Applied Economics

1997 - 2025

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Volume 57, issue 21, 2025

Structural tax reform and local government non-tax revenues – evidence from rural tax reform of China pp. 2649-2664

Long Wang, Xiaoqian Liu, Ruiwen Liu and Junyu Pan

Testing the Zipf’s law under heterogeneous urban-rural hierarchies with spatial quantile regressions pp. 2665-2678

Clio Ciaschini, Rosanna Salvia, Margherita Carlucci and Luca Salvati

The air pollution-fertility relationship: evidence from China pp. 2679-2695

Shuo Huang, Jun Wu and Mike He

Towards green governance and real economy development: how digital technology affects health human resource allocation? pp. 2696-2710

Baoliu Liu, Javier Cifuentes-Faura, Xiaoqian Liu and Chante Jian Ding

Generalization of family allowances and impact on monetary child poverty and vulnerability in the post-covid period in Morocco pp. 2711-2725

Touhami Abdelkhalek and Dorothée Boccanfuso

Green transformation and manufacturing value chain climbing: the moderating role of environmental regulations pp. 2726-2741

Juan Yang, Cuiting Jiang, Liang Gao and Shiwei Yu

Can machine learning methods predict beta? pp. 2742-2756

Emmanuel Alanis, Vance Lesseig, Janet D. Payne and Margot Quijano

Has Japan’s work style reform had the intended effect? pp. 2757-2780

Kohei Takahashi, Naomi Kodama, Kentaro Arita, Haruka Kazama, Saisuke Sakai, Masaya Takeuchi and Hideo Owan

The effect of environment, social and governance on demand and supply of debt pp. 2781-2792

Flávio Morais, Joaquim Ferreira, Luís Marques and Joaquim Ramalho

How internet access impacts rural households’ income in China: evidence from the China family panel survey pp. 2793-2808

Wenhan Liu, Wei Xiao, Yuheng Li and Hans Westlund

Volume 57, issue 20, 2025

Political costs and investors’ site visits: evidence from the section 301 investigation pp. 2477-2494

Xin Wang and Yue Sun

International transmission of China’s monetary policy pp. 2495-2516

Mi Zhang, Dongzhou Mei and Wenni Lei

Nonlinear analysis of tertiary industry on trade globalization-environment nexus in Yellow River Basin in China: evidence from panel smooth transition regression pp. 2517-2532

Shun Zhang and Xuyi Liu

Determinants of financial inclusion in Southeast Asia pp. 2533-2550

Maria Luisa G. Valera, Zihui Lei and Joelle H. Fong

Inter-dependencies among BRICS countries: the perspective of sovereign bonds pp. 2551-2568

Zhenxi Chen, Anna Machneva and Donald Lien

Is defence expenditure a guarantee of human development? A panel data approach in the group of twenty pp. 2569-2580

María Concepción Pérez-Cárceles

High-speed rail operations, the cross-regional mobility of highly skilled talent, and regional innovation—evidence from the Yangtze River delta in China pp. 2581-2598

Chunfang Huang, Qing Han, Xiaoming Tan, Yu Hua and Li Shang

How does carbon pressure affect corporate risk-taking? Evidence from Chinese energy firms pp. 2599-2616

Zhenni Chen, Bin Li, Haowei Liu and Tong Feng

Identification of returns to new technologies under distinctive econometric approaches pp. 2617-2633

Jan Jozwik

Family planning, fertility and TFP: the “fertility-productivity paradox” from an economic growth perspective pp. 2634-2648

Zhi Li and Ce Liang

Volume 57, issue 19, 2025

Labour market gender gaps in the time of COVID-19 in Latin America and the Caribbean pp. 2317-2332

Ivonne Acevedo, Francesca Castellani, Giulia Lotti and Miguel Székely

The causal relationship between income inequality and economic growth: evidence from panel data for Vietnam pp. 2333-2347

Le Nguyen, Taisei Kaizoji and Tomoo Inoue

Does the second mouse get the cheese in the trap? Evidence from industry-level acquisition waves in China pp. 2348-2364

Liangyong Wan and Jianyou Ou

Does artificial intelligence affect firms’ inner wage gap? pp. 2365-2371

Yiming Yuan, Yongming Sun and Hangyu Chen

Regional competition, spatial spillover effects, and entrepreneurship subsidy policies—evidence from incubators in Guangdong, China pp. 2372-2388

Ho-Jyun Wong, Wenxia Tong and Weikun Zhang

Markov-switching multifractal volatility spillovers among European stock markets during crisis periods pp. 2389-2406

Aviral Kumar Tiwari, Emmanuel Joel Aikins Abakah, Richard Adjei Dwumfour and Chi-Chuan Lee

Cross-owners as monitors: more supervisory or distracted? Evidence from China pp. 2407-2425

Xudong Tang, Yanying Wang, Lin Wang and Bo Yu

Geopolitical risk and investment-cash flow sensitivity: does the age of the CEO matter? Empirical evidence from emerging economy pp. 2426-2440

Gaurav Gupta

Do auditors value social trust? Evidence from China pp. 2441-2458

Kun Su and Hedy Jiaying Huang

The effect of the digital economy service industry on regional economic resilience: evidence from three major urban agglomerations in China pp. 2459-2475

Tanglin Ye, Xinruo Liang, Heliang Zhu, Jinze Ye and Cheng Jiang

Volume 57, issue 18, 2025

Can audit committees’ environmental background promote corporate green innovation? Evidence from China pp. 2161-2174

Jiafeng Gong, Jianing Song and Jia Zhou

Spillover effects from partisan conflict and trade & immigration policy uncertainty to US travel and leisure stocks: a time-frequency analysis pp. 2175-2192

Wang Gao, Linlin Zhang, Qingzhu Fan and Shixiong Yang

The effect of hierarchical medical treatment reform——research based on 205 prefecture-level cities pp. 2193-2207

Simin Zhang and Zhikai Wang

Product market competition and corporate maturity mismatch: evidence from China pp. 2208-2223

Ping Jiang, Xinyi Wang and Bozong Yuan

The impact of digital development on non-agricultural employment of rural women: evidence from the broadband China strategy pp. 2224-2240

Yiying Sun and Senlin Li

How does digital finance affect rural capital misallocation? Evidence from China pp. 2241-2254

Xiaosen Du, Shiyu Wu and Jing Zhou

Scientific research, technology, and economic growth in a cross section of countries pp. 2255-2266

Eden Yu and Jang Jin

Multiple large shareholders and M&A quality: evidence from China pp. 2267-2280

Xiaohong Yu, Bo Lyu, Jingjing Li and Ming Xu

Are Chinese live hog futures useful hedging tools? pp. 2281-2298

Huilian Huang and Tao Xiong

The National Nutrition Improvement Program and the equity of educational opportunities: evidence from rural China pp. 2299-2315

Xin Liang, Qianlin Hu, Xiang Hou and Jingxuan Xu

Volume 57, issue 17, 2025

Decomposition of oil price shock, changes in market conditions and systemic risk transmission – an analysis from the Chinese perspective pp. 1977-1994

Jianyu Chen

China’s inflation forecasting in a data-rich environment: based on machine learning algorithms pp. 1995-2020

Naijing Huang, Yuqing Qi and Jie Xia

The pre-FOMC announcement drift: short-lived or long-lasting? Evidence from financial and volatility markets pp. 2021-2037

Katja Ignatieva and Kazuhiko Ohashi

Assessing the carbon mitigation impact of energy choices in China: a focus on renewable energy and thermal efficiency improvement pp. 2038-2055

Jie Yang, Yimeng Du and Teng Ma

Spatial econometric modelling of US COVID-19 policy stringency pp. 2056-2073

John Dogbey, Ghislain Gueye and Jonathan Peterson

Is there a state-dependent optimal interval for firms’ R&D investment? Evidence from China pp. 2074-2088

Lixiong Yang, Liangyan Yao and Jianzu Wu

Environmental fees, local competition, and corporate green innovation activities: evidence from China pp. 2089-2105

Zunguo Hu, Wanting Liu, Hua-Tang Yin and Chun-Ping Chang

Digital transformation and enterprise financial asset allocation pp. 2106-2123

Yan Liu and Haoyu Wei

Overseas background of executive and enterprises’ outward foreign direct investment: multi-level moderating model and heterogeneity research pp. 2124-2143

Chen Yan, Yuanzhe Huang, Qian Dai, Dameng Hu and Jinsong Ye

Accelerated depreciation policy of fixed assets and corporate sustainable development: a perspective of ESG pp. 2144-2160

Chengxue Tan, Fanqi Zou, Yuting Li and Xing Sun

Volume 57, issue 16, 2025

School closures, youth driving restrictions, and COVID-19 transmission pp. 1819-1837

Qihua Qiu and Jaesang Sung

Examining the impact of topcodes adjustment on studies of gender earnings inequality in the US: evidence from March CPS data pp. 1838-1857

Qian Sun, Zhiqi Zhao and Rui Zhou

Social appropriateness with contractual incompleteness pp. 1858-1866

Zile Wang, Jun Feng and Xiangdong Qin

The impact of energy security on energy innovation: a non-linear analysis pp. 1867-1887

Yan Ma, Gen-Fu Feng and Chun-Ping Chang

How to prevent “greenwash” in green retrofit process under PPP model: an evolutionary game theory-based analysis pp. 1888-1908

Yuan Ren, Pengwei Yuan, Xiaoqing Dong and Hongkai Liu

The inflation hedging property of art: evidence from the US, UK and France pp. 1909-1922

Zhiyuan Zhang, Qinglin Sun and Zichen Wang

The asymmetric effect of investor herding on the asset price bubble - evidence from the Chinese stock market pp. 1923-1936

Yide Wang, Chao Yu and Xujie Zhao

Application of Gale-Shapley algorithm in optimal matching for healthcare facilities to elderly population: the case of Hangzhou, China pp. 1937-1948

Lepeng Huang, Kexun Zhang, Yiqiao Sun, Guoqiang Shen and David Coursey

AI in education risk assessment mechanism analysis pp. 1949-1961

Zhuo Luo and Xuedong Zhang

What do we know about COVID-19 media coverage and African stock markets? A time-varying connectedness analysis pp. 1962-1976

Ahmed Bossman, Tamara Teplova and Zaghum Umar

Volume 57, issue 15, 2025

The moderating effect of institutional ownership on the impact of board independence and gender diversity on earnings quality in India: a static and dynamic panel regression analysis pp. 1655-1669

Nimisha Kapoor and Sandeep Goel

Housing market convergence: evidence from Germany pp. 1670-1685

Umut Unal, Bernd Hayo and Isil Erol

Unveiling the effects of other-gender friendships: evidence from middle-school students in China pp. 1686-1707

Zhenyu Yao and He Jiang

The role of economies of scale and efficiency in food shopping and management routines in reducing household food waste: the Italian case pp. 1708-1722

Massimiliano Agovino, Azzurra Annunziata and Angela Mariani

Mobile payment and risky financial market participation: evidence from China pp. 1723-1739

Weisong Qiu, Hongliang Tao and Wenchun Wang

Revisiting the effect of trustworthy face and attractive appearance on trust and trustworthiness behavior pp. 1740-1760

Ziyun Suo, Qinxin Guo and Junyi Shen

The impact of economic policy uncertainty on the profitability of textile industry: evidence from BRIC countries pp. 1761-1778

Muhammet Sait Çakır and Alper Ova

Does innovation lead to anti-dumping: a case study of China pp. 1779-1783

Suzhen Zhang, Yuanru Meng and Wenzhi Chen

Analysis of the determinants of support and participation in carbon tax riots in France pp. 1784-1802

Alexandre Mayol and Simon Porcher

The probability of Chapter 11 firms refiling again: a censored hazard approach pp. 1803-1817

Jean Pierre Fenech, Barry Williams and Ying Kai Yap

Volume 57, issue 14, 2025

How does financial literacy affect farmers’ agricultural investments? A study from the perspectives of risk preferences and time preferences pp. 1527-1541

Guihua Liu, Yichao Li and Dingde Xu

The asymmetric impact of oil market shocks on the time-varying connectedness and spillover of financial stress pp. 1542-1558

Md. Rafayet Alam and Md. Abdur Rahman Forhad

Estimating demand systems with corner solutions: the performance of Tobit-based approaches pp. 1559-1578

Kyunghoon Ban and Sergio Lence

The economic role of industrial equipment sector in the Korean national economy pp. 1579-1595

Jieun Lee, Heetae Kim and Kiho Kwak

Changes in the structure of household expenditure in urban and rural China pp. 1596-1613

Xiaorui Qu and Jian Chen

Homeownership, Labour Market Transitions and Earnings pp. 1614-1636

Carole Brunet, Thierry Kamionka and Guy Lacroix

Has the digital transformation promoted energy-saving-biased technological progress in China’s manufacturing sector? pp. 1637-1654

Xichen Lyu, Zhen Pang and Yingying Xu

Volume 57, issue 13, 2025

Influence of Chinese National Centralized Drug Procurement policy on pharmaceutical corporate R&D investment pp. 1395-1414

Hang Liu and Xinglong Fang

Navigating trade policy uncertainty: Conservatism in cash holding and investment pp. 1415-1433

Nathaniel P. Graham, Xinhui Huang and Lukai Yang

The effects and mechanisms of digital economy on manufacturing high-quality development: an empirical study based on 207 prefecture-level and above cities in China pp. 1434-1452

Weili Xie, Xu Dong and Qifan Zhang

The role of financial literacy when informal caregivers make complex financial decisions pp. 1453-1474

Henry Cutler, Anam Bilgrami, Megan Gu, Yuanyuan Gu and Mona Aghdaee

Seizing the day: increasing entrepreneurial activity in the wake of resource windfalls through FDI, human capital, and democracy pp. 1475-1492

Pankaj C. Patel

Complexity and competing interests: what factors bear on payment choices and financial decisions made for older people entering nursing homes? pp. 1493-1509

Anam Bilgrami, Henry Cutler, Yuanyuan Gu, Mona Aghdaee and Megan Gu

Children’s gender and parents’ long-term care arrangements: evidence from China pp. 1510-1525

Huasheng Gao, Rui Li, Jianhong Shen and Huiting Yang

Volume 57, issue 12, 2025

CEO-executive connections and auditor resignations pp. 1291-1296

So Yean Kwack

Identification on the common supply chain paths of CO2 and NOx emissions from the manufacturing industry in China pp. 1297-1313

Haoran Zhang and Chengsi Zhang

Volatility and dependence in crude oil and agricultural commodity markets pp. 1314-1325

Jinan Liu and Apostolos Serletis

Contagion mechanisms under heterogeneous beliefs pp. 1326-1350

Yu Yan, Yan Tong and Yiming Wang

The influence of ESG performance on credit risk and financial distress: an empirical study on Taiwan corporate sustainability pp. 1351-1367

Yu-Jia Ding, Jiunn-Liang Guo and Cai-Wen Tsai

Population aging, artificial intelligence and mismatch of labor resources: evidence from China pp. 1368-1381

Qing Zhang, Ting Su and Zhen Zhou

Stock volatility reactions to economic policy uncertainty: the moderating role of sentiment divergence pp. 1382-1394

Xiaojun Liu and Yong Ma

Volume 57, issue 11, 2025

Can intellectual property protection reduce carbon emissions? A quasi-natural experiment from China pp. 1163-1182

Xiaoxiao Zhou, Mengyu Jia and Hua Zhang

A cost-benefit analysis of beta-blockers, including the benefits of reducing the symptoms of dementia pp. 1183-1195

Robert J. Brent

Mispricing in linear asset pricing models pp. 1196-1220

Qiang Kang

Encouraging technology introduction: pathway to optimizing energy intensity in emerging economies pp. 1221-1238

Jinlin Zheng, Yaohui Jiang, Zhaowen Zhang, Baoyu Wen, Tiantian Li and Yue Shen

Has the efficiency and productivity of the health system in India improved during post-policy period? Application of the bootstrap data envelopment analysis and Malmquist productivity index pp. 1239-1256

Nutan Shashi Tigga and Pinak Sarkar

Do corporate bond defaults affect the corporate social responsibility performance of non-defaulting industry peers? Evidence of credit risk contagion from China pp. 1257-1271

Xuanqiao Wang, Lan Bo, Haixin Yao, Ning Zhang and Xiaoxu Zhang

Intraday liquidity risk: based on microprudential and macroprudential regulatory perspective pp. 1272-1289

Yutong Yan, Mu Tong, Yi He and Yuying Miao

Volume 57, issue 10, 2025

Directors and officers liability insurance and the wealth effect of M&A announcements pp. 1025-1041

Thi Bao Ngoc Nguyen, Li-Feng Lin, Li-Cheng Chin and Min-Der Hsieh

A new five-factor green pricing model in China pp. 1042-1055

Zhao Zhao and Meiting Zhang

A census of the green economy: measuring marijuana employment, businesses, and payroll in four states pp. 1056-1069

Zhaochen He, Travis K. Taylor, Martin Andersen and Beau Whitney

Exchange rates and trade balance dynamics: a quantile regression analysis pp. 1070-1104

Teo Geldner

Assessing heterogeneous time-varying impacts in the debt-growth nexus pp. 1105-1123

Marta Gómez-Puig and Simon Sosvilla-Rivero

Do government subsidies promote enterprise green innovation? Evidence from listed companies in China pp. 1124-1144

Shengling Zhang, Zihao Wu, Wei Dou and Yao Wang

What’s in a name? Eponymous firms and innovation activity pp. 1145-1161

Liangyin Chen and Jun Huang

Volume 57, issue 9, 2025

Constructing a robust data envelopment analysis model to evaluate the profitability efficiency of banks with financial loss pp. 917-933

Li-Ting Yeh

Technical efficiency, scale effect, and trade liberalization: evidence from the Nepalese manufacturing sector pp. 934-950

Amrit Pathak, Shawn Leu, Mari L. Robertson and Mahinda Siriwardana

Spillover effects of Ruble’s turmoil on foreign exchange markets after the invasion of Ukraine pp. 951-955

Shin-ichi Fukuda

Capital market integration and firm innovation: theory and evidence from China pp. 956-974

Wen Long, Zhoufu Yan and Leibrecht Markus

The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on household savings plan and the underlying driving forces: evidence from China pp. 975-995

Changyan Peng, Jingna Xiao, Weisong Qiu and Rui Chen

Public-private partnership effect on the company technology innovation-empirical and theory: evidence from China pp. 996-1009

Dong Tan, Yufei Chen, Wei Tian and Kailun Li

Research on the impact of financialization of high-tech manufacturing listed companies on real investment pp. 1010-1023

Yang Li, Yuanzhu Wang, Rui Ma and Ruixuan Wang

Volume 57, issue 8, 2025

Product market competition, financial flexibility, and investment-q sensitivity: evidence from the US and China pp. 823-838

Chun-Ai Ma, Heng-Yu Lv, Heng-Yu Chang and Yanbo Jin

The chasing dragon: to what extent and how does China catch up with USA under global value chains? pp. 839-852

Meng Niu, Zhenguo Wang, Yabin Zhang and Yuhang Mao

A difference-in-differences analysis of the impact of government financial subsidies on mobile app usage: a natural experiment during COVID-19 pp. 853-867

Hwang Kim

How mothers’ work affects children’s nutritional intake and health outcomes? pp. 868-881

Jing Liu, Xiaohui Zhang and Xuefeng Mao

Adstock revisited pp. 882-886

Philip Hans Franses

Strategies for improving food security under the impact of external grain price fluctuations: evidence from China pp. 887-903

Gang Lu, Yutian Miao, Xiaojuan Dong, Zhiliang Dong, Haigang An and Xingyu Li

What is the nature of responses of energy security to shocks in the E7 countries? Fresh evidence by applying unit root tests pp. 904-916

Li-Chuan Liao, Tsangyao Chang and Omid Ranjbar

Volume 57, issue 7, 2025

Asymmetric dynamics between cryptocurrency uncertainty and the oil and gold markets: evidence from Granger causality in quantiles pp. 709-722

Jian Zhang, Jinsong Zhao and Chi-Chuan Lee

Does land transfer help alleviate relative poverty in China? An analysis based on income and capability perspective pp. 723-735

Shuai Liu, He Xu and Lingli Deng

Labour market mismatches in G7 countries: a fractional integration approach pp. 736-752

Luis Alberiko A. Gil-Alana, María Jesús González-Blanch and Carlos Poza

Are input-output coefficients really fixed? pp. 753-776

Marc Jim M. Mariano, George Verikios and Kenneth Clements

Environmental impact of 2011 Germany’s nuclear shutdown: a synthetic control study pp. 777-789

Bryanna Renuart and Jing Li

On the propagation mechanism of international real interest rate spillovers: evidence from more than 200 years of data pp. 790-804

Juncal Cunado, David Gabauer, Rangan Gupta and Chien-Chiang Lee

Indirect impact of public expenditures and inflation on energy poverty: empirical evidence from 32 developing countries pp. 805-822

Olcay besnİLİ memİŞ and Rahman Aydin

Volume 57, issue 6, 2025

Revisit energy consumption, economic growth and carbon dioxide emissions links in transition countries using a new developed Quantile_on_Quantile approach pp. 583-599

Tsung-Hsien Chen, Hao Wen Chang, Alexey Mikhaylov and Tsangyao Chang

ESG Information Disclosure, Stock Price Informativeness and Corporate Digital Transformation pp. 600-616

Zaifeng Wang and Tiancai Xing

Detecting turning points of stock markets in China and the United States pp. 617-636

Zhengxun Tan, Jihai Yang, Yihong Ma and Juan Liu

Norm spillover? How environmental regulation in downstream industries affects upstream corporate environmental disclosure pp. 637-657

Yongqiang Gao, Yumeng Nie and Miaohan Zhang

Multi-scale dependence and risk contagion among international financial markets based on VMD-Vine copula-CoVaR pp. 658-677

Jia Wang, Xinzhu Yan, Yuan Cao and Xu Wang

Assessing the Impact of Goods and Services Inflation on Consumer and Professional Forecaster Expectations: A Bayesian Shrinkage Approach pp. 678-689

Joseph Palardy and Tomi Ovaska

Updating the analysis of rice import liberalization in Japan: a dynamic-stochastic CGE modelling approach pp. 690-708

Nico Vellinga and Tetsuji Tanaka

Volume 57, issue 5, 2025

The effect of government subsidies on firms’ innovation performance: does subsidy continuity matter? pp. 471-487

Lihua Liu and Xuelu Xu

More different than alike: cross-sector volatility spillovers in Chinese stock sectors during COVID-19 pandemic pp. 488-506

Yufeng Chen, Reyila Yimaier and Lin Xiang

Social insurance contribution and firms’ digital transformation: Evidence from China pp. 507-524

Zhen Yang, Chi-Wei Su, Wenlong Liu, Shulin Xu and Jiapeng An

Convergence of Chinese urban carbon marginal abatement cost pp. 525-542

Cenjie Liu, Rui Xie and Chunbo Ma

The impact of the 2017 Collective Bargaining Agreement on wage discrimination in the NBA pp. 543-546

Eduardo G. Minuci and Candon Johnson

Greening tax system, corporate internal control and financial performance pp. 547-565

Xiao Li, Gang Liu, Feiyang Zhao, Yun Yang and Zhiquan Zhao

Forecasting equity returns with oil prices: addressing model choice uncertainty pp. 566-582

Vaibhav Lalwani and Udayan Sharma

Volume 57, issue 4, 2025

Do employers’ offers of paid maternity leave increase women’s job satisfaction? pp. 369-383

Murshed Jahan

“Promoting” or “inhibiting”: the nonlinear impact of rural digitization on the rural enterprises’ resilience pp. 384-401

Xinyuan Lu and Ruiping Wu

Salary inequality in young professors: evidence from public U.S. economic department pp. 402-424

Yong Bian, Wei Kong and Qin Zhang

Can The Spatial Structure of a Metropolitan Area Bring Regional Economic Benefits? — A Case Study of Melbourne pp. 425-440

Wenjie Zhao, Fanlin Ding and Meng Qiu

Can emission right mortgage loan promote corporate innovation? pp. 441-447

Zhi Yu, Yali Cao and Baoyin Qiu

Why individuals invested in China’s P2P lending market: an explanation based on categorization theory pp. 448-452

Ye Liu, Yufeng Wang, Haohua Li and Zhi Zhou

Changing times: incentive regulation, corporate reorganizations, and productivity growth in the Great Britain’s gas networks pp. 453-470

Victor Ajayi and Michael Pollitt

Volume 57, issue 3, 2025

Asset allocation via life-cycle adjusted PPI strategy: evidence from the U.S. and China stock market pp. 251-266

Shengqi Yang and Lin He

Income, democracy and output growth volatility revisited pp. 267-283

Giovanni Battista Pittaluga, Alessio Reghezza, Elena Seghezza and John Thornton

Life satisfaction along the urban-rural continuum: a global assessment pp. 284-300

Filippo Tassinari, Lukas Kleine-Rueschkamp and And Paolo Veneri

Does technological progress, capital, labour, and categorical economic policy uncertainty influence unemployment? Evidence from the USA pp. 301-316

Victor Moutinho and André Silva

Firm automation and global value-chain participation: cross-country analysis pp. 317-337

Ketan Reddy, Subash Sasidharan and Radeef Chundakkadan

Financial development and mortality rates pp. 338-352

Benjamin M. Blau, Todd G. Griffith and Ryan J. Whitby

Corporate political connection building and stock price volatility: evidence from Chinese-listed companies pp. 353-367

Yuhang Guo, Lianghua Huang, Fanlin Wang and Xinxin Guo

Volume 57, issue 2, 2025

How does digital transformation affect corporate resilience: a moderation perspective study pp. 121-134

Yewen Wang, Jiaxuan Tang and Cheng Li

Analysis of the impact of the COVID-19 lockdown on financial technology (FinTech), interest rate liberalization (IRL) and commercial banks’ risk-taking: Chinese empirical evidence pp. 135-151

Yingrong Zheng, Hao Dong and Na Li

What influences the dynamic spillovers of China’s financial market uncertainties? pp. 152-168

Xinya Wang

The dynamic connectedness between macroeconomic uncertainty and commodity volatility: evidence from China pp. 169-190

Xiaopeng Zou and Jiawei Hu

Pro-environment consumer behaviour and electric vehicle adoptions: a comparative regional meta-analysis pp. 191-215

Arshia Khalid and Amar Anwar

How can pilot free trade zones affect regional technology innovation? –evidence from China at the city level pp. 216-231

Jijun Yang, Yanli Li, Feng Dai and Jinlan Ni

Return comovement and price volatility: a study of the US dairy commodity futures markets pp. 232-250

Zaifeng Fan, Jeff Jump and Linda Yu

Volume 57, issue 1, 2025

Economic complexity, CO2 emissions, and the mediating roles of energy structure and energy efficiency: a spatial panel analysis pp. 1-15

Yinghua Ren, Yingxin Mo and Wanhai You

Testing hysteresis for the US and UK involuntary part-time employment pp. 16-36

Emilio Congregado, Javier Garcia-Clemente, Nicola Rubino and Inmaculada Vilchez

Do interfund network centralities affect fund systematic risk? Evidence from China open-ended funds pp. 37-51

Yue Ma and Jichang Zhao

Public social spending, government effectiveness, and economic growth: an empirical investigation pp. 52-66

Arusha Cooray and Young-Sook Nam

What drives currency connectedness? Evidence from the BRICS currencies pp. 67-85

Shi He, Zhengtao Cheng, Wenhao Wang and Zihao Luo

Can employee stock ownership plans deter tunnelling? Evidence from related party transactions in China pp. 86-105

Jiao Li

More is worse: the impact of private supplementary tutoring on middle school students’ academic achievement pp. 106-119

Zongli Zhang, Ning An and Jiwei Chen