Category: Economics, Econometrics and Finance

Parent support was selective during the 2007–2009 crisis
Banks allocated capital selectively within conglomerates during the 2007–2009 crisis, favoring stronger affiliates while restricting support to weaker ones, challenging regulatory assumptions.

Longer distances to polling places reduce in-person voting
Geographic analysis shows that voting distance reduces in-person turnout by 1-3 percentage points per mile, with mail-in voting substitution when available.

RNN-based distortion models improved CAT bond pricing
Catastrophe bond pricing framework combining distortion operator theory with recurrent neural networks, capturing discontinuous repricing and tail-risk compensation.

Data exchange platforms raise urban green energy efficiency
Study examines data element marketization’s impact on green energy efficiency in 282 Chinese cities, revealing direct effects and spatial spillovers with stronger effects in developed regions.

Domestic credit supports Nepal’s long-run economic growth
ARDL analysis of Nepal’s economic growth reveals domestic credit impacts GDP only long-term, while capital formation and exports drive growth across both timeframes, 1992-2023.

Air transport showed links to tourism and growth in Tanzania
Empirical analysis of air transportation’s bidirectional relationship with tourism and economic growth in Tanzania using ARDL modeling from 2000-2020 data.

Inflation weakens the sovereign-bank doom loop
Study examines how inflation and money supply influence the sovereign-bank relationship and the debt-lending feedback loop using quantile VAR analysis.

Private equity investment in emergency medicine raises ethical tensions
Concept review examining private equity investment in emergency medicine, identifying conflicts between profit maximization and clinical ethics alongside regulatory gaps and research needs.

Gender lens label varies widely across equity funds
Study of gender lens equity funds reveals inconsistent methodologies, limited portfolio overlap, and mixed performance compared to benchmarks.

Natural disaster risk links differently to DeFi and NFTs
Study reveals natural disaster uncertainty differentially affects cryptocurrencies, DeFi assets, and NFTs across market regimes during geopolitical and inflationary crises.










