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Journal of Asian Business and Economic Studies
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ISSN 2515-964X · Emerald Publishing · 135 articles in the index
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Unveiling corporate social responsibility in Mongolia: a comprehensive exploration of executive managers' perspectives, driving forces and outcomes in CSR initiatives
PurposeThis study aims to examine corporate social responsibility (CSR) dynamics from the perspective of Mongolian executive-level managers – focusing on their perceptions of CSR concepts, motivations and perceived outcomes – to extend existing CSR frameworks by identifying potential relationships…
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The role of social presence in moderating the impact of artificial intelligence on perceived value in social commerce
PurposeThis study aims to explore, confirm and verify the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in social commerce to influence perceived value. This model proposes social presence as a moderator between perceived value and satisfaction.Design/methodology/approachThis study employed a deductive…
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From scarcity to sustainability: how entrepreneurial microfoundations and dynamic capabilities shape green innovation in emerging economies
PurposeThis study examines how green entrepreneurs in Vietnam build and legitimize innovation under conditions of institutional incompleteness. This explains how resource scarcity can catalyze sustainability-oriented innovation by enabling entrepreneurs to develop dynamic capabilities through…
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Breaking deals, counting the cost: CSR shortfall and M&A deal failure in the mandatory CSR framework
PurposeExisting M&A research predominantly focuses on deal success as an important outcome. This study investigates the underexplored phenomenon of deal failure by examining whether corporate social responsibility (CSR) shortfall by acquirers and targets and acquirer-target CSR asymmetry impacts…
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Solid waste treatment, FDI and economic growth: insights from Vietnam’s provinces
PurposeThis study assesses whether solid waste treatment (SWT) attracts foreign direct investment (FDI) and, via that channel, raises provincial economic growth in Vietnam.Design/methodology/approachUsing panel data for 63 provinces (2006–2021), the author estimates a two-equation framework: (1)…
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What drives South Korea's trade volume? Gravity, migration and beyond
PurposeThis study aims to analyze South Korea's trade patterns to derive any meaningful policy implications.Design/methodology/approachUsing an augmented gravity model with panel data from 186 countries over 2 decades (2000–2023), this paper applies various approaches, including pooled ordinary…
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The impact of remittances on household welfare: evidence from Indonesia
PurposeThis study assesses the impact of remittances on Indonesian household welfare by examining dietary quality and asset ownership. It addresses prior methodological gaps by employing diverse econometric techniques to establish robust associations between remittances, food expenditure and…
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Assessment of the ASEAN–Korea FTA: findings on ASEAN-5 manufacturing and high-tech exports
PurposeThe ASEAN–Korea Free Trade Agreement (FTA) was signed in 2006 and took effect the following year. This research seeks to determine whether the implementation of the ASEAN–Korea FTA has been satisfactory for ASEAN-5 total and high-tech manufactured…
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Bridging the digital divide in the adoption of digital financial services
Purpose – As the digital economy expands, examining Malaysians’ acceptance of digital financial services (DFS) becomes imperative. The intricacies of DFS necessitate that consumers possess both financial knowledge (FK) and digital financial literacy (DFL) to utilize DFS effectively. This study…
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An overshooting model of exchange rate determination and forecasting: a threshold regression approach
Purpose – This study examines the impact of structural shocks and policy interventions on the India/US exchange rate post the 1991 economic reforms in India. The study aims to improve forecasting accuracy by incorporating macroeconomic and microeconomic factors into the analysis using the threshold…
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Understanding academic’s job stress through a moderated–mediation model of perceived supports and working hard
Purpose – This research aims to develop a model built from the job demand-resource (JD-R) theory which explains the psychological mechanism that leads to academic work-related stress in an educational context. This study investigates the conditional effect of ambidextrous working hard through…
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Is there an augmented Kuznets curve among the provinces of the Philippines? A panel data analysis
PurposeThis study explores the relationship between regional economic development and income inequality in the Philippines using a provincial panel dataset.Design/methodology/approachThis study performs static, spatial and dynamic panel data analyses to assess whether income inequality follows an…
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Oil subsidy removal and spillovers between crude oil and stock markets: empirical study from GCC countries
PurposeThis study examines return spillovers between the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) equity markets and key international indices, including Brent crude oil, gold, the US dollar index (DXY), US Treasury bonds (T-bonds) and the CBOE crude oil volatility index (OVX), both before and after the…
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The influence of individual partner auditor quality on stock price synchronicity and crash risk
PurposeThis study examines how improvements in auditor partner quality affect the stock price dynamics of client firms by focusing on synchronicity and crash risks. Synchronicity reflects how positively a firm’s stocks are consistent with market volatility, whereas crash risk captures the potential…
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CEO social capital, board gender diversity and environmental disclosures of public companies in Southeast Asia
PurposeWe examine the relationship between CEO social capital and environmental disclosures and the moderating role of board gender diversity on the basis of stakeholder theory.Design/methodology/approachWe use 937 firm-year observations from public companies, excluding the financial sector, in…
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Credit risk mitigation warrants initiation and private enterprise debt default risk
PurposeThis study examines the role of credit risk mitigation warrants (CRMWs) in reducing default risk in China's private bond market during rising default rates and tightening credit since 2018, particularly for financially distressed enterprises.Design/methodology/approachFocusing on credit…
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IJV announcements and shareholder value creation: do industrial diversification and relatedness matter?
PurposeThis study empirically examines how industrial diversification and partner business relatedness influence shareholder value, focusing on US multinational enterprises’ (MNEs) worldwide joint venture (JV) announcements, with particular emphasis on East Asian…
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Corporate social responsibility initiatives of banks and customers’ selection of banks in Hong Kong
Purpose – This study examines whether corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives positively impact customers’ selection of retail banks in Hong Kong (HK) and identifies which CSR domains affect customers’ selection of banks. Design/methodology/approach – This study adopted a quantitative…
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Does green finance affect renewable energy development in Singapore?
Purpose – Given the importance of green finance in a discussion of energy efficiency and clean energy, it is critical to evaluate its implications for the growth of renewable energy. This study examines the impact of green finance on renewable energy development in Singapore…
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Consumption inequality between farm and non-farm households in rural Vietnam
Purpose – This study aims to analyse the consumption inequality between farm and non-farm households in rural Vietnam, using the data from the 2016 Vietnam household living standards survey. Design/methodology/approach – The present paper applies the “recentered influence functions (RIF)” in…