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Risks, Volume 10, Issue 2

February 2022 - 22 articles

Cover Story: After the international financial crisis of 2008, the main central banks developed expansionary monetary policies based on low interest rates and the purchase of government and corporate debt securities. These policies have been augmented by the COVID-19 pandemic. For many years, the expansion of central banks’ balance sheets did not affect the prices of consumer goods and services, but it impacted financial markets, generating different macroeconomic risks through investment mistakes, government over-indebtedness, and the possibility of facing high inflation rates, as we are seeing today. View this paper
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Articles (22)

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
4,265 Views
19 Pages

18 February 2022

This paper’s goal is to develop a scientific methodology of financial risk management of ecologically responsible entrepreneurship for the sustainable development of the green economy. The originality of this paper is due to the fact that, for...

  • Article
  • Open Access
19 Citations
4,324 Views
15 Pages

18 February 2022

In this study, we investigated the impact of COVID-19 investor sentiment (CS), number of cases (CC), and deaths (CD) on bank stock returns in 16 MENA countries. In addition, we examined the interaction effects of CS with CC and CD on bank stock retur...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
4,644 Views
18 Pages

Socially-Oriented Approach to Financial Risk Management as the Basis of Support for the SDGs in Entrepreneurship

  • Anna N. Zhilkina,
  • Marina V. Karp,
  • Anna V. Bodiako,
  • Samal M. Smagulova,
  • Tatiana M. Rogulenko and
  • Svetlana V. Ponomareva

16 February 2022

This paper demonstrates that the level of financial risks and the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and crisis on them are high. The existing approach to financial risk management is not very effective and does not allow coping with financial risks in...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
3,473 Views
18 Pages

Text Mining for U.S. Pension De-Risking Analysis

  • Limin Zhang,
  • Ruilin Tian and
  • Jun Chen

14 February 2022

In the past 30 years, as sponsors of defined benefit (DB) pension plans were facing more severe underfunding challenges, pension de-risking strategies have become prevalent for firms with DB plans to reduce pension-related risks. However, it remains...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
6,883 Views
16 Pages

Disruption of Life Insurance Profitability in the Aftermath of the COVID-19 Pandemic

  • Maria Carannante,
  • Valeria D’Amato,
  • Paola Fersini,
  • Salvatore Forte and
  • Giuseppe Melisi

11 February 2022

Life insurance profitability depends on reliable mortality risk projections and pricing. While the COVID-19 pandemic has caused disruptions around the world, this is a temporary mortality shock likely to dissipate. In this paper, we investigate the l...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
4,796 Views
16 Pages

11 February 2022

Stock trading has tremendous importance not just as a profession but also as an income source for individuals. Many investment account holders use the appreciation of their portfolio (as a combination of stocks or indexes) as income for their retirem...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3,531 Views
20 Pages

11 February 2022

The automation of manufacturing processes as a result of the Fourth Industrial Revolution, rendered faster under the influence of the COVID-19 pandemic, leads to a question as to whether small enterprises, and in particular microenterprises, will sti...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
5,099 Views
18 Pages

7 February 2022

We compare parametric and machine learning techniques (namely: Neural Networks) for in–sample modeling of the yield curve of the BRICS countries (Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa). To such aim, we applied the Dynamic De Rezende–...

  • Article
  • Open Access
18 Citations
7,939 Views
13 Pages

Financial Risk Management Based on Corporate Social Responsibility in the Interests of Sustainable Development

  • Sergei G. Vagin,
  • Elena I. Kostyukova,
  • Natalia E. Spiridonova and
  • Tatiana M. Vorozheykina

2 February 2022

This paper aims to study the perspectives of sustainable development amid the COVID-19 pandemic and crisis in 2021, backed by financial risk management and corporate social responsibility. To achieve this goal, the authors use the methods of regressi...

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