We examine how Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), jointly with influential institutional
ownership (IO), affects firm value around the 2008 global financial crisis. We find that the …

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Finance Fintech Fraud Literature review Machine learning

Abstract Machine learning is an increasingly key influence on the financial services industry.
In this paper, we review the roles and impact of machine learning (ML) and artificial …

Purpose In many countries, small and medium-sizes enterprises (SMEs) are primarily responsible
for wealth, economic growth, innovation and research and development. In this paper, …

Based on a panel data analysis of 164 countries from 1996 to 2006, we examine the impact
of institutional quality on foreign direct investment (FDI) levels and volatility. We find that …

One of the biggest obstacles to maintaining an effective operating international financial
system is money laundering. A global phenomenon and international challenge, money …

Shareholder empowerment is one of the most important issues in corporate governance
today. 2 Shareholder proposals and board nominations are a part of this empowerment and …

Purpose Fintech is having a profound impact in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) because it offers
more financial inclusion. In this paper, the authors examine the interrelationship of Fintech, …

Securitization is a global multi-trillion dollar market that embodies financialization. Prior to
the recent financial crisis, securitization fueled an unsustainable increase in mortgage credit. …

We examine how firms respond to uncertainty around US tax policy changes, namely the
individual level tax rate increases set to take effect on January 1, 2011 and January 1, 2013. …