Report NEP-SEA-2025-09-22

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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• Han, Yajie & Pkhikidze, Nino & Qin, Yu & Yang, Yi, 2025, "Rural Roads and Local Economic Development in China," Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank, number 11212, Sep.
• Otto, Christian & Schult, Christoph & Vogt, Thomas, 2025, "Climate change economics in Vietnam: Redefining economic impact," IWH Discussion Papers, Halle Institute for Economic Research (IWH), number 15/2025, DOI: 10.18717/dpzggv-cs12.
• Ibrahim Kholilul Rohman & Mohammad Marza Naufal & Ibrahim Naufal, 2025, "Indonesian Service Sector Review: Telecommunications," Working Papers, Economic Research Institute for ASEAN and East Asia (ERIA), number DP-2025-06, Aug.
• Madhabendra Sinha & Gemma Estrada & Donghyun Park & Shu Tian, 2025, "Digitalization and Employment: Lessons from Developed and Developing Economies," ADB Economics Working Paper Series, Asian Development Bank, number 802, Sep.
• Hilmy Prilliadi & Mahirah Mahusin, 2025, "Strengthening Open Government Data for Digital Cooperation in ASEAN," Working Papers, Economic Research Institute for ASEAN and East Asia (ERIA), number PB-2025-07, Aug.
• UNICEF Indonesia, , "Embracing Diversity and Inclusion for All: Landscape Analysis on Children with Disabilities in Indonesia," Working Papers, Communications Section, number 4320.
• Sandy H. S. Herho & Siti N. Kaban & Cahya Nugraha, 2025, "100-Day Analysis of USD/IDR Exchange Rate Dynamics Around the 2025 U.S. Presidential Inauguration," Papers, arXiv.org, number 2506.18738, Jun.
• Hyunduk Suh & Nathaniel A. Throckmorton, 2025, "Low Fertility and the Fiscal Limit: Inflation Possibilities in East Asia," Working Papers, Economics Department, William & Mary, number 171, Jul, DOI: 10.21220/GH09-1662.
• Krenz, Astrid & Strulik, Holger, 2025, "Male excess mortality during the epidemiological transition: theory and evidence from India," LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library, number 129467, Dec.
• UNICEF Indonesia & Ministry of National Development Planning of the Republic of Indonesia & The SMERU Research Institute, , "Don't Give Up Facing All of This: Children's and Adolescents' Experiences, Perceptions, and Opinions Related to the COVID-19 Pandemic in Indonesia," Working Papers, Communications Section, number 4359.
• Kiyoyasu TANAKA, 2025, "Synergy or Anergy? Foreign acquisition and firm productivity in Japan," Discussion papers, Research Institute of Economy, Trade and Industry (RIETI), number 25085, Sep.
• Burke, Josh & Taschini, Luca & Doda, Baran & Ortiz, Victor & Steinlein, Anastasia, 2024, "Policy measures to respond to carbon fee impacts on industry in Taiwan," LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library, number 129324, Mar.
• Mutum, L.; Mizan, S. A.; Bhatpuria, D.; Taneja, G.; Mitra, A.; Gupta, S. K.; Sikka, A., , "Direct seeded rice in Haryana (India) ABY districts: impact and lessons for scaling," IWMI Reports, International Water Management Institute, number 369137, DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.369137.
• Jong-Wha Lee & Eunbi Song, 2025, "Women's Education, Employment, and Cost of Family Formation: A Structural Analysis of Fertility Decline in Korea," CAMA Working Papers, Centre for Applied Macroeconomic Analysis, Crawford School of Public Policy, The Australian National University, number 2025-51, Sep.
• Kumi SEKIZAWA, 2025, "Analysis of Factors Influencing Inward Foreign Direct Investment in OECD Countries Using a Gravity Model (Japanese)," Policy Discussion Papers (Japanese), Research Institute of Economy, Trade and Industry (RIETI), number 25011, Sep.
• Hong Liu & Zhong Zhao, 2025, "Does health insurance matter? Evidence from China's urban resident basic medical insurance," CEMA Working Papers, China Economics and Management Academy, Central University of Finance and Economics, number 780.
• International Monetary Fund, 2025, "Mongolia: 2025 Article IV Consultation-Press Release; Staff Report; and Statement by the Alternate Executive Director for Mongolia," IMF Staff Country Reports, International Monetary Fund, number 2025/265, Sep.
• Stefano Carattini & Hanwei Huang & Frank Pisch & Tejendra Pratap Singh, 2025, "Trade and the Scopes of Pollution: Evidence from China’s World Market Integration," CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo, number 12119.
• Tahir Andrabi & Tomoya Murakawa, 2025, "Understanding Post-COVID-19 Learning Recovery in Public and Private Schools in Pakistan," ADB Economics Working Paper Series, Asian Development Bank, number 803, Sep.
• Takafumi KAWAKUBO & Takafumi SUZUKI, 2025, "Spillovers through the Supply Chains: How Large Plant Openings Affect Local Supplier Plants," Discussion papers, Research Institute of Economy, Trade and Industry (RIETI), number 25083, Sep.
• Tomoya MORI, 2025, "Population Decline and Regional Disappearance: Policy Prescriptions for Managing Smart Shrinkage - Story 1. Regional economies through the lens of the city - (Japanese)," Policy Discussion Papers (Japanese), Research Institute of Economy, Trade and Industry (RIETI), number 25012, Sep.
• Ying Cui & Hong Liu & Liqiu Zhao, 2025, "Mother's education and child development: Evidence from the compulsory school reform in China," CEMA Working Papers, China Economics and Management Academy, Central University of Finance and Economics, number 783.
• Chaudhary, Arbind & Babu, Suresh Chandra, 2025, "Advancing forest-based carbon trading in Nepal: Policy challenges and agroforestry opportunities," Policy briefs, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), number 175795, Jul.
• Tomoya MORI, 2025, "Population Decline and Regional Disappearance: Policy Prescriptions for Managing Smart Shrinkage - Story 2. Understanding fifty years of Japanese cities through economic theory and data - (Japanese)," Policy Discussion Papers (Japanese), Research Institute of Economy, Trade and Industry (RIETI), number 25013, Sep.
• Shoko Yamane & Hiroko Araki & Takashi Noda, 2025, "Big Five Personality Traits and Investment Behavior: An Empirical Investigation of Japanese Investors," Discussion Papers in Economics and Business, Osaka University, Graduate School of Economics, number 25-12, Sep.
• Intan Murnira Ramli & Megawati, 2025, "Between Reform and Paralysis: Indonesia, WTO Uncertainty, and the Case for the Multi-Party Interim Appeal Arbitration Arrangement (MPIA)," Working Papers, Economic Research Institute for ASEAN and East Asia (ERIA), number PB-2025-08, Sep.
• Yundan Guo & Han Liang & Li Shen, 2025, "Digital Transformation and Corporate Financial Asset Allocation: Evidence from China," Papers, arXiv.org, number 2509.09095, Sep.
• Willem THORBECKE, 2025, "How Macroeconomic Shocks Impact the Japanese Economy: Evidence from the stock market," Discussion papers, Research Institute of Economy, Trade and Industry (RIETI), number 25084, Sep.
• Yasuhiro ARIKAWA & Hideaki MIYAJIMA & Takuji SAITO, 2025, "Overview of the Evolution of Corporate Governance: The impact of reforms and the future of Japanese firms," Policy Discussion Papers, Research Institute of Economy, Trade and Industry (RIETI), number 25014, Sep.
• Gimenez Perales, Victor & Mulyukova, Alina, 2025, "Management practices, competition, and multi-product firms in developing countries," Kiel Working Papers, Kiel Institute for the World Economy, number 2299.
• Nafil, Mohammad; Alam, Mohammad Faiz; Sikka, Alok., , "A decade of Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGS) contributions to natural resource management: at a glance," IWMI Reports, International Water Management Institute, number 369139, DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.369139.
• Kenta YAMANOUCHI & Kaoru HOSONO & Miho TAKIZAWA, 2025, "Global Market Power of Japanese Multinational Firms," Discussion papers, Research Institute of Economy, Trade and Industry (RIETI), number 25082, Sep.
• Zhi Wang & Shang-Jin Wei & Xinding Yu & Kunfu Zhu, 2025, "Measuring FDI and Trade-related Interdependence Across Countries: The Case of the United States and China," NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc, number 34226, Sep.
• Anil K. Jain & Siddharth Kothari, 2025, "Why are Manufacturing Plants Smaller in Developing Countries? Theory and Evidence from India," International Finance Discussion Papers, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.), number 1417, Aug, DOI: 10.17016/IFDP.2025.1417.
• Yubo Cheng, 2025, "Digital Transformation and the Restructuring of Employment: Evidence from Chinese Listed Firms," Papers, arXiv.org, number 2506.23230, Jun.
• Karthik Muralidharan & Abhijeet Singh, 2025, "Adapting for scale: Experimental Evidence on Technology-aided Instruction in India," NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc, number 34205, Sep.
• Escobar Carias, Michelle & Baranov, Victoria & Maselko, Joanna & Biroli, Pietro & Bhalotra, Sonia, 2025, "Maternal Mental Health Responses to COVID-19 Shocks and Uncertainty in Rural Pakistan," CAGE Online Working Paper Series, Competitive Advantage in the Global Economy (CAGE), number 772.
• Ryo ISHIDA & Kazumasa OGURO & Masaya YASUOKA, 2025, "Progressive Child Allowance as a Countermeasure to the Declining Number of Births," Discussion papers, Research Institute of Economy, Trade and Industry (RIETI), number 25087, Sep.
• Yuki Kawakubo & Kazuhiko Kakamu, 2025, "Multilevel Decomposition of Generalized Entropy Measures Using Constrained Bayes Estimation: An Application to Japanese Regional Data," Papers, arXiv.org, number 2506.21213, Jun.

Report NEP-SEA-2025-09-22

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.

Subscribe to this report: email, RSS, or Mastodon, or Bluesky.

Other reports in NEP-SEA

The following items were announced in this report: