Does technology-seeking OFDI improve the productivity of Chinese firms under the COVID-19 pandemic? [0.03%]
新冠肺炎疫情下，技术寻求型对外直接投资改善了我国企业 productiveity 吗？
Zoey Wong,Afei Chen,Dan Peng et al.
Zoey Wong et al.
This paper empirically investigates the impact of technology-seeking outward foreign direct investment (OFDI) on firms' productivity under the influence of negative external shocks, taking as a sample the investment data of Chinese firms be...
Are safe haven assets really safe during the 2008 global financial crisis and COVID-19 pandemic? [0.03%]
在2008年全球金融危机和新冠疫情中，避险资产真的安全吗？
Md Bokhtiar Hasan,M Kabir Hassan,Md Mamunur Rashid et al.
Md Bokhtiar Hasan et al.
This study evaluates the safe-haven role of twelve assets against the US stock market during the 2008 global financial crisis (GFC) and the COVID-19 pandemic. Our results show that silver and the Islamic stock index were safe havens during ...
Editorial: Special issue on green finance and the post-COVID-19 world [0.03%]
编辑评论：绿色金融与新冠疫情后的世界专题专辑
Farhad Taghizadeh-Hesary
Farhad Taghizadeh-Hesary
Enrico Maria Cervellati,Gian Paolo Stella,Umberto Filotto et al.
Enrico Maria Cervellati et al.
We investigate how the COVID-19 pandemic affected people's health-related choices and spending habits in Italy, the first European country to be heavily affected by the pandemic. We collected about 3000 questionnaires in May and June 2020 (...
The COVID-19 pandemic: How important is face-to-face interaction for information dissemination? [0.03%]
新冠肺炎疫情下面对面交流传播的重要性有多大？
Daniel Cahill,Choy Yeing Chloe Ho,Joey W Yang
Daniel Cahill
Does face-to-face interaction still facilitate information transfer despite proliferating communication technologies? We use the COVID-19 collapse in such interactions to examine their influence on information flow in the stock market aroun...
Haiyan Yin
Haiyan Yin
This study investigates the impact of foreign bank entry on bank competition in the host countries. Using data for 148 countries over 1987-2015, I find that although on average an increase in the number of foreign banks is associated with m...
Amine Tarazi,Pejman Abedifar
Amine Tarazi
Madina Kalimullina
Madina Kalimullina
Khanh Hoang,Cuong Nguyen,Harvey Nguyen et al.
Khanh Hoang et al.
This paper investigates how corporate insiders respond to the initial COVID-19 outbreaks. Using comprehensive insider transaction data from 25 countries, we document a consistent pattern of insider selling during the month after the first C...
Radeef Chundakkadan,Elizabeth Nedumparambil
Radeef Chundakkadan
The aim of this paper is two-fold. First, we investigate the nexus between investor attention to COVID-19 and daily returns in 59 countries. We use Google Search Volume Index to account for investor attention. Our empirical findings suggest...