International Review of Economics & Finance

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Volume 80, issue C, 2022

Revenue-neutral or profit-neutral tariff and tax reforms under imperfect competition: Welfare implications pp. 1-11

Yang-Ming Chang and Ruben Sargsyan

Directors' and officers’ liability insurance and the pricing of seasoned equity offerings pp. 12-26

Tsai-Ling Liao, Hwei-Lin Chuang and Jo-Yu Wang

Corporate cash and the Firm's life-cycle: Evidence from dual-class firms pp. 27-48

James Juichia Lin, Wei-Zhong Shi, Li-Fang Tsai and Min-Teh Yu

Portfolio optimization under multivariate affine generalized hyperbolic distributions pp. 49-66

Chou-Wen Wang, Kai Liu, Bin Li and Ken Seng Tan

How China's high-speed rail promote local economy: New evidence from county-level panel data pp. 67-81

Yao Wang and Weijia Dong

Does environmental regulation affect labor investment Efficiency?Evidence from a quasi-natural experiment in China pp. 82-95

Chunhua Chen, Dequan Jiang, Meng Lan, Weiping Li and Ling Ye

How financial crises affect the relationship between idiosyncratic volatility and stock returns pp. 96-113

Yi-Ling Chen, Ming-Chun Wang, Jun-Biao Lin and Ming-Chih Huang

Foreign ownership and earnings management pp. 114-133

Minghui Han, Ashley Ding and Hao Zhang

Cultural values, genes and savings behavior in China pp. 134-146

Kenneth Chan, Jennifer Te Lai and Tingting Li

Consumer welfare, licensing, and exclusive dealing with vertically- and horizontally-differentiated products pp. 147-158

Yen-Ju Lin

Does flattening the curve make a difference? An investigation of the COVID-19 pandemic based on an SIR model pp. 159-165

Hong Qiu, Qian Wang, Qun Wu and Hongyong Zhou

Short-sale constraints and cross-predictability: Evidence from Chinese market pp. 166-176

Rui Li, Chenchen Li and Jinjian Yuan

Financial stability and network complexity: A random matrix approach pp. 177-185

Fei Li, Hao Kang and Jingfeng Xu

Extreme directional spillovers between investor attention and green bond markets pp. 186-210

Linh Pham and Oguzhan Cepni

Does income inequality explain public debt change in OECD countries? pp. 211-224

Jakub Bartak, Łukasz Jabłoński and Jacek Tomkiewicz

What drives credit expansion worldwide?——An empirical investigation with long-term cross-country panel data pp. 225-242

Xingjian Yi, Sheng Liu and Zhouheng Wu

The religious fringe of Corporate Social Responsibility pp. 243-265

M. Kabir Hassan, Laura Chiaramonte, Alberto Dreassi, Andrea Paltrinieri and Stefano Piserà

Could we rely on credit swap hedging as a substitute for insurer blockchain technology involvement? pp. 266-281

Jyh-Horng Lin, Xuelian Li and Panpan Lin

Islamic Stock indices and COVID-19 pandemic pp. 282-293

Afees Salisu and Muneer Shaik

Fiscal policy choices of local governments in China: Land finance or local government debt? pp. 294-308

Yudan Cheng, Shanghui Jia and Huan Meng

Active or passive portfolio: A tracking error analysis under uncertainty theory pp. 309-326

Tingting Yang and Xiaoxia Huang

The role of different information sources in information spread: Evidence from three media channels in China pp. 327-341

Chunying Wu, Xiong Xiong and Ya Gao

Effectiveness of macroprudential policies: Do stringent bank regulation and supervision matter? pp. 342-360

Ali Mirzaei and Anis Samet

Risk measure index tracking model pp. 361-383

Sant’Anna, Leonardo Riegel, Marcelo Righi, Fernanda Maria Müller and Pablo Cristini Guedes

Risk-return trade-off in the Australian Securities Exchange: Accounting for overnight effects, realized higher moments, long-run relations, and fractional cointegration pp. 384-401

Nirodha I. Jayawardena, Neda Todorova, Bin Li, Jen-Je Su and Yin-Feng Gau

The heterogeneity of interest-induced MPC: Evidence from mortgage borrowers pp. 402-417

Sang-yoon Song

The non-monotonic relationship between financial integration and cost efficiency: Evidence from East Asian commercial banks pp. 418-438

Dung Thuy Thi Nguyen, Ivan Diaz-Rainey, Helen Roberts and Minh Le

Couple-based leadership and default risk: Evidence from China pp. 439-463

Weijia Zhao, Xin Cui, Chunfeng Wang, Ji Wu and Feng He

The scope for strategic asymmetry under international rivalry pp. 464-468

John Gilbert, Onur Koska and Reza Oladi

Oil price uncertainty, corporate governance and firm performance pp. 469-487

Xinyu Song and Baochen Yang

Investment response to exchange rate uncertainty: Evidence from Chinese exporters pp. 488-505

Ting Zeng, Wei Zhao and Zhengning Liu

Foreign investors, private information, and price discovery pp. 506-525

Jun Cai, Richard Y.K. Ho and Zheng Zhang

Global factors and stock market integration pp. 526-551

Yue Qiu, Yu Ren and Tian Xie

Market risk aversion under volatility shifts: An experimental study pp. 552-568

V. Aragó, Iván Barreda-Tarrazona, A. Breaban, J.C. Matallín and E. Salvador

Corporate economic profits in the euro area: The relevance of cost competitive advantage pp. 569-585

Javier Valles, Vicente Salas Fumás and Lucio San Juan

Resolution of financial market uncertainty around the release of unemployment rate announcements pp. 586-596

Chen Gu, Denghui Chen and Raluca Stan

Effect of economic policy uncertainty on stock market return and volatility under heterogeneous market characteristics pp. 597-612

Srikanta Kundu and Amartya Paul

Oil price shocks and yield curve dynamics in emerging markets pp. 613-623

Oguzhan Cepni, Rangan Gupta, Cenk C. Karahan and Brian Lucey

Foreign ownership and productivity pp. 624-642

Jian Xu, Yu Liu and Hussein Abdoh

Does city construction improve life quality?-evidence from POI data of China pp. 643-653

Yang Wang, Hong Zhang and Libing Liu

A large-dimensional test for cross-sectional anomalies:Efficient sorting revisited pp. 654-676

Gianluca De Nard and Zhao Zhao

Corporate investment and government policy during the COVID-19 crisis pp. 677-696

Khanh Hoang, Muhammad Arif and Cuong Nguyen

Institutional investors’ corporate site visits and dividend payouts pp. 697-716

Xia Yang and Zhong Ma

Risky mortgages, credit shocks and cross-border spillovers pp. 717-733

Alejandro Buesa, Alicia de Quinto and Javier Población

Singlehanded or joint race? Stock market volatility prediction pp. 734-754

Xinjie Lu, Feng Ma, Jianqiong Wang and Dayong Dong

Official inspection, educational threshold and employment goal pp. 755-765

Wenhao Tan, Yanping Wang and Xiuyuan Guo

Impact of Covid-19 containment measures on trade pp. 766-778

Juan de Lucio, Raúl Mínguez, Asier Minondo and Francisco Requena Silvente

Foreign direct investment, capital accumulation, and growth: The rise of the Emerging South pp. 779-794

Firat Demir and Sunhyung Lee

Confucian merchants culture, social movement and entrepreneurs’ political participation: evidence from China pp. 795-821

Zongfeng Xiu, Ran Liu and Jingwei Yin

Electoral rivalry and financial campaign contributions: The case of US Congressional elections pp. 822-834

Reza Oladi and John Gilbert

Financial institution shareholding and corporate innovation: Evidence from China pp. 835-856

Rui Fan, Lijun Ma, Jianping Pan, Sirui Yin and Hao Gao

Online or face-to-face? Competition among MOOC and regular education providers pp. 857-881

Haipeng Han, Donald Lien, Jaimie W. Lien and Jie Zheng

Internationalization of innovation and firm performance in the pharmaceutical industry pp. 882-905

Zhe Zhai and Vivek Ghosal

Orthogonal portfolios to assess estimation risk pp. 906-937

Luis Chavez-Bedoya and Francisco Rosales

Supply chain, product pricing, and dynamic capital structure pp. 938-952

Chang-Chih Chen, Henry Hongren Huang and Chun I. Lee

Good oil volatility, bad oil volatility, and stock return predictability pp. 953-966

Jihong Xiao and Yudong Wang

Determinants of corporate cash holdings: An application of a robust variable selection technique pp. 967-993

Elyas Elyasiani and Hadi Movaghari

What factors drive Saudi stock markets? – Firm characteristics that attract retail trades pp. 994-1011

Saad Alshammari and Shingo Goto

Does CEO's early life experience affect corporate bond yield spread? Evidence from China's great famine pp. 1012-1024

Fei Xue, Xin Wang, Yan Xie and Weihua Zhang

Monetary policy uncertainty, debt financing cost and real economic activities: Evidence from China pp. 1025-1044

Jingjie Xiang and Li Li

Does bank competition inhibit the formation of zombie firms? pp. 1045-1060

Xiaoqian Zhang and Bin Huang

Asset quality, financing structure, and bank regulations pp. 1061-1075

Yaxian Gong and Xu Wei

Investor sentiment, credit rating, and stock returns pp. 1076-1092

Jong Hwa Lee, Taeyoon Sung and Sung Won Seo

Designing the anti-money laundering supervisor: The governance of the financial intelligence units pp. 1093-1109

D. Bartolozzi, M. Gara, D.J. Marchetti and Donato Masciandaro

Labor mobility and corporate investment—Evidence from a Quasi-natural experiment in China pp. 1110-1129

Ziqi Wu, Yi Xiao and Jian Zhang

The study of co-movement risk in the context of the Belt and Road Initiative pp. 1130-1152

Ching-Chi Hsu and FengSheng Chien

Firm-level financialization: Contributing factors, sources, and economic consequences pp. 1153-1162

Bingbing Huang, Yuying Cui and Kam C. Chan

Liquidity dimensions in the U.S. corporate bond market pp. 1163-1179

Antonio Díaz and Ana Escribano

Forecasting Pakistan stock market volatility: Evidence from economic variables and the uncertainty index pp. 1180-1189

Maria Ghani, Qiang Guo, Feng Ma and Tao Li