This paper constructs a model of Chinese banking operating within China. In the last decade the Chinese government owned banks have undergone a privatization program resulting in considerable changes in ownership of Chinese banks. These changes invite important questions to be answered. In...

This paper examines the impact of minimum wage policies on employment, income, and working time of Chinese workers. Using data from China Health and Nutrition Survey, we focus on identifying the effects of minimum wage adjustments using a pre-specified model. We control for lagged minimum wage...

Over the last two decades, globalisation has led to the rapidly increasing growth of foreign direct investment (FDI) all over the world. China, one of the largest net importers of FDI in the world, represents a country with a substantial share of foreign ownership whose FDI experience has been...

This paper examines the impact of minimum wage policies on employment, income, and working time of Chinese workers. Using data from China Health and Nutrition Survey, we focus on identifying the effects of minimum wage adjustments using a pre-specified model. We control for lagged minimum wage...

This paper investigates the impacts of the 2018-2019 Sino-American trade war on price diffusion and information transfer relationships between soybean futures prices on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange in Chicago and the Dalian Futures Exchange in Liaoning China. Results show that previous...

The emission of condensable particulate matter (CPM) and its environmental impacts are arousing concern in China with the effective control of filter particulate matter (FPM). This study established an up-to-date and unit-based CPM emission inventory for industrial sectors and systematically...

[Abstract]: The rapid increase in international capital flows is one of the most significant developments in the global economy in recent decades. International portfolio diversification brings potential benefits to investors by offering investors the opportunity to insulate their portfolios...

This paper focuses on the dynamics of international financial integration for a set of 13 industrial countries1 including Australia over the period 1990 to 2003 by analysing data on the level and composition of foreign assets and liabilities. The objective of the study is to provide insights...

In this article, we analyse the geography ofAustralia’s international portfolio investmentusing the International Monetary Fund’s CoordinatedPortfolio Investment Survey dataset.Preliminary results suggest that Australia’s externalholdings of equity and debt as a percentageof national...

[Abstract]: Preliminary results suggest that Australia’s externalholdings of equity and debt as a percentageof national income almost doubledbetween 1997 and 2001. However, Australia’sinternational investment position as a percentageof national income is one of the lowestamongst the major...