Factors affecting Singapore investors when making investment decisions in China. by Choo, Joon Yong., Ong, Ken Keng Hee.

“…According to the Economie Development Board, Singapore firms' investment in the region exceeds S$11b.1 China, predicted by some economists to have the potential to become the most powerful economie nation in the world, is a popular investment destination for Singapore's investors. …”
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Introducing Exchange-Rate Equations into a World Econometric Model. by Wren-Lewis, S

“…The model is based on the World Economic Prospects (WEP) model which has been operated and developed by economists in HM Treasury for more than a decade. However, exchange rates in WEP are exogenous, and this article discusses the estimation of an exchange-rate system for the model and its implications in terms of overall model properties.…”

The Biggest Auction Ever: The Sale of the British 3G Telecom Licenses. by Binmore, K, Klemperer, P

“…This paper reviews the part played by economists in organising the British third-generation mobile-phone licence auction that concluded on 27 April 2000. …”

Exiting the crisis. by Corsetti, G, Devereux, M, Guiso, L, Hassler, J, Saint-Paul, G, Sinn, H, Sturm, J, Vives, X

“…While the resolute action taken by the leaders of the affected countries has prevented the patient from dying, a number of chronic ailments still need to be addressed, posing new challenges for economists and policymakers. This is no time for complacency.…”

Deregulation and the future of commercial television

“…Four papers illustrate how a radical change in the market structure of British television calls for modes of economic analysis which, while familiar to economists in the United States are relatively unfamiliar to their British counterparts. …”

Gender and Economics

“…This collection surveys the contribution which economists have made to our understanding of gender. …”

Innovation systems and policy in a global economy. by Archibugi, D, Howells, J, Michie, J

“…New technologies are a fundamental part of modern economic life. Economists and engineers, no less than politicians and public opinion, are devoting increasing attention to understanding why, how and where technological innovations are generated. …”

Economics as a moral science by Atkinson, A

“…Economists frequently make judgments about economic welfare, but there is today little discussion of the foundations of welfare economics. …”

How do creditor rights matter for debt finance? A review of empirical evidence by Armour, J, Menezes, A, Uttamchandani, M, van Zwieten, K

“…Since the 1990s, economists have begun to pay close attention to the role of law and legal institutions in facilitating economic growth. …”

To what extent can flipped learning strategies enhance the success of SRL in A Level Economics by Larner, C

“…<p>This research looks to support the deeper learning of A-level economists through assessing the merits of flipped learning to improve the use, and success, of self-regulated learning (SRL). …”

14.30 Introduction to Statistical Method in Economics, Fall 2004 by Bennett, Herman

“…It also provides a solid foundation in probability and statistics for economists and other social scientists. We will emphasize topics needed in the further study of econometrics and provide basic preparation for 14.32. …”
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Complexity, concentration and contagion: A comment by Lo, Andrew W.

“…Although the precise origins of the term “complex adaptive system” are unclear, nevertheless, the hackneyed phrase is now firmly ensconced in the lexicon of biologists, physicists, mathematicians, and, most recently, economists. However, as with many important ideas that become cliches, the original meaning is often obscured and diluted by popular usage. …”
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The real estate market in China. by Hon, Lawrence Chin Kong., Yeo, Leng Tiong.

“…In many ways, this depends on media's coverage of the market. But still, economists and others assume that the China real property market, like many market, is near perfect and therefore lend themselves to some scientific analysis.…”
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Modern research method: Opportunity knock / Imran Alvi by Alvi, Imran

“…As economists are working in an increasing complex environment, it is natural that they take advantage of a wider and more advanced set of tools and skills to deliver meaningful solutions. …”
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Multi-dimensional screening: A user's guide by Armstrong, M, Rochet, J

“…Multi-dimensional screening models have many potential applications but economists have so far been hindered by the considerable technical difficulties involved in their resolution. …”

The geometry of the distance coefficient in gravity equations in international trade by Rauch, F

“…A remarkable numeric similarity of estimated coeffcients over time, space and for different types of goods has puzzled economists for some time. In this paper I provide a geometric argument why a large class of data generating processes lead to the observation of the coefficients typically found, and thus provide a natural and simple explanation for the numeric similarity of estimates provided in this literature. …”

The value of intellectual property rights to firms by Greenhalgh, C, Rogers, M

“…Economists view intellectual property rights (IPRs) as policy tools for encouraging innovation. …”

The Value of Intellectual Property Rights to Firms. by Greenhalgh, C, Rogers, M

“…Economists view intellectual property rights (IPRs) as policy tools for encouraging innovation. …”

Changing roles of agricultural economics by Hussein, Mohd. Ariff

“…They were seen by right wing governments as engines of economic growth, by left wing governments as engine of social equality, and by citizens in general as avenues of social mobility. Economists such as Lionel Robbins had argued that universities have discovered the secret of growth; the more a society invested in higher education, the faster the economy grew, the faster its economy grew, the more it could invest in higher education.…”
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The Pass-Through of RIN Prices to Wholesale and Retail Fuels under the Renewable Fuel Standard by Meiselman, Ben S., Stock, James H., Knittel, Christopher Roland

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