Journal of Asian Economics

1990 - 2026

Current editor(s): C. Wiemer

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2026, volume 104, articles C

Does the application of artificial intelligence enhance the labor income share? — Evidence from China’s listed companies

Yaxiong Zhou, Kunping Li and Tingyu Chen

Pension portability, labor mobility, and regional convergence: Evidence from China

Ming Lu, Xiao Yang and Huiyong Zhong

Clan culture, surname diversity and labor mobility

Dan Lei and Liangxiong Huang

Impacts and mechanisms of trade openness on government efficiency: Theory and evidence from China

Jingting Zhang and Zhiru Shi

Green technology innovation in Chinese construction firms under the low-carbon city pilot policy

Hui Li, Jingxiao Zhang, Chaoqun Lei and Simon Patrick Philbin

How does the business environment affect enterprises’ productivity? A perspective from technological innovation

Bingqing Hou, Minzhe Du and Bing Wang

Green place-based policy and inter-city divergences: Quasi-natural experimental evidence from China

Liping Liao, Minzhe Du and Xiaojuan Hou

Technological innovation and export scale: Evidence from the lithium-ion battery industry

Dan Wan,, Yaodan Zhang, Min Liao and Chuanwang Sun

High-speed rail and entrepreneurial activity:Empirical evidence from 285 Chinese cities

Zhongxin Ma and Jusheng Liu

The impact of inflation expectations on household debt decisions: Evidence from China

Jiao Li, Jialong Li, Xue Li and Xinyu Li

Environmental decentralization and firm pollution: Evidence from China’s environmental impact assessment reform

Yidong Li and Weijie Jiang

Microeconomic welfare gains from intra-national market integration: A sufficient statistic approach

Zhechong Luo, Xiaoming Wang and Mingxuan Zhang

How does digital economy affect the synergistic reduction effect of agricultural pollution and carbon emissions?

Caiyao Xu, Yiying Qian, Bowei Li and Fanbin Kong

ESG disagreements and firm risk: The perspective of external stakeholders

Wenbin Zuo and Guanxia Xie

Medical insurance and medical expenditure inequality in urban China

Wu Shanshan, Luo Chuliang and Yan Lipeng

Managing climate transition risks: The role of nested LPPAs in stabilizing green electricity retailers' revenue

Xiaobao Yu, Jialong Jin and Weiyi Wang

Impact of climate policies on banking assets: A futuristic approach

Saurabh Ghosh and Snehal S. Herwadkar

Monetary policy communication during inflation targeting in India: An evaluation

Garima Wahi, Abhishek Ranjan and Pankaj Kumar

Digital finance, supply chain spillovers and corporate innovation: Evidence from Chinese listed firms 2011–22

Jinghua Ou, Ting Yang, Shujie Yao and Mengmeng Hu

The impact of agricultural machinery purchase and application subsidy on agricultural total factor productivity: Empirical evidence from China

Wenxing Li, Weiying Ping, Yongming Han, Jia Wang and Biaobiao Zhang

The impact of China's carbon emission trading system on urban green development: The mediating role of green technology and green finance

Jun Zhu and Jiazhuo Xie

Sticks and carrots: Effect of environmental regulation and local industrial policy on cross-regional subsidiaries

Xiaomeng Cheng, Zhao Li, Pan Liu and Yu Qi

Environmental judiciary and polluting firm dynamics: Evidence from China

Yu Gu and Jianshun Zhang

Exposure to international trade and intra-household allocation in education and healthcare services: A Vietnam case study

Thang T. Vo and Thiet-Ha Truong

Does establishing environmental protection courts promote firm export technology complexity?

Ding Xiong, Xin Zhong, Kai Sun and Wei Li

Inconsistent performance feedback and ESG responsibility fulfilment: Empirical evidence from China

Kun Zhang, Yufang Liu, Junru Shang and Baolong Yuan

Spending for the future or pressuring the present? Educational expenditure and household resilience

Yan Cai, Wei Li and Hui Du

Knowledge creation and foreign subsidiary performance: Evidence on mitigating high labour costs

Yan Wu and Yong Yang

Gender dynamics as drivers of growth in Asia

Kishan Gari and Rajesh Palia

Imprinting from rice-growing culture: Trust, relationships, and corporate green innovation in China

Yangyang Qi and Xiaogang He

Market integration and regional inequality: From the perspective of trade and migration

Renhao Huang and Zhenlin Zhang

Service outsourcing and enterprise digital transformation: Evidence from China

Lufeng Tai, Hao Yu and Jialin Ge

Robots and fertility intentions in China: Evidence from migrant workers

Haoyu Hu, Dawei Feng and Wei Wang

Residential land share and urban economic resilience: Influence mechanisms and optimal share in China

Junlin Lu, Yurong Qiao, Qian Zhou and Jie Chen

Export liberalization and the pollution haven effect: Firm-level evidence from China’s WTO accession

Zhao Xiaotao, Chen Xiaoping and Wang Junxiang

How does customer artificial intelligence affect supplier green innovation? Evidence from China’s supply chains

Yunjie Chen, Zhijie Gan, Zhenhao Sun and Yanfeng Li

The role of the central bank in credit and business cycle movements: Evidence from Fiji

Sanjiv Kumar, K.P. Prabheesh, Salote Cirikisuva and Rajeshni Kumari

2026, volume 103, articles C

Oil price pass-through to inflation in emerging Asia

John Beirne and Nuobu Renzhi

Central-local environmental policy consistency, streamlining and delegation reform, and urban entrepreneurial executive density

Yuequn Cao, Chaoyang Tu, Chenlin Cui and Kexin Du

Institutional governance and energy security: Unveiling the drivers of global value chain participation in Asian economies

Wajid Ali, Seema Saini and Devi Prasad Dash

Changes in poverty of the rural elderly in China, 2002–2018

Shi Li and Mengbing Zhu

Postponing retirement under age discrimination and grandparenting

Leqing Huang

Economic policy uncertainty, individual job hopping, and job match

Shuyuan Qin and Yongqiu Wu

Global monetary policy spillovers and cross-border credit in a small open economy: Evidence from Fiji

Ameen Omar Shareef, K.P. Prabheesh, Disusu Delana and Jacinta Hesaie

Digital infrastructure and cognitive gap among children: Evidence from China

Ge Tian, Zi Yang and Xun Zhang

Spillover effect of tax enforcement: Evidence from China

Zuoming Zhang, Yefei Lu, Dongjie Tao and Binbin Tian

Digitization of education and the urban-rural education gap: Evidence from the Chinese household income project data

Xiang Deng, Hongming Zhang, Yiling Gao and Chunlin Wan

Multidimensional Risks and the cleaner production-oriented trade transformation in the China–ASEAN

Yuhan Liu, Xiangzheng Deng, JI Hong Min, Jing Wang and Yijie Liu

The impact of global value chain participation on inflation dynamics in case of selected Asian economies

Bhushan Praveen Jangam and Badri Rath

Food circulation systems and economic growth: Transmission mechanisms and regional heterogeneity in China

Jing Xie, Zhijie Zeng, Yemei Li and Shaoan Huang

Cross-Border E-Commerce Comprehensive Pilot Zones and urban entrepreneurial activity: Causal evidence from double-debiased machine learning

Kai Sun, Xin Zhong, Ding Xiong and Zheng Han

Study on the effect of extreme weather on bank credit risk

Kaifeng Li and Tong Yang

Growth matters, but so does its composition: An empirical study on India's multidimensional poverty, 1995–2021

Yanxi Bao and Tingxuan Liao

Enterprises’ bargaining power, supervision by public opinion, and environmental regulations: Evidence from the pollutant discharge permit system of China

Jingbing Feng, Shuai Shao and Hao Wu

The cancellation risk of China's life insurance industry and its impact on the market

Shengnan Han

Digital finance and high-quality economic development: Evidence from Chinese municipal data

Jing Wu, Chee Liew and Dong Ya Ji

Stock market performance of exporting firms during the COVID-19 pandemic: Evidence from South Korea

Jeongsim Kim

The impact of industrial robots on firm labor productivity: Evidence from China

Jing Zhang and Yong Ye

How does internet use promote off-farm employment of rural laborers in China

Ping Xue and Wei Jia

Innovation on wings: The impact of air route opening on cross-city collaborative innovation

Weijie Jiang and Yuqian Fang

Birth order effects on education: New evidence from China

Ruyi Shi

Assessing association between smoking and elderly health and the effect of local smoke-free policies in China: Evidence from the CHARLS data

Ying Chen, Jiecan Li, Dongliang Wang and Jidong Huang

Foreign divestment and corporate ESG performance: Evidence from China

Chunxiao Si and Ying Xue

A study on the impact of Regional Trade Agreement digital trade rules on global innovation network

Na Li and Ruobing Li

Market liberalization and consumption inequality: Quasi-experimental evidence from China’s negative list reform

Xin Zeng, Yu Su, Shiyun Zhong, Bin Xu and Shaoyong Wu

Public expenditure, housing value and wealth redistribution theory: Evidence from China’s urbanization

Ping Zhang, Jian Wu, Andong Zhuge and Bo Li

Institutional investor horizons and optimism in analyst earnings forecasts: Evidence from China

Fanjie Fu, Jing Fang, Mei Yang, Shujie Yao and Chuan Lin

Assessing agricultural production under climate change and monetary policy: A quantile-based analysis for E7 countries

Elif Duygu Kömürcüoğlu, Ömer Faruk Kömürcüoğlu and Sinem Koçak

Macroeconomic effects of monetary combination policy in China: The Generalized New Keynesian Phillips Curve in an open economy

Suhua Tian, Li Wang and Yonghan Zhao