Report NEP-SEA-2025-05-19

This is the archive for NEP-SEA, a report on new working papers in the area of South East Asia. Kavita Iyengar issued this report. It is usually issued weekly.

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• Aldaba, Rafaelita M., 2025, "Navigating a New Era of Reciprocal Tariffs: Strategic Implications for the Philippines and Selected ASEAN Economies," Discussion Papers, Philippine Institute for Development Studies, number DP 2025-06, DOI: https://doi.org/10.62986/dp2025.06.
• bin Haimid, Mohd Tarmizi & Tanrattanaphong, Borworn, , "Policy Comparison between Malaysia and Thailand: Towards Sustainable Shrimp Industry," ARE Working Papers, Kasetsart University - Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics, number 356883, DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.356883.
• Adrian R. Mendoza, 2025, "Navigating turbulent waters: The Philippines’ global value chains experience amid trade wars," UP School of Economics Discussion Papers, University of the Philippines School of Economics, number 202501, Feb.
• Ulep,ValerieGilbertT. & Manuel,AaronCarlosG. & Tomas,ThereseJulesP. & Carreon,DanielleLoisM. & Dagoy,LouieIyarL., 2025, "The State of Health Infrastructure Investments in the Philippines and Assessment of the Health Facility Enhancement Program (HFEP)," Discussion Papers, Philippine Institute for Development Studies, number DP 2025-05, DOI: https://doi.org/10.62986/dp2025.05.
• Rivera,JohnPaoloR. & Lim,ValerieL. & Sinsay-Villanueva,LeihMaruss & Garcia,GlendaDarleneV. & Tanyag,IvanHarris & Berroya,JenardD. & Orbeta,AnicetoC.Jr., 2025, "Quality Education Starting with Teacher Education," Discussion Papers, Philippine Institute for Development Studies, number DP 2025-04, DOI: https://doi.org/10.62986/dp2025.04.
• Nguyen-Phung, Hang Thu & Le, Hai, 2023, "Urbanization and Health Expenditure: An Empirical Investigation from Households in Vietnam," AGI Working Paper Series, Asian Growth Research Institute, number 2023-06, Jun.
• Luong-Thanh Tran & Andreas Freytag, 2025, "Branding Vietnam: A Product Space Analysis of How Export Diversification Can Shape Up the Country’s Sustainable and Innovative Growth," CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo, number 11836.
• Trung, Tran Thanh & Vinh, Vo Xuan & Lan, Trần Thị Ngọc, 2025, "Chất lượng nền tảng trực tuyến trong xây dựng niềm tin và hành vi mua hàng của người tiêu dùng," OSF Preprints, Center for Open Science, number 8dfst_v1, Mar, DOI: 10.31219/osf.io/8dfst_v1.
• Ines A. Ferreira & Rachel M. Gisselquist & Finn Tarp, 2025, "Absolute versus relative inequality and social preferences: A comparative study between Mozambique and Viet Nam," WIDER Working Paper Series, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER), number wp-2025-24.
• Imaduddin Abdullah & Andy Sumner, 2025, "Linkage development as industrial policy: The state and structural transformation in resource-rich countries," WIDER Working Paper Series, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER), number wp-2025-29.
• Fabien Le Floc'h, 2025, "Asian Basket Spread Options: A New Approximation Based on Stochastic Taylor Expansions," Papers, arXiv.org, number 2504.16011, Apr, revised Apr 2025.
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• Muhammad Zakir Abdullah, 2025, "Impact of Climate Change on Paddy Productivity in Malaysia's Granary Areas: A Markov Chain Monte Carlo Analysis ," GATR Journals, Global Academy of Training and Research (GATR) Enterprise, number afr238, Mar, DOI: https://doi.org/10.35609/afr.2024.9.
• Nuarpear Lekfuangfu & Nuttapol Lertmethaphat, 2025, "Building Thailand’s Beveridge Curve: New Insights of Thailand’s Labour Markets with Internet Job Platforms," PIER Discussion Papers, Puey Ungphakorn Institute for Economic Research, number 232, May.
• Jonas HJORT & Yukiko SAITO & Yasuka TATEISHI & Linda WU, 2025, "Wage and Employment of Japanese Multinational Enterprises in Vietnam," Discussion papers, Research Institute of Economy, Trade and Industry (RIETI), number 25037, Apr.
• Dror, David Mark, 2025, "Beyond Financial Protection: A Comprehensive Framework for Value for Money in Health Insurance for Informal Sector Populations," EconStor Preprints, ZBW - Leibniz Information Centre for Economics, number 316219.
• Noam Angrist & Sarah Kabay & Dean Karlan & Lincoln Lau & Kevin Wong, 2025, "Human Capital at Home: Evidence from a Randomized Evaluation in the Philippines," NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc, number 33574, Mar.
• Medina-Guce,Czarina & Velasco,LawrenceG. & Rey,AnneMarieT., 2025, "Baseline Study on the State of Participation in Local Government Units: Participatory Governance Metrics for Local Development Councils," Discussion Papers, Philippine Institute for Development Studies, number DP 2025-07, DOI: https://doi.org/10.62986/dp2025.07.
• Tan, Jolene & Cui, Qi & Uchikoshi, Fumiya, 2025, "The increasing importance of changes in nuptiality: policy mismatch and fertility decline in low-fertility Asian societies," LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library, number 127749, Mar.
• Lee, Christopher M., 2025, "Insights about Artificial Intelligence (AI): A Research on today's Technological Economy," OSF Preprints, Center for Open Science, number huj5w_v1, Feb, DOI: 10.31219/osf.io/huj5w_v1.
• Hoang-Anh Le, 2025, "The impact of institutional quality on the relation between FDI and house prices in ASEAN emerging countries," Papers, arXiv.org, number 2504.13459, Apr.
• Bruno Bouchard & Xiaolu Tan, 2025, "Unbiased simulation of Asian options," Papers, arXiv.org, number 2504.16349, Apr, revised Oct 2025.
• Finnegan, Amy, 2025, "Seasonal Contraceptive Discontinuation Patterns: An analysis using the Demographic and Health Survey (DHS) contraceptive calendar in 6 countries," SocArXiv, Center for Open Science, number xhpyb_v1, May, DOI: 10.31219/osf.io/xhpyb_v1.
• Bin Ramli, Muhammad Sukri, 2025, "ENHANCING JOB ROTATION ONBOARDING IN THE MALAYSIAN PUBLIC SECTOR: A NotebookLM Large Language Model Case Study," OSF Preprints, Center for Open Science, number gjv9r_v1, Mar, DOI: 10.31219/osf.io/gjv9r_v1.
• Samuel Bazzi & Masyhur Hilmy & Benjamin Marx & Mahvish Shaukat & Andreas Stegmann, 2025, "It Takes a Village Election: Turnover and Performance in Local Bureaucracies," NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc, number 33533, Feb.
• Ramstetter, Eric D., 2024, "Stories about Institutions and Patterns of Slow Economic Growth from 21st Century Thailand," AGI Working Paper Series, Asian Growth Research Institute, number 2024015, Jul.
• Mandon, Pierre Jean-Claude, 2025, "Beyond the AI Divide : A Simple Approach to Identifying Global and Local Overperformers in AI Preparedness," Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank, number 11073, Feb.
• Chea, Vybol & Chautagnat, Jean Luc & Sophat, Phon, 2025, "Embedding Innovation and Entrepreneurial Culture in Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) in Cambodia," EconStor Preprints, ZBW - Leibniz Information Centre for Economics, number 316321.
• Bin Ramli, Muhammad Sukri, 2024, "A Framework for AI-Enabled Nuclear Emergency Response: A Case Study of Malaysia's MySejahtera and its Applicability to National Digital Health Strategies," OSF Preprints, Center for Open Science, number v2c4q_v1, Dec, DOI: 10.31219/osf.io/v2c4q_v1.
• Dante B. Canlas & Karl Robert L. Jandoc, 2025, "Promoting Competition and Regulatory Reforms in Franchising Electricity Distribution," UP School of Economics Discussion Papers, University of the Philippines School of Economics, number 202502, Apr.

Report NEP-SEA-2025-05-19

This is the archive for NEP-SEA, a report on new working papers in the area of South East Asia. Kavita Iyengar issued this report. It is usually issued weekly.

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