Uncertainty before and during COVID‐19: A survey

E Castelnuovo - Journal of Economic Surveys, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
This survey features three parts. The first one reviews the most recent literature on the
relationship between domestic (ie, country‐specific) uncertainty and the business cycle, and …

Macroeconomic and uncertainty shocks' effects on energy prices: a comprehensive literature review

I Dokas, G Oikonomou, M Panagiotidis, E Spyromitros - Energies, 2023 - mdpi.com
GDP, monetary variables, corruption, and uncertainty are crucial to energy policy decisions
in today's interrelated world. The global energy crisis, aggravated by rising energy prices …

The voice of monetary policy

Y Gorodnichenko, T Pham, O Talavera - American Economic Review, 2023 - aeaweb.org
We develop a deep learning model to detect emotions embedded in press conferences after
the Federal Open Market Committee meetings and examine the influence of the detected …

[HTML][HTML] Responses of FDI to geopolitical risks: The role of governance, information, and technology

A Bussy, H Zheng - International Business Review, 2023 - Elsevier
We show that rising geopolitical risk and geopolitical uncertainty (GPR) deter foreign direct
investment (FDI). We further explore the role of governance, information, and technology in …

[PDF][PDF] Economic policy uncertainty in China since 1949: The view from mainland newspapers

SJ Davis, D Liu, XS Sheng - Fourth Annual IMF-Atlanta Fed …, 2019 - stevenjdavis.com
We quantify economic policy uncertainty (EPU) in China since 1949, as filtered through the
lens of two leading mainland newspapers. Like Baker, Bloom and Davis (BBD), we use …

Monetary policy uncertainty

L Husted, J Rogers, B Sun - Journal of Monetary Economics, 2020 - Elsevier
We construct a new measure of uncertainty about Federal Reserve policy actions and their
consequences, a monetary policy uncertainty (MPU) index. We evaluate the information …

State-level economic policy uncertainty

SR Baker, SJ Davis, JA Levy - Journal of Monetary Economics, 2022 - Elsevier
We quantify and study state-level economic policy uncertainty. Tap** digital archives for
nearly 3500 local newspapers, we construct three monthly indexes for each state: one that …

[HTML][HTML] Lean against the wind: The effect of policy uncertainty on a firm's corporate social responsibility strategy

D Peng, G Colak, J Shen - Journal of Corporate Finance, 2023 - Elsevier
We examine the effect of policy uncertainty on firms' strategy of corporate social
responsibility (CSR). During uncertain times, firms strategically increase their commitment to …

The influence of economic policy uncertainty on corporate trade credit and firm value

SR Jory, HD Khieu, TN Ngo, HV Phan - Journal of Corporate Finance, 2020 - Elsevier
This research investigates the relationship between government economic policy
uncertainty (EPU) and trade credit and its value implication for US public firms. We find that …

The macroeconomic effects of oil price uncertainty

A Abiad, IA Qureshi - Energy Economics, 2023 - Elsevier
We study the impact of oil price uncertainty (OPU) on macroeconomic activity. We construct
a new measure of OPU by extracting information on oil markets from 50 newspapers around …