The challenge of antimicrobial resistance: what economics can contribute by Roope, L, Smith, R, Pouwels, K, Buchanan, J, Abel, L, Eibich, P, Butler, C, Tan, P, Walker, A, Robotham, J, Wordsworth, S

“…The resulting challenges have much in common with those posed by climate change, which economists have responded to with research that has informed and shaped public policy. …”

Krugman's Economic Geography of Development: NEGs, POGs, and Naked Models in Space. by David, P

“…Krugman's models of spatial resource allocation and trade convey robust theoretical insights with a parsimonious lucidity that appeals strongly to modern economists' tastes. Those great pedagogical virtues also may limit the models' utility in guiding empirical research on the dynamic processes ostensibly being addressed. …”

False promises: The failure of conservative economics

“…Contributions focus on how to measure economic performance; Canada's economic performance--inequality, poverty, and growth; the provincial performance in the case of British Columbia; the political economy of deficit-phobia; a new direction for macroeconomic policy; monetary and fiscal policy in the 1980s; the fall of communism and the future of socialism; a historical perspective of women in the labor force, 1911-86; the conservative attack on labor unions; regional trading blocs and Canadian trade policy; urban growth in Greater Vancouver; sustainable social development; and social services and restraint. Contributors are economists. Allen is at the University of British Columbia. …”

A study on the factors effecting loan demand in Malaysia’s commercial bank / Nazrul Hanis Zaidan by Zaidan, Nazrul Hanis

“…The findings in this investigation are useful for future researchers, the economists and financial institutions who are concerned with the lending decisions in Malaysia’s commercial bank.…”
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Does government expenditure in education cause economic growth: ASEAN-5 perspective by Taasim, Shairil Izwan

“…Debates on linkages between education expenditure and economic growth have gained attention from economists, especially based on Wagner Law. Education expenditure is listed as a government public expenditure with the highest accumulation in yearly budget for ASEAN-5, which includes Malaysia, Indonesia, the Philippines, Singapore and Thailand. …”
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The effects of decentralization on macroeconomic instability: Does political and institutional environment matter? by Abdul Jalil, Ahmad Zafarullah

“…There is yet to be a consensus among economists as to the true benefits of decentralization both on the theoretical and empirical level. …”
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The impact of financial literacy on finance and economy: A literature review by Bunyamin, Mubarokah, Abdul Wahab, Norwazli

“…This paper will be useful to economists and technologist about the importance of financial literacy with the suggestions on the role of financial technology (FinTech) in enhancing financial literacy, thus financial well-being as well as overall well-being towards industrial revolution 4.0 (IR 4.0).…”
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Stock prediction and trading using low-shot machine learning by Tee, Chee Zhang

“…Many economists, researchers and analysts find it difficult to predicting stock prices. …”
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"Rationality" of macroeconomics expectations of the Asia Pacific markets. by Chan, Huan Yong., Chong, Siok Chian., Chia, Candace Siok Ken.

“…One of the reason is because in these markets, there are known and tested sources where economists and anaysts are able to obtain expectations data on major macroeconomics indicators.An example of good source of such information can be obtained from Money Market Services International (MMS), which is based in San Francisco, U.S.…”
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Public goods experiment with default options. by Teh, Jackson Wah Yock., Ng, Yee Theng., Tan, Hong Yue.

“…This has attracted many economists, who have realised that these differences could have serious implications for economic theory and policy formulation. …”
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The effect of owner versus management control on the choice of accounting method by Sia, Lay Yee, Loh, Sze Ling, Yeo, Siew Peng

“…The arguments of Watts and Zimmerman's positive theory are integrated with those of managerial economists to generate the prediction that management-controlled firms are more likely than owner-controlled firms to adopt accounting methods which increase reported earnings. …”
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The growth of Islamic banking and finance in Malaysia. by Kayadibi, Saim

“…Islamic banking and finance, is increasingly becoming a popular field of interest for economists and finance institutions for more than four decades, which has made a considerable niche area in the international financial markets. …”
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Charles Handy’s ‘The Future of Work’ Re-visited by Sheldrake, John

“…Optimistic assumptions concerning economic stability and progress were broadly shared by economists, politicians and industrialists alike.…”
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Friedman's Nobel Lecture reconsidered. by Forder, J

“…It is argued here that in fact the orthodox economists of the time did not accept Phillips’ analysis; almost no one made the mistakes in question; and very few advocated inflation on bases vulnerable to Friedman’s theoretical critique. …”

Theoretical approaches to segmented labour markets by Loveridge, R, Mok, A

“… In neo-classical economic theory labour is a commodity and the ultimate value of the employer's services is determined by the sales value of the product of these services: the cost of supply reflects both the disutility of work for the recruit and his equalisation of net advantages between jobs. For modern labour economists the assumption that entrepreneurs require identical inputs of labour and the new recruits will therefore possess similar skills (the conditions of free competition) is an unrealistic one. …”

Japanese labour in the 1990s: stability and stagnation by Genda, Y, Rebick, M

“…We also note that much government policy has acted to maintain existing employment practices and that labour economists are divided as to whether or not this is a good thing.…”

Law, history, and the social sciences: Intellectual traditions of late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century Europe by Getzler, J

“…The third approach is economistic, and searches for the legal, governmental, and institutional factors that revolutionized the productive capacity of the economy and led to European domination of the world by 1900.…”

Japanese labour in the 1990s: Stability and stagnation by Genda, Y, Rebick, M

“…We also note that much government policy has acted to maintain existing employment practices and that labour economists are divided as to whether or not this is a good thing.…”

Friedman's Nobel lecture reconsidered by Forder, J

“…It is argued here that in fact the orthodox economists of the time did not accept Phillips' analysis; almost no one made the mistakes in question; and very few advocated inflation on bases vulnerable to Friedman's theoretical critique. …”

Friedman's nobel lecture and the Phillips curve myth. by Forder, J

“…It is argued here that, in fact, the orthodox economists of the time often did not accept Phillips’ analysis; almost no one made the mistakes in question; and very few advocated inflation on bases vulnerable to Friedman’s theoretical criticisms. …”