Applied Economics

Papers
(The TQCC of Applied Economics is 4. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-06-01 to 2026-06-01.)
ArticleCitations
Should the strongest serve first? Strategic ordering of servers in doubles tennis130
Can governments sleep more soundly when holding international reserves? A banking and financial vulnerabilities perspective*124
The impact of digital transformation on financial reporting clarity in the Chinese capital market105
Social cost of carbon and the potential for forest carbon credits98
Extending policies to control groups or past periods in nonlinear difference in differences96
The effect of Financial Development on Pro-Poor Growth: evidence from Sub-Saharan African Countries92
Family care, rural labour migration and land lease: A case study of Jiangxi Province, China77
How do analyst recommendations on banks respond to monetary policy news? An application to the Eurozone72
Can environmental protection interview policy reduce air pollution? -A spatial difference-in-differences approach66
Foreign investors, rebalancing trades, and increases in U.S.-Japan stock market correlations62
Better city, better life: smart city policy and corporate ESG performance60
Forecasting cryptocurrencies log-returns: a LASSO-VAR and sentiment approach59
Effect of religious attendance on the middle-aged worker’s wage in the United States: a possible causal connection56
Female CEOs and employee gender diversity: evidence from Korea50
Planning for potential increases in disbursements and risk of managed funds conditional on desired short-term performance levels48
Investor sentiment and skewness risk premium45
Are there any safe haven assets against oil price falls?41
Like a multicolored puzzle: decomposing temporary–permanent wage gap in Vietnam38
IMAX vs IVOL in China’s A-share market: predicting stock returns on a level playing field38
The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on healthcare utilization: evidence from medical claims data in South Korea37
Choose the school, choose the performance: new evidence on determinants of students’ performance in eight European countries36
Period products during the pandemic: The impact of lockdown on period products usage36
Paid family leave and occupational mobility34
The return of university reputation in job applications: evidence from a field experiment in China32
Benefits of having alumnus: executive alumni networks and firm resilience32
What can we learn from industry-level (aggregate) production functions?32
Household income and tourism expenditure: an unconditional quantile regression approach31
How does financial literacy affect farmers’ agricultural investments? A study from the perspectives of risk preferences and time preferences31
Fiscal policy and long-run inflation dynamics: evidence from a major emerging market economy*31
Can online learning alter labor force attachment? Evidence from U.S. labor markets30
Water rights and firm productivity: evidence from the water rights trading policy in China30
The nexus between livelihood goals and livelihood strategy selection: Evidence from rural China30
Powering profits: second-degree price discrimination for time-sensitive electricity consumers30
Personal bankruptcy pilot and small business investment: evidence from China30
Does double innovation-driven policy matter? Evidence from urban industrial agglomeration29
Social capital and repayment behaviour: evidence from China household finance survey29
Economic development program spending in the US: is there club convergence?29
A novel factor model to determine recovery rates of bank credit towards local governments28
How does sci-tech finance influence cross-regional investment? Evidence from China’s pilot reform28
Does income share influence the intra-household allocation of life insurance? An analysis based on the collective model and Chinese data28
Greening tax system, corporate internal control and financial performance28
A reassessment of human capital convergence and its determinants: evidence from a cross-country analysis28
China’s agricultural trade networks and its influencing factors26
How global supply chain strain shapes financial reporting behaviour26
Religion in the labor market: evidence from India25
Correction25
Contaminated trade: the scandal-driven disruption of 2011 lean meat powder incident on pork imports of China25
More dishonesty, lower employment?25
Does AI investment fuel the demand for foreign skilled labor? Insights from H-1B applications25
Immigration, migrant international cash transfers, backward-externality of emigrant human capital, and total factor productivity in Africa25
Geography, institutions, and entrepreneurship: a new international perspective25
Global value chain participation and economic growth in Africa25
The asymmetric and dynamic effects of oil price shocks and geopolitical risks on carbon prices in China25
Growing with inequality: a DSGE model with heterogeneous human capital and endogenous economic growth25
The impact of social insurance contribution collection system reform on labour share: evidence from a quasi-natural experiment in China24
The role of customer and expert ratings in a hedonic analysis of French red wine prices: from gurus to geeks?24
Five number summary approach to functional ARCH for high-frequency intraday volatility24
The influence of clan culture on the accounting information quality: evidence from privately listed firms in China23
Does global value chain participation induce economic growth? Evidence from panel threshold regression23
Female CEOs and earnings management: examining risk aversion versus social identity theories23
The effect of internet gap on bilateral export: evidence from an extended gravity model23
The Impact of Pollution Events on the Productivity of Related Industries:A Case Study of Cadmium-Contaminated Industry23
The impact of economic policy uncertainty and financial development on the sensitivity of corporate cash holding to cash flows23
The establishment of environmental courts and the ESG performance of heavy polluters: based on China’s Quasi-nature experiments23
Do green growth and technological innovation matter to infrastructure investments in the era of climate change? Global evidence23
Digital transformation and ESG performance: the mediating role of supply chain competition in Chinese listed firms23
Estimates of Trade Based Money Laundering within the European Union22
Pro-environment consumer behaviour and electric vehicle adoptions: a comparative regional meta-analysis22
How specialized urban ecosystems enhance firm export resilience: the amplifying role of firm AI adoption22
Exploring fiscal policy spillovers and economic growth in the mena region: a spatial econometric analysis22
Green energy, financial growth, natural resources and technological development: the key driving forces to trigger the economic development22
Global supply chain pressure and stock price crash risk: evidence from China21
Semiparametric estimation of a sample selection model with a binary endogenous regressor: the effect of chronicity in labour supply21
The importance of cash during an economic shock21
The use of the tail dependence function for high quantile risk measure analysis: an application to portfolio optimization21
The comparison of bilateral trade between China and ASEAN, China and EU: from the aspect of trade structure, trade complementarity and structural gravity model of trade21
The spread of COVID-19 in stock returns along global value chains20
Sustainability reporting and corporate environmentally sustainable investment20
Tax incentive uncertainty and corporate tax avoidance: evidence from high-Tech enterprises in China20
Confinement policies: controlling contagion without compromising mental health20
Do birds of the same feather flock together? The cultural geography of global housing price interaction20
Regional innovation capability, environmental degradation, and economic sustainable development in China: a Bayesian model averaging analysis20
Industrial land efficiency, institutional friction and misallocation: evidence from China20
Spatiotemporal evolution and influencing factors of marginal abatement cost of carbon dioxide emissions in China’s logistics industry20
Some new evidence on economic freedom and income distribution20
Does the second mouse get the cheese in the trap? Evidence from industry-level acquisition waves in China20
Hierarchical and dynamic risk transmission mechanisms in Chinese systemically important banks19
The impact of illegal fundraising on the household savings rate19
Does judicial reform affect firms’ short-term debt for long-term use? Evidence from China19
Vehicle Owners’ Corrective Behaviour in American Automobile Recalls19
The silent majority under internet shock: digital infrastructure expansion and small enterprises’ output19
Stock liquidity and stock price crash risk: evidence from China19
Financial constraints for R&D and innovation: new evidence from a survey experiment19
The spillover effect of customers’ management tone on supply chain: Based on suppliers’ provision of trade credit19
Changes in the structure of household expenditure in urban and rural China19
Why providing more information to parents may not always improve child educational outcomes: lessons from a study in China19
Winner takes all? Data assets and industry concentration19
Inflation and income inequality linkages: do institutions matter?19
Digital infrastructure and manufacturing spillover: evidence from the Asia-Pacific19
Return comovement and price volatility: a study of the US dairy commodity futures markets19
The impact of data sharing on capital flows across regions18
Do positional concerns trigger entrepreneurial decisions? – Evidence from survey experiments18
Does disaggregated renewable energy stimulate economic growth? The role of spatial effect18
Subsidy push or market pull? A policy response of venture capital investment to the Belt and Road Initiative18
Dimming down in retirement: the impact of retirement on energy expenditure18
Seizing the day: increasing entrepreneurial activity in the wake of resource windfalls through FDI, human capital, and democracy18
The role of rural internet adoption in shaping consumption breadth and inequality: evidence from the Chinese Social Survey18
Social insurance contributions and corporate financialization: evidence from China’s social insurance law18
Gender Social Norms and Gender Gap in Math: Evidence and Mechanisms18
Impact of social insurance law on total factor productivity: evidence from Chinese micro and small businesses18
How does the minimum wage increase the incomes of low-income residents?18
Retail broker trading restrictions and market liquidity: an examination of GameStop18
Bilateral risk in savings and loan holding companies: an econophysics framework for analyzing network resilience18
From knowledge to power: unpacking the mechanisms through which financial literacy reduces relative poverty in rural households18
Can core competence help enterprises reduce the cost of debt? – empirical evidence based on text analysis18
Smart contract tontines18
Independent block institutional investors with long-term horizons and earnings forecast errors by financial analysts18
Coordination of risk aversion in green supply chains with online-offline competition18
Covid-19 and Firms’ Stock Price Growth: The Role of Market Capitalization17
Understanding the impact of China’s dual policies on household purchases of new energy vehicles17
Does labour outsourcing reduce the cost of equity?17
The employment effects of local government debt governance: evidence from China17
Outlier-robust unit root tests for score-driven models: critical values and applications17
The impact of internet usage on farmers’ access to agricultural mechanization services in rural China17
Subjective cost of credit, access to financial services, and household well-being17
Network infrastructure, digital technology innovation and enterprise performance: evidence from Chinese listed companies17
How do entrepreneurs’ diverse political ties affect firm performance? New insights from Chinese private firms17
The spatial effect of airport proximity on house prices: a quantile regression analysis for the New Zealand market17
Common factors and interbank connectedness: insights from quantile and frequency analyses16
Crowding-in or crowding-out? The mobilization effect of the European Investment Fund equity investments16
Can the digital transformation of finance companies within business groups alleviate the financing constraints of enterprises within the same group?16
Falling behind schedule in a downward spiral: patients’ arrival timing, hospital length of stay and quality of care16
E-commerce programme, labour allocation and gender inequality: evidence from rural China16
Geographical indications and organic labels: complements or substitutes? - the case of online rice consumption in China16
Fiscal decentralization, political budget cycles and countercyclicality16
The economic costs of award revocation: evidence from the National Civilized City Award campaign16
Life-cycle decisions and general equilibrium in the heterogeneous-agent OLG economy16
The impact of local government bonds on land-leasing behaviours and the economic consequences: evidence from the self-issuance reforms in China16
Is NIMBY inevitable? An empirical exploration of determinants of public attitudes towards unwanted facilities using nationally representative data in China16
Integrating ESG and innovation: the path to ambidextrous and profitable corporate strategies15
The spillover effects of corporate giving in china: effects of enterprise charitable giving and exposure on enterprise performance15
Pollution charges and firms’ energy efficiency: evidence from a quasi-natural experiment in China15
Assessing the accuracy of directional forecasts15
Research on the empowering effect of digital economy development on the green economic efficiency– empirical evidence from 285 Chinese cities15
Ex-dividend day price and volume: the case of cum-ex trading15
Tail risk dependence, co-movement and predictability between green bond and green stocks15
Mothers’ education and son preference: evidence from China’s compulsory schooling laws15
Correction15
Engaging parents with preschools: evidence from a field experiment15
Quantile frequency connectedness between crude oil volatility, geopolitical risk and major agriculture and livestock markets15
Effects of monetary policy and deposit insurance on financial policy: Does ownership structure matter? Evidence from Chinese banks15
The effect of population ageing on the shadow economy: evidence from China14
Do remittances increase tax revenues in developing countries? Evidence from the threshold regression models14
A Bayesian policy learning model of COVID-19 non-pharmaceutical interventions14
The COVID-19 pandemic, lifetime consumption, and endogenous discounting under a Stone–Geary-type preference: given the passage of three years14
Spillover Adjusted Lorenz Curves and the erosion of progressive transfers policies: evidence from a Chilean VAT rebate14
Crude oil futures prices and foreign exchange markets14
Women’s political empowerment, economic development, and democracy around COVID-19: a cross-country analysis14
Can public data openness enhance corporate trade credit in China?14
The effects of government labour intervention on firm performance and innovation14
Empirical analysis of monetization and sovereign default: a logit and random forest analysis14
Will Disease awareness induce healthier behaviour?―A regression-discontinuity analysis of effects of myopia diagnosis among Chinese adolescents14
An economic analysis of maximally representative allocations14
Do professors’ wages depend on students’ earnings?14
Comparison of suppliers and consumers’ choice factors in the online education market14
Human capital formation and changes in low pay persistence14
Research on credit scoring method matching the probability of default: evidence from Lending Club14
How cultural values shape fiscal spending multipliers: a worldwide analysis13
The impact of financial sanctions on monetary policy of target countries13
External audit and tax evasion: evidence from India13
Capital market opening up and corporate green technology innovation: Evidence from China’s Stock Connect program13
Impact of rural collective economy development on farmers’ governance of the human settlement environment in rural China13
Bridging retirement security gaps through digital financial inclusion: evidence from commercial retirement insurance in China13
Digital financial development and industrial structure upgrading: evidence from China and ASEAN-613
Heterogeneous trading of option implied volatility13
Do individuals with better health insurance system knowledge make better decisions about their health plans?13
The effects of central bank extraordinary measures on financial conditions: Evidence from Mexico13
Tail risk and excess return of mutual funds: loss-premium balance hypothesis13
The effect of localized social capital on new firm formation at the regional level: a spatial lag explanatory (SLX) application13
Asset allocation via life-cycle adjusted PPI strategy: evidence from the U.S. and China stock market13
Implied volatility curve: an empirical study on Chinese SSE 50 ETF options13
Is energy aid a powerful weapon to promote energy decarbonization transition? A global case13
Perceived value of environmental regulation and environmental investment strategy choices of heavily polluting enterprises13
Exchange rates and trade balance dynamics: a quantile regression analysis13
State-owned shareholders and efficiency of labour investment: insights from private firms in China13
Contagion mechanisms under heterogeneous beliefs13
A New Keynesian Phillips curve estimation for a small open economy in the presence of structural changes: empirical evidence from Turkey13
A Gaussian process model for capturing digital divide in mobile app usage: the role of habit formation13
Salary inequality in young professors: evidence from public U.S. economic department13
Family firm succession and corporate philanthropy: evidence based on internal legitimacy and external relationship-specific assets13
Transportation infrastructure, market integration and corporate innovation13
The effect of government subsidies on firms’ innovation performance: does subsidy continuity matter?13
Beyond single-network assumptions: structural uncertainty and systemic risk in financial networks13
Modelling and forecasting volatility in Bitcoin market: a stochastic conditional range-mixed data sampling model13
Care or cash: how the relaxation of birth control policies reshaped grandparents’ labour supply12
Effects of Covid-19 on the BIST 100 network structure12
A cost-benefit analysis of the life-prolonging effect of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs for persons with dementia and pain12
How the spatial characteristics of green consumption demand affect corporate innovation: an empirical test based on geographic information data12
Industrial robots and fintech: evidence from China12
What is the nature of responses of energy security to shocks in the E7 countries? Fresh evidence by applying unit root tests12
On the economic growth and environmental quality nexus in India12
Are Chinese live hog futures useful hedging tools?12
Does migration experience reduce villagers’ social capital? Evidence from rural China12
RMB appreciation and export product quality: the mediating roles of inward and outward foreign direct investment12
Long-term effects of early-life famine on obesity: evidence from the China family panel studies12
How does digital financial inclusion impact China: the case of carbon emissions12
Economic uncertainty, monetary policy, and global commodity price dynamics: the role of “China factors”12
Asymmetries of oil price shocks and monetary policy in China12
Norm spillover? How environmental regulation in downstream industries affects upstream corporate environmental disclosure12
Business strategy and stock price crash risk: international evidence12
The impact of tax competition on urban-rural income gap: a local governance perspective12
Doing well while doing good: ESG ratings and corporate bond returns12
Measuring consensus in risk narratives of financial systems11
Bankruptcy law enforcement and corporate digital transformation: evidence from a quasi-natural experiment in China11
How can farms constrained by resource endowment improve misallocation? Evidence from China11
Cross-ownership and tunnelling: evidence from China11
From scarcity to sustainability: a historical assessment of Mediterranean Diet adherence in Italy (1861–2015)11
Does energy access matter for achieving inclusive growth? Insight from a global perspective11
Green trade policy and supply chain disruptions11
Navigating trade policy uncertainty: Conservatism in cash holding and investment11
Can intellectual property protection promote high-quality development of manufacturing? From the perspective of entrepreneurship11
Does financial inclusion improve energy accessibility in Sub-Saharan Africa?11
The impact of digitalization on the division of labour in enterprises- evidence from China11
Health literacy and education: evidence from the English Longitudinal Study of Ageing11
Valuing American strangle options via double barrier first-touch digitals11
Stillness and non-action: Can indigenous religious traditions curb corporate market monopolies? Evidence from eastern China11
α-returns to scale with quasi-fixed inputs: an application to Québec hospitals11
The mechanisms and effects of synergistic industrial clustering for empowering high-quality economic development11
Portfolio diversification possibilities of cryptocurrency: global evidence11
Miserable or lucky? Aid targeted to the financial sector11
Board secretary succession and environmental information disclosure quality: evidence from heavily polluting firms in China11
Media coverage and demand for directors’ and officers’ liability insurance—evidence from China11
Enrollment in public pension program and household land transfer behaviour: Evidence from rural China11
Do high-skilled migrants facilitate entrepreneurship? Evidence from local talent policies in China11
COVID-19 adaptive strategy and SMEs’ access to finance11
Who behaves charitably? Evidence from a global study11
Heterogeneity of agents, transaction costs and oil price dynamics11
From ESG uncertainty to cash holding: the pathway through environmental expenditures11
Capital structure and product market performance: a Bayesian machine learning perspective11
Does the internationalization of enterprises affect the choice of auditors?11
Utility foundation of a Cobb-Douglas demand function with more than two attributes, consumer surplus and social welfare computation10
Are there lasting impacts of China’s anti-poverty program? A synthetic control analysis10
More words but less investments: Executives with financial backgrounds and the firm’s strategic digital transformation—Evidence from China10
From local banks to global markets: how financial institutions propel private firms’ OFDI expansion10
Farmland prices and the farming industry’s profitability in Australia10
Regional income divergence and economic development in Africa: is Kuznets right?10
Breaking boundaries: the influence of social insurance collection system reform on corporate innovation strategies10
Economic development and the finance–growth nexus: a meta-analytic approach10
Analyst recommendations, acquirer’s valuation, and M&A performance: evidence from China10
COVID-19 pandemic intensity, migration status, and household financial vulnerability: evidence from India10
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