RSIS produces both academic and policy-relevant research on security and international affairs. We publish scholarly research in top-tier academic…

The digital economy is emerging as a trend of the world economy. The digital economy is narrowly defined as online platforms and activities through…

The effective tax rate is low in poor countries because tax collection requires human capital, which is scarce.

"As witnessed during the 1997/98 Asian financial crisis, the dependency on short-term foreign capital for long-term investment made the region…

The main transfer instrument from the central government to local government units (LGUs) in the Philippines, the internal revenue allotment, has been…

ADB has been working with the Federated States of Micronesia since 1990, approving loans, technical assistance, and grants worth $112.88 million.

For the last 15 years, computers and electronic goods have been the leading export categories from East Asia to the rest of the world. They are…

This article examines the prospects of regional economic integration in Central Asia from the point of view of the extent of actual economic…

In recent decades the Indian subcontinent has displayed remarkable invariance in the incidence of working poverty despite strong economic performance.…