Journal of Asian Economics

1990 - 2025

Current editor(s): C. Wiemer

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2017, volume 52, articles C

The development of manufacturing: Unintended consequence pp. 1-11

Richard Grabowski and Sharmistha Self

The poverty implications of alternative tax reforms: Results from a numerical application to Pakistan pp. 12-31

Andrew Feltenstein, Carolina Mejia, David Newhouse and Gohar Sedrakyan

The long and short of commodity tails and their relationship to Asian equity markets pp. 32-44

Robert Powell, Duc H. Vo, Thach Pham and Abhay K. Singh

Can firms with political connections borrow more than those without? Evidence from firm-level data for Indonesia pp. 45-55

Jiangtao Fu, Daichi Shimamoto and Yasuyuki Todo

The origin of FDI and domestic firms’ productivity—Evidence from Vietnam pp. 56-76

Bin Ni, Mariana Spatareanu, Vlad Manole, Tsunehiro Otsuki and Hiroyuki Yamada

2017, volume 51, articles C

Effects of foreign and domestic economic policy uncertainty shocks on South Korea pp. 1-11

Chak Hung Jack Cheng

Re-examining foreign direct investment, exports, and economic growth in asian economies using a bootstrap ARDL test for cointegration pp. 12-22

Soo Khoon Goh, Chung Yan Sam and Robert McNown

Drivers of India’s current account deficits, with implications for ameliorating them pp. 23-32

Bhavesh Garg and K.P. Prabheesh

Business reforms and total factor productivity in Vietnamese manufacturing pp. 33-42

Huong Quynh Nguyen

2017, volume 50, articles C

Trade credit behavior of Korean small and medium sized enterprises during the 1997 financial crisis pp. 1-13

Junghwan Hyun

United States-China two-way direct investment: Opportunities and challenges pp. 14-26

David Dollar

How will financial liberalization change the Chinese economy? Lessons from middle-income countries pp. 27-45

Yiping Huang and Yang Ji

The internal dynamic of Indian economic growth pp. 46-61

Pulapre Balakrishnan, Mausumi Das and M. Parameswaran

Nonlinear dependence in exchange rate returns: How do emerging Asian currencies compare with major currencies? pp. 62-72

Muammer Wali, Felix Chan and Meher Manzur

2017, volume 49, articles C

An impact evaluation of investment in infrastructure: The case of a railway connection in Uzbekistan pp. 1-11

Naoyuki Yoshino and Umid Abidhadjaev

China's investment and rate of return on capital revisited pp. 12-25

Ya Tang, Jianguo Xu and Xun Zhang

The role of infrastructure in China’s regional economic growth pp. 26-41

Yingying Shi, Shen Guo and Puyang Sun

Remittances, social security, and the crowding-out effect: Evidence from Vietnam pp. 42-59

Hai Anh La and Ying Xu

Monetary policy transmission in Bangladesh: Exploring the lending channel pp. 60-80

Sadia Afrin

2017, volume 48, articles C

Editorial: Trade, growth and economic inequality in the Asia-Pacific region pp. 1-5

Theresa Greaney and Baybars Karacaovali

Economic growth and income inequality in the Asia-Pacific region: A comparative study of China, Japan, South Korea, and the United States pp. 6-22

Yiwen Yang and Theresa Greaney

Industrialization and poverty reduction in East Asia: Internal labor movements matter pp. 23-37

Fukunari Kimura and Mateus Silva Chang

International trade and within-sector wage inequality: The case of South Korea pp. 38-47

Siwook Lee

Wage inequality dynamics and trade exposure in South Korea pp. 48-65

Baybars Karacaovali and Chrysostomos Tabakis

Upstreamness, exports, and wage inequality: Evidence from Chinese manufacturing data pp. 66-74

Bo Chen

ICT, offshoring, and the demand for part-time workers: The case of Japanese manufacturing pp. 75-86

Kozo Kiyota and Sawako Maruyama

Foreign direct investment and temporary workers in Japan pp. 87-99

Ayumu Tanaka

Import competition from and offshoring to low-income countries: Implications for employment and wages at U.S. domestic manufacturers pp. 100-119

Fariha Kamal and Mary E. Lovely

Multinational enterprises and regional inequality in China pp. 120-133

Theresa Greaney and Yao Li

FDI and inequality in Vietnam: An approach with census data pp. 134-147

John McLaren and Myunghwan Yoo

Pollution control and foreign firms’ exit behavior in China pp. 148-159

Theresa Greaney, Yao Li and Dongmei Tu

2016, volume 47, articles C

Challenges to small and medium-size businesses in Myanmar: What are they and how do we know? pp. 1-22

Arie Kapteyn and Saw Htay Wah

The determinants of tax morale in Pakistan pp. 23-34

Musharraf R. Cyan, Antonios Koumpias and Jorge Martinez-Vazquez

Staple food price instability and structural change: Indonesian experience pp. 35-44

Richard Grabowski and Sharmistha Self

Branch expansion and banking efficiency in Sri Lanka’s post‐conflict era pp. 45-57

Bolanda Hewa Thilakaweera, Charles Harvie and Amir Arjomandi

The impact of exports to China on Latin American growth pp. 58-66

Andre Vianna

2016, volume 46, articles C

Monetary analysis and the global financial cycle: An Asian central bank perspective pp. 1-16

Andrew Filardo, Hans Genberg and Boris Hofmann

Exchange rate regime switching in Malaysia and Singapore in response to China’s move to a basket peg: A DSGE analysis pp. 17-37

Naoyuki Yoshino, Sahoko Kaji and Tamon Asonuma

Chinese monetary policy and the banking system pp. 38-55

Leon Berkelmans, Gerard Kelly and Dena Sadeghian

Global food prices and monetary policy in an emerging market economy: The case of India pp. 56-70

Oliver Holtemöller and Sushanta Mallick

The implications of monetary expansion in China for the US dollar pp. 71-84

Wensheng Kang, Ronald Ratti and Joaquin Vespignani

2016, volume 45, articles C

Tax reforms and stock return volatility: The case of Japan pp. 1-14

Minoru Hayashida and Hiroyuki Ono

Do exchange rate changes have symmetric or asymmetric effects on the trade balance? Evidence from U.S.–Korea commodity trade pp. 15-30

Mohsen Bahmani-Oskooee and Jungho Baek

Role of R&D in the productivity growth of Korean industries: Technology gap and business cycle pp. 31-45

Dongyeol Lee

Why has economic growth slowed down in Indonesia? An investigation into the Indonesian business cycle using an estimated DSGE model pp. 46-55

Richard Dutu

Inflationary shocks and real output growth in nine Muslim-majority countries: Implications for Islamic banking and finance pp. 56-73

Akhand Hossain

2016, volume 44, articles C

Effects on China and ASEAN of the ASEAN-China FTA: The FDI perspective pp. 1-19

Qiaomin Li, Robert Scollay and Sholeh Maani

Policy coordination among the ASEAN-5: A global VAR analysis pp. 20-40

Madeleine Sui-Lay Tan

Bribery, corruption and bureaucratic hassle: Evidence from Myanmar pp. 41-56

Aaron Soans and Masato Abe

Poverty and vulnerability in the Punjab, Pakistan: A multilevel analysis pp. 57-72

Muhammad Masood Azeem, Amin Mugera and Steven Schilizzi