...Akshatha Shetty; Shekhar Mishra Purpose This study examines the strategic role of cash holding in the relationship between global uncertainty and corporate investment in emerging markets. Design/methodology/approach This study employs a two-step system GMM model to examine dynamic...

...Shipra Bhatia; Divya Tuteja Purpose This study focuses on the impact of uncertainty on international trade. Design/methodology/approach We investigate the impact of different types of uncertainty including economic policy, financial, geo-political, health and trade policy uncertainty...

...David Yechiam Aharon; Shoaib Ali Purpose The purpose of this study is to explore the connectedness of the economic policy uncertainty indices of 22 developed and emerging countries with the goal of determining the main transmitters and absorbers of economic uncertainty policy shocks. Design...

...Shabeer Khan; Mohd Ziaur Rehman; Mohammad Rahim Shahzad; Naimat U Khan; Lutfi Abdul Razak Purpose There has been a burgeoning interest in exploring the impact of uncertainty factors on share returns. However, studies on the influence of global financial uncertainties on emerging market sectoral...

...Chao Liu; Wei Zhang; Qiwei Xie; Chao Wang Purpose This study aims to systematically reveal the complex interaction between uncertainty and the international commodity market (CRB). Design/methodology/approach A composite uncertainty index and five categorical uncertainty indices, together...

...Marcelo J. Alvarado-Vargas; Keith J. Kelley Purpose Using a phenomenon known as the bullwhip effect, the authors explore why additional uncertainty in the marketplace can create severe disruptions in global supply chains (GSCs). The purpose of this paper is to analyze related risks in regional vs...

...George O. White III; Amon Chizema; Anne Canabal; Mark J. Perry Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to draw from organizational ecology and institutional theory, the authors suggest that there will be a curvilinear relationship between legal system uncertainty and foreign direct investment (FDI...