In his weekly commentary, SMU Adjunct Professor Larry Haverkamp recommended the book Manias, Panics and Crashes by Charles Kindleberger, and extracted several of its case studies centred on…
Led by [SMU School of Economics alumnus] Daniel Marc Chow, the Singapore national men’s rugby sevens players won a bronze medal while the women’s team led by [SMU Lee Kong Chian School of Business (…
In his weekly commentary, SMU Adjunct Faculty Larry Haverkamp wrote about CPF Life and its various features, including longevity insurance and how the CPF contributions and withdrawals are tax-free.…
SMU Associate Professor of Economics (Practice) and Programme Director of MSc Applied Economics Tan Kim Song was one of the speakers at a panel discussion, sponsored by SMU and the International…
In his weekly commentary, SMU Adjunct Faculty Larry Haverkamp wrote about how Greece has to arrange its debt payment by the end of May, and its dues to the International Monetary Fund by June 5. Prof…
In his weekly commentary, SMU Adjunct Faculty Larry Haverkamp discussed some things investors should consider when buying stocks, such as price/earning (P/E) ratios, the risk of bond yields rising,…
n an article on currency exchange rates, SMU Professor of Economics and Statistics (Practice) Chow Hwee Kwan noted that before the 1997-98 Asian financial crisis, Asia was in practice a dollar bloc…
The SMU School of Economics hosted the Frontiers in Econometrics conference on April 18 and 19, which saw more than 20 leading international econometricians coming together to share their latest…
SMU Associate Professor of Economics (Education) Ho Kong Weng was featured for his studies on the driving forces and trends underlying socioeconomic mobility in Singapore. Together with his…
In his weekly commentary, SMU Adjunct Faculty Larry Haverkamp wrote about whether one should buy bonds. While bonds can be a worthy investment in an investor’s portfolio, he does not recommend it. He…