Journal of Economic Statistics

oa Open Access

E-ISSN: 2972-3728

Founded in 2022 by a group of economic statistics scholars and supported by Anser Press, Journal of Economic Statistics (JES) aims to encourage theoretical and empirical research in economics and statistics, especially specially the application of statistics in solving hot economic problems.

View Full Aim and Scopes

Latest Articles More >>
Open Access Essay
Testing the Convergence Hypothesis in Primary Energy Consumption in Turkey: The Case of High-Income Countries
by Taleh Mammadov
JES  2025 3(1):19; 10.58567/jes03010002 - 15 March 2025
Abstract
This study investigates whether Turkey's per capita primary energy consumption converges to that of high-income countries using linear unit root tests over the period 1965-2023. The analysis applies a variety of methods, including the Lee and Strazicich (2003) test, Narayan and Popp (2010) test, Lumsdaine and Papell (1997) test, and the conventional ADF test. According to the r [...] Read more

Open Access Journal Article
Which Came First, The Chicken or the Egg? What about Ducks?: Granger Causality Using Philippine Poultry Data
by John Francis Diaz
JES  2025 3(1):18; 10.58567/jes03010001 - 15 March 2025
Abstract
The paper studies Philippine poultry data and revisits the chicken or the egg causality problem to include ducks data. Using quarterly Philippine poultry production time-series from the first quarter of 1980 to the last quarter of 2014, this research finds that chickens came from eggs, which is consistent with the earlier statistical results of Thurman and Fisher (1988), and ge [...] Read more

Open Access Journal Article
Has the development of the digital economy increased corporate financial asset holdings? --A quasi-natural experiment based on the "Broadband China" policy
by Xiuhai Huang  and  Zhenyu Xu
JES  2024 2(1):17; 10.58567/jes02010002 - 15 January 2024
Abstract
A differences-in-differences (DID) model and financial data from Chinese listed firms from 2011 to 2019 are used to empirically investigate the effects of the digital economy on corporate financial asset holdings using the "Broadband China" policy as a quasi-natural experiment. After robustness testing and heterogeneity effects are disposed of, the digital economy dramatically [...] Read more

Open Access Journal Article
The Moderating Role of Organizational Structure Between Quality Management Systems and Organizational Resilience
by Mohammed Al Balushi
JES  2024 2(1):16; 10.58567/jes02010001 - 12 January 2024
Abstract
Purpose: To realize the benefits a Quality Management System (QMS), an organization needs to effectively implement its principles. This includes embracing these principles within an enabling environment. Hence, organizational structure is a critical success factor for adopting quality management systems. This paper aims at understanding how the organizational structure impacts [...] Read more

Open Access Journal Article
Optimizing Labor Allocation based on Multiobjective Decision Making Using Improved Hungarian Algorithm
by Tram B.T Tran  and  Hien Hoang Phuoc Nguyen
JES  2023 1(3):15; 10.58567/jes01030002 - 13 December 2023
Abstract
The aim of this study is to solve the problem of labor allocation in cases where the company has fewer employees than the number of existing jobs based on the evaluation of work quality according to multiple objectives. Optimizing labor allocation not only benefits the company by maximizing the use of human resources, but also saves employees' energy. In addition, employees are [...] Read more

Open Access Journal Article
Machine Learning Survival Models restrictions: the case of startups time to failed with collinearity-related issues
by Diego Vallarino
JES  2023 1(3):14; 10.58567/jes01030001 - 01 December 2023
Abstract
This research evaluates the efficacy of survival models in forecasting startup failures and investigates their economic implications. Several machine learning survival models, including Kernel SVM, DeepSurv, Survival Random Forest, and MTLR, are assessed using the concordance index (C-index) as a measure of prediction accuracy. The findings reveal that more sophisticated models [...] Read more

Open Access Journal Article
Knowledge Sources and Manufacturing Enterprise’s Technological Innovation
by Shuang Yao , Ying Li  and  Xin Zhao
JES  2023 1(2):13; 10.58567/jes01020006 - 22 August 2023
Abstract
This paper uses the questionnaire data of the World Bank’s China Enterprise Survey 2012 to establish a Logit model to empirically study the relationship between knowledge sources and technological innovation in Chinese manufacturing enterprises. The results show that although internal and external knowledge has a positive effect on enterprise technological innovation in g [...] Read more

Open Access Journal Article
Qualitative Analysis of West African Economic and Monetary Union Decades’ Economic Growth
by Siriki Coulibaly  and  Pierre Guei
JES  2023 1(2):10; 10.58567/jes01020003 - 16 August 2023
Abstract
The study analyses the long growth rate period contribution to human development in West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU) from 1996 to 2019 introducing time and institutional indicators effects analyses. Time and institutional effects both greatly improve model's diagnostics statistics. Time effects reduce growth variable coefficient and its significance, but not ins [...] Read more
Show Figures

Open Access Journal Article
Economic Growth and Carbon Emission Nexus: the Function of Tourism in Brazil
by Asif Raihan
JES  2023 1(2):12; 10.58567/jes01020005 - 16 August 2023
Abstract
The impact of international tourism on emerging markets has been overwhelmingly beneficial. Despite the obvious benefits of tourism, it comes at a high price for the environment in the form of pollution. Brazil's annual tourist influx has the potential to boost economic development and damage the country's ecosystems. The objective of this investigation is to analyze, using tim [...] Read more

Open Access Journal Article
Variability of Income Flows of Tourism Companies during a Nine-Year Period
by Iovino Felicetta
JES  2023 1(2):11; 10.58567/jes01020004 - 16 August 2023
Abstract
The global financial crisis has affected all countries during the period 2007-2014. Tourist companies, especially in Italy, play a significant role in the economy of a country. The performance of tourism companies, and in particular hotels and travel agencies and tour operators, will be analysed in this paper, relative to the period of the crisis. The aim of this paper is to an [...] Read more