Subprime and the developing countries. by Liu, Xinhao., Goh, Kelvin Huan Bok., Leng, Roger Kok Wai.

“…The burst of the subprime bubble then cause the financial crisis to spill into the U.S financial markets, U.S economy and eventually developing countries of Eastern Europe and Asia.…”
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The effects of remittances on poverty alleviation in developing countries by Ow, Celine Shu Han, Tan, Wei Yan Jocelyn, Tan, Yixin

“…Using a panel dataset from 113 developing countries, the paper finds that while remittances have a complementary effect with trade openness, remittances have no significant effect with financial development in poverty reduction. …”
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Inflation targeting : preconditions in developed and developing countries. by Lee, Hui Woon., Lim, Xiuping., Low, Siew Ming.

“…This paper seeks to evaluate the plausibility of inflation-targeting as a framework for the developing countries as well as the differing preconditions between developed and developing countries.…”
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Stock prices synchronicity in both emerging and developed countries. by Goh, Chun Kiat., Koh, Wei Teck., Ng, Chun Kiat.

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Intellectual property rights, quality of institutions and FDI into developing countries by Charan Valliappan Periakaruppan, Kittiratanapaibool Thanchanok, Tan, Darrel Yi Song

“…Twelve OECD countries (source) and forty-eight developing countries (host), generating a total of 1603 observations, across the regions of Africa, South America, and Asia are included in the study over the period of 2000 to 2007. …”
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Insurance in selected developing countries - China, Malaysia and the Philippines (past, present & future) by Kheak, Hui Hiang, Kum, Kar Mun, Wee, Say Bian

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The associations between religiosity, socioeconomic status, and subjective wellbeing between developing and developed countries by Lau, Samuel Miang Yeow

“…Recent research showed that the associations between lower socioeconomic status and decreased subjective wellbeing were largest in developed countries, rather than developing ones. The decrease in religiosity in developed countries, based on the secularisation thesis, could be a possible explanation for this phenomenon. …”
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Weak form market efficiency in developing countries : a case study on Jakarta stock exchange by Han, Eric Kok Teng, Ho, Su Leng, Lek, Wai Mun

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Why are some countries more productive? A study of the impact of capital market misallocation on productivity in both developed and developing countries by Yuan, Zihan, Wei, Ran, Peng, Shiqi

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The prospects of container industry in the next 5 years by Tan, Xin Mei

“…This paper seeks to examine the prospects of the container industry in terms on the impacts of the growth of the developing countries in the next five years. To assess the impacts on the growth of developing countries on the global container industry, a mixture of qualitative and quantitative approach is used to analyse the growth and the impacts of developing countries on the container industry. …”
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Building of small bamboo shelter : joint design and construction by Ng, Yue Chao.

“…The world population is growing rapidly, especially in the developing countries. 60 to 70 per cent of South East Asia comprises of developing countries. …”
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Development of algae-based living sensors for water quality monitoring by Pang, Jerica Shi Hui

“…Water pollution is a common problem in developing countries. With nearly 2 billion people not having access to clean water, water quality testing is essential for developing countries to ensure the health of its people. …”
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A case study of microfinance institutions in China and Bangladesh by Cai, Yuwei, Tan, Jing Lun

“…The microfinance industry has attained a global outreach, with more than 92 million customers reported in the developing countries. Currently, it is common to find a Poverty Reduction Strategy which includes microfinance as an element of the national development. …”
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A study on variances in tourist preferences on heritage tourism by Gan, Chong Zhi, Dorai, Monisha Abby, Tio, Alicia Li An

“…Results showed that tourists from developed countries tend towards valuing cultural sites and thus look for the heritage aspects in a heritage site while tourists from developing countries tend towards modern attractions and the modern aspects. …”
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A comparative study of the structural adjustment strategies in Taiwan and Korea. by Chng, Lai Hoon, Tay, Li Ping, Sim, Jenny Wan Peng

“…Although these economies still lag behind the developed countries in real income and per capita income, in terms of other indicators they rank far ahead of all economies. …”
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Financial reform in Malaysia - an economic analysis by Chan, Walter Kam Hon, Lim, Lee Ngoh, Tan, Sze Gar

“…Many of the developing countries m the Asian region have witnessed rapid economic growth in recent years, with significant improvement m the welfare of most of its population as well as dramatic changes in its economic structure. …”
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Leading indicators of currency crisis. by Lien, Wen Pan., Ong, Hwee Beng.

“…This paper investigates whether common symptoms can be observed across developing countries affected by crises. Probit regression is used to identify the statistically significant leading indicators.…”
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Culture and corporate social responsibility in China by Poh, Yang Qian, Tan, Alfred Kheng Hua, Yap, Jensen Hon Looi

“…However, despite these benefits, the scale of engagement in CSR activities is still not optimal, especially in developing countries. It is crucial to understand the reasons behind this lack of engagement. …”
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Informal commerce in ad-hoc beach resort : the case of Cha-Am, Thailand by Cai, Xiuli, Chia, Angus Kang Lin, Low, Mei Jing

“…This research project looks into the informal tourism sector in developing countries in Southeast Asia, with specific reference to the ad-hoc beach resort at Cha-Am, Thailand. …”
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Singapore's labour force, labour policy and productivity by Tham, Tuck Meng, Foo, Sheue Chuan, Lim, Choon Hong

“…Though Singapore's workforce is well trained among newly industrialised and developing countries, if must be persistent in upgrading its skills and productivity to meet the challenges ahead…”
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