Finance Research Letters

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Volume 64, issue C, 2024

Idiosyncratic asymmetry in stock returns: An entropy measure

Yan Chen and Yakun Liu

Analyzing the influence of environmental protection law amendments on financing efficiency in Chinese industrial enterprises: A retrospective examination

Yue Liu, Zhi Li and Wenxuan Huang

Nonparametric statistical inference for stochastic optimal control problems and its applications for financial investment

Yang Liu, Yanzi Liang, Xinchen Lan and Zheng Lu

Corporate social responsibility and corporate fraud: The mediating effect of analyst attention

Ying Wang, Peisen Tai and Mengmiao Pang

Assessing the volatility of green firms

Lorán Chollete, Keener Hughen, Ching-Chih Lu and Weijia Peng

US dollar and oil market uncertainty: New evidence from explainable machine learning

Baris Kocaarslan

A bibliometric and systemic literature review of biodiversity finance

Mark C. Hutchinson and Brian Lucey

A critical analysis of the Weighted Least Squares Monte Carlo method for pricing American options

R. Mark Reesor, Lars Stentoft and Xiaotian Zhu

The impact of geopolitical risk on sustainable markets: A quantile-time-frequency analysis

Mohamad Husam Helmi, Ahmed Elsayed and Rabeh Khalfaoui

Commonality in volatility among green, brown, and sustainable energy indices

Ameet Kumar Banerjee, Ahmet Sensoy, Molla Ramizur Rahman and Alessia Palma

FinTech and banks: Strategic partnerships that circumvent state usury laws

Gregory Elliehausen and Simona M. Hannon

CEO overconfidence and investor sentiment in M&A decisions

Wei-Ying Nie and Kuang-Chieh Yen

Commercial paper popularization and enterprise risk taking

Mingguo Huangfu, Zejun Wang, Jiatong Li, Xinhai Ye, Xiaoye Wang and Mengyao Chen

Intellectual property protection and M&A performance

Weibo Li and Bingru Yuan

China cross-border e-commerce comprehensive pilot zone and urban residents' tourism consumption: empirical study based on CHFS data

Junli Lyu

Executive financial background, external audit quality and shadow banking in non-financial firms

Xiaodong Huang and Lingling Luo

Greenhouse gas emissions and global real economic activities

Zhonglu Chen, Chuan Wang and Fan Bai

Macroeconomic impacts of monetary and fiscal policy in the euro area in times of shifting policies: A SVAR approach

Vasja Rant, Anja Puc, Mitja Čok and Miroslav Verbič

Does social dishonesty accelerate corporate maturity mismatch of investment and financing?

Xing Gao, Xiaobing Lai, Ting Huang and Huisu Lai

The impact of tax digitalization on corporate salary structures

Wei Wei, Yan Song and Ruifeng Jin

Corporate environmental governance under the coordination of fiscal and financial policies: The case of green credit subsidy policy

Xu Zhang, Pengmian Wang and Qiuxiang Xu

Family firm successions: First-generation transitions in Latvia

Jānis Bērziņš and Anete Pajuste

Fintech and corporate risk-taking: Evidence from China

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

Impact of ESG regulation on stock market returns: Investor responses to a reasonable assurance mandate

Dharen Pandey, Vineeta Kumari, Alessia Palma and John W. Goodell

The impact of digital technology adoption on corporate supply chain concentration: Evidence from patent analysis

Huiyang Zhou, Ruzhou Wang, Xiyu Zhang and Minyen Chang

The impact of digital finance on urban entrepreneurial activity: The moderating effect of advanced human capital structure

Zhiyong Zhen, Ruoshan Cao, Xiaohang Gan and Chen Wang

Bridging the gap: Digital finance's role in addressing maturity mismatch in investment and financing for agricultural enterprises

Fangjing Shao, Ziyan Jiao, Tianquan Jin and Xingwang Zhu

Corporate mergers and acquisitions: A strategic approach to mitigate expected default frequency

Haoyang Wu, Ziyan Jiao, Shipeng Wang and Zhiruo Wu

From governance to stability: How party organizations in private enterprises influence stock price crash risk

Huan Wang, Shui Li and Hengtao Liu

The impact of digital economy on emerging employment trends: Insights from the China Family Panel Survey (CFPS)

Xing Jin and Kangyin Lyu

From ethics to efficiency: Understanding the interconnected dynamics of ESG performance, financial efficiency, and cash holdings in China

Ziyuan Wang, Cong Zhang, Ran Wu and Lina Sha

Can asymmetry, long memory, and current return information improve crude oil volatility prediction? ——Evidence from ASHARV-MIDAS model

Zhenlong Chen, Junjie Liu and Xiaozhen Hao

Low-carbon city pilot policy and green investors entry

Yong Jiang, Xiao Ding, Yi-Shuai Ren, Xiaolin Kong and Konstantinos Baltas

CFO narcissism and corporate digital transformation✰

Wenyun Yao, Mengjiao Ni, Yuhang Qian, Shujing Yang and Xiaona Cui

Environmental protection tax law and corporate ESG performance

Yujie Li and Ziyan Hua

Heterogeneous dependence of the FinTech Index with Global Systemically Important Banks (G-SIBs)

Hongjun Zeng, Mohammad Zoynul Abedin and Brian Lucey

The effects of manager sentiment in financial disclosure: Perspectives of operational efficiency and market reaction

Chunlan Wang, Jianxuan Xin, Fangfang Sun, Yan Shi and Yuxuan Du

Shrinkage and thresholding approaches for expected utility portfolios: An analysis in terms of predictive ability

Sumanjay Dutta and Shashi Jain

Can government subsidies improve corporate ESG performance? Evidence from listed enterprises in China

Chaohong Na, Zhixing Ni, Qiu Shu and He Zhang

Inhibition or inducement: ESG rating changes and earnings management – Based on the perspective of external supervision

Xiang Xiao, Ge Ge and Ziqin Yu

Revisiting seasonality in cryptocurrencies

Lukas Mueller

Does increased digital transformation promote a firm's financial performance? New insights from the quantile approach

Dung Anh Vu, Thinh Van Nguyen, Quang Minh Nhu and Tuyen Tran

Does ESG help reduce the goodwill impairment?—From perspectives of information increment and information manipulation

Xing Zhang, Yiwen Li, Mingcan Ji and Jiabian Wang

Decoding herding dynamics in the generative AI investment amid key technological advancements: A timeline perspective

Haibo Wang

Can ChatGPT improve investment decisions? From a portfolio management perspective

Hyungjin Ko and Jaewook Lee

The impact of the capital gains tax on the Korean derivatives market

Gunther Capelle-Blancard and Emna Khemakhem

Digital money creation and algorithmic stablecoin run

Kanis Saengchote and Krislert Samphantharak

Effects of incomplete information on risk management

Hwa-Sung Kim

Geopolitical risk and the dynamics of REITs returns

Alain Coën and Aurélie Desfleurs

Is gold always a safe haven?

Michael Ryan, Shaen Corbet and Les Oxley

The spillover effects of U.S. uncertainties on the systemic tail risk of Chinese enterprises

Liping Liu, Jietian Xu and Jixin Li

Environmental pollution, green finance, and enterprise growth based on the environmental Kuznets curve perspective

Wenxia Ma, Li Cao, Xiangqian Li and Xing Zhao

Party organization embedded and corporate internal control level

Yongjun Yan, Qiao'e Lyu and Lanlan He

Blockchain technology and internal control effectiveness

Wentao Ma and Wanyun Li

Unmasking the carbon conundrum: How emissions impact stock price crash risk

Vuong Thao Tran, Dinh Hoang Bach Phan, Chwee-Ming Tee and Dat Thanh Nguyen

Talking and walking: Corporate digital transformation and government subsidies

Xueyuan Fan, Shukuan Zhao, Dong Shao, Shuang Wang and Bochen Zhang

The effect of ex ante litigation risk on corporate fraud: Evidence from securities class action act in Korea

Seungho Choi, Yong Kyu Gam, Yong Hyuck Kim and Hojong Shin

Analysis of the impact of managers' psychological deviation on information disclosure and irrational overseas investment after IFRS convergence

Bin Zhong, Wei Ni Soh, Tze San Ong, Haslinah Muhamad and ChunXi He

Online sales and corporate innovation preference: The impact of e-commerce emergence on corporate innovation behavior

Fang Zhao, Guoliang Jiang, Yong Zhang and Shaheem Sayed Merajuddin

Bankruptcy social cost, government intervention and stock price crash risk

Haibo Jia, Chengxin Li and Dong Li

Relationship between administrative punishment and corporate debt financing

Haibo Jia and Jun Xue

Digital transformation, equity pledge and labor income share

Yiyun Jiang, Xiufeng Wang, Toong Hai Sam and Asokan Vasudevan

Decoding financial performance of US-listed entities: A sectoral exploration of input efficiency amid stochastic volatility

Antony Andrews and Nikeel Nishkar Kumar

Capital market liberalization and accounting quality: Evidence from China

Yifu Zhang

Do auditors care about what retail investors say? Evidence from China

Xiaoying Zhang, Ling Lin, Min Xiao and Jing Yang

Can Confucianism improve ESG performance?

Qinghua Huang, Wei Yuan, Chengsi Zheng, Kaiming Chen, Xiding Chen, Yi Wang and Changke Li

Energy intensity constraints and corporate investment strategies: Evidence from Chinese listed enterprises

Tao Ge, Zixuan Hao, Yuan Chen and Zhanbo Chen

Do sanctions trigger financial crises?

Maria Shchepeleva, Mikhail Stolbov and Laurent Weill

Predicting stock price crash risk in China: A modified graph WaveNet model

Zhongbo Jing, Qin Li, Hongyi Zhao and Yang Zhao

Female CEOs with a squeeze of narcissism: A perfect cocktail for corporate performance?

Tom Aabo and Sara Korsdal Rønnow

Asset allocation combining macro and micro information–Empirical test based on entropy pool model

Tianyuan Li and Ping Chen

Digital finance and enterprise trade and investment: The moderating effect of CEO characteristics

Guangyuan Ding, Zhenzu Li and Hebin Shen

How does tax revenue sharing affect local government governance? Empirical evidence from Chinese cities

Xinyu Xu, Xiubo Yang and Hongping Lian

Land financialization and regional innovation dynamics: Evidence from China

Hanteng Li and Yun Qin

Enterprise innovation, internal income gap and common wealth

Ping Liu and Xiaoqing Sun

How do property rights affect corporate ESG performance? The moderating effect of green innovation efficiency

Chaofan Chen, Wen-Bo Li and Heng Zhang

How does local government fiscal pressure affect corporate ESG performance?

Qiang Ji and Song Nie

Geopolitical risk exposure and stock returns: Evidence from China

Yaojie Zhang, Yuxuan Zhang, Xinrui Ren and Meichen Jin

Social networks and start-up funding

Alex Annan Abakah, Gunchang Kim and Hyacinthe Yirlier Somé

Big data analytics and environmental performance: The moderating role of internationalization

Hai Le and Kim-Chi Vu

Analysts’ recommendations on peer-relative comparable sustainability disclosure

Jamal A. Nazari and Ehsan Poursoleyman

Does CEO's disaster experience affect corporate maturity mismatch?—Evidence from the Great Famine in China

Chun Tang, Xiaobing Lai and Xiaoxing Liu

The green effects of competition: administrative monopoly regulation and green innovation

Zhaohui Zhu, Yang Huang, Chao Hu and Youliang Yan

Firm systematic risk after the Russia–Ukraine invasion

Stefano Piserà, Laura Chiaramonte, Andrea Paltrinieri and Flavio Pichler

BigTech, FinTech, and banks: A tangle or unity?

Sitara Karim and Brian Lucey

Payment card interchange fee regulation and financial institutions: The effects on traditional and fintech financial conglomerates*

Klenio Barbosa, Bruno Rocha, Luan Michel Pereira and Luiz Fernando Passos

Are fiscal rules efficient on public debt restraint in the presence of shadow economy?

Eugenia Ramona Mara and Raluca Maran

CSR in the banking industry: A longitudinal analysis of the impact on financial performance and risk-taking

A. Hojer and V. Mataigne

Female executive and energy consumption intensity: The role of green innovation

Yu Li, Yi Zhu, Weijie Tan, Tiange Qi and Yongjian Huang

Video apps user engagement and stock market volatility: Evidence from China

Zhang Jixiang and Ma Feng

Reforming private securities litigation in China: Does private enforcement by minority shareholders matter to corporate fraud?

Lu Li, Gaoping Zheng and Angel Zhong