Applied Economics

Papers
(The median citation count of Applied Economics is 1. 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 2021-06-01 to 2025-06-01.)
ArticleCitations
Investor sentiment and skewness risk premium108
Public health insurance and migration of farm workers in the U.S62
Can governments sleep more soundly when holding international reserves? A banking and financial vulnerabilities perspective*60
Skill mismatch and the dynamics of Italian companies’ productivity57
Should the strongest serve first? Strategic ordering of servers in doubles tennis54
Growing with inequality: a DSGE model with heterogeneous human capital and endogenous economic growth54
Can environmental protection interview policy reduce air pollution? -A spatial difference-in-differences approach52
The Impact of Pollution Events on the Productivity of Related Industries:A Case Study of Cadmium-Contaminated Industry50
Female CEOs and earnings management: examining risk aversion versus social identity theories47
A new test for optimum currency area with an application to the Central and Eastern European countries47
The impact of economic policy uncertainty and financial development on the sensitivity of corporate cash holding to cash flows47
Does skill balancing prepare for entrepreneurship? Testing the underlying assumption of the jack-of-all-trades view46
Does pension affect labour supply? New evidence from large-scale rural pension policy reform in China46
Water rights and firm productivity: evidence from the water rights trading policy in China45
The effect of internet gap on bilateral export: evidence from an extended gravity model44
The influence of clan culture on the accounting information quality: evidence from privately listed firms in China44
Herding behaviour in Korea’s cryptocurrency market38
How do analyst recommendations on banks respond to monetary policy news? An application to the Eurozone38
A reassessment of human capital convergence and its determinants: evidence from a cross-country analysis37
Global value chain participation and economic growth in Africa 137
Greening tax system, corporate internal control and financial performance34
A novel factor model to determine recovery rates of bank credit towards local governments34
Effect of religious attendance on the middle-aged worker’s wage in the United States: a possible causal connection34
Time-frequency effect of investor sentiment, economic policy uncertainty, and crude oil on international stock markets: evidence from wavelet quantile analysis34
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 trade32
The return of university reputation in job applications: evidence from a field experiment in China32
Religion in the labor market: evidence from India31
Pro-environment consumer behaviour and electric vehicle adoptions: a comparative regional meta-analysis31
The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on healthcare utilization: evidence from medical claims data in South Korea30
The nexus between livelihood goals and livelihood strategy selection: Evidence from rural China30
Household income and tourism expenditure: an unconditional quantile regression approach30
The importance of cash during an economic shock29
Five number summary approach to functional ARCH for high-frequency intraday volatility28
China’s agricultural trade networks and its influencing factors28
Family care, rural labour migration and land lease: A case study of Jiangxi Province, China28
The role of peer effects on farmers’ decision to adopt unmanned aerial vehicles: evidence from Missouri27
Are there any safe haven assets against oil price falls?26
Forecasting cryptocurrencies log-returns: a LASSO-VAR and sentiment approach25
How does financial literacy affect farmers’ agricultural investments? A study from the perspectives of risk preferences and time preferences25
Economic development program spending in the US: is there club convergence?24
The asymmetric and dynamic effects of oil price shocks and geopolitical risks on carbon prices in China24
Planning for potential increases in disbursements and risk of managed funds conditional on desired short-term performance levels24
Period products during the pandemic: The impact of lockdown on period products usage24
Foreign investors, rebalancing trades, and increases in U.S.-Japan stock market correlations24
Choose the school, choose the performance: new evidence on determinants of students’ performance in eight European countries24
The effect of Financial Development on Pro-Poor Growth: evidence from Sub-Saharan African Countries23
The role of customer and expert ratings in a hedonic analysis of French red wine prices: from gurus to geeks?22
Estimates of Trade Based Money Laundering within the European Union22
Does global value chain participation induce economic growth? Evidence from panel threshold regression22
Immigration, migrant international cash transfers, backward-externality of emigrant human capital, and total factor productivity in Africa22
Do green growth and technological innovation matter to infrastructure investments in the era of climate change? Global evidence22
Outlier-robust unit root tests for score-driven models: critical values and applications21
What can we learn from industry-level (aggregate) production functions?21
Return comovement and price volatility: a study of the US dairy commodity futures markets21
Global supply chain pressure and stock price crash risk: evidence from China21
Ex-dividend day price and volume: the case of cum-ex trading20
Revisiting the Meltzer-Richard hypothesis of pretax income inequality and income tax rate20
The use of the tail dependence function for high quantile risk measure analysis: an application to portfolio optimization20
The spillover effects of corporate giving in china: effects of enterprise charitable giving and exposure on enterprise performance20
Does disaggregated renewable energy stimulate economic growth? The role of spatial effect20
Bilateral risk in savings and loan holding companies: an econophysics framework for analyzing network resilience19
Does the second mouse get the cheese in the trap? Evidence from industry-level acquisition waves in China19
Financial constraints for R&D and innovation: new evidence from a survey experiment19
Do the determinants of employment duration vary across employment spells?19
Vehicle Owners’ Corrective Behaviour in American Automobile Recalls19
The impact of data sharing on capital flows across regions18
Does labour outsourcing reduce the cost of equity?18
Engaging parents with preschools: evidence from a field experiment18
Gender Social Norms and Gender Gap in Math: Evidence and Mechanisms18
Retail broker trading restrictions and market liquidity: an examination of GameStop18
The spillover effect of customers’ management tone on supply chain: Based on suppliers’ provision of trade credit18
Sustainability reporting and corporate environmentally sustainable investment17
Research on the empowering effect of digital economy development on the green economic efficiency– empirical evidence from 285 Chinese cities17
Confinement policies: controlling contagion without compromising mental health17
The impact of local government bonds on land-leasing behaviours and the economic consequences: evidence from the self-issuance reforms in China17
Geographical indications and organic labels: complements or substitutes? - the case of online rice consumption in China17
Stock liquidity and stock price crash risk: evidence from China17
Is NIMBY inevitable? An empirical exploration of determinants of public attitudes towards unwanted facilities using nationally representative data in China17
Smart contract tontines17
Changes in the structure of household expenditure in urban and rural China16
Inventory dynamics and endogenous persistence in a new Keynesian model16
Coordination of risk aversion in green supply chains with online-offline competition16
Seizing the day: increasing entrepreneurial activity in the wake of resource windfalls through FDI, human capital, and democracy16
The role of rural internet adoption in shaping consumption breadth and inequality: evidence from the Chinese Social Survey16
Pollution charges and firms’ energy efficiency: evidence from a quasi-natural experiment in China16
Investigating the behaviour of sovereign risk for Eurozone countries16
Option pricing in an investment risk-return setting16
Network infrastructure, digital technology innovation and enterprise performance: evidence from Chinese listed companies16
Can the digital transformation of finance companies within business groups alleviate the financing constraints of enterprises within the same group?16
Life-cycle decisions and general equilibrium in the heterogeneous-agent OLG economy16
Regional inequalities, economic crises and policies: an international panel analysis16
Does fiscal federalism matter for economic growth? Evidence from the United States16
Some new evidence on economic freedom and income distribution16
Impact of social insurance law on total factor productivity: evidence from Chinese micro and small businesses16
Effects of monetary policy and deposit insurance on financial policy: Does ownership structure matter? Evidence from Chinese banks15
Semiparametric estimation of a sample selection model with a binary endogenous regressor: the effect of chronicity in labour supply15
Quantile frequency connectedness between crude oil volatility, geopolitical risk and major agriculture and livestock markets15
The decline of part-time farming in Europe: an empirical analysis of trends and determinants based on Eurostat panel data15
Do birds of the same feather flock together? The cultural geography of global housing price interaction15
The remittance-food security dynamics in Jamaica15
Inflation and income inequality linkages: do institutions matter?15
Dimming down in retirement: the impact of retirement on energy expenditure15
Does judicial reform affect firms’ short-term debt for long-term use? Evidence from China15
The spread of COVID-19 in stock returns along global value chains15
Assessing the accuracy of directional forecasts15
Tail risk dependence, co-movement and predictability between green bond and green stocks15
The impact of internet usage on farmers’ access to agricultural mechanization services in rural China15
Can core competence help enterprises reduce the cost of debt? – empirical evidence based on text analysis15
How do entrepreneurs’ diverse political ties affect firm performance? New insights from Chinese private firms15
Covid-19 and Firms’ Stock Price Growth: The Role of Market Capitalization15
Board secretary succession and environmental information disclosure quality: evidence from heavily polluting firms in China14
Media coverage and demand for directors’ and officers’ liability insurance—evidence from China14
Do professors’ wages depend on students’ earnings?14
Is energy aid a powerful weapon to promote energy decarbonization transition? A global case14
Spatial autocorrelation patterns among US commercial banks: before, during and after the subprime mortgage crisis14
Health literacy and education: evidence from the English Longitudinal Study of Ageing14
Capital-Market Liberalization and Controlling Shareholders’ Tunneling—Experimental Research in the Context of “Mainland China-Hong Kong Stock Connect”14
The impact of RMB internationalization on the exchange rate linkages in China and ASEAN countries14
Economic uncertainty, monetary policy, and global commodity price dynamics: the role of “China factors”14
The effect of localized social capital on new firm formation at the regional level: a spatial lag explanatory (SLX) application14
Improving business environments: a new approach to promote trade openness?14
Effects of Covid-19 on the BIST 100 network structure14
Business strategy and stock price crash risk: international evidence14
Are Chinese live hog futures useful hedging tools?14
What is the nature of responses of energy security to shocks in the E7 countries? Fresh evidence by applying unit root tests14
Do remittances cause Dutch Disease? A meta-analytic review14
Implied volatility curve: an empirical study on Chinese SSE 50 ETF options14
The impact of digitalization on the division of labour in enterprises- evidence from China14
Impacts of founder management on the operational efficiency of enterprises in different regions in China14
On the economic growth and environmental quality nexus in India13
The effects of central bank extraordinary measures on financial conditions: Evidence from Mexico13
Human capital formation and changes in low pay persistence13
A Bayesian policy learning model of COVID-19 non-pharmaceutical interventions13
Do remittances increase tax revenues in developing countries? Evidence from the threshold regression models13
Time-series momentum in individual stocks: is it there and where to look?13
Does migration experience reduce villagers’ social capital? Evidence from rural China13
Crude oil futures prices and foreign exchange markets13
An economic analysis of maximally representative allocations13
COVID-19 adaptive strategy and SMEs’ access to finance13
The effects of government labour intervention on firm performance and innovation13
Navigating trade policy uncertainty: Conservatism in cash holding and investment13
Push or Pull? Measuring the labor supply response to the minimum wage using an individual-level panel13
Impact of oil demand and supply shocks on food-grain prices: a Markov-switching approach13
The cross-section of Indian stock returns: evidence using machine learning13
External audit and tax evasion: evidence from India13
Portfolio diversification possibilities of cryptocurrency: global evidence13
Comparison of suppliers and consumers’ choice factors in the online education market13
Heterogeneous trading of option implied volatility13
The COVID-19 pandemic, lifetime consumption, and endogenous discounting under a Stone–Geary-type preference: given the passage of three years12
Do gasoline prices respond to non-US and US oil supply shocks?12
Explaining gaps in educational transitions between migrant and native school leavers12
Research on credit scoring method matching the probability of default: evidence from Lending Club12
Salary inequality in young professors: evidence from public U.S. economic department12
Capital market opening up and corporate green technology innovation: Evidence from China’s Stock Connect program12
Beer leaders against craft brewers: will Goliath end up defeating David in the US?12
Can loan guarantee promote innovation behaviour in firms? Evidence from Chinese listed firms12
Do individuals with better health insurance system knowledge make better decisions about their health plans?12
Women’s political empowerment, economic development, and democracy around COVID-19: a cross-country analysis12
Family firm succession and corporate philanthropy: evidence based on internal legitimacy and external relationship-specific assets12
EU enlargements and U.S. FDI flows in the six core states12
Will Disease awareness induce healthier behaviour?―A regression-discontinuity analysis of effects of myopia diagnosis among Chinese adolescents12
The impact of tax competition on urban-rural income gap: a local governance perspective12
Bankruptcy law enforcement and corporate digital transformation: evidence from a quasi-natural experiment in China12
Housing price and criminal crime in China: direct and indirect influence11
Contagion mechanisms under heterogeneous beliefs11
Tail risk and excess return of mutual funds: loss-premium balance hypothesis11
Industrial robots and fintech: evidence from China11
How does digital financial inclusion impact China: the case of carbon emissions11
Measuring consensus in risk narratives of financial systems11
How can farms constrained by resource endowment improve misallocation? Evidence from China11
Cross-ownership and tunnelling: evidence from China11
A cost-benefit analysis of the life-prolonging effect of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs for persons with dementia and pain11
Exchange rates and trade balance dynamics: a quantile regression analysis11
Import trade liberalization and individual happiness: evidence from chinese general social survey 2010-201511
A Gaussian process model for capturing digital divide in mobile app usage: the role of habit formation11
The decline in public investment: ``social dominance’’ or too-rigid fiscal rules?11
Does aid for trade diversify sub-Saharan Africa’s exports at the intensive and extensive margins?11
Norm spillover? How environmental regulation in downstream industries affects upstream corporate environmental disclosure11
Asset allocation via life-cycle adjusted PPI strategy: evidence from the U.S. and China stock market11
Labour productivity growth and convergence in manufacturing: A nonparametric production frontier approach11
Capital structure and product market performance: a Bayesian machine learning perspective11
Does financial inclusion improve energy accessibility in Sub-Saharan Africa?10
The impact of GST reform on Australia’s state and territory economies10
The effect of government subsidies on firms’ innovation performance: does subsidy continuity matter?10
Are there lasting impacts of China’s anti-poverty program? A synthetic control analysis10
Short-term impact of tropical cyclones in Madagascar: evidence from nightlight data10
Heterogeneity of agents, transaction costs and oil price dynamics10
Utility foundation of a Cobb-Douglas demand function with more than two attributes, consumer surplus and social welfare computation10
α-returns to scale with quasi-fixed inputs: an application to Québec hospitals10
Hometown landholdings and rural migrants’ housing tenure choices in urban China: evidence from CMDS10
Transportation infrastructure, market integration and corporate innovation10
Doing well while doing good: ESG ratings and corporate bond returns10
Conditional transmission of global shocks to emerging stock markets: evidence from the quantile connectedness network analysis10
RTAs and firm energy-related carbon emissions: from the perspective of trade creation and trade diversion in intermediates import10
Stock market liberalization and stock tail systemic risk: Evidence from China’s “Mainland-Hong Kong Connect” program10
Investigation of export-driving forces and trade potentials of the U.S. bourbon whisky industry10
Digital transformation of SMEs, action-oriented information disclosure, and enterprise value enhancement10
Children’s school attendance, work, health and rainfall shocks in Ethiopia10
Does energy access matter for achieving inclusive growth? Insight from a global perspective10
Enrollment in public pension program and household land transfer behaviour: Evidence from rural China10
COVID-19 pandemic intensity, migration status, and household financial vulnerability: evidence from India10
Asset prices, regime switches, and monetary policy: evidence from China10
Economic development and the finance–growth nexus: a meta-analytic approach10
Revisit energy consumption, economic growth and carbon dioxide emissions links in transition countries using a new developed Quantile_on_Quantile approach10
What drives currency connectedness? Evidence from the BRICS currencies10
The impact of mechanization on crop production in China9
China’s inflation forecasting in a data-rich environment: based on machine learning algorithms9
Does agricultural mechanisation promote agricultural TFPG? Evidence from spatial panel data in China9
The Effect of informal caregiving on caregivers’ healthcare utilization in China9
Who behaves charitably? Evidence from a global study9
Impact of fiscal regulation on regional carbon intensity: assessing the carbon emission reduction effect of transparent government revenue and expenditure9
The Impacts of Education on Domestic Violence: Evidence from China9
Nonlinear analysis of tertiary industry on trade globalization-environment nexus in Yellow River Basin in China: evidence from panel smooth transition regression9
Revisiting the impact of decoupled subsidies on farm performance: a counterfactual analysis using microdata9
Climate and agriculture: empirical evidence for countries and agroecological zones of the Sahel9
The effect of implementation of the Stewardship Code on nonprofessional investors’ judgment and decision-making9
Corporate uncertainty perception, innovation resilience and environmental performance: evidence from Chinese listed companies9
Research on the influence of equity incentive and internal control quality on company investment decision under the 14th five-year plan9
Impact of migration status on employment quality: causal empirical evidence for Tunisian migrants9
Responsible for inequality: how does climate policy uncertainty increase income inequality?9
Analyst recommendations, acquirer’s valuation, and M&A performance: evidence from China9
Life cycle stage as determinant of operational efficiency with implications for benchmarking9
The role of political party in firm environmental governance: evidence from China9
Directors and officers liability insurance and maturity mismatch: evidence from China9
Economic development, technological progress, and provincial carbon emissions intensity: empirical research based on the threshold panel model9
Do news headlines matter in the cryptocurrency market?9
The impact of the China–US trade war on firms’ financial performance—Evidence from China9
The impact of the Russian-Ukraine war on the stock market: a causal analysis9
The effects of pricing strategy on the efficiency and self-sustainability of microfinance institutions: a case study9
Leader-follower dynamics in real historical time: a Markovian test of non-linear causality between sail and steam (co-)development9
Corporate lobbying and tax avoidance9
How different types of government payments and the elimination of direct payments affect farm productivity? Evidence from Kansas crop farms9
Impact of social mindset of private entrepreneurs on enterprise resilience in environmental dynamism9
CEO compensation for luck and skill and corporate governance in U.S. property-liability insurance firms9
The impact of wealth loss on household economic well-being in China—the case of over-quota birth fines9
Breaking boundaries: the influence of social insurance collection system reform on corporate innovation strategies9
Business strategy aggressiveness and firm innovation: evidence from listed companies in China9
Energy efficiency and CO2 emissions: evidence from the UK universities9
Scaling up SMEs’ credit scoring scope with LightGBM9
ASEAN-5 forex rates and crude oil: Markov regime-switching analysis9
Did the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act stimulate capital expenditures? A firm-level approach9
Regional income divergence and economic development in Africa: is Kuznets right?9
Will companies take the initiative in green technology innovation? Empirical evidence from listed manufacturing companies in China9
Relatively accurate but absolutely off: U.S. residents’ estimates of relative and absolute economic mobility9
How mothers’ work affects children’s nutritional intake and health outcomes?8
The US-China trade war and the emergence of market power in commodity markets8
Returns to workplace connectivity: evidence from Brazil8
Environmental regulation, air pollution and household well-being: evidence from China’s key region policy8
Monetary overhang in times of covid: evidence from the euro area8
Can minimum wage increases narrow the gender wage gap? Evidence from China8
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