China Economic Journal

2008 - 2025

Current editor(s): Tiechang Gao and Yiping Huang

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Volume 18, issue 1, 2025

Introduction pp. 1-2

Xun Wang

Fallacy of the ‘China Collapse’ theory pp. 3-20

Justin Yifu Lin

The framework of macroeconomic policy in China pp. 21-36

Yiping Huang

China’s international environment and development challenges pp. 37-57

Xiuping Hua, Haolin Li and Yong Wang

Overseas investment by China’s manufacturing industry: where to go? pp. 58-77

Rong Cai

The growth of the county economy in China pp. 78-105

Henry H. Bi

The price of implicit guarantee: evidence from municipal bond markets in China pp. 106-130

Ping Zhang, Jiahe Zheng, Kexin Tang, Xun Ge and Guangwei Liu

The effects of macroeconomic uncertainty on corporate default risk: evidence from China pp. 131-154

Rui Wang and Zhuo Huang

Volume 17, issue 3, 2024

Correction pp. i-i

The Editors

The valuation effect of going International: evidence from QDII in China pp. 323-344

Zirun Wu and Jingwen Yu

The impact of the U.S. Inflation reduction act on the restructuring of the Asia-Pacific energy industry Chain and China’s response strategies pp. 345-367

Xinxuan Cheng and Manjiang Fan

Fertility, female labor supply, and household saving evidence from relaxing the one-child policy in China pp. 368-384

Ning Jia, Steven Lugauer, Jinlan Ni and Zhichao Yin

Assessing whether China will experience the lost decade of Japan pp. 385-417

Yifei Liu

Board diversity and corporate investment efficiency in emerging markets: an explanation based on principal-agent theory and resource dependence theory pp. 418-441

Dongliang Yuan, Duo Shang, Jianglong Yu and Xinyue Yu

The disappearance of pollution havens under unified environmental regulation: evidence from China’s pig industry pp. 442-460

Lijun Liu, Yingkai Yin, Guanghua Lin, Yazhou Liu, Yunqian Cheng and Chang Su

Long-term effect of trade liberalization on human capital: evidence from Chinese students pp. 461-480

Jintao Fu

Research on the impact of China’s free trade zone policies on urban economic development pp. 481-498

Dongyang Qiu, Yu Lan, Aochen Cao and Liang Tan

Economics of face masks through the lens of Chinese consumers during COVID-19: demand, supply, price, and willingness-to-pay pp. 499-518

Qiujie Zheng, H. Holly Wang, Guoyong Wu and Rachel W. Zhang

Volume 17, issue 2, 2024

A decade of the belt and road initiative and its global impact pp. 137-139

Jinlan Ni

Belt and Road countries’ external debt and China’s new strategies pp. 140-165

Shuanglin Lin

The belt & road initiative and U.S.-China competition over the global South pp. 166-181

Minghao Zhao

Enhancing connectivity of rules under the Belt and Road Initiative pp. 182-207

Li Yuan

How would legal systems affect US and Chinese foreign direct investment in Africa? An exploration of the roles of origins, customary law, and legal integration pp. 208-233

Zhijun Gao, Yi Feng and Wanjun Jiang

The institutional improvement effects of China’s foreign infrastructure investment and its mechanisms: implications for the construction of the belt and road initiative pp. 234-258

Chen Yongjun, Yu Wenwen and Yiguo Chen

Assessing infrastructure and trade connectivity through network analysis evidence from BRI countries pp. 259-284

Sufrizul Husseini, Ahmed M Khalid and Gamini Premaratne

Tests of goods market integration between China and European countries: a nonlinear nonparametric approach pp. 285-299

Shu-Kam Lee, Lubanski Lam and Kai-Yin Woo

Financial sector development and industrialization: lessons and prospects for Ethiopia pp. 300-321

Hang Yu and Jiaqi Zhao

Volume 17, issue 1, 2024

Sustainable development in China: environmental governance and climate action pp. 1-2

Jianwei Xing

Environmental monitoring and enforcement in China: an economic perspective review pp. 3-25

Ye Lyu and Lin Yang

Biodiversity in China: challenges, efforts and prospects pp. 26-39

Yuanning Liang and Shilong Zhuang

The role of government social media in enhancing environmental governance pp. 40-55

Huyang Chang, Yixuan Li and Mengdi Liu

Does regional carbon market construction promote urban carbon emission efficiency?—taking Fujian carbon emissions trading system as an example pp. 56-77

Chuanwang Sun and Xuguang Zuo

The environmental benefit of tax enforcement: evidence from China pp. 78-96

Yu Luo, Ming-ang Zhang and Sihan Zhang

The impact of ozone pollution on stroke hospitalization pp. 97-115

Lyuxiu Li, Chao Ma, Wei Xu and Xin Zhang

Extreme Weather and Complaints: Evidence from Chinese Netizens pp. 116-136

Yajie Han and Hongjia Zhu

Volume 16, issue 3, 2023

Coordinated economic, energy and environment development across China from 2001 to 2020 pp. 241-255

Wen-Wen Zhang, Basil Sharp, Bin Zhao, Yu Gu, Nan-Xi Fang, Yue-Ran Hu, Yang Ma, Xin-Chen Shi, Li-Jun Liu, Sheng-Yue Li, Shu-Xiao Wang and Ya-Zhou Liu

The heterogeneous effect of administrative level of cities on energy efficiency: a panel study of China pp. 256-271

Daqian Shi and Kai Hu

Digital economy and carbon emission reduction: evidence from China pp. 272-301

Dongfa Feng, Yan Shen, Xuanli Xie and Yiping Huang

Macroeconomic implications of China’s dual carbon goals pp. 302-311

He Xiaobei

Digital transformation and corporate performance: evidence from China pp. 312-334

Shiguang Li, Zheng Yang and Yixiang Tian

Impacts of population aging on the quantity and quality of pharmaceutical innovation: evidence from OECD countries pp. 335-353

Ke Shen and Zhenyi Huang

Volume 16, issue 2, 2023

Introduction by the guest editor pp. 101-103

Jintao Xu

Long-term forecast and policy discussion on China’s carbon emissions pp. 104-120

Min Wang

Carbon neutrality and renewable energy development in China pp. 121-138

Feng Song and Ao Sun

Development of the electric vehicle industry in China pp. 139-184

Jianwei Xing, Xiyuan Liu and Yushuai Zhang

The potential of China’s ecosystems in meeting the carbon neutrality goal: evidence from the forest sector pp. 185-202

Yuanyuan Yi and Jintao Xu

Carbon emission trading systems: a review of systems across the globe and a close look at China’s national approach pp. 203-216

Xianling Long and Lawrence H. Goulder

Estimating the CO2 marginal abatement cost and implications for climate policies in China’s industrial sector: A firm-level analysis pp. 217-239

Xing Chen, Xuan Wang, Tianyang Xi and Jintao Xu

Volume 16, issue 1, 2023

Understanding China’s road to common prosperity: background, definition and path pp. 1-13

Shiyun Li

A portrait of China’s economic transformation: from manufacturing to services pp. 14-27

Bin Zhang, He Zhu and Jiajia Zhang

Optimal public debt under demographic changes in China pp. 28-43

Lixin Sun

Is there a J-curve under COVID-19 effects pp. 44-62

Mortaza Ojaghlou and Erginbay Uğurlu

Market expectation management and renminbi exchange rate policy under depreciation pressure pp. 63-79

Mei Li

Impacts of health insurance on health care utilization and health behaviors among older people in China pp. 80-99

Qingyuan Xue and Nopphol Witvorapong

Statement of Retraction: Why did they get in trouble? The influence of firm characteristics and institutional distance in the case of Chinese outward foreign direct investment pp. 100-100

The Editors