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Modeling the “Noodle Bowl” through Japan’s free trade agreements
Business/Finance

Modeling the “Noodle Bowl” through Japan’s free trade agreements

Chika Yamamoto Rosenbaum
January 1, 2026

In East Asia, multiple free trade agreements have existed in an unorganized manner, often overlapping and conflicting with one another. But is that really the case in practice?

Business/Finance

Can FinTech replace traditional banks?

Raul J. Chang Jose A. Folgado-Fernandez Pedro R. Palos SĂĄnchez
July 8, 2025

How does FinTech adoption impact customer trust and financial inclusion in digital banking?

Are Wealth Management Products (WMPs) destroying the financial system in China? Financial literacy is crucial for stability and informed investment decisions.
Business/Economic Policy/Economics/Finance

Wealth management products help to raise funding for small firms in China

Xin Chen
December 8, 2023

Are Wealth Management Products (WMPs) destroying the financial system in China? Financial literacy is crucial for stability and informed investment decisions.

The sports industry's global worth is roughly pegged at US$756 billion each year. According to the European Platform for Sport Innovation (EPSI),
Finance/Medicine and health/Sports science

How COVID-19 scored a financial crisis in the sports industry?

Md Mahmudul Alam Ibraheem Ishola Abdurraheem
August 29, 2023

COVID-19 hit sports, and events paused. The Olympics, FIFA, and EURO were impacted. How has the $756B/year global sports industry been affected by COVID-19?

Economics/Finance/Hospitality & tourism

Thriving tourism: The heartbeat of Thailand’s economy under the spotlight!

Shivani Narayan
August 3, 2023

How does Thailand's vibrant tourism sector, a crucial economic pillar, navigate systemic risk challenges while contributing to financial stability?

Central Bank Communication and Depositors’ Behavior
Economics/Finance/Political science

Textual sentiment and bank deposits: The impact of Central Bank communication

Dimitris Anastasiou Apostolos G. Katsafados
April 22, 2023

How does central bank language affect depositors' behaviour in Europe? Textual sentiment derived from ECB president speeches can serve as a valuable qualitative disclosure for depositors to evaluate risks.

Climate change is disproportionately impacting the poorest populations
Climate change/Finance/Public policy/Sustainability studies

Creating funds for climate loss and damage

Zoha Shawoo Ines Bakhtaoui
April 13, 2023

Climate change disproportionately affects poor communities. How can the victims of climate change get the financial support they deserve?

Finance/Green economics/Management

Carbon emission evidence on multinationals

Halit Gonenc Aleksandra Poleska
February 14, 2023

What methods are multinational companies using to reduce carbon emissions?

Finance/Neuroscience/Psychology

‘Gut feelings’ contribute to the success of financial traders

Chidirim Ndeche
December 12, 2022

A Cambridge study found that the better a trader is at reading their gut, the more successful they are as traders.

Finance/Information technology

Breaking the bank: Two new credit types are disrupting a 3,000-year old industry

Rajika Jayatilake
May 10, 2022

An Ifo Institute study shows fintech and big tech credit - dubbed “digital lending” - are rapidly overtaking conventional credit markets.

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