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The growth of oil futures in China: Evidence of market maturity through global crises
(Elsevier, 2022)Chinese oil futures products were created in 2018, and have since presented an alternative, regional exchange through which to invest. This research tests for evidence of developing market maturity during the time since ... -
Health equity and wellbeing among older people's caregivers in New Zealand during COVID-19: Protocol for a qualitative study.
(2022)BACKGROUND: Knowledge of the challenges unpaid caregivers faced providing care to older people during the COVID-19 pandemic is limited. Challenges may be especially pronounced for those experiencing inequitable access to ... -
A review of Phillips-type right-tailed unit root bubble detection tests
(Wiley, 2022)Recent developments on the right-tailed unit root tests of Phillips et al., which are used to date stamp the origination and collapse dates of asset price bubbles, have generated considerable interest. This paper provides ... -
The outcome and implications of public precautionary measures in Taiwan-declining respiratory disease cases in the COVID-19 pandemic.
(2020-07-06)With the rapid development of the COVID-19 pandemic, countries are trying to cope with increasing medical demands, and, at the same time, to reduce the increase of infected numbers by implementing a number of public health ... -
Logistics sprawl and the change in freight transport activity: A comparison of three measurement methodologies
(Elsevier Science Ltd, 2022)Logistics sprawl has been observed in many urban areas around the world, but the assumed link between increased logistics sprawl and increased freight transport activity has little empirical evidence. Because this link ... -
We Reddit in a Forum: The influence of Message Boards on firm stability
(Now, 2022)The use of messaging boards to instigate coordinated manipulation of stock prices is not a novel phenomenon. However, the growing breadth and sophistication of social media, the widespread availability of technological ... -
The economic impact of climate change on wheat and maize yields in the North China Plain.
(2022-05-07)Climate change has significantly affected agricultural production. As one of China's most important agricultural production regions, the North China Plain (NCP) is subject to climate change. This paper examines the influence ... -
The influence of the COVID-19 pandemic on the hedging functionality of Chinese financial markets
(Elsevier, 2022)In this paper, we investigate both constant and time-varying hedge ratios in terms of the effectiveness of CSI300 index futures during the COVID-19 crisis. Using naïve, OLS and EC/ROLS strategies to estimate constant hedge ... -
Life expectancy reductions from New Zealand's unbalanced Covid response
(2021)Safety-at-all-costs approaches may perversely increase mortality if indirect effects from lower incomes outweigh direct effects of the safety intervention. New Zealand’s output in 2020 was five percent less than expected, ... -
Self-reported fever may be a poor proxy for the prevalence of malaria
(2021)About 90% of the 0.5 million global annual death toll from malaria occurs in Sub-Saharan Africa, especially amongst young children. While the most popular interventions for reducing the burden of malaria include ... -
Time-varying price discovery and autoregressive loading factors: Evidence from S&P 500 cash and e-mini futures markets
(2017)The error correction coefficients, known as the loading factors, are a key component for price discovery measurement. So far, the loading factors have always been assumed as static. This paper is the first one to investigate ... -
Consumer adoption of sustainable shellfish in China: Effects of psychological factors and segmentation
(Elsevier Science LTD, 2019)China's large and increasing demand for aquatic products has had a significant effect on the sustainability of global water ecosystems. This study explored the effects of psychological factors and segmentation on Chinese ... -
Location or hukou: What most limits fertility of urban women in China?
(Wiley, 2017)China's fertility rate is below replacement level. The government is attempting to increase this rate by relaxing the one‐child policy. China faces a possible tradeoff because further urbanization is needed to raise incomes ... -
Lockdowns only slightly postponed deaths in New Zealand
(2021)The Level 4 lockdown imposed on March 25 2020 in New Zealand was the world’s most restrictive set of closure and containment policies at the time. While designed to deal with Covid-19, it was soon noted by public health ... -
General image of and beliefs about European food in two mainland Chinese cities Shanghai and Xi'an
(Emerald Group Publishing, 2015)Purpose The purpose of this paper is to provide a picture of the current image and consumer beliefs of European food in mainland Chinese consumers’ minds. Design/methodology/approach A web-based survey was conducted ... -
The influences of quality attributes and socio-demographics on Chinese consumers' general and online consumptions of Canadian, US and Australian lobsters
(Emerald Group Publishing Ltd, 2021)Purpose This study explores the influence of quality attributes and socio-demographics on Chinese consumers' general and online consumption of three origin-specific lobsters: Canadian, United States and Australian. D ... -
Chinese consumers and shellfish: Associations between perception, quality, attitude and consumption
(Elsevier, 2018)This study explores the associations between Chinese consumers’ product attribute perceptions and their quality perceptions, attitudes and consumptions toward shellfish. It also presents information regarding their ... -
Perceptions of Chinese traditional food and European food among Chinese consumers
(Emerald, 2016)Purpose The purpose of this paper is to explore Chinese consumers’ perceptions in relation to both Chinese traditional and European food. Design/methodology/approach A web-based free word association test was administered ... -
Consumer adoption of online-to-offline food delivery services: A conceptual model
(Springer, 2020)There is a dramatic growth in the market of Online-To-Offline food delivery services (O2O-FDS) recently. A need exists for the stakeholders of food and catering industries to better understand the market of O2O-FDS in order ... -
General image, perceptions and consumer segments of luxury seafood in China: A case study for lobster
(Emerald Group Publishing Ltd, 2018)Purpose The purpose of this paper is to explore Chinese consumers’ perceptions towards a luxury seafood – lobster, and identify the important perceptions that influence Chinese consumers’ general image of lobster. It also ...