Cogent Economics & Finance

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Volume 12, issue 1, 2024

Distortion of agricultural incentives in East Africa: effects on agricultural value added pp. 2285068

Biru Gelgo Dube, Adeba Gemechu Gobena and Amsalu Beyene

The dynamic linkage between renewable energy consumption and environmental sustainability in Sub-Saharan African countries: Heterogeneous macro-panel data analysis pp. 2285188

Mulugeta Bekele, Maria Sassi, Kedir Jemal and Beyan Ahmed

Geopolitical risk, economic policy uncertainty, and bank stability in BRICS countries pp. 2290368

Oluwaseyi Ebenezer Olalere and Janine Mukuddem-Petersen

The factors affecting Vietnam’s canned tuna exports pp. 2290784

Nguyen Hong Nga and Le Thi Xoan

Modelling volatility in job loss during the COVID-19 pandemic: The Malaysian case pp. 2291886

Muzafar Shah Habibullah, Mohd Yusof Saari, Ibrahim Kabiru Maji, Badariah Haji Din and Nur Surayya Mohd Saudi

Audit committee effectiveness and integrated reporting quality: Does family ownership matter? pp. 2291893

Sumaia Ayesh Qaderi, Belal Ali Ghaleb, Ameen Qasem and Sami Sobhi Saleem Waked

The underground economy and tax evasion in Ghana: Implications for economic growth pp. 2292918

Prince Amfo Wiafe, Mark Armah, Ferdinand Ahiakpor and Kwadwo Addo Tuffour

Transition to the circular economy under the pressure of the COVID-19 pandemic and stakeholders: application in international firms toward sustainable development goals pp. 2293221

Manh Hung Pham, Vu Mai Phuong Tran, Thu Ha Le, Thu Trang Mai, Khanh Nam Nguyen and Hoai Linh Dang

Spatial effects of foreign direct investment on wage inequality in Vietnam pp. 2293297

Quynh Anh Do, Anh Duc Do, Minh Huan Doan, Quoc Hoi Le, Anh Duc Le and Thi Thanh Duong Nguyen

Analysis of total factor production and official development assistance relationship in developing countries pp. 2294631

Ezako Jean Tony

Do board characteristics influence Islamic banks’ capital structure decisions? Empirical evidence from a developing country pp. 2295155

Muhamad Umar Mai, Tjetjep Djuwarsa and Setiawan

A roadmap to a green economy in South Africa: modelling technological innovation and energy consumption in the novel dynamic ARDL simulations framework pp. 2295191

Maxwell Chukwudi Udeagha and Nicholas Ngepah

Comparative analysis of asymmetric impact of cashew nuts and cocoa beans exports on Ghana’s economic growth: a non-linear ARDL approach pp. 2295193

Ibrahim Abdul-Karim and Osman Tahidu Damba

Nexus between foreign direct investment, trade openness, and carbon emissions: fresh insights using innovative methodologies pp. 2295721

Salim Bagadeem, Raheel Gohar, Wing-Keung Wong, Asma Salman and Bisharat Hussain Chang

The Impact of COVID-19 on Stock Returns and Firm Characteristics in the Saudi Stock Market pp. 2295754

Asim Alshaikhmubarek, Nada Kulendran and Lalith Seelanatha

Is the nexus between capital structure and firm performance asymmetric? An emerging market perspective pp. 2296195

Nikhil M. N., Sandeep S. Shenoy, Suman Chakraborty and Lithin B. M.

Annual report readability and firms’ investment decisions pp. 2296230

Nam Huong Dau, Duy Van Nguyen and Hai Thi Thanh Diem

Analyzing corporate disclosure in Indian banks: assessing compliance, corporate attributes, and performance implications pp. 2297589

Naveenan R. V, Ooi Kok Loang, Najaf Iqbal, Suresh G and Mohd Asif Shah

Disparity in housing affordability: evidence from a developing city pp. 2297604

Thuy Tien Huynh and Dang Thuy Truong

Climate change, governance, and economic growth in Asia: a panel cointegration analysis pp. 2299125

Sabeeh Ullah, Muhammad Arif, Shahzad Hussain and Mamdouh Abdulaziz Saleh Al-Faryan

Constant relative risk aversion utility and consumption CAPM: discount factors and risk aversions for Norway, Sweden, and the UK pp. 2299609

Per Bjarte Solibakke

The non-oil institutional sectors and economic growth in Saudi Arabia pp. 2300819

Moodhi Raid, Nisar Ahmad, Salim A. Bagadeem, Jumah Alzyadat and Hisham Alhawal

Determinants of loan sizes in microfinance institutions: evidence from the Upper West Region of Ghana pp. 2300924

Paul Bata Domanban

Forecasting Ethereum’s volatility: an expansive approach using HAR models and structural breaks pp. 2300925

Ruijie Chen

The effect of capital structure on performance: empirical evidence from manufacturing companies in Ethiopia pp. 2300926

Tesfa Nega Tesema

Correction pp. 2301207

The Editors

Country-level governance quality, foreign ownership, and firm investment: evidence from WBES database pp. 2302633

Quynh Trang Phan

Dynamic link between liquidity and return in the crude oil market pp. 2302636

Ugochi C. Okoroafor and Thomas Leirvik

Influence of foreign institutional holding on corporate risk-return profile: a panel quantile regression analysis pp. 2302637

Souvik Banerjee, Amarnath Mitra, Sangram Kesari Jena and Debaditya Mohanti

Moderating effects of net export and exchange rate on profitability of firms: a two-step system generalized method of moments approach pp. 2302638

Sarfraz Hussain, Rosalan Ali, Ahmed Razman Abdul Latiff, Mochammad Fahlevi, Mohammed Aljuaid and Sebastian Saniuk

Persistence in high frequency financial data: the case of the EuroStoxx 50 futures prices pp. 2302639

Guglielmo Maria Caporale and Alex Plastun

Does investor sentiment affect the Indian stock market? Evidence from Nifty 500 and other selected sectoral indices pp. 2303896

Aditi N. Kamath, Sandeep S. Shenoy, Abhilash Abhilash and Subrahmanya Kumar N

Asymmetric effects of foreign direct investment and trade openness on economic growth in Somalia: Evidence from a non-linear ARDL approach pp. 2305010

Abdikafi Hassan Abdi, Mohd Azlan Shah Zaidi, Dhaqane Roble Halane and Abdimalik Ali Warsame

Changes in rural financial exclusion’s supply and demand factors from the perspective of digital inclusive financial policies pp. 2305480

Ziwei Zhang, Jianqi Song, Taiyi Shu and Tiantian Zhao

Does foreign portfolio investment moderate the impact of exchange rate volatility and investor sentiment on country index crash risk? pp. 2305481

Lisa Kustina, Rachmat Sudarsono and Nury Effendi

Extending the Theory of Planned Behavior in financial inclusion participation model – evidence from an emerging economy pp. 2306536

Haruna Musa, Nor Hayati Binti Ahmad and Alias Mat Nor

Does globalization matter for environmental sustainability? New evidence from the QARDL approach pp. 2306767

Abdullah Al-Malki, Mehdi Abid, Habib Sekrafi and Nasareldeen Hamed Ahmed Alnor

The long-run relationship between remittances and household consumption: evidence from Lesotho pp. 2307098

Daniel Makina

Correction pp. 2307246

The Editors

Do climate policy uncertainty and economic policy uncertainty promote firms’ green activities? Evidence from an emerging market pp. 2307460

Nguyen Thi Hoa Hong, Pham Tuan Kien, Ha Gia Linh, Nguyen Vu Ha Thanh, Nguyen Le Tuan and Phung Duc Anh

Assessment of foreign direct investment inflows into Ethiopia in light of peace and security challenges from 2018 to 2022 pp. 2308670

Surafel Getahun Ashine

Economic convergence in the West African Economic and Monetary Union: a new analysis pp. 2308671

Doukouré Charles Fe, Adou Christian Konin and Akra Mohaye Marius N'Guessan

The extensive and intensive effects of Vietnam’s technical measures on agricultural imports pp. 2308672

Bich Ngoc Nguyen

The role of economic growth, financial development, globalization, renewable energy and industrialization in reducing environmental degradation in the economic community of West African States pp. 2308675

Kwadwo Boateng Prempeh

Revisiting ECOWAS-Eurozone exports in the light of asymmetry pp. 2309812

Sagiru Mati, Goran Yousif Ismael, Serag Masoud, Karzan Qader Hamad, Abdullahi Ahmed Mohammed and Mustapha Hussaini

Financial inclusion and expenditure patterns: Insights from slum households in Bangladesh pp. 2312364

MD Abdul Bari, Ghulam Dastgir Khan, Mohammad Ajmal Khuram, Md. Jahedul Islam and Yuichiro Yoshida

Trade determinants and opportunities for Indian rice: a dynamic panel gravity model perspective pp. 2312367

K. Nirmal Ravi Kumar, K. Gurava Reddy, Adinan Bahahudeen Shafiwu and M. Jagan Mohan Reddy

Asymmetric modeling of the fiscal policy–economic growth nexus in Somalia pp. 2312372

Abdullahi Osman Ali, Jama Mohamed and Mohamed Osman Mohamed

The transmission mechanism of monetary policy in West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU): evidence from bank balance’ sheet pp. 2312373

Ousmane Dieng and Babacar Sene

Innovation and foreign direct investment attraction in developing countries pp. 2312386

Nguyen Anh Tu

Is climate finance aiding food security in developing countries? A focus on Sub-Sahara Africa pp. 2312777

Andrew Phiri and Isaac Doku

Climate change mitigation with Eurobonds: an Environmental Kuznets Curve analysis pp. 2312782

Richard Fosu Amankwa, Eric B. Yiadom, Evans Acheampong and John K. M. Mawutor

Carbon tax adoption and foreign direct investment: Evidence from Africa pp. 2312783

Eric B. Yiadom, Lord Mensah, Godfred A. Bokpin and John K. M. Mawutor

Assessing the effect of INSTC on India’s trade with Eurasia: an application of gravity model pp. 2313899

Shujaat Naeem Azmi, Kashif Hasan Khan and Halil Koch

Loan guarantee, management earnings forecasts and cost of debt: evidence from Chinese manufacturing firms pp. 2314887

Muhammad Bilal Khan, Umar Nawaz Kayani, Hummera Saleem and Ahmet Faruk Aysan

Volatility spillover among the sectors of emerging and developed markets: a hedging perspective pp. 2316048

Satyaban Sahoo and Sanjay Kumar

The determinants of job losses due to the COVID-19 pandemic in small Island developing states pp. 2316333

Winston Moore and Stephanie Pascal

Accruals anomalies could be explained by the adverse selection risk induced by the information structure: the case of the Japanese securities market pp. 2318128

Hiroaki Isoyama

Debt maturity of different types of debt pp. 2318158

Yuree Lim

Economic growth through global value chains; new insight from exchange rate effects on the African economy pp. 2318974

Genevieve Gyasi, Joseph Magnus Frimpong and Kwame Mireku

Understanding the gender gap in productivity in agricultural production among smallholder cereal growers in rural Ghana pp. 2318979

Emmanuel Adu Boahen, Justice Boateng Dankwah and Daniel Berko

Bank mergers and acquisitions and the post-merger and acquisition performance of combined banks: evidence from Sub-Saharan Africa pp. 2319167

Philip Ayagre, Anthony Q. Q. Aboagye, E. Sarpong-Kumankoma and Patrick Opoku Asuming

Technical and allocative efficiency of commercial banks in Ethiopia pp. 2319173

Bisrat Getinet Chane, Desta Yohannes Dalalo and Berhanu Dereja Gebremichael

Financial cycles synchronisation in South Africa. A dynamic conditional correlation (DCC) Approach pp. 2321069

Khwazi Magubane

Financial development impact on domestic investment: does income level matter? pp. 2321811

Yizhou He and Tae Hwan Yoo

The impact of a crisis on monetary policy’s influence on financial markets: Evidence from the COVID-19 pandemic pp. 2322874

Johannes Schrank

The roles of gold, US dollar, and bitcoin as safe-haven assets in times of crisis pp. 2322876

Van Le Thi Thuy, Tran Thi Kim Oanh and Nguyen Thi Hong Ha

Bank capital and risk in emerging banking of Jordan: a simultaneous approach pp. 2322889

Nusiebeh Nahar Falah Alrwashdeh, Umara Noreen, Muhammad Hassan Danish and Rizwan Ahmed

Re-examining the moderating role of ICT in the nexus between financial development and banking efficiency: evidence from Africa pp. 2325833

Emmanuel Issifu Fuseini, Muazu Ibrahim, Ibrahim Osman Adam and Xuan Vinh Vo

The value of intellectual capital in improving MSMEs’ competitiveness, financial performance, and business sustainability pp. 2325834

Anwar Hariyono and I. Made Narsa

Public debt and macroeconomic stability among sub-Saharan African countries: a system GMM test approach pp. 2326451

Jerry Ogutu Sumba, Rogers Ochenge, Paul Mugambi and Collins Muimi Musafiri

Natural disaster and economic growth in Africa: the role of insurance pp. 2328480

Hilda Gyamfi Ackomah, Lord Mensah and Saint Kuttu

Intellectual capital and total factor productivity pp. 2328484

Kalalto Gashe, Zerayehu Sime and Melkamu Mada

The relationship between external debt and agriculture GDP growth in Ghana: an ARDL cointegrating bound testing approach pp. 2330426

Ernest Sogah, Joseph K. Tuffour, John Kwaku Mensah Mawutor and Freeman Christian Gborse

Environmental analysis and impact on green business strategy and performance in SMEs post the Covid-19 pandemic pp. 2330428

Sabihaini, Arief Kurniawan, Januar Eko Prasetio and Rusdiyanto

Intellectual capital and economic growth: evidence from some selected countries pp. 2330429

Kalalto Gashe, Zerayehu Sime and Melkamu Mada

Unlocking the potential: challenges and factors influencing the use of ICTs by smallholder maize farmers in Zimbabwe pp. 2330431

Stella Nyakudya, Newettie Jambo, Pamela Madududu and Timothy Manyise

From the French franc to the euro, is there an economic impact for the CFA franc zone countries? A ‘bias-corrected’ synthetic control method pp. 2330433

Alassane Diallo and Adama Ba

Digital financial services and livelihood diversification in rural Ghana pp. 2330434

Richmond Atta-Ankomah, Kwame Adjei-Mantey and Akuffo Amankwah

Breaking boundaries: unveiling hurdles in embracing internet banking services in Sub-Saharan Africa pp. 2330436

Abdul Bashiru Jibril, Frederick Pobee, Saikat Gochhait and Ritesh Chugh

Impact of exchange rate volatility on coffee export in Kenya pp. 2330447

Richard Wamalwa Wanzala, Nyankomo Marwa and Elizabeth Nanziri Lwanga

The nexus between human development, official development assistance, carbon emissions, and governance in developing countries for the realization of sustainable development goals pp. 2330452

Jean Tony Ezako

The impact of digitalization on foreign direct investment inflows into cities in China pp. 2330458

Dansha Zhang, Tajul Ariffin Masron and Xiutuan Lu

Exploring the bearing of liquidity risk in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) banks pp. 2330840

Bashar Abu Khalaf and Antoine B. Awad

An investigation into aggregation bias: the case of stocks and treasury bill returns in Ghana pp. 2330845

Dodzi K. Dunyo, Ellis Kofi Akwaa-Sekyi, Joseph Magnus Frimpong and Akua Peprah-Yeboah

Health and economic growth: new evidence from a panel threshold model pp. 2331010

Mohamed Chakroun

Distribution of government residential utility stimulus in Ghana: evidence from the COVID-19 intervention pp. 2331012

Benjamin Amoah and Anthony Amoah

Can foreign aid influence the level of industrialization in African countries? pp. 2331369

Rex Kweku Awuku Asiama and Kevin Nell

Green policy effect on firm sustainability: examining the stock performance of ESG adopters in heavy-polluter industry in Malaysia pp. 2334102

Norhamiza Ishak, Nazliatul Aniza Abdul Aziz and Fithriah Ab Rahim

Corporate governance, audit quality and firm performance – an empirical evidence pp. 2334128

Quang Minh Nguyen and Chien V. Nguyen

Health capital and economic performance in selected Southern African development Community (SADC) countries pp. 2337479

Alungile Qoko, Kin Sibanda and Phakama Senzangakhona

Credit risk prediction with and without weights of evidence using quantitative learning models pp. 2338971

Modisane B. Seitshiro and Seshni Govender

Educational empowerment: evolution, innovations and challenges of educational financing in commercial banks pp. 2339519

Abdul Moeed and Mohd Afjal

Does digitisation determine financial development? Empirical evidence from Africa pp. 2341214

Umar Adam, Abdul Latif Sulemana, Mohammed Shamsudeen Sandow Sule and Mohammed Mudasir Yussif

Empowering women in the digital age: can digital financial services fulfil the promise of financial autonomy and gender equality in the attainment of Sustainable Development Goal 5? pp. 2342459

Mohsin Showkat, Razia Nagina, Usha Nori, Muzamil Ahmad Baba and Mohd Asif Shah

Renewable energy initiatives by corporates and sustainable development – a mediation analysis pp. 2344122

Abhishek N, Habeeb Ur Rahiman, Neethu Suraj, Abhinandan Kulal, Ashoka M L, M. S. Divyashree and Swapna Raghupathi

Do corporate social responsibility activities enhance firm value? An empirical evidence from Taiwan pp. 2344228

Hung-Yu Chen, Ming-Chin Lin and Zong-Han Lin

Comparative analysis of household food security and its determinants among Productive Safety Net Program (PSNP) beneficiary, graduated, and non-beneficiary in Northwestern Ethiopia pp. 2344269

Yednekachew Merkeb, Kumi Yasunobu, Asres Elias and Birara Endalew

Testing the non-linearities of exchange rate pass-through in Somalia: does dollarization affect consumer prices? pp. 2344720

Abdikafi Hassan Abdi, Abdimalik Ali Warsame and Ibrahim Abdukadir Sheik-Ali

Exploring the drivers of Indian agricultural exports: a dynamic panel data approach pp. 2344733

K. Nirmal Ravi Kumar, G. Mohan Naidu and Adinan Bahahudeen Shafiwu

Inflation, public debt and unemployment nexus in Ghana. An ARDL analysis pp. 2345296

Mohammed Ridwan Saani, Abdul-Malik Abdulai and Mubarik Salifu

Analyzing the impact of remittance inflows on Tanzania’s social development and economic growth pp. 2345298

Hellena Mohamedy Mushi

Does financial sector transparencies tame government debts in Africa: exploring for complementarities and nonlinear threshold effects pp. 2345303

Blessing Akrumah, Edward Daniels and Baah Aye Kusi

The effect of livelihood diversification on food security: evidence from Ethiopia pp. 2345304

Awoke Dejen Minyiwab, Yismaw Ayelign Mengistu and Tarekegn Dessalegn Tefera

Panel threshold effect of climate variability on agricultural output in Eastern African countries pp. 2345437

Jean-Luc Mubenga-Tshitaka, Dambala Gelo, Johane Dikgang and John W. Muteba Mwamba

Relationship between corporate governance and firm performance in Ghana: does compliance to national governance frameworks matter? pp. 2347022

Isaac Luke Agonbire Atugeba and Emmanuel Acquah-Sam

Accelerating innovation in industrialized countries: how relevant is the interaction between financial development and environmental factors? pp. 2347026

Muazu Ibrahim, Samuel Adams, Xuan Vinh Vo and Dennis Boahene Osei

The role of centralization index in identifying momentum stage of stocks: empirical evidence from investor networks pp. 2348540

Wen-Rang Liu

A systematic review and research agenda on the causes and consequences of financial overconfidence pp. 2348543

Dharmendra Singh, Garima Malik, Prateek Jain and Mahmoud Abouraia

‘Prism’ for the meso-level: do the cyclical patterns at the national and regional levels coincide? pp. 2350196

Mayya Dubovik, Sergey Dmitriev, Natalya Obidovskaya and Gulchexra Khalmatjanova

Is the current economic performance compatible with the projected NDP unemployment target? pp. 2350699

Mbongeni Zwelakhe Ngubane, Siyabonga Mndebele and Kehinde D. Ilesanmi

Non-banking sector development effect on economic growth. A nighttime light data approach pp. 2351374

Leonard Mushunje and Maxwell Mashasha

Macro-financial nexus: a systematic review on the impact of macroeconomic factors on bank stock returns pp. 2354101

Aleena Joseph, Geetha E, Rohith Radhakrishnan and Raksha Jain

Does more education lead to better startup funding outcomes? pp. 2354281

Craig R. Everett

Relationship among macroeconomic factors and stock prices: cointegration approach from the Indian stock market pp. 2355017

Sarika Keswani, Veerma Puri and Rimjhim Jha

Food market integration in the West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU): a dynamic panel approach pp. 2355546

Laurent Oloukoi

Does personal freedom matter for financial development in Africa? pp. 2355547

Benard Ohene Kwatia, Godfred Amewu and Mohammed Armah

Impact of environmental efficiency on tourism export under the moderation of inflation: a cross-country analysis pp. 2356467

Shailesh Rastogi, Jagjeevan Kanoujiya, Rahul Singh Gautam and Neha Parashar

Farmer-trader vertical coordination: drivers and impact on the lotus-grain value chains in central Vietnam pp. 2357154

Nguyen Duc Kien, Thi Kim Oanh Dinh, Truong Tan Quan, Nguyen Thai Phan, Nguyen Cong Dinh, Pham Xuan Hung and Dung Truong Quang

Effect of human capital development and institutional quality on inclusive growth in African countries pp. 2357155

Pamela Efua Ofori, Ametus Kuuwill and Bright Quaye

Role of governance in attracting foreign direct investment inflow: empirical evidence from South Asia region pp. 2358930

Mosab I. Tabash, Umar Farooq, Ali Matar and Mujeeb Saif Mohsen Al-Absy

Banks, markets, and economic growth in Nigeria pp. 2359302

Adeola Y. Oyebowale and Amr S. Algarhi

Unveiling the interlinkage between Ethereum and Nifty indices: impact of cryptocurrency on Indian equity markets post Covid-19 pp. 2359599

Rik Bose, Jeevan Nagarkar, Sushant Malik and Nisha Bharti

Industrialization and carbon emission nexus in Sub-Saharan Africa. The moderating role of trade openness pp. 2360803

Joseph Owusu Amoah, Imhotep Paul Alagidede and Yakubu Awudu Sare

Electricity fluctuations and tax revenue in Sub-Saharan Africa: insights from a bias-corrected linear dynamic panel model pp. 2361040

Godfrey J. Kweka

The impact of external debt and exchange rate on foreign direct investment in emerging investment markets: new evidence using a PMG-ARDL panel data analysis pp. 2362780

Munira Sultana, Md. Hasanur Rahman and Grzegorz Zimon

A recursive networking economic analysis of international economic corridors: IMEEC and INSTC pp. 2363457

Iman Bastanifar, Ali Omidi and Kashif Hasan Khan

Revisiting the effect of the EAC customs union on intra-regional trade performance: does it only matter for exports? pp. 2363458

Petro Sauti Magai and Mesia Ilomo

Effects of public debt on public infrastructure investment in Ghana pp. 2363460

Benjamin Frimpong, Abel Fumey and Edward Nketiah-Amponsah

Regional trade expansion opportunities in Central and South Asia: exploring trade complementarity, diversification and similarity pp. 2363461

Nassir Wani, Afzalur Rahman, Veena Grover, Shoira Mirzakhidova and Mohammad Mirwais Rasa

Optimizing sustainable high-quality economic development through Green Finance with robust spatial estimation pp. 2363466

Hafiz M. Sohail, Hossam Haddad, Mirzat Ullah, Nidal Mahmoud Al-Ramahi, Nazatul Faizah Haron and Ayman Mansour Khalaf Alkhazaleh

Assessing gender equity among businesses in Ethiopia: implications for gender profitability gap pp. 2364039

Kidist Gebreselassie and Lamessa T. Abdisa

Is self-employment an antidote to poverty in developing countries? Insights from a cross-sectional study in Ghana pp. 2364045

Kwame Adjei-Mantey and Mark Edem Kunawotor

Impact of smallholder banana contract farming on farm productivity and income in Kenya pp. 2364353

Michael Murigi, Dianah Ngui and Maurice Juma Ogada

Fostering prosperity: Economic Growth and Government Sectorial Expenditure in Ethiopia pp. 2364354

Moges Asmare Sisay, Mohammed Yimam Ali and Berhanu Ferede

How is the multidimensional poverty changing in Ethiopia? An empirical examination using demographic and health survey data pp. 2364359

Admassu Tesso Huluka

Farmer’s adoption of indigenous knowledge-based off-farm and non-farm livelihoods and its determinants in Takusa Woreda, North-Western Ethiopia pp. 2364360

Negusie Abuhay Mengistu

Profit as a predictor variable for environmental sustainability practices (ESPs) of manufacturing companies for achieving green manufacturing in contemporary Ghana pp. 2364362

Kwame B. Bour, Kwaku Adu, Anthony Amoah, Braimah Kassum, Collins Gameli Hodoli and Patience A. K. Awua-Boateng

Oil crisis vs pandemic: a broader outlook of time-frequency volatility transmission between Islamic and conventional stock markets pp. 2365366

Moghis Ur Rehman, Adil Saleem and Judit Sági

Exploring the complementary interaction between financial inclusion and gender equality on economic growth: fresh evidence from developing countries pp. 2365585

Inayat Ullah Wani, Majed Alharthi, Ishfaq Nazir Khanday, Mohammad Subhan and Mamdouh Abdulaziz Saleh Al-Faryan

Exploring the mediating role of digital economy in the relationship between fiscal decentralization and the SDGs dimensions in the EU pp. 2367219

Mohammed Ibrahim Gariba, Samuel Amponsah Odei, Frank Febiri and Romana Provazníková

An event study of potential insider trading in the Saudi stock market pp. 2367368

Abdulrhman Alqurayn, Nada Kulendran and Ranjith Ihalanayake

Where We’re At, and What We’re Looking For pp. 2368897

Lea-Rachel Kosnik

The determinants of livelihood diversification among small-scale rural farmers in Alfred Nzo and King Cetshwayo District, South Africa pp. 2368901

Vusi Mbewana and Irrshad Kaseeram

Temporal dynamics of payment choices: Unraveling the interplay between time preferences and credit card utilization in Japan pp. 2369278

Yu Kuramoto, Koichiro Takeuchi, Honoka Nabeshima, Sarasa Nakamichi, Mostafa Saidur Rahim Khan and Yoshihiko Kadoya

How creative self efficacy foster entrepreneurial intention through creative process engagement in entrepreneurial higher education ecosystem pp. 2370910

Muhammad Yusuf Alhadihaq, Siti Zakiah, Agung Sudjatmoko, Alex Winarno and Deni Hermana

Corruption and earnings quality: further evidence and exploration from Indonesia pp. 2370913

Eko Arief Sudaryono, Wahyu Widarjo, Agung Nur Probohudono, Adhitya Agri Putra and Frank Aligarh

Tax evasion attitude and taxpayers’ perception of government legitimacy: evidence from Southern Ethiopia pp. 2371944

Tariku Lorato, Yonas Sendaba and Tasew Tadesse

Cash flow volatility and capital structure in MENA and Africa: the moderating role of fixed assets pp. 2373255

Abdulrahamn Naser, A. N. Bany-Ariffin and Bolaji Tunde Matemilola

Flows, performance, and investor behavior: evidence from mutual funds in China pp. 2373258

Ping Zhang, Zi-Xu Lv and Jun-Ya Liu

Does an overconfidence bias affect stock return, trading volume, and liquidity? Fresh insights from the G7 nations pp. 2373266

Mustafa Raza Rabbani, Md Qamar Azam, Iqbal Thonse Hawaldar, Rashed Aljalahma and Suzan Dsouza

The entrepreneurship-growth nexus in the GCC: does political stability matter? pp. 2373267

Omer Ahmed Sayed and Selma Sidahmed Abedelrahim

Corporate social responsibilities contribution for sustainable community development: evidence from industries in Southern Ethiopia pp. 2373540

Yodit Abebe Mamo, Abrha Mesele Sisay, Behailu Dessalegn WoldeSilassie and Kiflie Worku Angaw

Effects of stock market development on economic growth in ECOWAS: does institutional quality matter? pp. 2374419

Richard Eshun and George Tweneboah

Intangible assets, firm value, and performance: does intangible-intensive matter? pp. 2375341

Panern Intara and Nittikorn Suwansin

Upstarts vs incumbents: the interaction between fintech credit and bank lending in Sub-Saharan Africa pp. 2375643

Tafirei Mashamba and Shenaaz Gani

Demographic structure, structural change, and economic growth: panel evidence in sub-Saharan African countries pp. 2375786

Bienvenu Yves-Géthème Gbehe, Yao Silvère Konan and Zié Ballo

CEO features, foreign ownership, and real earnings manipulation: evidence from Jordan pp. 2376363

Safia Abdo Ali Al-Begali, Lian Kee Phua and Magdi Abdoh Al-Rowaidi

Forecasting effects of foreign direct investment on industrialization towards realization of the Tanzania development vision 2025 pp. 2376947

Harold M. L. Utouh and Felician Andrew Kitole

Foreign direct investment experience in middle income countries pp. 2376951

Eleonora Sofilda, Dida Nurhaida and Muhammad Zilal Hamzah

The effect of the global COVID-19 pandemic on the secondary sector in Côte d‘Ivoire pp. 2376952

Dogo Armand Dago and Yu Pei

A comparative VaR analysis between low-frequency and high-frequency conditional EVT models during COVID-19 crisis pp. 2377495

Nor Azliana Aridi, Tan Siow Hooi and Chin Wen Cheong

The moderating effect of audit quality on the relationship between financial inclusion and corporate investment: new evidence from the Middle East and North Africa region pp. 2378121

Ahmed Chafai, Wafa Khémiri, Rewayda Tobar, Eman Fathi Attia and Hady Omar Abozeid

How are Islamic banking products developed? Evidence from emerging country pp. 2378961

Faizi Faizi

Board gender diversity toward corporate social responsibility disclosure in Palestinian companies: financial performance as mediation pp. 2379577

Omar Tarda, Hasnah Haron, Nathasa Ramli and Supiah Salleh

Corporate governance, information asymmetry and firm performance: evidence from Thailand pp. 2379583

Kobsidthi Silpachai, Sununta Siengthai and Roger Levermore

Gender diversity and firm performance: evidence from Malaysia boardrooms pp. 2381135

Banchayehu Girma Firew

Unveiling the factors influencing financial inclusion in India: a comprehensive analysis pp. 2381682

Asha Prasuna, Alivelu Kasturi and Ramesh Annemalla

Bank stability and economic growth in Sub-Saharan Africa: trade-offs or opportunities? And how do institutions and bank capital affect this trade-off? pp. 2381695

Isaac Bawuah

Investigating the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and macroeconomic variables on unemployment among university graduates in Indonesia: Regression and Fs-QCA approaches pp. 2382350

Nahu Daud, Bayu Taufiq Possumah, Ranggi Aditya Nugraha, Suyanto Sukri Mustofa and Chairullah Amin

Risk appetite and hedging strategies: the impact of age cohorts in financial markets pp. 2382354

M. Aravind and C. G. Manojkrishnan

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