Stock markets across the world have exhibited varying degrees of volatility following the
recent COVID-19 pandemic. We have examined the effect of this pandemic on stock market …

We study a global panel of green and conventional corporate bonds to assess the borrowing
cost advantage at issuance for green bond issuers. We find that, on average, green …

This paper surveys the literature to document the main stylized facts, risks, and policy
challenges related to the expansion of global nonfinancial corporate debt after the 2008–09 …

This research aims to explore the impact of digital transformation in the Islamic finance
sector, discussing the opportunities and challenges that arise with the adoption of digital …

The data quality of commercial business and financial databases greatly affects research
quality and reliability. The presence of data quality problems can not only distort research …

Purpose The purpose of this study is to examine the association between financial distress
and accruals-based earnings management in emerging markets, and the role that auditors …

We study the link between the unexpected surge in credit line drawdowns in March-April
2020 and banks' subsequent lending decisions. We find that banks with larger ex ante credit …

Using data of listed real estate firms (REFs) in China, we examine how macro-prudential
policy affects their systemic risk. Employing a two-dimensional measure of systemic risk …

This paper fills the gap in the financial perspective of supply chain performance
measurement, related to the lack of a bankruptcy probability indicator, and proposes a …

The dollar is a safe-haven currency and appreciates when global risk goes up. We
investigate the dollar's role for the transmission of global risk to the world economy within a …