Search Results
HKUST Institute for Emerging Market Studies Research Paper Series

3,473 Total downloads | Link to this page

Viewing: 1 - 40 of 40 papers

1.

Board Reforms and Firm Value: Worldwide Evidence

Journal of Financial Economics (JFE), Forthcoming, HKUST IEMS Working Paper No. 2015-20
Number of pages: 58 Posted: 19 May 2015 Last Revised: 15 Jul 2016
Accepted Paper Series
Larry Fauver, Mingyi Hung, Xi Li and Alvaro G. Taboada
University of Tennessee, Knoxville - Department of Finance, Hong Kong University of Science & Technology (HKUST), University of Arkansas - Department of Finance and Mississippi State University
Downloads 775
2.

The Political Economy of State Capitalism and Shadow Banking in China

HKUST IEMS Working Paper No. 2015-25
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 20 May 2015
Working Paper Series
Kellee S. Tsai
Johns Hopkins University
Downloads 436
3.

Financing Small and Medium Enterprises in China: Recent Trends and Prospects Beyond Shadow Banking

HKUST IEMS Working Paper No. 2015-24
Number of pages: 50 Posted: 20 May 2015
Working Paper Series
Kellee S. Tsai
Johns Hopkins University
Downloads 349
4.

The Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution, Disruptions to Education, and the Returns to Schooling in Urban China

HKUST IEMS Working Paper No. 2015-21
Number of pages: 45 Posted: 19 May 2015
Working Paper Series
John Giles, Albert Park and Meiyan Wang
World Bank, Hong Kong University of Science & Technology (HKUST) and Chinese Academy of Social Sciences (CASS)

Multiple version iconThere are 2 versions of this paper

Downloads 230
5.

Technology or Upskilling? Trends in the Task Composition of Jobs in Central and Eastern Europe

Hardy, Wojciech and Keister, Roma and Lewandowski, Piotr, 2016. "Technology or Upskilling? Trends in the Task Composition of Jobs in Central and Eastern Europe," IBS Working Paper Series, Institute of Structural Research (IBS)., HKUST IEMS Working Paper No. 2016-40
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 16 Dec 2016 Last Revised: 28 Jan 2018
Working Paper Series
Wojciech Hardy, Roma Keister and Piotr Lewandowski
Institute for Structural Research (IBS), Institute for Structural Research (IBS) and Warsaw School of Economics (SGH)
Downloads 130
6.

China's Belt and Road Initiative: Can Europe Expect Trade Gains?

Garcia-Herrero, Alicia & Xu, Jianwei, 2016. “China’s Belt and Road Initiative: Can Europe Expect Trade Gains?”, Working Paper Series, Issue 5, Bruegel Research Institute, HKUST IEMS Working Paper No. 2016-38,
Number of pages: 19 Posted: 16 Dec 2016
Working Paper Series
Alicia García-Herrero and Jianwei Xu
Natixis and Beijing Normal University (BNU) - Business School

Multiple version iconThere are 2 versions of this paper

Downloads 111
7.

How Does Foreign Bank Entry Affect Financial Inclusion in Emerging and Developing Economies?

HKUST IEMS Working Paper No. 2015-04
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 19 May 2015
Working Paper Series
Sasidaran Gopalan and Ramkishen S. Rajan
Institute for Emerging Market Studies and Institute for Advanced Study and LKYSPP-NUS
Downloads 108
8.

Learning Through Work: An Empirical Study of Legal Internship

Journal of Legal Education, Vol. 45, No. 1, pp. 1-48, March 1995, Northeastern University School of Law Research Paper
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 18 May 2012
Accepted Paper Series
Daniel Givelber, Brook K. Baker, John McDevitt and Robyn Miliano
Northeastern University - School of Law, Northeastern University - School of Law, Northeastern University - College of Social Sciences & Humanities and Burlington High School
Downloads 103
9.

The Effect of Air Pollution on Mortality in China: Evidence from the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games

Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, Forthcoming, HKUST IEMS Working Paper No. 2015-03
Number of pages: 58 Posted: 19 May 2015 Last Revised: 16 Nov 2015
Working Paper Series
Guojun He, Maoyong Fan and Maigeng Zhou
Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Ball State University - Department of Economics and Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention

Multiple version iconThere are 2 versions of this paper

Downloads 91
10.

Fiscal Incentives and Policy Choices of Local Governments, Evidence from China

HKUST IEMS Working Paper No. 2015-13
Number of pages: 53 Posted: 21 May 2015
Working Paper Series
Li Han and James Kai-Sing Kung
Hong Kong University of Science & Technology (HKUST) - School of Humanities and Social Science and The University of Hong Kong - Faculty of Business and Economics
Downloads 86
11.

Does Foreign Bank Entry Affect Monetary Policy Effectiveness?: Exploring the Interest Rate Pass-Through Channel

HKUST IEMS Working Paper No. 2015-06
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 19 May 2015
Working Paper Series
Sasidaran Gopalan and Ramkishen S. Rajan
Institute for Emerging Market Studies and Institute for Advanced Study and LKYSPP-NUS
Downloads 82
12.

Recent Developments in Trade, Investment and Finance of China's Belt and Road

HKUST IEMS Working Paper No. 2018-50
Number of pages: 17 Posted: 30 Jan 2018
Working Paper Series
Alicia García-Herrero and Jianwei Xu
Natixis and Beijing Normal University (BNU) - Business School
Downloads 81
13.

Growth, Pollution, and Life Expectancy: China from 1991-2012

HKUST IEMS Working Paper No. 2015-10
Number of pages: 20 Posted: 19 May 2015
Working Paper Series
Avraham Ebenstein, Maoyong Fan, Michael Greenstone, Guojun He, Peng Yin and Maigeng Zhou
Hebrew University of Jerusalem - Department of Economics, Ball State University - Department of Economics, University of Chicago - Department of Economics, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention and Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention

Multiple version iconThere are 2 versions of this paper

Downloads 74
14.

Global Technology Leadership: The Case of China

HKUST IEMS Working Paper No. 2015-11
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 19 May 2015 Last Revised: 17 Jul 2015
Working Paper Series
Can Huang and Naubahar Sharif
Zhejiang University - School of Management and Hong Kong University of Science & Technology (HKUST) - Division of Social Science
Downloads 71
15.

Asymmetric Information and Middleman Margins: An Experiment with Indian Potato Farmers

HKUST IEMS Working Paper No. 2015-29
Number of pages: 66 Posted: 06 Aug 2015
Working Paper Series
Sujata Visaria, Sandip Mitra, Dilip Mookherjee and Maximo Torero
Hong Kong University of Science & Technology (HKUST), Indian Statistical Institute, New Delhi, Boston University - Department of Economics and International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)

Multiple version iconThere are 2 versions of this paper

Downloads 64
16.

Do College Graduates Serving as Village Officials Help Rural China?

HKUST IEMS Working Paper No. 2016-39
Number of pages: 66 Posted: 16 Dec 2016
Working Paper Series
Guojun He and Shaoda Wang
Hong Kong University of Science and Technology and University of California, Berkeley

Multiple version iconThere are 2 versions of this paper

Downloads 59
17.

Geography, Ties, and Knowledge Flows: Evidence from Citations in Mathematics

HKUST IEMS Working Paper No. 2015-30
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 14 Sep 2015
Working Paper Series
Keith Head, Yao Amber Li and Asier Minondo
University of British Columbia (UBC) - Sauder School of Business, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology - School of Business and Management, Department of Economics; HKUST IEMS (Institute for Emerging Market Studies) and University of Deusto - Deusto Business School

Multiple version iconThere are 2 versions of this paper

Downloads 49
18.

A Better Vision for Development: Eyeglasses and Academic Performance in Rural Primary Schools in China

HKUST IEMS Working Paper No. 2015-37
Number of pages: 52 Posted: 20 Jun 2016
Working Paper Series
Paul Glewwe, Albert Park and Meng Zhao
University of Minnesota - College of Agricultural, Food and Environmental Sciences - Department of Applied Economics, Hong Kong University of Science & Technology (HKUST) and Gakushuin University
Downloads 41
19.

Promotion Incentives in the Public Sector: Evidence from Chinese Schools

HKUST IEMS Working Paper No. 2015-09
Number of pages: 60 Posted: 19 May 2015
Working Paper Series
Naureen Karachiwalla and Albert Park
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) and Hong Kong University of Science & Technology (HKUST)

Multiple version iconThere are 3 versions of this paper

Downloads 41
20.

Surface Water Quality and Infant Mortality in China

HKUST IEMS Working Paper No. 2015-32
Number of pages: 44 Posted: 20 Jun 2016
Working Paper Series
Guojun He and Jeffrey M. Perloff
Hong Kong University of Science and Technology and University of California, Berkeley - Department of Agricultural & Resource Economics
Downloads 41
21.

Unintended Negative Consequences of Rewards for Student Attendance: Results from a Field Experiment in Indian Classrooms

HKUST IEMS Working Paper No. 2015-22, NYU Wagner Research Paper No. 2607789
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 19 May 2015
Working Paper Series
Melody Manchi Chao, Rajeev H. Dehejia, Anirban Mukhopadhyay and Sujata Visaria
Hong Kong University of Science & Technology (HKUST), New York University (NYU) - Robert F. Wagner Graduate School of Public Service, Hong Kong University of Science & Technology (HKUST) and Hong Kong University of Science & Technology (HKUST)

Multiple version iconThere are 2 versions of this paper

Downloads 36
22.

Permanent Income and Subjective Well-Being

HKUST IEMS Working Paper No. 2015-08
Number of pages: 49 Posted: 19 May 2015
Working Paper Series
Shu Cai and Albert Park
Hong Kong University of Science & Technology (HKUST) - Department of Economics and Hong Kong University of Science & Technology (HKUST)
Downloads 33
23.

Credit Distribution and Exports: Microeconomic Evidence from China

HKUST IEMS Working Paper No. 2015-31
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 03 Nov 2015
Working Paper Series
Albert Park, Yao Amber Li and Chen Zhao
Hong Kong University of Science & Technology (HKUST), Hong Kong University of Science and Technology - School of Business and Management, Department of Economics; HKUST IEMS (Institute for Emerging Market Studies) and Hong Kong University of Science & Technology (HKUST)
Downloads 32
24.

Understanding and Tackling Unethical Consumption: The Case of Counterfeit Consumption

HKUST IEMS Working Paper No. 2017-42
Number of pages: 57 Posted: 31 Jan 2018
Working Paper Series
(Joyce)Jingshi Liu, Amy Dalton and Jiewen Hong
Hong Kong University of Science & Technology (HKUST) - Department of Marketing, Hong Kong University of Science & Technology (HKUST) - Department of Marketing and Northwestern University - Department of Marketing
Downloads 32
25.

Forward-Looking Exporters and Exchange Rate Pass-Through: A Micro-Level Investigation

HKUST IEMS Working Paper No. 2015-28
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 10 Jul 2015
Working Paper Series
Yao Amber Li and Chen Zhao
Hong Kong University of Science and Technology - School of Business and Management, Department of Economics; HKUST IEMS (Institute for Emerging Market Studies) and Hong Kong University of Science & Technology (HKUST)
Downloads 28
26.

Trade Liberalization, Quality, and Export Prices

Review of Economics and Statistics, Forthcoming, HKUST IEMS Working Paper Series
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 18 May 2015
Accepted Paper Series
Haichao Fan, Yao Amber Li and Stephen R. Yeaple
Shanghai University of Finance and Economics - School of International Business Administration, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology - School of Business and Management, Department of Economics; HKUST IEMS (Institute for Emerging Market Studies) and Pennsylvania State University - College of the Liberal Arts - Department of Economic

Multiple version iconThere are 3 versions of this paper

Downloads 28
27.

From Political Power to Personal Wealth: Privatization, Elite Opportunity, and Social Stratification in Post-Reform China

HKUST IEMS Working Paper No. 2017-45
Number of pages: 52 Posted: 31 Jan 2018
Working Paper Series
Duoduo Xu and Xiaogang Wu
Hong Kong University of Science & Technology (HKUST) - Division of Social Science and University of Michigan at Ann Arbor - Population Studies Center
Downloads 26
28.

Import Response to Exchange Rate Fluctuations: A Micro-Level Investigation

HKUST IEMS Working Paper No. 2015-27
Number of pages: 50 Posted: 20 May 2015
Working Paper Series
Yao Amber Li, Juanyi (Jenny) Xu and Chen Zhao
Hong Kong University of Science and Technology - School of Business and Management, Department of Economics; HKUST IEMS (Institute for Emerging Market Studies), Hong Kong University of Science & Technology (HKUST) and Hong Kong University of Science & Technology (HKUST)

Multiple version iconThere are 2 versions of this paper

Downloads 26
29.

Input-Trade Liberalization and Markups

HKUST IEMS Working Paper No. 2015-26
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 16 Jun 2016
Working Paper Series
Haichao Fan, Yao Amber Li and Tuan Anh Luong
Shanghai University of Finance and Economics - School of International Business Administration, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology - School of Business and Management, Department of Economics; HKUST IEMS (Institute for Emerging Market Studies) and Shanghai University of Finance and Economics

Multiple version iconThere are 2 versions of this paper

Downloads 25
30.

Credit Constraints, Quality, and Export Prices: Theory and Evidence from China

HKUST IEMS Working Paper No. 2015-02
Number of pages: 71 Posted: 19 May 2015
Working Paper Series
Haichao Fan, Edwin L.-C. Lai and Yao Amber Li
Shanghai University of Finance and Economics - School of International Business Administration, Hong Kong University of Science & Technology (HKUST) - Department of Economics and Hong Kong University of Science and Technology - School of Business and Management, Department of Economics; HKUST IEMS (Institute for Emerging Market Studies)
Downloads 24
31.

The Equity Impacts of Targeted Smallholder Agricultural Credit

HKUST IEMS Working Paper No. 2017-41
Number of pages: 44 Posted: 03 Mar 2017
Working Paper Series
Pushkar Maitra, Sandip Mitra, Dilip Mookherjee and Sujata Visaria
Monash University - Department of Economics, Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata, Boston University - Department of Economics and Hong Kong University of Science & Technology (HKUST)
Downloads 24
32.

Assessing Urban Transport Systems Through the Lens of Individual Behavior: Shenzhen and Hong Kong

HKUST IEMS Working Paper No. 2015-34
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 16 Jun 2016
Working Paper Series
Shengyuan Zhang and Jimin Zhao
Hong Kong University of Science & Technology (HKUST) - Division of Social Science and Hong Kong University of Science & Technology (HKUST) - Division of Social Science
Downloads 22
33.

Travel Behavior, Energy Use, and Carbon Emissions: Evidence from Shenzhen, China

HKUST IEMS Working Paper No. 2015-35
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 16 Jun 2016
Working Paper Series
Shengyuan Zhang, Jimin Zhao and Albert Park
Hong Kong University of Science & Technology (HKUST) - Division of Social Science, Hong Kong University of Science & Technology (HKUST) - Division of Social Science and Hong Kong University of Science & Technology (HKUST)
Downloads 21
34.

Financing Smallholder Agriculture: An Experiment with Agent-Intermediated Microloans in India

HKUST IEMS Working Paper No. 2015-23
Number of pages: 62 Posted: 19 May 2015
Working Paper Series
Pushkar Maitra, Sandip Mitra, Dilip Mookherjee, Alberto Motta and Sujata Visaria
Monash University - Department of Economics, Indian Statistical Institute, New Delhi, Boston University - Department of Economics, UNSW Australia Business School, School of Economics and Hong Kong University of Science & Technology (HKUST)
Downloads 19
35.

Benefiting from Disaster?: Public and Private Responses to the Wenchuan Earthquake

HKUST IEMS Working Paper No. 2015-36
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 16 Jun 2016
Working Paper Series
Albert Park and Sangui Wang
Hong Kong University of Science & Technology (HKUST) and Renmin University - The School of Agriculture and Rural Development
Downloads 18
36.

Political Volatility and Capital Markets: Evidence from Transition

HKUST IEMS Working Paper No. 2015-15
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 19 May 2015
Working Paper Series
Christopher A Hartwell
Kozminski University
Downloads 18
37.

Does Foreign Bank Entry Contribute to Financial Depth?: Examining the Role of Income Thresholds

HKUST IEMS Working Paper No. 2015-05
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 19 May 2015
Working Paper Series
Sasidaran Gopalan
Institute for Emerging Market Studies and Institute for Advanced Study
Downloads 15
38.

Can Conditional Grants Attract Better Students: Evidence from Chinese Normal Universities

HKUST IEMS Working Paper No. 2015-14
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 19 May 2015
Working Paper Series
Li Han and Jiaxin Xie
Hong Kong University of Science & Technology (HKUST) - School of Humanities and Social Science and Hong Kong University of Science & Technology (HKUST) - School of Humanities and Social Science
Downloads 12
39.

Moral Incentives in Credit Card Debt Repayment: Evidence from a Field Experiment

HKUST IEMS Working Paper No. 2018-55
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 30 Aug 2018
Working Paper Series
Leonardo Bursztyn, Stefano Fiorin, Daniel Gottlieb and Martin Kanz
University of Chicago - Department of Economics, University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) - Global Economics and Management (GEM) Area, Washington University in St. Louis and World Bank
Downloads 7
40.

How Big is China's Digital Economy?

HKUST IEMS Working Paper No. 2018-56, Bruegel Working Paper Series
Number of pages: 14 Posted: 31 Aug 2018
Working Paper Series
Alicia García-Herrero and Jianwei Xu
Natixis and Beijing Normal University (BNU) - Business School
Downloads 5