College of Business
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CSR and firm risk: Is shareholder activism a double-edged sword?
(2022-11-21)Few can argue with the notion that corporations should at least consider corporate social responsibility (CSR) to better understand the impact of their operations on society. However, recent empirical tests suggest CSR has ... -
Forecasting Bitcoin volatility using hybrid GARCH models with machine learning
(2022-12-13)The time series movements of Bitcoin prices are commonly characterized as highly nonlinear and volatile in nature across economic periods, when compared to the characteristics of traditional asset classes, such as equities ... -
Flared gas can reduce some risks in crypto mining as well as oil and gas operations
(2022-06-16)There are numerous risks associated with mining and owning cryptocurrencies, and exploring and producing oil and natural gas are highly risky, costly, and controversial. A marriage of digital mining and exploring and ... -
Predictors of green cosmetics purchase intentions among young female consumers in Vietnam
(10/3/2022)Using the Information–Motivation–Behavioral Skills (IMB) model as a theoretical framework, we examine the direct effects of knowledge, attitude, and subjective norms on young women’s intention toward purchasing green ... -
The relationship between early-life conditions in the home country and adult outcomes among child immigrants in the United States
(Elsevier, 2022-02-23)We examine the impact of health and economic conditions at birth on the adult outcomes of child immigrants using the Children of Immigrants Longitudinal Study. Our sample consists of children from 39 countries who were ... -
Assessing star value: The influence of prior performance and visibility on compensation strategy
(Wiley Online Library, 4/19/2022)The greatest competition among rivals in many industries is not for market share but human capital. In the so-called talent war, organisations compete aggressively to attract star employees—individuals with disproportionate ... -
COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy: The role of socioeconomic factors and spatial effects
(MDPI, 2/24/2022)This paper investigates the spatial dimension of socioeconomic and demographic factors behind COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy. With a focus on a county with considerable sociodemographic diversity in the state of Texas, USA, ... -
Social norms and the gender gap in labor force participation: Evidence from Turkey
(7/11/2022)We use a novel two-step empirical strategy to examine the relationship between social norms and the gender gap in labour force participation (LFP) across provinces of Turkey. In the first step, we identify the unexplained ... -
The Downward breaststroke kick makes fast speed and increased lactate acid
(David Publishing, 2021)In this study, we assess the effectiveness of utilizing a downward breaststroke kick with regard to the overall time, max speed and velocity per stroke when using a downward breaststroke kick technique. We analyzed ... -
Covid-19 impact on US housing markets: Evidence from spatial regression models
(Taylor and Francis Online, 1/10/2022)This paper empirically investigates the conventional wisdom that urban residents have reacted to the Covid-19 pandemic by fleeing city centres for the suburbs. A conventional panel model of US ZIP code-level data provides ... -
Culture, intermarriage, and differentials in second-generation immigrant women's labor supply
(Wiley, 2011-10)We examine the impact of culture on the work behavior of second-generation immigrant women in Canada. We contribute to the current literature by analyzing the role of intermarriage in intergenerational transmission of ... -
Benefits of education at the intensive margin: Childhood academic performance and adult outcomes among American immigrants
(Palgrave Macmillan, 3/23/2015)Using the Children of the Immigrants Longitudinal Study, we examine the association between education at the intensive margin and twenty pecuniary and non-pecuniary adult outcomes among first- and second-generation American ... -
A comparative study of trust in mobile banking: An analysis of U.S. And Thai customers
(ACM, 3/23/2021)With the rapid growth of mobile phone usage, mobile services have influenced many industries including banking. Mobile banking has become a popular service as it offers a convenient channel for customers to perform banking ... -
Fiscal policy tracking design in the time–frequency domain using wavelet analysis
(Elsevier, 9/26/2015)In this paper discrete wavelet filtering techniques are applied to decompose macroeconomic data so that they can be simultaneously analyzed in both the time and frequency domains. The MODWT (Maximal Overlap Discrete Wavelet ... -
Cryptocurrency trading using machine learning: A Technical note
(8/10/2020)We present a model for active trading based on reinforcement machine learning and apply this to five major cryptocurrencies in circulation. In relation to a buy-and-hold approach, we demonstrate how this model yields ... -
The impact of the introduction of index futures on the daily returns anomaly in the Ho Chi Minh stock exchange
(MDPI, 8/9/2021)This study investigated the impact of the introduction of the VN30-Index futures contract on the daily returns anomaly for the Ho Chi Minh Stock Exchange (HOSE). Daily returns of the VN30-Index for the period 6 February ... -
Sandbox environments in an ERP system context: Examining user attitude and satisfaction
(EJISE, 2/1/2020)Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems are large complex software packages that are widely used in organizations today. Due to the complexity, sandbox environments are often used for training on ERP systems. This ... -
Education, spatial disparities in schooling and black-white interracial marriage
(IZA institute of labor economics, 2020-08)This study investigates the observed positive relationship between educational attainment and likelihood of black-white interracial marriages. Different from the previous studies that focus only on the role of individual ... -
Using customer review systems to support purchase decisions: A Comparative study between the U.S. and Thailand
(Journal of Global Information Management, 2021)Online reviews have emerged as influential sources of information that greatly affect customers’ prepurchase decisions. Some studies have found that culture impacts online reviews, but many aspects of online review usage ...