About Economic Growth Centre
The Economic Growth Centre (EGC) has been actively producing research output on East Asian economies, and offers a platform for academic exchange through various programmes, research networks and collaborations, as well as joint academic events. We aim to advance research in applied economics fundamental to economic policy, and to train the next generation of scholars, policy makers, and practitioners in related areas.
Research
EGC has been actively producing its research output on East Asian
economies, offering a platform for academic exchange through our
program, and contributing to the establishment of research networks that
facilitated research collaboration and joint academic events at both
local (NUS, SMU, SIM) and international level.
Events
The Singapore Economic Review
The Singapore Economic Review is
a general economics quarterly devoted to publishing the best policy and
applied economics papers in addition to high-quality theoretical
pieces. Widely regarded as a leading journal in the Asia-Pacific,
it has a long history of publication on economic issues
impinging on Southeast Asia and the broader Asia-Pacific region. Issues
analysed are not specific to Singapore but instead highlight rigorous
empirical work across diverse economic issues
of the contemporary world, including macroeconomic,
microeconomic, financial and social aspects, with a special emphasis on
economic problems related to Asian countries.