A broad analysis of the stock, bond, and real estate markets in China was conducted to investigate the policy effectiveness of using the lending rate to dampen China's real estate sector. Several important findings emerged: (1) as asset classes, the three markets do not exhibit similar patterns...

Purpose -The purpose of this paper is to conduct an assessment of the research productivity of the accounting and finance community in UK higher education institutions (HEIs) during 1991-2010 using 44 high-quality accounting and finance journals. Design/methodology/approach -The authors follow...

We examine the publications by Central Banks (CB) and International Monetary Organizations (IMO) in renowned finance journals over the past two decades. Unsurprisingly, the most productive CB in financial research are the Federal Reserve Board, the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, the World...

We conduct rankings on finance journals based on a rich database of citations for all articles from a set of 23 finance journals during 1990–2010. Our study is a major improvement in the literature by directly measuring the impact of each article within a set of finance journals. Our findings...

We investigate the responses of the different types of investors on stock rating change announcements made by investment banks around call warrant issuances in Taiwan. The unique characteristics of the Taiwan warrants market allow investment banks to make stock rating change announcements around...

We conduct a retrospective evaluation of The North American Journal of Economics and Finance. Over its 25 years of publication, the journal has evolved. In its early years, its focus was international economics. Building on its early momentum, the new editorial team in late 2010, led by...

Over the past 30 years, China has achieved remarkable long-term economic growth. Using quarterly data, we study the effects of money supply on real output and inflation in China between 1993 and 2008. To this end, we use money supply shocks after filtering out the expected component of the money...