SMU School of Economics Associate Dean (Faculty, Research) and Professor of Economics Hoon Hian Teck commented on the recent trend toward later retirement, as more people are remaining in the…
In a commentary, SMU Adjunct Faculty Dr Larry Haverkamp discussed the state of the 2016 US presidential race. On top of shedding some light on the demographics of the Republican and Democrat…
In a commentary, SMU Adjunct Faculty Dr Larry Haverkamp discussed some of the latest innovations in personal finance. He shared his views on the growing relevance of crowdfunding, a concept he was…
SMU Adjunct Faculty Dr Larry Haverkamp highlighted the latest move by Japan’s Central Bank to adopt negative interest rates. He explained how the negative rates work and discussed the feasibility of…
In a commentary, SMU Adjunct Faculty Larry Haverkamp shared his insights on some interesting and unexpected trends in the market. He listed the rise and growing popularity of Airbnb, a concept he was…
In a special feature, SMU Associate Professor of Economics Anthony Tay pointed out that the primary purpose of macroeconomic forecasts is to convey the degree of uncertainty facing an economy. He…
In his weekly commentary, SMU Adjunct Faculty Larry Haverkamp discussed the possibility of another great depression in the making. He noted that falling stock prices are not serious enough to cause a…
SMU Associate Professor of Economics Tan Kim Song led an SMU team studying the skills gap in the five largest ASEAN economies. “The supply of adequately trained workers must be able to meet the…
In an excerpt from his article on the Tech in Asia website, SMU Economics undergraduate Koh Kang Liang wrote about the similarities between outdoor adventure sports and entrepreneurship, and how he…
SMU School of Economics Associate Dean (Faculty, Research) and Professor of Economics Hoon Hian Teck commented on the announcement that there will be 10,000 SkillsFuture courses on offer for more…