HKUST IEMS Thought Leadership Brief Series

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202268: A Kaleidoscopic Perspective of the Belt and Road Initiative and International Business Policy

Jiatao Li

202267: Chinese-backed FinTech Lending Boom: How did Indonesia Respond?

Angela Tritto, Yujia He and Victoria Amanda Junaedi

202264: The Future of Electric Vehicles in Asia

Alicia Garcia-Herrero

202262: How Can a World Recovery Fund Relieve Developing Countries from Debt Having Piled Up in the COVID Aftermath?

Alicia Garcia-Herrero

202261: Why did the Peer-to-peer Lending Market Fail in China?

Sunny Yangguang Huang

202160: Innovation Policy Within the Greater Bay Area: Hong Kong and Shenzhen's Cross-Border Regional Innovation System

Naubahar Sharif

202159: Linking the Greater Bay Area with Southeast Asia: Hong Kong Service Companies as the Bridge

Joon Nak Choi

202158: One Currency, Two Markets: China's Attempt to Internationalize the Renminbi

Edwin L.-C. Lai

202156: Chinese-Invested Smart City Development In Southeast Asia - How Resilient are Urban Megaprojects in the Age of COVID-19?

Yujia He and Angela Tritto

202154: China's State-owned Enterprises and Competitive Neutrality

Garcia-Herrero Alicia and Gary Ng

202153: #Favoritethings: Social Media Posts and Consumer Happiness

Anirban Mukhopadhyay, Amy Daton and Jingshi Liu

202152: How Companies Can Protect Against Securities Class Action Lawsuits Using Risk Factor Disclosure

Allen Huang

202151: Straw Burning, PM2.5 and Death: Evidence from China

Guojun He, Tong Liu and Maigeng Zhou

202042: Eye in the Sky: Private Satellites and Government Macro Data

Abhiroop Mukherjee, George Panayotov and Janghoon Shon

202039: The Belt and Road Initiative and the Ticking Time Bomb of Offshore Tax Evasion and Avoidance

Michael Tyrala

202038: Impacts of the Belt and Road in the Eurasian Heartland

Alexey Kalinin and Albert Park

202037: Uneven Regulatory Playing Field and Bank Transparency Abroad

Tai-yuan Chen

202036: Realizing Hong Kong’s Innovation Potential in the Greater Bay Area

Naubahar Naubahar Sharif

201935: Global Liquidity and Corporate Financing in Emerging Asia

Vidhan Goyal and Frank Packer

201934: Do Place-Based Policies Work? Lessons from China's Economic Zone Program

Jin Wang

201933: Protecting Foreign Direct Investment in the Belt and Road Countries

Dini Sejko

201932: Which Countries Have Benefited the Most from China’s Belt and Road Initiative?

Albert Park

201931: China-Pakistan Economic Corridor- tightrope or boulevard to prosperity?

Naubahar Sharif

201930: The Belt and Road Initiative as a catalyst for institutional development: evidence from Indonesia, Malaysia, and Myanmar

Angela Tritto

201929: The “Chinese Debt Trap” and its Sri Lanka Example

Barry Sautman and Yan Yan Hairong

201928: Has the Belt and Road Initiative Become a Political Liability for China?

Alicia García-Herrero

201927: Financial Fraud and Investor Awareness

Yangguang (Sunny) Huang

201926: Connecting the Emerging Markets: China's Growing Role in Global Digital Infrastructure

Yujia He

201925: Understanding Emerging Market Consumers Through the Lens of Social Mobility

Wei-Fen Chen, Xue Wang and Ying-yi Hong

201824: Can China Stay Ahead in the Global Patent Race?

Naubahar Sharif

201823: Seoul Searching: How to Move Beyond the Export-oriented “Asian Development Model”

Joon Nak Choi

201822: Pathway to a Low-Carbon Transport Future: The Case of Shenzhen

Jimin Zhao

201821: Can Chinese Manufacturing Firms Cope with Rising Labor Costs?

Cheng Hong and Albert Park

201720: FinTech and Financial Inclusion in China

Kellee S. Tsai

201719: Understanding the Globally-Mobile, Young Consumers from the Emerging Markets

Wei-Fen Chen

201718: Expressways in China: Impacts on Growth and the Environment

Guojun He

201717: China Cannot Finance the Belt and Road Alone

Alicia Garcia-Herrero

201715: Upgrading the Workshop of the World: Can Automation Spur Economic Development in China?

Naubahar Sharif and Yu Huang

201616: Do Corporate Taxes Hinder Innovation?

Abhiroop Mukherjee and Alminas Zaldokas

201614: China’s Belt and Road: Can Europe Expect Trade Gains?

Alicia Garcia-Herrero and Jianwei Xu

201613: Industrial Policy and Comparative Advantage: When and Where Government Involvement Can Increase Social Welfare

Yong Wang

201612: Digital Copyright Infringement in Emerging Markets: Countering Piracy through Smarter Search Engine De-listing

Kai-Lung Hui and James Kwok

201611: China as the World’s Technology Leader in the 21st Century: Dream or Reality?

Naubahar Sharif

201510: The Rise of Shadow Banking in China: The Political Economy of Modern Chinese State Capitalism

Kellee Tsai

201509: Renminbi Internationalization: The Prospects of China’s Yuan as the Next Global Currency

Edwin Lai

201508: The Employment Gender Gap in Urban China: Why Women Benefited Less from China's Privatization Reforms

Christina Jenq

201507: How Do Minimum Wage Policies Affect Workers in Emerging Markets?

Albert Park

201506: Wage Discrimination in Urban China: How Hukou Status Affects Migrant Pay

Xiaogang Wu and Zhuoni Zhang

201505: Localizing Chinese Enterprises in Africa: from Myths to Policies

Barry Sautman and Hairong Yan

201504: Foreign Banks in Emerging Markets: Advantage or Impediment?

Sasidaran Gopalan

201503: Helping Microfinance Fulfill its Promise: Raising Borrower Incomes through Agent-Intermediated Lending

Pushkar Maitra, Sandip Mitra, Dilip Mookherjee, Alberto Motta and Sujata Visaria

201502: Green Lifestyle Adoption: Shopping without Plastic Bags

Wenbo Wang

201501: Innovate or Die: How Hong Kong-owned Manufacturing Firms in China Can Survive and Thrive

Naubahar Sharif