Showing 1 - 10 of 42
This paper examines the impact of remittances on economy and household welfare in Pakistan by using a general … affect the household consumption expenditure and hence poverty. The findings suggest that reduction in remittances will … reduce gross domestic product, investment, and household consumption, which in turn will increase poverty. On the other hand …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003984682
, and psychosocial dimensions, but find evidence that it helped to diversify household incomes into these skill areas …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009301867
The global economic crisis in 2008-2009 had varying impacts on economies in Asia and the Pacific. This paper studies the impacts of the global crisis, with emphasis on the labor market, on three Asian countries: Republic of Korea (Korea), Philippines, and Thailand. It develops a crisis index...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003899265
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009704672
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011880663
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011895853
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10000126909
Expanding trade with East Asia’s "Big Three" economic giants - the People's Republic of China (PRC), Japan, and the Republic of Korea - offers a new potential source of growth for ASEAN in the post-global-crisis period. In fact, ASEAN has been actively pursuing trade liberalization with the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011281463