In a new paper, Jung Joo La (Pi-Touch Institute) builds a general equilibrium model calibrated to #Korea and finds cutting family business #inheritance #tax for small/medium firms narrows the wage gap, while cuts for large firms widens it. 📰https://doi.org/rhz8 #AusEconPapers #Economics #EconSky

Does lower #unemployment always increase #inflation? Razique Anwar (KIIT School of Management) and Atulan Guha (IIM Kashipur) find the classic Phillips Curve trade-off is largely absent in their study of #India from 2016 to 2022. Full paper here: doi.org/rfrz #AusEconPapers #Economics #EconSky

New Paper: Impacts of International Trade Integration on Emissions Global Value Chain participation raises CO₂ per capita, CO₂ per GDP, electricity and heat emissions, and CO₂ intensity Hang Nguyen + My Nguyen (VNU Hanoi) doi.org/rd2f #AusEconPapers #Economics #EconSky #Research

ICYMI 🚨The latest issue of Australian Economic Papers is out🚨 Inside this new Volume 65, No. 2 June 2026, you’ll find eight new pieces on international trade, inflation, taxation, energy sector policy, and stock market volatility. tinyurl.com/auseconpaper... #economics #research #econsky

🏠Christian Nygaard’s recent paper shows: Q: Can building more houses fix Australia's affordability crisis? A: It would take a lot more than anyone is planning to build. For the whole story doi.org/q9t2 UNSW City Futures Research Centre #Housing #Economics #Affordability #Policy #Research

Should you hedge climate risk with green bonds or green stocks? A new paper in @auseconpapers.bsky.social finds that green bonds = short-term protection; green stocks = stronger hedges over time 📰https://doi.org/q8b4 #greenfinance #climaterisk #ESG #China #economics #research

1% rise in GDP = nearly 1% rise in electricity consumption in China, but it also increases industrial structure adjustment which partially offsets the effect. ✍️Ming Meng, Xinxin Li, and Tingting Pang 🔗https://doi.org/10.1111/1467-8454.70008 #China #energyeconomics #greengrowth #research

Who is really driving carbon prices in Europe's emissions market? New research by Huang, Isah, Olaniran & Ibrahim shows speculators have a bigger influence than many realise, and tracking them leads to better forecasts doi.org/10.1111/1467... #carbonmarkets #ETS #climatechange #econsky

Mi Zhou, Yinchuan Cao, and Li Huang explore how the digital economy can accelerate greener, more efficient agricultural development Read the article and share your thoughts in the comments: doi.org/10.1111/1467... #DigitalEconomy #Agriculture #Sustainability #MachineLearning

New paper by Durmaz, Yang, and Wang (KeanUniversity) Currency shifts hit HK stock market unevenly: finance, healthcare, consumption & energy are most exposed. Nonlinear models reveal asymmetric effects linear ones miss. 📄 doi.org/10.1111/1467... #economics #HongKong #research

New study: green bonds have safe-haven features over long-run horizons where gold and bitcoin do not. Short and medium terms are more complex. ✍️Chi-Wei Su, Yu-Mei Ding, Kai-Hua Wang, and Xiao-Qing Wang 🔗 doi.org/10.1111/1467... #greenbonds #bitcoin #gold #investing #research #econsky

New paper by Xiaomei Li, Yulin Liu (both of Chongqing University) and Xu Si (Central Party School) suggests that minimum wages have a positive effect on female employment, particularly in developing countries. 🔗 doi.org/10.1111/1467... #econsky #minimumwage #employment #research #publicpolicy

Mar 2026 Issue @auseconpapers.bsky.social out now! onlinelibrary.wiley.com/toc/14678454... Covers minimum wages for women, green safe havens, FX and HKG stocks, digital-driven green growth, carbon markets, Chinese growth and power use, climate hedging, and housing affordability #econsky #research

A new article by Sudhir Madaree, “Statistical Factors Principally Driving the Volatility of Australian Stocks Through the Business Cycle” is in the latest issue of @auseconpapers.bsky.social doi.org/10.1111/1467... #AusEconPapers #Finance #Australia #EconSky #StockMarket #Superannuation #Research

New Open Access Short Paper in @auseconpapers.bsky.social “Tailored Paths Towards Gender Equality: Insights From South Africa and Australia” Comparing South Africa and Australia's equity- and equality-based approaches to gender policy: context is key! doi.org/10.1111/1467... #EconSky #Gender

Tailored Paths Towards Gender Equality: Insights From South Africa and Australia

This study examines how context-specific gender equality policies address disparities by comparing South Africa's equity-based and Australia's equality-oriented approaches. Through a comparative lens...

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New Virtual Special Issue in @auseconpapers.bsky.social: “Central Banks, Monetary Policy and the complex Macroeconomic environment” The takeaway of this issue is simple: monetary policy is not. 🔗 onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/toc/10.1... #econsky #economics #newissue

📊 New research on ICT trade efficiency in China–RCEP region by Xiaomei Wang (Shandong University), Yixin Zhu (Shandong University), and Tonghe Zhang (Peking University) 🔗 doi.org/10.1111/1467... #auseconpapers #ICT #China #economics #research #EconSky

Trade Efficiency of Information and Communication Technology Products Between China and RCEP Member Countries

Using the stochastic frontier gravity model and information and communication technology (ICT) product trade data from 2007 to 2021, this study measures and compares the efficiency of ICT product tra....

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📄 New paper on oil shocks and air travel demand in @auseconpapers.bsky.social Jungho Baek (@uafairbanks.bsky.social) & Soojoong Nam (Kongju National University) 🔗 doi.org/10.1111/1467... #auseconpapers #economics #econsky #research #oil #aviation #research #japan #korea #energyeconomics

Oil Shocks and Air Travel Demand: Insights From Korea and Japan

This research explores the effects of various oil shocks—supply, aggregate demand, and oil-specific demand—on the demand for air passenger and freight services in South Korea and Japan. Employing str....

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📄New Paper in @auseconpapers.bsky.social by Juan Wang, Li Liu & Xue Wang. 🔗 doi.org/10.1111/1467... 💡Digital finance lowers agricultural carbon emissions via mechanisation, especially in southern China. #digitalfinance #climatechange #agriculturaleconomics #economics #econsky

How Does Digital Financial Inclusion Affect Agricultural Carbon Emissions? The Case of China

This study utilizes data from 31 provinces in China between 2011 and 2018 to examine the impact of digital financial inclusion on agricultural carbon emissions and its underlying mechanisms. The stud...

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We are very pleased to start the new year by sharing that Professor Ashton de Silva has been appointed as the new Editor-in-Chief for @auseconpapers.bsky.social! Read more: shorturl.at/Liyvh #goodnews #announcement #economics #econsky #academia #journal #newjob

Can digital finance reduce regional inequality? 📄 A new paper in @auseconpapers.bsky.social by Quiyang Zhou (Shanghai University of Finance & Economics) suggests yes, by improving capital mobility. 🔗https://doi.org/10.1111/1467-8454.12403 #DigitalFinance #China #EconSky

New paper in @auseconpapers: “Social Security Schemes, Economic Crisis, and Child Education: An Empirical Study During the COVID-19 Pandemic in Thailand” by Aeggarchat Sirisankanan (Mahasarakham University) and Papar Kananurak (Assumption University). doi.org/10.1111/1467...

Social Security Schemes, Economic Crisis, and Child Education: An Empirical Study During the COVID‐19 Pandemic in Thailand

This study first examined the function of social security schemes in moderating the adverse effects on child education of unemployment among household members. Using data from the 2019 non-crisis per...

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As we wrap up the year, another shout out to @auseconpapers 2024 Best Paper Prize winner. Housing affordability stress and mental health: The role of financial wellbeing 🔗 doi.org/10.1111/1467...

Another #OpenAccess article in our latest issue: “Climate Finance: Employment Opportunity or Alternative Crisis? Evidence From Chinese Listed Companies” by Yuran Sun, Xiaohui Chen & Zhenmin Wang. doi.org/10.1111/1467... #climatefinance #employment #economics #econsky

Climate Finance: Employment Opportunity or Alternative Crisis: Evidence From Chinese Listed Companies

Based on a theoretical analysis, this study examines the impact of climate finance on employment and its mechanism based on calculated climate finance indices of Chinese cities and provinces from 200...

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New #OpenAccess article in @auseconpapers.bsky.social: “Unemployment and Transport Poverty in Australia” by Opoku Adabor (RMIT) & Enock Kojo Ayesu (KNUST). Fresh evidence on how transport poverty affects unemployment. 🔗 doi.org/10.1111/1467... #transport #unemployment #economics #econsky

Unemployment and Transport Poverty: Evidence From Australian Households

Transportation is crucial in modern society because it improves access to essential services, employment opportunities, and recreational activities. Examining the implications of transport poverty is....

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@auseconpapers.bsky.social December 2025 Issue is out now! 7 articles + 2 notes on transport poverty, climate/digital finance, COVID-19 education, ag emissions, oil shocks & air travel, ICT trade, gender equality & market volatility. onlinelibrary.wiley.com/toc/14678454... #EconSky #Economics

Australian Economic Papers: Vol 64, No 4

Australian Economic Papers is a high-impact economics journal publishing research in applied economics, financial economics, and economic theory and policy.

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