Bitcoin: A safe haven asset and a winner amid political and economic uncertainties in the US?

M Umar, CW Su, SKA Rizvi, XF Shao - Technological Forecasting and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Bitcoin is considered to be an exclusive marvel of the Fourth Industrial Revolution, and is
one of the most sophisticated technological and financial products. It has long been a pivot …

Economic policy uncertainty and bank stability: Does bank regulation and supervision matter in major European economies?

TC Nguyen - Journal of International Financial Markets, Institutions …, 2021 - Elsevier
Motivated by the unprecedented high levels of recent economic policy uncertainty in Europe
and the globe, this paper examines the relationship between economic policy uncertainty …

The role of digitalization, sustainable environment, natural resources and political globalization towards economic well-being in China, Japan and South Korea

C Xie, X Jin - Resources Policy, 2023 - Elsevier
Under the background of technological revolutions, counter-globalization and industrial
changes, exploring the economic growth model has become an important issue. Hence, the …

Common business cycles and volatilities in US states and MSAs: The role of economic uncertainty

R Gupta, J Ma, M Risse, ME Wohar - Journal of Macroeconomics, 2018 - Elsevier
This paper analyses the role of a news-based measure of economic policy uncertainty
(EPU) in explaining time-varying co-movements in economic activity and volatility of 48 US …

Does firm‐level political risk influence corporate social responsibility (CSR)? Evidence from earnings conference calls

P Chatjuthamard, S Treepongkaruna… - Financial …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Exploiting a novel measure of firm‐level political risk based on earnings conference calls,
we explore the effect of political exposure on corporate social responsibility (CSR). We show …

Impact of US uncertainties on emerging and mature markets: Evidence from a quantile-vector autoregressive approach

H Chuliá, R Gupta, JM Uribe, ME Wohar - Journal of International Financial …, 2017 - Elsevier
In the wake of the recent financial crisis, a growing literature measures, and analyses the
impact of uncertainty on international financial markets. These studies are primarily based …

The impact of US uncertainty on the Euro area in good and bad times: Evidence from a quantile structural vector autoregressive model

R Gupta, CKM Lau, ME Wohar - Empirica, 2019 - Springer
We estimate a quantile structural vector autoregressive model for the Euro area to assess
the real effects of uncertainty shocks in expansions and recessions using monthly data …

Debt maturity, leverage, and political uncertainty

WF Pan, X Wang, S Yang - The North American journal of economics and …, 2019 - Elsevier
This study investigates the effects of political uncertainty (PU) on corporate debt maturity and
leverage using a novel measure of firm-specific PU. We find that PU is negatively associated …

The impact of US uncertainty shocks on a panel of advanced and emerging market economies

R Gupta, G Olasehinde-Williams… - The Journal of …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
In this paper, we analyze the spillovers of uncertainty from the United States (US) on Gross
Domestic Product (GDP) in a large panel of 50 advanced and emerging economies. We …

Economic policy uncertainty: The probability and duration of economic recessions in major European Union countries

TC Nguyen - Research in International Business and Finance, 2022 - Elsevier
We study the impact of economic policy uncertainty on the probability and duration of
economic recessions in 10 major European Union countries over the period 1987Q2 …