Research in International Business and Finance

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Current editor(s): T. Lagoarde Segot

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Volume 41, issue C, 2017

An empirical study of audit expectation-performance gap: The case of Libya pp. 1-15

Najeb Masoud

Is the regime of risk transfer sustainable? Impossible contract and inequality pp. 16-19

Abbas Mirakhor, Adam Ng, Ginanjar Dewandaru and Baharom Abdul Hamid

Risk management process: Profiling of islamic microfinance providers pp. 20-27

Nabilah Rozzani, Intan Salwani Mohamed and Sharifah Norzehan Syed Yusuf

EU unification and linkages among the European currencies: new evidence from the EU and the EEA pp. 28-36

Nikolaos Stoupos and Apostolos Kiohos

Estimating the credibility of Brazilian monetary policy using a Kalman filter approach pp. 37-53

Flávio de Freitas Val, Marcelo Klotzle, Antonio Carlos Figueiredo Pinto and Wagner Gaglianone

How efficient ownership structure monitors income manipulation? Evidence of real earnings management among Malaysian firms pp. 54-66

Mojtaba Shayan-Nia, Philip Sinnadurai, Zuraidah Mohd-Sanusi and Ancella-NIa Anitawati Hermawan

Employee stock ownership and the cost of capital11We are grateful to the Editor in Chief, Thomas Lagoarde-Segot and to participants at 2016 French accounting association conference, 2015 French finance association conference, the 2014 International corporate governance for their useful comments and suggestions. Siessima Djibril Toé provided excellent research assistance. All remaining errors are our own pp. 67-78

Nicolas Aubert, Alexander Kern and Xavier Hollandts

Media independence and crime as an obstacle to firms’ business operations pp. 79-89

Omar Farooq and Charilaos Mertzanis

The impacts of risk-taking behaviour and competition on technical efficiency: Evidence from the Chinese banking industry pp. 90-104

Yong Tan and John Anchor

Creation of an Islamic stock index in West Africa pp. 105-108

Mohamed Lamine Mbengue

Does bonding really bond? Liability of foreignness and cross-listing of Chinese firms on international stock exchanges pp. 109-124

Li Xian Liu, Fuming Jiang and Milind Sathye

Note on a non-structural model using the disequilibrium approach: Evidence from Vietnamese banks pp. 125-135

Roman Matousek, Thao Ngoc Nguyen and Chris Stewart

Does sukuk market development spur economic growth? pp. 136-147

Houcem Smaoui and Salem Nechi

News surprises and volatility spillover among agricultural commodities: The case of corn, wheat, soybean and soybean oil pp. 148-157

Hassan Hamadi, Charbel Bassil and Tamara Nehme

Is high-frequency trading tiering the financial markets? pp. 158-171

Gianluca Virgilio

Determinants of idiosyncratic volatility: Evidence from the Indian stock market pp. 172-184

Jyoti Kumari, Jitendra Mahakud and Gourishankar Hiremath

The effect of reducing information asymmetry on loan price and quantity in the African banking industry pp. 185-197

Simplice Asongu

Breaking up big banks pp. 198-219

Mariolia Kozubovska

Investor heterogeneity, trading account types and competing liquidity channels for Malaysian stocks pp. 220-234

Kian-Ping Lim, Tze-Chung Thian and Chee-Wooi Hooy

The fixed income securities market in the West African Economic and Monetary zone: Are credit spread abnormally low? pp. 235-238

Mohamed Lamine Mbengue and Eric Paget-Blanc

A lack of space—The birth-crises of ultracapital pp. 239-246

Jon Cloke

Asymmetric exchange rate pass-through in an emerging market economy: The case of Mexico pp. 247-259

Ahmad Zubaidi Baharumshah, Abdalla Sirag and Siew-Voon Soon

Explaining banking stability in Sub-Saharan Africa pp. 260-279

Richard Dwumfour

Financial globalisation uncertainty/instability is good for financial development pp. 280-291

Simplice Asongu, Isaac Koomson and Vanessa Tchamyou

Seasonality in government bond returns and factor premia pp. 292-302

Adam Zaremba and Tomasz Schabek

Do credit commitments compromise credit quality? pp. 303-317

Laivi Laidroo and Kadri Männasoo

Foreign bank subsidiaries’ risk-taking behavior: Impact of home and host country national culture pp. 318-335

Badar Nadeem Ashraf and Sidra Arshad

Access to credit by SMEs in South Asia: do women entrepreneurs face discrimination pp. 336-346

Nirosha Wellalage and Stuart Locke

The impact of FIFA’s official announcements on the stock market of Qatar: The case of the 2022 World Cup pp. 347-353

Hisham Al Refai and Mohamed Abdelaziz Eissa

What determines the Japanese corporate credit spread? A new evidence pp. 354-361

A.S.M. Azad, Abdelaziz Chazi, Peter Cooper and Amirul Ahsan

Merger and acquisitions in South African banking: A network DEA model pp. 362-376

Peter Wanke, Andrew Maredza and Rangan Gupta

Can (unusual) weather conditions in New York predict South African stock returns? pp. 377-386

Nicholas Apergis and Rangan Gupta

The global financial crisis—Market misconduct and regulation from a behavioral view pp. 387-398

Robert Grosse

The use of open source internet to analysis and predict stock market trading volume pp. 399-411

Faten Moussa, Olfa BenOuda and Ezzeddine Delhoumi

Empirical assessment of the competitive conduct of Nigerian banks in a post-consolidation era pp. 412-422

Eze Osuagwu and Ndubisi Nwokoma

Student satisfaction and commitment towards a blended learning finance course: A new evidence from using the investment model pp. 423-433

Abdulrahman F. Alshehri

Foreign direct investment, exports and economic growth: ADRL and causality analysis for South Africa pp. 434-444

Tafirenyika Sunde

Accounting quality, information risk and the term structure of implied volatility around earnings announcements pp. 445-460

Seraina Anagnostopoulou and Andrianos Tsekrekos

Does gold Liquidity learn from the greenback or the equity? pp. 461-479

K. Smimou

Driving force of globalization: A multi- paradigmatic look pp. 480-492

Kavous Ardalan

Price dynamics and speculative trading in bitcoin pp. 493-499

Benjamin Blau

Banking system reform and investment–cash flow relation: Case of a small transition economy pp. 500-515

Tu Thi Kim Thoa and Nguyen Thi Uyen Uyen

Dependence patterns among Asian banking sector stocks: A copula approach pp. 516-546

Jones Odei-Mensah and Gamini Premaratne

Positive asymmetric information in volatile environments: The black market dollar and sovereign bond yields in Venezuela pp. 547-555

Julio Sarmiento-Sabogal, Edgardo Cayon, María Collazos and Juan S. Sandoval

Ripple effects of the 2011 Japan earthquake on international stock markets pp. 556-576

Pourya Valizadeh, Berna Karali and Susana Ferreira

The behaviour of asset return and volatility spillovers in Turkey: A tale of two crises pp. 577-589

Oscar Bajo-Rubio, Burcu Berke and David McMillan

The effect of independent directors’ characteristics on firm performance: Tenure and multiple directorships pp. 590-599

Nuria Reguera-Alvarado and Francisco Bravo

The impact of the Arab Spring and the Ebola outbreak on African equity mutual fund investor decisions pp. 600-612

Alfonso Del Giudice and Andrea Paltrinieri

Volume 40, issue C, 2017

The effects of revenue diversification and cross border banking on risk and return of banks in Africa pp. 1-18

Aisha Mohammed Sissy, Mohammed Amidu and Joshua Abor

Are there reliable determinant factors of capital structure decisions? Empirical study of SMEs in different regions of Portugal pp. 19-33

Fernanda Matias and Zelia Serrasqueiro

Does central bank governors term in office matter for macroprudential policies? Evidence from MENA banks pp. 34-51

Saibal Ghosh

Are investors really home-biased when investing at home? pp. 52-60

Andreas Oehler, Stefan Wendt and Matthias Horn

The impact of foreign equity flows on market volatility during politically tranquil and turbulent times: The Egyptian experience pp. 61-77

Walid Ahmed

Legal jurisdiction, director liability law, and venture capitalists’ equity stakes in Africa pp. 78-93

Jonathan O. Adongo

A post-Marxist approach in development finance: PMF or production mutualisation fund model applied to agriculture pp. 94-104

Vien Nguyen Son, Christophe Schinckus and Felicia Chong

Determinants of capital structure in emerging markets: Evidence from Vietnam pp. 105-113

Xuan Vinh Vo

An early warning indicator system to monitor the unsecured interbank funds market pp. 114-128

Miguel Sarmiento, Jorge Cely and Carlos León

Sustainability of macroeconomic policies in selected MENA countries: Post financial and debt crises pp. 129-140

Simon Neaime and Isabelle Gaysset

What explains corporate sukuk primary market spreads? pp. 141-149

Yusuf Ayturk, Mehmet Asutay and Ercument Aksak

Sanctions and the Russian stock market pp. 150-162

Andrei Ankudinov, Rustam Ibragimov and Oleg Lebedev

Capital structure in the Chilean corporate sector: Revisiting the stylized facts pp. 163-174

Pablo San Martin and Paolo Saona

On the rationality and efficiency of inflation forecasts: Evidence from advanced and emerging market economies pp. 175-189

Joao Jalles

Is the M&A announcement effect different across Europe? More evidences from continental Europe and the UK pp. 190-216

Miroslav Mateev

True or spurious long memory in European non-EMU currencies pp. 217-230

Thomas Walther, Tony Klein, Hien Pham Thu and Krzysztof Piontek

Contained crisis and socialized risk pp. 231-241

Masaki Nakabayashi

The synergy of financial sector development and information sharing in financial access: Propositions and empirical evidence pp. 242-258

Simplice Asongu and Jacinta Nwachukwu