China Economic Journal

2008 - 2025

Current editor(s): Tiechang Gao and Yiping Huang

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Volume 18, issue 3, 2025

Local government land monopoly in China: the influence of residential land price on supply pp. 263-292

Tunye Qiu

Economic impact of retirement on the elderly population: a literature review pp. 293-321

Wei Huang

Connecting sustainability: harnessing digital infrastructure for green economic efficiency pp. 322-344

Yang Liu and Yu Fan

A reevaluation of the Inverted-U theory of income distribution in China’s public economy pp. 345-384

Chen Zongsheng, Zhang Jie and Muhmmad Ayaz

Heterogeneity in air pollution’s influence on health pp. 385-413

Zhongfei Chen, Fanglin Chen, Heather M. Stephens, Mark D. Partridge and Anping Chen

Unintended consequences of the impact of MOR on ESG performance pp. 414-446

Qing Liu, Xinxin Jiang and Zeqiang Ni

Decoupling or resilience? Technological GVCs in the face of Trump’s policies pp. 447-495

Ewa Cieślik and Anna Zamojska

Economic benefits of the International Land-Sea Trade Corridor: insights from New Rail-Sea Intermodal Services pp. 496-536

Jinghua Ou and Ting Yang

Enhancing sustainable mobility in Africa: the role of Chinese investment and construction projects pp. 537-555

Vincent Tawiah, Abdulrasheed Zakari and Stefania Pinzon

CEO risk preference and M&A payment choice in emerging economy firms: considering the moderating roles of environmental regulation and performance feedback on green innovation pp. 556-597

Jianquan Guo and He Cheng

Volume 18, issue 2, 2025

Introduction to the special issue: rethinking institutions and development pp. 155-156

Tianyang Xi

Institution vs. strategy: the determinant of development success or failure pp. 157-185

Justin Yifu Lin, Zitong Zhang and Yuxuan Liu

Institutions, development, and causality pp. 186-195

Adam Przeworski

Institutional change and development from a dynamic perspective pp. 196-208

Zhaotian Luo and Tianyang Xi

Infrastructure and economic growth: from new structural economics perspective pp. 209-224

Shenzhe Jiang, Justin Yifu Lin and Ling Wang

The policy-driven misallocation: a political economy perspective pp. 225-240

Shiyuan Pan and Qi Zhang

Chinese economy in a changing world pp. 241-262

Wen Hai

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