This study constructs the macroeconomic uncertainty indices for an emerging economy, India, and considers other macroeconomic uncertainty indices to…

We introduce the Credit Risk Database (CRD) and its contribution to financial inclusion efforts in Japan. By collecting financial data about small and…

This study examines the impacts of political competition on eco-efficiency. We first develop a theoretical model in which local government officials…

Using the 2010 and 2014 data from the China Family Panel Studies (CFPS), this paper analyzes the effect of human capital on the gender earnings gap,…

The nexus of the modes of financing, trade, and transport-related infrastructure, quantum of trade activities, and economic growth is the core area of…

This paper sheds light on the development of European Regional Financing Arrangements (RFAs) and the role of these financial backstops in resolving the…

Energy security affects national security as well as the availability, extraction, and utilization of natural resources like water, agriculture land,…

This paper examines the trade participation of Bangladesh’s manufacturing firms using a three-year panel. It distinguishes between extensive and…

This study investigated the impact of banking integration on recipient country bank default risk and, in particular, whether the type of banking…

In many Asian countries we observe a rapid expansion of technology-oriented startups. Governments hope that these startups will boost economic growth,…

This paper focuses on the relationship between corporate governance and corporate performance by initial public offerings (IPOs) of Kazakhstan state-…

This paper attempts to identify the firm and country-related factors that determine a firm’s probability of participating in global value chains (GVCs…