Pacific-Basin Finance Journal

1993 - 2026

Current editor(s): K. Chan and S. Ghon Rhee

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Volume 96, issue C, 2026

Global financial cycle: The temporal dimension and cross-sectional dimension

Yi Fang and Qirui Tang

Volatility and skewness predictability with deep learning and big data: Chinese futures market case

Jiancheng Shen, Jia Wang, Xuejun Ma, Xin Chen and Han Cang

Sentiment and uncertainty: Evidence from China

Xun Lei, Jiexiang Huang and Xinfeng Ruan

Irrational cognition in the stock market

Jun Xie, Shuoyue Shi and Bin Gao

Information diffusion through weighted positive causal networks: Evidence from pair-based trading strategy in China

Hui Bu, Huanghao Chen, Wenjin Tang, Jerome Yen and Erya Zheng

Board gender diversity and default risk in a bank-based financial system: A pre-registered study

Hideaki Sakawa, Naoki Watanabel and Searat Ali

The spillover effect of delisting risk on stock price synchronicity of regional peer firms

Rensi Li

Family firms performance under competitive pressure: Evidence from market access reforms in China

Yuanyuan Liu, Jingwen Zhang, Qingmiao Bi and Joseph Onochie

Which factors in China? A pre-registered study

Philip Gharghori and Annette Nguyen

Industrial robot adoption and geographical customer distribution strategy: Evidence from China

Rui Xu, Junqi Xie and Shumei Pang

Information and stock returns: Evidence from high-frequency data in China's ETF options market

Jingjing Meng, Wenjing Song, Mei Yu and Zixuan Qin

Does digital finance improve household financial health? Evidence from China

Minghao Zhu, Haimeng Shi, Rong Kong, Zarqa Khalid, Maaz Hassan and Zhe Chen

A study of the impact of real option investment on firms' long-term performance under uncertainty: Empirical evidence from China

Jiazhu Li and Haojun Wang

Do bank ties influence stock repurchases in a bank-based financial system during financial distress? A pre-registered study

Hideaki Sakawa, Naoki Watanabel and Konari Uchida

Does RMB drive the dynamic of RCEP regional currency FXs?

Feng Guo and Fujun Lai

Reducing financial distress through digital institutional reform: Evidence from China's business environment pilot

Xinwei Liu, Jinge Fu and Chen Wang

Forward-looking signals and the predictability of size effect in the Taiwan stock market

Kuan-Cheng Ko, Shu-Feng Wang, Wen-Chi Lo and Pei-Chun Tsai

Ascertaining price formation in financial markets with machine learning: Evidence from Chinese stocks

Hailun Xu, Xianghui Yuan, Liwei Jin, Jun Long and Gen Xu

The impact of intergenerational succession in family businesses on international strategy: A pre-registered report

Honglin Ren and Anqi Jiao

The role of state-owned capital in the innovation of private-owned enterprises: Evidence from China

Haiyan Xue, Haijuan Zhang, Xindong Zhang and Shusheng Ding

Disentangling market and uncertainty effects in crypto valuation: A portfolio-based analysis

Withz Aimable

Predicting cryptocurrency returns with machine learning: Evidence from high-dimensional factor modeling

Xingyi Li, Zhuang Liu, Yujun Liu, Shushang Zhu and Jingzhou Yan

CEO Party School education and ESG performance: Evidence from China

Xudong He, Shuang Yu and Zunxin Zheng

News implied volatility and corporate leverage

Zhen Cao, Qiang Gao, Shijie Wang and Yuanzhi Wang

How does artificial intelligence affect the financing efficiency of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs)?

Ya Bu, Ningxian Jin and Hui Li

Salience and return reversals: Evidence from China

Xiao Li and Xirou Yang

Learn to explain the smile: An interpretable hybrid machine learning model to understand the implied volatility of CSI 300 options

Pengshi Li, Jinbo Huang and Yan Lin

Artificial intelligence and stock price crash risk: Evidence from China: A pre-registered study

Xiao Bai, Wenyao Zhao and Meng Liu

The impact of climate risk on municipal bonds pricing: Evidence from Chinese Chengtou bonds

Chuanhai Zhang, Zhongjie Zheng and Tao Bing

Board ownership representativeness and trade credit: Evidence from China: A pre-registered study

Fuxiu Jiang, Jia Ma and Bin Gu

Corrigendum to “Artificial intelligence and stock price crash risk: Evidence from China: A pre-registered report” [Pacific-Basin Finance Journal 93 (2025) 102879]

Xiao Bai and Wenyao Zhao

A machine learning-based study of credit risk in supply chain finance of listed service-oriented enterprises in China

Ziyang Wang, Yunpeng Li, Zhihao Cui, Weinan Zheng and Ting Wang

How digital transformation shapes corporate venture capital: Insights from China

Liangyong Wan, Xiaowei Xu, Jianyou Ou and Bingxuan Lin

PBFJ editorial … “responsible and open science in action” … an update on the PBFJ experiment and beyond …

Robert Faff

Does gender diversity on boards improve bank financial performance in a bank-based financial system? A pre-registered study

Hideaki Sakawa, Naoki Watanabel and Yoshio Kuroki

Does knowledge empower? Debt literacy and credit usage in rural consumer finance

Remya Tressa Jacob and Rudra Sensarma

Highway infrastructure policy, financial frictions and capital misallocation: Evidence from China

Ye He, Nan Lin, Dingkun Lu and Yanyu Zhou

The long game: CEO-CFO power dynamics and corporate debt maturity choices

Jiyuan Li, Yicong Li, Lili Yan and Mengying Zhao

Small notes, big impact: Enhancing monetary policy transmission through central bank communication

Wei Li and Wenhua Hu

Entrepreneurial finance, primary equity markets, and growth: Evidence from a macro-panel of 97 economies

Vinod Kumar and Ganesh Kumar Nidugala

The resource coopetition effect in family business succession: Successor maturity and corporate risk-taking

Lei Zhu, Jiong Wu and Shanshan Xiao

Anchoring-induced insider sales in emerging markets: The role of stock price informativeness

Wenlian Lin and Jingchen Pan

Inventors and firm innovation: Does location matter?

Junbiao Yu

Urban green technology transfer networks and green finance development: Evidence from the Yangtze River Delta, China

Feng Hu, Huijie Yang, Shaobin Wei, Haiyan Zhou, Yufeng Chen and Hao Hu

Can strengthened financial regulation reduce monopsony power in superstar firms? Evidence from China's asset management reform

Shiqi Yao, Limin Song and Junkang Zhang

Do managerial pay caps intensify agency conflicts? Evidence from corporate cash holdings

Jia Guo, Kemin Wang and Guanglong Zhang

Board independence, promoter influence, and share pledging behavior

Praveena Musunuru, Mohammad Shameem Jawed and Kaveri Krishnan

Quantile auto-encode narrative asset pricing model in the Chinese stock market

Xing Chen, Rui Huang and Chongfeng Wu

Understanding researchers' perceptions and experiences in finance research replication studies: A pre-registered study

Daniel Chai, Searat Ali, Mark Brosnan and Tim Hasso

Hedging financial turbulence risk with textual analysis

Qingfu Liu, Yiuman Tse, Chuanjie Wang and Jiaer Yang

Illusion momentum and cross-sectional returns

Yasuhiro Iwanaga and Takehide Hirose

Reassessing bond pricing efficiency: The effects of deregulating mandatory bond ratings

Lei Lu, Qingfu Liu, Zilu Wang and Sumei Luo

Multi-term momentum effect and driving mechanisms based on machine learning

Yuzhi Chen, Deyuan Zhang, Xinyue Li and Hang Su

Rainbow deep reinforcement learning in the Chinese stock market

Jing Chen, Haoran Fu, Yushan Xue and Yifeng Zhu

Unpacking financial (dis)engagement of young adults transitioning into the workforce: An investigation of financial habit clusters

Jennifer L. Harrison, Elisabeth Sinnewe, Steffen Westermann and Gavin Nicholson

Conservatism and silence: The clan premium

Jier Zhang and Libo Yin

FinTech and trade credit financing: Evidence from Chinese listed firms

Ruoyu Chen, Yang Wu, Xiaohan Wu and Xu Tian

Efficient monitoring through debt diversity: Insights on tunneling practices in Indian listed firms

Mithun Samanta, Ajay Kumar Mishra and Bhavik Parikh

Green finance reform and environmental information disclosure: Evidence from China

Xiaoran Ni, Kai Tan and Wenli Lu

Do audit fee floors work? Pricing and quality around China's regulation and deregulation

Tingyou Deng and Huaxi Zhang

Beyond market stress: Incremental long-term information in geopolitical tension for gold volatility

Yang Liu and Shun Li

Fintech revolution in banking: A double-edged sword?

Habib Hussain Khan, Fiza Qureshi, Mohammad Rais Ahmad and Ayesha Anwar