Search Results - "International review of economics & finance"

Stock return, risk, and legal environment around the world by Chiou, Wan-Jiun Paul, Lee, Alice C., Lee, Cheng-Few

“…This paper investigates how the legal environment in a country influences performance and risk of stock across countries at different developmental stages and…”
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Who is financing corporate green innovation? by Xiang, Xiaojian, Liu, Chuanjiang, Yang, Mian

“…Green innovation is a major engine of economic growth in the new era. However, due to its high risk, long cycle and double externalities, green innovation…”
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Revisiting oil-stock nexus during COVID-19 pandemic: Some preliminary results by Salisu, Afees A., Ebuh, Godday U., Usman, Nuruddeen

“…We provide some preliminary estimates about the behaviour of oil-stock nexus during COVID-19 pandemic. Consequently, we conduct distinct analyses for periods…”
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A bibliometric review of sukuk literature by Paltrinieri, Andrea, Hassan, Mohammad Kabir, Bahoo, Salman, Khan, Ashraf

“…Sukuk (Islamic bonds) are one of the Islamic finance sectors that have experienced the fastest growth during the last decade. Using a quali-quantitative…”
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Does enterprise digital transformation contribute to the carbon emission reduction? Micro-level evidence from China by Shang, Yuping, Raza, Syed Ali, Huo, Zhe, Shahzad, Umer, Zhao, Xin

“…Energy saving, emission reduction and low carbon development are the key contents to promote sustainable development in the world, which are also important…”
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The impact of clean energy consumption on economic growth in China: Is environmental regulation a curse or a blessing? by Wang, En-Ze, Lee, Chien-Chiang

“…Applying balanced panel data comprised of 27 provinces spanning the period from 2000 to 2015, this research estimates a production function accounting for…”
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Does fintech innovation improve bank efficiency? Evidence from China’s banking industry by Lee, Chi-Chuan, Li, Xinrui, Yu, Chin-Hsien, Zhao, Jinsong

“…This paper examines whether the development of the financial technology (fintech) industry affects cost efficiency and the technology adopted for China’s…”
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Pandemic-related financial market volatility spillovers: Evidence from the Chinese COVID-19 epicentre by Corbet, Shaen, Hou, Yang (Greg), Hu, Yang, Oxley, Les, Xu, Danyang

“…Utilising Chinese-developed data based on long-standing influenza indices, and the more recently-developed coronavirus and face mask indices, we set out to…”
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How does economic policy uncertainty affect corporate Innovation?–Evidence from China listed companies by He, Feng, Ma, Yaming, Zhang, Xiaojie

“…This paper examines the effects of economic policy uncertainty (EPU) on corporate innovation in China from 2000 to 2017. The monthly EPU index for China,…”
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Financial inclusion and economic growth: The role of governance in selected MENA countries by Emara, Noha, El Said, Ayah

“…Although the relationship between financial development and economic growth have been extensively studied, the literature that examines the role of financial…”
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Does digital finance promote manufacturing servitization: Micro evidence from China by Chen, Shengqi, Zhang, Hong

“…China's manufacturing sector is pursuing the connotative growth of service-oriented transformation. The vigorous development of digital finance has effectively…”
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Human Capital efficiency and equity funds’ performance during the COVID-19 pandemic by Yarovaya, Larisa, Mirza, Nawazish, Abaidi, Jamila, Hasnaoui, Amir

“…The paper investigates the impact of human capital efficiency (HCE) on equity funds’ performance during three stages of the COVID-19 pandemic. We collected…”
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The effect of digital transformation on real economy enterprises’ total factor productivity by Cheng, Yiran, Zhou, Xiaorui, Li, Yongjian

“…The digital transformation of real economy enterprises is essential for optimizing resource allocation, improving operation efficiency, and realizing…”
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Event study on the reaction of the developed and emerging stock markets to the 2019-nCoV outbreak by Pandey, Dharen Kumar, Kumari, Vineeta

“…With a sample of 49 stock market indices of the developed and emerging markets in the world using the standard event methodology, this paper aims to examine…”
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COVID-19 pandemic and firm performance: Cross-country evidence by Hu, Shiwei, Zhang, Yuyao

“…Using financial data on firms worldwide, we assess the impact of COVID-19 on corporate performance. We show that firm performance deteriorates during the…”
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Economic policy uncertainty and firm innovation: Evidence from a risk-taking perspective by Lou, Zhukun, Chen, Siyu, Yin, Wenwei, Zhang, Chuan, Yu, Xiaoyu

“…This study investigates the impact of economic policy uncertainty (EPU) on firm innovation. Using data on China's A-share listed companies for 2001–2017, we…”
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How does corporate ESG performance affect bond credit spreads: Empirical evidence from China by Lian, Yonghui, Ye, Tao, Zhang, Yiyang, Zhang, Lin

“…In recent years, as the concept of sustainable development has grown in popularity, ESG has attracted widespread interest from people of all backgrounds. This…”
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Oil price uncertainty and enterprise total factor productivity: Evidence from China by Ren, Xiaohang, liu, Ziqing, Jin, Chenglu, Lin, Ruya

“…Global oil price uncertainty may affect the enterprise total factor productivity (TFP). Considering the unbalanced relationship between the rapid growth in the…”
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Predicting failure in the U.S. banking sector: An extreme gradient boosting approach by Carmona, Pedro, Climent, Francisco, Momparler, Alexandre

“…Banks play a central role in developed economies. Consequently, systemic banking crises destabilize financial markets and hamper global economic growth. In…”
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Predictive role of online investor sentiment for cryptocurrency market: Evidence from happiness and fears by Naeem, Muhammad Abubakr, Mbarki, Imen, Shahzad, Syed Jawad Hussain

“…We examine the predictive ability of online investor sentiment for six major cryptocurrency returns. For this, we use two proxies, the FEARS index of Da et al…”
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