Journal of the Asia Pacific Economy

1996 - 2025

Current editor(s): Leong Liew

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Volume 27, issue 4, 2022

Globalization or institution? pp. 595-619

Qian Guo, Hong Li and Wenkai Sun

Deregulation, contestability and market structure for banks in Taiwan pp. 620-639

Chang-Sheng Liao

Relationship between government expenditure and economic growth: evidence from Vanuatu pp. 640-659

Hong Chen, Baljeet Singh and Wesley Steve Aru

Financial literacy and asset allocation among retired residents: evidence from China pp. 660-681

Ying-Qi Yu

Corporate governance and firms’ efficiency in China’s manufacturing listed companies from dynamic perspectives pp. 682-714

Yan He, Yung-Ho Chiu and Bin Zhang

Pay disparities within top management teams, marketization and firms’ innovation: evidence from China pp. 715-735

Bo Sun, Ao Ruan, Biyu Peng and Shanshi Liu

Macroeconomic gains from liberalising foreign investment in APEC pp. 736-756

Anthony Makin and George Verikios

The impact of global value chain integration on wages: evidence from matched worker-industry data in Thailand pp. 757-780

Sasiwimon Paweenawat

Volume 27, issue 3, 2022

Introduction to open economy and globalization pp. 397-399

Jing Li, Guanghua Wan and Jing Wang

Impacts of the belt and road initiative on China’s bilateral trade pp. 400-424

Jing Wang and Xi Tian

Does the Belt and Road Initiative affect the business environment of participating countries? pp. 425-444

Yahui Chen, Charles Marrewijk, Changsheng Xu and Congmin Zuo

The spatial heterogeneity and time-varying nature of FDI determinants: evidence from China pp. 445-469

Kailei Wei, Suhan Li and Chunxia Jiang

FDI inflows and the economic growth of city clusters: evidence from China's Yangtze River Economic Belt pp. 470-494

Yang Liu, Jing Li, Li Lei and Lingli Xiao

Global Value Chains (GVCs) participation patterns and impacts on productivity growth in the Asian economies pp. 495-514

Jagannath Mallick and Anqi Zhang

Uncertainty and China’s cross-border mergers and acquisitions pp. 515-533

Yanming Sun, Shuhan Duan, Lili Wang and Caili Yang

Does health aid reduce infant mortality? Cross-country evidence pp. 534-550

Xiaoshan Hu, Guanghua Wan and Tongjin Zhang

Building an open and stable capital market: a supervision intensity perspective pp. 551-584

Fanjie Fu, Alan Collins and Shujie Yao

The political economy of automotive industrialization in east asia; Political economy of Malaysia’s industrial policy: institutional capacity and the automotive industry pp. 585-589

John Thoburn

Automotive Industrialisation. Industrial Policy and Development in Southeast Asia pp. 590-593

Peter Wad

Volume 27, issue 2, 2022

Revisiting Asian economic integration: challenges and prospects pp. 199-222

Upalat Korwatanasakul

The power source of Chinese state-owned enterprise leaders, investigation of local core officials, and corporate investment behavior pp. 223-247

Han Yu, Abraham Y. Nahm and Zengji Song

Economic policies and technological development of Vietnam’s electronics industry pp. 248-269

Hanh Song Thi Pham, Anh Nguyen and Andrew Johnston

India’s withdrawal from RCEP: neutralising national trade concerns pp. 270-288

Pankhuri Gaur

An assessment of household food consumption patterns in Thailand pp. 289-309

Sasiwooth Wongmonta

Asymmetric adjustment of inventory investment: aggregate data evidence from China pp. 310-329

Shaobo Long, Lu Ding and Rong Ran

Political uncertainty and stock return: evidence from turnovers of Chinese local government leaders pp. 330-357

Changyang Liu, Shuxin Zheng, Yugang Yin and Yong Wang

Welfare spending and fiscal sustainability: segmented-trend panel-regression analysis of Chinese provinces pp. 358-378

Tilak Abeysinghe, Ke Mao and Xuyao Zhang

Exchange rate pass-through in the Caucasus and Central Asia pp. 379-396

Tigran Poghosyan

Volume 27, issue 1, 2022

What determines the quality of higher education? A study of commerce graduates in Kerala (India) pp. 1-25

Indrajit Bairagya and Bino Joy

FDI, exports and export spillover in Taiwan’s electronics industry pp. 26-63

Naiwei Chen, Ho-Chyuan Chen and Rong-Siou Lin

Does China’s monetary policy framework incorporate financial stability? pp. 64-83

Yi Zhong, Jiajun Lu and Yueteng Zhu

Nonfarm employment, large-scale farm enterprises and farmland transfer in China: a spatial econometric analysis pp. 84-100

Dan Fan, Chang'an Wang, Junqian Wu, Qingbin Wang and Xiaoqian Liu

Contract institution and differentiated exports pp. 101-123

Xinpeng Xu, Jan P Voon and Yan Shang

China’s outward foreign direct investment (OFDI) to developing countries: the case of Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) pp. 124-146

Bala Ramasamy and Matthew Yeung

What drives China’s business cycle fluctuations? pp. 147-172

Yang Song, Dayu Liu and Ziyu Liu

Wage increase and innovation in manufacturing industries: Evidence from China pp. 173-198

Junwei Shi and Hongyan Liu

Volume 26, issue 4, 2021

The impact of a national carbon price on China pp. 601-618

Samuel Meng, Mahinda Siriwardana and Ying Shen

Housing bubble, affordability and credit risk to banks: a Malaysian perspective pp. 619-652

Alex Kae Lun Lee, Jothee Sinnakkannu and Sockalingam R. Ramasamy

Dynamic factor adjustment and corporate tax reduction in the Japanese manufacturing industry pp. 653-667

Sangho Kim and Jong-Ho Park

Challenges and opportunities in the Australian textile industry: cost function insights pp. 668-693

Lila J. Truett and Dale B. Truett

Microfinance illusion, poverty and welfare in Cambodia pp. 694-719

Dina Chhorn

Does quality of electricity matter? Household-level evidence from the Philippines pp. 720-747

Vanessa Mae Pepino, Majah-Leah Ravago and Karl Jandoc

Intergovernmental transfers as tactical instrument: empirical evidence from fourteen major Indian states pp. 748-765

Masroor Ahmad

Monetary policy and income inequality in Korea pp. 766-793

Jongwook Park

The oxford handbook of industrial policy pp. 794-798

John Thoburn

Volume 26, issue 3, 2021

Still a family firm after knowledge transformation? Generational change and enterprise development of plastic manufacturing firms in Malaysia pp. 403-428

Kean Yew John Lee

Continuity of hegemonic power? The case of modern plantation labour in North Sumatra, Indonesia pp. 429-441

Susan de Groot Heupner

Effect of trust on financial market participation: evidence from China pp. 442-461

Wei Cui and Yongli Zhang

Examining the pollution haven, and environmental kuznets hypothesis for ecological footprints: an econometric analysis of China, India, and Pakistan pp. 462-482

Anwar Khan, Yang Chenggang, Wang Xue Yi, Jamal Hussain, Liu Sicen and Sadia Bano

The impact of free trade agreements on FDI inflows: the case of Vietnam pp. 483-505

My Duong, Mark Holmes and Anna Strutt

Competition law in the Asia-Pacific region makes small and medium enterprises poorer without innovation law pp. 506-526

Bryane Michael

Tax capacity and growth in the Asia-Pacific region pp. 527-551

Joao Jalles

Inequality and violent conflict: new evidence from selected provinces in Post-Soeharto Indonesia pp. 552-573

Mohammad Zulfan Tadjoeddin, Athia Yumna, Sarah E. Gultom, M. Fajar Rakhmadi and Asep Suryahadi

Vertical price transmission in wheat and flour markets in Bangladesh: an application of asymmetric threshold model pp. 574-596

Mohammad Jahangir Alam and Raghbendra Jha

Rent seeking and development: the political economy of industrialization in Vietnam pp. 597-600

John Thoburn

Volume 26, issue 2, 2021

Introduction pp. 205-208

K. S. Kavi Kumar and E. A. Selvanathan

How has India’s economic growth and development affected its gender inequality? pp. 209-229

Clement Tisdell

Role of social and institutional factors in Indian women’s labour force participation and hours worked pp. 230-251

Jaya Krishnakumar and Brinda Viswanathan

Regionally disaggregated estimates of global income inequality with evidence on sensitivity to purchasing power parity pp. 252-270

Ranjan Ray and Parvin Singh

Has India achieved its potential in merchandise exports? pp. 271-292

Raghuvir Kelkar and Kaliappa Kalirajan

Revisiting the role of fiscal policy in determining interest rate in India pp. 293-318

Ranjan Kumar Mohanty and N R Bhanumurthy

Impact of COVID-19 on India: alternative scenarios for economic and social development pp. 319-343

Purnamita Dasgupta, Manoj Panda, Rohan Bansal and Samraj Sahay

The potential impact of GHG reductions on air pollution in India pp. 344-360

Badri Narayanan and Somya Mathur

Energy consumption, tourism, economic growth and CO2 emissions nexus in India pp. 361-380

Maneka Jayasinghe and Eliyathamby A. Selvanathan

Distributional impacts of climate change on agricultural total factor productivity in India pp. 381-401

Anubhab Pattanayak, K.S. Kavi Kumar and Lavanya R. Anneboina

Volume 26, issue 1, 2021

Monetary policy uncertainties and demand for money for Japan: Nonlinear ARDL approach pp. 1-12

Serdar Ongan and Ismet Gocer

How effective are technical rules in predicting the 2008 global financial crisis? The case of the four Asian tigers pp. 13-33

James J. Kung, Wen-Ying Lin and Hsiu-Li Chen

Spatial economic analysis of agricultural land use changes: a case of peri-urban Bangalore, India pp. 34-50

Elumalai Kannan, Guru Balamurugan and Sudha Narayanan

Does weather sensitivity of rice yield vary across sub-regions of a country? Evidence from Eastern and Southern India pp. 51-72

Anubhab Pattanayak and K.S. Kavi Kumar

Financial development and income inequality: evidence from China pp. 73-95

Samuel M. Jung and Hyungju Edmond Cha

Does biomass energy consumption mitigate CO2 emissions? The role of economic growth and urbanization: evidence from developing Asia pp. 96-115

Jing Gao and Lei Zhang

Determinants of the farm-level stocks of rice and effectiveness of rice procurement program in Bangladesh pp. 116-139

Mohammad Jahangir Alam, Shaheen Akter, Ismat Ara Begum and Md. Mojammel Haque

Is innovation activity persistent among small firms in developing countries? Evidence from Vietnam pp. 140-157

Trinh Quang Long

Real estate prices and bank risk-taking in Japan pp. 158-181

Rui Wang and Robin Hang Luo

The role of political capital on private equity placement acquisition for Chinese publicly listed private sector enterprises pp. 182-201

Yedong Feng, Ciheng Song and Baili Yang

The Creation of the East Timorese Economy pp. 202-203

Richard Pomfret