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Journal of Commerce, Economics and Finance

eISSN : 3107-815X | Frequency: Half-yearly

Editor in Chief : Dr. Atul Shiva

About : Journal of Commerce, Economics and Finance is a bi-annual, peer-reviewed, national, e-journal dedicated to publishing rigorous and impactful research in the domains of commerce, economics, and finance. It serves as a scholarly platform for academicians, researchers, and professionals to explore cont Read more

Volume 1, Issue 1, Year 2025

Financial Development and FDI as Determinants of Renewable Energy Consumption: Empirical Evidence from India

Article type: Original Article

Author: Namita Kapoor

DOI: https://doi.org/10.64006/jcef/1101

Page: 1-12

Foreign direct investment (FDI) plays a pivotal role in the economic development of emerging economies by promoting clean energy transitions, technology transfer, and energy efficiency. This study investigates the impact of FDI and financial development on renewable energy consumption in India using...

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Appraising Efficiency of Conventional and Islamic Microfinance Institutions in India using Data Envelopment Analysis

Article type: Original Article

Author: M.K. Ummer Farooque, Prashant Ranjan

DOI: https://doi.org/10.64006/jcef/1102

Page: 13-24

Purpose- The purpose of the present work is to find out the efficiency of Islamic microfinance institution compared to the conventional microfinance institution in Kerala, India. Design/methodology/approach- The study used primary data which are collected using the convenience sampling method. Thus,...

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Market Behaviour in Times of Crisis: Comparing Islamic and Conventional Indices during COVID-191

Article type: Original Article

Author: Sumbul, Ziya Batul Rizvi

DOI: https://doi.org/10.64006/jcef/1103

Page: 25-37

The main objective of this study is to analyse the impact of COVID-19 before and after on the conventional and Islamic Index and the volatility of S&P CNX500 Sharia with the Nifty 50. For this purpose, we cover the time duration before and after the COVID-19 pandemic. The researcher chose the br...

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Investigating the Correlation between ESG Scores and Credit Ratings Using Spearman's Rank Correlation

Article type: Original Article

Author: Arnik Gala, Damini Malhotra, Neelabh Bhardwaj, Sandeepan Santra, Varna M, Anand Jaiswal

DOI: https://doi.org/10.64006/jcef/1104

Page: 38-50

This study investigates the relationship between Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) ratings and credit ratings to determine whether higher ESG scores correlate with better credit ratings. Credit ratings, which measure a company's ability to meet its financial obligations, play a critical ro...

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Inflation Dynamics in India: Unraveling the Role of Fiscal Deficit, Industrial Production, and Oil Prices

Article type: Original Article

Author: Somi Waseem Zaidi, Rahul Dhanda, Syed Mahey Alam, Obaidul Ola

DOI: https://doi.org/10.64006/jcef/1105

Page: 52-60

This study examines the determinants of consumer inflation in India using monthly data from January 2013 to March 2025. Focusing on key macroeconomic drivers, namely fiscal deficit (FD), industrial production (IIP), and crude oil prices (OIL), the analysis employs Johansen Cointegration and Granger...

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