Journal Articles - Business and Management - 2022

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    Natural resources commodity prices volatility and economic performance: Evaluating the role of green finance
    ( 2022)
    Asma Arif
    ;
    Hieu Minh Vu
    ;
    Ma Cong
    ;
    Leow Hon Wei
    ;
    Md. Monirul Islam
    ;
    Gniewko Niedbała
    COVID-19 has been one of the biggest sources of economic downfall around the globe. During this period, global economic activities are badly affected. The role of natural resources commodity prices is equally important to determine the economic performance of an economy. Therefore, this study aims to evaluate the importance of natural resources volatility, green finance, investment in energy resources, and innovation on the economic performance of the provincial data of China. This study uses novel panel data approaches, i.e., Pesaran unit root test, Westerlund cointegration approach, augmented mean group, and Dumitrescu-Hurlin causality test. The study found that natural resources are of great importance to uplift the economic performance of an economy as its effect is found positive. Moreover, the effect of green finance, investment in energy resources, and innovation is equally important for improved economic performance. This study recommends stability in natural resources prices volatility, promotion of green finances and more investment towards energy resources. The empirical outcomes from this study provide a novel path for achieving high economic performance.
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    Natural resources rents and economic performance: Post-COVID-19 era for G7 countries
    ( 2022)
    Tolassa Temesgen Hordofa
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    Song Liying
    ;
    Nafeesa Mughal
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    Asma Arif
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    Hieu Minh Vu
    ;
    Prabjot Kaur
    The study found that during the COVID-19 and post pandemic, economic performance has been declined. This study found that natural resources rent, including oil and gas, help to improve the economic performance. Further, structural break for the year 2019 caused by COVID-19 also slowed down the economic performance of G7 economies. This study suggests more stabilization policies towards natural resources commodity prices and encouragement of active role from the G7 countries. This study further provides relevant policy implications in the concluding section for the selected group of countries.