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Journal of Risk and Financial Management, Volume 16, Issue 10

October 2023 - 45 articles

Cover Story: Ethereum is the second largest cryptocurrency in terms of market capitalization. It has a flourishing ecosystem and its blockchain allows for smart contracts. Transaction fees, which are referred to as “gas prices”, are of fundamental importance to this blockchain and its users. This research builds and estimates a bootstrapped quantile regression model to examine whether blockchain activity, such as the number of transactions and smart contracts, can explain changes in Ethereum gas prices. The empirical approach allows us to see relationships across the full distribution of gas price changes. This is essential given that Ethereum has undergone fundamental economic and technological regime changes, such as the recent implementation of the Ethereum Improvement Proposal (EIP) 1559. View this paper
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Articles (45)

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
4,890 Views
17 Pages

In recent years, the increasing demand for digital cultural content has intensified the digitization challenges for cultural organizations. Among these difficulties, cultural organizations have been struggling to find the financial resources for digi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3,578 Views
13 Pages

Global society’s comfort and well-established certainties have been unpredictably and foundationally undermined by the emergence of the COVID-19 virus. The announcement of the pandemic by the WHO has halted global economic activities, and the f...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,396 Views
10 Pages

The Financial Impact of State Tax Regimes on Local Economies in the U.S.

  • Nattanicha Chairassamee,
  • Oudom Hean and
  • Parker Jabas

We examine the complex relationship between taxes and local economies at the county level. Specifically, we explore the impacts of different types of state-level taxes, including income and payroll taxes, property and other taxes, as well as sales ta...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2,348 Views
20 Pages

We investigated the stock return risk associated with the various types of dividend decisions announced by New Zealand firms during the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020. The sample includes a group of firms that initially announced cash dividends but a numb...

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J. Risk Financial Manag. - ISSN 1911-8074