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  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
80 Citations
6,491 Views
16 Pages

The Dynamic Connectedness between Risk and Return in the Fintech Market of India: Evidence Using the GARCH-M Approach

  • Mukul Bhatnagar,
  • Ercan Özen,
  • Sanjay Taneja,
  • Simon Grima and
  • Ramona Rupeika-Apoga

3 November 2022

Fintech allows investors to explore previously unavailable investment opportunities; it provides new return opportunities while also introducing new risks. The aim of this study is to investigate the relationship between risk and return in the fintec...

  • Systematic Review
  • Open Access
47 Citations
23,754 Views
50 Pages

Explainable Artificial Intelligence (XAI) in Insurance

  • Emer Owens,
  • Barry Sheehan,
  • Martin Mullins,
  • Martin Cunneen,
  • Juliane Ressel and
  • German Castignani

1 December 2022

Explainable Artificial Intelligence (XAI) models allow for a more transparent and understandable relationship between humans and machines. The insurance industry represents a fundamental opportunity to demonstrate the potential of XAI, with the indus...

  • Article
  • Open Access
44 Citations
35,152 Views
11 Pages

5 September 2023

Healthcare fraud is intentionally submitting false claims or producing misinterpretation of facts to obtain entitlement payments. Thus, it wastes healthcare financial resources and increases healthcare costs. Subsequently, fraud poses a substantial f...

  • Article
  • Open Access
32 Citations
5,741 Views
21 Pages

A Wavelet Analysis of the Dynamic Connectedness among Oil Prices, Green Bonds, and CO2 Emissions

  • Nini Johana Marín-Rodríguez,
  • Juan David González-Ruiz and
  • Sergio Botero

9 January 2023

Wavelet power spectrum (WPS) and wavelet coherence analyses (WCA) are used to examine the co-movements among oil prices, green bonds, and CO2 emissions on daily data from January 2014 to October 2022. The WPS results show that oil returns exhibit sig...

  • Article
  • Open Access
31 Citations
15,223 Views
22 Pages

ESG Disclosure and Firm Performance: An Asset-Pricing Approach

  • Vinay Khandelwal,
  • Prashant Sharma and
  • Varun Chotia

12 June 2023

Disclosing information on environmental, social, and governance (ESG) parameters is voluntary for most firms across the world. Companies disclose their performance on ESG datapoints due to two main reasons—(i) to gain the trust of stakeholders...

  • Article
  • Open Access
30 Citations
31,736 Views
23 Pages

The Role of Artificial Intelligence Technology in Predictive Risk Assessment for Business Continuity: A Case Study of Greece

  • Stavros Kalogiannidis,
  • Dimitrios Kalfas,
  • Olympia Papaevangelou,
  • Grigoris Giannarakis and
  • Fotios Chatzitheodoridis

23 January 2024

This study examined the efficacy of artificial intelligence (AI) technologies in predictive risk assessment and their contribution to ensuring business continuity. This research aimed to understand how different AI components, such as natural languag...

  • Article
  • Open Access
29 Citations
21,717 Views
17 Pages

1 June 2023

Since it first appeared, agency theory has argued that debt can decrease agency issues between agent and principal and enhance the value of firms. This paper explores the moderating effect of agency cost on the association between capital structure a...

  • Review
  • Open Access
28 Citations
15,813 Views
24 Pages

14 March 2023

The COVID-19 pandemic has been an extraordinary event, the type of event that rarely occurs but that has major impacts on the stock market. The pandemic has created high volatility and caused extreme fluctuations in the stock market. The stock market...

  • Article
  • Open Access
27 Citations
11,299 Views
22 Pages

The Impact of Blockchain on the Quality of Accounting Information: An Iraqi Case Study

  • Bashaer Khudhair Abbas Alkafaji,
  • Mahmoud Lari Dashtbayaz and
  • Mahdi Salehi

10 March 2023

This paper aims to investigate the impact of blockchain on the quality of the information in listed and non-listed companies in Iraq; the temporal scope of this study is 2022. The statistical population of this research is divided into two parts: one...

  • Article
  • Open Access
27 Citations
21,586 Views
22 Pages

Heuristic Biases as Mental Shortcuts to Investment Decision-Making: A Mediation Analysis of Risk Perception

  • Jinesh Jain,
  • Nidhi Walia,
  • Himanshu Singla,
  • Simarjeet Singh,
  • Kiran Sood and
  • Simon Grima

3 April 2023

In the last two decades, research on behavioural biases has grown dramatically, fuelled by rising academic interest and zeal for publication. The present study explores the mediating role of risk perception on the relationship between heuristic biase...