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Regional Responses To The Southeast Asian Economic Crisis: A Case Of Self-Help Or No Help?
Rajan, Ramkishen S.; Lin, Chang Li - eSocialSciences - 2010
in APEC are also examined, particularly those by the region’s dominant economic power, Japan. [Working Paper No. 8] …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008461002
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Role of Japan in BIMSTEC
Asher, Mukul; Sen, Rahul - eSocialSciences - 2006
The main objective of the paper is to explore the role of Japan in the Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral and … Technical Cooperation (BIMSTEC). The analysis suggests that BIMSTEC-Japan cooperation could made a modest contribution to Asian … integration. But this is contingent upon domestic reforms and constructive engagement among the members, and willingness of Japan …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005487882
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Financial Integration in East Asia: How Far? How Much Further to Go?
Rajan, Ramkishen S.; Siregar, Reza Y.; Cavoli, Tony - eSocialSciences - 2006
, Singapore, Korea, China and Japan) as well as Hong Kong and Chinese Taipei. These are the economies that have consciously …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005528262
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Climate Change and Migration in Southeast Asia: Responding to a New Human Security Challenge
Elliot, Lorraine - eSocialSciences - 2012
The paper aims at understanding the reasons which influence migration and mobility choices, ways by which vulnerabilities can be managed and the role that local, national and regional policy responses can play in strengthening the knowledge base and improving collaborative platforms for action.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009650334
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Antiques and Adat: The Changing Face of Paka’s Mini-museum, Kampung Benuk, Penrissen, Kuching
Chua, Liana - eSocialSciences - 2012
This paper is an account of recent developments at Paka's mini-museum, which culminated in the production of English text panels for its collection in March 2005. As it turned out, working on these text panels was a deeply instructive experience, one which shed more light on ‘native...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009416000
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Malaysia-Singapore Energy Cooperation: Prospects and Challenges
Chew, Alvin - eSocialSciences - 2012
Singapore and Malaysia are considering sharing electricity. Will this pave the way for an ASEAN-wide electricity grid, or even cooperation in the supply of nuclear energy? [RSIS No. 007/2012]. URL:[http://www.rsis.edu.sg/publications/Perspective/RSIS0072012.pdf].
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009493947
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Worldwide Incidence of Malaria in 2009: Estimates, Time Trends, and a Critique of Methods
Cibulskis, Richard E; Aregawi, Maru; Williams, Ryan; … - eSocialSciences - 2012
Measuring progress towards Millennium Development Goal 6, including estimates of, and time trends in, the number of malaria cases, has relied on risk maps constructed from surveys of parasite prevalence, and on routine case reports compiled by health ministries. A critique of both methods are...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009493975
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In Search of Food Security: Addressing Opacity and Price Volatility in ASEAN's Rice Sector
Trethewie, Sally - eSocialSciences - 2012
The availability of rice has long been considered a key indicator of food security in Southeast Asia. However for largely strategic reasons there is paucity of information in the public domain on rice availability, particularly figures on production, storage and trade. As a consequence,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010549169
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Can Singapore Sustain its Current Globalisation Strategy? Singapore's 2007 Budget
Asher, Mukul - eSocialSciences - 2007
Singapore’s 2007 budget reaffirms government’s determination to continue with the current globalization strategy of high growth, high net in-migration and minimal social risk pooling in financing old age, and healthcare.[ For Budget Speech and highlights, see under Singapore...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009250178
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Age Structural Transition and Economic Growth: Evidence from South and Southeast Asia
Navaneetham, K. - eSocialSciences - 2010
Age structural transition is a process and a consequence of shifting age structure from a young aged population to old aged population. It is well known that economic growth in the East Asian countries was significantly contributed by demographic gift, that is decline in young aged population...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008694247