International Journal of Emerging Markets: Volume 17 Issue 5

The Covid-19 pandemic and entrepreneurship: some reflections

Francisco Liñán, Inmaculada Jaén

The Covid-19 pandemic has affected the world in an unprecedented manner. The economic recession in 2020 is expected to be the most serious since the Second World War. This study…

Gender differences in new venture financing: evidence from equity crowdfunding in Latin America

Antonella Francesca Cicchiello, Amirreza Kazemikhasragh, Stefano Monferrà

The purpose of this paper aims to understand whether gender disparity has an impact on the likelihood of obtaining equity crowdfunding financing in Latin America.

Entrepreneurial intentions in the context of a natural disaster

Carla Bustamante, Carlos Poblete, José Ernesto Amorós

This research aims to explore the moderating effect of a natural disaster on the well-studied relationship between entrepreneurship-oriented beliefs (behavioral, normative, and…

Ready-made garment industry attractiveness: the case of Bangladesh garments’ blue-collar employees

Ikramul Hasan, M. Nazmul Islam, Sariat Rafa Khan

This study illustrates the effects of the motivating factors (e.g. learning facilities, employees' compensation and working environment) on organizational attractiveness.

Corruption and corporate risk-taking: evidence from emerging markets

Quoc Trung Tran

This paper investigates the relationship between corruption and corporate risk-taking in emerging markets where corruption is considered as “public enemy number one.”

Bilateral trade agreements and trade finance: evidence from Turkey

Alexis Habiyaremye, Veysel Avsar

This study investigates the impact of trade integration on payment choice in international transactions using data from Turkey, an emerging economy that signed many trade…

Can general and particularistic types of trust mix? Advancing the trust (dis-) continuity debate in a Chinese context

Sven Horak, Andreas Klein, Xiaomei Li

We challenge the discontinuity (also called incompatibility) hypothesis of generalized and particularistic trust, suggesting that the two types of trust are incompatible. This…

Stock prices' long memory in China and the United States

Zhengxun Tan, Yao Fu, Hong Cheng, Juan Liu

This study aims to examine the long memory as well as the effect of structural breaks in the US and the Chinese stock markets. More importantly, it further explores possible…

Analysis of the causal effects of imports and foreign direct investments on indigenous innovation in developing countries

Benjamin Azembila Asunka, Zhiqiang Ma, Mingxing Li, Nelson Amowine, Oswin Aganda Anaba, Haoyang Xie, Weijun Hu

The purpose of this study is to analyze the performance of indigenous innovation in developing countries in the era of trade liberalization. It analyzes indigenous innovation from…

Multicultural leaders from emerging markets: transforming international acquisitions and corporate social responsibility

Kathleen Park, Frederick Wallace

The purpose of this paper is to explore the influence and advantages of leadership multiculturalism on global strategy development through cross-border mergers and acquisitions…