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Volume 50, issue 60, 2018

Current market conditions for veterinary services in the U.S pp. 6501-6511

Clinton L. Neill, Rodney Holcomb and B Brorsen

Financial development, economic growth and convergence clubs pp. 6512-6528

Tolina Fufa and Jaebeom Kim

Strategies can be expensive too! The value spread and asset allocation in global equity markets pp. 6529-6546

Adam Zaremba and Mehmet Umutlu

Hospital staff shortage: the role of the competitiveness of pay of different groups of nursing staff on staff shortage pp. 6547-6552

Simon Combes, Robert Francis Elliott and Diane Skåtun

Understanding the equilibrium dynamics of European broadband diffusion pp. 6553-6568

Hiroaki Suenaga and Gary Madden

A critique of the paper by Kanabar, R. and Simmons, P. (2016), ‘To defer or not to defer? UK state pension and work decisions in a lifecycle model’, Applied Economics, 48, 58, 5699-5716 pp. 6569-6575

John Dagpunar

Access prices, unbundling and product variety in European Internet markets pp. 6576-6587

Edmond Baranes and Scott Savage

Volume 50, issue 59, 2018

Toward a new deal for Saudi Arabia: oil or Islamic stock market investment? pp. 6355-6363

Fredj Jawadi, Nabila Jawadi and Abdoulkarim Idi Cheffou

Internal Devaluations and Equilibrium Exchange Rates: new evidences and perspectives for the EMU pp. 6364-6381

Jamel Saadaoui

Backtesting Basel III: evaluating the market risk of past crises through the current regulation pp. 6382-6396

Marcelo Zeuli and André Carvalhal

Trading by estimating the quantized forward distribution pp. 6397-6405

Attila Ceffer, Norbert Fogarasi and Janos Levendovszky

Sovereign debt in emerging market countries: not all of them are serial defaulters pp. 6406-6443

Gilles Dufrénot and Anne Paret

Does an Islamic label cause stock price comovements and commonality in liquidity? pp. 6444-6457

Asem Alhomaidi, M. Kabir Hassan, Duygu Zirek and Abdulrahman Alhassan

Do markets learn to rationally expect US interest rates? An anchoring approach pp. 6458-6480

Georges Prat and Remzi Uctum

Assessing monetary policies in the Eurozone, U.S., U.K. and Japan: new evidence from the post-crisis period pp. 6481-6500

Evangelos Salachas, Nikiforos Laopodis and Georgios Kouretas

Volume 50, issue 58, 2018

Does aid affect inequality? pp. 6249-6262

Hidefumi Kasuga and Yuichi Morita

The role of corporate governance strength in crisis and non-crisis times pp. 6263-6284

Bakr Al-Gamrh, Ku Nor Izah Ku Ismail and Redhwan Al-Dhamari

Extreme events and the cumulative distribution of net gains in gambling and structured products pp. 6285-6300

Frédéric Vrins and Mikael Petitjean

Firm heterogeneity in sources of total factor productivity growth for Japanese manufacturing firms pp. 6301-6315

Sangho Kim

Contributions in linear public goods experiments with stranger matching: two motivations pp. 6316-6326

Tsuyoshi Nihonsugi, Hiroshi Nakano, Katsuhiko Nishizaki and Takafumi Yamakawa

Estimating the monetary benefits of medicare eligibility for reducing the symptoms of dementia pp. 6327-6340

Robert Brent

Using regression tree ensembles to model interaction effects: a graphical approach pp. 6341-6354

Fritz Schiltz, Chiara Masci, Tommaso Agasisti and Daniel Horn

Volume 50, issue 57, 2018

The effect of financial development on economic growth: a meta-analysis pp. 6128-6148

Michiel Bijlsma, Clemens Kool and Marielle Non

Climate change, health care access and regional influence on components of U.S. agricultural productivity pp. 6149-6164

Darlington Sabasi and C. Shumway

A reexamination on the effect of bank competition on bank non-performing loans pp. 6165-6173

Alan T. Wang

Do long-term interest rates drive GDP and inflation in small open economies? Evidence from Poland pp. 6174-6192

Grzegorz Wesoƚowski

Do small pecuniary incentives motivate residential peak energy reductions? Experimental evidence pp. 6193-6202

Andrew Royal and Galib Rustamov

Optimal monetary policy revisited: does considering US real-time data change things? pp. 6203-6219

Steven Cassou, C. Scott and Jesús Vázquez

An earnings, liquidity, and market model pp. 6220-6248

Robert G. Snigaroff and David Wroblewski

Volume 50, issue 56, 2018

Pricing and hedging options with GARCH-stable proxy volatilities pp. 6034-6046

Sharif Mozumder, M. Humayun Kabir and Michael Dempsey

Score-driven Markov-switching EGARCH models: an application to systematic risk analysis pp. 6047-6060

Szabolcs Blazsek, Han-Chiang Ho and Su-Ping Liu

Does branch network size influence positively the management performance of Japanese regional banks? pp. 6061-6072

Kazumine Kondo

Regulation and investment in the U.S. telecommunications industry pp. 6073-6084

George Ford

A longitudinal assessment on the economic effects of hosting major sporting events pp. 6085-6099

Huei-Wen Lin and Huei-Fu Lu

Professionals inside the board room: accounting expertise of directors and dividend policy pp. 6100-6111

Zheng Qiao, Ken Y. Chen and Shengmin Hung

Economic inefficiency in a revenue setting: the Norwegian whitefish fishery pp. 6112-6127

Frank Asche and Kristin H. Roll

Volume 50, issue 55, 2018

Spillovers between Bitcoin and other assets during bear and bull markets pp. 5935-5949

Elie Bouri, Mahamitra Das, Rangan Gupta and David Roubaud

Some stylized facts of the cryptocurrency market pp. 5950-5965

Wei Zhang, Pengfei Wang, Xiao Li and Dehua Shen

Performance of private higher education institutions in Vietnam: evidence using DEA-based bootstrap directional distance approach with quasi-fixed inputs pp. 5966-5978

Renato A. Villano and Carolyn-Dung T. T. Tran

Impact of innovation policies on small, medium and large Brazilian firms pp. 5979-5995

Ana Paula Avellar and Marisa Botelho

The persistence of profits in banking: an international comparison pp. 5996-6009

Klaus Gugler and Evgeni Peev

Liquidity in Asian markets: Intensity of Regional and global linkages pp. 6010-6023

Suraj Kumar and Krishna Prasanna

A comprehensive study on smart beta strategies in the A-share market pp. 6024-6033

Lixin Cai, Yong Jin, Qiulin Qi and Xin Xu

Volume 50, issue 54, 2018

Cross-sectional and time-series momentum returns: are Islamic stocks different? pp. 5830-5845

Muhammad Cheema and Gilbert Nartea

Optimizing tracking error-constrained portfolios pp. 5846-5858

Michael Maxwell, Michael Daly, Daniel Thomson and Gary van Vuuren

Retirement and health behaviour pp. 5859-5876

Dusanee Kesavayuth, Robert Rosenman and Vasileios Zikos

Do mispricing and financial constraints matter for investment decisions? pp. 5877-5892

Chih-Liang Liu and Yi-Mien Lin

Distance and government resource allocation: from the perspective of environmental information disclosure policy change pp. 5893-5902

Sheng Yao and Shiyi Li

Returns to education in China: a meta-analysis pp. 5903-5919

Sefa Awaworyi Churchill and Vinod Mishra

Multi-product firms, heterogeneous quality and exporting behaviour: product-level evidence from the movie industry pp. 5920-5934

Yihong Tang, Jing Yan and Feng Yu

Volume 50, issue 53, 2018

Insiders vs. outsiders in the hotel sector pp. 5698-5711

Olivier Beaumais and Sauveur Giannoni

Causal effects of the United States and Japan on Pacific-Rim stock markets: nonparametric quantile causality approach pp. 5712-5727

Mehmet Balcilar, Rangan Gupta, Duc Khuong Nguyen and Mark Wohar

Price transmission and local market power: empirical evidence from the Austrian gasoline market pp. 5728-5746

Jens-Peter Loy, Carsten Steinhagen, Christoph Weiss and Birgit Koch

Trigger warning: the causal impact of gun ownership on suicide pp. 5747-5765

David C. Vitt, Alexander McQuoid, Charles Moore and Stephen Sawyer

Investment climate, outward orientation and manufacturing firm productivity: new empirical evidence pp. 5766-5794

Marie-Ange Véganzonès and H. T. M. Nguyen

Credit demand and supply shocks in Italy during the Great Recession pp. 5795-5813

Andrea Cipollini and Fabio Parla

Should I stay or should I go? An econometric analysis of retirement decisions by couples pp. 5814-5829

Berangere Legendre, Annaig-C. Pedrant and Mareva Sabatier

Volume 50, issue 52, 2020

Foreign direct investment in OECD countries: a special focus in the case of Greece pp. 5579-5591

Nicholas Baltas, Mike Tsionas and Konstantinos Baltas

Foreign direct investment in OECD countries: a special focus in the case of Greece pp. 5579-5591

Nicholas Baltas, Mike Tsionas and Konstantinos Baltas

A reliable performance measure to differentiate China’s actively managed open-end equity mutual funds pp. 5592-5603

Ali Kutan, Hai Lin, Ping-Wen Sun and Bin Yu

A reliable performance measure to differentiate China’s actively managed open-end equity mutual funds pp. 5592-5603

Ali Kutan, Hai Lin, Ping-Wen Sun and Bin Yu

Contagion effects of sovereign credit rating revisions on the real economy: is it trade or finance? pp. 5604-5619

Hsien-Yi Chen and Shu-Ling Yang

Contagion effects of sovereign credit rating revisions on the real economy: is it trade or finance? pp. 5604-5619

Hsien-Yi Chen and Shu-Ling Yang

How a race to the bottom can make you fat pp. 5620-5640

Gregmar Galinato and You Zhou

How a race to the bottom can make you fat pp. 5620-5640

Gregmar Galinato and You Zhou

Is energy consumption sensitive to foreign capital inflows and currency devaluation in Pakistan? pp. 5641-5658

Muhammad Shahbaz, Amatul Razzaq Chaudhary and Syed Jawad Hussain Shahzad

Is energy consumption sensitive to foreign capital inflows and currency devaluation in Pakistan? pp. 5641-5658

Muhammad Shahbaz, Amatul Razzaq Chaudhary and Syed Jawad Hussain Shahzad

Targeted characteristics and use of socially marketed preventive health goods: evidence from condoms in sub-Saharan Africa pp. 5659-5671

Nicholas Wilson

Targeted characteristics and use of socially marketed preventive health goods: evidence from condoms in sub-Saharan Africa pp. 5659-5671

Nicholas Wilson

Monetary union in Latin America: an assessment in the context of optimum currency area pp. 5672-5697

Kurt Hafner and Lennart Kampe

Monetary union in Latin America: an assessment in the context of optimum currency area pp. 5672-5697

Kurt Hafner and Lennart Kampe

Volume 50, issue 51, 2018

Does it really pay to do better? Exploring the financial effects of changes in CSR ratings pp. 5464-5482

Mohammed Benlemlih, Jamil Jaballah and Jonathan Peillex

Growth, profits and foreign ownership in the Brazilian banking industry pp. 5483-5494

María del Mar Miralles-Quiros, José Luis Miralles-Quiros and Julio Daza-Izquierdo

Analysts herding: when does sentiment matter? pp. 5495-5509

Natividad Blasco, Pilar Corredor and Elena Ferrer

Portfolio management with tail dependence pp. 5510-5520

Daniel Reed Bergmann, Jose Roberto Ferreira Savoia, Claudio Felisoni de Angelo, Eduardo Augusto do Rosário Contani and Fabiana Lopes da Silva

Cross-country evidence on the distributional impact of fiscal policy pp. 5521-5542

Simone Salotti and Carmine Trecroci

Public capital in the 21st century: as productive as ever? pp. 5543-5560

Jasper De Jong, Marien Ferdinandusse and J. Funda

Active labour market policies in Germany: do regional labour markets benefit? pp. 5561-5578

Rüdiger Wapler, Daniel Werner and Katja Wolf

Volume 50, issue 50, 2018

The impact of mobile financial services’ usage on microfinance delinquency pp. 5354-5365

Toni Mora and Francesc Prior

The empirical relationship between commitment enhancement devices and terrorism pp. 5366-5380

Kendrick Morales, Prosper Raynold and Jing Li

Directors network centrality and earnings quality pp. 5381-5400

Bright Gershion Godigbe, Chin Man Chui and Chih-Liang Liu

Investor sentiment and the prediction of stock returns: a quantile regression approach pp. 5401-5415

Chaoqun Ma, Shisong Xiao and Zonggang Ma

Plant-level employment development before collective displacements: comparing mass layoffs, plant closures and bankruptcies pp. 5416-5435

Daniel Fackler, Steffen Müller and Jens Stegmaier

Chinese accounting restatement and the timeliness of annual report pp. 5436-5453

Chen Ma, Hui Du and Junrui Zhang

An econometric analysis of cognitive impairment and healthcare utilization in the ageing population pp. 5454-5463

Brenda Gannon, James Banks, James Nazroo and Luke Munford

Volume 50, issue 49, 2018

A tale of two Italian cities: brand-level milk demand and price competition pp. 5239-5252

Stefan Hirsch, Giulia Tiboldo and Rigoberto Lopez

Minimum wages and the wage distribution in Estonia pp. 5253-5268

Simona Ferraro, Jaanika Meriküll and Karsten Staehr

Alcohol consumption, censorship and misjudgement pp. 5269-5276

Kenneth Clements, Haiyan Liu and Yashar Tarverdi

Industry-level determinants of the linkage between credit and stock markets pp. 5277-5301

Syed Jawad Hussain Shahzad, Román Ferrer, Shawkat Hammoudeh and Rania Jammazi

Can immigrants insure against shocks as well as the native-born? pp. 5302-5315

Asad Islam, Steven Stillman and Christopher Worswick

Nexus between economic sanctions and inflation: a case study in Iran pp. 5316-5334

Hamidreza Ghorbani Dastgerdi, Zarinah Binti Yusof and Muhammad Shahbaz

Herding behaviour and the declining value relevance of accounting information: evidence from an emerging stock market pp. 5335-5353

Muhammad Imran Chaudhry and Abdoul G. Sam

Volume 50, issue 48, 2018

The impact of regional competition on the health care industry pp. 5135-5141

Dakshina De Silva, Hojin Jung and Georgia Kosmopoulou

Financing constraints and investment efficiency: evidence from a panel of Canadian forest firms pp. 5142-5154

Abu Reza Mohammad Islam and Robin Hang Luo

Optimal pricing when rational consumers anticipate monitoring cost pp. 5155-5163

Xuan Tang and Xiaona Zheng

X-efficiency and economies of scale in pension fund administration and investment pp. 5164-5188

Gosse A.G. Alserda, Jacob Bikker and Fieke S.G. Van Der Lecq

Estimating state-industry employment, with an application to industrial localization pp. 5189-5203

Andrew Cassey and Ben Smith

Dealer behaviour in the Euro money market during times of crisis pp. 5204-5219

Falko Fecht and Stefan Reitz

Is regional integration in the CFA zone sustainable? pp. 5220-5237

Blaise Gnimassoun, Désiré Avom and Joseph Keneck Massil

Volume 50, issue 47, 2018

Sovereign bond market dependencies and crisis transmission around the eurozone debt crisis: a dynamic copula approach pp. 5031-5049

Stelios Bekiros, Shawkat Hammoudeh, Rania Jammazi and Duc Khuong Nguyen

Does preschool education attendance matter? Evidence from a natural experiment in Spain pp. 5050-5063

Daniel Santín and Gabriela Sicilia

Is diversity good or bad? Evidence from eSports teams analysis pp. 5064-5075

Petr Parshakov, Dennis Coates and Marina Zavertiaeva

Does R&D spur productivity growth in Australia’s broadacre agriculture? A semi-parametric smooth coefficient approach pp. 5076-5093

Farid Khan, Ruhul Salim and Kai Sun

Vertical price transmission in the Egyptian tomato sector after the Arab Spring pp. 5094-5109

Osama Ahmed

Forecasting Bordeaux wine prices using state-space methods pp. 5110-5121

Stephen Bazen and Jean-Marie Cardebat

Energy, unemployment and trade pp. 5122-5134

Shuddhasattwa Rafiq, Ruhul Salim and Pasquale Sgro

Volume 50, issue 46, 2018

Prospective measures of competitive balance application to money lines in the national hockey league pp. 4925-4936

R. Alan Bowman, James Lambrinos and Thomas Ashman

Pricing strategies: who leads and who follows in the air and rail passenger markets in Italy pp. 4937-4953

Angela Bergantino, Claudia Capozza and Mauro Capurso

Information and housing search: theory and evidence from China market pp. 4954-4967

Leiju Qiu and Daxuan Zhao

Immigration and economic growth: do origin and destination matter? pp. 4968-4984

Youngho Kang and Byung-Yeon Kim

Investigating stationarity in tourist arrivals to India using panel KPSS with sharp drifts and smooth breaks pp. 4985-4998

Hong Xie, Aviral Tiwari and Tsangyao Chang

Channel competition and coordination of a dual-channel supply chain with demand and cost disruptions pp. 4999-5016

Chunhua Tang, Honglin Yang, Erbao Cao and Kin Keung Lai

CSR disclosure and sustainable supplier management: a small to medium-sized enterprises perspective pp. 5017-5030

Rébecca Stekelorum, Issam Laguir and Jamal Elbaz

Volume 50, issue 45, 2018

External shocks, consumption-smoothing and capital mobility in India: evidence from an intertemporal optimization approach pp. 4814-4829

Bhavesh Garg and K.P. Prabheesh

Son preference, children’s gender and parents’ time allocation: evidence from China pp. 4830-4846

Shiyu Bo

Has the large firm training advantage declined during the 2000s? pp. 4847-4865

C. Jeffrey Waddoups

The impact of 9-year compulsory education: quasi-experimental evidence from Taiwan pp. 4866-4878

Junchao Zhang

Market access and occupational upgrading: evidence from the 19th century American transportation network pp. 4879-4900

Jeff Chan

How natural disasters affect the evolution of grain markets: evidence from 18th-century China pp. 4901-4911

Yao Li, Jianqing Ruan and Chunhui Ye

Patents vs publications and R&D: three sides of the same coin? Panel Smooth Transition Regression (PSTR) for OECD and BRICS countries pp. 4912-4923

Roula Inglesi-Lotz, Abdelaziz Hakimi and A. Pouris

Volume 50, issue 44, 2018

What factors drive individual misperceptions of the returns to schooling in Tanzania? Some lessons for education policy pp. 4705-4723

Plamen Nikolov and Nusrat Jimi

Speculation and corn prices pp. 4724-4744

Xiaoli Etienne, Scott H. Irwin and Philip Garcia

Can cryptocurrencies be a safe haven: a tail risk perspective analysis pp. 4745-4762

Wenjun Feng, Yiming Wang and Zhengjun Zhang

Assessing the role of components of life satisfaction pp. 4763-4773

Shui Ki Wan and Long Zhao

Competition and commercial banks risk-taking: evidence from Sub-Saharan Africa region pp. 4774-4787

Joseph Olorunfemi Akande, Farai Kwenda and Dimu Ehalaiye

Do bank bondholders price banks’ ability to manage risk/return? pp. 4788-4802

Cécile Casteuble, Emmanuelle Nys and Philippe Rous

The domino effect of credit defaults: test of asymmetric default correlations using realised default data pp. 4803-4813

Leon Li and Carl Chen

Volume 50, issue 43, 2018

Culture matters: what cultural values influence budget transparency? pp. 4593-4605

Robert M. McNab and Son D. Wilson

The effect of a wife’s retirement on her husband’s mental health pp. 4606-4616

Kadir Atalay and Rong Zhu

Effects of asset purchases and financial stability measures on term premia in the euro area pp. 4617-4631

Richhild Moessner

The contribution of weather variability to economic sectors pp. 4632-4649

Miia Parnaudeau and Jean-Louis Bertrand

The role of pregnancy health problems on maternal smoking behaviours pp. 4650-4670

Jihui Chen and Dimitrios Nikolaou

Diversification versus optimality: is there really a diversification puzzle? pp. 4671-4693

Sergio Ortobelli Lozza, Wing-Keung Wong, Frank Fabozzi and Martin Egozcue

Mortgage product diversity: responding to consumer demand or protecting lender profit? An asymmetric panel analysis pp. 4694-4704

Jeremy Nguyen, Abbas Valadkhani and Russell Smyth

Volume 50, issue 42, 2018

Real exchange rates and job flows: evidence from Turkey pp. 4489-4499

Ergun Dogan, M. Qamarul Islam and Mehmet Yazici

Does Shariah compliance make interest rate sensitivity of Islamic equities lower? An industry level analysis under different market states pp. 4500-4521

Zaghum Umar, Syed Jawad Hussain Shahzad, Román Ferrer and Francisco Jareño

Mass media effects on trading activities: television broadcasting evidence from Japan pp. 4522-4539

Hiroyuki Aman, Norihiro Kasuga and Hiroshi Moriyasu

Inflation, real economic growth and unemployment expectations: an empirical analysis based on the ECB survey of professional forecasters pp. 4540-4555

Simon Sosvilla-Rivero and María del Carmen Ramos-Herrera

Effects of a holiday trip on health and quality of life: evidence from a natural experiment in South Korea pp. 4556-4569

Sangkon Park, Cheolsung Park and Changhui Kang

The impact of product innovation on firm-level markup and productivity: evidence from China pp. 4570-4581

Xiaoyong Dai and Liwei Cheng

The price of pretty: characteristics of black Tahitian pearls and their implicit values pp. 4582-4591

Jana Hilsenroth, Sherry L. Larkin and Thomas K. Frazer

Volume 50, issue 41, 2018

The time-varying relationship between credit spreads and employment growth pp. 4387-4401

Yimin Xu and Jakob de Haan

Winners and losers from financial derivatives use: evidence from community banks pp. 4402-4417

Xuan Shen and Valentina Hartarska

Directional time-varying partial correlation with the Gaussian copula–DCC–GARCH model pp. 4418-4426

Jong-Min Kim and Hojin Jung

The quality and quantity of bank intermediation and economic growth: evidence from Asia Pacific pp. 4427-4446

Xiaoqing (Maggie) Fu, Yongjia (Rebecca) Lin and Philip Molyneux

Reputation and the league standing effect: the case of a split season in minor league baseball pp. 4447-4455

Nola Agha and Thomas Rhoads

Putting the present value model into practice: a comparison of two alternative approaches pp. 4456-4469

Jan R. Kim and Keunsuk Chung

China’s government finance and food security nexus: a regime switching analysis pp. 4470-4487

Jane Du and Cheng King

Erratum pp. 4488-4488

The Editors

Volume 50, issue 40, 2018

A comparison of regret-based and utility-based discrete choice modelling – an empirical illustration with hospital bed choice pp. 4295-4305

Pavitra Paul, Claudia Berlin, Maud Maessen and Hannu Valtonen

Is retention beneficial to low-achieving students? Evidence from Portugal pp. 4306-4317

Luis Nunes, Ana Reis and Carmo Seabra

An alternative approach for portfolio performance evaluation: enabling fund evaluation relative to peer group via Malkiel’s monkey pp. 4318-4327

Yongjae Lee, Do-Gyun Kwon, Woo Chang Kim and Frank Fabozzi

The impact of ethnic diversity on microenterprise start-ups pp. 4328-4342

Sefa Awaworyi Churchill and Vinod Mishra

A requiem for the Australian motor vehicle industry pp. 4343-4359

Lila J. Truett and Dale B. Truett

Economies of scale in Norwegian electricity distribution: a quantile regression approach pp. 4360-4372

Ørjan Mydland, Erik Haugom and Gudbrand Lien

Modelling the impact of central bank intervention on exchange rate volatility under inflation targeting pp. 4373-4386

Lorna Katusiime and Frank Agbola

Volume 50, issue 39, 2018

Do environment regulations matter for EU-MENA trade? pp. 4197-4221

Myriam Ramzy and Chahir Zaki

Economic policy uncertainty and real output: evidence from the G7 countries pp. 4222-4233

Khandokar Istiak and Apostolos Serletis

Fear connectedness among asset classes pp. 4234-4249

Julián Andrada-Félix, Adrian Fernandez-Perez and Simon Sosvilla-Rivero

Behavioural responses to science-based eco-labelling: gold, silver, or bronze pp. 4250-4263

Tongzhe Li, Maik Kecinski and Kent Messer

Implicit transaction cost management using intraday price dynamics pp. 4264-4274

Paolo Mazza and Mikael Petitjean

R&D intensity, financing cost and antidumping pp. 4275-4285

Veysel Avsar

Uncertainty assessment in socially responsible and Islamic stock markets in the short and long terms: an ARDL approach pp. 4286-4294

Fredj Jawadi, Nabila Jawadi and Abdoukarim Idi Cheffou

Volume 50, issue 38, 2018

The impact of income, economic openness and interest rates on housing prices in China: evidence from dynamic panel quantile regression pp. 4086-4098

Huiming Zhu, Zheng Li and Peng Guo

Remittances and financial development: empirical evidence from heterogeneous panel of countries pp. 4099-4112

Mita Bhattacharya, John Inekwe and Sudharshan Reddy Paramati

How they lost the presidency pp. 4113-4121

David A. Walker

Is the consumption-income ratio stationary in African countries? Evidence from new time series tests that allow for structural breaks pp. 4122-4136

Sakiru Solarin, Muhammad Shahbaz and Chris Stewart

Job insecurity and mental health in Canada pp. 4137-4152

Barry Watson and Lars Osberg

Drowned by numbers? Stabilization properties of an EU-wide unemployment insurance system pp. 4153-4181

Etienne Farvaque and Florence Huart

Road tax interactions among local governments: a spatial panel data analysis of the French case over the period 1984–2000 pp. 4182-4196

Youba Ndiaye

Volume 50, issue 37, 2018

Game over? Assessing the impact of the emergence of a profitable wagering strategy in major league baseball wagering markets pp. 3979-3991

Matt E. Ryan and Jackson Celestin

The allocation of PhD enrolment quotas in China’s research-oriented universities based on equity and efficiency principles pp. 3992-4004

Tian-Tian Zhu, Yue-Jun Zhang and Ke Wang

Equity market neutral hedge funds and the stock market: an application of score-driven copula models pp. 4005-4023

Astrid Ayala and Szabolcs Blazsek

The amenity value of climate change across different regions in the United States pp. 4024-4039

Gregmar Galinato and Pitchayaporn Tantihkarnchana

Analyst following and pay-performance sensitivity: evidence from China pp. 4040-4053

Bei Yang, Charles P. Cullinan and Hui Liu

Exchange traded funds: leverage and liquidity pp. 4054-4073

Samique March-Dallas, Robert Daigler, Suchi Mishra and Arun Prakash

Estimating ‘gamma’ for tail-hedge discount rates when project returns are cointegrated with GDP pp. 4074-4085

Panagiotis Mantalos and Lars Hultkrantz

Volume 50, issue 36, 2018

Obesity and perceived work discrimination in Spain pp. 3870-3884

Laura Vallejo-Torres, Stephen Morris and Beatriz G. Lopez-Valcarcel

Stakeholders’ relationships and product market competition pp. 3885-3898

Nicolas Le Pape and Yongying Wang

Transmission of shocks across global real estate and equity markets: An examination of the 2007–2008 housing crisis pp. 3899-3922

Nafeesa Yunus

Volatility spillovers and connectedness among credit default swap sector indexes pp. 3923-3936

José Da Fonseca and Katja Ignatieva

Are professional basketball players reference-dependent? pp. 3937-3948

Lester Lusher, Chuan He and Stephen Fick

A high-frequency analysis of price resolution and pricing barriers in equities on the adoption of a new currency pp. 3949-3965

Christos Alexakis, Mark Cummins, Michael Dowling and Vasileios Pappas

A new Cramer-Von Misses cointegration test with application to environmental Kuznets curve pp. 3966-3978

Alvaro Escribano, M. Teresa Santos-Martín and Ana E. Sipols

Volume 50, issue 34-35, 2018

Special issue of applied economics on ‘Finance and the real economy’ pp. 3645-3646

Joscha Beckmann and Keith Cuthbertson

A note on the estimated GARCH coefficients from the S&P1500 universe pp. 3647-3653

Georgios Bampinas, Konstantinos Ladopoulos and Theodore Panagiotidis

Investors’ fear and herding in the stock market pp. 3654-3663

Fotini Economou, Christis Hassapis and Nikolaos Philippas

Excess comovements between the euro/US dollar and pound sterling/US dollar exchange rates pp. 3664-3685

Michael Kühl

Luck versus skill over time: time-varying performance in the cross-section of mutual fund returns pp. 3686-3701

Marco Ercolani, William Pouliot and Joanne S. Ercolani

Does Twitter chatter matter? Online reviews and box office revenues pp. 3702-3717

Sunčica Vujić and Xiaoyu Zhang

Global trade flows and economic policy uncertainty pp. 3718-3734

Pui Sun Tam

Oil price uncertainty and the business cycle: Accounting for the influences of global supply and demand within a VAR GARCH-in-mean framework pp. 3735-3751

Christopher Thiem

Policy uncertainty and international financial markets: the case of Brexit pp. 3752-3770

Ansgar Belke, Irina Dubova and Thomas Osowski

Real options or disaster risk? Distinguishing uncertainty effects on investment pp. 3771-3786

Hanno Dihle and Rafael Mentges

Post-crisis business investment in the euro area and the role of monetary policy pp. 3787-3797

Martin Ademmer and Nils Jannsen

Saving, investment and capital mobility in EU member countries: a panel data analysis of the Feldstein–Horioka puzzle pp. 3798-3811

Anastassios A. Drakos, Georgios Kouretas and Prodromos Vlamis

Corporate governance and efficiency in banking: evidence from emerging economies pp. 3812-3832

Alin Marius Andrieș, Bogdan Capraru and Simona Nistor

The financial and economic performance of social banks pp. 3833-3839

Dariya Mykhayliv and Klaus Zauner

Is education important in assessing the impact of institutions on economic growth in emerging economies? pp. 3840-3854

Simona Nistor, Valentina-Ioana Mera and Monica Ioana Pop Silaghi

Redistribution, trade and corruption: an empirical assessment pp. 3855-3869

Antonia Reinecke and Hans-Joerg Schmerer

Volume 50, issue 33, 2018

What drives trade in services? Lessons from the Nordics pp. 3532-3545

Hildegunn Nordås

Politics, partisanship and the power to veto: does gubernatorial line-item veto power affect state budgets? pp. 3546-3559

Joseph McCormack and Yaniv Reingewertz

Does the quality of political institutions affect intra-industry trade within trade blocs? The ASEAN perspective pp. 3560-3574

Nusrate Aziz, Belayet Hossain and Irfan Mowlah

A closer look at the determinants of international migration: decomposing cultural distance pp. 3575-3595

Roger White and David Buehler

Empirical research on time-varying characteristics and efficiency of the Chinese economy and monetary policy: evidence from the MI-TVP-VAR model pp. 3596-3613

Jian-qing Zhang, Tingting Chen, Fei Fan and Song Wang

Contribution of international ecotourism to comprehensive economic development and convergence in the Central American and Caribbean region pp. 3614-3629

Ulrich Gunter, M. Graziano Ceddia, David Leonard and Bernhard Tröster

Gender differences in socially responsible consumption. An experimental investigation pp. 3630-3643

Leonardo Becchetti, Francesco Salustri, Vittorio Pelligra and Alejandra Vásquez

Volume 50, issue 32, 2018

The labour market effects of offshoring of small and medium-sized firms: micro-level evidence for Germany pp. 3416-3431

Fabian Kreutzer and Wolfram Berger

Environmental factors affecting European and Central Asian health-systems’ bias-corrected efficiency pp. 3432-3440

María Concepción Pérez-Cárceles, Juan Cándido Gómez-Gallego and María Gómez-Gallego

Heteroscedasticity of deviations in market bubble moments – how the goods and bads lead to the ugly pp. 3441-3463

Olivier Mesly and François-Éric Racicot

Modelling prices and the reputation of individual named wines pp. 3464-3476

Eddie Oczkowski

Research, teaching, and ‘other’: what determines job placement of economics Ph.D.s? pp. 3477-3492

Ryan S Sullivan, Alissa Dubnicki and Donald Dutkowsky

Cross-country evidence on determinants of fiscal policy effectiveness: the role of trade and capital flows pp. 3493-3514

Agata Wierzbowska and Masahiko Shibamoto

Pre-recession efficiencies and input allocation decisions of agricultural and critically insolvent banks pp. 3515-3531

Xiaofei Li, Brady Brewer and Cesar Escalante

Volume 50, issue 31, 2018

Rational expectations, difference of opinions and asset pricing pp. 3331-3337

Yimin Zhou and Rui Chen

GDP dynamics and unemployment changes in developed and developing countries pp. 3338-3356

Francesco Bartolucci, Misbah T. Choudhry, Enrico Marelli and Marcello Signorelli

Unemployment and effects of the first work experience of university graduates on their idea of a job pp. 3357-3363

Martina Hedvicakova

Valuing improvements in urban water security: evidence of heterogeneity derived from a latent class model for eastern Australia pp. 3364-3375

Bethany Cooper, Michael Burton and Lin Crase

Short-termism of long-term investors? The investment behaviour of Dutch insurance companies and pension funds pp. 3376-3387

Patty Duijm and Sophie Steins Bisschop

A continuous income-based grade gap decomposition on university course grades pp. 3388-3404

Shawn W. Ulrick, Kevin Mongeon and Michael P. Giannetto

Does financialization retard growth? Time series and cross-sectional evidence pp. 3405-3415

Imad A. Moosa

Volume 50, issue 30, 2018

The effects of government expenditure on imports in the Eurozone reconsidered: evidence from panel data pp. 3231-3239

Ioanna Konstantakopoulou

Betting market inefficiencies are short-lived in German professional football pp. 3240-3246

Christian Deutscher, Bernd Frick and Marius Ötting

Reassessing forest products demand functions in Europe using a panel cointegration approach pp. 3247-3270

Paul Rougieux and Olivier Damette

The upward trend in women’s college-going: the role of teenagers’ anticipated future labour force attachment pp. 3271-3284

Jin Young Lee

Risk management and dynamic network performance: an illustration using a dual banking system pp. 3285-3299

Qian Long Kweh, Wen-Min Lu, Mohammad Nourani and Mohd Hisyam Ghazali @ Mohd Zain

Urban–rural gap and poverty traps in China: A prefecture level analysis pp. 3300-3314

Jian-Xin Wu and Ling-Yun He

Soft or hard information? A trade-off selection of environmental disclosures by way of peer imitation and geographical distance pp. 3315-3330

Sheng Yao and Shiyi Li

Volume 50, issue 29, 2018

Interactions between electricity generation sources and economic activity in two Nord Pool systems. Evidence from Estonia and Sweden pp. 3115-3127

Tiago Lopes Afonso, António Marques, José Alberto Fuinhas and e Marco Mano Saldanha

The role of international reserves holding in buffering external shocks pp. 3128-3147

Jean-Pierre Allegret and Audrey Allegret

Long memory and mean reversion in real exchange rates in Latin America pp. 3148-3155

Luis Gil-Alana and Laura Sauci

Does weight status affect academic performance? Evidence from Australian children pp. 3156-3170

Hui Shi and Chuhui Li

Are housing prices improving GDP or vice versa? A cross-regional study of China pp. 3171-3184

Su Chi-Wei, Xiao-Cui Yin, Ran Tao and Haigang Zhou

Greek membership and academic performance: evidence from student-level data pp. 3185-3195

Cheng Cheng

Bubbles in US regional house prices: evidence from house price–income ratios at the State level pp. 3196-3229

Yang Hu and Les Oxley

Erratum pp. 3230-3230

The Editors

Volume 50, issue 28, 2018

Macroeconomic conditions and well-being: do social interactions matter? pp. 3029-3038

Emilio Colombo, Valentina Rotondi and Luca Stanca

Organic labelling, private label, and U.S. household demand for fluid milk pp. 3039-3050

Bo Chen, Sayed Saghaian and Yuqing Zheng

Diverse twins: analysing China’s impact on Italian and German exports using a multilevel quantile regressions approach pp. 3051-3065

Giorgia Giovannetti, Marco Sanfilippo and Margherita Velucchi

Do expert reviews affect the decision to see motion pictures in movie theatres? An experimental approach pp. 3066-3075

Christer Thrane

Determinants of obesity in Brazil: the effects of trade liberalization and socio-economic variables pp. 3076-3088

Dragan Miljkovic, Silvia H. G. de Miranda, Ana Lucia Kassouf and Fabíola C. R. Oliveira

Selecting successful students? Undergraduate grades as an admission criterion pp. 3089-3105

Adrian Chadi and Marco de Pinto

Monetary policy, corporate profit and house prices pp. 3106-3114

Weshah Razzak and Imad A. Moosa

Volume 50, issue 27, 2018

Hypercongestion in production correspondences: an empirical exploration pp. 2938-2956

Walter Briec, Kristiaan Kerstens and Ignace Van de Woestyne

Evidence on the importance of cognitive ability tests for NFL quarterbacks: what are the relationships among Wonderlic scores, draft positions and NFL performance outcomes? pp. 2957-2966

Joshua Pitts and Brent Evans

The effects of national culture on corporate social responsibility disclosure: a cross-country comparison pp. 2967-2979

María L. Gallén and Carlos Peraita

Moral self-licencing and social dilemmas: an experimental analysis from a taking game in Madagascar pp. 2980-2991

Sophie Clot, Gilles Grolleau and Lisette Ibanez

Mandated volunteering: an experimental approach pp. 2992-3006

Sara Helms McCarty, Erik Angner, Brian Scott and Sarah Culver

Sanitary and phytosanitary measures in Chinese agricultural exports: the role of trade intermediaries pp. 3007-3015

Mark Gibson and Qianqian Wang

Is HIT a hit? The impact of health information technology on inpatient hospital outcomes pp. 3016-3028

Ryan M. McKenna, Debra Dwyer and John A. Rizzo

Volume 50, issue 26, 2018

Decomposing differences in health and inequality using quasi-objective health indices pp. 2844-2859

Dörte Heger

Revisiting the threshold effect of remittances on total factor productivity growth in South Asia: a study of Bangladesh and India pp. 2860-2877

Ronald Kumar, Peter Stauvermann, Nikeel N. Kumar and Syed Jawad Hussain Shahzad

Informed trade, uninformed trade and stock price delay pp. 2878-2893

Narelle Gordon and Qiongbing Wu

Impact of economic uncertainty in a small open economy: the case of Chile pp. 2894-2908

Rodrigo Cerda, Álvaro Silva and José Tomás Valente

Examining crop price effects on production decision and resource allocation: an ex-ante approach pp. 2909-2919

Dong Hee Suh and Charles Moss

Corporate tax and location choice for multinational firms pp. 2920-2931

Martina Lawless, Daire McCoy, Edgar Morgenroth and Conor M. O”Toole

The role of the political cycle in the relationship between economic policy uncertainty and the long-run volatility of industry-level stock returns in the United States pp. 2932-2937

Honghai Yu, Libing Fang, Sunqi Zhang and Donglei Du

Volume 50, issue 25, 2018

Income inequality and education revisited: persistence, endogeneity and heterogeneity pp. 2747-2761

David Coady and Allan Dizioli

Detecting policy effects with wage rigidity and instability – evidence on the Taiwan labour market pp. 2762-2776

W.D. Chen

Government size, decentralization and growth: empirical evidence from Italian regions pp. 2777-2791

Giuseppe Di Liddo, Cosimo Magazzino and Francesco Porcelli

Government size, government debt and globalization pp. 2792-2803

Dong-Hyeon Kim, Yu-Bo Suen, Shu-Chin Lin and Joyce Hsieh

Estimation of house price differential of urban tree cover: an application of sample selection approach pp. 2804-2811

Yingdan Mei, Diane Hite and Brent Sohngen

The value of a year’s general education for reducing the symptoms of dementia pp. 2812-2823

Robert Brent

Spatial analysis of change trend and influencing factors of total factor productivity in China’s regional construction industry pp. 2824-2843

Yuan Chen, Bingsheng Liu, Yinghua Shen and Xueqing Wang

Volume 50, issue 24, 2018

Financial cycles and fiscal multipliers pp. 2635-2651

Sebastian Gechert and Rafael Mentges

Ethnic discrimination in hiring, labour market tightness and the business cycle - evidence from field experiments pp. 2652-2663

Magnus Carlsson, Luca Fumarco and Dan-Olof Rooth

Does longer incarceration deter or incapacitate crime? Evidence from Truth-in-Sentencing reform pp. 2664-2676

Wei Long

Is the tourism–economic growth nexus time-varying? Bootstrap rolling-window causality analysis for the top 10 tourist destinations pp. 2677-2697

Muhammad Shahbaz, Román Ferrer, Syed Jawad Hussain Shahzad and Ilham Haouas

Work and play take school time away? The impact of extracurricular and work time on educational time for live-at-home college students pp. 2698-2718

Laura M. Crispin and Dimitrios Nikolaou

Product quality and competition: evidence from the broadband industry pp. 2719-2732

Markum Reed and Alison Watts

Physicians’ use of medical technology: an analysis of the introduction and subsequent failure of drug-eluting stents pp. 2733-2745

Lara Gardner and Sharmila Vishwasrao

Volume 50, issue 23, 2018

Non-grant microfinance, incentives and efficiency pp. 2509-2524

Alexander Karaivanov

Investor attention and currency performance: international evidence pp. 2525-2551

Liyan Han, You Wu and Libo Yin

Forecasting stock market volatility and information content of implied volatility index pp. 2552-2568

Pratap Chandra Pati, Parama Barai and Prabina Rajib

Long range dependence in an emerging stock market’s sectors: volatility modelling and VaR forecasting pp. 2569-2599

Bana Abuzayed, Nedal Al-Fayoumi and Lanouar Charfeddine

Cross-sectional and time-series momentum returns and market dynamics: evidence from Japan pp. 2600-2612

Muhammad Cheema, Gilbert Nartea and Kenneth Szulczyk

The invariance principle in baseball: new evidence pp. 2613-2621

Duane Rockerbie

PPP in the 34 OECD countries: evidence from quantile-based unit root tests with both smooth and sharp breaks pp. 2622-2634

Mohsen Bahmani-Oskooee and Tsung-Pao Wu

Volume 50, issue 22, 2018

Are you hiring Johnny Football or Johnny Doe? Uncertain labour quality and the measurement of monopsony in college football pp. 2415-2430

Matthew Makofske

An explanation of each-way wagers in three models of risky choice pp. 2431-2438

David Peel

Modelling superannuation fund management function as a two-stage process for overall and stage-level performance appraisal pp. 2439-2458

Don Galagedera

The effects of recent Spanish pension reforms on sustainability and pension adequacy pp. 2459-2468

Robert Meneu Gaya, José-Enrique Devesa Carpio, Inmaculada Domínguez Fabián, Borja Encinas Goenechea and Juan-José Alonso Fernández

Information asymmetry in small and medium enterprise credit guarantee schemes: evidence from Japan pp. 2469-2485

Kuniyoshi Saito and Daisuke Tsuruta

Relationship between oil price and exchange rate by FDA and copula pp. 2486-2499

Jong-Min Kim and Hojin Jung

Crime during the business cycle: urban–rural differences pp. 2500-2508

Sediq Sameem and Kevin Sylwester

Volume 50, issue 21, 2018

Microfinance and child mortality pp. 2313-2324

Alberto Posso and Prema-chandra Athukorala

Narcissism, political tenure, financial indicators and the effectiveness of environmental regulation pp. 2325-2338

Minhua Yang, Vikash Ramiah, Imad Moosa and Yu He

Does reference point matter in the leverage–return relationship? Evidence from the US stock market pp. 2339-2355

Ting Hu and Cynthia M. Gong

UK state pension deferral incentives and sustainability pp. 2356-2368

Jonathan Moizer, Sue Farrar and Mark Hyde

Credit constraint and human capital investment: an empirical analysis using Brazilian household budget survey pp. 2369-2385

Flávia Chein and Cristine Pinto

Do microfinance institutions benefit from integrating financial and nonfinancial services? pp. 2386-2401

Robert Lensink, Roy Mersland, Nhung Vu and Stephen Zamore

How giving affects giving: a long-term analysis of donations pp. 2402-2413

Mohammad M. Habibpour, Mathieu Peiffer, Roland Pepermans and Marc Jegers

Volume 50, issue 20, 2018

Loan guarantee schemes in the UK: the natural experiment of the enterprise finance guarantee and the 5 year rule pp. 2210-2218

Marc Cowling, Paul Robson, Ian Stone and Gordon Allinson

Does the role of observer countries in the regional trade agreement matter for intra-regional trade ? pp. 2219-2228

Dakshina De Silva and Soon-Cheul Lee

Skewness, short interest and the efficiency of stock prices pp. 2229-2242

Benjamin Blau and Ryan J Whitby

Understanding spread in the electronic futures markets: financial crisis perspective pp. 2243-2250

A. Senol Oztekin, Krishnan Dandapani, Suchismita Mishra and Sascha Strobl

To bet or not to bet: a reality check for tennis betting market efficiency pp. 2251-2272

Štefan Lyócsa and Tomáš Výrost

Uncovering the link between a flexible exchange rate and fundamentals: the case of Central and Eastern European economies pp. 2273-2296

Marek Dąbrowski, Monika Papież and Sławomir Śmiech

Uncertainty in currency mispricing pp. 2297-2312

Kenneth Clements, Yihui Lan and Jiawei Si

Volume 50, issue 19, 2018

Three levels of education and the economic growth pp. 2103-2116

Aleš Kocourek and Iva Nedomlelová

Employee political affiliation as a driver of corporate social responsibility intensity pp. 2117-2132

Richard Borghesi

Basel III and perceived resilience of banks in the BRICS economies pp. 2133-2146

Md Zakir Hossain, Md Atiqur Khan and M. Shibley Sadique

A new approach to understanding labour supply of disabled people pp. 2147-2155

Patricia Moreno, Juan Rodriguez-Poo and David Cantarero

Top marginal taxation and economic growth pp. 2156-2170

Santo Milasi and Robert Waldmann

Do stock markets react to soccer games? A meta-regression analysis pp. 2171-2189

Jerome Geyer-Klingeberg, Markus Hang, Matthias Walter and Andreas Rathgeber

Volunteering and life or financial shocks: does income and wealth matter? pp. 2190-2209

Tony Beatton and Benno Torgler

Volume 50, issue 18, 2018

Transmission channels of international financial crises to African stock markets: the case of the euro sovereign debt crisis pp. 1992-2011

Akassi Kablan and Olfa Kaabia

Firm performance, corporate governance and executive compensation in Pakistan pp. 2012-2027

Muhammad Fayyaz Sheikh, Syed Zulfiqar Ali Shah and Saeed Akbar

Trade liberalization in the presence of domestic regulations: public policies applied to EU and U.S. wine markets pp. 2028-2047

Bradley J. Rickard, Olivier Gergaud, Shuay-Tsyr Ho and Florine Livat

Competitive balance in a quasi-double knockout tournament pp. 2048-2055

John Considine and Liam Gallagher

Banking, currency, stock market and debt crises in Spain, 1850–1995 pp. 2056-2069

J. Carles Maixé-Altés and Emma Iglesias

Adjustment costs and threshold effects in factor demand relationships pp. 2070-2086

Gulcan Onel

Is economic policy uncertainty important to forecast the realized volatility of crude oil futures? pp. 2087-2101

Feng Ma, M. I. M. Wahab, Jing Liu and Li Liu

Volume 50, issue 17, 2018

Does college football impact the size of university applicant pools and the quality of entering students? pp. 1885-1890

Steven B Caudill, Shannon Hourican and Franklin Mixon

Does inflation cause gold market price changes? evidence on the G7 countries from the tests of nonparametric quantile causality in mean and variance pp. 1891-1909

Mehmet Balcilar, Zeynel Ozdemir, Muhammad Shahbaz and Serkan Gunes

LIML estimation of import demand and export supply elasticities pp. 1910-1918

Vahagn Galstyan

Assessing the value of short-term study abroad programmes to students pp. 1919-1933

Matthew Interis, Jon Rezek, Kristen Bloom and Annika Campbell

Determinants of income diversification: evidence from Chinese banks pp. 1934-1951

Xiangnan Meng, Tony Cavoli and Xin Deng

Financial development, industrialization, the role of institutions and government: a comparative analysis between India and China pp. 1952-1977

Muhammad Shahbaz, Mita Bhattacharya and Mantu Mahalik

Automate the identification of technical patterns: a K-nearest-neighbour model approach pp. 1978-1991

Daye Li, Zhizhong Li and Rongrong Li

Volume 50, issue 16, 2018

Domestic technology, consumption economies of scale and poverty: evidence from Sri Lanka pp. 1777-1789

Maneka Jayasinghe, Shyama Ratnasiri, Christine Smith and Andreas Chai

Research and development and labour productivity: do high-tech firms exhibit labour- or capital-saving technical change? pp. 1790-1811

Jason Hecht

Standing and ‘survival’ in the adult film industry pp. 1812-1823

Jochen Lüdering

Euthanizing value of a statistical life: monetizing differences in public perception and alternatives pp. 1824-1836

Jerrod Penn and Wuyang Hu

Testing the lawyer-induced litigation hypothesis in Europe pp. 1837-1851

Samantha Bielen and Wim Marneffe

The wealth effect and diamond risk structure of financial regulation pp. 1852-1865

Huy Pham, Vikash Ramiah, Imad Moosa and Leslie Moyan

Exploding net errors and omissions as a capital flight phenomenon: the case of Slovakia pp. 1866-1884

Mária Širaňová and M. Workie Tiruneh

Volume 50, issue 15, 2018

Hyperinflation in Zimbabwe: money demand, seigniorage and aid shocks pp. 1659-1675

Tara McIndoe-Calder

The contingent effect of social capital on performance of professional athletes: life cycle stages and changes in regulation as moderators pp. 1676-1693

Nobuya Fukugawa

Market structure and competition in transition: results from a spatial analysis pp. 1694-1715

Martin Lábaj, Karol Morvay, Peter Silanič, Christoph Weiss and Biliana Yontcheva

A Bayesian approach to model changes in volatility in the Mexican stock exchange index pp. 1716-1724

Gustavo Cabrera, Semei Coronado, Omar Rojas and Rafael Romero-Meza

Sibling gender and wage differences pp. 1725-1745

Neel Rao and Twisha Chatterjee

Population ageing in healthcare – a minor issue? Evidence from Switzerland pp. 1746-1760

Carsten Colombier

An integrated analysis of the effects of local water institutions on irrigated agriculture outcomes in the arid western United States pp. 1761-1776

Wenchao Xu and Scott E. Lowe

Volume 50, issue 14, 2018

Does microtherm boost pharmaceutical companies’ market capitalization returns? pp. 1522-1535

Yu-Sheng Kao, Hao-Yang Sun, Chien-Chung Nieh and Kai Zhao

Eco-innovation and regulatory push/pull effect in the case of REACH regulation: empirical evidence based on survey data pp. 1536-1554

N. Arfaoui

The challenge of rural financial inclusion – evidence from microfinance pp. 1555-1577

Tania Lopez and Adalbert Winkler

Labour market effects of retraining for the unemployed: the role of occupations pp. 1578-1600

Thomas Kruppe and Julia Lang

Microfinance institutions’ transparency in Sub-Saharan Africa pp. 1601-1616

Haileslasie Tadele, Helen Roberts and Rosalind H. Whiting

Inconsistent voting behaviour in the FOMC pp. 1617-1643

Tom Lähner

The public value of improving a weather forecasting system in Korea: a choice experiment study pp. 1644-1658

Sun-Young Park and Seung-Hoon Yoo

Volume 50, issue 13, 2018

The accounting identity trap: identification under stock-and-flow rank deficiency pp. 1413-1427

Demetris Christodoulou

Volatility forecasting: combinations of realized volatility measures and forecasting models pp. 1428-1441

Linlan Xiao, Vigdis Boasson, Sergey Shishlenin and Victoria Makushina

Reference Publication Year Spectroscopy (RPYS) with publications in the area of academic efficiency studies: what are the historical roots of this research topic? pp. 1442-1453

Mehdi Rhaiem and Lutz Bornmann

Leading indicators of fiscal distress: evidence from extreme bounds analysis pp. 1454-1478

Martin Bruns and Tigran Poghosyan

How strong is the causal relationship between globalization and energy consumption in developed economies? A country-specific time-series and panel analysis pp. 1479-1494

Muhammad Shahbaz, Syed Jawad Hussain Shahzad, Mantu Mahalik and Perry Sadorsky

Unemployment, marriage and divorce pp. 1495-1508

Rafael González-Val and Miriam Marcén

Bootstrapping the autoregressive distributed lag test for cointegration pp. 1509-1521

Robert McNown, Chung Yan Sam and Soo Khoon Goh

Volume 50, issue 12, 2018

Structural break, nonlinearity and asymmetry: a re-examination of PPP proposition pp. 1289-1308

Tolga Omay, Furkan Emirmahmutoglu and Mübariz Hasanov

The impact of education expansion on wage inequality pp. 1309-1323

Juan Yang and Man Gao

Input and output additionality of R&D subsidies pp. 1324-1341

Dirk Czarnitzki and Katrin Hussinger

Does monetary policy affect the long-run expectations of non-stationary real interest rates? pp. 1342-1361

Yun-Yeong Kim

Education and health in Europe pp. 1362-1377

Leonardo Becchetti, Pierluigi Conzo and Fabio Pisani

Environmental regulations and industrial competitiveness: evidence from China pp. 1378-1394

Spyridon Stavropoulos, Ronald Wall and Yuanze Xu

An assessment of the contribution of consumer confidence towards household spending decisions using UK data pp. 1395-1411

Robert Gausden and Mohammad S. Hasan

Erratum pp. 1412-1412

The Editors

Volume 50, issue 11, 2018

Heterogeneity of imported intermediate inputs and labour: evidence from India’s input tariff liberalization pp. 1171-1187

Shruti Sharma

Intraday market effects in electronic soybean futures market during non-trading and trading hour announcements pp. 1188-1202

Kishore Joseph and Philip Garcia

Firm innovation and productivity in Europe: evidence from innovation-driven and transition-driven economies pp. 1203-1221

Frank Crowley and Philip McCann

The effects of vertical and horizontal incentives on local tax efforts: evidence from China pp. 1222-1237

Weibo Xing and Qinghua Zhang

Research on the mutual relations between ISP and ASP efficiency changes for the sustainable growth of the Internet industry pp. 1238-1253

Ho Seoung Na, Daeho Lee, Junseok Hwang and Changjun Lee

Withstanding financial crises: would trade partners help or hurt? pp. 1254-1267

Jean-Sébastien Pentecôte and Fabien Rondeau

Financial development, financial liberalization and social capital pp. 1268-1288

Luuk Elkhuizen, Niels Hermes, Jan Jacobs and Aljar Meesters

Volume 50, issue 10, 2018

Health returns to modern heating: evidence from China pp. 1059-1073

Yuhan Xue

Inequality and growth in the United States: is there asymmetric response at the state level? pp. 1074-1092

Mohsen Bahmani-Oskooee and Amid Motavallizadeh-Ardakani

Uncertainty and the macroeconomy: evidence from an uncertainty composite indicator pp. 1093-1107

Amélie Charles, Olivier Darné and Fabien Tripier

Examining the relationship between municipal consolidation and cost reduction: an instrumental variable approach pp. 1108-1121

Takeshi Miyazaki

A comparison of pricing and hedging performances of equity derivatives models pp. 1122-1137

Nathan Lassance and Frédéric Vrins

Local versus International Crises and Bank Stability: does bank foreign expansion make a difference? pp. 1138-1155

Tammuz H. Alraheb and Amine Tarazi

Prenatal care and birthweight in Mexico pp. 1156-1170

Fidel Gonzalez and Santosh Kumar

Corrigendum pp. ebi-ebi

The Editors

Volume 50, issue 9, 2018

Determinants of the distance between sovereign credit ratings and sub-sovereign bond ratings: Evidence from emerging markets and developing economies pp. 934-956

Sanket Mohapatra, Manabu Nose and Dilip Ratha

The impact of regulatory change on EU energy utility returns: the three liberalization packages pp. 957-972

Daniel J. Tulloch, Ivan Diaz-Rainey and I.m Premachandra

Understanding the deviation of Australian policy rate from the Taylor rule pp. 973-989

Kerry B Hudson and Joaquin Vespignani

Variations in farm consumption and their relationship to income: an empirical investigation of Illinois farm households pp. 990-1005

Sena Durguner

A directional distance function approach for identifying the input/output status of medical residents pp. 1006-1021

Gary Ferrier, Hervé Leleu, Vivian Valdmanis and Michael Vardanyan

Can China’s meat imports be sustainable? A case study of mad cow disease pp. 1022-1042

Zijun Luo and Xu Tian

Attribution of hedge fund returns using a Kalman filter pp. 1043-1058

Daniel Thomson and Gary van Vuuren

Volume 50, issue 8, 2018

State dependence, individual heterogeneity, and the choice of employment status: evidence from Korea pp. 824-837

Ki-Dong Lee, Seo-Hyeong Lee and Jong-Il Choe

Measuring (in a time of crisis) the impact of broadband connections on economic growth: an OECD panel analysis pp. 838-854

Angelo Castaldo, Alessandro Fiorini and Bernardo Maggi

Economic openness and income growth in developing countries: a regional comparative analysis pp. 855-869

Alexander Bilson Darku and Richard Yeboah

Ageing shocks and short-run regional labour market dynamics in a spatial panel VAR approach pp. 870-890

Timo Mitze, Torben Schmidt, Daniel Rauhut and Aki Kangasharju

Cost efficiency in Bangladesh banking: does financial reform matter? pp. 891-904

Iftekhar Robin, Ruhul Salim and Harry Bloch

The effects of corporate environmental disclosure on environmental innovation from stakeholder perspectives pp. 905-919

Jianhua Yin and Sen Wang

Operational risk and its impact on North American and British banks pp. 920-933

Xingnan Jiang

Volume 50, issue 7, 2018

Mandated disclosures under IAS 36 Impairment of Assets and IAS 38 Intangible Assets: value relevance and impact on analysts’ forecasts pp. 707-725

Paul Andre, Dionysia Dionysiou and Ioannis Tsalavoutas

Does decentralization contribute to efficiency? Evidence from OECD countries pp. 726-742

Yolanda Ubago Martínez, Pedro Pascual Arzoz and Belen Iraizoz

Accuracy of forward freight agreements in forecasting future freight rates pp. 743-756

Evangelia Kasimati and Nikolaos Veraros

Macroeconomic shocks and stock market returns: the case of Korea pp. 757-773

Eunsun Yang, Sunghyun Kim, Maria H Kim and Doojin Ryu

Who leaves money on the table? The role of founder identity in Hong Kong pp. 774-788

Yan-leung Cheung, Yunhao Dai, Zhiwei Ouyang and Weiqiang Tan

Asymmetric impact of monetary surprises on exchange rate pp. 789-803

Liang Ding and Qianyi Yang

A cointegration analysis of agricultural, energy and bio-fuel spot, and futures prices pp. 804-823

David Allen, Chia-Lin Chang, Michael McAleer and Abhay K Singh

Volume 50, issue 6, 2018

Is globalization detrimental to financial development? Further evidence from a very large emerging economy with significant orientation towards policies pp. 574-595

Muhammad Shahbaz, Hrushikesh Mallick, Mantu Mahalik and Shawkat Hammoudeh

Hedge fund index-engineering methodologies: a comparison and demonstration pp. 596-612

Dimitrios Stafylas, Keith Anderson and Moshfique Uddin

Labour-market institutions, (un)employment, wages, and growth: theory and data pp. 613-633

Oscar Afonso, Ana Maria Bandeira and Manuela Magalhães

Unit root and trend breaks in per capita output: evidence from sub-Saharan African countries pp. 634-658

Eléazar Zerbo and Olivier Darné

What are the top five journals in economics? A new meta-ranking pp. 659-675

Lutz Bornmann, Alexander Butz and Klaus Wohlrabe

What matters in the finance–growth nexus of advanced economies? Evidence from OECD countries pp. 676-690

Marc Steffen Rapp and Iuliia A. Udoieva

Impact of government intervention in the housing market: evidence from the housing purchase restriction policy in China pp. 691-705

Yi Wu and Yunong Li

Volume 50, issue 5, 2018

Does institutional quality resolve the Lucas Paradox? pp. 455-474

Muhammad Akhtaruzzaman, Christopher Hajzler and Dorian Owen

Is low-priced primary care bad for quality? Evidence from Australian general practice pp. 475-491

Chunzhou Mu, Richard De Abreu Lourenco, Kees van Gool and Jane Hall

Does the market care about investor protection practices in China? pp. 492-509

Yan-Leung Cheung, Yin Dang, Ping Jiang, Tong Lu and Weiqiang Tan

Nowcasting sales growth of manufacturing companies in India pp. 510-526

Anirban Sanyal and Abhiman Das

A synthetic cohort analysis of female labour supply: the case of Thailand pp. 527-544

Sasiwimon Paweenawat and Robert McNown

Modelling preference heterogeneity for theatre tickets: a discrete choice modelling approach on Royal Danish Theatre booking data pp. 545-558

Andrea Baldin and Trine Bille

Threshold effect in the relationship between investor sentiment and stock market returns: a PSTR specification pp. 559-573

Hela Namouri, Fredj Jawadi, Zied Ftiti and Néjib Hachicha

Volume 50, issue 4, 2018

Measuring and forecasting regional environmental and economic efficiency in Italy pp. 335-353

Oliviero Carboni and Paolo Russu

Is the relationship between gold and the U.S. dollar always negative? The role of macroeconomic uncertainty pp. 354-370

Yimin Zhou, Liyan Han and Libo Yin

The impact of heterogeneity of discount factors and asset returns on inequality pp. 371-388

Pedro Ferreira and Guido Penido Guimarães

On the impacts of carbon tax and technological progress on China pp. 389-406

Baomin Dong, Weixian Wei, Xili Ma and Peng Li

The dynamic causality between commodity prices, inflation and output in China: a bootstrap rolling window approach pp. 407-425

Xu Zhang, Xiaoxing Liu, Jianqin Hang and Dengbao Yao

Investment and interruption: effects of the US experience on the earnings of return migrants in Mexico pp. 426-440

Shan Li

Re-testing Prebisch–Singer hypothesis: new evidence using Fourier quantile unit root test pp. 441-454

Mohsen Bahmani-Oskooee, Tsangyao Chang, Zahra (Mila) Elmi and Omid Ranjbar

Volume 50, issue 3, 2018

Exchange rate economics is always and everywhere controversial pp. 216-232

Meher Manzur

Profitability efficiency, marketability efficiency and technology gaps in Taiwan’s banking industry: meta-frontier network data envelopment analysis pp. 233-250

Chuang-Min Chao, Ming-Miin Yu, Nan-Hsing Hsiung and Li-Hsueh Chen

Forecasting the Australian economy with DSGE and BVAR models pp. 251-267

Sean Langcake and Tim Robinson

Re-examination of convergence hypothesis among Indian states in panel stationarity testing framework with structural breaks pp. 268-286

Ankita Mishra and Vinod Mishra

Position-Dependent order effects on the prediction of consumer preferences in repeated choice experiments pp. 287-302

Ying (Jessica) Cao, John Cranfield and Tina Widowski

Pairs trading: the case of Norwegian seafood companies pp. 303-318

Andreas Mikkelsen

Interaction between oil and US dollar exchange rate: nonlinear causality, time-varying influence and structural breaks in volatility pp. 319-334

Fenghua Wen, Jihong Xiao, Chuangxia Huang and Xiao-Hua Xia

Volume 50, issue 2, 2018

The adoption and termination of profit sharing for employees: does management’s attitude play a role? pp. 108-127

Uwe Jirjahn

Option implied beta and option return pp. 128-142

Yau Man Ze-To Samuel

Is the ladder sticky? Measuring semi-parametrically state dependence in earnings mobility pp. 143-156

Thibault Brodaty

Exploring the manipulation toolkit: the failure of Doral Financial Corporation pp. 157-171

Ahmed M. Elnahas, Pankaj K. Jain and Thomas McInish

A study of fractionally integrated time series using descriptive methods pp. 172-186

Steven P. Clark and T. Daniel Coggin

R&D, export and investment decision: evidence from European firms pp. 187-201

Oliviero Carboni and Giuseppe Medda

The role of market-oriented institutions in the deployment of renewable energies: evidences from Europe pp. 202-215

Julien Jacqmin

Volume 50, issue 1, 2018

Are microfinance markets monopolistic? pp. 1-14

Ashim Kar and Ranjula Bali Swain

Euro depreciation and trade asymmetries between Germany and Italy versus the US: industry-level estimates pp. 15-34

Stefano Lucarelli, Filippo Umberto Andrini and Annamaria Bianchi

Investigating the determinants of domestic bonds: the role of socio-economic and institutional factors pp. 35-50

Ahmed Khalid and Gulasekaran Rajaguru

Government incentive strategies and private capital participation in China’s Shale gas development pp. 51-64

Zihan Liu, Ju’e Guo, Shubin Wang and Hongtao Liu

Self-protection against crime: what do schools do? pp. 65-78

W. David Allen

Finding the right employee online: determinants of internet recruitment in Spanish firms pp. 79-93

Raquel Campos, María Arrazola and Jose de Hevia

Racial disparities in life insurance coverage pp. 94-107

Timothy F. Harris and Aaron Yelowitz