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Beyond the seams: evaluating competitiveness and comparative advantage in Vietnam’s apparel industry Journal of Chinese Economic and Foreign Trade Studies Pub Date : 2024-01-17 Md Rokibul Hasan, Ishtehar Sharif Swazan, Debanjan Das
Purpose This study aims to examine the export competitiveness of Vietnam’s apparel sector by identifying the precise product categories that create its comparative advantage. Design/methodology/approach Revealed comparative advantage (RCA) and normalized revealed comparative advantage (NRCA) form the research methodology, and the RCA/NRCA values are calculated for the 2011–2020 period. Findings In
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COVID-19 pandemic and trade flows: empirical evidence from selected Asian Pacific countries Journal of Chinese Economic and Foreign Trade Studies Pub Date : 2023-10-05 Mudaser Ahad Bhat, Farhana Wani, Aadil Amin, G.M. Bhat, Farhat Bano Beg
Purpose This paper aims to investigate the effects of the COVID-19 crisis on trade flows in Asia Pacific countries and explores the causality between COVID-19-related shocks and trade. Design/methodology/approach The authors used two novel techniques, namely, two-stage instrumental-variables (2SIV) approach and Juodis, Karavias and Sarafids (JKS) causality test, to examine trade dynamics in the Asia
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The interplay of entrepreneurial motivations, job attractiveness and family-owned SMEs growth: evidence from China Pakistan Economic Corridor region Journal of Chinese Economic and Foreign Trade Studies Pub Date : 2023-09-13 Irfan Saleem, Muhammad Ashfaq
Purpose The purpose of this study is to provide a nuanced explanation of the linkage between entrepreneurial motivations, job attractiveness and growth of family-owned small and mid-sized enterprises (SMEs) using expectancy and institutional theories. Design/methodology/approach The data was collected from small family business owners and job seekers in the same companies during interview time using
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Impact of US-China trade war on Asian economies: neural network multilayer perceptron approach Journal of Chinese Economic and Foreign Trade Studies Pub Date : 2023-03-28 Mohd Nayyer Rahman, Badar Alam Iqbal, Nida Rahman
Purpose This study aims to find the impact of the trade war between the USA and China on Asian economies. Apart from macroeconomic variables associated with trade, this study explicitly creates a trade war scenario and trade war participant dummies. Using the neural network multilayer perceptron, this study checks for the causal linkages between the predictors and target output for the panel of Asian
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FDI, disinvestment and growth: an appraisal of Bhutanese economy Journal of Chinese Economic and Foreign Trade Studies Pub Date : 2023-03-06 Mohammad Sultan Ahmad Ansari, Shad Ahmad Khan
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to appraise the influence and challenges of direct disinvestment or through foreign direct investment (FDI) in the Kingdom of Bhutan, particularly to identify the inflow of disinterment post pandemic and how it can be improved. Design/methodology/approach The authors investigated the influence of FDI on Bhutan’s economy by analyzing secondary published data by Asian
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Foreign divestment, economic growth and development in South Africa: an empirical analysis Journal of Chinese Economic and Foreign Trade Studies Pub Date : 2023-02-09 Weliswa Matekenya, Clement Moyo
Purpose The purpose of this study is to investigate the effect of foreign direct divestments (FDD) on economic growth and development in South Africa for the period 1991–2019. Design/methodology/approach The non-linear autoregressive distributed lag technique is used for the empirical analysis. Two regression models are specified, one for economic growth and the other for development which is proxied
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The determinants of foreign divestment in South Korea Journal of Chinese Economic and Foreign Trade Studies Pub Date : 2022-11-24 Seon Ju Lee, Sung Jin Kang
Purpose This paper aims to enhance empirical research on foreign divestment and international relocation by multinational firms are still limited and understudied, although these issues have been a frequent phenomenon and carry important economic implications. Design/methodology/approach The paper investigates the trends of foreign divestment in South Korea and examines firm- and host country-level
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Impact of COVID-19 and government interventions on Bursa Malaysia sectors Journal of Chinese Economic and Foreign Trade Studies Pub Date : 2022-10-17 Yee Peng Chow, Young Han Tan
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to examine the influence of the daily growth in confirmed COVID-19 cases in Malaysia and government interventions on the daily returns of financial times stock exchange Bursa Malaysia Kuala Lumpur Composite Index (FBMKLCI) and eight selected Bursa Malaysia sectorial indices for the period January 29, 2020 to March 31, 2021. Design/methodology/approach This paper
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Board gender diversity and environmental disclosure: evidence from the banking sector Journal of Chinese Economic and Foreign Trade Studies Pub Date : 2022-07-12 Amina Buallay, Layla Alhalwachi
Purpose This study aims to examine the relationship between board gender diversity and environmental disclosure (ED) in the banking sector. Design/methodology/approach Data pooled from Bloomberg database on 2,116 banks from the period of 2007 to 2016 ends up with 7,951 observations. Panel regression model that include random effects was used to test study hypothesis. Findings The findings showed that
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Macroeconomic and institutional conditions: the drivers behind divestment of FDI in Sub-Saharan Africa Journal of Chinese Economic and Foreign Trade Studies Pub Date : 2022-07-11 Samson Edo, Obianuju Nnadozie
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to determine how macroeconomic performance work with institutional quality influences divestment of foreign direct investment (FDI) in Sub-Saharan Africa, in the short and long run. Design/methodology/approach This paper investigates divestment of FDI in Sub-Saharan Africa, within the period 1980–2020. The investigation is undertaken by first comparing the trend
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Can village savings and loans association (VSLA) approach achieve/promote rural sustainable development in the Egyptian community? Journal of Chinese Economic and Foreign Trade Studies Pub Date : 2022-06-14 Safaa Shaaban
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to examine the impact of the Village Saving and Loans Association (VSLA) on sustainable development (SD) and to explore VSLA as an approach that leads to women’s financial empowerment and its impact on SD in Egypt. Design/methodology/approach A mixed method was applied for this study, including qualitative and quantitative methods. Qualitative method includes 50
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Corporate board gender, institutional strength and energy disclosure in Nigeria Journal of Chinese Economic and Foreign Trade Studies Pub Date : 2022-05-27 Rabiu Saminu Jibril, Muhammad Aminu Isa, Zaharaddeen Salisu Maigoshi
Purpose The study aims to evaluate the impact of corporate board gender on the energy disclosure with moderating effect of institutional strength (global competitiveness index) by the listed firms in Nigeria. Design/methodology/approach The study uses a sample of 49 non-financial firms listed on the floor of the Nigerian stock exchange commission for the period of five years (2016–2020). The study
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Vulnerability of women in the face of climate change: a study of Wayanad district of Kerala, India Journal of Chinese Economic and Foreign Trade Studies Pub Date : 2022-05-19 Bincy George, Rishi Kumar, Sudatta Banerjee
Purpose The relationship between women and extreme weather events is a significant issue given differential impact, adaptation strategies and coping mechanisms for genders. However, the women’s vulnerability and its determinants remain an understudied area. The paper aims to fill this important gap in literature by focusing on women’s vulnerability during the recent floods in the rural areas of Indian
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Women, land and rural development in Egypt: a socio-cultural perspective Journal of Chinese Economic and Foreign Trade Studies Pub Date : 2022-05-09 Yasmin Khodary
Purpose The relationship between women and land is not a mere legal or technical relationship but one that is mediated through socio-cultural norms and notions. Building on the work of Feminism Environmentalism, but moving beyond Agarwal’s materialist system, this paper aims to assess the level of change (if any) in the perceptions and practices of rural communities in Sohag and Assiut toward women’s
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The relationship between knowledge-based economies and economic growth: an empirical analysis on the Asia-Pacific region 2011–2018 Journal of Chinese Economic and Foreign Trade Studies Pub Date : 2022-03-29 Maha Elhini, Yara Mourad
Purpose This paper aims to examine the relationship between knowledge-economy and economic growth in 16 Asia-Pacific (AP) countries during the period 2011–2018. The study also aims to investigate a diversity of knowledge-economy pillars, including tertiary education, domestic innovation, foreign innovation, economic incentives and institutional regime and information and communications technologies
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Evaluating megaprojects from a sustainability perspective: a case of China-Pakistan economic corridor (CPEC) Journal of Chinese Economic and Foreign Trade Studies Pub Date : 2022-03-10 Masoodul Hassan, Zeeshan Mahmood, Saleem Janjua, Numra Asif
Purpose This paper aims to examine the impact of various economic, social and environmental issues on the sustainable development of Pakistan, both directly and indirectly through the sustainability dimensions of China–Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), a multi-billion-dollar megaproject. Design/methodology/approach Using a quantitative (deductive) methodological approach, data were collected using
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The impact of COVID-19 and the stringency of government policy responses on stock market returns worldwide Journal of Chinese Economic and Foreign Trade Studies Pub Date : 2022-01-21 Abdulazeez Y.H. Saif-Alyousfi
Purpose This paper aims to investigate the impact of COVID-19 and the stringency of the government policy response on stock market returns globally and at the regional level. Design/methodology/approach Pooled-ordinary least squares (OLS) and panel data techniques are used to analyse the daily data set across 88 countries in the Americas, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Middle East and Africa for the period
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The effect of gender equality on the carbon intensity of well-being: panel data analysis for the MENA economies 1995-2018 Journal of Chinese Economic and Foreign Trade Studies Pub Date : 2022-01-31 Hanan Sileem, Iman Al-Ayouty
Purpose This paper aims to explore the ecological efficiency through assessing the relation of the “carbon intensity of well-being” (CIWB) to gender equality, gross domestic product (GDP)/capita, the urban intensity of the population, the age structure of the population, foreign direct investment as a percentage of GDP and manufacturing as a percentage of GDP. Design/methodology/approach CIWB equation
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Gender gap and ecological footprint: are there country variations? Evidence from quantile panel regression Journal of Chinese Economic and Foreign Trade Studies Pub Date : 2022-01-03 Eman Elish
Purpose The purpose of this research is to investigate the impact of the gender gap on the ecological footprint (EFP) corresponding to its different quantiles. Design/methodology/approach Quantile panel regression for 24 countries from the period 2006 to 2017 will be used, for the gender gap and other determinants of EFP. Findings Each factor affecting EFP differs in its impact depending on the level
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Foreign capital inflows and economic growth: the experience of low-income countries in Sub Saharan Africa Journal of Chinese Economic and Foreign Trade Studies Pub Date : 2021-07-12 Atif Awad
Purpose This paper aims to investigate the long-run impact of selected foreign capital inflows, including aid, remittances, foreign direct investment (FDI), trade and debt, on the economic growth of 21 low-income countries in the Sub Saharan Africa (SSA) region, during the period 1990–2018. Design/methodology/approach To obtain this objective and for robust analysis, a parametric approach, which was
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Do intraday week effect in currencies hourly trading reflect leverage and asymmetric anomalies? Policy implications for traders Journal of Chinese Economic and Foreign Trade Studies Pub Date : 2021-07-12 Wajid Shakeel Ahmed, Muhammad Sohaib, Jamal Maqsood, Ateeb Siddiqui
Purpose The purpose of this study is to determine if intraday week (IDW) effect of the currencies reflect leverage and asymmetric impact in currencies market. The study data set comprises of intraday patterns of 15 currencies from developed and emerging economies. Design methodology approach The study applies the exponential generalized autoregressive conditional heteroscedasticity (E-GARCH) model
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Does the exchange rate overshoot in an emerging economy? Journal of Chinese Economic and Foreign Trade Studies Pub Date : 2021-06-09 Muhammad Aftab, Amir Rafique, Evan Lau
Purpose The sticky-price monetary model of exchange rate states the overshooting hypothesis as, exchange rate depreciation beyond its long-term value in response to an increase in money supply owing to the sticky nature of prices. Because of interest and relevance to policy, there is a huge extant literature on it but with mixed findings that suggest the need for further studies to refine the findings
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The impact of COVID-19 on the standard & poor 500 index sectors: a multivariate generalized autoregressive conditional heteroscedasticity model Journal of Chinese Economic and Foreign Trade Studies Pub Date : 2021-02-11 Maha Elhini, Rasha Hammam
Purpose This paper aims to examine the impact of the daily growth rate of COVID-19 cases in the USA (COVIDg), the Federal Fund Rate (FFR) and the trade-weighted US dollar index (USDX) on S&P500 index daily returns and its 11 constituent sectors’ indices for the time period between January 22, 2020, until June 30, 2020. Design/methodology/approach The study uses the multivariate generalized autoregressive
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An analysis of Covid-19 implications for SMEs in Pakistan Journal of Chinese Economic and Foreign Trade Studies Pub Date : 2021-02-05 Rehan Aftab, Muhammad Naveed, Sajjad Hanif
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to ascertain the impact of coronavirus (Covid-19) on small and medium enterprises in Pakistan, which are vulnerable to crisis situations. This study also aims to provide policy recommendations to the stakeholders by reviewing the situation of small and medium scale enterprises (SMEs) after the Covid-19 sudden surge. Design/methodology/approach The descriptive study
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Stock market performance and COVID-19 pandemic: evidence from a developing economy Journal of Chinese Economic and Foreign Trade Studies Pub Date : 2021-01-14 Michael Insaidoo, Lilian Arthur, Samuel Amoako, Francis Kwaw Andoh
Purpose The purpose of this study is to assess the extent to which the Ghana stock market performance has been impacted by the novel COVID-19 pandemic. Design/methodology/approach The study used the exponential generalized autoregressive conditional heteroscedasticity (EGARCH) model, by using daily time series data from 2 January 2015 to 13 October 2020. Both pre-estimation (Augmented Dickey-Fuller
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Impact of COVID-19 pandemic virus on G8 countries’ financial indices based on artificial neural network Journal of Chinese Economic and Foreign Trade Studies Pub Date : 2021-02-15 Hazem Al-Najjar, Nadia Al-Rousan, Dania Al-Najjar, Hamzeh F. Assous, Dana Al-Najjar
Purpose The COVID-19 pandemic virus has affected the largest economies around the world, especially Group 8 and Group 20. The increasing numbers of confirmed and deceased cases of the COVID-19 pandemic worldwide are causing instability in stock indices every day. These changes resulted in the G8 suffering major losses due to the spread of the pandemic. This paper aims to study the impact of COVID-19
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Trade effects, policy responses and opportunities of COVID-19 outbreak in Africa Journal of Chinese Economic and Foreign Trade Studies Pub Date : 2020-12-22 Abiodun Elijah Obayelu, Sarah Edore Edewor, Agatha Osivweneta Ogbe
Purpose The paper is a preliminary assessment of coronavirus disease’s (COVID-19) effects on African trade, policy responses and opportunities within the limitations imposed by data and the information currently available and in the lights of other international organizations’ growth forecasts. The study was undertaken to get deeper understanding of the threats and opportunities of COVID-19 on African
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Foreign inflows and economic growth in Pakistan: some new insights Journal of Chinese Economic and Foreign Trade Studies Pub Date : 2020-11-06 Muhammad Tahir, Ahmad Ali Jan, Syed Quaid Ali Shah, Md Badrul Alam, Muhammad Asim Afridi, Yasir Bin Tariq, Malik Fahim Bashir
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to explore the contending role of important external inflows on the economic growth of Pakistan economy. The main purpose behind focusing on Pakistan is that it is receiving significant inflows from different international sources such as International Monetary Fund, World Bank and Asian Development Bank. Design/methodology/approach The study adopted the autoregressive
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Does international trade promote economic growth? An evidence from Brunei Darussalam Journal of Chinese Economic and Foreign Trade Studies Pub Date : 2020-09-21 Muhammad Tahir, Arshad Hayat
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to explore the potential impact of trade openness on economic growth for the economy of Brunei Darussalam. Design/methodology/approach - Empirical analyses are conducted using the Autoregressive Distributed Lagged Model (ARDL) procedure and the data utilized were spanning from 1989 to 2018. Findings - The obtained results indicated a positive and statistically
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Estimation of Armington elasticities for trade-policy analysis Journal of Chinese Economic and Foreign Trade Studies Pub Date : 2020-05-08 Kai Liu, Masato Yamazaki, Atsushi Koike
The purpose of this paper is to compare the Armington elasticities for world average values and country-specific values and obtain evidence for whether the world average elasticities and the “rule of two”, which have been applied in many papers, are accurate for cereals in trade policy studies related to an individual country.,The authors use panel data with a nested model to estimate and compare Armington
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Development prioritization through analytical hierarchy process (AHP) - decision making for port selection on the one belt one road Journal of Chinese Economic and Foreign Trade Studies Pub Date : 2019-10-07 Omar Khalid Bhatti, Ali Raza Hanjra
Purpose - This paper aims to attempt to investigate if the now-existing upstream Sost Dry Port in Gilgit-Baltistan and the prospective midstream Havelian Dry Port in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, both part of One Belt One Road (OBOR), are expected to compete against or complement each other in terms of port efficiency and location, and which of the two ports should first be developed in the wake of uninterrupted
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Macroeconomic fundamentals and exchange rates in South Asian economies Journal of Chinese Economic and Foreign Trade Studies Pub Date : 2019-06-03 Muhammad Umar Draz, Fayyaz Ahmad, Bhumika Gupta, Waqas Amin
This study aims to examine the impact of macroeconomic fundamentals on exchange rates of selected South Asian economies during 1981-2013.,The authors have used two econometric approaches to the data. For the pooled sample, estimated generalized least square (EGLS) and the two-stage least square method are applied. For the panel data, the authors have used the panel generalized method of moments and
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The effect of capital structure on profitability and stock returns Journal of Chinese Economic and Foreign Trade Studies Pub Date : 2019-06-03 Teddy Chandra, Achmad Tavip Junaedi, Evelyn Wijaya, Suharti Suharti, Irman Mimelientesa, Martha Ng
The purpose of this study is to examine the factors that influence capital structure, profitability and stock returns and the relationship between capital structure, profitability and stock returns. The endogenous variables in this study are capital structure, profitability and stock returns, whereas the exogenous variables are firm size, growth opportunity, tangibility, liquidity, volatility and uniqueness
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Determination of economic sector in East Kalimantan, Indonesia Journal of Chinese Economic and Foreign Trade Studies Pub Date : 2018-10-01 Zaini Achmad
Purpose - This paper aims to analyze the superior economic sector by looking at its contribution to the gross regional domestic product (GRDP) of East Kalimantan Province, the economic base, the multiplier effect and the strength of inter-sectoral linkages. Design/methodology/approach - This study was designed through two research approaches, namely, quantitative and qualitative method. This is intended
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A macroeconometric model for trade policy evaluation: evidence from Pakistan Journal of Chinese Economic and Foreign Trade Studies Pub Date : 2018-02-05 Syed Tehseen Jawaid, Abdul Waheed
Purpose The purpose of the study is to develop a macroeconometric model for evaluation of trade policies and forecasting of trade performance of Pakistan with different regions or group of countries. Design/methodology/approach These regions or group of countries are Organization of Islamic Cooperation, Organization of Economic Cooperation and Development, Association of Southeast Asian Nations, South
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Local resident's attitude towards road and transport infrastructure (A case of China Pakistan economic corridor) Journal of Chinese Economic and Foreign Trade Studies Pub Date : 2018-02-05 Liaqat Ali, Jianing Mi, Mussawar Shah, Syed Jamal Shah, Salim Khan, Rizwan Ullah, Kausar Bibi
Purpose Road and transportation has a significant role in the prosperity, economic growth and development of a region. The main purpose of this study is to conduct an in-depth analysis of local residents’ attitude towards road and transport infrastructure (China–Pakistan economic corridor, CPEC) and the wider economic, social, cultural and environmental impact on local people. Design/methodology/approach
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Neglecting human resource development in OBOR, a case of the China–Pakistan economic corridor (CPEC) Journal of Chinese Economic and Foreign Trade Studies Pub Date : 2017-06-05 Adeel Ahmed, Mohd Anuar Arshad, Arshad Mahmood, Sohail Akhtar
Purpose - The purpose of this paper is to obtain greater insights into the implications for human resource development (HRD) in times of economic development, with a focus on China–Pakistan economic corridor (CPEC). In recent times of economic development, a number of economic corridors have emerged globally as tools of regional cooperation and development. In the context of Pakistan, there is a lack
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Dynamics of exchange rate determination and currency order flow in the Thailand foreign exchange market Journal of Chinese Economic and Foreign Trade Studies Pub Date : 2017-06-05 Abolaji Daniel Anifowose, Izlin Ismail, Mohd Edil Abd Sukor
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to present the essential role that currency order flow plays in the foreign exchange markets of emerging economies in the determination of their currencies in the short and the long-run against major currencies of the world, which cannot be over emphasized, most especially against the US dollar. Insomuch that, if some of these emerging economies can be successfully
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A novel study on OFDI and home country exports: implications for the ASEAN region Journal of Chinese Economic and Foreign Trade Studies Pub Date : 2016-06-06 Fayyaz Ahmad,Muhammad Umar Draz,Su-Chang Yang
PurposeThis study aims to examine the effects of outward foreign direct investment (OFDI) on the home country exports for selected ASEAN countries during 1981-2013.Design/methodology/approachThe authors have used OLS regression based on the unit root analysis, correlation technique and a series of specification tests applied to annual time series data.FindingsThe results reveal that the complementary
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Electricity generation as a determinant of unemployment in Pakistan Journal of Chinese Economic and Foreign Trade Studies Pub Date : 2016-06-06 Adnan Rashid, Anwaar Ul Haq
Purpose - The area about unemployment and its participation in the economic progress has been widely debated in literature. a significant number of studies on this impediment of economic boom have been found which considers the concept through okun's law. This study applies some different approach and re-define the model about determinants of unemployment via inclusion of electricity generation in
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Low-carbonization game analysis and optimization in a two-echelon supply chain under the carbon-tax policy Journal of Chinese Economic and Foreign Trade Studies Pub Date : 2016-06-06 Shihui Yang, Jun Yu
Purpose - The conclusions are useful when enterprises make decisions under the policy of carbon-tax. Design/methodology/approach - Based on the carbon-tax policy, with the consideration of consumers’ low-carbon preferences, this paper compares the pricing, emission reducing and advertising decisions in three different games (one centralized game, two decentralized Stackelberg games). Findings - This