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D-Index
40
Citations
10313
World Ranking
2247
National Ranking
10

Overview

James B. Ang is affiliated with Nanyang Technological University in Singapore. Their research intersects several domains within the social sciences, specifically focusing on economics, econometrics, and finance. Their scholarly output covers topics including culture, economy, and development studies, cultural differences and values, corruption and economic development, demographic trends and gender preferences, environmental education and sustainability, social and intergroup psychology, as well as natural resources and economic development.

Their recent publications demonstrate a focus on the relationship between institutional and cultural factors and policy outcomes. These works include:

  • Individualism and the adoption of clean energy technology (2020), published in Resource and Energy Economics
  • Does an early start help or hurt? Statehood, institutions and modern climate change policies (2020), published in Energy Economics
  • Religiosity and climate change policies (2021), published in Energy Economics
  • Rice farming, culture and democracy (2021), published in European Economic Review
  • Early state institutions and the persistence of linguistic diversity (2020), published in European Journal of Political Economy

The frequent co-authors collaborating with James B. Ang show a network of research partnerships extending across multiple projects and years. Notable co-authors include:

  • Per G. Fredriksson
  • Swati Sharma
  • Jun Wang
  • Jakob B. Madsen
  • Wang Wen

Their work is regularly published in journals that focus on energy economics and political economy as well as broader economic reviews. Prominent publication venues are:

  • Energy Economics
  • Resource and Energy Economics
  • European Economic Review
  • European Journal of Political Economy
  • Land Economics

James B. Ang's research fields emphasize sociology, political science, economics, econometrics, and demography, reflecting a multidisciplinary approach to studying societal, institutional, and environmental issues. The distribution of their publications among subfields indicates a broad interest, with contributions spanning management, monitoring, policy, law, and social psychology.

Best Publications

  • CO2 emissions, energy consumption, and output in France

    James B. Ang

  • Financial liberalization, financial sector development and growth: Evidence from Malaysia

    James B. Ang;James B. Ang;Warwick J. McKibbin;Warwick J. McKibbin;Warwick J. McKibbin

  • Economic development, pollutant emissions and energy consumption in Malaysia

    James B. Ang;James B. Ang

  • A survey of recent developments in the literature of finance and growth

    James B. Ang

  • CO2 Emissions, Research and Technology Transfer in China

    James Ang

  • Determinants of foreign direct investment in Malaysia

    James B. Ang

  • Finance and inequality: The case of India

    James B. Ang

  • What are the mechanisms linking financial development and economic growth in Malaysia

    James B. Ang;James B. Ang

  • Can Second-Generation Endogenous Growth Models Explain the Productivity Trends and Knowledge Production in the Asian Miracle Economies?

    James B. Ang;Jakob B. Madsen

  • Financial development and the FDI-growth nexus: the Malaysian experience

    James B. Ang

  • Four Centuries of British Economic Growth: The Roles of Technology and Population

    Jakob B. Madsen;James B. Ang;Rajabrata Banerjee

  • Financial development, liberalization and technological deepening

    James B. Ang

  • The Indian growth miracle and endogenous growth

    Jakob B. Madsen;Shishir Saxena;James B. Ang

  • The effects of human capital composition on technological convergence

    James B. Ang;Jakob B. Madsen;Md. Rabiul Islam

  • Catching up to the technology frontier: the dichotomy between innovation and imitation

    Jakob B. Madsen;Md. Rabiul Islam;James B. Ang

  • Foreign direct investment and its impact on the Thai economy: the role of financial development

    James B. Ang

  • Finance-LED growth in the OECD since the nineteenth century: How does financial development transmit to growth?

    Jakob B. Madsen;James B. Ang

  • INTERNATIONAL R&D SPILLOVERS AND PRODUCTIVITY TRENDS IN THE ASIAN MIRACLE ECONOMIES

    James B. Ang;Jakob B. Madsen

  • Are saving and investment cointegrated? The case of Malaysia (1965-2003)

    James B. Ang

  • Financial development and economic growth in Malaysia

    James B. Ang

  • Finance and development: A survey of literature

    James Ang

Frequent Co-Authors

Jakob B. Madsen
Jakob B. Madsen University of Western Australia
Per G. Fredriksson
Per G. Fredriksson University of Louisville
Warwick J. McKibbin
Warwick J. McKibbin Australian National University
Kunal Sen
Kunal Sen University of Manchester

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