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Importance of subjective financial knowledge and perceived credit score in payday loan use

Lee, Jae Min; Park, Narang; Heo, Wookjae - In: International Journal of Financial Studies 7 (2019) 3, pp. 1-21

This study examined the factors associated with consumers' decisions to use payday loans. Using a sample of 24,201 respondents from the 2015 National Financial Capability Study (NFCS), structural equation modeling was used to analyze the relationships among the variables. The results indicated...

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Determinants of financial performance in China's intelligent manufacturing industry: Innovation and liquidity

Zhang, Guanghong; Lee, Yune - In: International Journal of Financial Studies 9 (2021) 1, pp. 1-19

This study focuses on the mediation channels through which the financial performance of intelligent manufacturing … with high liquidity, surely lead to good financial performance, whereas innovation efforts alone do not. Government support … policy has been found to be closely related not only to higher liquidity, but to good financial performance through the …

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The lead-lag relationship between oil futures and spot prices: A literature review

Zavadska, Miroslava; Morales, Lucía; Coughlan, Joseph - In: International Journal of Financial Studies 6 (2018) 4, pp. 1-22

Crude oil is the dominant energy resource worldwide. The focus of this paper is on its historical behaviour and subsequent implications for the global economy with an emphasis on the lead-lag relationship between spot and future prices. The paper examines the behaviour of oil spot and future...

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Bibliometric analysis for working capital: Identifying gaps, co-authorships and insights from a literature survey

Martinho, Vítor João Pereira Domingues - In: International Journal of Financial Studies 9 (2021) 4, pp. 1-20

From a financial perspective, working capital represents the liquidity of firms that makes them able to deal with short-term liabilities in current assets (inventories, receivables accounts, and net financial resources). However, this concept is also considered in scientific literature as, among...

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A critical review of the literature on firm-level theories on ship investment

Girgin, Sinem Celik; Karlis, Thanasis; Nguyen, Hong-Oanh - In: International Journal of Financial Studies 6 (2018) 1, pp. 1-19

The maritime industry is one of those rare industries that are both highly international integrated to international trade and also highly capital intensive dependent on substantial investment amount. In the literature, ship investments have not been widely examined through the firm-level...

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Profitability determinants of financial institutions: Evidence from banks in Pakistan

Yao, Hongxing; Haris, Muhammad; Tariq, Gulzara - In: International Journal of Financial Studies 6 (2018) 2, pp. 1-28

The aim of this study was to analyze the impact of bank-specific, industry-specific and macroeconomic variables on the profitability of banks in Pakistan. This study applied the two-step generalized method of momentum (GMM) system estimator on an unbalanced dynamic panel of 28 banks over the...

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The influence of industry characteristics and dynamic capabilities on firms' profitability

Pervan, Maja; Curak, Marijana; Kramaric, Tomislava Pavic - In: International Journal of Financial Studies 6 (2018) 1, pp. 1-19

The aim of this research was to explore one of the most intriguing dimensions of every firm's business-its performance …. Aside from analysing the influence of industry's characteristics on the firm's performance, the authors addressed the … framework) and dynamic capabilities (based on Teece's theory) on the firm's performance, where the influence of dynamic …

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Socially responsible investing as a competitive strategy for trading companies in times of upheaval Amid COVID-19: Evidence from Spain

Palma-Ruiz, Jesús Manuel; Castillo-Apraiz, Julen; … - In: International Journal of Financial Studies 8 (2020) 3, pp. 1-13

made donations had a higher performance index of more than 2 and 3 points over the companies that did not make donations …

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Internal vs. external corporate social responsibility at U.S. banks

Bolton, Brian - In: International Journal of Financial Studies 8 (2020) 4, pp. 1-28

performance. I find that banks' investments in CSR have a positive impact on financial performance, measured in terms of both … accounting performance and stock market value. However, not all CSR investments are the same. I distinguish between internal CSR … their internal CSR investments. Banks with a larger gap between internal and external CSR investments have worse performance …

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SME steeplechase: When obtaining money is harder than innovating

Guercio, M. Belén; Martínez, Lisana B.; Bariviera, … - In: International Journal of Financial Studies 7 (2019) 2, pp. 1-14

In this paper, we analyze the main characteristics of European Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs), related to the demand for and access to external financial resources. We use microdata from an extensive database, elaborated by the European Central Bank and the European Commission: the Survey...

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