Journal of the Asia Pacific Economy

1996 - 2017

Current editor(s): Leong Liew

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Volume 22, issue 4, 2017

Vital factors for Chinese rural development: the reach of the state and lineage identity in villages pp. 547-559

Mobo C. F. Gao

Asymmetry in the fly-paper effect of the national subsidy in Korea pp. 560-574

Sangsoo Lim, Sanghoon Lee and Pilhyun Kim

The implications of US punitive tariffs on Chinese tires for rubber exports from South-East Asia pp. 575-586

Bo Xiong

Cultural distance, political risk and location decisions of emerging-market multinationals: a comparison between Chinese and Indian firms pp. 587-603

Diego Quer, Enrique Claver and Laura Rienda

Research output: evidence from economics departments in the Asia-Pacific region pp. 604-620

Wai Ching Poon and Gareth D. Leeves

Oil import diversification in the Asia-Pacific (1976–2014) pp. 621-625

S. Hayden Lesbirel and Sizhong Sun

Emergent new finance: hedge funds and private equity funds in East Asia pp. 626-646

Justin Robertson

Intellectual property rights protection and R&D offshoring: evidence from Taiwan pp. 647-656

Po-Lu Chen and Hsun-Fang Hsu

A comparative analysis of the smart money effect in Malaysian Islamic and conventional equity funds pp. 657-679

Ainulashikin Marzuki and Andrew C. Worthington

Assessing and explaining vegetable growers’ efficiency in the south-eastern hilly districts of Bangladesh pp. 680-695

Asif Reza Anik and Md. Abdus Salam

Editorial Board pp. ebi-ebi

The Editors

Volume 22, issue 3, 2017

Is Vietnam's exchange rate overvalued? pp. 357-371

Duy Hung Bui, Anthony Makin and Shyama Ratnasiri

The Chongqing vs. Guangdong developmental ‘models’ in post-Mao China: regional and historical perspectives on the dynamics of socioeconomic change pp. 372-395

Kean Fan Lim and Niv Horesh

Evolving informal remittance methods among Myanmar migrant workers in Thailand pp. 396-413

Koji Kubo

The effects of macroeconomic shocks on the Brunei economy: a sign restriction approach pp. 414-428

Wee Chian Koh

Middle-income transitions: trap or myth? pp. 429-453

Jesus Felipe, Utsav Kumar and Reynold Galope

Pro-business and pro-market reforms in Pakistan: economic growth and stagnation 1950–51 to 2011–12 pp. 454-476

Grace Kite and Matthew McCartney

Has the Chile–Korea FTA served as a bridgehead FTA? pp. 477-485

Shi-Young Lee, Hyejoon Im and Eun Jung Lim

International transfers and Dutch Disease: evidence from South Asian countries pp. 486-509

Md. Bakhtiar Uddin and Syed Mansoob Murshed

Trade-off between creativity and productivity in technology-based SMEs performance: policy implications in South Korea pp. 510-524

Fiona Sussan, Ki-Chan Kim, Ravi R. Chinta and John Laurence Enriquez

Earnings among nine ethnic minorities and the Han majority in China's cities pp. 525-546

Björn Gustafsson and Xiuna Yang

Volume 22, issue 2, 2017

The effect of foreign direct investment on human capital development in East Asia pp. 195-211

Hong Zhuang

Contribution of household income components to the level and rise of inequality in urban China pp. 212-226

Satya Paul, Zhao Chen and Ming Lu

Will China's demographic transition exacerbate its income inequality?–CGE modeling with top-down microsimulation pp. 227-252

Xinxin Wang, Kevin Z. Chen, Sherman Robinson and Zuhui Huang

Comparing Taiwan's foreign aid to Japan, South Korea and DAC pp. 253-272

Joel Atkinson

ASEAN centrality amidst economic integration in the Asia Pacific region pp. 273-290

Emmanuel Genesis T. Andal

Do minimum wages affect firms’ labor and capital? Evidence from Vietnam pp. 291-308

Cuong Nguyen

Universal Coverage Scheme and out-of-pocket healthcare expenditure: evidence from Thailand pp. 309-329

Yu-Tung Hsu and Chih-Hai Yang

Determinants of the Bangladesh garment exports in the post-MFA environment pp. 330-352

Md Samsul Alam, E. A. Selvanathan and Saroja Selvanathan

China's economy: what everyone needs to know, by Arthur R. Kroeber/Developing China: the remarkable impact of foreign direct investment, by Michael J. Enright pp. 353-356

John Thoburn

Volume 22, issue 1, 2017

Overview on ‘escaping the middle-income trap’ pp. 1-4

Guanghua Wan and Peter J. Morgan

Transitioning from low-income growth to high-income growth: is there a middle-income trap? pp. 5-28

David Bulman, Maya Eden and Ha Nguyen

Is the People's Republic of China's current slowdown a cyclical downturn or a long-term trend? A productivity-based analysis pp. 29-46

Chong-En Bai and Qiong Zhang

Manufacturing as the key engine of economic growth for middle-income economies pp. 47-70

Dan Su and Yang Yao

Credit market development and firm innovation: evidence from the People's Republic of China pp. 71-89

Hua Shang, Quanyun Song and Yu Wu

Why Asia and China have lower urban concentration and urban primacy pp. 90-105

Guanghua Wan, Dan Yang and Yuan Zhang

Housing prices and investment: an assessment of China's inland-favoring land supply policies pp. 106-121

Libin Han and Ming Lu

Did city cluster development help improve labor productivity in China? pp. 122-135

Peixin Li, Chen Wang and Xueliang Zhang

The size distribution and growth pattern of cities in China, 1982–2010: analysis and policy implications pp. 136-155

Kam Wing Chan and Guanghua Wan

Does migrating with children influence migrants' occupation choice and income? pp. 156-172

Chunbing Xing and Yinheng Wei

Industrial policy and economic geography: evidence from China pp. 173-190

Yiyun Wu and Xiwei Zhu

Globalization and transnational capitalism in Asia and Oceania, edited by Jeb Sprague pp. 191-193

Oliver Turner

Volume 21, issue 4, 2016

An Oaxaca-decomposition analysis of popular support for democracy in Southeast Asian countries: are the middle classes different from the rest? pp. 467-488

Joseph J. Capuno

Productivity, wages and employment: evidence from the Indonesia's manufacturing sector pp. 489-512

Mohammad Zulfan Tadjoeddin

An empirical examination of endogenous ownership in Chinese private enterprises pp. 513-530

Zhong Qin, Vinod Mishra and Russell Smyth

Beyond enrolments: the determinants of primary-school attendance in Melanesia pp. 531-548

Alberto Posso and Simon Feeny

Structural change and income distribution: the case of Australian telecommunications pp. 549-570

George Verikios and Xiao-guang Zhang

Is the Dutch disease effect valid in relation to remittances and the real exchange rate in Fiji? pp. 571-577

Kushneel Avneet Prakash and Anjani Mala

The dynamics of public opinion towards inequality in Malaysia pp. 578-598

Sharon G.M. Koh, Grace H.Y. Lee and Eduard J. Bomhoff

Short-term trading by individual investors in the Korean stock market pp. 599-611

Chune Young Chung and Kainan Wang

Services and economic growth in China: an empirical analysis pp. 612-627

Michael D. Clemes, Baiding Hu and Xuedong Li

Firms’ strategies, vertical integration, and productivity growth in Korea's core growth-leading industries pp. 628-650

Mi Kyung Pai

A note on the effects of government spending on economic growth in Korea pp. 651-663

Jinho Choi and Minkyu Son

The global automotive industry, edited by Paul Nieuwenhuis and Peter Wells pp. 664-666

John Thoburn

Editorial Board pp. ebi-ebi

The Editors

Volume 21, issue 3, 2016

Sustainable development of the Chinese economy and capital market pp. 321-324

Shiguang Ma, Gary Tian and Brian Andrew

Foreign direct investment, domestic sales and exports of local firms: a regional perspective from China pp. 325-338

Sajid Anwar and Sizhong Sun

The impact of foreign direct investment on urbanization in China pp. 339-356

Yan Wu and Chunlai Chen

Evolution of carbon dioxide emissions in Chinese cities: trends and transitional dynamics pp. 357-377

Tsun Se Cheong, Yanrui Wu and Jianxin Wu

The greenness of Chinese cities: carbon dioxide emission and its determinants pp. 378-396

Jianxin Wu, Yanrui Wu and Bing Wang

Politically connected CEOs and earnings management: evidence from China pp. 397-417

Jing Chi, Jing Liao and Xiaojun Chen

Survival prediction of distressed firms: evidence from the Chinese special treatment firms pp. 418-443

Maria Heui-Yeong Kim, Shiguang Ma and Yanran Annie Zhou

Income inequality, entrepreneur formation, and the economic development: evidence from China pp. 444-464

Zhaobin Fan, Ruohan Zhang and Xiaotong Liu

Economic growth and employment in Vietnam, by David Lim pp. 465-466

John Thoburn

Volume 21, issue 2, 2016

The enterprise reforms and entrepreneurial development in China pp. 151-173

Yan Li and Maria Nêveda DaCosta

Perceived organizational politics and employee silence: supervisor trust as a moderator pp. 174-195

Jaweria Khalid and Jaleel Ahmed

The asymmetric wealth effects of housing market and stock market on consumption in China pp. 196-216

Xiaorong Zhou, Meng-Shiuh Chang and Karen Gibler

The impact of FDI spillover effects on total factor productivity in the Chinese electronic industry: a panel data analysis pp. 217-234

William Sheng Liu, Frank Wogbe Agbola and Janet Ama Dzator

Challenges for agricultural development in a resource-rich developing country: a case study of Papua New Guinea pp. 235-256

Osborne Sanida, John Asafu-Adjaye and Renuka Mahadevan

On the sectoral linkages and pattern of economic growth in India pp. 257-275

Tarlok Singh

A dynamic quantitative evaluation of higher education return: evidence from Taiwan education expansion pp. 276-300

Mien-Yun Kuo and Ji-Liang Shiu

Engel curves and equivalence scales for Bangladesh pp. 301-315

Syed Hasan

Routledge handbook of industry and development, edited by John Weiss and Michael Tribe pp. 316-319

John Thoburn

Volume 21, issue 1, 2016

From the financial crisis to the next eleven: limits and contradictions in the Korean process of capital accumulation pp. 1-25

Nicolas Grinberg

Underpayment of wages and wage distortion in China: an empirical assessment of the 2003–2008 period pp. 26-52

Jia Li, Fang Lee Cooke, Junlin Mu and Jue Wang

Discrimination of high degrees: race and graduate hiring in Malaysia pp. 53-76

Hwok-Aun Lee and Muhammed Abdul Khalid

The twin deficits hypothesis in the SAARC countries: an empirical investigation pp. 77-90

Navaratnam Ravinthirakumaran, Saroja Selvanathan and Eliyathamby A. Selvanathan

Response of macro variables of emerging and developed oil importers to oil price movements pp. 91-102

Farhad Taghizadeh-Hesary, Naoyuki Yoshino, Majid Mohammadi Hossein Abadi and Rosa Farboudmanesh

Variation in Engel's law across quantiles in Taiwan: toward an alternative concept of near poverty line pp. 103-115

Meng-Shiuh Chang, Teng-Yuan Hu and Ching-Yuan Lin

Drivers of intraregional M&As within developing Asia pp. 116-131

Jie Li, Ramkishen Rajan and Rabin Hattari

The role of rice in poverty dynamics in rural Vietnam: 2002–2008 pp. 132-150

Trung Hoang, Cong S. Pham and Mehmet Ulubasoglu