Russia's invasion of Ukraine presents many challenges to the international order. To understand what is at stake, we argue that the nature of the political regime matters to understand this conflict. We propose a classification of three different types of political regimes (empires, nation...

The U.S. real effective exchange rate is at its highest level since 1985. In that year, the U.S. and its trading partners coordinated a depreciation of the dollar and the U.S. agreed to reduce its budget deficit. This paper reports that a dollar depreciation today would still improve U.S. trade...

The objective of this study is to examine the level of rules-based characteristics in the national accounting standards in the periods prior to and after the IFRS convergence and determine whether national accounting standards are moving towards relatively more principles-based following the...

This chapter explores how East Asian states integrate customary claims to land into statutory land tenure systems. Studies show that state-centered land systems, which connect legal recognition of property rights to state territorial authority, often fragment and subordinate customary possessory...

This research explores the dynamic common correlated effects of financial inclusion on foreign direct investment (FDI) in East Asia and Pacific (EAP) countries. Traditional econometric methodologies overlook cross-sectional dependence and heterogeneity among countries, resulting in biased...

This research dives deep into the interplay between environmental technology, environmental taxes, and renewable energy consumption, emphasizing their collective influence on ecological footprints within the East Asian context. The scrutiny period extends from 1999 to 2019, encompassing five...

This study examined the capabilities of six cryptocurrencies as a hedge and safe haven against the stock indices and foreign exchange rate in the East Asia-5 markets. According, MGARCH-DCC was adopted and implemented in data collection processes together with Rathner and Chiu regression method,...