This study examines how institutional investor investment horizons impact stock price crash risk for China's A-share firms from 2007 to 2019. Long-term investments by institutions significantly mitigate risk by curbing managerial myopia, enhancing transparency, and improving accountability, thus...

Chapter 1. Consumer Credit in Poland and France and The Covid-19 Pandemic - Prevention and Sanctions -- Chapter 2. Corporate Social Responsibility and Women Empowerment - A Study of North 24 Parganas, West Bengal, India -- Chapter 3. The Financial Sphere in The Era of Covid-19: Trends and...

1. Of value and its measurement : derivatives and the challenge of financial uncertainty -- 2. Of value and the contingency of its law : the (still) hidden abode of reproduction -- 3. Value making in financial and trading arrangements : of provocations and perspectival seeing -- 4. Re/production...

History has declared globalization the winner of the 20th century. Globalization connected the world and created wealth unimaginable in the wake of the Second World War. But the financial crisis of 2008-09 has now placed at risk the liberal economic policies behind globalization. Engulfing the...

The global financial crisis in 2008 brought central banking to the centre stage, prompting questions about the role of national central banks and - in Europe - of the multi-country European Central Bank. What can central banks do, and what are their limitations? How have they performed?...