
Webinar: Growth & Globalization after the Pandemic
When: 9 March 2021, 4:00-5:30pm Hong Kong time (GMT+8)Sponsor: Hong Kong University of Science & Technology, Institute for Emerging Market Studies

ASEAN and Megaregionalism: Challenges Ahead
Co-Authors: Peter A. Petri; Fan Zhai In December 2015 the ASEAN Economic Community (AEC) went into effect. It was the culmination of a process that began with the Bangkok Declaration in 1967 and represents the most significant econo...
'The New Fiscal Consensus' As Per Blanchard & Subramanian Interpreted for Southeast Asia
The 'new fiscal consensus' holds that major advanced economies have the fiscal space to go big on stimulus and should do so in response to the pandemic. In a recent webinar sponsored by the Ashoka Centre for Economic Policy in Haryana, India, Olivier...
Review of Keun Lee, The Art of Economic Catch-Up
Cambridge University Press, 2019.The received image of catch-up growth has developing countries following steadfastly along a path trodden by their predecessors. Keun Lee, professor of economics at Seoul National University and 2014 winner of the Sch...

The Geography of Innovation in China
Co-authors: Fushu Luan; Ming He; and Donghyun Park This post draws on a paper presented at the Allied Social Science Association Annual Meeting in a session sponsored by the American Committee on Asian Economic Studies on "Economics of Inno...

Fabrication vs Knowledge Activities in Global Value Chains: Contributions to Asian Development
Co-author: Elisabetta GentileThis post draws on a paper presented at the Allied Social Science Association Annual Meeting in a session sponsored by the American Committee on Asian Economic Studies on "Economics of Innovation in Asia",&...

Intellectual Property Rights in Economic Development: The Korean Experience
Co-Authors: Raeyoon Kang; Donghyun ParkThis post draws on a paper presented at the Allied Social Science Association Annual Meeting in a session sponsored by the American Committee on Asian Economic Studies on "Economics of Innovation in Asia",...