The research field related to finance has made great progress in recent years due to the development of information processing technology and the availability of large-scale data. This special issue is a collection of 16 articles on empirical finance and one book review. The content is six...

Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to examine the long-term relationship between farm size and productivity in China at the national level. Design/methodology/approach: In contrast to the micro-data examination conducted by earlier literature, in this study, the authors use household...

There is no denying the role of empirical research in finance and the remarkable progress of empirical techniques in this research field. This Special Issue focuses on the broad topic of "Empirical Finance" and includes novel empirical research associated with financial data. One example...