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Volume 49, issue 60, 2017

Study of the effect of a Financial Transaction Tax on the corporate cost of capital pp. 5951-5961

Jean Pierre Fraichot

Investing in mutual funds: the determinants of implied and actual net cash flows pp. 5962-5970

Diego Víctor de Mingo-López and Juan Carlos Matallín-Sáez

Long-term unemployment and labour force participation: a decomposition of unemployment to test for the discouragement and added worker hypotheses pp. 5971-5982

Johann Fuchs and Enzo Weber

Homeownership and new entrepreneurs: first empirical evidence of a bidirectional interaction pp. 5983-5991

Gaetano Lisi

An ex-post analysis of the CME Group’s solution to the 5-year gap issue pp. 5992-6002

Ramzi Ben-Abdallah and Michèle Breton

Analysing money demand relation for OECD countries using common factors pp. 6003-6013

Deniz Karaman Örsal

On the persistence of prices in Mexico: a fractional integration approach pp. 6014-6023

Daniel Ventosa-Santaulària, Manuel Gómez-Zaldívar and Pedro Chávez

Editorial Board pp. ebi-ebi

The Editors

Volume 49, issue 59, 2017

The role of rare earth prices for consumer prices: an ignored factor? pp. 5890-5894

Emmanuel Apergis and Nicholas Apergis

Safe haven or contagion? The disparate effects of Euro-zone crises on non-Euro-zone neighbours pp. 5895-5904

Graham Bird, Wenti Du, Eric Pentecost and Thomas Willett

Sport event attendance as a function of education: evidence from the UK pp. 5905-5915

Antonio M. Friedman-Soza, Jorge R. Friedman, Tomas A. Galvez-Silva and Carlos F. Yevenes

Housing prices, stock prices and the US economy pp. 5916-5922

Kamal Upadhyaya, Dharmendra Dhakal and Franklin Mixon

Career duration in the NHL: pushing and pulling on Europeans? pp. 5923-5934

Craig Depken, Johnny Ducking and Peter Groothuis

Endogeneity in panel stochastic frontier models: an application to the Japanese cotton spinning industry pp. 5935-5939

Mustafa Karakaplan and Levent Kutlu

A flexible approach to estimate the equity premium pp. 5940-5950

Yosef Bonaparte and Frank Fabozzi

Volume 49, issue 58, 2017

Risk management and value creation: new evidence for Brazilian non-financial companies pp. 5815-5827

Rogiene Batista dos Santos, Fabiano Guasti Lima, Rafael Confetti Gatsios and Rodrigo Borges de Almeida

Unemployment and international shadow economy: gender differences pp. 5828-5840

Rajeev Goel and James Saunoris

Uncovering the interrelationship between the U.S. stock and housing markets: a bootstrap rolling window Granger causality approach pp. 5841-5848

Tsangyao Chang, Su-Ling Tsai and Kai-yin Allison Haga

A fast estimation procedure for discrete choice random coefficients demand model pp. 5849-5855

Dong-Hyuk Kim, Yong Song and Huaxin Xu

Stock price responses to the eco-points programme for electrical household appliances: evidence from Japan pp. 5856-5864

Hanae Tamechika and Shin'ya Okuda

The value relevance of brand valuation pp. 5865-5876

Emanuel Bagna, Grazia Dicuonzo, Andrea Perrone and Vittorio Dell’Atti

An empirical examination of consumer preferences for honey in Croatia pp. 5877-5889

Kristina Brščić, Tina Šugar and Danijela Poljuha

Volume 49, issue 57, 2017

Geographical dispersion of consumer search behaviour pp. 5740-5752

Hakan Yilmazkuday

Intra-good trade in Germany: a first look at the evidence pp. 5753-5761

Joachim Wagner

Estimating the weight of opportunity costs in housing consumption pp. 5762-5770

Machiel van Dijk

Multinational public goods provision under multilateral income transfers and productivity differences pp. 5771-5779

Tatsuyoshi Miyakoshi and Laixun Zhao

Gender differences in the quality of the school-to-work transition in Spain pp. 5780-5791

Juan Acosta-Ballesteros, M. Pilar Osorno-Del Rosal and Olga María Rodríguez-Rodríguez

Hofstede national culture and international trade pp. 5792-5801

Helga Kristjánsdóttir, Þórhallur Örn Guðlaugsson, Svala Guðmundsdóttir and Gylfi Dalmann Aðalsteinsson

Crowdfunding and social influence: an empirical investigation pp. 5802-5813

Grazia Cecere, Fabrice Le Guel and Fabrice Rochelandet

Volume 49, issue 56, 2017

Valuing investment projects under interest rate risk: empirical evidence from European firms pp. 5662-5672

Luca Vincenzo Ballestra, Graziella Pacelli and Davide Radi

The impact of behavioural risk-reduction interventions on willingness to pay to avoid sexually transmitted infections: a stated preference study of justice-involved youth pp. 5673-5685

B. C. Dealy, Brady Horn, Alok Bohara, Robert Berrens and A. D. Bryan

Women business owners: a source of stability during the great recession? pp. 5686-5697

Steven Deller, Tessa Conroy and Philip Watson

New insights into an old problem – enhancing student learning outcomes in an introductory statistics course pp. 5698-5708

Carl Sherwood and Do Won Kwak

Local resource reallocation considering practical feasibility: a centralized data envelopment analysis approach pp. 5709-5721

Chih-Ching Yang

Reproductive behaviour at the end of the world: the effect of the Cuban Missile Crisis on U.S. fertility pp. 5722-5727

Paul Raschky and Liang Wang

Liquidity default, liquidity management and smooth dividends policy pp. 5728-5739

Bo Liu, Qing Xu, Jinqiang Yang and Shunchen Zhang

Volume 49, issue 55, 2017

National pro-poor spending programmes and their effect on income inequality and poverty: Evidence from Vietnam pp. 5579-5590

Phuc Van Phan, Martin O’brien, Silvia Mendolia and Alfredo Paloyo

Analysis of threshold cointegration with asymmetric adjustments in the Hong Kong grocery industry pp. 5591-5600

Kai-yin Woo, Shu-kam Lee and Paul Shum

Are costs really sticky and biased? Evidence from manufacturing listed companies in China pp. 5601-5613

Jian Xu and Jae Woo Sim

Technology spillover effects within Spanish communities pp. 5614-5626

Kurt Hafner and Bernardí Cabrer Borrás

Does political instability affect exchange rates in Arab Spring countries? pp. 5627-5637

Taoufik Bouraoui and Helmi Hammami

R&D investment, cash holdings and the financial crisis: evidence from Korean corporate data pp. 5638-5650

Hyuk Chung

Pseudolikelihood estimation of the stochastic frontier model pp. 5651-5661

Mark Andor and Christopher Parmeter

Volume 49, issue 54, 2017

Does customer satisfaction have directional predictability for U.S. discretionary spending? pp. 5504-5511

Hamid Baghestani and Paul Williams

Retail price responses to changes in wholesale prices in the US beef industry: differences among quality grades and primal cuts pp. 5512-5522

Prasanna Surathkal and Chanjin Chung

Food for thought: the birth-order effect and resource allocation in Indonesia pp. 5523-5534

Lauren Calimeris and Christina Peters

Long-run waves or short-run fluctuations – what establishes the correlation between oil and food prices? pp. 5535-5546

Karoline Krätschell and Torsten Schmidt

Assessing whether corporate social responsibility influence corporate value pp. 5547-5557

Roger C. Y. Chen and Chen-Hsun Lee

An assessment on the quality of China’s preliminary data of quarterly GDP announcements pp. 5558-5569

Lixiong Yang

The income elasticity of household energy demand: a quantile regression analysis pp. 5570-5578

J. Harold, J. Cullinan and Sean Lyons

Volume 49, issue 53, 2017

Corrigendum pp. i-i

The Editors

Domestic GHG emissions and the responsibility of households in Spain: looking for regional differences pp. 5397-5411

Rosa Duarte, Alfredo Mainar and Julio Sánchez Chóliz

Stock returns and interest rates in China: the prequential approach pp. 5412-5425

Lu Fang and David Bessler

Dynamic conditional score models of degrees of freedom: filtering with score-driven heavy tails pp. 5426-5440

Szabolcs Blazsek and Luis Antonio Monteros

Housing supply elasticity in local government areas of Sydney pp. 5441-5461

Xiangling Liu and Glenn Otto

Macroeconomic performance index: a new approach to calculation of economic wellbeing pp. 5462-5476

Nazım Ekren, Elçin Aykaç Alp and Mete Yagmur

Taxation and consumption: evidence from a representative survey of the German population pp. 5477-5490

Bernd Hayo and Matthias Uhl

Is gold a weak or strong hedge and safe haven against stocks? Robust evidences from three major gold-consuming countries pp. 5491-5503

Arif Dar and Debasish Maitra

Volume 49, issue 52, 2017

The effect of sporting success and management failure on attendance demand in the Bundesliga: a revealed and stated preference travel cost approach pp. 5287-5295

Pamela Wicker, John Whitehead, Bruce Johnson and Daniel S. Mason

Convergence in China’s high-tech industry development performance: a spatial panel model pp. 5296-5308

Xiao Ze-Lei, Du Xin-ya and Fan Fei

Models of mortality rates – analysing the residuals pp. 5309-5323

Colin O’hare and Youwei Li

Is there an innovation effect on current account? A case for European countries pp. 5324-5336

Aylin Ege and A. Yavuz Ege

Finance and income inequality in Kazakhstan: evidence since transition with policy suggestions pp. 5337-5351

Muhammad Shahbaz, Mita Bhattacharya and Mantu Mahalik

Non-linear dependence modelling with bivariate copulas: statistical arbitrage pairs trading on the S&P 100 pp. 5352-5369

Christopher Krauss and Johannes Stübinger

The business cycle, labor market transitions by age, and the great recession pp. 5370-5396

Huanan Xu and Kenneth Couch

Volume 49, issue 51, 2017

Third-degree price discrimination in a short-stay accommodation industry pp. 5166-5182

Ann Marsden and Hugh Sibly

Impacts of transportation infrastructure on single-family property values pp. 5183-5199

Arturo Bujanda and Thomas Fullerton

Interval bidding in a distribution elicitation format pp. 5200-5211

Pierre-Alexandre Mahieu, François-Charles Wolff, Jason Shogren and Pascal Gastineau

The effectiveness of aid on savings and investment in Sub-Saharan Africa: do volatility and institutional quality matter? pp. 5212-5230

Komivi Afawubo and Samuel Mathey

Evidence on the effect of ‘Claw-Back’ provisions on IPO share allocation and underpricing in Hong Kong pp. 5231-5244

Anna P. I. Vong and Duarte Trigueiros

Value for money in energy efficiency retrofits in Ireland: grant provider and grant recipients pp. 5245-5267

Matthew Collins and John Curtis

Monopsonistic competition, low-wage labour markets, and minimum wages – An empirical analysis pp. 5268-5286

Ronald Bachmann and Hanna Frings

Volume 49, issue 50, 2017

Convergence in Brazil: new evidence using a multilevel approach pp. 5050-5062

Alberto Díaz Dapena, Fernando Rubiera Morollón, Mônica de Moura Pires and Andréa da Silva Gomes

Bitcoin for energy commodities before and after the December 2013 crash: diversifier, hedge or safe haven? pp. 5063-5073

Elie Bouri, Naji Jalkh, Peter Molnár and David Roubaud

Employment and the risk of domestic violence: does the breadwinner’s gender matter? pp. 5074-5091

César Alonso-Borrego and Raquel Carrasco

Growth and value hybrid valuation model based on mean reversion pp. 5092-5116

I-Cheng Yeh and Che-hui Lien

Asymmetric volatility spillovers between the U.K. regional worker flows and vacancies pp. 5117-5133

Deborah Gefang and Geraint Johnes

Why do only the G7+2 countries among United Nations members discuss about international public goods? A simulation study pp. 5134-5143

Tatsuyoshi Miyakoshi and Kenichi Suzuki

What are the determinants of hiring? The importance of product market demand and search frictions pp. 5144-5165

Stefan Eriksson and Karolina Stadin

Volume 49, issue 49, 2017

The econometrics of the environmental Kuznets curve: an illustration using Australian CO2 emissions pp. 4927-4945

Imad A. Moosa

It ain’t over till it’s over: A global perspective on the Great Moderation-Great Recession interconnection pp. 4946-4969

Fabio Bagliano and Claudio Morana

Forecasting urea prices pp. 4970-4981

Seon-Woong Kim and B Brorsen

Return to work after cancer and pre-cancer job dissatisfaction pp. 4982-4998

Eskil Heinesen, Christophe Kolodziejczyk, Jacob Ladenburg, Ingelise Andersen and Karsten Thielen

Reducing agency conflicts through bank dividend payout decisions: the role of opacity and ownership structure pp. 4999-5026

Laetitia Lepetit, Celine Meslier Crouzille and Leo Indra Wardhana

Forecasting volatility in the Indian equity market using return and range-based models pp. 5027-5039

Karthik Raju and Saravanan Rangaswamy

High school experiences, the gender wage gap, and the selection of occupation pp. 5040-5049

Michael Strain and Douglas Webber

Volume 49, issue 48, 2017

Board diversity and firm performance: evidence from the U.K. SMEs pp. 4817-4832

Nermeen Shehata, Ahmed Salhin and Moataz El-Helaly

The impact of labour unions on external auditor selection and audit scope: evidence from the Korean market pp. 4833-4850

Ju Ryum Chung, Eun Jung Cho, Ho-Young Lee and Myungsoo Son

Subsidy competition, industrial land price distortions and overinvestment: empirical evidence from China’s manufacturing enterprises pp. 4851-4870

Zhen Xu, Jianbai Huang and Feitao Jiang

Does sports activity improve health? Representative evidence using local density of sports facilities as an instrument pp. 4871-4884

Marc Brechot, Stephan Nüesch and Egon Franck

Social networking websites: who survives? pp. 4885-4896

Andrea Mangani

Demystifying the Meese–Rogoff puzzle: structural breaks or measures of forecasting accuracy? pp. 4897-4910

Kelly Burns and Imad Moosa

Does private security affect crime?: a test using state regulations as instruments pp. 4911-4924

Brian Meehan and Bruce Benson

Corrigendum pp. 4925-4926

The Editors

Volume 49, issue 47, 2017

The winner-loser anomaly: recent evidence from Greece pp. 4718-4728

Cormac O’ Keeffe and Liam Gallagher

Railway development from the Japanese occupation period to the present – using Kaohsiung city as an example​​​​​​​​ pp. 4729-4741

Shu Chun Chang

Dynamics of sectoral business cycle comovement pp. 4742-4759

Anna Sandqvist

Uncertainty and liquidity in corporate bond market pp. 4760-4781

Liang Guo, Donald Lien, Maggie Hao and Hongxian Zhang

Socio-economic impact of a nuclear power plant: Almaraz (Spain) pp. 4782-4792

Patricia D. Fuentes-Saguar, Juan A. Vega-Cervera and Manuel Alejandro Cardenete

Markov regime-switching Beta--EGARCH pp. 4793-4805

Szabolcs Blazsek and Han-Chiang Ho

The cross-section and time-series effects of individual stock sentiment on stock prices pp. 4806-4815

Jinfang Li and Chunpeng Yang

Volume 49, issue 46, 2017

Violent crime and female victimization: evidence from metropolitan regions in South Korea pp. 4601-4616

Iljoong Kim, Jaewook Byeon and Dongwon Lee

Spatial fiscal interactions among French municipalities within inter-municipal groups pp. 4617-4637

Marie-Laure Breuillé and Julie Le Gallo

Cost relationships and globalization in the Australian clothing industry pp. 4638-4656

Lila J. Truett and Dale B. Truett

Pay for play: the financial value of NCAA football players pp. 4657-4667

Richard Borghesi

Do exchange rate changes have symmetric or asymmetric effects on the trade balances of Asian countries? pp. 4668-4678

Mohsen Bahmani-Oskooee and Tatchawan Kanitpong

Lenders on the storm of wholesale funding shocks: saved by the central bank? pp. 4679-4703

Leo de Haan, Jan Willem End and Philip Vermeulen

Breaks and outliers when modelling the volatility of the U.S. stock market pp. 4704-4717

Vasiliki Chatzikonstanti

Volume 49, issue 45, 2017

Investments and uncertainty revisited: the case of the US economy pp. 4521-4529

Stavros Degiannakis, George Filis and Georgios Palaiodimos

Event-study analysis by using dynamic conditional score models pp. 4530-4541

Szabolcs Blazsek and Luis Antonio Monteros

Researcher rank stability across alternative output measurement schemes in the context of a time limited research evaluation: the New Zealand case pp. 4542-4553

David Anderson and John Tressler

Forecasting output gaps in the G-7 countries: the role of correlated innovations and structural breaks pp. 4554-4566

Mardi Dungey, Jan Jacobs and Jing Tian

Market integration between wild and farmed seabream and seabass in Spain pp. 4567-4578

Trond Bjørndal and Jordi Guillen

A performance assessment of Mozambique banks: a Bayesian stochastic frontier pp. 4579-4587

Luis Gil-Alana, Carlos Barros and Dercio Mandlaze

Tail dependence analysis of stock markets using extreme value theory pp. 4588-4599

Abhay K. Singh, David Allen and Robert Powell

Volume 49, issue 44, 2017

Investment climate and firm productivity: an application to Vietnamese manufacturing firms pp. 4394-4409

Nguyen Ba Trung and Taise Kaizoji

Investment performance of shorted leveraged ETF pairs pp. 4410-4427

Xinxin Jiang and Stanley Peterburgsky

Trade liberalization and technical efficiency in the Indonesian chemicals industry pp. 4428-4439

Bernadetta Dwi Suatmi, Harry Bloch and Ruhul Salim

Low prices cum selective distribution versus high prices: how best to signal quality? pp. 4440-4459

Nada Ben Elhadj and Didier Laussel

Profit strategy of Greek banks: cross-subsidization and diversification versus complementarity pp. 4460-4481

Dimitrios Louzis and Angelos Vouldis

The firm information environment and capital structure: international evidence pp. 4482-4500

Tung Dang, Thi Hong Hanh Huynh, Manh Toan Nguyen and Thi Minh Hue Nguyen

Financing preferences: evidence from the Korean market pp. 4501-4520

Soon Suk Yoon, Hyo Jin Kim, Hongbok Lee and Doug Waggle

Volume 49, issue 43, 2017

Do volatile firms pay volatile earnings? Evidence from linked worker-firm data pp. 4299-4309

Michael Strain

Calculation and decomposition of income inequality in low- and middle-income countries: a survey data analysis pp. 4310-4320

Satis Devkota, Bishwa Koirala and Kamal Upadhyaya

Increasing consumer well-being: risk as potential driver of happiness pp. 4321-4335

Nawel Ayadi, Corina Paraschiv and Eric Vernette

Asset pricing and downside risk in the Australian share market pp. 4336-4350

Lakshman Alles and Louis Murray

Tracing the causes of the banking crisis pp. 4351-4362

Vo Phuong Mai Le, David Meenagh and A. Patrick Minford

Does local social capital deter labour migration? Evidence from rural China pp. 4363-4377

Liqiu Zhao and Xianguo Yao

Does family ownership structure affect investment-cash flow sensitivity? Evidence from Italian SMEs pp. 4378-4393

Valentina Peruzzi

Volume 49, issue 42, 2017

Geographically weight seemingly unrelated regression (GWSUR): a method for exploring spatio-temporal heterogeneity pp. 4189-4195

Chuanhua Wei, Chao Liu and Fengyun Gui

Analysing wage differentials when workers maximize the return to human capital investment pp. 4196-4208

Maria Jose Perez Villadoniga and Ana Rodriguez-Alvarez

How pervasive is the effect of culture on stock market linkages? Evidence across regions and economic cycles pp. 4209-4230

Vik Singh, Bin Li and Eduardo Roca

Determinants of Chinese direct investments in the European Union pp. 4231-4240

Christian Dreger, Yun Schüler-Zhou and Margot Schüller

The law of small numbers: investigating the benefits of restricted auctions for public procurement pp. 4241-4260

Lisa Chever, Stephane Saussier and Anne Yvrande-Billon

Do exchange rate changes have symmetric or asymmetric effects on the demand for money in Turkey? pp. 4261-4270

Mohsen Bahmani-Oskooee, Ferda Halicioglu and Sahar Bahmani

Think national, forecast local: a case study of 71 German urban housing markets pp. 4271-4297

Konstantin Kholodilin and Boriss Siliverstovs

Volume 49, issue 41, 2017

The effect of lender and loan type on a borrowing firm’s equity return pp. 4099-4115

Kenneth Khang and Steven Byers

Modelling price transmission and volatility spillover in the Slovenian wheat market pp. 4116-4126

Islam Hassouneh, Teresa Serra, Štefan Bojnec and José M. Gil

Estimating the portion of technical analysts in a market pp. 4127-4137

Jonathan Cook

Regulation and the cost of childcare pp. 4138-4147

Devon Gorry and Diana W. Thomas

The impact of financial liberalization on capital structure adjustment in Pakistan: a doubly censored modelling pp. 4148-4160

Tanveer Ahsan and Muhammad Azeem Qureshi

The electoral budget cycle on municipal waste collection expenditure pp. 4161-4179

Bernardino Benito, María-Dolores Guillamón and Ana-María Ríos

Non-linear adjustments on the excess sensitivity of consumption with liquidity constraints pp. 4180-4187

Dooyeon Cho and Dong-Eun Rhee

Volume 49, issue 40, 2017

Banking reforms, performance and risk in China pp. 3995-4012

Liangliang He, Lei Chen and Frank Hong Liu

The productivity challenge. What to expect from better-quality labour and capital inputs? pp. 4013-4025

Vincent Vandenberghe

A new factor to explain implied volatility smirk pp. 4026-4034

José Fajardo

Jumps and volatility dynamics in agricultural commodity spot prices pp. 4035-4054

Raphaël Homayoun Boroumand, Stéphane Goutte, Simon Porcher and Thomas Porcher

Do global CO emissions from fossil-fuel consumption exhibit long memory? a fractional-integration analysis pp. 4055-4070

José Belbute and Alfredo Pereira

Maximizing benefits in project selection: a hybrid approach pp. 4071-4082

Shang Wu, Jenna Toussaint and Kent Messer

The role of trade openness and investment in examining the energy-growth-pollution nexus: empirical evidence for China and India pp. 4083-4098

Duc Khuong Nguyen, Benoît Sévi, Bo Sjö and Gazi Uddin

Volume 49, issue 39, 2017

Grexit news and stock returns pp. 3891-3898

Andreas Haupenthal and Matthias Neuenkirch

A comparison of optimal policy rules prior to and during inflation targeting: empirical evidence from Bank of Canada pp. 3899-3911

Ozan Eksi, Neslihan Kaya Eksi and Umit Ozlale

Testing for substitutability in the mackerel market: a new method using fractional cointegration pp. 3912-3926

Javier García-Enríquez, Josu Arteche and Arantza Murillas-Maza

Union wage effects in Australia: an endogenous switching approach pp. 3927-3942

Daehoon Nahm, Michael Dobbie and Craig MacMillan

Strong–weak collaborative management in coping supply chain disruption risk transmission based on scale-free networks pp. 3943-3958

Youyu Chen, Tong Shu, Shou Chen, Shouyang Wang, Kin Keung Lai and Lu Gan

Further evidence on international Islamic and conventional portfolios diversification under regime switching pp. 3959-3978

Slah Bahloul, Mourad Mroua and Nader Naifar

Anti-poverty competences in a multilevel government: an empirical analysis of citizens’ preferences in Europe pp. 3979-3994

Salvatore Ercolano, Giuseppe Lucio Gaeta and Massimo Guarino

Volume 49, issue 38, 2017

The risk of the sovereign debt default: the Eurozone crisis 2008–2013 pp. 3782-3796

Theodoros Stamatopoulos, Stavros E. Arvanitis and Dimitris M. Terzakis

Intertemporal production and intertemporal substitution in output supply and input demand pp. 3797-3814

H. Youn Kim and Junsoo Lee

Economic complexity, human capital and economic growth: empirical research based on cross-country panel data pp. 3815-3828

Shujin Zhu and Renyu Li

Does garbage pricing increase the immoral disposal of household waste? pp. 3829-3840

Takehiro Usui, Mitsuko Chikasada and Kazuhiko Kakamu

Bayesian analysis of periodic unit roots in the presence of a break pp. 3841-3862

Alexander Vosseler and Enzo Weber

Precious metals, oil and the exchange rate: contemporaneous spillovers pp. 3863-3879

Adrian Fernandez-Perez, Bart Frijns and Alireza Tourani-Rad

GDP nowcasting: application and constraints in a small open developing economy pp. 3880-3890

Ashwin Madhou, Tayushma Sewak, Imad Moosa and Vikash Ramiah

Volume 49, issue 37, 2017

Earnings distribution of Cuban immigrants in the USA: evidence from quantile regression with sample selection pp. 3685-3700

Aleida Cobas-Valdés, Javier Fernandez-Macho and Ana Fernandez-Sainz

Catching up? The educational mobility of migrants’ and natives’ children in Europe pp. 3701-3728

Doris Oberdabernig and Alyssa Schneebaum

Unemployment and the shadow economy pp. 3729-3740

Ignacio Mauleón and Jordi Sardà

The labour share and the dynamics of output pp. 3741-3750

Christopher Malikane

Racial discrimination in umpire voting: an (arguably) unexpected result pp. 3751-3757

Liam Lenten

Asymmetric responses of money demand to oil price shocks in Saudi Arabia: a non-linear ARDL approach pp. 3758-3769

Mouyad Alsamara, Zouhair Mrabet, Michel Dombrecht and Karim Barkat

Corporate valuation and social capital: a cross-country analysis pp. 3770-3781

Iñigo Fernández and Víctor M. González

Volume 49, issue 36, 2017

Ricardian equivalence and the public and private saving nexus in India pp. 3579-3598

Tarlok Singh

Key study of bank accounts for young people with using multi-criteria optimization and fuzzy analysis pp. 3599-3610

Martina Hedvicakova

Financial development, institutions, and poverty alleviation: an empirical analysis pp. 3611-3622

Alessandra Cepparulo, Juan Cuestas and Maurizio Intartaglia

How strongly can industrial structural transformation affect GDP? pp. 3623-3633

Masahiro Kodama

An economic evaluation of SPREAD on Rwanda’s rural population pp. 3634-3644

Charles Moss, Alexandre Lyambabaje and James F. Oehmke

Revisiting the exchange rate disconnect puzzle pp. 3645-3668

George B. Tawadros

Confucius Institute’s effects on international travel to China: do cultural difference or institutional quality matter? pp. 3669-3683

Donald Lien, Feng Yao and Fan Zhang

Volume 49, issue 35, 2017

Credit ratings and corporate disclosure behaviour: evidence from regulation fair disclosure in Korea pp. 3481-3494

Frederick Dongchuhl Oh and Junghum Park

An empirical characterization of the effects of public debt on economic growth pp. 3495-3508

María del Carmen Ramos-Herrera and Simon Sosvilla-Rivero

Impact of first birth career interruption on earnings: evidence from administrative data pp. 3509-3522

Julie Hotchkiss, M. Melinda Pitts and MaryBeth Walker

Cost-efficiency and financial and geographical characteristics of banking sectors in the MENA countries pp. 3523-3537

Idries M. Al-Jarrah, Khalid S. Al-Abdulqader and Shawkat Hammoudeh

Evaluating borrower’s default risk in peer-to-peer lending: evidence from a lending platform in China pp. 3538-3545

Xuchen Lin, Xiaolong Li and Zhong Zheng

Is Roger Federer more loss averse than Serena Williams? pp. 3546-3559

Nejat Anbarci, Kerim Arin, Cagla Okten and Christina Zenker

Individual values and household finances pp. 3560-3578

Fabian Gogolin, Michael Dowling and Mark Cummins

Volume 49, issue 34, 2017

Immigration and domestic wage: an empirical study on competition among immigrants pp. 3351-3358

Chong-Uk Kim and Gieyoung Lim

Extracurricular participation and risky behaviours during high school pp. 3359-3371

Laura M. Crispin, Dimitrios Nikolaou and Zheng (Muriel) Fang

The short- and long-run impacts of financial crises on youth unemployment in OECD countries pp. 3372-3394

Giovanni Bruno, Misbah Choudhry Tanveer, Enrico Marelli and Marcello Signorelli

The importance of fear: investor sentiment and stock market returns pp. 3395-3421

Lee Smales

The influence of CSR on firm value: an application of panel smooth transition regression on Taiwan pp. 3422-3434

Roger C. Y. Chen and Chen-Hsun Lee

Dynamics of volatility transmission between the U.S. and the Chinese agricultural futures markets pp. 3435-3452

Huayun Jiang, Neda Todorova, Eduardo Roca and Jen-Je Su

Unemployment and output dynamics in CIS countries: Okun’s law revisited pp. 3453-3479

Marat Ibragimov and Rustam Ibragimov

Volume 49, issue 33, 2017

Are exchange rates interdependent? Evidence using wavelet analysis pp. 3231-3245

Satish Kumar, Rajesh Pathak, Aviral Tiwari and Seong-Min Yoon

Volatility spillover and multivariate volatility impulse response analysis of GFC news events pp. 3246-3262

David Allen, Michael McAleer, Robert Powell and Abhay K. Singh

Out of Africa? Locational determinants of South African cross-border mergers and acquisitions pp. 3263-3279

Amar Anwar and Mazhar Mughal

An evaluation of the equilibrium value of the euro, its predecessors and their constituent currencies based on economic fundamentals pp. 3280-3312

Axel Grossmann, Chris Paul and Marc W. Simpson

Economic liberalization and sources of productivity growth in Indonesian Banks: is it efficiency improvement or technological progress? pp. 3313-3327

Felisitas Defung, Ruhul Salim and Harry Bloch

The true effect of students’ employment on the duration of studies pp. 3328-3340

Aviad Tur-Sinai, Dmitri Romanov and Noam Zussman

Does early bird catch the worm or a lower GPA? Evidence from a liberal arts college pp. 3341-3350

Timothy Diette and Manu Raghav

Volume 49, issue 32, 2017

The determinants of price in 3G spectrum auctions pp. 3129-3140

Gary Madden and Hiroaki Suenaga

Foreign investors’ influence on the real estate market capitalization rate – evidence from a small open economy pp. 3141-3155

Elias Oikarinen and Heidi Falkenbach

Dynamic quality policies with reference quality effects pp. 3156-3162

Régis Chenavaz

Does clarity of central bank communication affect credibility? Evidences considering governor-specific effects pp. 3163-3180

G. C. Montes and Rodolfo Nicolay

Which factors improve the performance of the internationalization process? Focus on family firms pp. 3181-3194

Q. Marin, A. B. Hernández-Lara, F. Campa-Planas and M. V. Sánchez-Rebull

Ownership structure and access to finance in developing countries pp. 3195-3213

Charilaos Mertzanis

Does aggregate uncertainty explain size and value anomalies? pp. 3214-3230

Sofiane Aboura and Yakup Arisoy

Volume 49, issue 31, 2017

Do central bank foreign exchange interventions affect market expectations? pp. 3017-3031

Jaqueline Terra Moura Marins, Gustavo Araujo and José Valentim Machado Vicente

The nexus of white collar crimes: shadow economy, corruption and uninsured motorists pp. 3032-3044

Rajeev Goel and James Saunoris

Does racial prejudice affect black entrepreneurship?: evidence exploiting spatial differences in prejudicial attitudes pp. 3045-3066

Nolan Kopkin

IPOs’ signalling effects for speculative stock detection: evidence from the Stock Exchange of Thailand pp. 3067-3085

Kulabutr Komenkul, Mo Sherif and Bing Xu

Winning the Olympic host city election: key success factors pp. 3086-3099

Wolfgang Maennig and Christopher Vierhaus

Effects of foreign equity participation on recipient firm exports pp. 3100-3113

Prabal De and Priya Nagaraj

Poverty among ethnic minorities: the transition process, inequality and economic growth pp. 3114-3128

Anh Tuan Bui, Cuong Nguyen and Thu Phuong Pham

Volume 49, issue 30, 2017

Yield spreads, currency movements, and recession predictability for southern border economies in the United States pp. 2910-2921

Thomas Fullerton, Elías D. Saenz-Rojo and Adam G. Walke

Religiosity and income: a panel cointegration and causality analysis pp. 2922-2938

Dierk Herzer and Holger Strulik

Cointegration and spatial price transmission among wheat and wheat-flour markets in Afghanistan pp. 2939-2955

Najibullah Hassanzoy, Shoichi Ito, Hiroshi Isoda and Yuichiro Amekawa

Marriage equality and interstate migration pp. 2956-2973

Laura Beaudin

Banks’ efficiency and credit risk analysis using by-production approach: the case of Iranian banks pp. 2974-2988

Ruhul Salim, Amir Arjomandi and K. Hervé Dakpo

In love with the debit card but still married to cash pp. 2989-3004

Carin Cruijsen, Lola Hernandez and Nicole Jonker

Health insurer market power and employer size: an empirical evaluation of insurer concentration and wages through compensating differentials pp. 3005-3015

Christopher S. Brunt and John Bowblis

Volume 49, issue 29, 2017

Globalization and household saving: is there a link? pp. 2797-2816

Xiaofen Chen

Quantile serial dependence in crude oil markets: evidence from improved quantilogram analysis with quantile wild bootstrapping pp. 2817-2828

Jen-Je Su, Adrian (Wai-Kong) Cheung and Eduardo Roca

Perceived trade-off between education and sports career: evidence from professional football pp. 2829-2850

Sascha Schmidt, Benno Torgler and Verena Jung

Sovereign risk and deposit dynamics: evidence from Europe pp. 2851-2860

David Grigorian and Vlad Manole

Training and employee mobility in the British private and public sectors pp. 2861-2874

Genevieve Knight and Michael White

Private or public school advantage? Evidence from 40 countries using PISA 2012-Mathematics pp. 2875-2892

Christos Sakellariou

Confidence and the transmission of macroeconomic uncertainty in U.S. recessions pp. 2893-2909

Fang Zhang

Volume 49, issue 28, 2017

The human capital and economic growth nexus: in East and South Asia pp. 2697-2710

Anjum Siddiqui and Atiq Rehman

Effects of short sale ban on financial liquidity in crisis and non-crisis periods: a propensity score-matching approach pp. 2711-2718

Yan Zhang and Shin Ikeda

Using semantic fingerprinting in finance pp. 2719-2735

Feriha Ibriyamova, Samuel Kogan, Galla Salganik-Shoshan and David Stolin

Why do firms choose zero-leverage policy? Evidence from China pp. 2736-2748

Zhen Huang, Wanli Li and Weiwei Gao

Revisiting the Okun relationship pp. 2749-2765

Robert Dixon, Guay Lim and Jan van Ours

Price clustering on the Shanghai Stock Exchange pp. 2766-2778

Bill Hu, Christine Jiang, Thomas McInish and Haigang Zhou

Who participates in tax avoidance? Evidence from Swedish microdata pp. 2779-2796

Annette Alstadsæter and Martin Jacob

Volume 49, issue 27, 2017

Erratum pp. i-i

The Editors

Shipping the good fish out? An empirical study on the EU seafood imports under the EU’s Generalized System of Preferences pp. 2606-2617

Jinghua Xie and Dengjun Zhang

Effects of attending preschool on adolescents’ outcomes: evidence from China pp. 2618-2629

Shiying Zhang

The effects of environmental provisions in RTAs on PM2.5 air pollution pp. 2630-2641

Li Zhou, Xi Tian and Zhengyi Zhou

Kosovo – EU trade relations: a dynamic panel poisson approach pp. 2642-2654

Petrit Gashi, Mehtap Hisarciklilar and Geoffrey Pugh

Corporate governance, human capital, and productivity: evidence from Chinese non-listed firms pp. 2655-2668

Gaowen Kong and Dongmin Kong

The choice between civil service and entrepreneurship in the presence of credit rationing pp. 2669-2678

Yao-Tung Chen, Ker-Tah Hsu, Ming-Sung Kao and Yuh-Yao Lin

The countercyclical role of Italian local banks during the financial crisis pp. 2679-2696

Dorel Manitiu and Giulio Pedrini

Volume 49, issue 26, 2017

The sectoral effects of Brexit on the British economy: early evidence from the reaction of the stock market pp. 2508-2514

Vikash Ramiah, Huy Pham and Imad Moosa

Financial markets and firm size: The role of employment protection laws and barriers to entrepreneurship pp. 2515-2531

Raquel Fonseca and Natalia Utrero-González

How is the worker’s weekly hour related to wage over the life cycle? The U.S. evidence pp. 2532-2544

Madhu S. Mohanty and Aria Golestani

The employment dynamics of different population groups over the business cycle pp. 2545-2562

Christian Bredemeier and Roland Winkler

Overeducation, job mobility and earnings mobility among holders of first degrees pp. 2563-2578

Dmitri Romanov, Aviad Tur-Sinai and Galit Eizman

Modelling exchange rate volatility with random level shifts pp. 2579-2589

Ye Li, Pierre Perron and Jiawen Xu

Forecasting REIT volatility with high-frequency data: a comparison of alternative methods pp. 2590-2605

Jian Zhou

Volume 49, issue 25, 2017

The two ways of FDI R&D spillovers: evidence from the French manufacturing industry pp. 2395-2408

Haithem Ben Hassine, Fabienne Boudier and Claude Mathieu

Global financial crisis and dependence risk analysis of sector portfolios: a vine copula approach pp. 2409-2427

Jose Arreola Hernandez, Shawkat Hammoudeh, Duc Khuong Nguyen, Mazin A. M. Al Janabi and Juan Reboredo

Predicting the competitive relationships of industrial production between Taiwan and China using Lotka–Volterra model pp. 2428-2442

Bi-Huei Tsai

Decentralized and concentrated investments in China and the performance of Taiwanese listed electronic companies pp. 2443-2455

Wei-Kang Wang, Wen-Min Lu, Qian Long Kweh and Yu-Li Liu

Analysing dynamic linkages and hedging strategies between Islamic and conventional sector equity indexes pp. 2456-2479

Walid Mensi, Shawkat Hammoudeh, Ahmet Sensoy and Seong-Min Yoon

The negative consequences of school bullying on academic performance and mitigation through female teacher participation: evidence from Ghana pp. 2480-2490

Shahriar Kibriya, Zhicheng Xu and Yu Zhang

Asymmetric effects of oil price shocks on stock returns: evidence from a two-stage Markov regime-switching approach pp. 2491-2507

Huiming Zhu, Xianfang Su, Wanhai You and Yinghua Ren

Volume 49, issue 24, 2017

Identifying terms of trade shocks in a developing country using a sign restrictions approach pp. 2298-2315

Kagiso Mangadi and Jeffrey Sheen

Forecasting inflation in an inflation targeting economy: structural versus nonstructural models pp. 2316-2321

Rangan Gupta

The bullwhip effect on inventory: a perspective on information quality pp. 2322-2338

Jizhou Lu, Gengzhong Feng, Kin Keung Lai and Nengmin Wang

Local government type and municipal bond ratings: what’s the relationship? pp. 2339-2351

John Dove

International spillovers of ECB’s unconventional monetary policy: the effect on Central Europe pp. 2352-2364

Roman Horvath and Klara Voslarova

The role of financial systems for cross-country differences in the link between income and consumption inequality pp. 2365-2378

Xinhua Gu, Yang Zhang and Xiao Chang

Generation and distribution of the total factor productivity gains in US industries pp. 2379-2393

Jean-Philippe Boussemart, Hervé Leleu and Edward Mensah

Volume 49, issue 23, 2017

Differential effects of mother’s and child’s postnatal WIC participation on breastfeeding pp. 2216-2225

Iryna Topolyan and Xu Xu

The effects of haze pollution on stock performances: evidence from China pp. 2226-2237

Yihao Zhang, Yu Jiang and Yongji Guo

Who provides the capital for Chinese growth: the public or the private sector? pp. 2238-2252

Xiaodong Chen, A. Patrick Minford, Kun Tian and Peng Zhou

The relationship between export market orientation and export performance: an empirical study pp. 2253-2258

Majed Barjas G. Alotaibi and Yabin Zhang

A new generalized volatility proxy via the stochastic volatility model pp. 2259-2268

Jong-Min Kim, Hojin Jung and Li Qin

Unbundling institutional determinants of multinational investments pp. 2269-2285

Xinpeng Xu, Jan P. Voon and Yan Shang

Corporate leverage and the terms of employment: evidence from French small businesses before and during the global crisis pp. 2286-2297

Ramzi Benkraiem, Mondher Bouattour, Anthony Miloudi and Ludovic Vigneron

Volume 49, issue 22, 2017

Dynamic relationships between crude oil prices and socially responsible investing in Brazil: evidence for linear and non-linear causality pp. 2125-2140

E. M. de Oliveira, F. A. F. S. Cunha, F. L. Cyrino Oliveira and C. P. Samanez

Non-parametric analysis of poverty duration using repeated cross section: an application for Peru pp. 2141-2152

Gustavo Canavire-Bacarreza and Marcos Robles

The prodigal son: does the younger brother always care for his parentsin old age? pp. 2153-2165

Mizuki Komura and Hikaru Ogawa

Main banks’ influence on financial reporting quality in Japan pp. 2166-2178

Kazuhiko Kobori, Robert Hutchinson, Ping-Chang Lee, Yao-Chuan Tsai and Tsing-Zai C. Wu

A contribution on the nature and treatment of missing data in large market surveys pp. 2179-2187

Gary Madden, María Rosalía Vicente, Paul Rappoport and Andy Banerjee

Trade-creation and trade-diversion effects of regional trade arrangements: low-income countries pp. 2188-2202

Mamit Deme and Estrella R. Ndrianasy

A common factor of stochastic volatilities between oil and commodity prices pp. 2203-2215

Eunhee Lee, Doo Bong Han and Rodolfo Nayga

Volume 49, issue 21, 2017

Estimating tuition elasticities of resident and non-resident enrolments at south-eastern public universities pp. 2027-2040

Meghan Millea and Sandra Orozco-Aleman

Is there an ‘interest rate – speculation’ relationship? Evidence from G7 in the pre- and post-2008 crisis pp. 2041-2059

Kui-Wai Li

Do sovereign rating announcements affect emerging market exchange rate correlations? A multivariate DCC-GARCH approach pp. 2060-2082

Veysel Eraslan

The effect of individual uncertainty on the specificity of human capital: empirical evidence from career developments in professional soccer pp. 2083-2095

Steffen Merkel, Sascha Schmidt and Benno Torgler

A wavelet-based panel unit-root test in the presence of an unknown structural break and cross-sectional dependency, with an application of purchasing power parity theory in developing countries pp. 2096-2105

A. Almasri, Kristofer Månsson, P. Sjölander and Ghazi Shukur

On the profitability of commercial banks: the Sri Lankan case pp. 2106-2116

Chatura Ariyadasa, E. A. Selvanathan, M. A. B. Siddique and Saroja Selvanathan

Estimation of relative risk aversion across time pp. 2117-2124

Thomas E. Conine, Michael B. McDonald and Maurry Tamarkin

Volume 49, issue 20, 2017

An empirical analysis on the determinants of overweight and obesity in China pp. 1923-1936

Ping Gao and Junyi Shen

Factors influencing commercial buildings to obtain green certificates pp. 1937-1949

Yueming (Lucy) Qiu, Xin Su and Yi David Wang

Understanding resource investments pp. 1950-1962

Kenneth Clements and Liang Li

Performance assessment for electronic manufacturing service providers using two-stage super-efficiency SBM model pp. 1963-1980

Chia-Nan Wang, Hsien-Pin Hsu, Yen-Hui Wang and Thi-Thu-Huyen Pham

Modelling the relationship between future energy intraday volatility and trading volume with wavelet pp. 1981-1993

Zied Ftiti, Fredj Jawadi and Waël Louhichi

Wage, foreign-owned firms, and productivity spillovers via labour turnover: a non-linear analysis based on Chinese firm-level data pp. 1994-2010

Youxing Huang and Yan Zhang

Cross-border commuting and consuming: an empirical investigation pp. 2011-2026

Thomas Mathä, Alessandro Porpiglia and Michael Ziegelmeyer

Volume 49, issue 19, 2017

Socially responsible products: what motivates consumers to pay a premium? pp. 1833-1846

Leslie J. Verteramo Chiu, Jura Liaukonyte, Miguel Gomez and Harry Kaiser

Refitting the Kuznets curve using a gender-specific threshold model pp. 1847-1854

Tom Kennedy, Russell Smyth, Abbas Valadkhani and George Chen

Australian financial firms’ exposures to the level, slope, and curvature of the interest rate term structure pp. 1855-1874

Md Akhtaruzzaman and Abul Shamsuddin

Index arbitrage and dynamics between REIT index futures and spot prices pp. 1875-1885

Jian Zhou

Operating lease decision and the impact of capitalization in a bank-oriented country pp. 1886-1900

Begoña Giner and Francisca Pardo

Financial components of FDI and choice of capital structure: an analysis for 30 OECD countries pp. 1901-1912

Burcak Polat

Quantile unit root test and the PPP in Africa pp. 1913-1921

Mohsen Bahmani-Oskooee, Tsangyao Chang, Tsung-Hsien Chen and Han-Wen Tzeng

Volume 49, issue 18, 2017

Revisiting the finance–growth nexus: the Turkish case, 1980–2010 pp. 1737-1750

Mustafa Ismihan, Burcu Dinçergök and Seyit Cilasun

Financial inclusion: measurement, spatial effects and influencing factors pp. 1751-1762

Xiuhua Wang and Jian Guan

Estimating the impact of incidents on urban controlled-access highways: an empirical analysis pp. 1763-1773

Louis de Grange, Rodrigo Troncoso, Nicolás Odeh and Felipe González

Oil currencies in the face of oil shocks: what can be learned from time-varying specifications? pp. 1774-1793

Jean-Pierre Allegret, Cécile Couharde, Valérie Mignon and Tovonony Razafindrabe

Stock prices, inflation and inflation uncertainty in the U.S.: testing the long-run relationship considering Dow Jones sector indexes pp. 1794-1807

Claudiu Albulescu, Christian Aubin and Daniel Goyeau

An experimental evaluation of a proactive pastoral care initiative within an introductory university course pp. 1808-1820

Michael Cameron and S. Siameja

Trend shifts in the forward premium and the predictability of excess returns in currency markets pp. 1821-1832

Dooyeon Cho and Sungju Chun

Volume 49, issue 17, 2017

Modelling the volatility of the tanker freight market based on improved empirical mode decomposition pp. 1655-1667

Jiao Zhang and Qingcheng Zeng

The self-reinforcing dynamics of economic insecurity and obesity pp. 1668-1678

Nicholas Rohde, Kk Tang and Lars Osberg

Do movie contents influence box-office revenues? pp. 1679-1688

Pedro Garcia-del-Barrio and Hugo Zarco

Relationships between corruption, political orientation, and income inequality: evidence from Latin America pp. 1689-1705

Luis Pedauga, Lucien David Pedauga and Blanca L. Delgado-Márquez

Use of quadratic terms in Type 2 Tobit models pp. 1706-1714

Thomas Zuehlke

A comparison of risk aggregation estimates using copulas and Fleishman distributions pp. 1715-1731

Gary van Vuuren and Riaan de Jongh

Native-immigrant wage differentials in Greece: discrimination and assimilation pp. 1732-1736

Michael Chletsos and Stelios Roupakias

Volume 49, issue 16, 2017

What determines the value of recommendation change? A preliminary analysis pp. 1557-1570

Omar Farooq

Impact of improved water services in informal neighbourhoods in Ouagadougou pp. 1571-1583

Anne Briand and Amandine Loyal Laré-Dondarini

The effect of oil prices on stock prices: fresh evidence from asymmetric causality tests pp. 1584-1592

Abdulnasser Hatemi-J, Abdulrahman Al Shayeb and Eduardo Roca

Valuing cultural world heritage sites: an application of the travel cost method to Mont-Saint-Michel pp. 1593-1605

Louinord Voltaire, Loic Lévi, Frédérique Alban and Jean Boncoeur

Accruals quality, managers’ incentives and stock market reaction: evidence from Europe pp. 1606-1626

Antonio Cerqueira and Claudia Pereira

Economic efficiency adjusted for risk preferences pp. 1627-1636

Elizabeth Yeager and Michael Langemeier

Oil prices and economic downturns: the case of Spain pp. 1637-1654

Isidro Frias, Rosario Díaz-Vázquez and A Iglesias-Casal

Volume 49, issue 15, 2017

Executive shareholding, compensation, and analyst forecast of Chinese firms pp. 1459-1472

Wei Huang and Agyenim Boateng

How the heterogeneity in investment horizons affects market trends pp. 1473-1482

Daye Li, Rongrong Li and Qiankun Sun

Blaming suicide on NASA and divorce on margarine: the hazard of using cointegration to derive inference on spurious correlation pp. 1483-1490

Imad A. Moosa

Commodity currencies and commodity prices: modelling static and time-varying dependence pp. 1491-1512

Katja Ignatieva and Natalia Ponomareva

How do great shocks influence the correlation between oil and international stock markets? pp. 1513-1526

Bing Zhang

Oil price–inflation pass-through in Romania during the inflation targeting regime pp. 1527-1542

Claudiu Albulescu, Cornel Oros and Aviral Tiwari

Impact of input substitution and output transformation on data envelopment analysis decisions pp. 1543-1556

Darold Barnum, Jason Coupet, John Gleason, Abagail McWilliams and Annaleena Parhankangas

Volume 49, issue 14, 2017

Social comparisons of wage increases and job satisfaction pp. 1345-1350

Christian Grund and Maike Rubin

Extreme bounds of subjective well-being: economic development and micro determinants of life satisfaction pp. 1351-1378

Muhammad Bhuiyan and Radek S. Szulga

Is there a wage premium for volunteer OSS engagement? – signalling, learning and noise pp. 1379-1394

Jürgen Bitzer, Ingo Geishecker and Philipp Schröder

Who was affected by new welfare reform strategies? Microdata estimates from Canada pp. 1395-1413

Nathan Berg and Todd Gabel

How have global financial institutions responded to the challenges of the post-crisis era? pp. 1414-1425

Michael S. Pagano

What drives compliance? An application of the theory of planned behaviour to urban water restrictions using structural equation modelling pp. 1426-1439

Bethany Cooper

Natural disasters and university enrolment: evidence from L’Aquila earthquake pp. 1440-1457

Augusto Cerqua and Giorgio Di Pietro

Volume 49, issue 13, 2017

The determinants of FDI location choice in China: a discrete-choice analysis pp. 1241-1254

Omar Belkhodja, Muhammad Mohiuddin and Egide Karuranga

Impact of macroeconomic factors and country risk ratings on GCC stock markets: evidence from a dynamic panel threshold model with regime switching pp. 1255-1272

Walid Mensi, Shawkat Hammoudeh, Seong-Min Yoon and Mehmet Balcilar

CO emissions in Australia: economic and non-economic drivers in the long-run pp. 1273-1286

Muhammad Shahbaz, Mita Bhattacharya and Khalid Ahmed

Modelling and analysing voting behaviour: the case of the Spanish general elections pp. 1287-1297

E. De La Poza, L. Jódar and A. Pricop

The caregiving responsibilities of retirees: what are they and how do they affect retirees’ well-being? pp. 1298-1310

Charlene Kalenkoski and Eakamon Oumtrakool

The subjective well-being of workfare participants: insights from a day reconstruction survey pp. 1311-1325

Andreas Knabe, Ronnie Schöb and Joachim Weimann

Short-term forecasting with mixed-frequency data: a MIDASSO approach pp. 1326-1343

Boriss Siliverstovs

Volume 49, issue 12, 2017

Long term trends in fair and unfair inequality in the United States pp. 1147-1163

Andrew Hussey and Michael Jetter

The three s of public schools: irrelevant inputs, insufficient resources and inefficiency pp. 1164-1184

Daniel Henderson, Leopold Simar and Le Wang

Non-public competition and public school performance: evidence from West Virginia pp. 1185-1193

Richard Cebula, Joshua Hall and Maria Y. Tackett

LM cointegration tests allowing for an unknown number of breaks: implications for the forward rate unbiasedness hypothesis pp. 1194-1203

Dong-Yop Oh and Hyejin Lee

Preseason bias in the NFL and NBA betting markets pp. 1204-1212

Justin L. Davis and Kevin Krieger

Permanent shocks and forecasting with moving averages pp. 1213-1225

Yoonsuk Lee and B Brorsen

Educational mismatch and promotions to managerial positions: a test of the career mobility theory pp. 1226-1240

Philipp Grunau and Marco Pecoraro

Volume 49, issue 11, 2017

Long memory, economic policy uncertainty and forecasting US inflation: a Bayesian VARFIMA approach pp. 1047-1054

Mehmet Balcilar, Rangan Gupta and Charl Jooste

Macroeconomic impacts of China’s foreign exchange reserve accumulation: a vector autoregression analysis using pure-sign-restriction approach pp. 1055-1070

Li Nie

The determinants of tendering periods for PPP procurement in the UK: an empirical analysis pp. 1071-1082

Eoin Reeves, Dónal Palcic, Darragh Flannery and R. Richard Geddes

Carbon efficiency of US colleges and universities: a nonparametric assessment pp. 1083-1097

Michael E. O’Hara and Philip Sirianni

Does self-fulfilment of the inflation expectation exist? pp. 1098-1113

Yingying Xu, Zhi-Xin Liu, Hsu-Ling Chang, Adelina Dumitrescu Peculea and Chi-Wei Su

The (home) bias of European central bankers: new evidence based on speeches pp. 1114-1131

Hamza Bennani and Matthias Neuenkirch

The lower bound and the causes of monetary policy inertia: evidence from Sweden pp. 1132-1146

Henry Chappell and Rob Roy McGregor

Volume 49, issue 10, 2017

Does personal background influence a finance minister to cook the books? An investigation of creative accounting in Swiss cantons pp. 941-953

Maxime Clémenceau and Nils Soguel

The impact of international information disclosure requirements on market discipline pp. 954-971

Pedro de Araujo and Kirby I. Leyshon

Synchronization and diversity in business cycles: a network analysis of the European Union pp. 972-986

David Gómez, Hernan J. Ferrari, Benno Torgler and Guillermo J. Ortega

Does new health information affect health behaviour? The effect of health events on smoking cessation pp. 987-1000

Christian Bünnings

Duration of disability, job mismatch and employment outcomes pp. 1001-1015

Chung Choe and Marjorie L. Baldwin

Modelling upstream and downstream market power in bilateral oligopoly pp. 1016-1031

Seongjin Park, Chanjin Chung and Kellie Raper

Financial development and relationship evolvement among money supply, economic growth and inflation: a comparative study from the U.S. and China pp. 1032-1045

Xiaolin Lu, Kun Guo, Zhi Dong and Xuan Wang

Volume 49, issue 9, 2017

On the role of governance and health aid on child mortality: a cross-country analysis pp. 845-859

Yashar Tarverdi and Anu Rammohan

Evaluating the risk premium in the U.S.A. natural gas market: evidence from low-price regime pp. 860-871

Fernando Antonio Aiube, Carlos Patricio Samanez, Tara Keshar Nanda Baidya and Larissa de Oliveira Resende

Behavioral heterogeneity in the Australian housing market pp. 872-885

Wai-Mun Chia, Mengling Li and Huanhuan Zheng

Asymmetric spillover effects between the Shanghai and Hong Kong stock markets: evidence from quantile lagged regression pp. 886-902

Huiming Zhu, Yueli Tang and Peng Guo

Relative demand for highly skilled workers and use of different ICT technologies pp. 903-914

Martin Falk and Federico Biagi

A stylized model of home buyers’ and bankers’ behaviours during the 2007-2009 US subprime mortgage crisis: a predatory perspective pp. 915-928

Olivier Mesly and François-Éric Racicot

Risk assessment of oil price from static and dynamic modelling approaches pp. 929-939

Zhifu Mi, Yi-Ming Wei, Bao-Jun Tang, Rong-Gang Cong, Hao Yu, Hong Cao and Dabo Guan

Volume 49, issue 8, 2017

Dividend taxation and household dividend portfolio decisions: evidence from the U.S. Jobs and Growth Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2003 pp. 723-737

Daeyong Lee

What drives the high moments of hedge fund returns? pp. 738-755

H. Kent Baker, Imed Chkir, Samir Saadi and Ligang Zhong

Does growing wealth influence hedge funds’ development? An empirical analysis pp. 756-768

Ewelina Sokołowska

An investigation into the interdependence of global water indices: a VAR analysis pp. 769-796

Rajibur Reza, Gurudeo Anand Tularam and Bin Li

The contribution of Western fast food to fast-growing body mass in China pp. 797-811

Meliyanni Johar, Shiko Maruyama and Jeffrey Truong

Skewness preferences, asset prices and investor sentiment pp. 812-822

Benjamin Blau

Explaining and forecasting bank loans. Good times and crisis pp. 823-843

Grégory Levieuge

Volume 49, issue 7, 2017

Wagner’s law versus displacement effect pp. 619-634

Yoshito Funashima

Natural gas, trade and sustainable growth: empirical evidence from the top gas consumers of the developing world pp. 635-649

Md. Samsul Alam, Sudharshan Reddy Paramati, Muhammad Shahbaz and Mita Bhattacharya

Effects of the structural change on transaction costs between North America natural gas spot markets pp. 650-663

Kannika Duangnate and James W. Mjelde

Skillful hiding: evaluating hedge fund managers’ performance based on what they hide pp. 664-676

Rama Malladi and Frank Fabozzi

An entropy-based analysis of the relationship between the DOW JONES Index and the TRNA Sentiment series pp. 677-692

David Allen, Michael McAleer and Abhay K Singh

Study on the price co-movement among the Asia Pacific, European and Chinese coal markets – based on the empirical analysis of MS-VEC model pp. 693-701

Ye Xue and Yiting Huang

An increase in the retirement age in China: the regional economic effects pp. 702-721

Anping Chen and Nicolaas Groenewold

Erratum pp. ebi-ebi

The Editors

Volume 49, issue 6, 2017

How does the diversity of investors’ beliefs affect stock price informativeness? pp. 515-520

Xu Wei

Cost–benefit analysis – evaluation model of cloud computing deployment for use in companies pp. 521-533

Petra Maresova, Vladimir Sobeslav and Ondrej Krejcar

Corruption, product complexity and African exporters pp. 534-546

Hasan Faruq

A cross-cultural study of and auditor independence in two economies: evidence from China and the United States pp. 547-572

Philip Law

The product life cycle and sample representativity bias in price indexes pp. 573-586

Daniel Melser and Iqbal Syed

Does corporate social responsibility make over-educated workers more productive? pp. 587-605

R. Giuliano, B. Mahy, Francois Rycx and Guillaume Vermeylen

Analysis of interregional industry linkage and economic distance in China: evidence from the mining industry pp. 606-617

Zhao-Hua Wang and Junwei Sun

Volume 49, issue 5, 2017

Erratum pp. i-i

The Editors

The effect of remittances on democratic institutions pp. 403-416

Regan Deonanan and Kevin Williams

The impact of public research contracts on scientific productivity pp. 417-432

César Alonso-Borrego, Antonio Romero-Medina and Rocío Sánchez-Mangas

Return predictability in emerging equity market sectors pp. 433-445

Andrei Shynkevich

Institutional investors and opportunistic seasoned equity offerings in the Korean stock market pp. 446-455

Chune Young Chung and Chang Liu

A tale of two states: asymmetries in the UK small, value and momentum premiums pp. 456-476

Golam Sarwar, Cesario Mateus and Natasa Todorovic

Using the travel cost method to value visits and stigma in connection with ARV adherence in Uganda pp. 477-497

Robert Brent

Environmental performance, corruption and economic growth: global evidence using a new data set pp. 498-514

Chun-Ping Chang and Yu Hao

Volume 49, issue 4, 2017

Member states’ pact and industry co-movements in the BRICS markets pp. 313-334

Chien-Chiang Lee, Mei-Ping Chen and Erh-Yin Sun

Heterogeneous sports participation and labour market outcomes in England pp. 335-348

Michael Lechner and Paul Downward

The mystery of the Chinese exchange rate regime: basket or no basket? pp. 349-360

Imad Moosa and Larry Li

Profiling hospital utilization in a mixed public–private system pp. 361-375

Megan Gu and Meliyanni Johar

Regional wages and market potential in the enlarged EU: an empirical investigation pp. 376-385

Thomas Mathä and Allison Shwachman Kaminaga

Estimating loss functions of experts pp. 386-396

Philip Hans Franses, Rianne Legerstee and Richard Paap

Nonlinear exchange rate pass-through in industrial economies pp. 397-402

Paul Turner and Justine Wood

Volume 49, issue 3, 2017

On the dynamics of U.S. consumer sentiment and economic policy assessment pp. 227-237

Hamid Baghestani and Polly Palmer

Fashionable food: a latent class analysis of social status in food purchases pp. 238-250

Marco Palma, Meghan L. Ness and David Anderson

Firm location, political geography and environmental information disclosure pp. 251-262

Sheng Yao and Haotian Liang

Competitive balance and the participation–spectatorship gap in Chinese table tennis pp. 263-272

Scott Tainsky, Jie Xu and Qian Yang

The spillover of war in time and space: exploring some open issues pp. 273-288

Fabrizio Carmignani and Parvinder Kler

Threshold cointegration between inflation and US capacity utilization pp. 289-302

M. Iqbal Ahmed and Steven Cassou

Weeds in the Ivy: college admissions under preference constraints pp. 303-312

Dennis L. Weisman and Dong Li

Volume 49, issue 2, 2017

Erratum pp. i-i

The Editors

Cross-country performance of Lévy regime-switching models for stock markets pp. 111-137

Julien Chevallier and Stéphane Goutte

The effect of information technology on IT-facilitated coordination, IT-facilitated autonomy, and decision-makings at the individual level pp. 138-155

Jonghak Sun

Are impatient farmers more risk-averse? Evidence from a lab-in-the-field experiment in rural Uganda pp. 156-169

Sophie Clot, Charlotte Stanton and Marc Willinger

Modelling mortality: are we heading in the right direction? pp. 170-187

Colin O’hare and Youwei Li

China’s secondary privatization: new evidence on controlling shareholders tunnelling pp. 188-201

Wei Huang

Assessing impact of regulatory risk on shareholders’ wealth pp. 202-212

Joseph Emmanuel Lukban Angeles

Effect of public subsidies on farm technical efficiency: a meta-analysis of empirical results pp. 213-226

Jean Joseph Minviel and Laure Latruffe

Volume 49, issue 1, 2017

Does illiquidity matter in residential properties? pp. 1-20

Soosung Hwang, Youngha Cho and Jinho Shin

E-commerce transactions, the installed base of credit cards, and the potential mobile E-commerce adoption pp. 21-32

Gary Madden, Aniruddha Banerjee, Paul Rappoport and Hiroaki Suenaga

Asymmetric causality between Australian inbound and outbound tourism flows pp. 33-50

Abbas Valadkhani, Russell Smyth and Barry O’Mahony

Banking consolidation and small firm financing for research and development pp. 51-65

Andrew C. Chang

Are price strategies effective in managing demand of high residential water users? pp. 66-77

Serhat Asci, Tatiana Borisova and Michael Dukes

The impact of private hospital insurance on the utilization of hospital care in Australia pp. 78-95

Damien Eldridge, Ilke Onur and Malathi Velamuri

The impact of recent mental health changes on employment: new evidence from longitudinal data pp. 96-109

Sophie Mitra and Kristine Jones