International Review of Financial Analysis

1992 - 2025

Current editor(s): B.M. Lucey

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Volume 97, issue C, 2025

Does shared tenure between board of directors and CEO affect R&D investment?

Alaa Alhaj-Ismail, Salem Alhababsah and Azzam, Ala’a

Polytope Fraud Theory

Dongshuai Zhao, Zhongli Wang, Florian Schweizer-Gamborino and Didier Sornette

The systemic risk of leveraged and covenant-lite loan syndications

A. Sina, Monica Billio, Alfonso Dufour, F. Rocciolo and S. Varotto

Asset pricing in African frontier equity markets

Bruce Hearn, Venancio Tauringana, Collins Ntim, John K. Malagila and Tapas Mishra

Responsible investing: Upside potential and downside protection?

Yumeng Gao, Andreas G.F. Hoepner, Marcel Prokopczuk, Florent Rouxelin and Christoph Wuersig

A literature review on corporate governance and ESG research: Emerging trends and future directions

Bruno Buchetti, Francesca Romana Arduino and Salvatore Perdichizzi

Fintech development, corporate tax avoidance and firm value

Mengxuan Tang, Yang Hu, Hou, Yang (Greg), Les Oxley and John W. Goodell

EmTract: Extracting emotions from social media

Domonkos F. Vamossy and Rolf P. Skog

Examining dynamics: Unraveling the impact of oil price fluctuations on forecasting agricultural futures prices

Wei Zhang, Jiayi Wu, Shun Wang and Yong Zhang

Nonlinear impact of economic policy uncertainty on corporate ESG performance: Regional, industrial and managerial perspectives

Jianling Wang, Jia Ma, Xiuling Li and Chen Wang

Can we enhance investment with ESG?

Wanling Rudkin, Charlie X. Cai and You Zhou

Digital trade, trade openness, FDI, and green total factor productivity

Siwei Dai, Daoyun Tang, Yunfeng Li and Huaixin Lu

Promoting common prosperity: How do digital capability and financial literacy matter?

Jiayu Lyu, Lu Li, Yuqi Liu and Qian Deng

Which corporate leaders matter to financial markets?

David J. Ratliff and Collin S. Philipps

Substantive or strategic? Unveiling the green innovation effects of pilot policy promoting the integration of technology and finance

Lu Li, Yufei Gan, Shuochen Bi and Haokai Fu

YouTube view count, investor attention and stock returns

Jaehee Jang and Sang-gyung Jun

How does Fintech shape the functioning of SMEs' risk managements? The case of face-scan payment

Jingxuan Ding, Jingwen Luo and Xian Xu

Intelligent manufacturing and trade credit

Jie Yang, Juan Yu and Mengqi Bao

Governmental role conflicts and corporate overinvestment: Evidence from a regression discontinuity design

Nuo Xu and Shuqi Li

“A retreat to safety”: Why COVID-19 make firms more risk-averse?

Jie Yang, Mengqi Bao and Siqi Chen

The impact of management equity incentive on firms' risk-taking under different monitoring conditions

Haipeng Geng, Zhongfeng Su and Junkai Wang

Systemic risk from overlapping portfolios: A multi-objective optimization framework

Alessandro Sulas, Dietmar Maringer and Sandra Paterlini

Transaction-based government-business relationship via government customer

Peixin Song, Fei Teng, Yu Xin and Liping Xu

Intelligent manufacturing and corporate green transformation

Xiaotong Cai, Peiyang Lin and Rui Wang

Economic policy uncertainty and corporate green innovation

Liyuan Zhang, Zhenqing Luo, Xiaoyuan Yu, Qiming Yang and Jiancong Wang

Can parental financial literacy enhance children's higher education opportunities?

John Chi-Kin Lee, Weiqiang Tan and Zhenzhou Zhao

Population aging and regional innovation levels: Based on the mediating effect of research and development inputs

Wanran Guo and Daojun Zhong

Research on corporate environmental investment behaviour driven by green credit policies

Haibo Jia, Rongnan Li, Yuanbo Guo and Zi Zhao

Analysis of changes in corporate external guarantee behavior and the role of governance factors under economic policy uncertainty

Xiaodong Huang, Jiayi Zhao, Boqiang Hu and Chenzhi Zhu

Can green credit policies reduce enterprise risk? Evidence from China

Changhong Peng, Dongjing Chen, Daizheng Jia, Qiao Liu and Xin Xu

The impact of the green direction in central banking on the general public's trust: Evidence from Hungary

Eszter Baranyai, Pál Péter Kolozsi, Gabor Neszveda, Kristóf Lehmann and Ádám Banai

Socially responsible investment and fund performance: The moderating roles of mutual funds' operating environments

Dan Li and Hong Li

Digital transformation and corporate social responsibility engagement: Evidence from China

Dandan Song, Zhidong Tan, Wei Wang and Rui-Xiang Zhai

Digital financial inclusion, e-commerce development and entrepreneurial activity

Feiqiong Wei, Baiwei Xie and Mingyan Chen

ESG performance and corporate fraud: Evidence based on the MOE framework

Yanyang Sun, Jun Gao, Wenruo Wu and Suyi Liu

Pay for air pollution: Ecological compensation policy and corporate investment

Yang Liu, Jintao Zhang and Le Zhu

Cross-sectional interactions in cryptocurrency returns

Aleksander Mercik, Barbara Będowska-Sójka, Sitara Karim and Adam Zaremba

Market impact of the bitcoin ETF introduction on bitcoin futures

Yu-Lun Chen, Ke Xu and J. Jimmy Yang

Does vertical integration reduce the cost of equity?

Haipeng Yu, Xiaoke Cheng, Qian Sun and Xiaotian Shen

Behind in time, behind in the game – time zone affects trading aggressiveness

Anil Gautam and Grace Lepone

Navigating transparency: The interplay of ESG disclosure and voluntary earnings guidance

Anna Agapova, Tatiana King and Mikko Ranta

Agricultural green production efficiency within a green finance framework: Empirical evidence from China

Pengfei Shi, Huibing Long, Yifei Li, Xingming Li and Xinrui Wang

The mitigating effect of digital inclusive finance development on urban environmental pollution: Insights from innovation capacity and financing constraints

Hongji Liao, Jiarui Zhang, Runze Gong and Wen Zhang

Do hurricanes cause storm on the stock market? The case of US energy companies

Roman Horvath, Anna Kalistová, Štefan Lyócsa, Marta Miškufová and Michala Moravcova

Chinese corporate governance research over the last decade (2014 - 2023)

Guohong Zheng, Feng He, Zhongyi Xiao and Wei Han

Impact of non-financial listed companies' investment in wealth management products on industrial investment efficiency and R&D expenditure: A dual effect analysis

Jia Zhou

How does social trust promote enterprises' financialization?

Ming Xiao and Ning Chen

Challenges to corporate supply chain stability under the trend of expert power concentration

Hong Jin

Does the failure of corporate mergers and acquisitions affect innovation efficiency

Yujie Liu and Yiwei Wang

EPU spillovers and exchange rate volatility

Yuting Gong, Zhongzhi He and Wenjun Xue

Tax information and corporate environmental investment

Jian Zhang, Ningzhi Wang, Wenruo Wu and Xinyu Zhu

Greenwashing or green evolution: Can transition finance empower green innovation in carbon-intensive enterprise?

Yao Wang

Atmospheric environmental resources and corporate green innovation: Blessing or curse of the weather?

Xiangqin Qi, Xia Wu, Ziwei Li and Yinyin Cai

Does data asset disclosure affect bank lending acquisition?

Kun Qian, Chenxi Pan and Xinyv Liang

Cross-border transmission effect of China's monetary policy on the exchange rate of Asia-Pacific economies

Pei-Fen Chen, Chen Mei-Ping, Lin Min-Syu and Lee Chingnun

Stochastic behavior of green bond premiums

Takashi Kanamura

Digitalization and banks' efficiency: Evidence from a European analysis

Rym Ayadi, Laura Chiaramonte, Doriana Cucinelli and Milena Migliavacca

Product relatedness and firm productivity

Shengpeng Xiao, Changqing Lin and Kedong Wu

Does R&D make stocks lottery-like?

Yuanqi Gao, Lingxiao Zhang, Chuan Li and Qi Luo

Effects of inflation and macroprudential policies on bank risk: Evidence from emerging economies

Xueming Qin, Gangdong Peng and Mengxiang Zhao

Data elements and corporate stock dividends: A quasi-natural experiment based on government data openness

Junhui Shan, Lin Zhang and Junkai Wang

Model specification for volatility forecasting benchmark

Yaojie Zhang, Mengxi He, Yudong Wang and Danyan Wen

CEO hometown ties and initial public offering underpricing: Evidence from China's listed firms

Zhaorui Guo, Li Sun and Kam C. Chan

Institutional investors’ site visits and corporate financialization in China

Yongjia Lin, Hong Deng and Yizhi Wang

International evidence on the relationship between fraud tolerance and stock price crash risk

Kenneth Yung and Alireza Askarzadeh

Optimal relation-specific investment, financing, and the supply chain capital structure under uncertainty

Hongmei Li, Zongyi Zhang, Wei Wang and Fangnan Liao

Attention to biodiversity and stock returns

Imane El Ouadghiri, Olfa Kaabia, Jonathan Peillex, Federico Platania and Celina Toscano Hernandez

Ripple effect of ESG sentiment: How news stirs the waves in China's A-share market

Yilong Li, Yuqi Qiao and Shaoxin Lei

Investment and leverage decisions under caps and floors

Artur Rodrigues

Does short-selling threat potentially influence corporate risk-taking? Evidence from equity lending supply

Ge Lan, Xin Gao, Xiaolan Zheng, Hang Zhou and Donghui Li

Effect of corporate holding financial institutions on corporate employment: Evidence from China

Feng Yun, Shuai Wang and Yongwei Ye

Strategy choices in strategic risk-taking: Does climate risk matter?

Wanli Li, Dan Luo and Teng-Yuan Cheng

Exploring the connectedness between major volatility indexes and worldwide sustainable investments

Danyang Xu, Yang Hu, Les Oxley, Boqiang Lin and Yongda He

How do ESG firms invest?

Matias Braun, Francisco Marcet and Claudio Raddatz

A gentle reminder: Should returns be interpreted as log differences?

David Okorie

Tail risk contagion and multiscale spillovers in the green finance index and large US technology stocks

Hongjun Zeng, Mohammad Zoynul Abedin, Brian Lucey and Shenglin Ma

Non-stationary financial risk factors and macroeconomic vulnerability for the UK

Katalin Varga and Tibor Szendrei

Does idiosyncratic volatility always reflect transparency? Evidence from Chinese equity and bond markets

Dehua Shen, Yuyan Chang, John W. Goodell and Shaen Corbet

Optimizing smart supply chain for enhanced corporate ESG performance

Penghua Qiao, Yusha Xie, Anna Fung, Keyou Feng and Hung-Gay Fung

Price effects of asset forced sales during massive pension funds withdrawals

Juan D. Díaz and Erwin Hansen

Analysts' initial coverage and stock price crashes

Haipeng Geng, Junkai Wang, Zhongfeng Su, Yi Tan and Shihan Huang

Exploring FinTech, green finance, and ESG performance across corporate life-cycles

Haichuan Hu, Zhenting Jia and Siyao Yang

Promoting or inhibiting: The impact of artificial intelligence application on corporate environmental performance

Yeshen Liu, Beibei Wang and Zhe Song

Digital transformation, employee and executive compensation, and sustained green innovation

Meihan Liu, Jingjie Zhao and Hongtao Liu

Local government debt, financing constraints and firms' green total factor productivity

Lu Liu and Shumeng Zhao

Is internal control more efficient in employee-friendly firms?

Hanwen Xu, Xiaofang Han, Yongjian Shen and Minting Zhou

Female executives and corporate brand competitiveness: The mediating role of corporate social responsibility

Yanbin Ni

Goodwill impairment and corporate innovation investment

Ying Zhang and Qianwen Zhang

Renewable energy, innovation, and stock markets: Machine learning perspectives on environmental sustainability

Zhenya Zhang, Zheren Chang, Yufei Gan and Jiayan Li

Climate change risk and bond risk premium

Pei Peng, Yangli Guo, Dengshi Huang and Hui Wang

How do ESG ratings promote digital technology innovation?

Pu Hao, Samar S. Alharbi, Ahmed Hunjra and Shikuan Zhao

Does executive gender diversity culture inhibit corporate greenwashing behavior? The effect of informal institutions

Rabindra Nepal, Youyi Deng, Kangyin Dong and Stéphane Goutte

ESG stock markets and clean energy prices prediction: Insights from advanced machine learning

Fahmi Ghallabi, Bilel Souissi, Anna Min Du and Shoaib Ali