{"title":"Health care expenditure, economic growth, and population ageing in Japan: empirical evidence using the nonlinear ARDL approach","authors":"Takeyuki Hirai, Hisashi Okamoto","doi":"10.1080/13504851.2024.2363280","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/13504851.2024.2363280","url":null,"abstract":"In Japan, health care expenditure (HCE) has increased with the rapid ageing of the population. It raises concerns on how the public health care insurance system should be sustained in the future, s...","PeriodicalId":8014,"journal":{"name":"Applied Economics Letters","volume":"35 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":1.6,"publicationDate":"2024-07-09","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141613410","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"经济学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Investigating the influence of energy dynamics on price forecasts in tropical and traditional agricultural futures markets","authors":"Wei Zhang, Jiayi Wu, Shun Wang, Yong Zhang","doi":"10.1080/13504851.2024.2373332","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/13504851.2024.2373332","url":null,"abstract":"This research aims to investigate the intricate dynamics between energy futures prices and both tropical and traditional commodities futures prices, with a particular focus on the critical role of ...","PeriodicalId":8014,"journal":{"name":"Applied Economics Letters","volume":"90 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":1.6,"publicationDate":"2024-07-07","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141613427","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"经济学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Can administrative monopoly regulation enhance corporate ESG performance? Evidence from the fair competition review system","authors":"Xing Li, Jing Niu, Dan Yang, Zimin Liu, Gang Yang","doi":"10.1080/13504851.2024.2366426","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/13504851.2024.2366426","url":null,"abstract":"Taking the promulgation of the ‘Fair Competition Review System (FCRS)’ in 2016 as a quasi-natural experiment, we employed a generalized Difference-in-Differences model and the listed company data b...","PeriodicalId":8014,"journal":{"name":"Applied Economics Letters","volume":"25 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":1.6,"publicationDate":"2024-07-05","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141613426","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"经济学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Exploring calendar effects: the impact of WASDE releases on grain futures market volatility","authors":"Keehyun Lee, Eunchun Park","doi":"10.1080/13504851.2024.2373337","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/13504851.2024.2373337","url":null,"abstract":"The monthly issuance of the World Agriculture Supply and Demand Estimates (WASDE) by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) plays a pivotal role in shaping market dynamics through its c...","PeriodicalId":8014,"journal":{"name":"Applied Economics Letters","volume":"61 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":1.6,"publicationDate":"2024-07-04","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141613409","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"经济学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Do individual investors gamble to recoup losses?","authors":"Oscar Stålnacke","doi":"10.1080/13504851.2024.2371511","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/13504851.2024.2371511","url":null,"abstract":"This study presents novel empirical insights into the speculative behaviours of individual investors within the stock market. Using detailed data on individual investors’ stock portfolios, we find ...","PeriodicalId":8014,"journal":{"name":"Applied Economics Letters","volume":"25 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":1.6,"publicationDate":"2024-07-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141614909","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"经济学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Automation and worker organisation","authors":"Janis Umblijs, Pål Schøne, Henning Finseraas","doi":"10.1080/13504851.2024.2363272","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/13504851.2024.2363272","url":null,"abstract":"In this study, we estimate the effect of workplace automation on the probability of unionization, examining different worker groups in the manufacturing sector in Norway. The results show that auto...","PeriodicalId":8014,"journal":{"name":"Applied Economics Letters","volume":"73 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":1.6,"publicationDate":"2024-06-30","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141509636","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"经济学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Heterogeneity in bubble experience across firms: an examination of the tech bubble","authors":"Phuong Lan Le, Tan Do","doi":"10.1080/13504851.2024.2372405","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/13504851.2024.2372405","url":null,"abstract":"We study heterogeneity in bubble experience across individual stocks. Applying the date-stamping technique and using the tech bubble in late 1990s as our laboratory, we find that tech firms vary in...","PeriodicalId":8014,"journal":{"name":"Applied Economics Letters","volume":"1 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":1.6,"publicationDate":"2024-06-30","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141613440","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"经济学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Chiara Castelli, Dario Guarascio, Stefan Jestl, Robert Stehrer
{"title":"State aid, R&D, and the digital content of trade","authors":"Chiara Castelli, Dario Guarascio, Stefan Jestl, Robert Stehrer","doi":"10.1080/13504851.2024.2364020","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/13504851.2024.2364020","url":null,"abstract":"We test for the role of state aid as a driver of digital competitiveness at the industry level, focusing on the digital factor content of trade in a sample of European countries. Results show that ...","PeriodicalId":8014,"journal":{"name":"Applied Economics Letters","volume":"32 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":1.6,"publicationDate":"2024-06-26","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141613441","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"经济学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Digital divide or dividend? A meta-analysis of digital finance and inclusive entrepreneurship","authors":"Xiaoke Shi, Xueru Yang","doi":"10.1080/13504851.2024.2363325","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/13504851.2024.2363325","url":null,"abstract":"This paper provides a meta-analysis of the digital finance-inclusive entrepreneurship nexus. We exploit the link between digital financial development and entrepreneurship of disadvantaged groups. ...","PeriodicalId":8014,"journal":{"name":"Applied Economics Letters","volume":"31 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":1.6,"publicationDate":"2024-06-25","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141613442","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"经济学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Remembering the other fellow: experimental insights into prosocial preferences on two unique US campuses","authors":"Bing Jiang, Samuel K. Allen","doi":"10.1080/13504851.2024.2359023","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/13504851.2024.2359023","url":null,"abstract":"We experimentally investigate the prosocial preferences of undergraduates at a military college and a Christian university. These students were more altruistic and generous, preferred more equality...","PeriodicalId":8014,"journal":{"name":"Applied Economics Letters","volume":"30 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":1.6,"publicationDate":"2024-06-25","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141514455","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"经济学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}