International Journal of Emerging Markets

2006 - 2023

Current editor(s): Prof Ilan Alon

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Volume 20, issue 13, 2023

The nexus of human resource management, corporate social responsibility and sustainable performance in upscale hotels: a mixed-method study pp. 1-29

Muhammad Ishtiaq Ishaq, Huma Sarwar, Simona Franzoni and Ofelia Palermo

Reverse innovations bridging the gap between entrepreneurial orientation and international performance pp. 30-54

Hammad Bin Azam Hashmi, Ward Ooms, Cosmina L. Voinea and Marjolein Caniëls

Joint foreign ownership and global value chains effects on productivity: a comparison of firms from Poland and Germany pp. 55-73

Sabina Szymczak, Aleksandra Parteka and Joanna Wolszczak-Derlacz

Cross-cultural business-to-business communication – the experiences of Polish companies with the Chinese and Americans pp. 74-95

Małgorzata Bartosik-Purgat and Wiktoria Rakowska

Exploring digital transformation and technological innovation in emerging markets pp. 96-121

Mehrgan Malekpour, Mohammadbashir Sedighi, Federica Caboni, Vincenzo Basile and Ciro Troise

Investigating the asymmetric effect of income inequality on financial fragility in South Africa and selected emerging markets: a Bayesian approach with hierarchical priors pp. 122-152

Lindokuhle Talent Zungu and Lorraine Greyling

On the connection between clean energy stocks and African stock markets: does uncertainty due to infectious diseases matter? pp. 153-180

Ismail Fasanya and Oluwatomisin Oyewole

The derivatives debate: do derivatives disclosures add value during difficult times? pp. 181-200

Franz Eduard Toerien, John H. Hall and Leon Brümmer

State of the art and future scenarios for bio-packaging market transition: evidence from Poland pp. 201-222

Barbara Ocicka, Grażyna Kędzia and Jakub Brzeziński

The effect of sovereign credit ratings on democracy in sub-Saharan Africa pp. 223-243

Sean Gossel and Misheck Mutize

Foreign direct investment by multinational corporations in emerging economies: a comprehensive bibliometric analysis pp. 244-269

Ahmed Nazzal, Maria-Victòria Sánchez-Rebull and Angels Niñerola

FinTech and financial inclusion in emerging markets: a bibliometric analysis and future research agenda pp. 270-290

Nicola Del Sarto and Peterson Ozili

The impact of forced electricity rationing on shopping and media consumption pp. 291-312

James Lappeman, Siphiwe Dlamini, Ntsatsi Zulu, Kathryn Wahl and Priviledge Cheteni

Decoding specialisation patterns in global value chains: the role of multinationals and domestic firms pp. 313-336

Aleksandra Kordalska, Oscar Lemmers, Magdalena Olczyk and Mark Vancauteren

Volume 20, issue 6, 2023

Media sentiment, news and liquidity of Chinese property developer stocks amidst the shadow of a mortgage crisis in China pp. 2223-2242

Sergei Gurov and Tamara Teplova

Deconstructed entrepreneurial orientation and export performance: mediating role of differentiation and cost leadership strategy from the developing country context pp. 2243-2273

Kamal Hossain, Mohammad Nurul Alam, Mohd Rizal Muwazir, Ali Alsiehemy and Noor Azlinna Azizan

Business environment and productivity in Africa: macro evidence pp. 2274-2297

Issahaku Haruna and Charles Godfred Ackah

Long-term earnings growth forecasts: investor sentiment or valuation difficulty? pp. 2298-2317

Kléber Formiga Miranda and Márcio André Veras Machado

Accounting information quality and cash holdings—Moderating effects based on state ownerships and local appointments pp. 2318-2338

Liangyu Zhu and Yulong Sun

Personal determinants of early-stage strategic entrepreneurship: an empirical comparison of Vietnam and Taiwan pp. 2339-2363

Shihmin Lo, My-Linh Tran, Pei-Fen Chen and Huy Cuong Vo Thai

External finance dependence, financial development and exports: a firm-level study from India pp. 2364-2385

Puneet Kumar Arora and Jaydeep Mukherjee

The impact of cryptocurrencies capitalization on banking deposits variability in the UAE: evidence from the NARDL approach pp. 2386-2405

Hatem Ahmed Adela

Cross-country comparison of operant resources in logistics outsourcing relationships pp. 2406-2427

Ziaul Haque Munim, Dhanavanth Reddy Maditati, Sebastian Kummer and Hans-Joachim Schramm

The influence of e-satisfaction on users' e-loyalty toward e-wallet payment apps: a mediated-moderated model pp. 2428-2454

Manaf Al-Okaily

Structural supply chain complexity index and construct validity: a data-driven empirical approach pp. 2455-2490

Pushpesh Pant, Shantanu Dutta and S.P. Sarmah

Consumer adoption behaviour in ride-sharing economy: an integrated TAM-ECM framework pp. 2491-2523

Shailesh Pandita, Hari Govind Mishra and Aasif Ali Bhat

Investigating the unexpected determinants of cryptocurrency adoption in the UAE pp. 2524-2544

Devid Jegerson, Charilaos Mertzanis and Mehmood Khan

Measuring fiscal stress via fiscal vulnerability index: a case of Turkish economy pp. 2545-2558

Yusuf Yildirim

How to improve the financial performance of Islamic banks in the MENA region? A Shariah governance perspective pp. 2559-2580

Ines Kateb, Olfa Nafti and Asma Zeddini

The ebb and flow of trade credit: implications for financing financially dependent firm growth pp. 2581-2610

Bahadır Karakoç

The effect of tighter tax loss offsetting rules on firms' innovation: evidence from South Korea pp. 2611-2635

Jae Yeon Sim, Natalie Kyung Won Kim and Jeong-Taek Kim

Examining the relationship between fear of COVID-19 and digital financial service usage among Pakistani SMEs pp. 2636-2660

Salman Mahmood, Shuhui Wen, Shoaib Aslam, Muhammad Rizwan Khan and Fahad Ur Rehman

Untangling the nexus between supplier relationship management and competitive advantage: insights on the role of procurement performance and supply chain responsiveness pp. 2661-2682

Ishmael Nanaba Acquah, David Asamoah, Caleb Amankwaa Kumi, Joseph Akyeh and Priscilla Agyemang

Volume 20, issue 5, 2023

Corporate entrepreneurship in a collectivist culture: the role of time availability pp. 1801-1818

Nebojša Janićijević and Ljiljana Kontić

Machine learning and manager selection: evidence from South Africa pp. 1819-1848

Daniel Page, Yudhvir Seetharam and Christo Auret

What affects organic farming adoption in emerging economies? A missing link in the Indian agriculture sector pp. 1849-1868

Jitender Kumar, Sudhir Rana, Vinki Rani and Anjali Ahuja

Corporate net working capital: evidence from Shariah compliance pp. 1869-1887

Abdullah Bugshan, Faisal Alnori and Husam Ananzeh

Intraday price discovery and volatility transmission between the dual-listed stock index futures and spot markets – new evidence from India pp. 1888-1907

Sivakumar Sundararajan and Senthil Arasu Balasubramanian

Religiosity and ethics in the labor market: resume fraud and judgment pp. 1908-1927

Zeev Shtudiner and Liza Zvi

Mitigated liability of origin: a more salient category triggered by M&A as an establishment mode pp. 1928-1946

Yan Zuo

What role do international remittance inflows play in boosting agricultural productivity? Empirical analysis of emerging Asian economies pp. 1947-1971

Abbas Ali Chandio, Uzma Bashir, Waqar Akram, Muhammad Usman, Munir Ahmad and Yuansheng Jiang

Transgenerational control intention and employment practices of family firms in China pp. 1972-1994

Jiawen Chen, Pengfei Li and Linlin Liu

Does CEO celebrity affect IPO underpricing? Evidence from the strategic emerging industries in China pp. 1995-2013

Shuai Yang, Yu Zhao and Chao Wu

Causal interactions and financial contagion among the BRICS stock markets under rare events: a Liang causality analysis pp. 2014-2041

Xunfa Lu, Jingjing Sun, Guo Wei and Ching-Ter Chang

Connecting higher education and renewable energy to attain sustainability for BRICS countries: A climate Kuznets curve perspective pp. 2042-2060

Mubasher Iqbal, Shajara Ul-Durar, Noman Arshed, Khuram Shahzad and Umer Ayub

Predicting breakthrough innovation engagement via hybrid intelligence: a moderated mediation model of self-extinction and social intelligence pp. 2061-2087

Syed Mudasser Abbas, Zhiqiang Liu and Muhammad Khushnood

Foreign direct investment, technological transfer, employment generation and economic growth: new evidence from Ghana pp. 2088-2109

William Obeng-Amponsah and Erasmus Owusu

Credit risks, national governance and profitability in microfinancing sector: evidence from some emerging economies of world importance pp. 2110-2131

Kuldeep Singh

Effects of supply chain learning on green innovation and moderating role of green transformational leadership pp. 2132-2153

Tho Pham and Hai Thanh Pham

Network connectedness and portfolio hedging of green bonds, stock markets and commodities pp. 2154-2181

Taicir Mezghani, Fatma Ben Hamadou and Mouna Boujelbène-Abbes

Uncover the heterogeneity of EMNE's institutional difficulty perception and its behavioral orientation – evidence of Chinese MNEs' FDI in Taiwan pp. 2182-2204

Chun-Ping Yeh, Yi-Chi Hsiao and Sebastian Gebhadt

Mitigating the effects of a pandemic in sub-Saharan Africa: are fiscal and monetary policy complementary or contradictory? pp. 2205-2218

Olumide O. Olaoye and Mulatu F. Zerihun

Volume 20, issue 4, 2023

Business model transformation: what is known and what is to be further developed? pp. 1373-1392

Aleksandra Selezneva, Anna Veselova and Amitabh Anand

CSR in domestic and foreign SMEs in Kenya: on the relationship between the SME manager’s values, emotional commitment to long-term socio-economic development and the firm's CSR practices pp. 1393-1414

Clara Lina Dziuron and Tilo F. Halaszovich

Local government debt and earnings management: evidence from China pp. 1415-1439

Hongji Xie, Shulin Xu and Zefeng Tong

Health tourism and government supports pp. 1440-1464

Mohammadjavad Shabankareh, Alireza Nazarian, Mohammad Hassan Golestaneh and Fereshteh Dalouchi

Gauging investors' investment decisions in the crypto market through the PRISM of behavioral biases: a fuzzy AHP approach pp. 1465-1486

Kirti Sood, Prachi Pathak, Jinesh Jain and Sanjay Gupta

Does the OFDI promotion effect of the Belt and Road “crowd in” or “crowd out” domestic investment? pp. 1487-1506

Pengfei Ge, Xiaoxu Wu, Bole Zhou and Xianfeng Han

Tax incentives and upward R&D manipulation – evidence from the R&D tax deduction policy in China pp. 1507-1529

Yanan He, Xindong Zhang, Panpan Hao, Xiaoyong Dai and Haiyan Xue

Working capital management and firm performance: evidence from emerging African markets pp. 1530-1547

Umar Nawaz Kayani, Christopher Gan, Tonmoy Choudhury and Ahmad Arslan

Inclusive business, private sector credit and economic welfare: evidence from Africa pp. 1548-1568

Daniel Ofori-Sasu, Smile Dzisi and Franklin Dodzi Odoom

How prone are emerging markets' sectoral indices to global uncertainties? Evidence from the quantile connectedness approach with portfolio implications pp. 1569-1592

Shabeer Khan, Mohd Ziaur Rehman, Mohammad Rahim Shahzad, Naimat U Khan and Lutfi Abdul Razak

Outward foreign direct investment from post-socialist to advanced economies: motives and determinants of Slovene investment in Germany pp. 1593-1616

Andreas M. Hilger, Zlatko Nedelko and Thomas Steger

What's in a name? Exploring the intellectual structure of social finance pp. 1617-1640

Rosella Carè and Olaf Weber

Performance relative to aspiration and SMEs' internationalization speed: the moderating effects of policy knowledge and institutional distance pp. 1641-1665

Ying Zhang and Cong Cheng

Economic institutions, political institutions and public debt in Sub-Saharan Africa pp. 1666-1685

Victoria Abena Nutassey, Bomi Cyril Nomlala and Mabutho Sibanda

Does gratuitous behaviour promote workplace nonviolence? Exploring the mediating role of constructive deviance pp. 1686-1704

Naval Garg and Nidhi Sharma

The impact of leadership behaviors on startup's entrepreneurship in Vietnamese Southern areas in the time of Covid-19 pp. 1705-1727

Thi-Hong-Diep Pham, Quoc Hoi Le and Huong Ho

The impact of COVID-19 information overload on Vietnamese consumers' online purchase intention pp. 1728-1751

Lydia Qianqian Li, Quynh Ngoc Bui and Hui Yan

Indian start-ups going public: return and volatility of stocks during bear and bull regimes pp. 1752-1772

Khanindra Ch. Das

The impact of heterogeneity of service trade policy restrictions on manufacturing exports of China: focus on free trade agreements pp. 1773-1798

Ming Gao and Fanchao Zhuo

Volume 20, issue 3, 2023

The impact of China's trade and FDI on Africa's GVC participation and economic upgrading pp. 933-960

Derrick Anquanah Cudjoe, Yumei He and Hanhui Hu

Examining the trade-led Kuznets hypothesis for emerging economies: a multivariate framework pp. 961-979

Neha Jain and Geetilaxmi Mohapatra

The choice of destination country of international franchise networks: the case of Mexican franchisors pp. 980-999

Cesario Armando Flores Villanueva, María del Carmen Gaytán Ramírez and Aleida Núñez García

Corporate philanthropy and corporate social irresponsibility during the COVID-19 pandemic: evidence from China pp. 1000-1018

Muhammad Ishfaq Ahmad, Martin Cepel, Enrico Battisti and Ramiz Ur Rehman

Corporate governance, enforcement institutions and corporate liquidity in the MENA region pp. 1019-1041

Charilaos Mertzanis, Nejla Ellili, Hazem Marashdeh and Haitham Nobanee

The key enablers of SMEs readiness in Industry 4.0: a case of Malaysia pp. 1042-1062

Daisy Mui Hung Kee, Miguel Cordova and Sabai Khin

Risk transmission between equity market of China and its trading partners: new evidence from various financial crises pp. 1063-1096

Ijaz Younis, Imran Yousaf, Waheed Ullah Shah and Cheng Longsheng

Imported inputs, firms' capabilities and productivity: evidence from emerging South Asian economies pp. 1097-1119

Muhammad Luqman and Ghulam Murtaza

Do international paid remittances hinder the financial development of GCC host countries? pp. 1120-1147

Faris Alshubiri and Syed Jamil

How does terrorism hollow out the sustainable economic growth in Big Ten Countries? pp. 1148-1169

Ahmet Keser, Ibrahim Cutcu, Sunil Tiwari, Mehmet Vahit Eren, S.S. Askar and Mohamed Abouhawwash

A decade of biodiversity conservation: insights into corporate social responsibility in an emerging market context pp. 1170-1189

Evelize Culpi Mann, Heitor Murilo Gomes, Amanda Jasmine Williamson and Manuel Castelo Branco

Under rising environmental uncertainty Chinese enterprises pursue fame or profits? Evidence from corporate social responsibility and financial investment pp. 1190-1213

Xudong Zhuang and Junshan Duan

Superposition effect of online news on fintech platforms pp. 1214-1234

Huosong Xia, Siyi Chen, Justin Z. Zhang and Yulong Liu

Technology investments from China into other emerging economies: a push and pull perspective on the Eurasia region pp. 1235-1259

Alvar Castello Esquerdo, Andrei Panibratov and Daria Klishevich

Is there a liability of foreignness or foreign privilege in developing nation compliance monitoring? pp. 1260-1286

Gary W. Florkowski

Business groups and the impact of industry relatedness on firms' borrowing costs pp. 1287-1310

Yane Chandera

Discard the false and retain the true: the effect of hypocrisy on the cognitive legitimacy of social enterprises pp. 1311-1327

Kun Zhang, Xiu-e Zhang and Xuejiao Xu

How the second largest shareholder affects cash dividends? An empirical study in China pp. 1328-1350

Qian Wang, Xiaobo Tang, Huigang Liang, Yajiong Xue and Xiaolin Sun

The growth effects of financial integration in the ASEAN countries pp. 1351-1370

Duc Hong Vo and Chi Minh Ho

Volume 20, issue 2, 2023

ESG-CFP relationship: exploring the moderating role of financial slack pp. 469-498

Aanchal Singh, Subir Verma and Samik Shome

Russian global export flow and potential: evidence from augmented gravity model pp. 499-514

Shujaat Abbas, Valentin Shtun, Veronika Sapogova and Vakhrushev Gleb

Government-business relations and strategic patenting: evidence from China's patent boom pp. 515-536

Ruoyan Zhu, Yin Li and Li Tang

Government support, employee motivation and job performance in the COVID-19 times: evidence from Turkish SMEs during the short work period pp. 537-560

Cevahir Uzkurt, Semih Ceyhan, Emre Burak Ekmekcioglu and Musab Talha Akpinar

The role of environmental concern and technology show-off on electric vehicles adoption: the case of Macau pp. 561-583

Alessandro Lampo, Susana C. Silva and Paulo Duarte

Do Turkish firms benefit from GVC participation? pp. 584-608

Abdullah Altun, Taner Turan and Halit Yanıkkaya

Ownership structure and firm sustainable investments: evidence from emerging markets pp. 609-637

Ameen Qasem, Abdulalem Mohammed, Enrico Battisti and Alberto Ferraris

How does high-performance work system influence employees' creativity? The role of critical reflection and human resource management attribution pp. 638-659

Phuong Tran Huy

Dynamic change of international arms trade network structure and its influence mechanism pp. 660-677

Xin-Yi Wang, Bo Chen and Yu Song

Dialect connectedness and tunneling: evidence from China pp. 678-700

Chen Song

Does overconfidence blur out the investment efficiency? The managerial overconfidence and internal financing effect on investment efficiency: evidence from MENA region pp. 701-721

Osama El-Ansary and Aya M. Ahmed

The impact of corruption on companies' engagement in sustainability reporting practices: an empirical examination pp. 722-744

Antonella Francesca Cicchiello, Amirreza Kazemikhasragh, Salvatore Perdichizzi and Andrea Rey

Can Confucian culture promote enterprise total factor productivity? Evidence from China pp. 745-766

Ni Xiong and Longzheng Du

Is manufacturing trade a stepping stone or an obstacle to service trade? pp. 767-786

Jian Chen, Di Zhao, Yan-Nan Yu and Si-Yuan Wang

Exploring the impact of ambient air quality standards on firm innovation: evidence from listed industrial companies in China pp. 787-804

Min Huang and Xiaobo Li

Social media and the bottom of the pyramid: a systematic literature review and future research agenda pp. 805-862

Jitender Kumar, Archit Vinod Tapar and Somraj Bhattacharjee

The relationship between auditing industry specialization and the relative derivatives use for earnings management: evidence from China pp. 863-886

Wen-Jye Hung, Pei-Gi Shu, Ya-Min Wang and Tsui-Lin Chiang

Diversity–performance nexus in an emerging economy: an investigation of family and non-family firms pp. 887-912

Md Tariqul Islam, Shrabani Saha and Mahfuzur Rahman

FDI and productivity: facts versus fiction of high growth pp. 913-932

Amin Sokhanvar

Volume 20, issue 1, 2023

Corporate tax avoidance and stock price crash risk: the moderating effects of corporate governance pp. 1-25

Hanh Minh Thai, Khue Ngoc Dang, Normaziah Mohd Nor, Hien Thi Nguyen and Khiem Van Nguyen

Investigating pension choice factors among the faculty of public sector universities in Pakistan pp. 26-53

Muhammad Wahab, Muhammad Aamir Khan, Muhammad Siddique and Fakhrul Hasan

Spatial relationship between financial development, energy consumption and economic growth in emerging markets pp. 54-73

Minh Nguyen and Bui Hoang Ngoc

Herding or reverse herding: the reaction to change in investor sentiment in the Chinese and Pakistani markets pp. 74-91

Muhammad Fayyaz Sheikh, Aamir Inam Bhutta and Tahira Parveen

Does financial development enhance the growth effect of FDI? A multidimensional analysis in emerging and developing Asia pp. 92-134

Thu-Ha Thi An, Shin-Hui Chen and Kuo-Chun Yeh

Volatility transmission dynamics between energy and financial indices of emerging markets: a comparison between the subprime crisis and the COVID-19 pandemic pp. 135-156

Jesús Molina-Muñoz, Andrés Mora–Valencia, Javier Perote and Santiago Rodríguez-Raga

Move to innovation: place-based industrial relocation policy and firm innovation in China pp. 157-186

Xian Zheng, Jinchuan Huang and Ziqing Yuan

The influence of government affiliations on firm product innovation in a dynamic institutional environment: insights from China pp. 187-208

Chun Yang, Bart Bossink and Peter Peverelli

Performance of franchisee: the role of reciprocal resources, relationship quality and cultural sensitivity pp. 209-229

Tien Dung Luu, Khanh Huyen Nguyen Mai, Cuong Chi Huynh, Ngoc Huong Thi Phan, Nga Thanh Le and Thao Nguyen Diep Le

How to evaluate company directors at state owned enterprises? A framework of virtue and competence based on the Chinese experience pp. 230-258

Xuhong Xu, Tiancheng Hu, Rui Guo, Shang Chen and Lutao Ning

Role of perceived brand globalness and localness in developing consumer word-of-mouth in the hospitality industry pp. 259-277

Asif Ali Safeer and Yewang Zhou

Family control, R&D expenses and firm efficiency: evidence from Taiwanese cultural and creative industries pp. 278-298

Qian Long Kweh, Hanh Thi My Le, Irene Wei Kiong Ting and Wen-Min Lu

The impact of Covid-19 pandemic on the value relevance of cash flows: evidence from banks pp. 299-315

Heba Abou-El-Sood

Investigating the effects of institutional distance and experience on acquisition performance across emerging markets pp. 316-336

Martin A. Goetz and Dirk Morschett

Examining significance of “downside beta” as a measure of risk – evidence from Indian equity market pp. 337-365

Sivakumar Menon, Pitabas Mohanty, Uday Damodaran and Divya Aggarwal

The role of digital business transformation in frugal innovation and SMEs’ resilience in emerging markets pp. 366-386

Khaled Al Omoush, Carlos Lassala and Samuel Ribeiro-Navarrete

Are political connections a curse for banks of the MENA region? The moderating effect of ownership structure pp. 387-406

Imen Khanchel, Naima Lassoued and Oummema Ferchichi

The role of signals in new venture financing in the context of an emerging market: a configurational approach pp. 407-427

Başak Topaler and Gülcan Adar

Extreme risk spillovers and hedging strategies between Indonesia sectorial stocks and commodity markets pp. 428-467

Rim El Khoury, Walid Mensi, Muneer M. Alshater and Sanghoon Kang