International Review of Economics & Finance

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Volume 61, issue C, 2019

Financial development, inequality, and poverty: Some international evidence pp. 1-16

Ruixin Zhang and Sami Ben Naceur

Does underwriter rating matter? Evidence from seasoned equity offerings in an emerging market pp. 17-34

Xiongyuan Wang, Linlang Zhang, Kam C. Chan and Jie He

Cash holding and over-investment behavior in firms with problem directors pp. 35-51

Md Borhan Uddin Bhuiyan and Jill Hooks

A dynamic network DEA model for accounting and financial indicators: A case of efficiency in MENA banking pp. 52-68

Peter Wanke, Md Abul Kalam Azad, Ali Emrouznejad and Jorge Antunes

How do regulatory ability and bank competition affect the adoption of explicit deposit insurance scheme and banks’ risk-taking behavior? pp. 69-90

Ningyu Qian, Kezhong Zhang, Changjun Zheng and Badar Nadeem Ashraf

The role of real options in the takeover premia in mergers and acquisitions pp. 91-107

Leonidas G. Barbopoulos, Louis T.W. Cheng, Yi Cheng and Andrew Marshall

A theory of political connections and financial outcomes pp. 108-127

Michael O'Connor Keefe

Financial conditions and economic growth pp. 128-140

John Inekwe, Yi Jin and Maria Rebecca Valenzuela

Does trade credit alleviate stock price synchronicity? Evidence from China pp. 141-155

Huan Liu and Canran Hou

The time-varying spillover effect between WTI crude oil futures returns and hedge funds pp. 156-169

Yue-Jun Zhang and Yao-Bin Wu

Long-term interest rates in Europe: A fractional cointegration analysis pp. 170-178

Guglielmo Maria Caporale and Luis Gil-Alana

Short selling restrictions and index futures pricing: Evidence from China pp. 179-187

Andrew Lepone, Jun Wen, Jin Boon Wong and Jin Young Yang

Bayesian return forecasts using realised range and asymmetric CARR model with various distribution assumptions pp. 188-212

Jennifer Chan, Kok Haur Ng and Rachel Ragell

Peer effects on corporate cash holdings pp. 213-227

Yi-Wen Chen, Konan Chan and Yuanchen Chang

Dynamics of deterioration in internal control reported under SOX 404 pp. 228-240

Chunhua Chen, Tianze Li, Ruiqing Shao and Steven Xiaofan Zheng

A sectoral analysis of asymmetric nexus between oil price and stock returns pp. 241-259

Afees Salisu, Ibrahim Raheem and Umar Ndako

Insecure resources, rent seeking, and wage inequality pp. 260-269

Jiancai Pi and Yanwei Fan

Oil prices, stock markets and firm performance: Evidence from Europe pp. 270-288

Miramir Bagirov and Cesario Mateus

Central bank losses and monetary policy rules: A DSGE investigation pp. 289-303

Jonathan Benchimol and Andre Fourcans

Predicting failure in the U.S. banking sector: An extreme gradient boosting approach pp. 304-323

Pedro Carmona, Francisco Climent and Alexandre Momparler

A fuzzy-set analysis of conditions influencing mutual fund performance pp. 324-336

J. Edward Graham, Carlos Lassala and Belén Ribeiro-Navarrete

Stability in mutual fund performance rankings: A new proposal pp. 337-346

Pilar Grau-Carles, Luis Miguel Doncel and Jorge Sainz

Stress test impact and bank risk profile: Evidence from macro stress testing in Europe pp. 347-354

Nicolás Gambetta, María Antonia García-Benau and Ana Zorio-Grima

Economic resilience and social capital of the Italian region pp. 355-367

Michele Sabatino

Volume 60, issue C, 2019

Stock return distribution and predictability: Evidence from over a century of daily data on the DJIA index pp. 1-25

Bartosz Gebka and Mark Wohar

How does product market competition affect corporate takeover in an emerging economy? pp. 26-45

Ji Hye Lee, Hee Sub Byun and Kyung Suh Park

Does the application of smart beta strategies enhance portfolio performance? The case of Islamic equity investments pp. 46-61

Muhammad Wajid Raza and Dawood Ashraf

It's not that important: The negligible effect of oil market uncertainty pp. 62-84

Libo Yin, Jiabao Feng, Li Liu and Yudong Wang

Does money supply drive housing prices in China? pp. 85-94

Chi-Wei Su, Xiao-Qing Wang, Ran Tao and Hsu-Ling Chang

Choosing expected shortfall over VaR in Basel III using stochastic dominance pp. 95-113

Chia-Lin Chang, Juan Jimenez-Martin, Esfandiar Maasoumi, Michael McAleer and Teodosio Pérez-Amaral

Does accounting comparability alleviate the informational disadvantage of foreign investors?11We thank the editor, Professor Carl R. Chen, and two reviewers for their comments that greatly improved the manuscript pp. 114-129

Yogesh Chauhan and Surya B. Kumar

Determinants of MD&A sentiment in Canada pp. 130-148

Shantanu Dutta, Michel Fuksa and Ken Macaulay

Home equity and household portfolio choice: Evidence from China pp. 149-164

Zekai He, Xiuzhen Shi, Xiaomeng Lu and Feng Li

Asset pricing with time varying pessimism and rare disasters pp. 165-175

Jian Zhang, Dongmin Kong, Hening Liu and Ji Wu

The cost of trading during Federal Funds Rate announcements: Evidence from cross-listed stocks pp. 176-187

Bart Frijns, Ivan Indriawan, Yoichi Otsubo and Alireza Tourani-Rad

Whose confidence matters in Chinese monetary policy? pp. 188-202

Chengsi Zhang, Yuchen Sun and Di Tang

The role of emerging economies in the global price formation process of commodities: Evidence from Brazilian and U.S. coffee markets pp. 203-215

Martin T. Bohl, Christian Gross and Waldemar Souza

Corporate debt maturity and future firm performance volatility pp. 216-237

Meg Adachi-Sato and Chaiporn Vithessonthi

Loan loss provisioning by Italian banks: Managerial discretion, relationship banking, functional distance and bank risk pp. 238-256

David Aristei and Manuela Gallo

Telehealth: Emerging evidence on efficiency pp. 257-264

Orna Chakrabarti

Historical decoupling in the EU: Evidence from time-frequency analysis pp. 265-280

Svatopluk Kapounek and Zuzana Kucerova

The role of labor endowments on industry output in the short run: Evidence from U.S industries pp. 281-291

Can Dogan and Gokhan H. Akay

Productivity enhancing trade through local fragmentation pp. 292-301

Sugata Marjit, Xinpeng Xu and Lei Yang

Volume 59, issue C, 2019

A structural model to assess the impact of bank capitalization changes conditional on a bail-in versus bail-out regime pp. 1-13

Tomasz Dubiel-Teleszynski, Marco Gross and Javier Población

Investment under uncertainty with variable costly reversibility pp. 14-28

Takashi Shibata and Kit Pong Wong

Solving a hold-up problem may harm all firms: Downstream R&D and transport-price contracts pp. 29-49

Kazuhiro Takauchi and Tomomichi Mizuno

Are the S&P 500 index and crude oil, natural gas and ethanol futures related for intra-day data? pp. 50-70

Massimiliano Caporin, Chia-Lin Chang and Michael McAleer

Evaluating the instantaneous and medium-run impact of mergers and acquisitions on firm values pp. 71-87

Marcelo Bianconi and Chih Ming Tan

The strategic incentive of corporate social responsibility in a vertically related market pp. 88-97

Chih-Wei Chang, Chia-Chun Li and Yan-Shu Lin

Impact of political instability on firm-level export decisions pp. 98-105

Kul Kapri

Paying attention to social media stocks pp. 106-119

Wan-Jiun Paul Chiou, Heather S. Knewtson and John R. Nofsinger

Investigating the relationship between financial liberalization and capital flow waves: A panel data analysis pp. 120-136

Haizhen Yang, Fangfang Shi, Jie Wang and Zhongbo Jing

Modeling the joint dynamic value at risk of the volatility index, oil price, and exchange rate pp. 137-149

Wei Peng, Shichao Hu, Wang Chen, Yu-feng Zeng and Lu Yang

The role of economic policy uncertainties in predicting stock returns and their volatility for Hong Kong, Malaysia and South Korea pp. 150-163

Mehmet Balcilar, Rangan Gupta, Won Joong Kim and Clement Kyei

Partial acquisition with an excluded public rival pp. 164-173

Long Cheng, John Heywood and Guangliang Ye

The impact of large orders in electronic markets pp. 174-192

Maurizio Murgia, Andrea Pinna, Pietro Gottardo and Luisella Bosetti

Regional financial efficiency and its non-linear effects on economic growth in China pp. 193-206

May Hu, Jing Zhang and Chichur Chao

Combining the endogenous choice of the timing of setting incentive parameters and the contents of strategic contracts in a managerial mixed duopoly pp. 207-233

Yasuhiko Nakamura

Slopes, spreads, and depth: Monetary policy announcements and liquidity provision in the energy futures market pp. 234-252

Lee Smales

Fossil fuel share in the energy mix and economic growth pp. 253-264

Ahsan Kibria, Sherzod Akhundjanov and Reza Oladi

The geography of CSR pp. 265-288

David Ding, Christo Ferreira and Udomsak Wongchoti

The impact of tail risk on stock market returns: The role of market sentiment pp. 289-301

Thanaset Chevapatrakul, Zhongxiang Xu and Kai Yao

Volatility forecasting of crude oil market: Can the regime switching GARCH model beat the single-regime GARCH models? pp. 302-317

Yue-Jun Zhang, Ting Yao, Ling-Yun He and Ronald Ripple

Migration and FDI: The role of job skills pp. 318-332

Ana Cuadros, Joan Martín-Montaner and Jordi Paniagua

Intraday price discovery and volatility spillovers in an emerging market pp. 333-346

Athanasios Fassas and Costas Siriopoulos

Pricing discrete barrier options under jump-diffusion model with liquidity risk pp. 347-368

Zhe Li, Wei-Guo Zhang, Yong-Jun Liu and Yue Zhang

Do gold mining stocks behave like gold or equities? Evidence from the UK and the US pp. 369-384

Arif Dar, Niyati Bhanja and Manas Paul

Innovation, research and development, and firm profitability in Taiwan: Causality and determinants pp. 385-394

Chia-Hui Huang and Tony Chieh-Tse Hou

Black swan events in China's stock markets: Intraday price behaviors on days of volatility pp. 395-411

Wen-Yuan Lin and I-Chun Tsai

Stock return predictability: Evidence from a structural model pp. 412-424

Pholile Dladla and Christopher Malikane

Firm and industry specific determinants of capital structure: Evidence from the Australian market pp. 425-437

Larry Li and Silvia Z. Islam

Predicting foreign investors’ carry trade activity in the Israeli FX market using a time-varying currency risk premium approach pp. 438-457

Ariel Mantzura and Ben Z. Schreiber

Predicting stock market movements with a time-varying consumption-aggregate wealth ratio pp. 458-467

Tsangyao Chang, Rangan Gupta, Anandamayee Majumdar and Christian Pierdzioch

Nonlinear effects of P2P lending on bank loans in a Panel Smooth Transition Regression model pp. 468-473

Zan Zhang, Wenjun Hu and Tsangyao Chang

An analysis of the arbitrage efficiency of the Chinese SSE 50ETF options market pp. 474-489

Huiming Zhang and Junzo Watada

Asian financial market integration and the role of Chinese financial market pp. 490-499

Byung-Joo Lee

Automation, wage inequality and implications of a robot tax pp. 500-509

Pengqing Zhang

Bargaining merger terms and the effect on the announcement returns pp. 510-521

Paulo J. Pereira and Artur Rodrigues

Global real interest rate dynamics from the late 19th century to today pp. 522-547

Julius Probst

Political lobbying, insider trading, and CEO compensation pp. 548-565

Jennifer Brodmann, Omer Unsal and M. Kabir Hassan