Studies in Economics and Finance
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Hazy returns: does air pollution affect cryptocurrencies?
Anirudh Singh, Madhumita ChakrabortyThis study aims to examine whether rising air pollution impacts cryptocurrency returns across different categories.
An insight into the implications of investor sentiment on crash risk in Asia–Pacific stock markets: are uncertainty factors important?
An Tuan Nguyen, Nhung Thi NguyenThis study aims to examine the effect of investor sentiment on stock market crash risk in the Asia–Pacific region and the moderating role of uncertainty factors.
Unraveling the effect of resource use, environmental innovation and financing access in developed and emerging economies
Wan Masliza Wan Mohammad, Ennie Salina Roseli, Shaista WasiuzzamanThe purpose of this study is to investigate the effects of resource use and environmental innovation on firms’ financial costs.
Does CEO power affect the risk profile of acquiring insurance company?
Adnene SghaierThis study aims to examine, on the one hand, the effect of mergers and acquisitions (M&A) on the evolution of the risk profile of insurance companies and, on the other hand…
Bank FinTech and credit risk: comparison of selected emerging and developed countries
Chietra Aracely Anestiawati, Citra Amanda, Hengdhamma Khantinyano, Angelica AgathaThis paper aims to explore FinTech’s global impact in 40 countries, including the top 20 developing and developed nations, investigates FinTech’s complicated effects in emerging…
CEO power and gender diversity in corporate boards: evidence from European companies
Adnene SghaierThis study aims to examine the impact of CEO power and regulatory frameworks, particularly gender quotas, on board gender diversity. It explores how CEO power interacts with…
The financial benefits of going green: an analysis of bank performance and policy impact in China
Dachen Sheng, Heather A. MontgomeryThis paper aims to examine whether a green premium exists in the banking industry in Chinese financial market and then further explores the impact of the 2019 policy revision on…
What are the facts that affect the green investment funds and green entrepreneurship?
Mahadi Hasan MirazGreen investment funds are still imperative in clarifying the fundamental components of their relationship to sustainability. This study aims to investigate the impact of…
At the crossroads of inflation: analyzing Central Bank responses in noneconomic crises
Ujkan Q. Bajra, Ardit Gjeçi, Simon CadezThis study aims to thoroughly investigate the complexity of inflation dynamics in the context of two significant global crises, the COVID-19 pandemic and the ongoing geopolitical…
Do stock prices deviate from their fundamental values during and after COVID-19? Evidence from Fintech firms
Salma Ali, Heba Ali, Amira TarekThis study aims at investigating the nexus between stock misvaluation, Fintech and COVID-19 via identifying the firm-level misvaluation of Fintech firms, and additionally…
Regulation by enforcement: the impact of Securities and Exchange Commission enforcement actions on crypto valuation
Václav BrožThis paper aims to examine the impact of enforcement actions by the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on the valuation of major crypto assets.
The crude oil spot and futures prices dynamics: cointegration, linear and nonlinear causality
Wing-Keung Wong, Zhihui Lv, Christian Espinosa, João Paulo VieitoTo the best of the authors’ knowledge, this study is the first to investigate the intricate relationship between crude oil spot and futures prices, focusing on both cointegration…
Risks of decentralized finance and their potential negative effects on capital markets: the Terra-Luna case
Viktor Santiago, Michel Charifzadeh, Tim Alexander HerbergerThis study aims to investigate the impact of the 2022 collapse of the Terra-Luna ecosystem on volatility correlations among digital assets, including U.S. Terra, Luna, Bitcoin…
The reaction of top cryptocurrencies to lawsuit against Binance: an intraday event study
Seyed Mehdian, Ștefan Cristian Gherghina, Ovidiu StoicaThis paper aims to examine the responses of cryptocurrency markets to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) announcement on June 5, 2023, concerning the charges…
Economics and financial sustainability in microfinancing: do investment flows toward developing countries, rural areas, microenterprises and female borrowers foster institutionalization?
Kuldeep SinghThe long-term sustainability of microfinancing institutions (MFIs) is essential for poverty reduction. This study aims to empirically evaluate whether contemporary microfinance…
Investor attention and market activity: evidence from green cryptocurrencies
Mohamed Shaker Ahmed, Mohamad Husam Helmi, Aviral Kumar Tiwari, Alanoud Al-MaadidThis paper aims to investigate the relationship between investor attention and market activity (return, volatility and volume) using a sample of 14 clean energy cryptocurrencies…
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