Authors: Shekhar Shah and Rajesh Chadha, NCAER India, the world’s third largest economy measured in purchasing-power parity terms, became a middle income country in 2007. It...
Author: Jose Ramon G. Albert, Philippine Institute for Development Studies While the Philippines has had robust economic growth since 2010, even despite a weak global economy,...
Author: Jerome A. Cohen, NYU Forecasts of China’s future run the gamut. I do not endorse either extreme. There is no significant chance that in the...
Author: John Gibson, University of Waikato China recently announced strict controls to stop big cities expanding on to neighbouring farmland. The Minister for Land and Resources...
Authors: Akshay Gakhar and Geethanjali Nataraj, Observer Research Foundation On Independence Day 2014, India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched his financial inclusion plan to provide a...
Leaders of the five BRICS nations have finally put some flesh on the bones of a long-awaited plan to set up a new development bank to...
Author: Hagen Koo, University of Hawai‘i at Manoa Park Geun-hye, the current president of South Korea, pledged to rebuild the middle class and increase its size...
Author: Maria Monica Wihardja, University of Indonesia Indonesia came out of the 2008–09 global financial crisis fairly unscathed; its banks only had to deleverage themselves from...
Author: Heng Pheakdey, EISD The China–Cambodia relationship has reached new peaks in recent years. China is now Cambodia’s largest foreign investor, a major donor of aid...