Highlights

Video: The Effects of RCEP Coming into Force?

Yi Jian2022-01-05T10:30:09+08:00January 5th, 2022|

Prof Shandre Thangavelu helps us to understand the stakes underlying RCEP as a regional trade agreement coming into force.

Video: Sino-US dollar talks are of great significance [Chinese]

Yi Jian2021-12-29T14:55:21+08:00November 24th, 2021|

Prof Woo Wing Thye, JCI President, is interviewed by Phoenix TV on his views on the recent Sino-US trade and currency negotiations.

JCI-JSC-WP-2021-02: Contagion Effect in ASEAN-5 Exchange Rates during COVID-19

Yi Jian2021-11-10T12:40:00+08:00October 25th, 2021|

Dr Nur Ain Shahrier and Dr Chung Tin Fah finds evidence of short run pure contagion that leads to fundamentals-based contagion for Indonesia, Malaysia and Singapore's exchange rate over the COVID-19 pandemic.

JCI-JSC-WP-2021-01: Minimizing COVID-19 Transmission Cases: Do Policies and Institutions Matter?

Yi Jian2021-10-13T22:17:04+08:00October 13th, 2021|

This JCI-JSC Working Paper applies the Random Effects and GMM estimation techniques to panel data to explore the relationship between COVID-19 cases on the one hand and institutions and government policy responses on the other.

Upcoming Events

The 17th EAEA International Convention (2022)

August 27 • 8:00 am - August 28 • 5:00 pm

World class academics, economists, and policymakers present their papers on “Growth, Resilience and Sustainability: Asian Dynamism in an Uncertain World”.

Solving Asia’s Development Problems

Making The Right Connections

Efficient and Equitable Solutions

Training for the Future

Bridging World-Class Institutions

Making The Headlines

Solving Asia’s Development Problems

Making The Right Connections

Efficient and Equitable Solutions

Training for the Future

Bridging World-Class Institutions

Making The Headlines

JCI hosts the East Asian Economic Association's 17th International Convention on 27-28 August in 2022.

Originally slated for 2019, due to the worldwide health crisis it is now postponed to 2022. The conference remains open to submissions for applied economics papers.

“If prolonged, the shutdowns
will lead to business failures
and layoffs, exacerbating the
economic downturn."

Prof Yeah Kim Leng, Senior Fellow on
impact of the Malaysian Covid-19 response

“We need a range of
reforms for decentralised
decision-making that will
propel Malaysia to the next
level of development.”

Professor Woo Wing Thye, President,
Jeffrey Cheah Institute on Southeast Asia

"There is no shortage of
sustainability solutions or
creative enterprises
doing good for society
and the environment...
we may be closing in
on a general solution."

Professor Leong Choon Heng, Director,
Education and Social Progress Programme, JCI.

JCI wants to empower you to develop practical solutions to real-world policy problems in the region.

Find out more about JCI’s Master in Public Policy

"More attention needs to be paid
to the underlying causes of stunting.
12 per cent of children living in
urban low-cost flats had fewer
than three meals a day."

Derek Kok, Research Associate in
"Stunting in Malaysia: Costs, Causes and Courses for Action"

Highlights

Video: The Effects of RCEP Coming into Force?

Video: Sino-US dollar talks are of great significance [Chinese]

JCI-JSC-WP-2021-02: Contagion Effect in ASEAN-5 Exchange Rates during COVID-19

JCI-JSC-WP-2021-01: Minimizing COVID-19 Transmission Cases: Do Policies and Institutions Matter?

Upcoming Events

The 17th EAEA International Convention (2022)

August 27 • 8:00 am - August 28 • 5:00 pm

Solving Asia’s Development Problems

Making The Right Connections

Efficient and Equitable Solutions

Training for the Future

Bridging World-Class Institutions

Making The Headlines

Solving Asia’s Development Problems

Making The Right Connections

Efficient and Equitable Solutions

Training for the Future

Bridging World-Class Institutions

Making The Headlines

JCI hosts the East Asian Economic Association's 17th International Convention on 27-28 August in 2022.

Originally slated for 2019, due to the worldwide health crisis it is now postponed to 2022. The conference remains open to submissions for applied economics papers.

“If prolonged, the shutdowns will lead to business failures and layoffs, exacerbating the economic downturn."

Prof Yeah Kim Leng, Senior Fellow on impact of the Malaysian Covid-19 response

“We need a range of reforms for decentralised decision-making that will propel Malaysia to the next level of development.”

Professor Woo Wing Thye, President, Jeffrey Cheah Institute on Southeast Asia

"There is no shortage of sustainability solutions or creative enterprises doing good for society and the environment... we may be closing in on a general solution."

Professor Leong Choon Heng, Director, Education and Social Progress Programme, JCI.

JCI wants to empower you to develop practical solutions to real-world policy problems in the region.

Find out more about JCI’s Master in Public Policy

"More attention needs to be paid to the underlying causes of stunting. 12 per cent of children living in urban low-cost flats had fewer than three meals a day."

Derek Kok, Research Associate in"Stunting in Malaysia: Costs, Causes and Courses for Action"

Highlights

Video: The Effects of RCEP Coming into Force?

Video: Sino-US dollar talks are of great significance [Chinese]

JCI-JSC-WP-2021-02: Contagion Effect in ASEAN-5 Exchange Rates during COVID-19

JCI-JSC-WP-2021-01: Minimizing COVID-19 Transmission Cases: Do Policies and Institutions Matter?

Upcoming Events

The 17th EAEA International Convention (2022)

August 27 • 8:00 am - August 28 • 5:00 pm

“If prolonged, the shutdowns
will lead to business failures
and layoffs, exacerbating the
economic downturn."

Prof Yeah Kim Leng, Senior Fellow on
impact of the Malaysian Covid-19 response

“We need a range of
reforms for decentralised
decision-making that will
propel Malaysia to the next
level of development.”

Professor Woo Wing Thye, President,
Jeffrey Cheah Institute on Southeast Asia

"There is no shortage of
sustainability solutions or
creative enterprises
doing good for society
and the environment...
we may be closing in
on a general solution."

Professor Leong Choon Heng, Director,
Education and Social Progress Programme, JCI.

"More attention needs to be paid
to the underlying causes of stunting.
12 per cent of children living in
urban low-cost flats had fewer
than three meals a day."

Derek Kok, Research Associate in
"Stunting in Malaysia: Costs, Causes and Courses for Action"