Applied Economics Letters

Article	Citations
Preparing for climate volatility: exploring the impact of climate risk on excess cash holdings	101
Stay safe? Restrictions on managers’ outside employment opportunities and firm risk	66
Online food prices and shocks to product availability since Covid-19	59
The impact of public procurement on market competition: evidence from South Korea	51
Can environmental regulations improve the investment efficiency of heavily polluting firms? A quasi-natural experiment in China	50
Stringent regulatory policies for COVID-19 and economic rationality	48
Economic consequences of tax director departure	45
Financial market analogies of the COVID-19 pandemic: evidence from the Dow Jones Industrial Average Index	41
Cultural distance, foreign ownership, and corporate innovation in China	41
Measuring cross-country heterogeneity in the value of patents based on the patent-trade relationship	34
The extent of the shock to economic growth by the epidemic and the recovery effect: evidence from China since 2020	33
Measuring labor market imperfections using a nonparametric production approach	31
Can the global financial cycle and economic conditions predict real estate market volatility?	30
The demand for loan guarantees in the UK 1981–2018: time series analysis	29
FDI and women empowerment in developing countries: does the entry heterogeneity matter?	27
The impact of foreign quality shocks on sulphur dioxide emissions of exporters	24
Labour productivity convergence in the Czech Republic	24
The effect of government expenditure on income inequality in Sri Lanka	24
Measuring the unmeasurable: CSR divergence and future stock price crash risk	23
Effects of climate policy uncertainty on energy markets: insights from the BEKK-GARCH model	22
Does short-term momentum really exist in China? Evidence from “Siamese twin” stocks	22
Digitalization and firm performance: channels and heterogeneities	20
Does economic power or leadership matter? The difference between male and female world leaders in managing pandemics	19
How do Korean tourists perceive China’s tourism image? Text analysis based on big data	18
The effect of warning signals from health check-ups on modifiable lifestyle risk factors: evidence from mandatory health check-ups for employees in Japan	18

Can urban cluster policies improve innovation? Evidence from China	17
Debt maturity structure and the quality of management earnings forecasts: evidence from China	17
How population ageing affects tourism trade balance	16
Party identity and social-distancing behaviours in Brazil	16
Economic policy uncertainty and financial stress revisited: a MIDAS-CQR approach	15
Education, online education, and the earnings of nurses	15
Inventory stockpiling and Covid-19 pandemic performance: evidence from Taiwanese firms	15
Impact of low interest rates on income inequality: evidence from China	14
Enterprise digital transformation, COVID-19 and innovation persistence: evidence from China	14
The effect of economic growth target constraints on ESG	14
The role of aggregate risk aversion in the pricing of economic uncertainty	14
To disclose or not: employment information disclosure in peer-to-peer lending	14
Economic policy uncertainty and innovation: the moderating role of digital transformation	13
A cultural perspective of natural resource curse in finance	13
Foreign direct investment and industrialization in Tanzania admixture time series forecast analysis 1960 - 2020	13
The impact of Long COVID on the UK workforce	13
Contributions of demand and supply shocks to inflation in the euro area countries*	13
Service sectors and trade through a digital medium: a modified gravity approach	12
Prediction of customer demand for perishable products in retail inventory management, using the hybrid prophet-XGBoost model during the post-COVID-19 period	12
Risk perception, risk preference and farmers’ indifference in grain sales	12
Welfare implications of information sharing by integrated e-retailers	12
Inflation-targeting central bank responses to exchange rate shocks: evidence from Latin America	12
Embodied carbon emissions and economic flows in China’s transportation sector during trade with BRI countries	11
The effect of oil uncertainty shock on real GDP of 33 countries: a global VAR approach	11
What’s bad for the environment is also bad for the market: the impact of air quality on the mispricing of dual-listed shares in China	11
The relationship between informality and sustainable development goals through text analysis	11
Fundamentalists in the cryptocurrency markets	11
Do we get fat because of air pollution? A new socio-economic approach	11
Labour misallocation and digital infrastructure: evidence from a quasi-natural experiment of ‘broadband China strategy’	11
Does digital inclusive finance enhance the profitability of commercial banks? — Evidence from China	11
Suppliers’ annual report tone and enterprise inventory efficiency	11
Is SME performance enhanced by preferential government policies? Evidence from the small-scale reservation industry policy in Korea	11
Estimating the climate and health damages of Bitcoin mining in the US: Is Bitcoin underwater?	11
The impact of the digital economy on the urban-rural income gap: evidence from provincial panel data in China	11
Does alcohol consumption cause poverty? Evidence from Vietnam	11
Do socioeconomic inequalities increase the spread of COVID-19 in Turkey?	11
Testing the balance of payments constrained growth model in a VECM framework: the cases of Brazil, Korea, Mexico and Turkey	10
Was the COVID-19 recession pro-poor in the US, and if so, what was behind it?	10
Machine learning methods for predicting failures of US commercial bank	10
Unemployment and labor force participation in Canada	10
The impact of government environmental concern on green economic efficiency: evidence from China	10
The impact of economic policy uncertainty on household economic vulnerability: evidence from China’s provincial-level economic policy uncertainty index	10
CEO happiness curve and firm innovation: evidence from China	10
Correction	10
Are outcome variables always bad controls? The case of mediating variables	10
Digital regulation and multinational tax avoidance: evidence from Common Reporting Standard	10
Time-frequency cross-quantile liquidity connectedness of cryptocurrencies, DeFi tokens and NFTs	10
Health care expenditure, economic growth, and population ageing in Japan: empirical evidence using the nonlinear ARDL approach	10
Local air pollution and corporate innovation	10
Climate policy uncertainty, market volatility and sustainable investing: new insights from a TVP-VAR framework	9

Developing an early warning system with machine learning and post-crisis information	9
Transparency and stock price informativeness: evidence from a natural experiment in China	9
Commodity price pass-through and inflation in Japan: a nonlinear time series analysis	9
Quantitative easing and systemic risk in the post-Lehman era	9
Science and technology fiscal expenditure and urban green innovation——Mechanism analysis based on Fintech	9
Government procurement and firm’s market power——Evidence from China	9
CEO turnover and ESG greenwashing: evidence from China	9
The heterogeneous effects of education on relative deprivation: evidence from migrants in China	9
Mandated gender-diversity policy and firm innovation	9
Health perception biases and risky health behaviours in China	9
The relationship between foreign and domestic employment of multinationals: evidence on the role of factor substitution	9
Labour sharing in a duopoly model	8
Impact of an exogenous shock (COVID-19) on the performance of Portuguese wine firms: a structural break analysis	8
Clan culture and gender inequality in the leadership of companies: evidence from non-state-owned listed firms in China	8
Sextortion and corruption	8
Economic crises and obesity: evidence and mechanism from the United States	8
How do land and migration restrictions inhibit the formation of zombie firms? Quasi-natural experimental evidence from China	8
Who understands the US housing market?	8
A rank-based approach in portfolio asset allocation	8
Digital trading platforms: bridging risk tolerance and increased trade frequency during the pandemic	8
Turnout in the time of corona: evidence from the legislative elections in Korea	8
A new salient factor and equity returns: empirical evidence from A-Shares	8
Modelling the growth and cyclical effects of international remittances in Fiji	8
The effect of CSR on acquirer returns of cross-border M&As in an emerging market – a bane or a boom?	8
The impact of non-local human capital on local wages: exploring daily inflow of non-local human capital and its impact on local wages	8
Do political connections pay? Evidence of corporate payroll tax planning in Chinese firms	8
The valuation of options on discrete dividend-paying stocks	8
Aggregating closing position experts for online portfolio selection	7
Recovery rate prediction via machine learning: evidence from China	7
Customer concentration and stock price crash risk: new evidence from China	7
Executive financial background and corporate digital transformation: empirical evidence from China	7
Investigating the influence of energy dynamics on price forecasts in tropical and traditional agricultural futures markets	7
Digital government construction, supply chain spillovers and corporate labour employment	7
Foreign exchange rate shocks and stabilizing role of interbank markets: evidence from Turkey	7
The effects of CPI increase on disposable income: an analysis for Spain by CGE	7
Does local gambling culture affect bond yield spread? Evidence from China	7
A test for change points under the roughness of stochastic volatility: the case of the VIX index	7
Digital finance, stock market participation and asset allocation of Chinese households	7
Does population ageing affect fiscal response to government debt?*	7
Office spaces and urban costs	7
The hidden compliance zone of fiscal rules	7
Intergenerational mobility of relative poverty and its mechanism in rural China	7
Does financial regulation prompt enterprises’ shadow banking? Evidence from China	7
Supply chain risks and corporate innovation strategy: from the perspective of breakthrough innovation and incremental innovation	7
Absorption and profitability: evidence from the expansion of pan-African banks	7
Linkage relationship between China and US futures market during trade friction: the case of soybean, soybean oil and soybean meal	7
Identification of crisis in the Chinese stock market based on complex network	6
Extracting narrative data via large language models for loan default prediction: when talk isn’t cheap	6
Why poverty is higher in Spain: a comparison with the Czech Republic	6
The impact of institutional support on university research efficiency in China: based on super-efficiency SBM and panel regression models	6
Can investor sentiment connectedness predict banking systemic risk: evidence from China	6
Waiting to work: employment among dependent spouses of H-1B visa holders in the U.S.	6
What do people want? An analysis of citizens’ willingness to use Advanced Air Mobility in Italy	6
Critics’ pick or social media smash: the effect of critics’ reviews and social media on Broadway	6
Heterogeneous impact of COVID-19 pandemic on individual income across industries	6
Social media discussion and the market reaction to earnings announcements: evidence from China	6
The Effect of Domestic Air Travel on the Spread of COVID-19 in the U.S.	6
Explore jump behaviour in China's crude oil future market during the COVID-19	6
What explains monetary policy rate uncertainty? Evidence from the Americas	6
Management team stability and financing constraints	6
The impact of SRDI policy for SMEs on corporate innovation under the COVID-19: evidence from China	6
What drives Basel III implementation? A cross-country empirical investigation	6
Is the transposition of EU directives homogeneous? An AI counterfactual example	6
The effect of Russia-Ukraine war on stock market linkages beyond its borders: evidence from Latin America	6
Is cheap talk just empty words? The signalling value of voluntary promises for loan repayment	6
Analysing the role of energy in economic growth and convergence: a cross-country study from 1980–2019	6
Nonlinear impacts of information and communications technology investment on industrial structure upgrading: the role of marketization	6
The effect of urbanization on fast-food preferences and body mass index: evidence from China	6
How to facilitate in-depth digitalization in enterprises?	6
How does China’s new budget law affect the pricing of local government bonds?	6
ESG ratings and macroeconomic risks in the Asian emerging stock markets	6
ESG performance and trade credit: evidence from OECD countries	6
Mandatory sustainability reporting guidelines, ESG performance and market reaction: evidence from China	6
Comparing sin and ethical stocks: a spillover dynamics perspective	6
Unlocking the key to capital deepening: how financial constraints impact labour and capital in China	6
On the efficiency of growth forecasts for Germany: an application of forward and backward predictor variable selection	6
Can agricultural financial support promote high-quality development in rural areas of China?	6
The impact of university energy research and development on CO 2 emissions	6
Work from home, polarization, and new residential construction during COVID-19	6
Financial hardship and depression experienced by pre-retirees during the COVID-19 pandemic: the mitigating role of stimulus payments	6

Financial stability and European union allowances: a tale of jumps and regime shifts	6
The impact of aggregate demand shocks on Germany’s trade balance and industry	6
Clusters in foreign-born vs. native self-employment in Europe: do we look alike?	6
ETF ownership and stock price crash risk: evidence from China	6
Heterogeneity in the nominal exchange rate response to oil price shocks in oil-exporting countries: a new episode of the ‘fear of floating’?	6
Making the most of grad school? Advisor selection and student productivity among economics PhD students	6
Frequency connectedness among cryptocurrency environmental attention, green and black cryptocurrencies	6
How did gold prices respond to the COVID-19 pandemic?	5
Evolution of China’s inter-industry radiation: an application of multi-spatial convergent cross-mapping approach	5
Population ageing and household risk aversion	5
Domestic market integration and multi-product firms’ export behaviours: evidence from China	5
Digital inclusive finance and Zipf’s law for firms of China: an investigation based on the full-sample data	5
The effects of temporary workers on firms’ financial performance: evidence from China	5
Extensive margins of trade and profitability: evidence from Taiwan	5
Simulated stable matching for urban hospitals and residential communities	5
The fiscal effects of cross-prefectural border municipal mergers: evidence from Japan using the synthetic control method	5
The indirect effects of nuclear power plant accidents on population dynamics	5
Will high-speed rail bring cleaning effect to the cities? Evidence from China	5
PMO factor crowding and returns: evidence from China	5
Using a no-minimum 50:50 co-pay to stimulate consumption: evidence from Thailand’s digital fiscal stimulus	5
The effect of corporate investment on market frictions: implication for the stock price delay premium	5
The impact of climate policy on the risk contagion in China’s stock markets	5
The drug overdose death epidemic: evidence from U.S. Counties	5
Talented managers, bank dividend policy and policy uncertainty	5
A note on the dynamic effects of supply and demand shocks in the crude oil market	5
US–China trade war and key digital technology innovation of Chinese enterprises	5
Teams do not outperform individuals in a simple creative task	5
Ownership concentration and bank stability in China	5
A new systemically important commodity future index in Chinese market	5
Poverty and mortgage delinquency: unpacking the mediating role of financial overconfidence	5
The value of corporate social responsibility: evidence from the humidifier disinfectant scandal in Korea	5
Heterogeneous peer effects in competitive environments: the case of high-school harriers	5
Are socially responsible investment funds seasonal?	5
Government accounting supervision and ESG performance	5
Does state ownership enhance corporate resilience? Evidence from the COVID-19 pandemic	5
Can Chinese green bond play a long-run safe haven for different crude oil under multiple uncertainties? A comparative analysis with the U.S. green bond	5
Impact of the digital economy on income inequality: evidence from China based on the partially linear functional coefficient model	5
Too close to the sun: solar farms’ impact on housing prices at subtropical latitudes	5
Understanding the challenges of community supported agriculture in Malaysia: farmers’ perspectives	5
The five-factor model analysed by machine learning classification techniques	5
Do right-to-work laws reduce financial constraints of firms? Evidence from Michigan and Indiana companies	5
Making amends or downplaying? The impact of ESG incidents on boilerplate disclosure of CSR reports in Chinese companies	5
Does the decoupling of industry associations from administrative authorities promote enterprise innovation? Evidence from China	5
The long-term effect of FIFA World Cup on gender differences in education and employment	5
Fertility opportunities and female executives’ career development: evidence from the two-child policy in China	5
Navigating underperformance: how aspirations shape network brokerage	5
Forecasting RMB exchange rate volatility: do time-varying higher moments and time-varying risk aversion help?	5
How has Tesla’s entry affected China’s electric vehicle market?	5
The spectre of terrorism and the stock market	5
Regime-dependent wheat price volatilities	4
Do firms release boilerplate CSR reports to meet legitimacy requirements?	4
Investments in human talent in the Age of AI: the impact of ChatGPT on search volume for coding education platforms	4
Economic globalization and fiscal performance	4
Spatial peer effect of retail stores’ digital transformation: an analysis using the survey data from China	4
Does education reduce the tendency to give the ‘No-opinion’ response in surveys? Findings from Turkey	4
Asymmetric Fisher effect in inflation targeting emerging markets: evidence from quantile co-integration	4
Macroprudential policy and interest rate spillovers	4
Threats to ACA associated with temporary increase in Long-Acting Reversible Contraception	4
Corporate culture and product innovation: evidence from a firm survey	4
How does industry association impact micro and small enterprises’ innovation decisions? Evidence from China	4
Impacts of COVID-19 on financial markets: from the perspective of financial stress	4
Short-run participation effects of tournament success: the case of online bridge	4
How does non-market economy structure work as a trade barrier?	4
Party school CEO and credit ratings: evidence from Chinese state-owned-enterprises	4
Measurement of market power of agricultural industrial organizations in China: evidence from the Stochastic Frontier Approach	4
Farmland idleness: a preventive strategy for migrant workers in flexible employment	4
The impact of occupational feminization on the gender wage gap and estimates of wage discrimination	4
Extreme temperature and gendered labour in manufacturing: evidence from China	4
Historical pathogen prevalence, collectivism, and different forms of entrepreneurship	4
Nowcasting domestic demand using a dynamic factor model: the case of Ireland	4
Climate change disclosure and stock price informativeness, evidence from China	4
Forecasting Spanish economic activity in times of COVID-19 by means of the RT-LEI and machine learning techniques	4
Accounting for change in income inequality in rural India, 1993–2011: a regression-based decomposition	4
Price level convergence in Turkey	4
Robo-advisor using closed-form solutions for investors’ risk preferences	4
Public data accessibility and analyst earnings forecast accuracy: evidence from a quasi-natural experiment in China	4
Impact of price and regional factors on the word-of-mouth in the food delivery sector	4
Convergence of shadow economy across U.S. states	4
Time series properties of corporate credit rating transitions by regions and rating agencies	4
Supply chain finance and its impact on mitigating the maturity mismatch between corporate investment and financing: evidence from China	4
Investigating the persistence degree of environmental patent: application of panel SPSM-quantile unit root test	4
Judicial informatization and digital transformation: evidence from the establishment of the internet court	4
Perceived economic effects of the war in Ukraine: survey-based evidence from Italian firms	4
Impact of carbon market prices on oil market fear across quantiles	4
Covid-19 lockdown policy and market quality: evidence from European stock markets	4
The economic impact of universities: empirical evidence from Turkish provinces	4
Social security contributions, financing constraints and demand for higher audit quality-evidence from China	4
A credit rationing model of the medium risk borrowers with low valued collateral	4
The discouragement rate: an index of discouragement-induced hardship	4
The effect of public data openness on enterprise cross-regional investment: evidence from China	4
The asymmetric impacts of international portfolio flows on Australian dollar returns	4
Finding hidden structure of sparse longitudinal data via functional Eigenfunctions	4
The ecological footprint in Africa: identifying convergence clubs from 1970 to 2018	4
Expenditure elasticity and consumption inequality in rural China	4
Explanatory factors of French retail wine prices	4