International Journal of Economics and Finance

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Volume 18, issue 10, 2026

Understanding the Determinants of Investor’s Subjective Risk Perception and Their Divergence from the Investor’s Objective Risk pp. 1

Laura Barbieri, Elena Calegari and Andrea Lippi

Usage of Low-Cost Entrant and the Impact on Firm Performance: An Empirical Analysis of Private Security Firms in Nakuru County, Kenya pp. 14

Ann Wanjiru Kimunya and S. Makau A. Muathe

Do Cocoa Certification Programmes Improve Farmers’ Income? Evidence from Côte d’Ivoire pp. 24

Yaya Ouattara and N’Golo Konaté

Digital Banking Quality Service and Customers’ Perception (Lebanese Banks) pp. 40

Ghada Shami and Hasan Kanso

Influence of Short Selling Mechanism on Equity Pledge Behaviors of Major Shareholders: Evidence from China’s A Share Market pp. 53

Yue Liang, Huiguan Ding, Baixue Chen and Shiwei Su

Government Cash Transfers and Poverty Reduction in Kenya: Evidence from a DEMETRA CGE-Microsimulation Model pp. 68

Celina Mutie, Angelica Njuguna and Nelson Wawire

Volume 18, issue 9, 2026

Multidimensional Portfolio Optimization in the Turkish Electricity Market: A PGP-MVS Approach pp. 1

Fazıl Gã–kgã–z and Hakan SÃœMER

Does Foreign Direct Investment Increase Tax Revenues in Côte d’Ivoire: An ARDL Analysis pp. 16

André Gbato

Working Capital Management and Firm Value in Bangladesh: Do Cash Conversion Cycle Components Matter Differently? pp. 34

Tasneema Afrin and Ziad Husain Zami

Asymmetric Exchange Rate Effects on Brazilian Trade Balance pp. 46

Antonio Clecio de Brito, Elano Ferreira Arruda and Cristiano da Costa da Silva

Traditional Formal Debt Finance and Financial Performance of Small and Medium-Size Manufacturing Enterprises in Nairobi City County, Kenya pp. 63

Wambia Ochieng Wilson, Ambrose Jagongo and Margaret Kosgei

Green Governance, Climate Investment, and Economic Resilience: Institutional Quality and the Impact of Global Crises pp. 74

Dimitra Mitsi

Effectiveness of Inflation and Monetary Targeting Frameworks in Ghana: A Comparative VAR Analysis pp. 101

Alasana Njie and Marshal Padenga

The Impact of Sustainable Finance on Social Aspects in Arab Countries pp. 114

Lama Wajdi Hamzeh

Volume 18, issue 8, 2026

Forecasting Weekly S&P 500 Returns Using Machine Learning: Evidence from Technical and Volume-Based Indicators pp. 1

George Chang and Esther Ochieng

Trade Openness, Exchange Rate Volatility and FDI Inflows in Italy and the European Union pp. 18

Giuseppe Granata and Giancarlo Scozzese

A Behavioral Scorecard Model Using Survival Analysis pp. 28

Cheng Lee and Hsi Lee

The Brazilian Space Sectoral Innovation System: State Preponderance and Institutional Concentration pp. 48

Andrea Cabello, Luciana Nepomuceno and Michele Melo

The Determinants of the Price of Live Cattle in Brazil pp. 58

Eduardo Vecchio Bragança da Silva and Michel Alexandre

Volume 18, issue 7, 2026

Fiscal Rules, Green Investment, and Debt Sustainabilty: A Conditional Analysis for European Countries pp. 1

Dimitra Mitsi

Interest Rate and Sectoral Return Volatility at the Nairobi Securities Exchange, Kenya pp. 22

James Baariu Mungiria, Charity Njoka and Vinsent Mutswenje

Degrees Deferred, Rent Unpaid: Educational Non-Completion and Rent Delinquency Among Student Loan Borrowers pp. 37

Fan Liu

Deposit Beta Across Monetary Cycles: Evidence from U.S. Banking Dynamics pp. 45

Temitope Babalola, Saheed Babatunde Abdulahi and J. D Jayaraman

Effect of Financial Inclusion on Women’s Economic Empowerment in Kenya pp. 60

Mwanamaka Amani Mabruki, Tabitha Kiriti-Nganga, Rosemary Atieno and Peter Muriu

Clustering and Banking Interconnectivity: Identification of Contagion Channels in ECOWAS pp. 72

Abdoulaye Soumaila

Volume 18, issue 6, 2026

A Bayesian Analysis of the Fiscal Dominance Hypothesis in Brazil pp. 1

Francisco J. S. Rocha, Heriberto Brito Pereira and Atila Amaral Brilhante

Dependent Nation: The Primary Economic Reason for Government Failure and Under-Development in Liberia pp. 11

Stephen H. Gobewole

The Impact of Sustainable Finance on Environmental Aspects in Arab Countries pp. 27

Lama Wajdi Hamzeh

Strange Behavior of Risk-Averse Utility Functions Used With Prospects: A Puzzle and Its Solution pp. 40

Jeremiah Allen

Industrial Robot Application and the Manufacturing Value Chain Resilience: Evidence from China’s Listed Manufacturing Firms pp. 44

Weili Xie, Shuqing Zou, Qifan Zhang and Xu Dong

Corporate Social Responsibility as a Risk Factor in Asset Pricing: Evidence from Multi-Factor Models pp. 59

Ioannis Karakostas

Volume 18, issue 5, 2026

Interest Rate Capping and Commercial Banks’ Lending to Private and Public Sectors in Kenya pp. 1

Philemon Abayo and Julius Korir

Impact of Household Debt on Ownership of Financial Assets pp. 14

Kofi Appiah Mensah

FDI and Fixed Capital Formation Private Sector in Emerging Economies: The Case of Egypt pp. 25

Emad Omar Elhendawy

Fertility in Honduras pp. 38

Luis Rene Caceres Araniva

A Systematic Literature Review on Women’s Participation in Auditing: Gender Diversity, ESG and Accountability pp. 66

Kamilah Almousa and Nafisah Yami

Volume 18, issue 4, 2026

A Preliminary Analysis of the 2025 US Tariffs and Their Impact on EU and Italian Firms pp. 1

Oscar Domenichelli

Assessing the Impact of Monetary Policy on Economic Growth: An Empirical Study of Money Supply and Economic Expansion in Nigeria pp. 9

Oluwagbemiga Ojumu, Gbolahan Solomon Osho and Victor Amadi

Socio-Demographic Factors Influencing Retirement Savings in Japan and the Impact of Digital Financial Inclusion pp. 27

Jared Martin U. Desello

Asset Prices and Current Account Imbalances: A Neo-Hobsonian Analysis of the United States pp. 37

Yubo Xu and Anthony William Donald Anastasi

Intra-Household Bargaining Power and Expenditure on Children’ Education in Brazil pp. 49

Fernando Pozzobon, Marcos Vinicio Wink Junior and Henrique da Cruz

The Impact of Money Supply and Interest Rates on Stock Prices: Insights from Two New Behavioral Experiments and a Proposal for a New Price to Earnings Ratio pp. 66

Christian A. Conrad

Non-Linear Effect of Public Spending on Economic Growth: Evidence from Brazilian States pp. 79

Diego Araujo de Lima and Roberto Ferreira

Volume 18, issue 3, 2026

Determinants Artificial Intelligence Adoption in Accounting: Relational Study on Innovation, Digital Knowledge, and Perceived Usefulness pp. 1

Wênyka Preston Leite Batista da Costa and Jandeson Dantas da Silva

Integrating ESG Factors into the Business Valuation: Mathematical Model Development and Underlying Assumption Framework pp. 13

Amarbayar Tulga

Bitcoin for a Passive U.S. Stock Market Investor pp. 25

George Chang

Comparative Analysis of Online Shopping Behavior Among International and Chinese Students pp. 32

Giriteka Francis Ronet, Solomon Boamah and Gao Shengbing

Does the COVID-19 Pandemic Highlights the Value of Firm’s ESG Performance? pp. 54

Ching-Feng Chen and Yuan Chang

Financial and Socio-Environmental Returns in Saudi Impact Funds: Synergies Versus Trade-Offs pp. 84

Mohammad Hariri

Volume 18, issue 2, 2026

Public Policy for Regional Development in Brazil: Research, Development, and Innovation as Input for Open Data pp. 1

José Antonio De França, Magda de Lima Lucio and Eduardo Correa Tavares

Design of a Financial Indicators Analysis System Based on AI Technology pp. 11

Bian Linlin, Yang Zehao and Du Yi

Remittances Inflow and Electricity Consumption: Empirical Evidence from Nepal pp. 19

Mani Ratna Lamsal, Madhav Prasad Dahal and Jeevanath Devkota

Dynamic Connectivity and Contagion Risk among Energy Sector Stocks in Brazil pp. 35

Mairton N. Silva, Marcelo O. Passos, Vinícius B. Pacheco, Mathias Tessmann and Alexandre V. Lima

The Brazilian Fiscal Storm: Public Consumption, Indebtedness, and Constraints on Growth pp. 52

Ricardo da Costa Nunes and Selene Peres Peres Nunes

Volume 18, issue 1, 2026

The Methodology of Estimation Mattress Deposit: The High Cash Preference Country Japan pp. 1

Nobuo Oura

Wealth, Rationality, and Morality pp. 9

Kenneth S. Choie

Credit and Investment in Benin’s Economic Growth: Insights from ARDL Analysis pp. 15

Jessica Katia Mahougnon Babi

Labor Productivity, Fertility, Development and Antidevelopment in Mexico and Central America pp. 30

Luis Rene Caceres

Assessing Systemic Risk in Taiwan’s Financial Holding Industry: A Network Analysis of VaR, CoVaR, and COVID-19 Impacts pp. 55

Sheng-Jung Li, En- Der Su and Wang Jen-Hung

Rethinking the Institute of Money in the Context of the Emergence of Digital Currencies pp. 72

Veronika V. Alexey Alhanaqtah and Omar Jraid Alhanaqtah