Aswini Kumar Mishra serves as the Head in the Department of Economics and an Associate Professor at BITS, Pilani-K K Birla Goa Campus, India. His research and teaching interests relate to applied econometrics, behavioral and applied development economics, and financial risk management. His publications have appeared in many international journals.Vairam Arunachalam serves as Director of the School of Accountancy & PricewaterhouseCoopers Distinguished Professor at the University of Missouri. His research and teaching interests pertain to forensic accounting, data analytics, and information systems.Sanket Mohapatra is an Associate Professor in the Economics Area at the Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad. His research interests include international finance, global capital flows, sovereign and sub-sovereign credit ratings, corporate productivity, foreign debt, corporate finance in emerging economies, andinternational migration & remittances.Dennis Olson is a Professor of Finance and Union National Bank Chair of Banking at Zayed University in Abu Dhabi, UAE. He has published in the Journal of Banking and Finance, International Journal of Accounting, Journal of Corporate Finance, European Economic Review, International Journal of Forecasting, Economic Inquiry, Energy Economics, Emerging Markets Review, and Financial Review.