"Social Finance provides an interesting, accessible overview of this fascinating ecosystem, blending insights from finance and social entrepreneurship. It highlights the key challenges facing social finance, whilst also showcasing its vast opportunities. Topics covered include microfinance,...

Dissemination of information via corporate websites is considered to be desirable, because it constitutes a way round modes of market failure, such as asymmetric information in capital markets and agency problems. This paper explores the relationship between internet disclosure, profitability...

Purpose: This paper aims to explore the effect of interlocking directorates on agency conflicts and corporate performance in the shipping industry.Design/methodology/approach: The authors use social network analysis to discover central nodes in the network of personal and corporate connections...

Part I. Social entrepreneurship and social finance -- Social entrepreneurship -- Social finance -- Part II. Institutions of soIial finance -- Microfinance -- Venture philanthropy social impact bonds -- Crowdfunding -- Islamic finance -- Quantitative assessment of impact investment.

In this article, we explore publication patterns in the Journal of Corporate Finance and discuss scientometric results from 1994 to 2017. We document evidence on the number and size of published papers, collaborative research in terms of coauthorship, editorial board characteristics, and...

This paper provides a bibliometric account of the International Journal of Forecasting across the Journal’s first 35 years. We identify publication patterns, namely the volume of published research, co-authorship, internationalization, prolific authors, institutions, and countries. We also...