Purpose This study aims to investigate the effect of seasonality caused by fasting as a
religious practice on trading activity. Design/methodology/approach The authors use an …

Abstract The “Province-Managing-County”(PMC) fiscal reform in China provides county
governments with more power of directly applying for and distributing financial funds. We …

We present empirical evidence at the firm-level regarding the influence of political
advancement on robotic adoption. Our analysis indicates that the imperative of political …

We have studied the investment behaviour of 'foreign institutional investors'(FIIs) and
'domestic institutional investors'(DIIs) in the Indian stock market for positive feedback trading …

Purpose Given the special feature of institutional investors in Malaysia, the purpose of this
paper is to explore how these investors acquire and employ different information sources in …

This study uses firms listed in Taiwan from 2009 to 2018 as samples to investigate the
correlation between ownership structure and stock liquidity. The results indicate that …

Behavioural finance, recent development, challenging the classical models, explains
investment risk at the instance of irrationality of cognitive psychological influence and …

In the study, the link between idiosyncratic risk and excess return is discussed using a
sample of common stocks in the Australian technology sector from January 2017 to …

Literature posits that investors are informed by the capital structure and other classical
theories in making their portfolio choices, dependent on available information. The choice …

Purpose: The current research is to investigate the time series behavior of idiosyncratic
volatility (IVOL) and its role in asset pricing in France in a twenty-year testing period …