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Accounting Handbook World Scientific Reference on Information for Efficient Asia-Pacific Trade Policies (In 2 Volumes) Decision Making Volume 1: Political Economy of Agricultural Protection Big Data, Blockchain and Relevance in East Asia edited by Kashi R Balachandran (New York Volume 2: Agricultural and Manufacturing Protection University Leonard N Stern School of Business, USA) in Australia edited by Kym Anderson (University of Adelaide, Australia & Australian Can there be reliable information that is also National University, Australia) relevant to decision making? This book focuses on the consolidation of information to facilitate This two-volume reference work making decisions in firms, in order to make their provides a timely update on how far operations efficient to reduce their costs and the region has come in opening markets. consequently, increase their profitability. This handbook discusses the It analyses the motivations or ostensible progress in data collection, pros and cons of collecting information objectives of policies adopted in on decentralized publicly available ledgers and several applications. the past, the changing extent of the domestic price distortions involved, the Readership: Accounting and economics students, professors and economic effects of those policies at researchers. home and abroad, the political economy 716pp Dec 2020 forces at work that brought about those 978-981-122-046-3 US$178 £155 policies and their subsequent reform, their consequences for international The Controlling Concept trade, economic welfare and poverty alleviation, and prospects for sustainable improvements in current policies. Case studies of major Cornerstone of Performance Management East Asian economies and Australia reveal how government priorities by Horváth & Partners Management Consultants to assist farmers versus manufacturers have changed over the past Key Features century but especially since the 1980s, and how that has affected • This book aims to show trade between natural resource-poor and resource-rich economies. practitioners how to effectively Readership: Students, researchers, policymakers and professionals implement controlling in their who are interested in the economics and politics of trade policies, business practices agricultural economics, economic development, and food and • This book provides organisational nutrition security in the Asia-Pacific region. checklists and plenty of examples from various business practices drawn from Horváth & 1544pp Feb 2020 Partners’ many years of experience 978-981-3274-66-2 (Set) US$545 £480

Readership: Business and finance practitioners and researchers, performance management practitioners and researchers, business owners, management professionals Other Titles of Interest – New & Bestsellers The Economies of China and :Cooperation and Conflict 276pp Sep 2020 (In 3 Volumes) 978-981-121-864-4 US$98 £85 Editor-in-chief: John Whalley World Scientific Reference on Asia and the (In 3 Volumes) Asian Economies Editor-in-chief: John Whalley Case Studies on Preventive Diplomacy in the Asia-Pacific US vs China Yanjun Guo (China Foreign Affairs University, China), et al. From Trade War to Reciprocal Deal China’s Industrial Policy Transformation 4 by Thomas W Pauken II Hanquan Huang (National Development and Reform Commission, “The author has skilfully distilled a sea of data China) into a readable book on the current US-China China – US Trade Frictions Shaping New Equilibriums with the EU trade spats ... A valuable resource for those and the US wishing to untangle the present complicated Xugang Yu (Dentons Law Offices, China), et al. economic relationship between China and Deciphering China’s Microchip Industry the US. Fang Chen, Ruifeng Dong CHOICE The Legend of China: The History of Pudong Development Guoping Xie This book gives readers an up close account on the rough-and-tumble trade talks between the US and China. Preventive Diplomacy in the Asia-Pacific Yanjun Guo (China Foreign Affairs University, China), et al. Readership: General readers interested in US-China trade war and Reform of the International Monetary System US – China relations. Xiao Li (Jilin University, China) 344pp Sep 2019 978-981-120-519-4(pbk) US$28 £19 978-981-120-414-2 US$58 £50 For more information, visit: www.worldscientific.com WORLD SCIENTIFIC

Reimagining India – Thailand Great Transition in India Relations Critical Explorations A Multilateral and Bilateral Perspective edited by Chanwahn Kim (Hankuk University by Reena Marwah (Delhi University, India) of Foreign Studies, Seoul, Korea) & Rajiv Kumar (Hankuk University of Foreign Studies, Seoul, “As India, Thailand and ASEAN are moving Korea) through future changes and challenges, this This book seeks to explore great transition volume provides an in-depth and timely analysis in India through interdisciplinary and and background, from historical, cultural, multidisciplinary perspectives in the fields of people-to-people contacts, down to present-day Humanities and Social Sciences. In doing so, it context of their geo-economic and geo-political lays foundation not only for understanding India but also in initiating relationships... an invaluable resource and reference to everyone; a new chapter for Indian and South Asian studies. With contributions policymakers, researchers and students, all included, of the region by leading scholars, the book will be of great interest to students, and beyond, for years to come.” researchers, and for anyone wishing to explore India in the fields of Suthipand Chirathivat Humanities and Social Sciences. Chulalongkorn University, Thailand Readership: Academics, researchers, undergraduate and graduate Readership: Students and researchers in political science , economics, students interested in South Asian studies, with a specific focus on and , as well as history and religion. Business India. and industries seeking to trade / invest in Thailand. 228pp Aug 2020 320pp Apr 2020 978-981-122-233-7 US$88 £75 978-981-121-203-1 US$108 £95 China’s Rise in Mainland ASEAN China’s Rise and Regional Evidence and Local Responses Internationalization edited by Suthiphand Chirathivat Regional and Global Challenges and (Chulalongkorn University, Thailand), Impacts Buddhagarn Rutchatorn (Chulalongkorn edited by Filip Abraham (Catholic University of University, Thailand) & Wasutadon Nakawiroj Leuven, Belgium) & Zhaoyong Zhang (Edith Cowan (Chulalongkorn University, Thailand) University, Australia) In today’s rapid rise and expansion of China’s 2018 marks the 40th anniversary of the start influence all around the world and in ASEAN of China’s reform and opening up policy, during the past two decades, there has been which created China’s growth miracle with an increasing awareness of various countries and regions adjusting an annual average growth rate of around 9.5 percent. China’s rapid themselves to the new trends, both in terms of opportunities and rise and internationalization has also generated profound impacts risks alike. This book provides timely insights on some of the latest both regionally and globally. This edited book aims to bring together issues pertaining to ASEAN and China, rapidly shifting interactions academics and researchers at policy institutions to discuss ongoing and upcoming geostrategic challenges. research on a wide range of theoretical and empirical issues related Readership: Students, researchers, policymakers and practitioners to China’s rapid rise and internationalization from both regional and interested in China Studies, Southeast Asian Studies, ASEAN studies, global perspectives. and International Relations. Readership: Researchers and the public who are keen to gain insights 428pp Oct 2020 into the rise of China and the ongoing transformation of the East 978-981-121-703-6 US$148 £130 Asian region.

372pp Apr 2020 978-981-121-090-7 US$128 £115 Titles of Interest – New Titles China International Import Expo Lei Zou (Shanghai Administration Institute, China) China’s Millennium 5 Transformation China’s Economic Development Strategies Rui Liu (Renmin University of China, China) The Belt and Road Initiative by Da Hsuan Feng China’s Regional Economic Development Jinchuan Shi (Zhejiang University, China), et al. “I am glad to see Prof Da Hsuan Feng has a chance China’s Rural Labor Migration and Its Economic Development to exhibit the full potential of an intellectual with Xiaoguang Liu (Renmin University of China, China) a scientific background in writing this book. Very The Great Transformation few people can write this book as well as Prof. Xiaohe Ma (Chinese Academy of Macroeconomic Research, China), Feng, whose multinational experience has been et al. put to full use in this book, as if he has been preparing for writing this authoritative book on BRI all his life. The book not only offers readers How to Become a Modernized Country a comprehensive understanding of BRI, but also provides a potential Chuanqi He (China Center for Modernization Research, China & Chinese Academy of Sciences, China, et al.) blueprint of the international impact of BRI.” Hugh Ching R&D Investment of Multinational Corporations and China’s Founder of Post-Science Institute Independent Innovation Wen Xiao (Zhejiang University, China), et al. Readership: Students, professionals and general public interested in Research on Community Construction in Rural China the belt and road initiative of China. Jiquan Xiang (Central China Normal University, China) 364pp Jul 2020 978-981-121-091-4 US$88 £75 Economics and Finance Catalogue 2021

Shadows Across the Golden Post-COVID Asia Land , Fourth Industrial Myanmar’s Opening, Foreign Influence Revolution, and Sustainable and Investment Development by Simon S C Tay ( Institute of by Hyun-Hoon Lee (Kangwon National International Affairs, Singapore) University, South Korea) & Donghyun Park (Asian Development Bank, ) “This comprehensive book is a must read and an excellent resource for researchers, “This insightful and timely book deals with the practitioners and business people, who want to formidable post-COVID challenges facing Asia. immerse themselves in the evolving politics of The fresh perspective of two prominent Asian contemporary Myanmar. An excellent introduction to understanding economists outlines the critical challenge of achieving sustainable the complexities of the Golden Land.” development at a time of growing deglobalization pressures. The Aiko Doden book is well written and offers illuminating case studies as well as Special Affairs Commentator, NHK World constructive, concrete guidance for a better future. It is essential reading for policy-makers, scholars, and practitioners.” Readership: Myanmar watchers and those with a casual interest in Joshua Aizenman the region. University of Southern California

476pp Oct 2020 Readership: General readers. 978-981-3273-54-2 US$98 £85 324pp Dec 2020 978-981-123-023-3(pbk) US$28 £25 Hong Kong’s 2019 – 2020 Social Unrest 978-981-122-897-1 US$68 £60 The Trigger, History and Lessons by Bernard Yeung (Asian Bureau of Finance The Elusive Tipping Point and Economic Research, Singapore & China – India Ties for a New Order National University of Singapore, Singapore) by P S Suryanarayana This book provides an anatomy of Hong Kong’s “With updated sources, keen insight, and 2019 – 2020 social unrest, which has significantly cutting analysis, Mr Suryanarayana once again damaged its economy and image. It offers adroitly illustrates how elusive a positive tipping in-depth analyses of the journey, identifies point in China-India relations can be and how government and societal failures, and suggests the dynamic bilateral ties intertwine with their long- and short-term policy directions. relations with Pakistan and other global powers. Readership: Political scientists, sociologists, economists, historians, A timely book on important but understudied educators and general public interested in understanding bilateral relations.” contemporary Hong Kong, “one country, two systems” and the stress Qingmin Zhang point in the development of a coherent society. Peking University, China

184pp Nov 2020 Readership: Scholars and students of international relations; 978-981-122-560-4(pbk) US$28 £25 international diplomats; Chinese, Indian, Pakistani diplomats and 978-981-122-629-8 US$58 £50 officials; general public.

200pp Feb 2021 Navigating Uncertainty in the 978-981-122-581-9 US$88 £75 South China Sea Disputes Interdisciplinary Perspectives edited by Nalanda Roy Has Asia Lost It? (Georgia Southern University, USA) Dynamic Past, Turbulent Future by Vasuki Shastry (Chatham House, UK) “The South China Sea is certain to remain a major In his penetrating new book, well-known 6 epicenter of geopolitical conflict ... Roy’s Navigating Asia expert Vasuki Shastry argues that while Uncertainty offers first-rate essays on all the issues, Asia’s reckoning may have been the subject written by experts in accessible language, and of speculation before the pandemic, Covid-19 should have great appeal to specialists, students, has made that inevitable. Shastry challenges policymakers, and general readers. Highly recommended.” conventional thinking about Asia’s place in the Yale H Ferguson world and the book is essential reading for those Rutgers University, USA with an interest in the continent’s future.

Readership: Researchers, scholars, practitioners, and students Readership: Professionals, diplomats, embassies, academics, (advanced undergraduate and postgraduates) interested in Asian researchers, undergraduate and graduate students interested in Asian Regional Security, Asian Politics and International Relations. Studies: economics, history, social sciences and international relations.

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Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Impact of COVID-19 on Asian Greater Bay Area Economies and Policy Responses Planning and Global Positioning edited by Sumit Agarwal (National University edited by Cheng Li (Shenzhen University, of Singapore, Singapore), Zhiguo He (University China), Jie Ji (Shenzhen Institute of Information of Chicago, USA) & Bernard Yeung (National Technology, China) & Genhong Zhao (Shenzhen University of Singapore, Singapore) Institute of Information Technology, China) The Asian Bureau of Finance and Economic Editor-in-chief: Shiping Guo (Shenzhen Research’s (ABFER) community has gathered University, China) a collection of insights to inform the public. This book explains the essence of planning of Besides providing access to research on the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area, and thoroughly the pandemic conducted in Asia, these commentaries offer demonstrates the new opportunities and challenges that it brings to comprehensive information on the effects of the pandemic, the effectiveness of measures employed to contain it and the subsequent various cities, industries, enterprises, and even individuals. It serves economic impacts from such implementation. With granular as a good reference for understanding and accurately grasping the analyses of government policies and their associated economic development of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area. rescue packages, these commentaries elucidate the hard trade-offs Readership: General readers, students, economic researchers, between public health protection and economic security. Finally, professionals. the commentaries address the broader impact of the pandemic on international trade, global value chains and society. 280pp Mar 2021 978-981-121-867-5 US$98 £85 Readership: Students (all levels, including senior high school), academics, practitioners.

Series on Contemporary China 192pp Jan 2021 China’s Political Economy in the Xi Jinping 978-981-122-937-4 US$78 £70 Epoch Domestic and Global Dimensions Statistical Analysis on Key edited by Lowell Dittmer (University of California at Berkeley, USA) Economic Areas of China Editor-in-chief: Xianchun Xu This book takes a fresh look at Chinese political economy at a key (Tsinghua University, China) inflection point. Facing a more competitive international environment, Chinese reform has shifted from its earlier focus on economic By applying statistical and national economic liberalization and political decentralization to a more tightly organized, accounting methods, and based on detailed centralized form of state socialism. statistics and national economic accounting data, this book presents an in-depth analysis Readership: Political scientists, economists, researchers, policy-makers, of the key economic fields. It aims to depict undergraduates and graduate students, general public interested in the performance and characteristics of these understanding China’s political economy in the Xi Jinping era. key economic fields and their roles in the development of national economy, thus providing useful suggestions for economic decision- 300pp Mar 2021 978-981-122-657-1 US$118 £105 making, and facilitating the sustainable and healthy development of the economy and the realization of the goal of building a moderately prosperous society in all respects. The Rule of Three and the Evolution of Readership: Economics and management field academia, researchers, Governance industry practitioners and government agencies. by Charles Tsungnan Lee & Peter deH Caldwell 250pp Apr 2021 Key Features 978-981-122-906-0 US$108 £95 • Breaks totally new ground regarding how various forms of governance evolved in the world • Focuses upon what forms of governance are most likely to Other Titles of Interest – New & Bestsellers benefit people in the future Balanced, Sustainable and Competitiveness Enhancement Study for • Has potential to influence how foreign affairs will be Vietnam 7 Tien Loc Vu (Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Vietnam), regarded in the future et al. • Contains entertaining stories that appeal to general Beating the Odds Together - 50 Years of Singapore – Israel Ties public Mattia Tomba (Middle East Institute, National University of Singapore, Singapore) Readership: Political scientists, sociologists, economists, historians, psychologists, Humanists, educators and a general public interested The Belt and Road Initiative and the World’s Largest Small Commodity Market in understanding human governance and the changing relationship Lijun Lu (Zhejiang Institute of Administration, China) between East and West, principally between China and America. Belt and Road Initiative: Interregional Cooperation Between Asia and 300pp Mar 2021 Europe 978-981-122-826-1 US$48 £40 Xinchun Rong (Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, China) China and East Asian Economic Integration Sarah Y Tong (East Asian Institute, National University of Singapore), et al. China’s 19th Party Congress Kerry Brown (King’s College London, UK) China’s Continued Reforms in a New Era Xugang Yu (Dentons Law Offices, China), et al. Insights on Singapore’s Economy and Society from Leading Thinkers www.worldscientific.com/page/ecatalogues Institute of Policy Studies, Singapore Suzhou Industrial Park John Wong (East Asian Institute, National University of Singapore), et al. Economics and Finance Catalogue 2021

Decoding China’s Export Climate Change Economics / Policy Miracle A Global Value Chain Analysis by Yuqing Xing (National Graduate Institute for Reversing Climate Change Policy Studies, Japan) How Carbon Removals can Resolve Climate Change and Fix the Economy By using the experience of the Chinese mobile by Graciela Chichilnisky (Columbia University, phone industry, the book argues that the USA) & Peter Bal (Millemont Institute, USA) global value chain (GVC) strategy can be a short-cut for developing countries to achieve “… Strong and urgent reductions of emissions industrialization and enable firms of developing countries to enter are vital and it is increasingly clear that we will also need to remove carbon dioxide from high-technology sectors despite their intrinsic disadvantages. At this the atmosphere. To incentivise efficient and end, the book also discusses the future trajectory of China-centered effective action on the scale now necessary, GVCs under the shadow of the US-China trade war and the COVID-19 we will need new technology and a strong carbon price to reward pandemic. reductions and removals. This important book not only makes these Readership: Academics, policymakers, professionals, undergraduate arguments clearly and strongly, it also argues that the necessary and graduate students interested in Chinese economy, global value technologies for removal, including those developed by the authors, chains, China – US trade, and international trade. are now available.” Nicholas Stern 200pp Apr 2021 London School of Economics 978-981-122-962-6 US$88 £75 Readership: : A must read for academics and professionals studying, implementing and analyzing global climate change policies. China’s Economic Challenge Unconventional Success 364pp Jul 2020 by Albert Keidel (George Washington University, USA) 978-981-4719-35-3(pbk) US$48 £40 978-981-4719-34-6 US$108 £95 This book analyzes economic strategies responsible for China’s 40 years of 40-fold growth, suggesting how such strategies might be applied elsewhere. The book includes an analysis of the US – China Handbook trade war and China’s economic prospects in the wake of COVID-19. World Scientific Encyclopedia of Climate It is a clear and timely account for anyone interested in understanding Change (In 3 Volumes) the institutions and policies responsible for China’s successful Case Studies of Climate Risk, Action, and Opportunity development and its likely continuation. Editor-in-chief: Jan W Dash (Bloomberg LP, USA) Readership: Academics, professionals, graduate and undergraduate The Climate Change Encyclopedia students interested in Asian studies, economics, international relations is useful for climate change, our and political economy. outstanding risk and survival issue, 540pp Jun 2021 requiring action and providing 978-981-123-048-6 US$158 £140 opportunity. Primary-source expert authors write in a unique case- study structure that enables the Series on China’s Belt and Road Initiative Encyclopedia to be approachable, China’s Belt and Road Initiative informational, and motivational Going Global and Transformation in the for the public. The key focus areas Global Arena are Climate Change and Finance, edited by Hui Nee Au Yong (Universiti Tunku Economics, and Policy, with many Abdul Rahman, Malaysia), Xuchuan Yuan other related climate categories (Singapore University of Social Sciences, included. The over 100 case studies provide realistic and interesting Singapore) & Linda Low (Singapore University of views of climate change, based on authors’ published papers, Social Sciences, Singapore) reports, and books, plus climate-related activities of organizations, 8 and selected topics. Authors are scientists, faith leaders, heads of Contributed by academics and business organizations, business leaders, and many others. professionals from Asia, Europe and Africa, the chapters discuss the contemporary people, business, civil society and government Readership: Students, researchers and professionals interested in the developments related to the BRI and explore Health, Environment Important work of climate change. and Security (HES) challenges that confront the Initiative. This volume 1200pp Apr 2021 shows how a host country can leverage on China’s investment without 978-981-120-929-1 (Set) US$695 £610 losing the nation’s interest. Introductory Offer US$625 £550 Readership: Academics, undergraduate and graduates students, till Jun 30, 2021 professionals and policy makers interested in China’s Belt and Road Initiative, China’s economic development and foreign policy. RELATED JOURNALS 220pp Oct 2021 978-981-122-186-6 US$88 £75 Subscribe / Recommend these journals to your eTextbooks Available! Librarian! Digital resources made convenient *Please log in to your existing account for your students at a lower cost. or register for a FREE account to enjoy FREE access to the selected articles.

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The Future of the Global Order The Six Paradigm Changes That Will Corporate Finance Define 2050 by Vincent Petit (Schneider Electric, Hong Kong) Textbook New Teaching Resources for Management in a This book explores the six fundamental Globalised World - Vol 2 transformations ahead that will define the future of the world in the next three decades. Entrepreneurial Finance Each chapter provides a unique and fact-based A Definitive Guide by Francesca Tenca, Vincenzo Butticè, Massimo analysis of the situation at hand, reviews Gaetano Colombo, Annalisa Croce, Massimiliano underlying uncertainties, and studies their inter- Guerini & Giancarlo Giudici (Politecnico di dependencies. As a tool to trigger debate, the book provides possible Milano, Italy) evolutions in global activity with four baseline scenarios, grasping the key issues which will shape the global order to 2050. This book synthesises current knowledge on entrepreneurial finance. It provides a comprehensive and up-to-date Readership: Anyone who requires an undisputable account of facts and overview of the state-of-the-art in entrepreneurial finance, with a a frame with which to understand key global issues at hand and how focus on its ecosystem and main players. It analyses different channels these will steer global order in one direction or another. of funding for young and growing ventures, namely debt financing, 190pp Feb 2021 venture capital, business angels, and new forms of alternative 978-1-78634-909-5 US$58 £50 finance, highlighting their advantages and disadvantages from an entrepreneur’s perspective.

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Valuation and Financial Forecasting Handbook A Handbook for Academics and Practitioners by Ben Sopranzetti (Rutgers Business School at Newark and New World Scientific Reference on Contingent Claims Brunswick, USA) & Braun Kiess (Rutgers Business School at Newark Analysis in Corporate Finance (In 4 Volumes) and New Brunswick, USA) Volume 1: Foundations of CCA and Equity Valuation Volume 2: Corporate Debt Valuation with CCA This book is a clearly written and easy to understand handbook Volume 3: Empirical Testing and Applications of CCA intended to help readers of all skill levels accurately forecast financial statements, analyze capital investments, and value business Volume 4: Contingent Claims Approach for Banks and enterprises. The book’s approach transcends the traditional textbook Sovereign Debt edited by Michel Crouhy (NATIXIS, France), Dan Galai & Zvi Wiener discussion of business valuation by providing readers with deep (The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel) insights into the nexus between financial forecasting and business valuation. The book is written with a high degree of academic rigor; yet, Black, Scholes and Merton introduced it is still understandable and easy to use for both novices and experts. the contingent claim analysis (CCA) Readership: Students, industry professionals, general public, owners to the valuation of corporate debt of small businesses. and equity. The CCA considers all stakeholders of the corporation as 300pp Oct 2021 holding contingent claims on the assets 978-981-121-877-4 US$118 £105 of the corporation. Each claim holder has different priorities, maturities Finance in Non-financial Problems and conditions for payouts. In the by Kim Sawyer (University of Melbourne, Australia) four volumes we present the major academic research on CCA to corporate finance. Volume I covers The book applies the concept of finance to non-financial problems the foundations of CCA and equity valuation. Volume II focuses on including politics, the market for ideas, social networks, , corporate debt and capital structure. Volume III presents empirical and the law. The principal objective is to use techniques such as evidence and applications to various financial arrangements. The portfolio theory, diversification, options, and market efficiency in papers in Volume IV show how to apply the CCA to deposit insurance areas where they have not previously been used. This book is then and loan guarantees, contingent convertible bonds, and sovereign an interdisciplinary resource applying the techniques of uncertainty credit risk. to new disciplines, providing a new way to look at old problems, Readership: Graduate students, college and university teachers, presenting problems in the social sciences with a new perspective, researchers and practitioners who are interested to understand and allowing readers to consider political, legal, and social issues in the approaches and methods required to sustain the viability of a a new way. corporate enterprise. Readership: Students and professionals interested in applying the 2036pp Mar 2019 concept of finance to non-financial problems such as politics, social 978-981-4730-72-3 (Set) US$1280 £1125 networks, law etc.

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Regional Economics Turkish Economy at the Fundamental Concepts, Policies, Crossroads and Institutions Facing the Challenges Ahead by Iwan J Azis (Cornell University, USA) edited by Asaf Savas¸Akat (Istanbul Bilgi University, Turkey) & Seyfettin Gürsel This book is a unique and unconventional (Bahçes¸ehir University, Turkey) economics textbook which emphasizes the role of ‘space’ in economics and highlights the This is an exciting new volume of articles from importance of non-economic factors particularly prominent experts, edited by two distinguished the role of institutions in regional development. economists. Despite its international stature It also presents the approach on how to evaluate and its diversified open-market economy, the regional development performance based on economic, social, and global literature on Turkey is dispersed and sparse. The book aims to environmental considerations, which is the organizing principle for remedy this shortcoming by providing readers interested in Turkey meeting people-oriented development and sustainable development with a balanced and up-to-date overview of the economy. goals. Other essential concepts such as ‘regional science’ and ‘spatial Readership: Post-graduate students, academic researchers and think- economics’ are also explored in this book. tanks dealing with the region, as well as international organizations, Readership: Students, researchers and policymakers interested in financial sector research units and multinational corporations. regional economics. 372pp Oct 2020 184pp Feb 2020 978-981-121-488-2 US$128 £115 978-981-121-382-3(pbk) US$38 £35 978-981-121-337-3 US$78 £70 Conceptual Economics The Liaising Role in Politics and Advanced Research on Asian Economy and Social Sciences Economies of Other Continents - Vol 11 by Kui Wai Li (The Kui-Wai consultancy for Development Strategies of Economic Development, Canada)

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Here, it is going to happen is the title of a painting Greening the Urban Habitat memorialising Albert Winsemius’s industrial A Quantitative and Empirical Approach survey mission to Singapore. The picture depicts by David Kim Hin Ho (University of Hertfordshire, UK & National University of the hilltop view of a preindustrial Jurong. It now Singapore, Singapore) resides in the office of the Albert Winsemius Chair Professor in Nanyang Technological This book is a good reference book for city University. planners, architects and civil engineers involved in the conceptualisation, design and building Besides being a biography of Albert Winsemius, the book examines of urban habitations, who aspire to increase Albert Winsemius’s affinity with Singapore and his contributions to the liveability of their cities. It introduces the the nation’s economic development. It also looks at his legacy and Singapore Green Plot Ratio (GnPR) as an Urban Planning Metric to influence on past, current and future economic planners. promote the widespread and intensive use of greenery for new and Readership: General readers, researchers and academics alike who existing buildings in towns and cities like Singapore — a former third are interested in Singapore’s economics and development since its world city that has transformed into one of the world’s most liveable independence. metropolises.

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376pp May 2020 304pp Nov 2020 978-981-122-428-7 US$108 £95 978-1-78634-862-3(pbk) US$58 £50 978-1-78634-859-3 US$148 £130 China’s Energy Security Series on Chinese Economics Research - Vol 19 Analysis, Assessment and Improvement Environmental Economics edited by Jingzheng Ren (The Hong Kong Research and China’s Green Polytechnic University, Hong Kong) Development Strategy Key Features by Youguo Zhang (Chinese Academy of • Qualitative assessment and Social Sciences, China) quantitative analysis are combined Translated by: Hao Xu, Linlin Xie for the assessment and analysis of energy security This book discusses several important issues • Multi-criteria analysis and in the practice of China’s green development. operations management methods are used for multi- It analyzes the carbon mitigation, water dimensional measurements of energy security conservation and environmental pollution from the perspectives • Systematic studies from multi-disciplinary researchers are of economic development, technological change, production and integrated for assessment, analysis and improvement demand. The book uses various quantitative methods to reveal the pathways of China’s green development. The findings, discussions and Readership: Researchers, policy-makers, think tanks, postgraduates policy implications of this book contribute to the theory and policy and undergraduates interested in energy security, energy policy, studies in China’s green development. energy economics and China studies.

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Series on Asian Regional Cooperation Studies Bestseller ASEAN – China Cooperation for Environmental Protection Solar Power Finance Without and Sustainable Energy the Jargon by Jenny Chase (BloombergNEF, Switzerland) Development edited by Yue Yang (China Foreign Affairs “This is an essential book for anyone aiming University, China) & Fujian Li (China Foreign to start a career in solar power or just seeking a Affairs University, China) deeper understanding. It’s also an entertaining read, salted with personal anecdotes and, in In order for the joint research by Network of ASEAN-China Think-tanks (NACT) to reach out to a much wider places, wry humour. Jenny Chase gives a lively audience, NACT began to publish joint research of all Working account of how she rose through a precarious startup to become the Groups since 2019. The contributing scholars give their ingenious head of solar analysis at Bloomberg. There is helpful career advice. and insightful thoughts on ASEAN-China energy and environmental At its core the book contains detailed analysis of the history, protection cooperation from either a national or a regional technology, economics, finance, and business practices of the perspective. Two NACT Working Group Reports are also incorporated photovoltaics industry and her views on its prospects.” in the appendices of this book, including innovative and practical Neil Hirst policy recommendations on strengthening ASEAN-China sustainable Imperial College London energy and environmental protection cooperation in existing priority Readership: A business book written for people with an interest in areas and identifying new ones. energy; energy professionals. Readership: Academics, policymakers, professionals, undergraduate and graduate students, interested in China-ASEAN cooperation in 208pp Jul 2019 sustainable energy and environment protection. 978-1-78634-745-9(pbk) US$38 £28 978-1-78634-739-8 US$78 £70 200pp Feb 2021 978-981-122-179-8 US$98 £85 World Scientific Lecture Notes in Economics and Policy - Vol 7 Current Issues in Global Economics, Game Theory and Agricultural and Trade Policy International Environmental Essays in Honour of Timothy E Josling edited by David Blandford (Pennsylvania State Agreements University, USA) & Stefan Tangerman (University The Ca’ Foscari Lectures of Göttingen, Germany) by Henry Tulkens (Université catholique de Louvain, Belgium & Università Ca’ Foscari Areas covered in the book include farm policies Venezia, Italy) of the EU and the USA, analysis of farm support and its effects, US trade policy for agricultural The science and management of environmental products, analysis of food security, implications problems is a vast area, comprising both the natural and social of sanitary and phytosanitary measures, and relevance of geographical sciences, and the multidisciplinary links often make these issues indications in international trade. The implications of the COVID-19 challenging to comprehend. This book aims to introduce students pandemic for agricultural trade policy are discussed in an endnote. to the multidimensional character of international environmental This book throws light on some of the most impressive achievements problems in general, and climate change in particular. of the agricultural economics profession. Readership: Students and researchers who are interested in Readership: Graduate students, researchers, and policy makers learning more about transboundary environmental issues from an interested in agricultural economics, trade policies, international environmental economics and game theory perspective. organisations and political economy. 460pp Jul 2019 238pp Mar 2021 978-981-3143-01-2(pbk) US$58 £50 978-1-78634-975-0 US$98 £85 978-981-3141-22-3 US$118 £105

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Textbook Introduction to Islamic Banking Supply Chain Financing and Finance An Economic Analysis Funding the Supply Chain and the by M Kabir Hassan (University of New Organization Orleans, USA), Salman Ahmed Shaikh by Dale S Rogers (Arizona State University, USA), (SZABIST University, Pakistan) & Selim Kayhan (Rutgers University, USA) Rudolf Leuschner & (Necemettin Erbakan University, Turkey) Thomas Y Choi (Arizona State University, USA) This book covers the basic principles of Islamic This book is a comprehensive introduction to economics and finance. It discusses both the supply chain financing as a business model that theory of Islamic economics and finance as well enables companies to reduce costs, improve their working capital and as the applications in the design of instruments of finance as well as manage risks more tightly. Supply chain financing is using the supply Islamic financial institutions. The book enables its readers to gain an chain to fund the organization and using the organization to fund understanding of the structures and operations of Islamic banking, the supply chain. Supply chain financing is of growing importance, Islamic capital market investments, risk management, and taxation the book explains what supply chain funding is and its different for Islamic banking contracts. components as well as its impact and potential not only on companies using it, but more globally. Readership: University students and faculty members in the field of Islamic Banking and Finance, practitioners in the field of Islamic Readership: Supply management or finance professionals, decision Banking and Islamic Finance. makers in corporate disciplines, undergraduate and graduate students in supply management classes. 256pp Aug 2020 978-981-122-421-8(pbk) US$38 £35 172pp Apr 2020 978-981-122-268-9 US$98 £85 978-1-78634-826-5 US$78 £70

Singapore University of Social Sciences - Blockchain Technologies, World Scientific Future Economy Series - Vol 2 Applications and The Emerging Business Models Cryptocurrencies by Chong Guan (Singapore University of Social Current Practice and Future Trends Sciences, Singapore), Zhiying Jiang (Singapore edited by Sam Goundar (Victoria University of University of Social Sciences, Singapore) & Wellington, New Zealand) Ding Ding (Singapore University of Social Sciences, Singapore) This book serves as a reference for scholars, researchers and practitioners to update their This book describes current issues that the knowledge on methodologies, theoretical business leaders and professionals are facing, analyses, modeling, simulation and empirical studies on blockchain as well as developments in digitalization. This book consisting of technologies and cryptocurrencies. Chapters on the evolving theory 10 chapters introduces the new technology trends and challenges and practice related to distributed ledger technologies and peer- that businesses today face. The authors cover several increasingly to-peer digital currencies are intended to provide comprehensive important new areas such as the Fourth Industrial Revolution, Internet coverage and understanding of their uses within the technological, of Things (IoT), financial technology (FinTech), social media, platform business, and organizational domains. strategy, analytics, artificial intelligence (AI) and many other forces of disruption and innovation that shape today’s realities of the world. Readership: Scholars, researchers and practitioners involved in blockchain technologies and cryptocurrencies. Readership: Undergraduate and graduate students in business management, and entrepreneurs involved in startups. 296pp Sep 2020 978-981-120-526-2 US$98 £85 220pp Jun 2020 978-981-120-440-1(pbk) US$48 £40 978-981-120-392-3 US$88 £75 Notable Backlist AI & Quantum Computing for Finance & Insurance 32 Singapore University of Social Sciences - World Scientific Future Economy Series - Vol 3 Paul Schulte (Schulte Research, Singapore & Singapore University of Artificial Intelligence, Data Social Sciences, Singapore), et al. and Blockchain in a Digital Analysis of the Korean Stock Market (Kyung Hee University, South Korea) Economy (1st Edition) Keunsoo Kim , et al. by Infocomm Media Development Authority Blockchain Economics: Implications of Distributed Ledgers Melanie Swan (Purdue University, USA), et al. Edited by: David Kuo Chuen Lee (Singapore University of Social Sciences, Singapore) Electronic Trading and Blockchain Richard L Sandor (American Financial Exchange, USA, et al.) This book explains how frontier technologies Innovative Federal Reserve Policies During the Great Financial Crisis such as blockchain and artificial intelligence Douglas D Evanoff (Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, USA), et al. can empower Singapore’s digital transformation. It also highlights Investment Strategies for Retirement and provides insights on transformative services and how frontier Franck Nicolas (Natixis Asset Management, France) technology can impact the nation’s digitalisation journey. Lecture Notes in Market Microstructure and Trading Readership: Graduate, postgraduate and executive students, Peter Joakim Westerholm (University of Sydney, Australia) professionals and policy makers with an interest in technology and Systemic Risk its impact. Yvonne Kreis (Schüllermann and Partner, Germany), et al. 216pp Jul 2020 978-981-121-994-8(pbk) US$58 £50 978-981-121-895-8 US$138 £120 For more information, visit: www.worldscientific.com WORLD SCIENTIFIC

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Digital Currency Economics Beyond Fintech and Policy Technology Applications for the Islamic edited by Bernard Yeung Economy (National University of Singapore, Singapore) by Hazik Mohamed (Stellar Consulting Group, Singapore) This volume suggests that central banks will most likely issue digital currencies. There are “The author is commended for opening new many positive considerations. A central bank frontiers offering innovative ideas to realize digital currency can generate useful information the potential of Islamic economics and finance. for the monetary authority, can enhance the Tech disruption offers a golden opportunity for effectiveness and flexibility of monetary policy, the advocates of Islamic economics and finance and may raise financial inclusion. Central bank digital currency, to demonstrate the merits of a risk-sharing based system in action. however, can have a significant impact on the banking and financial This valuable volume provides the foundation and lays the blueprint sector and could change a central bank’s role in the economy. This on how to capitalize on this opportunity.” volume also explains crucial differences between distributed ledger Dr Zamir Iqbal and centralized ledger, which is the basis of currency payment Chief Financial Officer of Islamic Development Bank (IsDB), Jeddah systems. Continuous innovations have made the distributed ledger former Head of World Bank Islamic Finance Center, Istanbul technology more resilient, auditable and scalable, giving it far- reaching applications and potential contributions. Readership: Professionals, MBA, post-graduate and undergraduate students interested in Islamic Investments. Readership: Readers interested in economics, finance and cryptocurrencies. Students of courses related to money and banking, 264pp Dec 2020 investments, and technology. 978-981-122-230-6 US$68 £60

388pp Nov 2020 978-981-122-377-8 US$128 £115 Notable Backlist Fixed Coupon Note Financial Derivatives George M Constantinides (University of Chicago, USA) High Returns and Low Risk by Rajiv Aggarwal Global Derivative Debacles (2nd Edition) 33 Laurent L Jacque (Tufts University, USA, et al.) Fixed Coupon Notes (FCNs) are quasi-equity Great Investment Ideas and quasi-bond structures which aim to William T Ziemba (UBC & London School of Economics, UK) provide higher returns than bonds with lower Lecture Notes in Fixed Income Fundamentals risks compared to equities. Moreover, they Eliezer Z Prisman (York University, Canada) also provide an avenue to enter equities at Valuation in a World of CVA, DVA, and FVA reasonable prices and acceptable valuations. Donald J Smith (Boston University, USA) Being the most popular structured product in Asia, there is sufficient institutional experience about the product. William F Sharpe: Selected Works This book aims to provide the basics as well as the nuances of investing William F Sharpe, Nobel Laureate in Economics, 1990 (Stanford University, USA) in FCNs so that an investor not only understands the concepts behind the product, but is also able to avoid common pitfalls.

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Market Microstructure in Political Economy Practice (2nd Edition) edited by Charles-Albert Lehalle (Capital Fund Management, France & Imperial College London, Handbook UK) & Sophie Laruelle (Université Paris-Est Créteil, France) The Political Economy of the BRICS Countries (In 3 Volumes) Reviews of the First Edition: Volume 1: BRICS: The Quest for Inclusive Growth “Lehalle and Laruelle bring [their] experience to Volume 2: BRICS and the Global Economy bear on every aspect of the discussion, as well as deep quantitative understanding. The resulting Volume 3: Political Economy of Informality in BRIC Countries Editors-in-chief: Edward D Mansfield (University of Pennsylvania, USA) book is a unique mixture of real market knowledge and theoretical & Nita Rudra (, USA) explanation. There is nothing else out there like it, and this book will be a central resource for many different market participants.” Over the past 20 years, social Robert Almgren scientists, government officials, and President and Cofounder of Quantitative Brokers, New York investors have expressed mounting interest in the BRICS countries, which Readership: Graduate and research students of financial markets and include Brazil, Russia, India, China quantitative finance, Regulators and policy makers, practitioners. and South Africa. These countries are widely viewed as both key actors 368pp Mar 2018 in the global economy and important 978-981-3231-12-2 US$78 £69 regional powers. This three-volume set aims to address various crucial issues regarding these countries. Handbook World Scientific Series in Finance - Vol 11 Readership: Academics, professionals and graduates interested in the political economy of the BRICS World Scientific Reference countries (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa). on The Strategic Analysis of 988pp Apr 2020 Financial Markets 978-981-120-217-9 (Set) US$750 £660 (In 2 Volumes) Introductory Offer till Mar 31, 2020 US$625 £550 Volume 1: Framework Textbook Volume 2: Trading System Analytics by Steven D Moffitt (Stuart School of Business, Leadership USA & Market Pattern Research, Inc., USA) Political-economic, Regional Business “This book is required reading for anyone who hopes to understand and Socio-Community Contexts edited by T W Lim (Soka University, Japan) how modern financial markets and trading really work. For too long, & Carol Ma (Singapore University of Social theoretical finance and the efficient markets hypothesis have been at Sciences, Singapore) odds with industry practice. At the same time, methods in the industry have been thought to be too heuristic for rigorous study. Drawn from This volume begins with a macro-political his decades on Wall Street, Steve Moffitt’s Strategic Analysis of Financial perspective of leadership. It then looks at case studies of political leadership and the factors that influence the shape Markets reconciles these conflicts by presenting a structured approach and outcome of leadership styles in the region.The book also examines that is as practically applicable as it is quantitatively rigorous.” the concept of community leadership and its impact on community Benjamin van Vliet well-being. Several specific case studies are examined in depth. The Illinois Institute of Technology case studies also examine policy formulation and implementation to Readership: Students, graduates and researchers who are interested look at the role of government in handling community-level issues. Finally, the book focuses on economic leadership in international in knowing how financial markets work. political economy and global business. 1120pp May 2017 Readership: Students, academics and researchers interested in 978-981-3142-77-0 (Set) US$495 £411 business and political leadership in East Asia.

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Series on Contemporary China - Vol 47 Singapore Perspectives Political Economy of Politics Agricultural Trade-Related edited by Natalie Pang & Shamil Zainuddin Policies in China (Institute of Policy Studies, Singapore) by Wenshou Yan (Zhongnan University of This book is a collection of speeches presented at Singapore Economics and Law, China) Perspectives 2020 by Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance This book seeks to understand the simultaneous Heng Swee Keat, as well as Minister for Trade and Industry Chan Chun economic and political contributors to China’s Sing. It also features speeches and discussions by public intellectuals changing agricultural protection levels and and civic leaders. Each speaker presents a perspective on their the central government’s choice of policy “experience” of politics, both in the traditional sense of elections and instruments to tax or assist farmers. It theoretically explores the governance as well as beyond those formal structures. motivation behind agricultural trade-related support policies through Readership: Students, academics, policy makers, corporate sector extending the two-sector specific factors production model to three officials and civil society activists, and general public interested in sectors, so as to make it more relevant for a one-party state such as Singapore. China. 150pp Jul 2021 Readership: Academics, policymakers, professionals, industry 978-981-122-572-7(pbk) US$36 £30 researchers, undergraduate and graduate students interested in 978-981-122-768-4 US$88 £75 agricultural trade-related policies in China.

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✔ Title Page ✔ Title Page ✔ Title Page Advanced Macroeconomics 24 Foundations of the Future 11 Political Economy of the BRICS Countries, the 36 Albert Winsemius 12 Fundamentals of General Equilibrium Analysis 30 (In 3 Volumes) Artificial Intelligence, Data and Blockchain in a 32 Fundamentals of Institutional Asset Management 9 Post-Covid Asia 6 Digital Economy, First Edition Future of the Global Order, The 9 Poverty and Proficiency (A Textbook in 24 Education Finance) ASEAN-China Cooperation for Environmental 14 GCE A Level Economics 16 Protection and Sustainable Energy Development Practical Approach to XVA, A 28 Generalized Integral Transforms in 27 Asset Management 34 Mathematical Finance Project Financing: Analyzing and Structuring 23 Projects Behavioral Finance 9 Geofusion 16 Beyond Fintech 33 Project Financing: Financial Instruments and 23 Global Corporate Finance (3rd Edition) 23 Risk Management Blockchain and Distributed Ledgers 34 Global Health Economics 18 Public Finance (Revised Edition) 24 Blockchain and Smart Contracts 34 Great Transition in India 5 Putin’s Russia 36 Blockchain Technologies, Applications and 32 Greening the Urban Habitat 12 Quantitative Finance and Risk Management 28 Cryptocurrencies Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area 7 (2nd Edition) Brazen: Big Banks, Swap Mania and the Fallout 35 Handbook of Applied Investment Research 26 Quantum Computing 9 Brief History of Economics, A (2nd Edition) 20 Handbook of Energy Finance 12 R in Finance and Economics 9 Broadening Trade Theory 22 Handbook of Financial Econometrics, 26 Race for 5G Supremacy, The 21 Business Practices, Growth and Economic 21 Mathematics, Statistics, and Machine Learning Random Walk to Nowhere, A 31 Policy in Emerging Markets (In 4 Volumes) Real Estate and Taxation in Singapore 34 Case for Patents, The 16 Handbook of Global Financial Markets 35 Recent Developments in Vietnamese Business 21 Cases in Financial Management 10 Handbook of Heavy-Tailed Distributions in 28 and Finance China Versus the US 21 Asset Management and Risk Management Regional Economics 11 China’s Belt and Road Initiative 8 Has Asia Lost It? 6 Reimagining India-Thailand Relations 5 China’s Economic Challenge 8 Health Care Policy in East Asia (In 4 Volumes) 17 Renewable Energy Finance (2nd Edition) 13 China’s Energy Security 13 Health Microinsurance 17 Reset: Rethinking Our World and Creating a 16 China’s Millennium Transformation 5 Health Reforms Across the World 18 Different Future China’s Political Economy in the Xi Jinping Epoch 7 Hilbert and Banach Space-Valued Stochastic 26 Resource and Environmental Economics 14 China’s Rise and Internationalization 5 Processes (2nd Edition) China’s Rise in Mainland ASEAN 5 History of China’s Financial Thought, A 20 Reversing Climate Change 8 (In 2 Volumes) Cme Vulnerability, The 33 Risk Factors and Contagion in Commodity 25 History of Chinese Thoughts on Public Finance, 20 Common Sense Macroeconomics 24 Markets and Stocks Markets A (In 2 Volumes) Competition, Innovation and Trade 21 Rivalry and Cooperation in the Asia-Pacific 37 Hong Kong’s 2019-2020 Social Unrest 6 (In 2 Volumes) Conceptual Economics 11 Impact of Covid-19 on Asian Economies and 7 Rule of Three and the Evolution of 7 Controlling Concept, The 4 Policy Responses Governance, The Convergence of Artificial Intelligence and 35 Inclusive Fintech 35 Selected Contributions to Game Theory 30 Blockchain Technologies, The Information for Efficient Decision Making 4 Shadows Across the Golden Land 6 Course in Game Theory, A 29 Infrastructure Financing in Asia 25 Singapore Perspectives: Politics 37 Covid-19 Epidemic in China, The 19 Insurance Planning Models 31 Small Actions: Creating Big Success in Your 35 Cultural Finance 15 Interactive Epistemology 31 Career Current Issues in Global Agricultural and Trade 14 International Economics of Wine, The 12 Solar Power Finance Without the Jargon 14 Policy International Money and Finance 23 Statistical Analysis on Key Economic Areas of 7 Dark Side of Healthcare, The 19 China Introduction to Derivative Securities, Financial 28 Decoding China’s Export Miracle 8 Markets, and Risk Management, An (2nd Edition) Stochastic Interest Rate Modeling with Fixed 27 Development Strategies of Open Economies 11 Income Derivative Pricing (3rd Edition) Introduction to Islamic Banking and Finance 32 Dialogues Around Models and Uncertainty 26 Studies on Hospital Management Transformation 18 Introduction to Machine Learning in 26 Digital Currency Economics and Policy 33 Quantitative Finance, An Supply Chain Financing 32 Economic Effects of Antidumping 22 Kiasunomics 2: Economic Insights for Everyday 15 Sustainability and Resources 29 Economic Empowerment of Women in the 15 Life Tales From My First 90 Years 30 Islamic World Large-Dimensional Panel Data Econometrics 30 Taxation in Theory and Practice 35 Economic Foundations of Risk Management, The 36 Leadership 36 Theoretical Analysis, Performance Evaluation, 19 Economics Gone Astray 25 Learning and Intertemporal Incentives 29 and Reform Solution of the Health Care System in China, A Economics of G20 (In 2 Volumes) 20 Lecture Notes in International Trade 22 Theory of General Economic Equilibrium 29 Economics Primer 15 Lecture Notes in Investment 33 Time Series in High Dimensions 29 Economics, Game Theory and International 14 Lecture Notes in State and Local Public Finance 24 41 Environmental Agreements (Parts I and II) Tracking Resources for Primary Health Care 18 Efficiency and Input-Output Analyses 24 Lectures on Mathematical Finance and Related 25 Turkish Economy at the Crossroads 11 Elusive Tipping Point, The 6 Topics Understanding Game Theory (2nd Edition) 30 Emerging Business Models, The 32 Liberalism Unveiled 37 Understanding Germans 22 Employee Stock Options 27 Macroalgal Biorefineries for the Blue Economy 13 Understanding the Implications of Trade and 23 Encyclopedia of International Economics and 20 Managing Your Personal Finance 31 Financial Market Integration for Business Cycles Global Trade (In 3 Volumes) Market Microstructure in Practice (2nd Edition) 36 US vs China 4 Entrepreneurial Finance 9 Mathematical Modeling and Computation in 27 Valuation and Financial Forecasting 10 Entrepreneurship in the Gulf Cooperation 17 Finance Council Region Mental Health in Central and Eastern Europe 18 Values at the Core 16 Environmental Economics Research and China’s 13 Metals and Energy Finance (2nd Edition) 15 When Entrepreneurs Meet 37 Green Development Strategy Microeconometric Studies of Firms’ Imports 22 Who Shall Live? Health, Economics and Social 19 Failed Globalisation 21 and Exports Choice (2nd Expanded Edition) World Scientific Encyclopedia of Climate 8 Finance in Non-Financial Problems 10 Modeling Strategic Behavior 25 Change (In 3 Volumes) Financial and Economic Systems 34 Modern Health Care Marketing 18 World Scientific Handbook of Global Health 19 Financial Engineering 28 Multivariate Normal Distribution, The 31 Economics and Public Policy (A 3-Volume Set) Financial Management in the Digital Economy 34 Navigating Uncertainty in the South China Sea 6 World Scientific Reference on Asia-Pacific 4 Financial Mathematics for Actuaries (2nd Edition) 28 Disputes Trade Policies (In 2 Volumes) Financial Risk Management 27 New Technology and Conflicting Information 13 World Scientific Reference on Contingent 10 Financing the Education of Health Workers 19 Organising Entrepreneurship and MSMES 17 Claims Analysis in Corporate Finance Firms and Workers in a Globalised World 17 Across India (In 4 Volumes) Fitting Local Volatility 25 Policy Analysis and Modeling of the Global 22 World Scientific Reference on Handbook of 12 Economy the Economics of Wine (In 2 Volumes) Fixed Coupon Note 33 Political Economy of Agricultural Trade-Related 37 World Scientific Reference on the Strategic 36 Foundations of Modern Econometrics 29 Policies in China Analysis of Financial Markets (In 2 Volumes) Economics and Finance Catalogue 2021

Author Index Author Page Author Page Author Page Author Page Abdel-Khalik, A Rashad 35 Forni, Mario 29 Li, Cheng 7 Sim, Eric 35 Abraham, Biju Paul 36 Francois, Joseph 22 Li, Fujian 14 Sing, Tien Foo 15 Abraham, Filip 5 Fratianni, Michele 23 Li, Kui-Wai 11 Singh, Abhay Kumar 9 Acharya, Satya Ranjan 17 Ftiti, Zied 34 Lim, Tai Wei 36 Singh, Satyendra 21 Agarwal, Manmohan 20 Fuchs, Victor R 19 Lin, Skye Chang 18 Soh, Christabelle 16 Agarwal, Sumit 7,15 Galai, Dan 10 Lippi, Marco 29 Sopranzetti, Ben 10 Aggarwal, Rajiv 33 Gergaud, Olivier 12 Lipton, Alexander 27,28,34 Spatareanu, Mariana 20 Akat, Asaf Savas 11 Giudici, Giancarlo 9 Lo, Swee Won 34 Spulber, Daniel F 16 Allen, Darcy W E 37 Goddard, Maria 18 Lopez De Prado, Marcos 34 Staudacher, Michael 22 Allen, David Edmund 9 Golberg, Alexander 13 Lopez-cariboni, Santiago 36 Johannes Anandan, R 35 Goundar, Sam 32,35 Louhichi, Wael 34 Stefanescu, Catalin 23 Anderson, Kym 4,12 Goutte, Stephane 12,25 Low, Linda 8,15,35 Steinhardt, Paul 21 Ang, Swee Hoon 15 Grandjean, Thomas 16 Ma, Carol Hok Ka 36 Storchmann, Karl 12 Arasu, K T 25 Greene, Joshua E 24 Mailath, George J 25 Stoyanov, Stoyan V 28,34 Ashenfelter, Orley 12 Groves, Austin 21 Majumdar, Mukul 29 Suhrcke, Marc 18 Au Yong, Hui Nee 8 Grzelak, Lech A 27 Malafeyev, Oleg A 30 Sun, Wenxue 20 Aumann, Robert J 30,31 Guan, Chong 32,34 Malinovskii, Vsevolod 31 Suryanarayana, Pisupati 6 Sadasiva Azid, Toseef 15 Guerard Jr, John B 26 Mansfield, Edward D 36 Susantono, Bambang 25 Azis, Iwan Jaya 11 Guerini, Massimiliano 9 Markusen, James R 22 Suseendran, G 35 Bal, Peter 8 Guesmi, Khaled 25 Marwah, Reena 5 Suzuki, Takashi 30 Balachandran, Kashi R 4 Gunawardane, Gamini 18 Mccluskey, Jill J 13 Swan, Melanie 9 Barigozzi, Matteo 29 Guo, Shiping 7 Mehra, Sunil 17 Tan, Cheryl 6 Barrieu, Pauline 26 Gursel, Seyfettin 11 Mensbrugghe, Dominique Y 22 Van Der Tan, Chin Hwee 16 Batra, Ravi 24 Hallin, Marc 29 Moffitt, Steven D 36 Tangermann, Stefan 14 Beciu, Hortenzia 19 Hardy, Alfredo Toro 21 Mohamed, Hazik 33 Tassinari, Gian Luca 28 Beeson, Mark 37 Hasegawa, Tomonori 17 Moreno-Serra, Rodrigo 18 Tay, Hong Beng 34 Ben Ameur, Hachmi 34 Hasegawa, Toshihiko 17 Mortlock, Simon Hedley John 35 Tay, Simon S C 6 Bergemann, Dirk 29 Hassan, M Kabir 32 Muravey, Dmitry 27 Ten Raa, Thijs 24 Berman, Peter 18 Hauskrecht, Andreas 23 Nakawiroj, Wasutadon 5 Tenbensel, Tim 18 Bianchi, Michele Leonardo 28 He, Zhiguo 7 Nguyen, Dong Phong 21 Tenca, Francesca 9 Blandford, David 14 Hens, Thorsten 15 Nguyen, Duc Khuong 12,35 Tian, Shu 25 Boubaker, Sabri 35 Hirao, Tomohiro 17 Ni, Hao 26 Tisdell, Clement A 14 Brick, Ivan E 10 Ho, David Kim Hin 12 Norland, Erik 25 Tran, Mai Dong 21 Buchanan, Dennis L 15 Ho, Viet Tien 21 Okma, Kieke G 18 Traugott, Hadar 13 Buttice, Vincenzo 9 Hong, Yongmiao 29 Oosterlee, Cornelis W 27 Treccani, Adrien 34 Caldwell, Peter Deh 7 Horvath & Partners 4 Management Consultants Ottaviano, Gianmarco I P 17 Tse, Yiu-Kuen 28 Camacho, Luis 21 Hsiao, Frank S T 11 Palalic, Ramo 17 Tsuchiya, Osamu 28 Canterbery, E Ray 20 Hsiao, Mei-Chu Wang 11 Palatnik, Ruslana Rachel 13 Tulkens, Henry 14 Chan, Wai-Sum 28 Hu, Teh-Wei 17 Pang, Natalie Lee San 37 Valimaki, Juuso 29 Chance, Don M 27 Huffman, Wallace E 13 Park, Donghyun 6,25 Venezia, Itzhak 9 Chase, Jenny 14 Infocomm Media 32 Pauken II, Thomas Weir 4 Vo, Xuan Vinh 21 Chatterjea, Arkadev 28 Development Authority, Petit, Vincent 9 Wagner, Joachim 22 Cheang, Bryan Yi Da 37 Singapore Pham-Gia, Thu 31 Wang, Hong 18 Cheng, Shou-Hsia 17 Israel, Alvaro 13 Poniachek, Harvey A 10 Wang, Mei 15 Chereches, Razvan M 18 Itkin, Andrey 25,27 Preker, Alexander S 19 Wang, Youjuan 7 Chiang, Alpha C 30 Jarrow, Robert A 28,36 Prisman, Eliezer Z 33 Wang, Yu 34 Chiang, Tung-Liang 17 Jha, Priyaranjan 22 Privault, Nicolas 27 Ward-Batts, Jennifer L 15 Chichilnisky, Graciela 8 Ji, Jie 7 Prusa, Thomas J 22 Whalley, John 20 Chirathivat, Suthiphand 5 Jian, Di 18 Putnam, Bluford H 25 Wiener, Zvi 10 Choi, Thomas Y 32 Jiang, Yuan 7 Qi, Haipeng 20 Williams, Edward E 31 Choy, Donovan 37 Jiang, Zhiying 32 Qian, Pu 19 Witte, Frank 9 Chu, Angus Chi Ho 24 Kakihara, Yuichiro 26 Qiu, Larry Dongxiao 21 Xie, Linlin 13 Colombo, Massimo Gaetano 9 Kao, Chihwa 30 Qu, Feng 30 Xing, Yuqing 8 Crivelli, Luca 18 Kayhan, Selim 32 Quah, Euston 12 Xiong, Yanyan 19 Croce, Annalisa 9 Keidel, Albert 8 42 Ramadani, Veland 17 Xu, Hao 13 Crouhy, Michel 10 Keiding, Hans 29 Ray, Partha 36 Xu, Xianchun 7 Crucini, Mario J 23 Keuffel, Eric L 19 Ren, Jingzheng 13 Xu, Xiongfei 7 Csizmadia, Norbert 16 Kiess, Braun C 10 Revill, Paul 18 Yan, Wenshou 37 Dana, Leo-Paul 17 Kifer, Yuri 25 Rieger, Marc Oliver 15 Yang, Bong Min 17 Dash, Jan W 8,28 Kim, Chanwhan 5 Rivera-Batiz, Francisco 20 Yang, Yue 14 Davis, Mark H A 15 Kim, Kenneth A 23 Robin, Arthur Nils 13 Yao, Sui 20 De Nahlik, Carmel 23 Kim, Soo Yeon 36 Rogers, Dale S 32 Yeung, Bernard 6,7,33 Diekhoner, Philipp Kristian 16 Kim, Suk Hi 23 Rosefielde, Steven 36 Yinger, John 24 Ding, Ding 32,34 Koh, Benedict Seng Kee 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