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Financial Inclusion in the Digital Age
(Asian Development Bank Institute, 2016-12-31)
Financial systems have been expanding, offering more services for savings, credit, investment, insurance, and retirement. However, much remains to be done to provide quality services at low cost to people and small businesses in both urban and rural ...
Divergent Monetary Policies and International Dollar Credit: Evidence from Bank-Level Data
(Asian Development Bank Institute, 2017-05-30)
This paper uses a comprehensive and detailed bank-level data set to study how the divergence of central bank balance sheet policy in the US vis-à-vis the euro area and Japan affects the supply of international US dollar loans by global banks. Our ...
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Explaining the contractualisation of India’s workforce
(Indian Council for Research on International Economic Relations, 2019-01-30)The employment structure of India’s organised manufacturing sector has undergone substantial changes over the last decade with a steep rise in the use of contract workers in place of directly hired workers. Much of the existing literature has attributed ... -
Smog: A transboundary issue and its implications in India and Pakistan
(Sustainable Development Policy Institute, 2019-01-30)Before 1986 farmers of North western Indian Punjab and eastern Pakistan use to harvest and plough fields manually. After crop harvesting, usual practice was to leave crop residues for 4-6 weeks to enhance nutrients for the next crop. With the rise of ... -
The Advent of “CyWar”: Are We Ready?
(S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies, 2019-01-21)The recent SingHealth hack and the fake news phenomenon are likely harbingers of an emergent inflection point in contemporary war: CyWar. The aim of CyWar is to secure command of a State’s “hard” and “soft” cyberspace. It behooves States to be ready ... -
Striking a Balance: Emerging Technologies, Humanitarian Needs, and Other Public Goods
(S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies, 2019-01-15)This report explores how to balance humanitarian uses of emerging technologies and other public goods. It draws on 10 semi-structured interviews conducted in Manila, Philippines in August 2018 with purposefully selected interlocutors representing both ... -
Striking a Balance: Disaster Responder's and Affected Communities' Interests in New Technologies
(S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies, 2019-01-15)This report explores how to balance the needs of disaster responders and those of the disaster-affected when using emerging technologies. It draws on 10 semi-structured interviews conducted in Manila, Philippines in August 2018 with purposefully selected ... -
SDPI Newsletter: Issue 2
(Sustainable Development Policy Institute, 2019-01-14)Issue 2 Volume 1 of the SDPI Newsletter containing publications, electronic media appearances, and events. -
‘New Way’ to Manage Sino-Indian Engagement?
(S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies, 2019-01-10)Buoyed by four summit meetings and the formation of a new people-to-people ‘mechanism’ in quick succession, China-India engagement appears to be on a firm track. Despite challenges, this marks an opportune moment to press ahead towards total rapprochement. -
Economic Headwinds in 2019: Navigating Priorities for ASEAN
(S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies, 2019-01-07)To face economic headwinds in 2019, ASEAN member states should prioritise implementing ASEAN Economic Community 2025 and concluding RCEP negotiation. -
SDPI Newsletter: Issue 1
(Sustainable Development Policy Institute, 2019-01-07)Issue 1 Volume 1 of the SDPI Newsletter containing publications, electronic media appearances, and events. -
Institutions for Asian Development Finance: Growing Competition or Complementarity?
(S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies, 2019-01-03)The benefits of the China-led Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank and the New Development Bank have outweighed the costs and they are working well with their older counterparts to promote Asian development. But more needs to be done.