Finance Research Letters

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Volume 67, issue PB, 2024

Strategizing in a turbulent world: Analyzing the effects of international sanctions and policy shifts on corporate innovation

Feifan Chang

Credit default risk, internal control and stock returns

Ting Tian

Low-carbon city pilot, external governance, and green innovation

Lei Shi, Yanping Wang and Lei Jing

Green finance, green culture and corporate green management innovation: Evidence from Chinese listed companies

Chen Wang, Jiayu Qiu, Binger Chen and Xinxia Deng

The cross section of information transmission in news media and stock returns

Yi Wu and Xinyao Wang

Digital finance, life cycle, and enterprise mergers and acquisitions

Zhen Peng, Fan Bai and Feng Zhao

Executive educational background, corporate governance and corporate default risk

Yu Zheng, Mingnan Zheng and Juan Zhang

Financial cycles and corporate financialization levels—Evidence from the cultural industry enterprises

Yu Guan and Qing Wei

The unintended interaction effect of monetary and macroprudential policies: Evidence from China’s bank-level data

Shuting Hou and Bowen Zheng

Tail risk network of Chinese green-related stocks market

Wuyi Ye, Chenglong Hu and Ranran Guo

Tail risk connectedness in the Carbon-Finance nexus: Evidence from a quantile spillover approach in China

Zhenting Gong, Yanbei Chen, He Zhang and Fan Chen

Inspection supervision and corporate green total factor productivity

Yunqiu Zhan, Wei Wang and Yuheng Ren

Impact of auditing information technology modernization on corporate technological innovation investment: The roles of risk perception and internal control

Qiong Liu, Rujun Xu and Wenli Tao

Minimum wage standards and corporate short-term and long-term investment preferences

Jiabin Han, Miao Zhang and Jiale Long

How does a fair competitive environment facilitate the growth of private enterprises: A quasi-natural experiment based on the antimonopoly law

Zhe Liu and Chuanhui Wang

Party organization embeddedness and corporate green innovation

Jiafeng Zheng and Yongqian Tu

Excess goodwill and enterprise litigation risk

Muyun Wang and Ying Zhang

Volatility or higher moments: Which is more important in return density forecasts of stochastic volatility model?

Chenxing Li, Zehua Zhang and Ran Zhao

How regulatory media information disclosure affects auditor selection–Empirical evidence based on the interaction platform between investors and listed companies

Honglan Jiang and Qing Jiang

How does a small firm end up with a more expensive loan guarantee when a cheaper and safer one was on offer? The intriguing case of two UK Covid-19 guarantee schemes

Marc Cowling, Nicholas Wilson and Weixi Liu

Market competition and firm behavior: A comprehensive study on the impact of antimonopoly law

Gang Li and Yongan Jiang

Key audit matter disclosure and stock mispricing: Evidence from China

Wenzhen Li and Xiaoyu Zheng

Exaggerating, distracting, or window-dressing? An empirical study on firm greenwashing recognition

Xueying Yuan, Jinhua Xu and Lixia Shang

Enhancing digital cryptocurrency trading price prediction with an attention-based convolutional and recurrent neural network approach: The case of Ethereum

Dawei Shang, Ziyu Guo and Hui Wang

Energy market uncertainties and exchange rate volatility: A GARCH-MIDAS approach

Afees Salisu, Ahamuefula Ogbonna, Rangan Gupta and Qiang Ji

How does digital transformation affect corporate total factor productivity?

Yingya Yang, Yifei Jin and Qinyuan Xue

Do investors in dirty and clean cryptocurrencies care about energy efficiency in the same way?

Barbara Będowska-Sójka and Agata Kliber

Do heuristics matter for financial literacy? The impact of better heuristics awareness to financial literacy

Francisco Pitthan and Kristof De Witte

Risk exposure in ESG-driven portfolios: A wavelet study within the tail-concerned insurance sector

Francisco Jareño, Carlos Esparcia and Giulia Fantini

Opacity and frequency dependence of beta

Sana Ejaz and Vladimir Volkov

What drives cryptocurrency pump and dump schemes: Coin versus market factors?

Lanouar Charfeddine and Ahmed Mahrous

Investigation of market impacts of arbitrage trading between an ETF and its underlying assets using an agent-based simulation

Isao Yagi, Xin Guan and Takanobu Mizuta

Contagious corporate reputation risk: Uncovering the pandemic's impact

Zhen Xi, Yawen Xia, Rubi Yang, Ran Hu and Jing Zhao

Do state-owned institutional investors care more about ESG? Evidence from China

James Si Zeng and Shaoxiang Jiang

Rescue one and sacrifice others? Corporate tunneling phenomenon under China's new delisting regulations

Yaling Li, Jin Lu and Dengxi Wei

CBDC and the shadow of bank disintermediation: US stock market insights on threats and remedies

Lars Beckmann, Jörn Debener, Paul F. Hark and Andreas Pfingsten

Avoiding jumps in the rotation matrix of time-varying factor models

Ying Lun Cheung

Impacts of trade and institutional quality on carbon emissions in transition economies

Hyun-Jung Nam and Doojin Ryu

Predicting oil prices: A comparative analysis of machine learning and image recognition algorithms for trend prediction

Ahmet Göncü, Tolga U. Kuzubaş and Burak Saltoğlu

Dark web traffic, privacy coins, and cryptocurrency trading activity

Stefan Scharnowski

Sustainable and socially responsible finance

Giovanni Cardillo, Andi Duqi, Salvatore Perdichizzi and Giuseppe Torluccio

The impact of the 2008 Global Financial Crisis on the efficiency and profitability of the U.S. small banks

Rasoul Rezvanian and Seyed Mehdian

The ESG-efficient frontier under ESG rating uncertainty

Messaoud Chibane and Mathieu Joubrel

Does sovereign ESG shape corporate cash management in emerging markets?

Abdullah A. Aljughaiman, Thamir Al Barrak and Kaouther Chebbi

How government digital attention alleviates enterprise financing constraints: An enterprise digitalization perspective

Zihao Peng, Yiqi Huang, Luanhong Liu, Wanli Xu and Xihong Qian

The lower the integrity, the higher the risk: how does the lack of corporate integrity exacerbate risk?

Ying Chen and Fei Gao

Financial market participation, household asset choices, and resident well-being: An empirical analysis of China family panel studies data

Dong Liu, Lina Zhao and Han Yi

Limiting out-of-sample performance of optimal unconstrained portfolios

Luis Chavez-Bedoya and John Birge

Digital transformation and the herd behavior of corporate investment

Xiaoyun Li, Qianning Wang, Tong Wu and Qing Bian

Is it a matter of governance or judicial favoritism? Legal expertise at an executive level and its use in cases of corporate financial fraud

Yingzhi Nie, Yanhua Na and Peng Chen

Can the development of Fintech mitigate non-performing loan risk?

Yuanzhe Chai and Suchao Sun

National central cities, technological innovation, and economic growth

Jinghao Ma, Yujie Shang and Zhenghan Liang

The impact of global uncertainties on the spillover among the European carbon market, the Chinese oil futures market, and the international oil futures market

Hong Liu, Yulin Zhu, Na Cui and Yan Zheng

How does the technological finance cooperation pilot policy affect prefecture-level cities’ high quality economic development in China?

Yu He, Jiaxin Deng and Xiaoqi Zhang

The role of central bank communication in the long-term stock-bond correlations: Evidence from China

Yanning Wang and Xichen Wang

Commodity connectedness of the petrochemical industrial chain: A novel perspective of “good” and “bad” volatility surprises

Jie Yang, Yun Feng and Hao Yang

Industrial restructuring and corporate income distribution gap

Gengquan Zhang and Xiaohan Liu

Green credit policy and bankruptcy risk of heavily polluting enterprises

Bing Li and Kai Tang

The impact of border reorganization within cities on misallocation: Empirical evidence from firm-level data

Xin Wei, Hong Zhang, Xiaoli Meng and Liutang Gong

Nominal price illusion, return skewness, and momentum

Yuecheng Jia, Zheng Xu, Shu Yan and Runyu Zhang

Global equity, commodities and bond market response to Israel-Hamas war

António Miguel Martins

Private enterprise identity and short-term debt for long-term investment: Evidence from China

Lirong Chen, Ruirui Mu, Yanwen Dai and Xuanhao Huang

The dark side of digital transformation: Evidence from opportunistic insider selling

Xiaotong Yang and Rongrong Xie

Can the digital transformation of pharmaceutical enterprises' finance improve healthcare equity?

Cunbin Fan, Guohao Zou, Chufeng Yang and Ziqiang Zhao

The effect of gambling culture on initial public offering underpricing

Wen Xu, Linlang Zhang and Kam C. Chan

Does the carbon market signal the market efficiency of clean and dirty cryptocurrencies? An analysis of quantile directional dependence

Yu Wei, Rui Hu, Jiahao Zhang and Qian Wang

ESG divergence and corporate strategic green patenting

Xiaojuan Hou and Guanxia Xie

Can municipal bonds hedge US state-level climate risks?

Onur Polat, Rangan Gupta, Oguzhan Cepni and Qiang Ji

Shareholder coordination and stock price crash risk

Wen Bo and Xiaoyang Yang

Does fintech innovation impact corporate fraud? Evidence from China

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

Energy regulatory compliance and corporate social responsibility

Hui Xu and Quanjun Wang

R&D capitalization vs. R&D expensing: A theoretical model with policy implications

Yongying Wang

Navigate the turbulence: CEO extraversion and the cost of debt

Yifei Li, Anni Wang and Qun Wu

Environmental, social and governance performance and equity mispricing: Does embedded information mediation matter?

Zhonghai Yang, Pingting Song, Meng Xu and Yingmei Li

Estimating the precise form of uncovered interest parity under the Stock–Watson dynamic OLS approach

Yimin Wu

Comparing ESG score weighting approaches and stock performance differentiation

Matthias Muck and Thomas Schmidl

Can accolades make stakeholders tolerant: Award-winning and corporate litigation risk

Shun Xu, Xingyu Fan and Shouxun Wen

Mispricing and debt maturity structure

Mingyu Li, Xindong Zhang and Minru Qiao

The impact of carbon emission trading on the financing constraints of high-emission enterprises: Evidence from China

Chaohua He and Wen Zhang

Enterprise digital transformation and employment: Spillover effect within supply chains

Sen Lan and Maosheng Cui

The impact of FinTech adoption on corporate investment: Evidence from China

Yuan Qi, Linyan Ouyang and Ying Yu

Herd behavior in U.S. bank stocks

Destan Kirimhan, James Payne and Osamah AlKhazali

Corporate credit risk and bond yield spreads: Market reactions to the spreads

Haiyan Dai, Xueqin Dong and Fang Xue

Government procurement and corporate investment efficiency: Evidence from China

Liu Yang and Ran Li

Awe culture and corporate social security contributions

Feng Yun and Meng Xu

Credit risk: A new privacy-preserving decentralized credit assessment model

Xianhua Kuang, Chaoqun Ma and Yi-Shuai Ren

The impact of digital tax administration on local government debt: Based on the revision of the tax collection and administration law

Qian Cheng, Boying Chen and Jingwen Luo

Impact of globalization and energy consumption on CO2 emissions in China: Implications for energy transition

Henglang Xie and Wency Kher Thinng Bui

The asymmetric and time-varying effects of trade policy uncertainty on the insurance premiums in China: Evidence from cross-quantilogram

Feiyun Xiang and Yimang Fu

The U-shape relationship between corporate social responsibility decoupling and audit fees

Zhongze Li, Yuchen Wu and Yi Zhang

Asymmetry, earnings announcements, and the beta-return relation

Deok-Hyeon Lee, Byoung-Kyu Min, Robert Faff and Young-Mee Kim

The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on bank funding costs

Dung Viet Tran, Thanh Cong Nguyen and Huy Viet Hoang

The effect of ASC 842 leases on bond yields

Taejin Jung and Elvira Scarlat

Winning stakeholder support: Value creation through green-process innovation

Ting Liu and Lihong Wang

Potential pricing factors in the Korean market

Jeongseok Bang, Yeonchan Kang and Doojin Ryu

Digital financial inclusion, analyst attention, and the green innovation in energy firms

Lu Qin, Chunchun Chen, Yan Chen and Yanzhi Su

Digital finance and agricultural green total factor productivity: the mediating role of digital village development

Yankun Jiang, Guanghe Han and Dan Yu

Consumer protection and firm valuation: A study of overdraft protection and US banks

Michelle Gabor, Arjan Premti and Mohammad Jafarinejad

CFOs in the shadows: Co-option and the shaping of China’s corporate cash holdings

Wenqiong Liu, Chih-Chuan Yeh, Ziqi Li and Ho-Chuan Huang

The impact of digital carbon communication on market response to carbon disclosure: The moderating effects of external supervision

Jing Zhu, Chen Zhang, Jingsong Zhao and Jiaojiao Sun

When uncertainties matter: The causal effect of cryptocurrency investment on retirement hardship withdrawals

Zefeng Bai, Pengcheng Wang and Hengwei Zhang

Does artificial intelligence deter greenwashing?

Donghui Li, Zhanxiang Zhang and Xin Gao

Impact of executive overseas backgrounds on corporate tax–avoidance behaviors

Shaoyang Chen and Yang Yang

Investigating the interactive effects between venture capital and urban innovation capabilities: New evidence from a spatial simultaneous equations model

Jingjing Cui, Qi Zhang and Qianyu Wang

Religiosity, gambling attitudes, and fintech credit adoption

Mohammad Hashemi Joo, Yuka Nishikawa and Krishnan Dandapani

Remote hand: Cross-regional SASAC holdings and corporate investment efficiency: Evidence from China

Pengcheng Ma, Chenyi Li and Yiyou Jiang

Impact of digital financial tools on intermediate goods: Synergies between external funding and internal R&D investment

Qiao Zhao and Wangqing Wang

Volume 67, issue PA, 2024

Digital transformation, innovation capability and speed of internationalization

Yiyun Jiang and Xiufeng Wang

A comment on the relationship between operating leverage and financial leverage

Kristoffer Glover

Revolutionizing healthcare: Unveiling China's healthcare efficiency quest and path to progress

Hongbo Li, Xinyi He, Can Tan, Yaoyang Zhang, Dajun Yang and Yuan Li

How economic policy uncertainty affects common prosperity in China? The mediating role of green finance and the moderating role of low-carbon technology

Yizhong Sun, Lanxuanjie Zhou, Deyong Wang, Keyan Jin, Qingyang Wu and Ran Wu

Industry and regional peer effects on company innovation

Xingquan Yang, Feng Li and Ying Liu

Enterprises’ internationalization, R&D investment and enterprise performance

Yanyu Fu

Foreign equity lookback options with partial monitoring

Hangsuck Lee, Hongjun Ha and Byungdoo Kong

Blackouts and stock markets: Evidence from load-shedding in South Africa

Adefemi A. Obalade, Anthanasius F. Tita and Joseph French

Managerial myopia and corporate innovation strategy

Yang Yu, Bingyuan Xie, Zhuo Dou and Qilong Fu

Price discovery share: An order invariant measure of price discovery

Shulin Shen, Syed Galib Sultan and Eric Zivot

Do global uncertainties impede insurance activity? An empirical evidence from top two economies

Danish Ahmed, Hu Xuhua, Michael A. Goldstein and Yuantao Xie

Acting for good, being good or feeling good? Exploring factors influencing individual investors’ willingness to invest in green funds

Fabrice Herve and Sylvain Marsat

A new perspective on how investor sentiment affects herding behavior in the cryptocurrency market

An-Sing Chen and Huong Thi Nguyen

Monetary policy, corporate credit and digital transformation

Ruishi Jiang, Jia Ruan, Keru Long and Jianhui Ni

Are Bitcoin option traders speculative or informed?

Wang Chun Wei, Dimitrios Koutmos and Min Zhu

Market-oriented debt-to-equity swap and enterprise financial performance

Honglan Jiang

Corporate climate risk and bond credit spreads

Han Cang and Chao Li

Political connection and corporate senior-care investment: Active investment or passive involvement?

Bin Meng, Zhipeng Lin, Tao Liu and Baofeng Shi

Inheritance dynamics and housing price fluctuations: Evidence from the China household finance survey

Zixuan Wang, Yu Feng, Yan Li, Zehao Wang and Ouwen Lin

Policy synergy on stock price crash risk: An intergovernmental perspective

Yinchao Liao, Jun Wang, Lei Liao, Xiaoyang Shu and Tao Peng

A simulated electronic market with speculative behaviour and bubble formation

Nicolas Cofre and Magdalena Mosionek-Schweda

Can RMB internationalization mitigate U.S. monetary policy spillovers?

Mengxia Xu, Qing Liu and Yun Feng

Financial contagion in cryptocurrency exchanges: Evidence from the FTT collapse

Luca Galati, Alexander Webb and Robert I. Webb

Measuring dynamic spillovers between crude oil and grain commodity markets: A comparative analysis of demand and supply shocks

Guohua Ni, Houda HADJ Cherif and Zhenling Chen

ESG rating divergence and audit fees: Evidence from China

Shixian Ling, Hui Xia and Liu, Zhangxin (Frank)

The asymmetric effects of upside and downside risks in cryptocurrency markets: Insights from the LUNA and FTX crises

Abuduwali Aibai, Jiansuer Julaiti and Shangde Gou

Portfolio selection via high-dimensional stochastic factor Copula

Zhenlong Chen, Jing Chang and Xiaozhen Hao

Quantitative easing and bank risk-taking: Evidence from the federal reserve's large-scale asset purchases

Zheng Zhang, Wenxue Wang and Ciji Song

Can rural areas in China be revitalized by digitization? A dual perspective on digital infrastructure and digital finance

Jiayin Bi

Digital transformation and corporate audit risk: Mediating effects of auditor behavior

Lu Zhang and Sophee Sulong bin Balia

Can old sin make new shame? Stock market reactions to the release of movies re-exposing past corporate scandals

Le Kang, Han Jiang, Ziye Zoe Nie and Hui Zhou

The pricing of green bonds: Does social capital matter? Evidence from China

Hao Chen, Yijun Meng, Xueping Ning and Yuanbo Qi

Can the ‘good-bad’ volatility and the leverage effect improve the prediction of cryptocurrency volatility?—Evidence from SHARV-MGJR model

Zhenlong Chen, Junjie Liu and Xiaozhen Hao

Portfolio optimisation using alternative risk measures

Douglas Austen Lorimer, Cornelis Hendrik van Schalkwyk and Jan Jakub Szczygielski

Currency tail risk measurement and spillovers: An improved TENET approach

Shi He, Huijuan Yu, Zihao Luo and Jiahong Yan

Green innovation in family business succession: Exploring decision-making under parent-child co-governance

Kun Wang, Min Huang, Le Zhang, Kun Wang and Qiang Dong

CEO-employee pay ratio and labor investment efficiency

Yulin Li, Chee Seng Cheong and Jean Canil

Improving financial productivity and upgrading in global value chains

Qun Zhang, Bin Qiu and Shaoqin Sun

Deposit insurance system and commercial bank profitability: A quasi-natural experiment based on the deposit insurance regulations

Tingting Ni, Yi Ren and Junghwan Choi

Does environmental, social, and governance rating affect firms’ real earnings management

Keping Wu, Dongmin Kong and Wei Yang

Executive compensation contract effectiveness and firms' green technology innovation structure

Fukang Deng and Xiaofang Chen

Executive education level heterogeneity and corporate internal pay gap

Shifei Zhao, Jianwu Liu and Guizhong Jiang

Human capital and corporate social investment: The effect of public policy

Xubin Tang and Xia Sun

Inclusive finance and household education investment: an asset management perspective

Xiuchen Chen and Yuna Cao

Fintech integration: Driving efficiency in banking institutions across the developing nations

Habib Hussain Khan, Ali M. Kutan and Fiza Qureshi

Ambiguous investor sentiment

Moritz Wagner and Xiaopeng Wei

The impact of digital finance on business environment: Mediating role of industrial structural upgrading and moderating role of digital infrastructure

Wanhui Li, Shumin Wang and Xinxia Deng

Climate policy initiatives, green finance, and carbon risk interconnectedness

Ameet Kumar Banerjee, Sabri Boubaker and Nassar S. Al-Nassar

Green finance, market integration, and regional economic resilience

Na Wei

The impact of judicial prejudice in bankruptcy on creditors and local financial development

Xue Dong Dai and Lisi Niu

Inclusive finance and regional tourism economy: The role of total factor productivity

Wei Shan, Qian Cheng, Xudong Yu and Zhiqiang Ma

Financial literacy and investment returns: The moderating effect of education level

Guan Wang, Mengchen Zhang and Beiting He

The price of firm-level information uncertainty

Xi Wang, Chao Gao and Tianfu Wang

Minimum wage level and corporate ESG performance

Min Zhang, Dan Wu and Gongcheng Huang

Financial opening deepening, managerial ability, and corporate cost stickiness

JunNan Qin, Mulin Li, Jiarun You and Zerui Zhang

Shaping sustainable future: The role of central bank in galvanizing corporate ESG performance

Zumian Xiao, Shiqun Ma, Zhenqi Zhang and Lijin Xiang

Government department merger, perception of administrative barriers, and corporate investment: Evidence from China's state administration for market regulation

Jiaxin Wang, Xiang Huang, Di Sun and Rui Xu

Oil market regulatory: An ensembled model for prediction

Haixin Chen, Yancheng Liu, Xiangjie Li, Xiang Gu and Kun Fan

The registration-based IPO reform and the cost of equity capital: evidence from China

Qinyang Li, Liping He, Xiao Gou and Yao Ren

Environmental regulation and firms' trans-regional investment: Evidence from the implementation of the New Environmental Protection Law

Xianhe Qu and Jie Xia

Shattering the glass ceiling: Female leadership and acquisitiveness in family and nonfamily firms

Barbara Sveva Magnanelli, Luca Pirolo and Elisa Raoli

Establishment of environmental tribunals and corporate outward investment behaviour

HouYang Du and Hang Guo

Substantive or strategic: Government R&D subsidies and green innovation

Zeyi Zhang, Xuehua Luo, Jiating Du and Baoliang Xu

Audit committee personnel training and stock price crash risk

Eun Hye Jo and Lee, Jung Wha (Jenny)

Dot-com and AI bubbles: Can data from the past be helpful to match the price bubble euphoria phase using dynamic time warping?

Marcin Potrykus

The influence of shareholder ESG performance on corporate sustainability: Exploring the role of ownership structure

Paolo Fiorillo and Gianluca Santilli

Digital economy empowers enterprises to decrease financialization: evidence from e-commerce demonstration cities

Yuqin Wang, Chengkui Liu, Hao Wang and Mudaser Javaid

The effect of state-owned venture capital on enterprise innovation: Evidence from China

Chenyang Yu, Mengke Wang, Changluan Fu and Jinbo Song

Influence of enterprise innovation on auditor behavior

Chunyu Xing, Xiaorui Li and Hang Meng

Market-based debt-to-equity conversion and corporate green innovation

Xin Gu

Effects of urban financial agglomeration on managerial mobility and corporate management compensation

Siyuan Wang

Digital transformation and high-quality development of sports-listed companies: An analysis of vocabulary from annual report texts

Li Chao, Qin Hongdi and Chen Yijie

Picking funds in China

Yu Zhang and Mengxiang Zhao

Supply chain digitalization and corporate ESG performance: Evidence from supply chain innovation and application pilot policy

Yan Zhu and Zhuyun Zhang

Can digital inclusive finance promote high-quality rural entrepreneurship? A county-level analysis from China

Weizhen Yu, Lu Wang, Xiufen Liu, Wenwu Xie and Minhui Zhang

Does digitalization improve supply chain efficiency?

Zhipeng Yu, Xiaonan Cao, Lu Tang, Taihua Yan and Zeyu Wang

Is style drift informative? Evidence from mutual funds in China

Ping Zhang and Zi-Xu Lv

Financial mismatch and corporate litigation risk

Huaqing Zhang, Miao Wang, Zhi Li and Hua Zhang

Impact of fiscal transparency on local fiscal revenue and expenditures: Evidence from a natural experiment

Shengwang Liu and Xin Chen

FinTech, industrial convergence, and farmers’ prosperity

Jianying Wang, Chengyu Qi and Qing Guo

Financial development, money demand, and currency internationalization: based on a multidimensional globalization perspective

Xiaoyong Wang, Dapeng Liu and Panpan Zhang

Examining the integration of real estate into financial assets: A critical analysis of China's regulatory framework for nonreal estate corporations

Liangzhu Sun, Xingdong Wang, Yigen Wu and Zhen Zeng

Population aging and corporate human capital restructuring

Fenghua Xiao, Jinbo Wang, Huijun Li and Juan Yang

Does green investment mitigate corporate financial risk?

Meng Huang, Wanying Guo, Du Peng, Zeru Chen and Mingwei Gao

Tax avoidance news, investor behavior, and stock market performance

Qi Su and Yawen Deng

Patent strategies in the digital revolution: How businesses use digital technology patents to optimize resource allocation efficiency

Xuejing Lv, Bosi Zhao, Defang Cheng and Chenyang Xia

Can independent directors' green experience curb corporate environmental violations: Evidence from Chinese heavily polluting listed companies

Jian Xu, Zhiqiang Jia and Binbin Liu

Unveiling tone manipulation in MD&A: Evidence from ChatGPT experiments

Piaopeng Song, Hanglin Lu and Yongjie Zhang

Impact of population aging on corporate digital transformation strategies: An empirical investigation based on population census data from various provinces in China

Pengmian Wang and Tao Zhao

Time-varying default risk of Chinese-listed companies: From empirical test to theoretical conjecture

Zhaohui Qin, Xiaowan Wang, Yijie Chen, Yali Fan, Mihasina Harinaivo Andrianarimanana and Dhornor Tarir Duok Gai

Quantum-enhanced forecasting: Leveraging quantum gramian angular field and CNNs for stock return predictions

Zhengmeng Xu, Yujie Wang, Xiaotong Feng, Yilin Wang, Yanli Li and Hai Lin

A closed-form solution for spot volatility from options under limited data

Aoran Zhang and Chunyang Zhou

How does digital inclusive finance affect energy justice? Evidence from China

Jia-Hui Peng, Ke-Liang Wang, Yun-He Cheng and Zhuang Miao

Digitalization as a driver of European SMEs’ financial performance during COVID-19

Georgios A. Savvakis, Dimitris Kenourgios and Panagiotis Trakadas

Can higher federal funds rates control mortgage lending during periods of high inflation and high house prices?

Mohammad Saiful Islam and Jascha-Alexander Koch

The role of promotion versus prevention-orientation to predict individual cryptocurrency participation

Ylva Baeckström, Akanksha Jalan and Roman Matkovskyy

Fintech and dynamic adjustment of capital structure

Ruogu Zhou and Jialing Li

The role of biodiversity risk in stock price crashes

Chao Liang, Jinyu Yang, Lihua Shen and Dayong Dong

Excess return and tracking errors of Chinese ETFs

Dongmei Hu, Hengyue Liang and Zhiqi Yuan

Corporate financialization and litigation risk

Yang Li, Xiaorong Lin, Xingfan Lei, Ji Ge, Jingyi Guo and Wenxin Xia

Party organizations’ participation in board governance and corporate supply chain stability

Tianbo Wang, Tong Zou and Liang Zhao

Corporate Social Responsibility disclosure and market value: The mediating role of investor attention

Jiaqi Guo, Changhong Li and Wenting Jiao

Time-frequency tail risk spillover between ESG climate and high-carbon assets: The role of economic policy uncertainty and financial Stress

Zishan Huang, Huiming Zhu, Xi Deng and Tian Zeng

The equity market response to climate change litigation

Zhenshu Wu and Rui Zhong

Can local government implicit debt raise regional financial market spillover? Evidence from China

Xin Yang, Xuya Wang, Jie Cao, Linjia Song and Chuangxia Huang

Be alert of the hyped words around fancy tech! Strategic digitalization disclosure under earnings pressure

Lirong Shentu, Wanzhou Liu and Yuanyuan Liu

Does corporate greenwashing affect investors' decisions?

Tinghui Li, Xin Shu and Gaoke Liao

Assessment of bank risk exposure considering climate transition risks

Zekun Ge, Qian Liu and Zi Wei