International Journal of Finance & Economics

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Volume 30, issue 3, 2025

The role of market discipline and macroprudential policies in achieving bank stability pp. 2085-2107

Tiago Matos, João C. A. Teixeira and Tiago M. Dutra

Sovereign bonds' risk‐based heterogeneity pp. 2108-2129

Dimitris A. Georgoutsos and Petros M. Migiakis

The scientific tale of the nexus between oil prices, macroeconomic uncertainty and Pakistan's exports to its major trading partners: Insights from advanced methods pp. 2130-2162

Muhammad Zubair Chishti

Growth potential of machine learning in credit risk predicting of farmers in the industry 4.0 era pp. 2163-2185

Nana Chai, Mohammad Zoynul Abedin, Xiaoling Wang and Baofeng Shi

Do responsible practices lead to higher firm productivity? Evidence from Europe pp. 2186-2214

Stefano Piserà, Luca Gandullia and Claudia Girardone

Banking market consolidation in Asia: Evidence from acquirers, targets, and rivals pp. 2215-2239

Sascha Kolaric, Florian Kiesel and Dirk Schiereck

COVID‐19 and insurance industry: Initial impact of the pandemic based on time‐frequency methods pp. 2240-2253

Zeeshan Fareed, Najaf Iqbal, Shaoyong Zhang and Livia Madureira

Forecasting reserve risk for temporal dependent losses in insurance pp. 2254-2269

Sawssen Araichi, Christian de Peretti and Lotfi Belkacem

Can green bonds be a safe haven for equity investors? pp. 2270-2283

Thomas Flavin and Lisa Sheenan

ESG peer effects and corporate financial distress: An executive social network perspective pp. 2284-2310

Qian Ding, Jianbai Huang, Jinyu Chen and Ding Wang

Total, quantile, and frequency risk transmission among metal commodities pp. 2311-2326

Huifu Nong and Qian Huang

Is inflation targeting effective? Lessons from global financial crisis and COVID‐19 pandemic pp. 2327-2348

Chandan Sethi and Bibhuti Ranjan Mishra

The role of firm life cycle on capital structure of family firms over non‐family firms: Empirical evidence from India pp. 2349-2368

Manpreet Kaur Khurana, Shweta Sharma and Muhammad Shahin Miah

Multi‐class financial distress prediction based on stacking ensemble method pp. 2369-2388

Xiaofang Chen, Chong Wu, Zijiao Zhang and Jiaming Liu

Connectedness in exchange rates and news sentiment in the Asia‐Pacific region pp. 2389-2406

Tjeerd Boonman and Jens C. Fittje

Is transparency in sustainability the fruit of business trust: Evidence from sustainability disclosure? pp. 2407-2426

Yanqi Sun, Kun Su, Wei Cai and Min Bai

The impact of economic policy uncertainty on earnings value relevance pp. 2427-2449

Huanyu Ma and Xuegang Sun

Negative interest rate policy and bank risk‐taking: Search for yield or de‐leverage? pp. 2450-2469

Wenjin Tang, Weichang Chen, Xiaorui Ma and Chengbo Fu

Spillover effects in the nexus of finance‐institutions‐growth: New insights from spatial Durbin analysis on emerging economies pp. 2470-2491

Mahyudin Ahmad, Stephen G. Hall, Siong Hook Law and Sabri Nayan

The effect of shareholder pressure on stakeholder interests: Evidence from corporate tax avoidance pp. 2492-2513

Jiaoliang Jiang, Hengmiao Bao and Shijie Yang

Climate risk and trade credit financing: Evidence from China pp. 2514-2535

Jinyu Chen, Xinyu Guo, Yuan Geng and Ran Liu

Green banks versus non‐green banks: A financial stability comparative analysis in terms of CAMEL ratios pp. 2536-2573

Ioannis Malandrakis and Konstantinos Drakos

Reputational risk and target selection: An evidence from China pp. 2574-2602

Tanveer Hussain, Abubakr Saeed and Hammad Riaz

An integrative model for understanding cryptocurrency investment‐related behaviours: A comparison between millennials and pre‐millennials pp. 2603-2621

Christian Nedu Osakwe, Oluwatobi A. Ogunmokun, Islam Elgammal, Darya Baeva and Victoria Kamneva

Patented innovation and left‐tail risk: Evidence from China pp. 2622-2646

Shaoqing Jia, Liuyong Yang, Fangzhao Zhou, Jiayao Li and Yawei Qi

International mergers and acquisitions and institutional differences: An integrated approach pp. 2647-2661

Andrzej Cieślik and Monika Tarsalewska

Does climate risk vulnerability affect the value of excess cash? International evidence pp. 2662-2681

Assil Guizani, Hamza Nizar, Faten Lakhal, Taher Hamza and Ramzi Benkraiem

Corporate capital structure in BRICS economies: An integrated analysis of ESG, firm, industry, and macroeconomic determinants pp. 2682-2704

Tanveer Bagh, Ahmed Hunjra, Yongsheng Guo and Elie Bouri

How does board gender diversity drive the ESG performance‐cash holdings relationship? Evidence from China pp. 2705-2723

Mohamed Marie, Baolei Qi, Ahmed A. Elamer, Ibrahim N. Khatatbeh and Eltayyeb Al‐Fakir Al Rabab'a

The repo market under Basel III: Effects of capital and liquidity regulations on market fragmentation pp. 2724-2744

Eddie Gerba and Petros Katsoulis

Do the specific characteristics of female directors work as alternative governance mechanisms to restrict earnings management in a developing country? pp. 2745-2770

Haseeb Ur Rahman, Muhammad Zahid, Mamdouh Abdulaziz Saleh Al‐Faryan and Anas A. Salameh

A portfolio diversification measure in the unit interval: A coherent and practical approach pp. 2771-2785

Yuri Salazar Flores, Adan Diaz‐Hernandez, Oralia Nolasco‐Jauregui and Luis Alberto Quezada‐Tellez

Islamic mutual funds: Seasonal patterns and determinants of performance across regions pp. 2786-2802

Chiraz Labidi, Jose Arreola Hernandez, Gazi Salah Uddin, Ali Ahmed, Muhammad Yahya and Seong‐Min Yoon

Monetary policy transmission under pandemic uncertainty: Effect on banks' risk and capital adjustments pp. 2803-2828

Moau Yong Toh and Dekui Jia

Climate transition risk and corporate environment, social and governance performance: Evidence from Chinese listed companies pp. 2829-2848

Jinyu Chen, Yixin Qiu, Qian Ding and Yuan Geng

Communicating tokenomics and monetary policy: A comparative analysis of real and virtual economies pp. 2849-2866

Kane Falco ter Veer and Timo Heinrich

Monetary policy and equity returns: The role of investor risk aversion pp. 2867-2882

Licheng Zhang

Integrating sustainable finance into energy policies: A comprehensive study on the influence of green investments on energy performance in OECD nations pp. 2883-2911

Bilgehan Tekin, Sadik Aden Dirir and Kadir Aden

The impact of cryptocurrency heists on Bitcoin's market efficiency pp. 2912-2929

Mingnan Li, Viktor Manahov and John Ashton

The Memory in Return Volatility: An Analysis of Mutual Fund Returns pp. 2930-2945

Kai Yao, Kun Duan, Rong Huang and Thanaset Chevapatrakul

The Impact of Brexit Disclosure on Trade Credit pp. 2946-2963

Mahmoud Elmarzouky, Khaled Hussainey, Khaldoon Albitar and Fadi Alkaraan

Do Vice Chancellors' Career Horizon Matter for University Sustainability Performance? The Moderating Role of Soft Information pp. 2964-2980

Lee Roberts, Yang Wang and Ahmed A. Elamer

Connectedness Structure and Volatility Dynamics Between BRICS Markets and International Volatility Indices: An Investigation pp. 2981-3002

Halilibrahim Gökgöz, Salha Ben Salem, Azza Bejaoui and Ahmed Jeribi

A Novel Metric for Corporate Environmental Responsibility and Its Impact on Investment Inefficiency pp. 3003-3030

Yadong Wang, Khaldoon Albitar and Imad Chbib

The Role of Environment Social and Governance (ESG) Score To Cost of Debt: Evidence From ASEAN Countries* pp. 3031-3043

Moch. Doddy Ariefianto, Fitriani Rahmansyah, Valencia Wijaya and Viary Audreane

Relationship Between Pillars of Sustainability and Foreign Direct Investment Inflows: Evidence From Emerging Economies pp. 3044-3063

Tusharika Mahna, Sonali Jain and Surendra Singh Yadav

Market Efficiency and Equity Risk Premium Predictability pp. 3064-3091

Leandro dos Santos Maciel and Ricardo Franceli da Silva

CEO Age and Capital Structure Dynamics: The Moderating Effect of Overconfidence and Tenure pp. 3092-3118

Ernest Ezeani, Bilal Bilal and Fulgence Samuel

ESG Meets DeFi: Exploring Time‐Varying Linkages and Portfolio Implications pp. 3119-3137

Shoaib Ali, Manel Youssef, Muhammad Umar and Muhammad Abubakr Naeem

How Do Socially Responsible Investment Funds Go Green? The Influence of Investment Styles and managers' Experience pp. 3138-3168

Mathieu Mercadier, Yves Rannou, Mohamed Amine Boutabba and Jinzhao Chen

Forecasting Digital Asset Return: An Application of Machine Learning Model pp. 3169-3186

Vito Ciciretti, Alberto Pallotta, Suman Lodh, P. K. Senyo and Monomita Nandy

COVID‐19, Board of Directors and Pessimism in Annual Reports: An Intention to Mitigate Litigation Risk pp. 3187-3200

Khaldoon Albitar, Mahmoud Elmarzouky, Enayet Karim Atm and Ali Meftah Gerged

A note on the determinants of non‐fungible tokens returns pp. 3201-3211

Theodore Panagiotidis and Georgios Papapanagiotou

The term structure of interest rates as predictor of stock market volatility pp. 3212-3229

Anastasios Megaritis, Alexandros Kontonikas, Nikolaos Vlastakis and Athanasios Triantafyllou

The impact of new millennium crises on the power of Islamic banks in deposit markets pp. 3230-3260

Maryam Alhalboni and Kenneth Baldwin

Corporate cash policy and double machine learning pp. 3261-3279

Hadi Movaghari, Serafeim Tsoukas and Evangelos Vagenas‐Nanos

The moderating role of governance on the nexus of financial crime and sustainable development pp. 3280-3306

Monica Violeta Achim, Viorela Ligia Văidean and Nawazish Mirza

Environmental Performance in Insurance Companies: The Role of Women pp. 3307-3321

Evita Allodi, Aymen Ammari, Dario Salerno and Gian Paolo Stella

The Influence of Sanctions on Corporate Reporting Behaviour: International Evidence pp. 3322-3339

Mohammad Abweny, Rizwan Ahmed, Chonlakan Benjasak and Dung T. K. Nguyen

Volume 30, issue 2, 2025

Efficiency and financial risk management practices of microfinance institutions pp. 1011-1031

Konstantinos N. Baltas and José M. Liñares‐Zegarra

Mediating effect of financial inclusion on FinTech innovations and economic development in West Africa: Evidence from the Benin Republic pp. 1032-1048

Guillaume Edou Tchidi and Wei Zhang

The impact of dividend payout policies on real estate market diversification pp. 1049-1073

Metin Ilbasmıs, Marc Gronwald and Yuan Zhao

Credit risk modelling within the euro area in the COVID‐19 period: Evidence from an ICAS framework pp. 1074-1105

Georgios Chortareas, Apostolos G. Katsafados, Theodore Pelagidis and Chara Prassa

Directors' and officers' liability insurance and minority shareholders' participation in corporate governance pp. 1106-1123

Ruigang Zhang, Runze Yang and Hanwen Huo

The tail connectedness among conventional, religious, and sustainable investments: An empirical evidence from neural network quantile regression approach pp. 1124-1142

Xin Jin, Bisharat Hussain Chang, Chaosheng Han and Mohammed Ahmar Uddin

Effects of QE on sovereign bond spreads through the safe asset channel pp. 1143-1162

Jan Willem End

Do women in the boardroom influence foreign acquisitions' premium and outcomes? Evidence from China pp. 1163-1189

Pei Chu, Mohamed Elsayed and Yousry Ahmed

Determinants of the degree of fiscal sustainability pp. 1190-1205

Antonio Afonso, José Alves and José Carlos Coelho

Partial index tracking enhanced mean–variance portfolio pp. 1206-1224

Zhaokun Cai, Zhenyu Cui and Majeed Simaan

Does environmental credit affect bank loans? Evidence from Chinese A‐share listed firms pp. 1225-1248

Shihao Yin, Zhongguo Lin, Panni Li and Binbin Peng

Japanese stock market sectoral dynamics: A time and frequency analysis pp. 1249-1274

Rim El Khoury, Muneer M. Alshater and Onur Polat

Does a co‐opted director affect a firm's financial distress risk? pp. 1275-1301

Aitzaz Ahsan Alias Sarang, Asad Ali Rind, Riadh Manita and Asif Saeed

What drives the return and volatility spillover between DeFis and cryptocurrencies? pp. 1302-1318

Ata Assaf, Ender Demir and Oguz Ersan

Impacts of cross‐border equity portfolio flow and central bank transparency on financial development: The role of economic freedom and international bonds pp. 1319-1347

Frank Kwabi, Chizindu Wonu, Ernest Ezeani, Andrews Owusu and Vitor Leone

Unveiling financial inclusion dynamics: Fintech's resonance in Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) pp. 1348-1371

Dao Ha, Mai Nguyen, Kim Nguyen and Ahmet Sensoy

Defence spending and real growth in an asymmetric environment: Accessing evidence from a developing economy pp. 1372-1389

Adedeji Daniel Gbadebo, Festus Bekun, Joseph Olorunfemi Akande and Ahmed Oluwatobi Adekunle

CEO cultural heritage and R&D expenditures pp. 1390-1410

Yu Sung Ha, Jangkoo Kang and Kyung Yoon Kwon

Environmental and social governance performance and enterprise total factor productivity pp. 1411-1428

Zhonghua Cheng and Lele Han

Does the firm's life cycle matter in the relationship between short‐term debt and investment efficiency? pp. 1429-1449

Ala'a Adden Awni Abuhommous

Bank leverage and systemic risk: Impact of bank risk‐taking and inter‐bank business pp. 1450-1474

Xiaoming Zhang, Wenzhe Zhang and Chien‐Chiang Lee

Political power differential and forced CEO turnover: Evidence from Chinese non‐state‐owned enterprises pp. 1475-1499

Xingyi Zhang, Qingfeng Wang and Weimin Liu

Acquisition deal characteristics and earnings management: New evidence from Gulf Cooperation Council countries pp. 1500-1521

Mahmoud Alghemary, Basil Al‐Najjar and Nereida Polovina

Optimal decisions of retailer's loans from bank pp. 1522-1539

Bo Yan, Mengru Liang and Lifeng Liu

Do ESG funds engage in portfolio pumping to gain higher flows? An application of Benford's Law pp. 1540-1563

Aineas Mallios and Taylan Mavruk

Margin buying activity and stock market trading in China: Is there a connection? pp. 1564-1582

Hui Hong, Shitong Wu and Cheng Zhang

Do creditors care about greening in corporations? Do contingencies matter? pp. 1583-1609

Abdullah S. Karaman, Ali Meftah Gerged and Ali Uyar

Trade and flow of value in global value chains pp. 1610-1631

Peijie Wang and Zhiyuan Liu

Climate risks and the REITs market pp. 1632-1648

Afees Salisu, Ahamuefula Ogbonna and Xuan Vinh Vo

Market power, optimal scale and competition promotion in banking: Analysis in the GCC region pp. 1649-1670

Sara Alfaihani, Oleg Badunenko and Shabbar Jaffry

Are financial sanctions truly “smart”? Evidence from the perspective of cross‐border capital flows pp. 1671-1688

Yang Liu, Wei Lang and Aihua Wang

How underinvestment reduces underpricing pp. 1689-1706

Marco Bade and Hans Hirth

Inequality and poverty in Spain: Insights from a regional convergence analysis pp. 1707-1723

Nicholas Apergis, Francisco Delgado and Claudia Suárez‐Arbesú

Financial stability and sustainable development: Perspectives from fiscal and monetary policy pp. 1724-1741

Le Quoc Dinh, Tran Thi Kim Oanh and Nguyen Thi Hong Ha

On modelling non‐performing loans in bank efficiency analysis pp. 1742-1757

Giannis Karagiannis and Stavros Kourtzidis

Does e‐commerce infrastructure increase enterprise productivity? Evidence from China's e‐commerce demonstration city pp. 1758-1784

Xiong Zhou and Pengcheng Jiang

Why do firms extend trade credit? The role of inventories pp. 1785-1802

Filipa Da Silva Fernandes, Alessandra Guariglia, Alexandros Kontonikas and Serafeim Tsoukas

Bilateral investment treaties and sovereign default risk: Evidence for emerging markets pp. 1803-1830

Stefan Eichler and Jannik André Nauerth

Does financial stability communication affect financial asset prices? Evidence from the Bank of England's communication experiment pp. 1831-1855

Hamdi Jbir

Green intent or black smoke: Exploring investor sentiment on sustainable development pp. 1856-1872

Chi Wei Su, Xin Yue Song, Meng Qin and Oana‐Ramona Lobonţ

Factors affecting firm‐level job cuts during the COVID‐19 pandemic: A cross‐country evidence pp. 1873-1892

Bibhuti Sarker

The impact of inflation on inequality in the CEMAC and UEMOA zones of Sub‐Saharan Africa pp. 1893-1914

Mihai Mutascu, Albert Lessoua and Nicolae Bogdan Ianc

Commodity price volatility, institutions and economic growth: An empirical investigation pp. 1915-1938

Fréjus‐Ferry Houndoga and Gabriel Picone

Can digital M&A reduce the stock price crash risk? pp. 1939-1968

Jingyi Guan and Yunhui Wen

Economic policy uncertainty and credit risk in microfinance: A cross‐country analysis pp. 1969-1985

Mufang Xie

Embedded theoretical quality option pricing in Treasury bond futures—Starting from the definition deviation of conversion factor pp. 1986-2000

Xiaofeng Yang and Ling Zhao

Sustainable investing in emerging markets: Evidence from the Sustainable Stock Exchanges initiative pp. 2001-2015

Yuwen Dai

How do the reserve currency and uncertainties in major markets affect the uncertainty of oil prices over time? pp. 2016-2041

Baris Kocaarslan and Ugur Soytas

The S&P 500 sectoral indices responses to economic news sentiment pp. 2042-2060

Mohamed Arbi Madani

Market supervisor monetary penalties for non‐compliance with informational requirements: Do investors care? pp. 2061-2079

Bartosz Kurek and Ireneusz Górowski

Volume 30, issue 1, 2025

Do institutional quality and its threshold matter in the sensitivity of the renewable energy transition to financial development? New empirical perspectives pp. 5-43

Clement Olaniyi, Mamdouh Abdulaziz Saleh Al‐Faryan and Eyitayo Oyewunmi Ogbaro

Behavioural explanations of Expectile VaR forecasting and dynamic hedging strategies for downside risk during the COVID‐19 pandemic: Insights from financial markets pp. 44-70

Yousra Trichilli, Sahbi Gaadane, Mouna Boujelbène Abbes and Afif Masmoudi

Mandatory CSR disclosure, institutional ownership and firm value: Evidence from China pp. 71-85

Syed Zulfiqar Ali Shah, Saeed Akbar and Xiaoyun Zhu

Does democracy matter in banking performance? Exploring the linkage between democracy, economic freedom and banking performance in the European Union member states pp. 86-116

Adela Socol and Iulia Iuga

Banks, financial markets, and income inequality pp. 117-133

Yousef Makhlouf, Neil M. Kellard and Dmitri V. Vinogradov

Language and private debt renegotiation pp. 134-171

Christophe Godlewski

The influence of non‐financial enterprises' financialization on total factor productivity of enterprises: Promotion or inhibition? pp. 172-189

Yanwei Lyu, Jinning Zhang, Xinnian Qing and Yangyang Bai

Unconventional monetary policy in the Euro area: Impacts on loans, employment, and investment pp. 190-220

Antonio Afonso and Francisco Pereira

FinTech innovation, stability and efficiency: Evidence from Malaysian bank industry pp. 221-241

Rubi Ahmad, Changqian Xie, Panpan Wang, Biao Liu, Fauzi Zainir and Magda Ismail Abdel Mohsin

The impact of conventional and unconventional monetary policies on loan default risk—Evidence from UK peer‐to‐peer lending platforms pp. 242-260

Anh Nguyet Vu

An empirical investigation of the relationship between brand value and firm value: Evidence from Turkey pp. 261-281

Serhat Konuk, Ömer Doruk and Yıldırım Beyazıt Önal

Is illiquidity priced in an international factor pricing model? A dynamic panel data application with robust IV pp. 282-314

François‐Eric Racicot, William F. Rentz and Raymond Théoret

How do intangible assets and financial constraints affect stock returns in Vietnam before and during the COVID‐19 pandemic? pp. 315-329

Khoa Dang Duong, Tran Ngoc Huynh and Linh Thi Diem Truong

How do credit ratings affect corporate investment efficiency? pp. 330-351

Di Xiao and Xinyu Yu

U.S. economic uncertainty shocks and extreme capital flows episodes: An empirical analysis of emerging and developing economies pp. 352-368

Xinqian Du and Tian Pu

Time‐varying causality between investor sentiment and oil price: Does uncertainty matter? pp. 369-381

Mohamed Sahbi Nakhli, Khaled Mokni and Manel Youssef

Does brand capital improve stock liquidity? Evidence from China pp. 382-404

Muhammad Ansar Majeed, Irfan Ullah, Samia Tariq and Tanveer Ahsan

Green finance, environmental quality and technological innovation in China pp. 405-425

Yan Su and Chien‐Chiang Lee

Your gender identity is who you are: Female chief executive officers and corporate debt structure pp. 426-454

Yuxuan Huang, Qi Zhu, Cheng Yan and Yeqin Zeng

Cross‐border buyout exit success pp. 455-476

Siyang Tian

Does institutional quality matter for renewable energy promotion in OECD economies? pp. 477-492

Shuddhasattwa Rafiq, Sudharshan Reddy Paramati, Md. Samsul Alam, Khalid Hafeez and Muhammad Shafiullah

Risk spillover measurement of carbon trading market considering susceptible factors: A network perspective pp. 493-521

Qingli Dong, Lanlan Lian and Qichuan Jiang

Digitalization and firms' systematic risk in China pp. 522-551

Kangqi Jiang, Mengling Zhou and Zhongfei Chen

Exchange rate misalignment and financial development in Africa pp. 552-569

Tii Nchofoung, Nathanael Ojong and Ladifatou Ndi Gbambie Gachili

Frequent batch auction versus continuous time auction under order cancellation and maker‐taker fee pp. 570-589

Hengshun Ge and Haijun Yang

Analysing the impacts of unscheduled news events on stock market contagion during the epidemic pp. 590-601

Yi Zhang, Long Zhou, Baoxiu Wu and Fang Liu

Do political connections matter for bank efficiency in times of crisis? pp. 602-625

Omneya Abdelsalam, Sabur Mollah, Emili Tortosa‐Ausina and Ahmed A. El‐Masry

Banking uncertainty and corporate financial constraints pp. 626-651

Japan Huynh

The ECB press conference statement: deriving a new sentiment indicator for the euro area pp. 652-664

Dimitrios Kanelis and Pierre L. Siklos

Does a reduction in the pension insurance contribution ratio promote firm productivity? Evidence from a quasinatural experiment in China pp. 665-688

Xiaohan Liu, Jianmin Liu, Jia Liu, Jinguang Wu and Yu Hao

The implications of non‐synchronous trading in G‐7 financial markets pp. 689-709

Dimitrios Dimitriou, Dimitris Kenourgios, Theodore Simos and Alexandros Tsioutsios

War‐associated geopolitical risks and uncertainty: Implications for real wages pp. 710-728

Muhammad Ali Nasir and David Spencer

The COVID‐19 pandemic and European trade patterns: A sectoral analysis pp. 729-749

Guglielmo Maria Caporale, Anamaria Diana Sova and Robert Sova

How culture and legal environment affect classification shifting? Global evidence pp. 750-780

Eric O. Boahen and Emmanuel Mamatzakis

Rental market structure and housing dynamics: An interacted panel VAR investigation pp. 781-802

Michał Rubaszek, David Stenvall and Gazi Salah Uddin

On stakeholder theory and corporate investment under financial frictions pp. 803-810

Dariya Mykhayliv and Klaus G. Zauner

The nexus between bank efficiency and leverage pp. 811-839

Konstantinos N. Baltas

Governance, debt service, information technology and access to electricity in Africa pp. 840-854

Simplice Asongu and Sara le Roux

The effect of IFRS adoption on bank internationalisation pp. 855-878

Vincent Tawiah and Babajide Oyewo

Fundamental analysis of Initial Coin Offerings pp. 879-892

Yunxia Bai and Bofu Zhang

The asymmetric role of temperature deviations in economic growth: Fresh evidence from global countries and panel quantile estimates pp. 893-903

Nicholas Apergis and Mobeen Ur Rehman

Too costly to make a difference: An examination on the relationship between online financing and economic growth pp. 904-924

Jiapin Deng, Yanchu Liu and Wenyue Xiao

Financialisation of the European Union Emissions Trading System and its influencing factors in quantiles pp. 925-940

Ping Wei, Jingzi Zhou, Xiaohang Ren and Luu Duc Toan Huynh

The impact of the regulatory business environment on SMEs' funding choices in developing countries: Evidence from Africa pp. 941-960

Andrew E. Hansen‐Addy, Mario Davide Parrilli and Ishmael Tingbani

Looking in the rear‐view mirror: Evidence from artificial intelligence investment, labour market conditions and firm growth pp. 961-982

Ishmael Tingbani, Samuel Salia, Christopher Hartwell and Alhassan Yahaya

Can Modern Monetary Theory fit the post‐Crisis US facts? Evidence from a full DSGE model pp. 983-1006

Chunping Liu, A. Patrick Minford and Zhirong Ou