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The Global Economic Crisis : An Opportunity for Strengthening Asia’s Social Protection Systems?
Asher, Mukul G. - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2010
systems in Asia. This paper analyzes the key factors determining and the possible avenues for strengthening social protection … systems in Asia. The choice of an appropriate combination of avenues depends on the initial starting point, public policy … labor market trends in Asia. It stresses that rapid ageing and large, informal labor markets pose challenges for Asian …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009363321
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The Financial Crisis, Rethinking of the Global Financial Architecture, and the Trilemma
Aizenman, Joshua; Chinna, Menzie D.; Ito, Hiro - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2010
This paper extends our previous paper (Aizenman, Chinn, and Ito 2008) and explores some of the unexplored questions. First, we examine the channels through which the trilemma policy configurations affect output volatility. Secondly, we investigate how trilemma policy configurations affect the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009363366
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Accelerating Regional Integration : Issues at the Border
Brooks, Douglas H.; Stone, Susan F. - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2010
. This paper examines the status of, and challenges to, trade facilitation among the Asian Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009363419
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A Reassessment of Inequality and Its Role in Poverty Reduction in Indonesia
Suryadarma, Daniel; Artha, Rima Prama; Suryahadi, Asep; … - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2005
This study provides an overview of inequality in Indonesia for the period of 1984 to 2002 using several widely used measurements of inequality. Firstly, unlike previous studies, our paper uses real consumption expenditure that takes into account the high regional price disparity across regions...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009363556
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Better Together – or not? Community Participation, Consumption Smoothing and Household Head Employment in Indonesia
Begazo-Gomez, Tania; Fuchs, Alan; Perdana, Ari - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2006
This paper analyzes whether participation in formal and informal community activities helped household in Indonesia mitigating the impact of the 1998 economic crisis and increasing the probability of household head being employed. The paper uses the 1997 and 2000 round of Indonesian Family Life...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009363575
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The Political Economy of Trade Policy in Indonesia
Soesastro, Hadi; Basri, M. Chatib - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2005
in free trade agreements (FTAs), which have recently proliferated in the Asia Pacific region. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009365171
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Does it Pay to Participate?
Perdana, Ari; Matakos, Kostas; Radin, Elizabeth - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2006
This paper analyzes whether participation in formal and informal community activities helped household in Indonesia mitigating the impact of the 1998 economic crisis. The paper uses the 1997 and 2000 round of Indonesian Family Life Survey (IFLS) to capture the impact of economic crisis on...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009365227
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Understanding the Impact of the Economic Crisis on Child and Maternal Health among the Poor : Opportunities for South Asia
Cader, Azra Abdul; Perera, Lakwimashi - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2011
health in the South Asia region, but also recommends that interventions take into account a series of factors if the impacts …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009653162
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Understanding the Impact of the Economic Crisis on Child and Maternal Health among the Poor : Opportunities for South Asia
Cader, Azra Abdul; Perera, Lakwimashi - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2011
health in the South Asia region, but also recommends that interventions take into account a series of factors if the impacts …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009653179
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Understanding the Impact of the Economic Crisis on Child and Maternal Health among the Poor : Opportunities for South Asia
Cader, Azra Abdul; Perera, Lakwimashi - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2011
health in the South Asia region, but also recommends that interventions take into account a series of factors if the impacts …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009653185