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The energy-pollution-health nexus : a panel data analysis of low- and middle-income Asian nations
Taghizadeh-Hesary, Farhad; Rasoulinezhad, Ehsan; … - 2020
An energy resource as a production input plays a major role in various economic sectors, including commodity production, transportation, and electricity generation. However, increased energy consumption may lead to more air pollution, resulting in negative health impacts in a society. The main...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012175440
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Measuring the effects of commodity price shocks on Asian economies
Inoue, Tomoo; Okimoto, Tatsuyoshi - 2017
from January 2001); (ii) the model is enriched by considering the People's Republic of China's role in integrating the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011621249
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How should we bank with foreigners? ; an empirical assessment of lending behavior of international banks to six East Asian economies
Pontines, Victor; Siregar, Reza Yamora - 2012
economies - Indonesia, the Republic of Korea, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, and Thailand - to analyze a number of objectives …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009626993
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The middle-income trap : issues for members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations
Tran Van Tho - 2013
the late 1990s. The paper concludes that for ASEAN middle-income countries (Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, and … Thailand) to avoid the trap, they should strengthen research and development capability, emphasize the quality and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009742011
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Development trajectories, emission profile, and policy actions : Singapore
Doshi, Tilak K.; D’Souza, Neil Sebastian - 2013
Singapore is the most industrialized and urbanized country in Southeast Asia and is totally dependent on oil and natural gas imports to satisfy its energy needs. Its national energy policy framework seeks to find a balance between maintaining Singapore's competitiveness, improving energy...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009746586
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Review of voluntary agreements on energy efficiency : implications for Asean countries
Kim, Jeong Won; Liu, Yang - 2020
agreements on energy efficiency in five countries (the People’s Republic of China, Finland, Japan, the Netherlands, and the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012262641
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Small firms, human capital, and productivity in Asia
Vandenberg, Paul; Trinh, Long Q. - 2016
The paper analyzes the link between human capital and firm-level productivity in five Asian countries. It draws on a dataset of over 4,000 enterprises and considers both the prior educational attainment of workers and in-service training programs of enterprises. Differences between small,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011522028
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Different faces of inequality across Asia : decomposition of income gaps across demographic Groups
Hlasny, Vladimir - 2017
demographic groups in income surveys from six middle- and high-income countries across Asia: the People’s Republic of China (PRC …) (2002); India (2004); Japan (2008); Republic of Korea (2006); the Russian Federation (2004, 2007, and 2010); and Taipei,China …. Japan; Taipei,China; and Republic of Korea have very low degrees of overall income inequality by world standards, while …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011615561
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The role of fiscal incentives in promoting energy efficiency in the industrial sector: case studies from Asia
Sarker, Tapan; Taghizadeh-Hesary, Farhad; Mortha, Aline; … - 2020
People's Republic of China (PRC), India, Indonesia, and Japan. The study first reviewed the types of instruments that can be …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012289931
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Urbanization, energy consumption, and pollutant emission in Asian developing economies : an empirical analysis
Salim, Ruhul A.; Rafiq, Shuddhasattwa; Shafiei, Sahar - 2017
This paper aims to investigate the effects of urbanization, renewable and non-renewable energy consumption, trade liberalization, and economic growth on pollutant emissions and energy intensity in selected Asian developing countries from 1980 to 2010. We use both linear and nonlinear panel data...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011635193