Journal of Financial Economic Policy: Volume 13 Issue 1

Probability of mergers and acquisitions deal failure

Sailesh Tanna, Ibrahim Yousef, Matthias Nnadi

The purpose of this paper is to investigate whether the probability of deal success/failure in mergers and acquisitions (M&As) transactions is influenced by a range of deal, firm…

Does corporate governance explain the quality of bank loan portfolios?: Evidence from an emerging economy

Vera Fiador, Emmanuel Sarpong-Kumankoma

The purpose of this study is to assess the impact of corporate governance variables on the quality of bank loan portfolios.

Does financial integration drive export diversification? Evidence from a cross-country analysis

Bhushan Praveen Jangam, Vaseem Akram

The purpose of this paper is to examine the nexus between financial integration and export diversification.

Does bank integration contribute to insolvencies and crises?

Yanfei Sun, Yinan Ni

This paper aims to construct a measure of integration among global banks and examine its impact on bank insolvencies and bank crises.

Effects of the political risk on Bitcoin return and volatility: evidence from the 2016 US presidential election

Hechem Ajmi, Nadia Arfaoui

This paper aims to investigate the effect of the political risk on Bitcoin return and volatility during the 2016 US pre-election and post-election periods.

Evaluating financial stress indicators: evidence from Indian data

Sruti Mundra, Motilal Bicchal

The purpose of this study is to assess alternative financial stress indicators for India in terms of tracing crisis events, mapping with the business cycle and the macroeconomic…

Student selectivity and higher education institutions credit ratings

Aron Gottesman, Iuliana Ismailescu

This paper aims to investigate the relation between the creditworthiness of US institutions of higher education and their student selectivity (i.e. demand and quality).