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Current Trends in Tourism under COVID-19 and Future Implications
Kruczek, Zygmunt (contributor);  … - 2023
"Current Trends in Tourism under COVID-19 and Future Implications for Sustainability". In particular, this Special Issue of the … viewpoints, trends, approaches, cases, impacts, challenges, models, and/or frameworks relating to tourism in the time of COVID-19 …, as well as the possibility of implementing the principles of sustainable tourism development in the post-pandemic period …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014520969
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Deflation and Relative Prices: Evidence from Japan and Hong Kong
Gerlach, Stefan; Kugler, Peter - 2011
We test the menu cost model of Ball and Mankiw (1994, 1995) on data from the inflation and deflation periods in Japan and Hong Kong. We calculate the moments of the distribution of price changes using a random split procedure to overcome the bias noted by Cecchetti and Bryan (1999). The key...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010305944
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Deflation and Relative Prices: Evidence from Japan and Hong Kong
Gerlach, Stefan; Kugler, Peter - 2007
We test the menu cost model of Ball and Mankiw (1994, 1995), which implies that the impact of price dispersion on inflation should differ between inflation and deflation episodes, using data for Japan and Hong Kong. We use a random crosssection sample split when calculating the moments of the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011390613
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Deflation and relative prices: Evidence from Japan and Hong Kong
Gerlach, Stefan; Kugler, Peter - 2007
We test the menu cost model of Ball and Mankiw (1994, 1995), which implies that the impact of price dispersion on inflation should differ between inflation and deflation episodes, using data for Japan and Hong Kong. We use a random cross-section sample split when calculating the moments of the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010368583
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The Role of Hong Kong’s Financial Regulations in Improving Corporate Governance Standards in China: Lessons from the Panama Papers for Hong Kong
Michael, Bryane; Goo, Say-Hak - 2016
Hong Kong contributes to poor corporate governance on the Mainland. Could regulatory reform in Hong Kong help improve corporate governance standards/practices (and thus firm value) on the Mainland? In this paper, we discuss ways to incentivize Mainland firms to improve their corporate governance...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011597483
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Housing policies in Hong Kong, China and the People's Republic of China
Li, Victor Jing - 2016
This paper analyzes the housing markets and housing policies in Hong Kong, China and the People's Republic of China (PRC). Both markets face housing affordability problems due to limited land supply, for which the solutions vary considerably. Hong Kong, China has adopted a railway and property...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011653768
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Measuring the impact of business: Sustainability Reporting by Corporations in Emerging Asia
Sta. Romana, Leonardo L. - 2018
This study addresses the issue of sustainability reporting by corporations, and the framework(s) and guidelines used in the preparation of those annual reports. It takes as its starting point the UN Sustainable Development Goal 12: "Ensure sustainable consumption and production patterns", with...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011858898
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Do active innovation policies matter? Findings from a survey on the Hong Kong electronics SMEs
Liu, Wan-Hsin - 2008
Since 1997 the Hong Kong (HK) government has markedly changed its role from being a mere institution provider to being an active innovation promoter. As such, it has actively implemented innovation policies that focus especially on creating new funding opportunities and establishing several R&D...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010263517
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Off-the-Record Target Zones: Theory with an Application to Hong Kong's Currency Board
Funke, Michael; Chen, Yu-Fu; Glanemann, Nicole - 2010
This paper provides a modelling framework for evaluating the exchange rate dynamics in target zone regime with undisclosed bands. We generalize the literature to allow for asymmetric one-sided regimes. Market participants' expectation formation about the undisclosed band change as they learn...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010270145
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Academia-industry linkages and the role of active innovation policies: firm-level evidence in Hong Kong
Liu, Wan-Hsin - 2009
This paper analyses academia-industry linkages of the Hong Kong (HK) electronics small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and investigates the role of active innovation policies in this regard. It uses data collected from a questionnaire survey in HK, focusing on three main academia-industry...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010275672