Corporate cash holdings, agency problems, and economic policy uncertainty

S Javadi, M Mollagholamali, A Nejadmalayeri… - International Review of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Consistent with the agency view of cash holdings, we document a strong negative
relationship between economic policy uncertainty and corporate cash holdings for non-US …

Economic policy uncertainty and subjective health: A gender perspective

HL Tao, HP Cheng - Social Science & Medicine, 2023 - Elsevier
This study utilizes data from the World Values Survey (WVS) and the country-level Economic
Policy Uncertainty (EPU) index to explore the relationship between the EPU and subjective …

Rising policy uncertainty

SJ Davis - 2019 - nber.org
ABSTRACT I review evidence of rising policy uncertainty in the US and global economies,
drawing heavily on newspaper-based measures. Examples from countries around the world …

Exports, investment and policy uncertainty

A Greenland, M Ion, J Lopresti - Canadian Journal of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Building on a literature that underscores the value of delaying investment in the face of
uncertainty, we study how policy uncertainty in 18 large economies affects exports to these …

Economic uncertainty and natural language processing; the case of Russia

W Charemza, S Makarova, K Rybiński - Economic Analysis and Policy, 2022 - Elsevier
The paper proposes a method of constructing text-based country-specific measures for
economic policy uncertainty. To avoid problems of translation and human validation costs …

Understanding determinants of outward foreign direct investment: the role of economic policy uncertainty, institutional quality, and globalization

F Ölmez, E Bilgiç, E Aydın - Journal of Economics, Finance and …, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose This research aims to investigate the role of the economic policy uncertainty (EPU)
in the outward FDI (OFDI) of the United Kingdom (UK) by considering the institutional quality …

Assessing dynamic co-movement of news based uncertainty indices and distance-to-default of global FinTech firms

Z Anwer, MA Khan, MK Hassan, MKH Singh - Research in International …, 2024 - Elsevier
Contemporary literature does not offer evidence on the causal relationship of default risk
and investor sentiments for FinTech sector. We bridge this gap by assessing the dynamic co …

Twitter-based economic policy uncertainty index for Chile

A Sagner, JS Becerra - Economic Analysis Review, 2023 - rae-ear.org
In this paper, we develop a daily-frequency measure of economic and policy uncertainty for
Chile, employing information obtained from Twitter accounts using web scraping techniques …

A threshold GARCH model for Chilean economic uncertainty

D Chávez, JE Contreras-Reyes… - Journal of Risk and …, 2022 - mdpi.com
In this paper, an autoregressive moving average (ARMA) model with threshold generalized
autoregressive conditional heteroscedasticity (TGARCH) innovations is considered to model …

Does uncertainty promote exchange rate volatility? Global evidence

M Aftab, M Naeem, M Tahir, I Ismail - Studies in Economics and …, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose Exchange rate volatility is an important factor affecting investors and policymakers.
This study aims to examine the impact of uncertainties, in terms of changes in economic …