Yifei Cai

Excludes commercial-in-confidence projects.

Research outputs for the last seven years are shown below. Some long-standing staff members may have older outputs included. To see earlier years visit ORCID or Scopus

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Highlights

Journal Articles

Updates on research grants / funding:

1. Threat or opportunity? The impacts of China's political relations shocks on Australia, Insight Project Funding initiated by UniSA C-EDGE, 2024 (Round 2), Amount: $ 1,200. 

2. Navigating Australia-China Political Shocks: Challenge or Opportunity?, C-EDGE ARC Grant Application Support Funding, 2024, Amount: $ 3,000.

3. Evaluating the political and trade impacts of China’s political relation shocks in Indo-Pacific Region, Hinrich Foundation, 2024, with Yahua Zhang, Anming Zhang, and Lei Xu. Proposal submitted, awaiting the result. 

4. How geopolitical landscape affect ecological transition through rare earths trade, Australia-France Social Science Collaborative Research Program, 2025, with Yahua Zhang and Jamel Saadaoui. Proposal submitted, awaiting the result.

5. Indo-Pacific Geopolitical Risk Spillovers: Measurement and Macroeconomic Responses, 2025 AFIPS Indo-Pacific Strategic Environment Grants Program, 2025, Amount $ 20,000. Proposal submitted, awaiting the result.

6. Australia-China Political Risks and Indo-Pacific Geopolitical Spillovers: Measurement and Macroeconomic Responses, Discovery Early Career Researcher Award (DECRA), 2025, Amount: $ 517,593. Proposal submitted, awaiting the result.

Updates on 2024-2025 publications:

1. My recent paper titled "US-China Tensions, Global Supply Chains Pressure, and Global Economy" has been accepted by Economics Letters (ABDC: A), solo paper, please refer the following link: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.econlet.2025.112283.

2. My recent paper titled "Financial Conditions and Sino-US Tensions: A Granger Causality Analysis of Diverging Financial Condition Indicators" has been published by Finance Research Letters (Q1), please refer the following link: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.frl.2025.107199.

3. My recent paper titled "Oil Price Shocks and Airlines Stock Return and Volatility – A GFEVD Analysis" has been accepted by Economics of Transportation (Q2), with Yahua Zhang and Anming Zhang, please refer the following link: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecotra.2025.100396. 

4. My recent paper titled "Assessing the Influence of Unplanned Oil Supply Outages on Airline Stock Connectedness" has been accepted by Energy Economics (Q1), please refer the following link: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eneco.2024.108145.

Updates on revision request:

1. On the Time-varying Interactions between US-China Political Relation, with Flight Frequency, and Inbound Tourism, with Shiteng Xua, Yahua Zhang and Chunan Wang, re-submit to Economics & Politics.

2. US Partisan Conflict, Sino-US Political Relation News and Oil Market Dynamics, with Jamel Saadaoui and Gazi Salah Uddin, re-submit to Energy Economics.

3. Geopolitical risks and Airlines Stock Return – Implications to the Financial Stability of European Airlines, with Shane Zhang and Xiaowen Fu, re-submit to Transport Policy.

Updates on recent submissions:

1. Political Relations Shock and Macroeconomic Impacts in the European Union: China versus Other Permanent Members of the United Nations Security Council, with Shane Zhang, Yanrui Wu and Fredj Jawadi, submit to Cambridge Journal of Economics.

2. Evaluating the Effects of Sino-US Political Relations Shocks on Commodity Prices, with Dimitrios Bakas, submit to International Journal of Finance and Economics.

3. Evaluating the Impacts of Joint Shocks of Climate Risks, Global Supply Chains, Global Real Economic Activity and Geopolitical Risks on Commodity Price, with Jialin Zhang, Yahua Zhang, Xiaowen Fu, and Lei Xu, submit to World Economy. 

4. The Contribution of Political Shocks to Total Spillovers in Semiconductor Industry, with Yahua Zhang, Xiaowen Fu, Jialin Yang, submit to Journal of Chinese Political Science. 

5. Prices and the Transmission of Australia-China Political Relation Shocks to Private Consumption Expenditure, solo paper, submit to Journal of Applied Econometrics.

6. Does Improving Political Relations cause Housing Market Fever? Evidence from Australia and China, with Jamel Saadaoui.

7. Do Political Tensions Weaken US State Economy? Evidence from Novel Datasets and Granger Causality Test at Quantiles, with Dan Qiao, Sajid Anwer, and Tsangyao Chang, submit to New Political Economy.

8. FUNCI Immigrants Inflows and the Australian Housing Market Fever: Who Contributes the Most? A Short Communication, with Yijuan Shen, submit to Cities.

9. The Role of Oil Price Uncertainty Shocks in US Personal Consumption Expenditure, with Marco Chikeung Lau and Nicolas Apergis, submit to Humanities and Social Sciences Communications.