Economic policy uncertainty: A literature review

SA Al-Thaqeb, BG Algharabali - The Journal of Economic Asymmetries, 2019 - Elsevier
The significance of uncertainty in policies related to economic decisions is higher than ever
before in today's interconnected world. This study contributes to existing research by …

The pandemic and economic policy uncertainty

SA Al‐Thaqeb, BG Algharabali… - … Journal of Finance & …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The events that occurred after the worldwide diffusion of COVID‐19 provide a real‐life
example of how uncertainty can severely affect the global economy. This paper reviews …

The effects of economic policy uncertainty and country governance on banks' liquidity creation: International evidence

CW Wang, CC Lee, MC Chen - Pacific-Basin Finance Journal, 2022 - Elsevier
This study empirically investigates the effects of economic policy uncertainty (EPU) and
country governance on bank liquidity creation in various countries. Using the cross-country …

Economic policy uncertainty exposure and corporate innovation investment: Evidence from China

X Cui, C Wang, J Liao, Z Fang, F Cheng - Pacific-Basin Finance Journal, 2021 - Elsevier
This study investigates the impact of firms' heterogeneous exposure to economic policy
uncertainty (EPU exposure) on corporate innovation investment. The results show that, first …

Climate policy uncertainty and risks taken by the bank: evidence from China

Z Dai, X Zhang - International Review of Financial Analysis, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper studies the relationship between three types of risk borne by banks and climate
policy uncertainty (CPU). We use panel data for 210 commercial banks in China from 2009 …

Economic policy uncertainty and firm innovation: Evidence from a risk-taking perspective

Z Lou, S Chen, W Yin, C Zhang, X Yu - International Review of Economics & …, 2022 - Elsevier
This study investigates the impact of economic policy uncertainty (EPU) on firm innovation.
Using data on China's A-share listed companies for 2001–2017, we find that EPU is in …

Economic policy uncertainty and banks' loan pricing

BN Ashraf, Y Shen - Journal of Financial Stability, 2019 - Elsevier
Using news-based government economic policy uncertainty (EPU) index of Baker et
al.(2016) and bank-level data from 17 countries over the period 1998–2012, we find that …

Determinants of foreign direct investment inflows: The role of economic policy uncertainty

NP Canh, NT Binh, SD Thanh, C Schinckus - International Economics, 2020 - Elsevier
This article investigates the impacts of the domestic economic policy uncertainty (EPU) and
the World Uncertainty (WUI) on net foreign direct investment inflows (FDI) for 21 economies …

Economic policy uncertainty and bank liquidity hoarding

AN Berger, O Guedhami, HH Kim, X Li - Journal of Financial Intermediation, 2022 - Elsevier
We examine the impact of economic policy uncertainty (EPU) on bank liquidity hoarding. We
create a comprehensive measure of bank liquidity hoarding that takes into account asset …

Corporate sustainable development driven by high-quality innovation: Does fiscal decentralization really matter?

X Pu, M Zeng, W Zhang - Economic Analysis and Policy, 2023 - Elsevier
High-quality innovation is the crucial way to promote corporate sustainable development.
This paper explores the effect of fiscal decentralization on corporate innovation quality with …