Economic Analysis and Policy

Article	Citations
How antitrust enforcement affects corporate ESG performance? Evidence from merger review cases in China	263
Linking Spanish wine farmers to international markets: Is direct export better than indirect export in improving farm performance?	232
Unleashing the digital dividend: Exploring how the digital economy promotes the construction of new urbanization in China’s 284 prefecture-level cities?	228
The carbon tax as an automatic stabilizer in a commodity-producing Small Open Economy	208
Market-based emissions regulation and capacity governance in China’s high-carbon firms: Theoretical investigation and empirical evidence	207
How does bank equity affect credit creation? Multiplier effects under Basel III regulations	207
How do low-carbon city pilots affect carbon emissions? Staggered difference in difference evidence from Chinese firms	201
Linking farmers to markets: Does cooperative membership facilitate e-commerce adoption and income growth in rural China?	183
ESG Rating Events, Financial Investment Behavior and Corporate Innovation	182
The impact of fiscal squeeze on corporate tax avoidance behaviors: Evidence from the agricultural tax reform	144
Quantifying the risk of renewable energy droughts in Australia's National Electricity Market (NEM) using MERRA-2 weather data	140
Social credit system and the alleviation of investment–financing maturity mismatch in China	138
The economic implications of population aging on current account balance	126
Does technology innovation help to achieve carbon neutrality?	123
Do carbon markets induce suppliers’ green innovation through backward linkages?	119
Digital financial innovation, productivity and modernization of industry chain and supply chain	117
Inflation and wealth inequality	117
The role of EU structural and investment funds in the green transition: A stochastic ray frontier analysis	114
China’s trade in services and asymmetric J-curve	114
One Country – Two Monetary Policies: Evidence from a new indicator of the PBoC’s monetary policy support for poor regions	111
Return and volatility connectedness between gold and energy markets: Evidence from the pre- and post-COVID vaccination phases	111
The effect of the environmental protection tax on corporate labor demand: Evidence from China	110
Compromise or struggle: Extreme temperatures and environmental corporate social responsibility in China	110
Jump further or climb higher? Impact of different export upgrading strategies on exporter survival	106
Modern health pandemic crises and stock price crash risk	104

Multidimensional risk connectedness among global systemically important financial institutions: A multilayer spillover network analysis	104
Increasing the use of public bicycles: Efficiency and demand	103
Risk contribution to deposit insurance: Evidence from commercial and cooperative banks in the Eurozone	102
Does green manufacturing technology innovation decrease energy intensity for sustainable development?	99
Does COVID-19 make the firms’ performance worse? Evidence from the Chinese listed companies	98
Climate finance for energy security: An empirical analysis from a global perspective	98
The effect of a change to the income support policy for the elderly on labor supply in South Korea	95
Impact of China’s National Sword Policy on waste import:A difference-in-differences approach	94
Does crop insurance increase farmers’ income? Evidence from the pilot program of agricultural catastrophe insurance in China	88
Carbon markets, industrial robots, and the labour skill premium	86
The low-carbon effect of pursuing the honor of civilization? A quasi-experiment in Chinese cities	86
Integrating dimensionality reduction and clustering for measuring profit efficiency: A stochastic meta-frontier approach in Korean manufacturing sector	86
A comprehensive analysis of the correlation between foreign aid and energy security in emerging countries: Does institutional quality matter?	83
Does the Inclusive Finance Index really represent the level of inclusive finance? – Evidence from P2P lending market	81
Corrigendum to “Jump further or climb higher? Impact of different export upgrading strategies on exporter survival” [Economic Analysis and Policy, Volume 88, December 2025, Pages 2098-2115]	80
How does manufacturing agglomeration affect high-quality economic development in China?	79
The Impact of green finance reform on firms' patent quality: An empirical study from Chinese listed manufacturing firms	78
Can the joint regional air pollution control policy achieve a win-win outcome for the environment and economy? Evidence from China	78
Bank discretionary provisioning and systemic risk under impairment accounting standard reforms	76
Does COVID-19 play any role in the asymmetric relationship between oil prices and exchange rates? Evidence from South Korea	75
The effects of rural e-commerce on income inequality: evidence from the National Rural E-Commerce Comprehensive Demonstration policy in China	75
Firm-level perception of uncertainty and corporate default risk: Evidence from China’s listed firms	74
The impact of digital government on cross-regional investment: Evidence from Chinese cities	74
Digital industry agglomeration and urban innovation: Evidence from China	73
Do VAT cuts help stabilize employment? Evidence from China’s VAT rate reform	73
Impact of early-life exposure of children to expanded road infrastructure on long-term educational attainment: New evidence from China	72
Assessing geopolitical risk: Sovereign CDS insights from the Russo-Ukrainian War	72
Has China’s Free Trade Zone policy promoted the upgrading of service industry structure?	72
Environmental regulation and rural migrant workers’ job quality: Evidence from China migrants dynamic surveys	71
Mixed-ownership reform of SOEs and ESG performance: Evidence from China	70
Artificial intelligence and firm green innovation: empirical evidence from the application of robots in China	70
Does development zones improve the capacity utilization of firms? Based on the dual perspectives of firms inside and outside the zone	70
The impact of bank interest rate deregulations on firm exports: Evidence from China	70
The effects of mixed ownership reforms on Chinese firms’ emissions	69
Are greenhouse gas emissions converging in Latin America? Implications for environmental policies	69
Unveiling the power of state activism in times of distress	68
The effect of cigarette prices on insurance premiums: Evidence from cigarette tax increase in South Korea	67
Government procurement digitalization and corporate digital transformation: Evidence from China’s government procurement cloud platforms	67
Global estimates of informal economies and new insights for 152 countries (1997-2022): Using an enhanced modelling approach	67
A bootstrap dynamic multivariate panel Granger causality analysis to examine the relationship between the COVID-19, Delta and Omicron pandemic era and the maritime shipping freight industry	67
Technical progress, technical efficiency, and environmental change: New insights into Vietnam’s productivity growth	66
How does entry deregulation affect employment: Evidence from China	65
The housing status and two-child fertility willingness of floating population: Evidence from the Chinese General Social Survey	64
Is geopolitical oil price uncertainty forcing the world to use energy more efficiently? Evidence from advanced statistical methods	64
A connectedness analysis among BRICS’s geopolitical risks and the US macroeconomy	64
Digital economy and environmental co-benefits: Evidence on air pollution and carbon emissions in China	64
Actions according with words? Environmental regulation and pollutant emissions	64
The lending implication of a funding for lending scheme policy during COVID-19 pandemic: The case of Indonesia Banks	64
Research on auction-based pricing mechanisms for personal health data under privacy heterogeneity	63
Social security payment burden and corporate financialization: Evidence from China’s social insurance law	63

The impacts of household splitting on migrants' subjective well-being: Evidence from China	63
Increasing the share of renewable energy sources (RESs) in the specific portfolio by using the taxation mechanism: Study at the level of EU states	62
Are there too many farms in China? New evidence on economies of scale in grain production	62
Impact of developmental social policy on household welfare: Evidence from China’s comprehensive demonstration policy for e-commerce in rural areas	61
Waves of uncertainty: Time-varying spillovers of China’s economic policies on belt and road economies	60
Carbon Market and corporate financing behavior-From the perspective of constraints and demand	58
Regional economic impacts of COVID-19 lockdowns and mitigation effects of stimulus checks and unemployment insurance	58
The carbon emissions trading scheme and green technology innovation in China: A new structural economics perspective	57
Employee allocation efficiency in the context of the digital economy: Evidence from “Broadband China” demonstration cities	56
Renewable energy development and transportation infrastructure matters for green economic growth? Empirical evidence from China	56
Sustainable behaviors and firm performance: The role of financial constraints’ alleviation	55
Environmental and economy-wide impacts of green fiscal policies on digital economy development: A CGE-based analysis	55
How does the middle class vanish? The importance of redistribution targets	54
Digital transformation under the pressure of uncertainty in the banking sector	54
Do intergovernmental transfers accelerate the formation of zombie firms? A study based on fuzzy regression discontinuity analysis	54
Short and longer-term effects of European regional policy	54
Storms and sustainability: Assessing the impact of natural disasters on debt sustainability in the Caribbean	53
Return-to-hometown entrepreneurship and employment of low-income households: Evidence from national returned entrepreneurial enterprise data of China	51
Peer Effects in Financial Investment of Board-interlocked Firms: An Information Sharing Perspective	51
The effects of place-based information technology policy on digital finance development: Evidence from China	50
Can digital infrastructure improve corporate productivity? Evidence from a quasi-natural experiment in China✰	50
Self-regulation, media pressure, and corporate catastrophes	49
Green credit policies and labor income share: Evidence from China	49
Editor's Note	49
Can top-pollutant economies shift some burden through insurance sector development for sustainable development?	49
Research on the contribution of technological innovation efficiency and internal structure optimization of charging pile industry: A case study of China	48
How does military-civilian integration development influence corporate financial constraints in China? Evidence based on quasi-natural experiments	48
The spillover effects of rising energy prices following 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine	47
How elastic is alcohol consumption?	47
Risk spillover effect of the new energy market and its hedging effectiveness: New evidence from industry chain	47
Does host language proficiency among immigrants reduce energy poverty? Evidence from Australia	47
Economic policy uncertainty, risk perception and stock price crash risk: Evidence from China	46
Impact of productivity revolution on Chinese enterprises’ outward foreign direct investment (OFDI)	45
FinTech, bank proximity, and corporate innovation: Evidence from China	45
Social security and economic resilience - A new structural economics perspective	45
Does risk assessment and specific knowledge impact crop insurance underwriting? Evidence from Romanian farmers	45
Evaluating the impact of a non-profit's intervention on child labour and school attendance in artisanal and small-scale mining in the Democratic Republic of the Congo	45
The impact of big data tax administration on local fiscal revenue: New evidence from the "Golden Tax Project Phase III"	45
The application of industrial robots and changes in capital-labour income disparity in China	44
How does digital trade development affect carbon emissions? Evidence from China	44
Maternal relative income, bargaining power, and children's education expenditure	43
Risk spillover effects among Chinese policy, economy and financial markets: Evidence from mixed-frequency data	43
Can government-led urban expansion simultaneously alleviate pollution and carbon emissions? Staggered difference-in-differences evidence from Chinese firms	43
New circular economy perspectives on measuring sustainable waste management productivity	43
Dynamics of green transition based on stock-flow consistent model considering compound risks	42
The impact of pilot free trade zone on service industry structure upgrading	42
Greening through courts:Environmental law enforcement and corporate green innovation	42
The impact of income inequality on haze pollution and health damage in China: A spatial econometrics perspective	41
What affects national innovative capacity? The role of economic growth and trade openness	41
Market participation and pastoral welfare in drought-prone areas: A dose-response analysis	41
Does environmental policy matter for renewable energy production and economic activity? Evidence from Granger causality in quantiles	41
The impact of agricultural extension type and form on technical efficiency under transition: An empirical assessment of wheat production in Uzbekistan	41
Assessing the potential of trade policy in promoting inclusive green growth: Evidence from China	41
Does digital transformation reduce the labor income share in enterprises?	41
The impact of trans-provincial watershed eco-compensation policy on carbon emissions: Evidence from China	41
Can digital financial inclusion promote the coupling coordination between pollution reduction and low-carbon development? Evidence from China	41
Land leasing-in, farm machinery, and pesticide use: A plot-analysis for Jiangsu Province, China	40
New developments in the disciplines of environmental and resource economics	40
Can artificial intelligence improve carbon emission efficiency by promoting industrial intelligence? Evidence from Chinese provincial panel data	40
Digital transformation and firm business diversification: An inverse U-shaped relationship	40
Does green finance reform promote corporate carbon emission reduction? Evidence from China's green finance reform and innovation pilot zones	40
Industrial robots and pollution: Evidence from Chinese enterprises	40
Does environmental management system reform improve air quality? Quasi-experimental evidence from China	39
Rectifying local governments’ strategic environmental enforcement: Can refined air pollution monitoring enhance local air quality in China?	39
How green investment funds drive green innovation? The role of governance	39
How does low-carbon city pilot policy catalyze companies toward ESG practices? Evidence from China	39
Does local government debt pressure hamper green transition? Evidence from China	39
How effective are emission taxes in reducing air pollution? A satellite-based case study for Spain	39
Does banking competition increase corporate labor income share? Evidence from China	39
Can government subsidies promote the green technology innovation transformation? Evidence from Chinese listed companies	38
The impact of farmland circulation on the carbon footprint of agricultural cultivation in China	37
Effects of high-tech industrial agglomeration and innovation on regional economic development in China: Evidence from spatial-temporal analysis and Spatial Durbin Model	37
The impact of industrial digitization on the global value chains position: Evidence from China’ s industry sectors	37
The unemployment effects of closing non-essential activities during the COVID-19 lockdown: The Spanish municipalities	37
The role of fintech in promoting green finance, and profitability: Evidence from the banking sector in the euro zone	37
Publisher's Note	37
Can social insurance contributions boost labor share?—Evidence from China’s social insurance law	37
Political tides and tourist waves: Mainland China’s policy impact on Taiwan’s tourism	36
The State as a Catalyst: How Government-Initiated Social Program Boosts Firm Performance?	36
Skyscrapers and productivity in China	36

Linguistic-induced life insurance consumption	36
Competition policy and labor income share: Evidence from the antitrust policy in China	35
Supply-side economics with AS-AD in Ramsey dynamic general equilibrium	35
The energy-saving effect in the new transformation of urbanization	35
The exchange rate regime, a determinant of the degree of risk sharing between profits and wages	35
The real effect of pilot free trade zones: Evidence from shadow banking activities	35
Covid-19 pandemic, firms’ responses, and unemployment in the ASEAN-5	34
Nature dependence and seasonality change perceptions for climate adaptation and mitigation	34
Unintended environmental gains: The impact of social insurance contribution cut on corporate carbon emission reduction	34
Inflation expectations and house prices in the euro area	34
Empowered minority shareholders and corporate cash dynamics: Empirical evidence from China's online voting reform	34
Risk spillover within the carbon-energy system – New evidence considering China's national carbon market	34
Modeling markups and its determinants: The case of Norwegian industries and regions	34
Do industry tournament incentives affect labor investment efficiency?	33
Do oil price shocks have any implications for stock return momentum?	33
Does an increase in the number of immigrant workers reduce unemployment rates? An industry sector unit level analysis in Japan	33
Can the separation of marketing authorization from manufacturing authorization stimulate pharmaceutical innovation? Evidence from China's pharmaceutical industry reform	33
The impact of bankruptcy court establishment on corporate investment efficiency	33
Does data assetization matter to corporate green innovation: Evidence from China	33
Central bank credibility and its effect on stabilization	33
The outgoing audit of natural resources assets and green governance: New evidence from causal inference based on double machine learning	33
Who pays for biodiversity risk? Evidence from firm-level labor income shares	33
From policy to participation: Exploring the influence of property rights on rural revitalization efforts	33
Impact of decentralization policy on air quality	32
Does digital transformation make enterprises greener? Evidence from China	32
Can China's low-carbon city pilot policy facilitate carbon neutrality? Evidence from a machine learning approach	32
Institutional investors and ESG performance: Evidence from China	32
Is FinTech providing effective solutions to Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in ASEAN countries?	32
The environmental regulation and policy assessment effect on the road to green recovery transformation	32
Economic and supply chain impacts from energy price shocks in Southeast Asia	32
Does geopolitical risk affect exports? Evidence from China	32
Information disclosure as a means of minimizing asymmetric financial reporting: The role of market reaction	31
Realising rural economic transformation: Pathways to inclusive and sustainable prosperity in post-COVID-19 Asia	31
Impact of agricultural commercialization on dietary diversity and vulnerability to poverty: Insights from Chinese rural households	31
Sunrise, sunset, and adverse effects of the inflexible schedule on the health of students: Evidence from China	31
Heterogeneous effects of carbon tax, subsidy and foreign carbon emissions on low- and high-carbon firms	31
Valuing harvest regulation changes in recreational fisheries with a discrete choice experiment study: What can we learn from a synthetic review?	31
Can money help to achieve the Paris agreement goal? the missing piece of the puzzle: How green monetary policy can bridge the emissions gap	31
Local government fiscal stress and corporate risk-taking: Evidence from a quasi-natural experiment in China	31
The influence mechanism of multi-government environmental regulation synergy on corporate environmental responsibility	30
Does ownership matter in driving green subsidies effects? A quasi natural experiment in China	30
China's mixed-ownership reform and SOE profitability	30
Reframing innovation: A case of split personality	30
Environmental pollution liability insurance policy and corporate green innovation: The effect of environmental governance and internal governance	30
Renewable hydrogen requirements and impacts for network balancing: A Queensland case study	30
Climate clubs and firm environmental performance: A regional institutional perspective	30
Narrowing the gap: Dynamics of Indonesia's public expenditure performance in economically lagging districts	29
A re-examination of the influence of human capital on urban-rural income gap in China: College enrollment expansion, digital economy and spatial spillover	29
Interest rate liberalization and labor cost stickiness: A quasi-natural experiment from China	29
Place-based policy and urban green technology innovation: Evidence from the revitalization of old revolutionary base areas in China	29
Do firms react to supply chain disruptions?	29
Regional aspects of financial development and renewable energy: A cross-sectional study in 214 countries	29
Female rookie CEO and green innovation	29
Another look at the holiday effect: evidence from sell-side analysts’ forecasts	29
Industrial land transfer and enterprise pollution emissions: Evidence from China	28
Empowering energy transition: Revisiting the dynamic impacts of Carbon emissions trading and the crude oil market	28
Dissecting the impact of the three E, S, G pillars on credit risk	28
Inter-city difference in extreme heat exposure and inter-regional capital flows: Evidence from the cross-region investment of listed companies	28
Valuing high temperature's fiscal costs: Evidence from China	28
Rethinking the literature on economic complexity indexes	28
Impact of the informal economy on the ecological footprint: The role of urban concentration and globalization	28
Industry regulation and firm innovation: Evidence from national centralized drug procurement policy in China	28
Urbanization, energy-use intensity and emissions: A sectoral approach	28
Innovation breakthrough under resource constraints: Is data assetization the new game-changer?	28
Policy uncertainty and air pollution: Evidence from the turnover of local officials in China	28
The impact of green quality of the energy consumption on carbon emissions in the United States	28
Supply chain digitalization and firms' green innovation: Evidence from a pilot program	28
Can high-quality energy development and energy security achieve a win-win situation? The case of China	28
Rethinking government behavior: Local government self-interest and economic development quality	28
Regional development, agricultural industrial upgrading and carbon emissions: What is the role of fiscal expenditure? —-Evidence from Northeast China	27
Agricultural certification, market access and rural economic growth: Evidence from poverty-stricken counties in China	27
Assessing the role of competitive intelligence and practices of dynamic capabilities in business accommodation of SMEs	27
Local government fiscal stress and regional entrepreneurship: Evidence from a natural experiment in China	27
Government environmental attention and carbon emissions governance: Firm-level evidence from China	27
Does environmental protection tax impact corporate ESG greenwashing? A quasi-natural experiment in China	27
Energy transitions across household distributions in northern India	27
How does digital inclusive finance affect carbon intensity?	27
Does innovation affect the impact of corruption on economic growth? International evidence	27
Externalities of dockless bicycle-sharing systems: Implications for green recovery of the transportation sector	26
Political budget cycles in military expenditures: A meta-analysis	26
E-Wallet adoption and health insurance uptake in India: Evidence from a copula regression analysis	26
The impact of artificial intelligence on global energy vulnerability	26
The impact of community banks’ innovation on regulatory choices	26
Diversification's effect and manager experience on investment efficiency	26
Internal and external risk spillovers in energy and metal markets: the role of economic policy uncertainties	26
Did high-speed rail induce regional convergence in China	26
Nexus between energy security and role of women in politics: Evidence from BRICS countries	26
Household constraints and dysfunctional rural–urban migration	26
Do Japanese keiretsu promote better CSR activities?	26
Green energy transition: Evaluating carbon-to-liquid technologies for 2050 climate goals and energy security	26
An exploratory analysis of warming effects on wealth in the Barents Sea fisheries	25
Intergenerational earnings mobility and demographic dynamics: Welfare analysis of an aging Japan	25
Rowing or crowding? The nonlinear effects of State-owned capital participation on ESG performance in private enterprises	25
The fiscal implications of stringent climate policy	25
Reducing supply shock-led inflation in emerging markets	25