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Impact of the devolution of funds to India’s Nagarpalikas and Panchayats
The study analyses the extent of the socio-economic improvement at the Indian Local Government Level (both Urban and Rural bodies) due to the gradual improvement in the devolution of funds by the subsequent Finance Commission.
Productivity and development: Malthus was half right, Lewis half wrong, Schumpeter nailed it; as for Rodrik…
McLeod argues that the literature on development economics does not look good under the microscope.
The effect of labour demand on women’s intra-household decision power: evidence from Indonesia
Sarah Dong investigates the impact of labour market conditions on women’s and men’s intra-household decision power in Indonesia.
Willingness-to-pay for construction noise abatement in Singapore: evidence from a choice modelling survey
Chi Hoong Leong presents his PhD research on willingness to pay to reduce noise pollution in Singapore.
Trade impediments in Indonesia
Barli Suryanta introduces his PhD research findings on trade impediments to Indonesia’s trade flows.
Birth of a nation: the creation of the East Timorese economy
On behalf of co-author Mats Lundahl, Fredrik Sjöholm will provide an overview of their new book on the economy of East Timor.
Risks, resilience and reforms: Indonesia’s financial system in 2019
This seminar will preview the authors’ forthcoming article in the Bulletin of Indonesian Economic Studies.
The road to Indonesia’s 2019 elections
In this seminar, two pivotal officials in organising the Indonesian elections, as well as a leading observer and advisor, will present on the preparations for the elections, the electoral challenges ahead, and the country’s regulatory reforms.
The 'natural resource curse' and sustainable economic development
This lecture will discuss the ‘natural resources curse’ as a common issue in economic development for resource-rich countries and what development strategies are sustainable to address such a challenge.
Does the income elasticity of electricity demand in Thailand change with income?
Panittra Ninpanit presents findings on the income elasticity of electricity demand in Thailand.
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