Corporate innovation legitimacy is the key guarantee for listed companies to obtain returns
from innovation activities. The purpose of this paper is to investigate the effect of analyst …

This study investigates the impact of the Ukraine-Russia conflict on energy cycles by
extending a business cycle-based approach in the energy sector. We employ the Markov …

Uncertainty over future business conditions lies at the heart of firm decision-making.
Uncertainty can arise from a myriad of sources and is difficult to measure. We present a …

The current study aims to explore the role of various macroeconomic factors in determining
corporate investment. Using firm-level data of six Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region …

Uncertainty in corporate decision-making arises from a variety of factors, ranging from prices
of production inputs to market demand conditions, from technological progress to credit …

Technological firms invest in R&D looking for innovative solutions but assuming high costs
and great (technological) uncertainty regarding final results and returns. Additionally, they …

Economic policy uncertainty (EPU) may pose a risk or provide an opportunity for
corporations. This study empirically investigates the impact of EPU on the corporate …

Globally, high levels of economic policy uncertainty (EPU) have revamped the debate about
its impact on different economic parameters of firms. In this regard, the literature exhibits …

With the increasing concern of all sectors of society about climate change, enterprises have
become an important subject to undertake environmental protection. At the same time …

Purpose This paper aims to empirically examine the presence of a balance sheet channel
(BSC) of monetary transmission mechanism (MTM) using firm-level panel data of Pakistan. It …