SMU economics undergraduate Desiree Yang shared the challenges she faced when she first set up a social supermarket in September last year. She noted that it was difficult to get more suppliers on…
In his weekly commentary, SMU Adjunct Faculty Larry Haverkamp discussed the stock market fluctuations in the US. He noted that in light of the announcement that there were less new jobs created…
In his weekly commentary, SMU Adjunct Faculty Larry Haverkamp noted that crowdfunding sites like Gofundme, Indiegogo and Kickstart are likely here to stay, although they will not be replacing banking…
SMU School of Economics Associate Dean (Faculty, Research) and Professor of Economics Hoon Hian Teck commented on Heng Swee Keat’s appointment as Minister of Finance. Heng served as Managing Director…
SMU School of Economics Associate Dean (Faculty, Research) and Professor of Economics Hoon Hian Teck commented on Deputy Prime Minister (DPM) Tharman Shanmugaratnam’s appointment as the Coordinating…
SMU Professor of Economics Tse Yiu Kuen was featured in an article. He shared his ideas and research in developing econometric models to isolate the phenomena affecting the inter-continental…
In his weekly commentary, SMU Adjunct Faculty Larry Haverkamp discussed some pros and cons of carry trade. He noted that the New Zealand dollar at CIMB Bank currently offers the best deal in carry…
SMU School of Economics Associate Dean (Faculty, Research) and Professor of Economics Hoon Hian Teck said that “Singapore's strong legal institutions and excellent physical infrastructure give it a…
In his weekly commentary, SMU Adjunct Faculty Larry Haverkamp explained the notion of the unemployment rate using an American comedy skit. According to the skit, unemployment goes down when someone…
In his weekly commentary, SMU Adjunct Faculty Larry Haverkamp commented on the vision and judgement of Facebook founder, Mark Zuckerberg, and how they helped him to successfully grow his company.…
