...Yao Chen; Jing Chen Purpose The purpose of this paper is to investigate how digital economy development in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) affects China’s outward foreign direct investment (OFDI) and the underlying mechanisms. Design/methodology/approach Based on panel data...

...Duc Hong Vo; Chi Minh Ho Purpose Financial integration has played an essential role in achieving economic growth in the members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN). However, its effects on economic growth in the region in the long run have been underexamined. This paper examines...

...Jianhua Zhang; Mohammad Shahidul Islam Purpose The primary purpose of the study is to examine the role of market power in driving innovation and productivity of intangible intensive firms of eight emerging economies of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN-8). Design/methodology...

...Hon Chung Hui Purpose The purpose of this paper is to analyse the long-run relationship between geopolitical risk and exchange rates in four ASEAN countries. Design/methodology/approach We augment theoretical nominal exchange rate models available in the literature with the geopolitical risk...

...Gour Gobinda Goswami; Nisit Panthamit Purpose Political risk factors play a pivotal role in determining the bilateral trade flow of Asian countries in general and the Association for Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) countries in particular. The main purpose of this research paper is to examine...

... of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN-5) countries. Furthermore, this paper investigates the effects of RGOV and its categories on return on assets (ROA). Design/methodology/approach Using 285 ASEAN-5 bank-year observations comprising hand-collected data for the period of 2010–2014, RGOV indexes...

...Philippe Gugler; Laura Vanoli Purpose The purpose of this paper is to scrutinize the economic development of ASEAN countries during the period 2000-2014 (after the crisis) with the aim of detecting the convergence and divergence of trends over this period and of providing a framework that could...