Journal of Risk and Financial Management

The Future of Sustainable Finance: Digital and Circular Synergies

edited by

Ahmed Eltweri

,

Krayyem Al-Hajaya

, Nedal Sawan and

Alessio Faccia

submission deadline 30 Apr 2026 | 3 articles | Viewed by 33230 | Submission Open

Keywords: sustainable finance; circular economy; green accounting; ESG integration; climate risk; financial stability; green financial strategies; technological innovation in finance; regulatory frameworks for sustainability; long-term value creation; Economicità Aziendale

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sustainability and Finance)

Banking Practices, Climate Risk and Financial Stability

edited by

Stefano Zedda

, Dario Salerno and

Helen Chiappini

submission deadline 30 Apr 2026 | 9 articles | Viewed by 28373 | Submission Open

Keywords: climate finance; climate risk; financial sustainability; financial stability; banking; systemic risk

(This special issue belongs to the Section Banking and Finance)

Green Finance and Corporate Governance

edited by Muhammad Atif

submission deadline 30 Apr 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 7608 | Submission Open

Keywords: green finance; corporate governance; climate change; corporate board; sustainability

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sustainability and Finance)

Islamic Financial Markets in Times of Global Uncertainty

edited by

Taoufik Bouraoui

and

Ines Belgacem

submission deadline 30 Apr 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 2958 | Submission Open

Keywords: Islamic finance resilience; geopolitical risk and sukuk; shariah-compliant investments; Islamic capital markets; financial stability and sustainability; Islamic fintech and digital transformation; green sukuk and ESG; risk sharing and ethical finance; corporate governance in Islamic finance; global financial integration and regulation

(This special issue belongs to the Section Financial Markets)

Exchange Rate Volatility and Cross-Border Corporate Financial Stability

edited by

Olajide Oyadeyi

and Babajide Oyewo

submission deadline 30 Apr 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 2302 | Submission Open

Keywords: exchange rate volatility; corporate financial stability; currency risk; cross-border corporations; multinational corporations; hedging strategies; risk management; capital structure; exchange rate pass-through; financial distress prediction; derivatives; sectoral resilience; currency shocks; international business; emerging markets; comparative analysis; policy interventions; monetary policy; fiscal policy; firm-level analysis

(This special issue belongs to the Section Financial Markets)

Shaping the Future of Accounting

edited by

Magdy S. Farag

and

Mohamed Gomaa

submission deadline 30 Apr 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1828 | Submission Open

Keywords: emerging technologies; artificial intelligence; data analytics; sustainability; cybersecurity; assurance; financial reporting; ethics

(This special issue belongs to the Section Economics and Finance)

Judgment and Decision-Making Research in Auditing, 2nd Edition

edited by Lawrence Chui and Byron Pike

submission deadline 30 Apr 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1275 | Submission Open

Keywords: auditing; judgment and decision making; audit quality; auditor performance

(This special issue belongs to the Section Applied Economics and Finance)

Monetary Policy and Debt

edited by

Marco Di Pietro

submission deadline 30 Apr 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1055 | Submission Open

Keywords: monetary policy; debt; macroeconomic models; central banks

Empirical Finance and Regional Economic Development

edited by

Hardik Marfatia

submission deadline 30 Apr 2026 | Viewed by 706 | Submission Open

Keywords: regional economic development; market integration; spillover of shocks

New Perspectives in Public Finance

edited by

Branimir Kalaš

submission deadline 30 Apr 2026 | Viewed by 449 | Submission Open

Keywords: public finance; fiscal policy; taxation; public debt sustainability; ESG integration; digital transformation; global crisis

(This special issue belongs to the Section Economics and Finance)

Monetary Policy in a Globalized World, 2nd Edition

edited by Lei Pan and Felix Chan

submission deadline 30 Apr 2026 | Viewed by 322 | Submission Open

Keywords: monetary policy; interest rates; inflation; central bank; zero lower bound; quantitative easing; digital currencies; spillover effects

(This special issue belongs to the Section Economics and Finance)

Bridging Financial Integrity and Sustainability

edited by Antonios Persakis and Ra’fat Jallad

submission deadline 1 May 2026 | 7 articles | Viewed by 42479 | Submission Open

Keywords: earnings quality; earnings management; sustainability reporting; environmental impact; corporate governance; board characteristics; CEO attributes; taxation policies; financial reporting; integrative reporting; ESG (environmental; social; and governance); financial integrity; corporate finance; regulatory compliance; tax avoidance strategies; ethical leadership; transparency; long-term viability; governance mechanisms; financial disclosure practices

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sustainability and Finance)

Global Perspectives on Loan Debt Issues and Risks

edited by

Thomas Korankye

and Blain Pearson

submission deadline 1 May 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 14772 | Submission Open

Keywords: cross-country student loan analysis; student loan repayment; financial sustainability of student loans; student loan management and financial education; psychological effects of student debt; socioeconomic impact of student loans; student loan default risks; risk assessment in student lending; higher education affordability and debt; student loan securitization and risks; behavioral finance and student loans

(This special issue belongs to the Section Economics and Finance)

Emerging Trends and Innovations in Corporate Finance and Governance

edited by

Ştefan Cristian Gherghina

submission deadline 31 May 2026 | 27 articles | Viewed by 72945 | Submission Open

Keywords: corporate finance; financial innovation; sustainable finance; ESG (environmental; social; and governance); shareholder value; corporate social responsibility (CSR); FinTech; blockchain in finance; digital transformation in governance; risk management; corporate restructuring; investor behavior; executive compensation; financial regulations; debt and equity markets; mergers and acquisitions (M& A); corporate transparency; ownership structures; financial reporting; corporate ethics; alternative investments; behavioral finance; innovative financial models; impact investing

(This special issue belongs to the Section Business and Entrepreneurship)

Financial Funds, Risk and Investment Strategies

edited by

Mirela Cătălina Tűrkeş

submission deadline 31 May 2026 | 3 articles | Viewed by 40867 | Submission Open

Keywords: investment strategies; financial funds; hedge funds; mutual funds; sovereign wealth funds; risk management; financial markets; digital technology integration; climate change impact; inflation protection; portfolio construction; credit risk; liquidity risk; operational risk; sustainable growth strategies

(This special issue belongs to the Section Financial Markets)

Financial Reporting Quality and Capital Markets Efficiency

edited by Sami Keskek and Abdullah Kumas

submission deadline 31 May 2026 | 6 articles | Viewed by 30487 | Submission Open

Keywords: capital markets; market efficiency; financial reporting quality; earnings management; investor behavior; institutional trading; analyst forecasts; corporate governance; managerial incentives; environmental; social; and governance (ESG)

(This special issue belongs to the Section Applied Economics and Finance)

Financial Accounting

edited by

Justin Y. Jin

submission deadline 31 May 2026 | 9 articles | Viewed by 27160 | Submission Open

Keywords: financial accounting; banking; risk management; corporate finance

(This special issue belongs to the Section Business and Entrepreneurship)

Research on Corporate Governance and Financial Reporting

edited by

Omer Unsal

submission deadline 31 May 2026 | 8 articles | Viewed by 17121 | Submission Open

Keywords: corporate governance; financial reporting; transparency; regulatory compliance; investor confidence; governance structures; financial transparency; financial disclosure; accountability; risk management; board of directors; auditing; ethics in finance; corporate social responsibility; financial performance

(This special issue belongs to the Section Business and Entrepreneurship)

Emerging Topics in Business Risk

edited by

Hui Liang James

, Vivek K. Pandey and Hongxia Wang

submission deadline 31 May 2026 | 3 articles | Viewed by 8033 | Submission Open

Keywords: business risk; risk management; geopolitical risk; supply chain disruption; technological disruption; cybersecurity threats; regulatory compliance; reputational risk; digital transformation risks; ESG (environmental; social; and governance) risks; emerging market risks; M& A (mergers and acquisitions) risk

(This special issue belongs to the Section Business and Entrepreneurship)

Corporate Finance and ESG: Shaping the Future of Sustainable Business

edited by Yuanyuan Hu

submission deadline 31 May 2026 | 3 articles | Viewed by 3280 | Submission Open

Keywords: corporate finance decisions; ESG; CSR; sustainable finance; green finance; corporate bonds; sustainability; investment; risk management

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sustainability and Finance)

Financial Accounting and Data Analytics

edited by

Valentin Burcă

and Ovidiu Constantin Bunget

submission deadline 31 May 2026 | Viewed by 572 | Submission Open

Keywords: financial accounting; financial reporting quality; business process management; dynamic capabilities; big data technologies; big data algorithms; business analytics; data governance; professional competencies; standard setting

(This special issue belongs to the Section Business and Entrepreneurship)

E-Commerce Finance: Technologies, Models, and the Future of Digital Payment

edited by

Razvan Dina

and

Irina Albastroiu Nastase

submission deadline 31 May 2026 | Viewed by 356 | Submission Open

Keywords: financial services; e-commerce; open banking; optimal working capital and liquidity management; artificial intelligence; cryptocurrency; cybersecurity

(This special issue belongs to the Section Financial Technology and Innovation)

Portfolio Choice and Asset Allocation

edited by Valentyn Khokhlov and

Roy H. Kwon

submission deadline 31 May 2026 | Viewed by 354 | Submission Open

Keywords: asset pricing models; risk assessment; risk management; portfolio choice; portfolio optimization; asset allocation; investment strategies; rebalancing

(This special issue belongs to the Section Financial Markets)

AI and Sustainable Growth in Economics and Finance: Global Trends and Challenges

edited by

Apostolos G. Christopoulos

,

Ioannis Katsampoxakis

, Stylianos Xanthopoulos and Charalampos Basdekis

submission deadline 1 Jun 2026 | 9 articles | Viewed by 54304 | Submission Open

Keywords: financial markets; economics; financial engineering; energy; corporate governance; cryptocurrencies; climate change; sustainability

(This special issue belongs to the Section Economics and Finance)

Risk Management and Return Predictability in Global Markets

edited by C. Mitchell Conover and Gerhard Hambusch

submission deadline 1 Jun 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 18212 | Submission Open

Keywords: return patterns; market anomalies; global stock returns; diversification; hedging strategies; risk management; financial markets; portfolio optimization; and policy and global markets

(This special issue belongs to the Section Financial Markets)

Advancing Research in International Finance

edited by Kirill Shakhnov

submission deadline 1 Jun 2026 | 3 articles | Viewed by 11795 | Submission Open

Keywords: international finance; financial crises; sovereign debt; cross-border investment; emerging markets; exchange rates; trade finance; cryptocurrencies; blockchain; ESG in finance

(This special issue belongs to the Section Financial Markets)

Advanced Methods in AI-Driven Portfolio Optimization and Financial Risk Management

edited by Florentin Serban

submission deadline 1 Jun 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 10465 | Submission Open

Keywords: portfolio optimization; artificial intelligence in finance; entropy-based models; fuzzy and interval analysis; risk management; corporate finance regulations; hybrid computational methods

(This special issue belongs to the Section Financial Technology and Innovation)

Financial Risk and Technological Innovation

edited by Hassan Anjum Butt and Brian Nichols

submission deadline 1 Jun 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1717 | Submission Open

Keywords: financial risk; technology innovation; FinTech; cybersecurity; artificial intelligence; machine learning; blockchain; decentralized finance; regulatory technology; risk management; algorithmic bias; data analytics; ethical implications

(This special issue belongs to the Section Financial Technology and Innovation)

Financial Resilience in Turbulent Times

edited by Jane Binner,

William A. Barnett

,

James L. Swofford

, Adrian R. Fleissig, Logan Kelly, John Fry, Rakesh Bissoondeeal and

Jonathan A. Tepper

submission deadline 1 Jun 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1355 | Submission Open

Keywords: risk and the financial system; risk measurement and model formulation; macroeconomic risk; financial crises; climate finance risk; risk and the green transition; machine learning and risk; revealed preference risk; risk and uncertainty; risk and financial stability

(This special issue belongs to the Section Financial Markets)

Modelling for Positive Change: Economics and Finance

edited by

Chia-Lin Chang

, Felix Chan and

Linh Ho

submission deadline 1 Jun 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1298 | Submission Open

Keywords: machine learning; computational finance; risk prediction; ESG strategies; climate finance; FinTech; sustainability; economic policy modelling; tourism economics; digital trade; supply chain; resilience; innovation; textual analysis; uncertainty

(This special issue belongs to the Section Economics and Finance)

Sustainable Finance and Technological Innovation: Pathways to a Resilient Future

edited by

Rohit Bansal

and

Elahe Hosseini

submission deadline 1 Jun 2026 | Viewed by 830 | Submission Open

Keywords: sustainable finance; technological innovation; financial resilience; green investment; FinTech; artificial intelligence; big data analytics; ESG; digital transformation; climate finance; risk management

Exchange Rate Efficiency and Theories and AI Implications

edited by

John Malindretos

, Alexandros Panayides,

Theodoros Stamatopoulos

, Demetri Tsanacas and

Augustine Chuck Arize

submission deadline 26 Jun 2026 | Viewed by 431 | Submission Open

Keywords: exchange rates; foreign exchange; money; monetary policy; fiscal policy; efficiency; technical; interest parity theory; international Fisher effect; asset view of exchange rate determination; monetary approach to exchange rate determination; traditional/Keynesian approach to exchange rate determination

(This special issue belongs to the Section Financial Markets)

Innovations and Challenges in Management Accounting

edited by

Davood Askarany

, Hassan Yazdifar and Youngsik Kwak

submission deadline 30 Jun 2026 | 15 articles | Viewed by 104795 | Submission Open

Keywords: digital transformation in management accounting; sustainability and environmental management accounting; behavioral management accounting; performance measurement and management; ethics and governance in management accounting; corporate governance; accounting conservatism; earnings quality and management; stock liquidity; annual board report readability; auditing

(This special issue belongs to the Section Business and Entrepreneurship)

Accounting, Auditing, and Reporting Quality: Challenges Under Uncertainty Conditions

edited by

Kristina Rudžionienė

,

Rasa Kanapickiene

and Rūta Klimaitienė

submission deadline 30 Jun 2026 | 5 articles | Viewed by 19997 | Submission Open

Keywords: accounting quality; auditing quality; reporting quality; auditing practices; reporting transparency; financial uncertainty; regulatory compliance; digital transformation in accounting; artificial intelligence in auditing; sustainable financial reporting; global economic volatility; non-financial reporting; information assurance; earnings management; information quality

(This special issue belongs to the Section Banking and Finance)

Mobile Payments and Financial Services in the Digital Economy

edited by Long Pham

submission deadline 30 Jun 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 13616 | Submission Open

Keywords: mobile payment; financial services; e-commerce; adoption; digital economy; consumer behavior; digital finance; fintech; technology; innovation

(This special issue belongs to the Section Financial Technology and Innovation)

Emerging Trends in International Macroeconomics: Insights and Challenges

edited by

Edoardo Beretta

and Sergio Rossi

submission deadline 30 Jun 2026 | 4 articles | Viewed by 9750 | Submission Open

Keywords: CBDCs; cryptocurrencies and the tokenization of assets; consumer-price inflation versus asset-price inflation; economic and financial crises; global value chains; (inter)national macroeconomics; international monetary order; money and payment systems; sovereign and corporate debt; income and wealth distribution

(This special issue belongs to the Section Economics and Finance)

Finance and Accounting in Times of Global Uncertainty: ESG, SDGs, and Digital Disruption

edited by

Enkeleda Lulaj

and

Antonio Mínguez-Vera

submission deadline 30 Jun 2026 | 4 articles | Viewed by 8669 | Submission Open

Keywords: finance; accounting; ESG (Environmental; Social; Governance); sustainability; SDGs (Sustainable Development Goals); digital disruption; financial reporting; corporate finance; managerial accounting; tax accounting; fintech; blockchain; AI in finance; green finance; risk management; sustainable investments; transparency; economic resilience; digital transformation; fiscal policy

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sustainability and Finance)

Investment Strategies and Market Dynamics

edited by Wayne Y. Lee and Craig G. Rennie

submission deadline 30 Jun 2026 | 4 articles | Viewed by 3994 | Submission Open

Keywords: investments; risk; financial markets; market dynamics

(This special issue belongs to the Section Financial Markets)

Politics and Financial Markets

edited by

Ralph Sonenshine

and

Doron Nisani

submission deadline 30 Jun 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 3843 | Submission Open

Keywords: political risk; government stability; corruption; democracy; equity returns; equity premiums; bond spreads; ESG; mergers

(This special issue belongs to the Section Financial Markets)

Linkage Between Energy and Financial Markets

edited by

Sunghee Choi

submission deadline 30 Jun 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1895 | Submission Open

Keywords: energy markets; financial markets; risk transmission; hedging strategies; market linkages; volatility spillovers; international finance; corporate finance

(This special issue belongs to the Section Energy and Environment: Economics, Finance and Policy)

Understanding Financial and Non-Financial Risk

edited by Klaus Schäfer, Huong Dang and Andreas Höfer

submission deadline 30 Jun 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1735 | Submission Open

Keywords: risk management process; market risk; credit risk; liquidity risk; model risk; ESG risk; climate risk; operational risk; IT risk; cyber risk; systemic risk; risk culture; risk appetite; regulations of financial institutions

(This special issue belongs to the Section Economics and Finance)

Advancing Corporate Valuation: Integrating Risk and Uncertainty

edited by Werner Gleißner

submission deadline 30 Jun 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1024 | Submission Open

Keywords: enterprise risk management (ERM); corporate valuation; risk and uncertainty; simulation-based valuation; decision-oriented risk management; financial performance; risk aggregation; strategy valuation

(This special issue belongs to the Section Business and Entrepreneurship)

Financial Institutions: Innovation, Regulation, and Financial Stability

edited by

Yanfei Sun

, David Olegario Peón and

Yinan Ni

submission deadline 30 Jun 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 756 | Submission Open

Keywords: banking; fintech; digital banking; financial regulation; prudential supervision; financial stability; financial institutions

(This special issue belongs to the Section Financial Markets)

Creativity and Innovation in the Digital Economy: Finance and Economic Perspectives

edited by Mirela Panait,

Irina Gabriela Rǎdulescu

, Bogdan George Tudorică,

Catalin Popescu

and

Marian Catalin Voica

submission deadline 30 Jun 2026 | Viewed by 441 | Submission Open

Keywords: creativity; innovation; digital economy; twin transition; performance; resilience

The Accounting Revolution: Redefining Standards, Sustainability and Accountability

edited by

Antonella Russo

, Aleksandar Stojanovic, Lorenzo Neri and Teresa Izzo

submission deadline 30 Jun 2026 | Viewed by 413 | Submission Open

Keywords: accounting; sustainability reporting; esg disclosure; ifrs standards; integrated reporting; non-financial reporting; corporate accountability; governance transparency; management accounting; data-driven accounting; ethical accounting; accounting education

(This special issue belongs to the Section Business and Entrepreneurship)

Corporate Governance and Disclosure Integrity: New Frontiers in Earnings Management Research

edited by

Daiva Tamulevičienė

,

Rasa Subaciene

and

Ramunė Budrionytė

submission deadline 30 Jun 2026 | Viewed by 342 | Submission Open

Keywords: corporate governance; earnings management; accrual-based earnings management; real earnings management; audit quality; ownership structure; executive compensation; ESG and financial reporting; institutional and regulatory frameworks; governance failures; financial statement transparency; sustainability and ethical governance; cross-country corporate governance; financial reporting quality

Supply Chain Finance and Management

edited by

Nikolaos T. Giannakopoulos

and

Dimitrios K. Nasiopoulos

submission deadline 30 Jun 2026 | Viewed by 334 | Submission Open

Keywords: FinTech; supply chain; finance; administration; advertising; marketing; digital marketing; supply chain management; innovation; artificial intelligence (AI); machine learning (ML); management information systems (MIS); crisis management

(This special issue belongs to the Section Economics and Finance)

Advancing Rational Finance Through Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

edited by

Svetlozar (Zari) Rachev

and W. Brent Lindquist

submission deadline 30 Jun 2026 | Viewed by 333 | Submission Open

Keywords: rational finance; post-modern portfolio theory (PMPT); dynamic asset pricing; financial econometrics; artificial intelligence in finance; machine learning applications; high-dimensional portfolio optimization; forecasting financial markets; derivatives pricing; intelligent algorithms; deep learning in finance; explainable AI (XAI)

(This special issue belongs to the Section Financial Technology and Innovation)

Corporate Governance in Emerging Markets

edited by Yusuf Karbhari and

Xin Yang

submission deadline 30 Jun 2026 | Viewed by 307 | Submission Open

Keywords: corporate governance; emerging markets; board composition; ESG and sustainability; corporate finance; digital governance; responsible AI governance

(This special issue belongs to the Section Business and Entrepreneurship)

Algorithmic Trading, Forecasting, and Market Liquidity

edited by Raju Chinthalapati and

Buhong Liu

submission deadline 30 Jun 2026 | Viewed by 295 | Submission Open

Keywords: algorithmic trading; market liquidity and resilience; forecasting (returns; volatility; order flow; liquidity); predictive modelling and signal discovery; limit order book (LOB) dynamics; optimal execution and Transaction Cost Analysis (TCA); market impact and execution-cost forecasting; algorithmic market making and inventory risk; high-frequency trading (HFT); hawkes processes and point-process models; reinforcement learning and stochastic control; machine learning and deep learning in microstructure; representation learning and causal inference; liquidity fragmentation and dark pools; latency; colocation and venue selection; crypto/DeFi microstructure and automated market makers (AMMs); stablecoins; liquidity spirals and MEV/oracle risks; market integrity; manipulation detection and surveillance

(This special issue belongs to the Section Financial Markets)

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