stock Performance? An Empirical Analysis Focusing on High‐growth Firms	0
Can Corporate Site Visits Improve ESG Ratings?	0
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Distress Resolution through New Block Formation: Implications for Ownership Concentration*	0
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Does Geographical Proximity Matter in Small Business Lending? Evidence from Changes in Main Bank Relationships*	0
Venture Capital Backing and Issuance of Seasoned Equity Offerings: Evidence from China*	0
Co‐CEO Structure and Earnings Smoothing Incentives	0
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Stock Return Autocorrelations: Evidence from the Asia‐Pacific Stock Markets	0
Employee Characteristics and Corporate Risk‐Taking: Focusing on Tenure	0
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Does the Textual Tone of Analyst Reports Have Valuable Information? Korean Evidence*	0
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Special Issue on FinTech and Related Issue	0
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