Pub Date : 2024-07-31DOI: 10.1080/1351847x.2024.2383643
Claudia Girardone, Laura Nieri, Stefano Piserà, Rosalia Santulli
This paper explores the effect of FinTech credit on firms’ cost of capital and capital structure. Based on a sample of 3,491 non-financial firms operating in 38 OECD countries during the period 201...
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Pub Date : 2024-07-30DOI: 10.1080/1351847x.2024.2385063
Yingfan Ge, Xiangyun Xu, Cong Yu, Jie Meng
This paper proposes a theoretical model based on traditional ICAPM and dividend growth models but with variance-belief formation features such as overextrapolation and sticky expectation to link th...
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Pub Date : 2024-07-18DOI: 10.1080/1351847x.2024.2375221
Jan Vecer, Mark Richard, Stephen Taylor
This paper presents a novel perspective on portfolio optimization by recognizing that prices can be expressed as a scaled likelihood ratio of state price densities. This insight leads to the immedi...
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Pub Date : 2024-07-15DOI: 10.1080/1351847x.2024.2364831
Marina Koelbl, Ralf Laschinger, Bertram I. Steininger, Wolfgang Schaefers
Corporate disclosures convey crucial information to financial market participants. While machine learning algorithms are commonly used to extract this information, they often overlook the use of id...
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Pub Date : 2024-07-04DOI: 10.1080/1351847x.2024.2369298
Ulf Nielsson, Oliver-Alexander Press
Relatively few people participate in the stock market. We investigate whether getting employee stocks as part of one’s compensation makes people more likely to actively invest in stocks. We find th...
{"title":"The first is free: do employee stocks incentivize stock market participation?","authors":"Ulf Nielsson, Oliver-Alexander Press","doi":"10.1080/1351847x.2024.2369298","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/1351847x.2024.2369298","url":null,"abstract":"Relatively few people participate in the stock market. We investigate whether getting employee stocks as part of one’s compensation makes people more likely to actively invest in stocks. We find th...","PeriodicalId":22468,"journal":{"name":"The European Journal of Finance","volume":"32 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-07-04","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141611420","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Pub Date : 2024-07-01DOI: 10.1080/1351847x.2024.2366367
Panagiota Siameti, Dimitris K. Chronopoulos, George Dotsis
This paper studies the effect of Negative Interest Rates Policies (NIRP) on the performance of Eurozone Banks. To this end, we apply a stochastic frontier analysis (SFA) to a sample of 1446 banks f...
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Pub Date : 2024-06-18DOI: 10.1080/1351847x.2024.2363421
Yang Wang, John K. Ashton, Jia Liu
Do forms of state ownership and politically connected senior management affect the incidence of financial statement fraud? In this study, we consider these questions and provide new evidence as to ...
{"title":"Does the form of state ownership and political connections influence the incidence of financial statement fraud?","authors":"Yang Wang, John K. Ashton, Jia Liu","doi":"10.1080/1351847x.2024.2363421","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/1351847x.2024.2363421","url":null,"abstract":"Do forms of state ownership and politically connected senior management affect the incidence of financial statement fraud? In this study, we consider these questions and provide new evidence as to ...","PeriodicalId":22468,"journal":{"name":"The European Journal of Finance","volume":"2018 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-06-18","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141510478","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Pub Date : 2024-06-12DOI: 10.1080/1351847x.2024.2364829
Izidin El Kalak, Marc Goergen, Yilmaz Guney
In this study, we examine the links between CEO overconfidence, the speed of adjustment (SOA) of cash holdings, and firm value for listed US firms, finding a positive effect of CEO overconfidence o...
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Pub Date : 2024-06-11DOI: 10.1080/1351847x.2024.2364044
Pedro Luis Vega-Gutiérrez, Félix J. López-Iturriaga, Juan Antonio Rodríguez-Sanz
Motivated by the unprecedented levels of economic policy uncertainty (EPU) recently experienced in Europe, we study how EPU affects capital structure and whether cultural, institutional, and financ...
{"title":"Economic policy uncertainty and capital structure in Europe: an agency approach","authors":"Pedro Luis Vega-Gutiérrez, Félix J. López-Iturriaga, Juan Antonio Rodríguez-Sanz","doi":"10.1080/1351847x.2024.2364044","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/1351847x.2024.2364044","url":null,"abstract":"Motivated by the unprecedented levels of economic policy uncertainty (EPU) recently experienced in Europe, we study how EPU affects capital structure and whether cultural, institutional, and financ...","PeriodicalId":22468,"journal":{"name":"The European Journal of Finance","volume":"49 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-06-11","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141510480","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Pub Date : 2024-05-29DOI: 10.1080/1351847x.2024.2358940
Yan Chen, Gang-Jin Wang, You Zhu, Chi Xie, Gazi Salah Uddin
We study systemic risk drivers of FinTech and traditional financial institutions under normal and extreme market conditions. We use machine learning (ML) techniques (i.e. random forest and gradient...
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