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Economics

My Say: Widening distrust of globalisation could herald economic fragmentation

INCEIF KMC

February 28, 2023

It was the Ricardian theory of comparative advantage that provided the rationale for why nations should trade among themselves and how it can be beneficial to all. Steady growth in […]

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Economics

Lessons learnt and not learnt from the Asian Financial Crisis

INCEIF KMC

August 4, 2022

Exactly 25 years ago last month, East Asia went through its worst financial crisis. Several countries, particularly Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia, South Korea and the Philippines, were hit. What began as […]

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Economics

MALAYSIA’S OPR HIKES AND INFLATION

INCEIF KMC

July 13, 2022

Bank Negara Malaysia (Malaysia’s Central Bank) has increased the policy rate twice in succession this year by 25 basis points in May 2022 and another 25 basis points in July […]

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Research

Mitigating fatalities and damages due to natural disasters: do human ...

INCEIF KMC

May 4, 2020

Abstract Studies have shown that natural disasters could pose a spectrum of challenges to human development, especially in developing countries. United Nations Development Programme (UNDP, 2004)) estimates that low human […]

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Comment on “Protectionism under Trump: the China shock, deplorables, and ...

INCEIF KMC

April 20, 2020

Abstract The USA under Trump has departed from its long-cherished tradition of being a leading proponent of liberal trade policies to a new norm that seeks comfort in protectionism. Noland […]

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Damage assessment for Kelantan flooding: does the early warning instrument ...

INCEIF KMC

April 6, 2020

Abstract This study will focus on assessing the total amount of damage and losses that has occurred during the 2014 flood disaster in Kelantan. The phenomenon of heavy rainfall during […]

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Economics

Global imbalances and the dichotomy between Real and Financial Sector ...

INCEIF KMC

February 17, 2020

Think Piece By Prof. Dr. Obiyathulla Ismath Bacha Economists divide the macro-economy into two parts the real sector and the financial sector. While the real sector of the economy produces […]

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Does heterogeneity in investment horizons affect portfolio diversification? Some insights ...

INCEIF KMC

October 3, 2019

Abstract Recent literature draws attention to the issue of whether heterogeneity in investment horizons has an effect on resulting investor exposures. In this article, using Malaysia as a case study, […]

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Why is no financial crisis a dress rehearsal for the ...

INCEIF KMC

August 22, 2019

Abstract Our study attempts to discover pure contagion or interdependence amongst the Asian equity markets (China, India, Taiwan and South Korea) due to the shocks stemming from eleven major crises […]

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Institutional quality and CO2 emission-trade relations: evidence from Sub-Saharan Africa

INCEIF KMC

June 10, 2019

Abstract This paper examines the roles of trade, institutional quality and their interactions in explaining carbon dioxide emissions in a panel sample of 40 Sub-Sahara African countries using the system […]

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Tag: Economics

My Say: Widening distrust of globalisation could herald economic fragmentation

Lessons learnt and not learnt from the Asian Financial Crisis

MALAYSIA’S OPR HIKES AND INFLATION

Mitigating fatalities and damages due to natural disasters: do human ...

Comment on “Protectionism under Trump: the China shock, deplorables, and ...

Damage assessment for Kelantan flooding: does the early warning instrument ...

Global imbalances and the dichotomy between Real and Financial Sector ...

Does heterogeneity in investment horizons affect portfolio diversification? Some insights ...

Why is no financial crisis a dress rehearsal for the ...

Institutional quality and CO2 emission-trade relations: evidence from Sub-Saharan Africa

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