Ching Chi Hsu

Fuzhou University of International Studies and Trade · Finance and Accounting

Demand for natural resources is constant, while the prices of natural resources increase day-by-day, which has a significant impact on financial development and economic activity. Thus, the study intends to test the association of natural resource volatility and financial development, in order to recommend policies for economic recovery. The study...

High energy production is the global requirement that is the demand of high economic growth in the country and needs regulators and recent researchers’ emphasis. Therefore, the current study examines the impact of economic factors such as gross domestic product (GDP), national income, employment rate, foreign direct investment (FDI), and inflation...

The major purpose of this study is to assess racial disparity and energy poverty index by measuring energy poverty index by using data envelopment analysis and regression equation from South Asia (2001-2018). An energy poverty index is quantifying the size and scope of energy poverty, and DEA is used to investigate the relevance of socioeconomic po...

This study examines the potential risks of the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) on the comovements of international stock markets. Using stock markets of related countries as a case study, we implement an asymmetric dynamic conditional correlation model to estimate dynamic conditional correlations between the China stock market and related stock mark...

The association between economic growth (EG) and environmental degradation (ED) has been highlighted extensively in prior studies. However, investigation regarding 'technological innovation and clean energy role' in dealing with environmental concerns has comprised limited context while considering the ASEAN economies under sustainable development...

This study measures the energy rebound effects of Chinese energy and coal power use in Chinese energy-intensive industries by using latent class stochastic frontier models like LMDI, and other various econometric estimation approach for coal-supplying regions in China ranging between 1992 and 2018. The findings reveals that China’s coal sector’s av...

This article estimates the ties between green fiscal policies and energy efficiency in COVID-19 era. For this purpose, data envelopment analysis (DEA) approach is considered and applied. The study findings show that green fiscal policies, such as public supports and tax rebates, have significant role in reducing energy poverty of different internat...

This research aims to look into the effect of COVID-19 on emerging stock markets in seven of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations’ (ASEAN-7) member countries from March 21, 2020 to April 31, 2020. This paper uses a ST-HAR-type Bayesian posterior model and it highlights the stock market of this ongoing crisis, such as, COVID-19 outbreak in all...

Ghana suffers from inadequate power supply due to increasing demand though it is amongst the African nations with the highest access to electricity. This research aims to assess the techno-economic potential of wind and solar energy potential for Ghana’s northern part. We employ the Weibull distribution function, levelized cost of energy, and net p...

Since 1970, numerous governments have established strategic petroleum reserves (SPRs) in relation to oil supply interruptions. In this study, important oil reserves, physical oil supply disruption and social welfare losses due to physical distribution of oil supply have been measured. The physical oil supply disruption has been measured in the form...

The increasing greenhouse gas (GHG) emission and environmental degradation (ED) is a serious concern for the various economies, and a similar issue is observed in Asia. This paper investigated the role of clean energy from renewable sources, urbanization, and economic growth in determining the level of GHG emissions from 1995 to 2018 for ten Asian...

Due to their different abilities to improve financial growth and improve social development, small and medium enterprises (SMEs) have been referred to as the economy’s backbone. Small- and medium-sized enterprises are crucial for both high- and low-income nations’ financial development. Customers grow more conscious of their purchase choices, prefe...

This research measures the relationship between green innovation and the performance of financial development by using an econometric estimation during the year of 2000 to 2018 in 28 Chinese provinces. It is intended to explore the relative role of green technological innovation in driving green financial development in the west and central China,...

In the contemporary environment, developing countries are more focused on how economic factors can reasonably utilize technological advancement and carbon neutrality target as effective mechanisms in achieving sustainable production and consumption patterns. The effort to attain carbon neutrality target on natural environment in terms of lower carb...

In the past decade, researchers have shifted their interests to explore different ways to mitigate environmental degradation. In the same context, the present study attempts to explore the role of solar energy and eco‐innovation in reducing environmental degradation in China's case. The study has utilized data for the time period from 1990‐2018 and...

The motivation of this study bases on the role of anchoring bias on the profitability of the time-series momentum strategy. Market-wide nearness to the Dow 52-week high is computed, we use a market-timing approach that relies on the ability of nearness to the Dow 52-week high to predict future time-series momentum returns. Findings show that the ma...

2ndReading 1 The objective of this study is to measure the energy efficiency and energy security by using Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) and an econometric estimation such as ordinary least square method (OLS) to measure the relationship between energy efficiency, energy security and economic development with macroeconomic indicators such as energ...

In light of the rapidly growing industrialization in BRICS and G7 regions, thorough energy, financials, and environmental analyses are essential for sustainable financial development in these countries. In this context, this work analyzes the relationship between energy, financial, and environmental sustainability and the regions' social performanc...

Sustainability through information and communication technologies is a complex matter, raising interesting debate among researchers. Pursuing the same, this research investigates the impact of information and communication technologies, economic growth, and financial development on carbon dioxide emissions by simultaneously testing the Environment...

This study provides an empirical investigation of currency momentum strategies traded on the Chinese Yuan (RMB). Using a cross trading strategy, we find that the RMB-based currency momentum (RCMOM) strategies are profitable and yield excess returns of up to 5% per annum (p.a.). The results are robust to risk adjustment and sub-periods analysis. We...

This research utilizes hand-collected data on business groups’ pyramidal equity structure to examine the impacts of internal capital markets on research and development (R&D) investments in China. Empirical findings show that the allocation efficiency of the internal capital market positively correlates with R&D investments. We further provide evid...

This study examines whether the impact of style investing on momentum profits depends on market states. By measuring the style comovement to evaluate the influence of style investing on momentum, our evidence shows that the momentum profits on high style comovement portfolios are higher than on low style comovement portfolios. The momentum strategi...

We investigate whether the funding liquidity risk to institutional investors influences the negative relation between expected returns and variance (the ‘‘Low-volatility anomaly’’). With the Taiwan stock market as a setting, we implement a multivariate Markov switching model and use the funding liquidity risk to model the time-varying transition pr...

Bali et al. (2011) document that stocks with high maximum daily return (MAX) underperform compared to stocks with low maximum daily return, referred as the “MAX effect”. This paper is based on the argument of behavioral theory to investigate the influence of advertising on the MAX effect. Using investor sentiment index to reflect investors’ optimis...

In thispaper, we investigate whether investor attention to advertising has an asymmetric effect on Chinese stock returns by using a multivariate Markov switching model with time-varying regime transition probabilities. Using the Chinese stock market as a setting, we obtain lagged conditional volatility from generalized autoregressive conditional he...

This study explores the role of investor attention impact on low-volatility strategy. Our evidence suggests that a low-volatility strategy for high investor attention stocks is more profitable than low investor attention stocks. Conditioned on high investor attention, the profitability of a low-volatility strategy significantly increases due to low...