International Review of Finance

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Volume 20, issue 4, 2020

On Education Level and Terms in Obtaining P2P Funding: New Evidence from China pp. 801-826

Junhui Xu, Jitka Hilliard and James Barth

Momentum Trading with the ℓ1‐Filter: Are the Markets Efficient? pp. 827-856

Subrata K. Mitra and Abhishek Rohit

Return Synchronicity and Insider Trading Profitability pp. 857-895

Claire Y.C. Liang, Zhenyang Tang and Xiaowei Xu

The q‐Factors and Macroeconomic Conditions: Asymmetric Effects of the Business Cycles on Long and Short Sides pp. 897-921

Byoung‐Kyu Min, Jangkoo Kang, Changjun Lee and Tai‐Yong Roh

Market Volatility Risk and Stock Returns around the World: Implication for Multinational Corporations pp. 923-959

Samuel Xin Liang and K.C. John Wei

Maxing Out in China: Optimism or Attention? pp. 961-971

Muhammad Cheema, Gilbert Nartea and Yimei Man

Risk Information Disclosure and Bank Soundness: Does Regulation Matter? Evidence from China pp. 973-981

Zongrun Wang, Jiangyan Chen and Xiaofei Zhao

Are Incentive Contract Settlements Nonevents? pp. 983-992

Marie‐Hélène Gagnon and Aurélien Philippot

Foreign Investors and Stock Price Crash Risk: Evidence from Vietnam pp. 993-1004

Xuan Vinh Vo

Comovement in Anomalies between the Australian and US Equity Markets pp. 1005-1017

Mardy Chiah, Philip Gharghori and Angel Zhong

Patience Is a Virtue: In Value Investing pp. 1019-1031

Thorsten Hens and Klaus R. Schenk‐Hoppé

Volume 20, issue 3, 2020

The Co‐Movement of Credit Default Swap Spreads, Equity Returns and Volatility: Evidence from Asia‐Pacific Markets pp. 551-579

José Da Fonseca and Katrin Gottschalk

Unveiling Contemporaneous Relations Between Jump Risk and Cross Section of Stock Returns pp. 581-604

Saranya Kshatriya and Krishna Prasanna

Market Excess Returns, Variance and the Third Cumulant pp. 605-637

Jin E. Zhang, Eric C. Chang and Huimin Zhao

Moral Hazard, Agency Cost, and Firm Growth pp. 639-664

Rui Li and Mengying Wang

Does Independent Industry Expertise Improve Board Effectiveness? Evidence From Bank CEO Turnovers pp. 665-699

Zhongdong Chen

Monitoring and CEO Contractual Incentive Pay pp. 701-736

Fan Yu

Credit Risk, Liquidity, and Bubbles pp. 737-746

Robert Jarrow and Philip Protter

Managerial Stock Ownership and Debt Diversification pp. 747-755

Nemiraja Jadiyappa, Namrata Saikia and Bhavik Parikh

Investment Committee, Corporate Cash Holdings and Corporate Life Cycle pp. 757-769

Baban Eulaiwi, Ahmed Al‐Hadi, Syed Mujahid Hussain and Khamis Hamed Al‐Yahyaee

When Is One Plus One More Than Two? Theory and Evidence of Merger Motivations pp. 771-779

Chune Young Chung, Seok‐Kyun Hur and Chang Liu

Anti‐Corruption and Corporate Tax Burden: Evidence from China pp. 781-788

Yunsen Chen, Dengjin Zheng, Peixin Li and Weimin Wang

Political Connection and Regulatory Scrutiny through Comment Letters: Evidence from China pp. 789-798

Yunsen Chen, Yilu Deng, Yufang Jin, Hetong Lou and Xin Zhang

Volume 20, issue 2, 2020

Credit Cards: Transactional Convenience or Debt‐Trap? pp. 295-322

Stephen Brown, Chris Veld and Yulia Veld‐Merkoulova

Put Your Money Where Your Mouth Is: A Model of Certification with Informed Finance pp. 323-349

Tianxi Wang

Bank Work Experience Versus Political Connections: Which Matters for Bank Loan Financing? pp. 351-382

Xiaofei Pan and Gary Gang Tian

Financial Statement Comparability and Idiosyncratic Return Volatility pp. 383-413

Ahsan Habib, Mostafa Monzur Hasan and Ahmed Al‐Hadi

Do Countries Matter More in Determining the Relationship Between Employee Welfare and Financial Performance? pp. 415-450

Kartick Gupta and Chandrasekhar Krishnamurti

Are Gold and Government Bond Safe‐Haven Assets? An Extremal Quantile Regression Analysis pp. 451-483

Wei‐han Liu

The Pricing Kernel Puzzle: A Real Phenomenon or a Statistical Artifact? pp. 485-491

Hammad Siddiqi and Sajid Anwar

Investment Decisions, Debt Renegotiation Friction, and Agency Conflicts pp. 493-504

Hwa‐Sung Kim

Organization Capital and Expected Returns in Service and Non‐Service Firms: Evidence from Thailand pp. 505-513

Srisuda Amatachaya and Kanis Saengchote

Financial Reforms and Corruption: Which Dimensions Matter? pp. 515-527

Chandan Jha

The Role of Bank Funding Diversity: Evidence from Vietnam pp. 529-536

Xuan Vinh Vo

Tax Avoidance, Near‐Future Earnings, and Resource Availability pp. 537-548

Namryoung Lee

Volume 20, issue 1, 2020

Does Geographic Proximity Change the Passiveness of Equity Ownership by Bank Trust? pp. 3-43

Kiyoung Chang, Ying Li and Ha‐Chin Yi

Factors Associated with Strategic Corporate Decisions in Family Firms: Evidence from Sweden pp. 45-75

Naciye Sekerci

Wealth Effects of Seasoned Equity Offerings: A Meta‐Analysis pp. 77-131

Chris Veld, Patrick Verwijmeren and Yuriy Zabolotnyuk

Decoupling and Contagion: The Special Case of the Eurozone Sovereign Debt Crisis pp. 133-154

Dirk G. Baur

Does Policy Instability Matter for International Equity Markets? pp. 155-196

Swee‐Sum Lam, Huiping Zhang and Weina Zhang

Are Bank Mergers Good News for Shareholders? The Effect of Bank Mergers on Shareholder Value in Japan pp. 197-214

Heather Montgomery and Yuki Takahashi

Stock Liquidity and Firm Value: Evidence from a Policy Experiment in India pp. 215-224

Mohammad Shameem Jawed and Kiran Kumar Kotha

Does Investor Sentiment Predict the Near‐Term Returns of the Chinese Stock Market? pp. 225-233

Muhammad Cheema, Yimei Man and Kenneth Szulczyk

Institutional Ownership and Future Stock Returns: An International Perspective pp. 235-245

Teodor Dyakov and Evert Wipplinger

Dispersion in Analysts’ Earnings Forecasts and Market Efficiency pp. 247-260

Tong Suk Kim, Ki‐Deok Kim and Byoung‐Kyu Min

Impact of Classified Board on M&A Target Shareholder Value: Nurturing Innovation through Entrenchment pp. 261-273

Chaehyun Kim, Shinwoo Kang and Hyeongsop Shim

How Do Ownership Concentration and Family Control Affect R&D Investments? New Evidence from Taiwan pp. 275-291

Irene Wei Kiong Ting, Huai‐Chun Lo and Qian Long Kweh

Volume 19, issue 4, 2019

Media Coverage and the Cross‐Section of Stock Returns: The Chinese Evidence pp. 707-729

Liping Zou, Kien Cao and Yishun Wang

Predicting Default More Accurately: To Proxy or Not to Proxy for Default? pp. 731-758

Koresh Galil and Neta Gilat

Investor Myopia and CEO Turnover pp. 759-786

Vidhan Goyal and Angie Low

Saddled with Attention: Overreaction to Bankruptcy Filings pp. 787-819

Tomas Reyes and Nicolas Waissbluth

Cross‐Country Variability in Cost of Raising Equity: Evidence from Seasoned Equity Offerings pp. 821-850

Manu Gupta, Puneet Prakash and Nanda K. Rangan

US Fiscal Policy and Asset Prices: The Role of Partisan Conflict pp. 851-862

Rangan Gupta, Chi Keung Lau, Stephen Miller and Mark Wohar

Judicial Independence and Cash Flow: Evidence from a Natural Experiment in China pp. 863-875

Xianhang Qian

CEO Duality and Firm Performance: Does Economic Policy Uncertainty Mediate the Relation? pp. 877-891

Kiyoung Chang, Junyoup Lee and Hyeongsop Shim

Securitized and Direct Real Estate Factors in the Pricing of US Bank Stocks pp. 893-907

Benoît Carmichael and Alain Coën

Fair Microfinance Loan Rates pp. 909-918

Robert Jarrow and Philip Protter

An Explicit Mapping of Currency Target Zone Models to Option Prices pp. 919-927

Sandro Claudio Lera and Didier Sornette

Nonparametric Kernel Method to Hedge Downside Risk pp. 929-944

Jinbo Huang, Ashley Ding and Yong Li

Volume 19, issue 3, 2019

Carry Trade Returns with Support Vector Machines pp. 483-504

Emilio Colombo, Gianfranco Forte and Roberto Rossignoli

Can Mutual Fund Investors Distinguish Good from Bad Managers? pp. 505-540

Teodor Dyakov and Marno Verbeek

The Changing Role of Financial Stress, Oil Price, and Gold Price in Financial Contagion among US and BRIC Markets pp. 541-574

Baris Kocaarslan, Ugur Soytas, Ramazan Sarı and Ecenur Ugurlu

Market Quality around Macroeconomic News Announcements: Evidence from the US and Canadian Markets pp. 575-612

Bart Frijns, Ivan Indriawan, Alireza Tourani‐Rad and Yiuman Tse

Pricing Defaultable Bonds Using a Lévy Jump‐Diffusion Model pp. 613-640

Shu L. Chiang and Ming S. Tsai

The American Inventors Protection Act: A Natural Experiment on Innovation Disclosure and the Cost of Debt pp. 641-651

Arvid O. I. Hoffmann, Stefanie Kleimeier, Nagihan Mimiroglu and Joost M. E. Pennings

Contemporaneous and Causal Relationship between Returns and Volumes: Evidence from Nifty Futures pp. 653-664

Aravind Sampath and Parth Garg

Does Interindustry and Intraindustry Information Help Predict Financial Distress? pp. 665-679

Hsiou‐Wei William Lin, Ruei‐Shian Wu and Huai‐Chun Lo

Monday Effect in the RMW and the Short‐Term Reversal Factors pp. 681-691

Fahad Ali and Numan Ülkü

Does Institutional Blockholder Short‐Termism Lead to Managerial Myopia? Evidence from Income Smoothing pp. 693-703

Sang Jun Cho, Chune Young Chung and Chang Liu

Volume 19, issue 2, 2019

Inventor Chief Executive Officers and Firm Innovation pp. 247-286

Ibrahim Bostan and G. Mujtaba Mian

Decentralization and Firm Investments: Evidence from China pp. 287-313

Xiaofei Pan, Yiping Wu and Huihang Wu

Institutional Ownership and Private Equity Placements: Evidence from Chinese Listed Firms pp. 315-346

Qing He, Dongxu Li, Liping Lu and Terence Tai Leung Chong

Boom‐Baby CEOs, Career Experience, and Risk Taking: A Natural Experiment Using Chinese CEOs’ Growth Paths pp. 347-383

Ying Hao, Shaofei Wang, Robin K. Chou and Kuan‐Cheng Ko

Money Following Trust: Evidence from China’s High‐Value Payment System pp. 385-412

Xianhang Qian, Guangli Zhang and Tingqiu Cao

Further Mining the Predictability of Moving Averages: Evidence from the US Stock Market pp. 413-433

Chaoqun Ma, Danyan Wen, Gang-Jin Wang and Yong Jiang

Nexus between Institutional Quality and Capital Inflows at Different Stages of Economic Development pp. 435-445

Seyed Alireza Athari and Cahit Adaoglu

Dynamic Agency and Investment Theory under Model Uncertainty pp. 447-458

Yingjie Niu, Jinqiang Yang and Zhentao Zou

Can Hedge Funds Time the Market? pp. 459-469

Michael W. Brandt, Federico Calogero Nucera and Giorgio Valente

Dynamic Agency and Large‐Risk Taking pp. 471-480

Rui Li

Volume 19, issue 1, 2019

Fama–French in China: Size and Value Factors in Chinese Stock Returns pp. 3-44

Grace Xing Hu, Can Chen, Yuan Shao and Jiang Wang

An Exact Test of the Improvement of the Minimum Variance Portfolio pp. 45-82

Paskalis Glabadanidis

Capital Regulation, Bailout and Banking Asset Correlation pp. 83-103

Peng Sui and Dandan Zhou

Estimating the Cost‐of‐Equity Capital Using Empirical Asset Pricing Models pp. 105-154

Chris Kirby

Negativity Bias in Attention Allocation: Retail Investors’ Reaction to Stock Returns pp. 155-189

Tomas Reyes

Technical Analysis Profitability Without Data Snooping Bias: Evidence from Chinese Stock Market pp. 191-206

Fuwei Jiang, Guoshi Tong and Guokai Song

Do Independent Directors Improve Firm Value? Evidence from the Great Recession pp. 207-222

Nattawut Jenwittayaroje and Pornsit Jiraporn

Do Foreign Investors Promote Stock Price Efficiency in Emerging Markets? pp. 223-235

Xuan Vinh Vo

The Evolution of the Credit‐to‐GDP Ratio: An Empirical Analysis pp. 237-244

Luis Alberiko Gil‐Alana and Tommaso Trani