The Journal of Southeast Asian Economies (JSEAE) is a peer-reviewed journal focusing on economic issues pertaining to countries in the region – defined as ten members Association Nations (ASEAN) and East Timor. JSEAE welcomes articles using orthodox approaches well those more heterodox nature. Oriented at both researchers policy-makers, seeks reconcile ideals relevance, methodological rigour, a...

Abstract The energy transition is progressing slowly in the ten member states of Association Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN). To achieve ASEAN’s target 23% renewables primary supply by 2025, region would need to invest USD 27 billion renewable every year. However, ASEAN countries attracted no more than 8 annually from 2016 2021. Through a comparative review three key factors for attracting inve...

This paper presents the background for the investigation of TNCs activities in Vietnam, and the role of Vietnamese affiliates in the firms’ global and regional value chain. The methodology to be adopted to gather data in Vietnam is presented, together with a framework of analysis. The internationalisation of the Vietnamese economy, thanks to its liberalisation programme, is analysed with emphas...

This study examines the relationship between financial inclusion and monetary policy in nine selected ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations) countries during 2010-2019. To answer objective this study, Vector Error Correction Model (VECM) is used to analyze effect on inflation as a proxy effectiveness. In addition, causality also examined study. The data are panels collected through seco...

This paper quantifies the impact of terrorism and conflicts on income per capita growth in Asia for 1970–2004. Our panel estimations show that transnational terrorist attacks had a significant growth-limiting effect. An additional terrorist incident per million persons reduces gross domestic product (GDP) per capita growth by about 1.5%. In populous countries, many additional attacks are needed...

medical toxicology is somehow a neglected field of medicine. support for this discipline is necessary as there are many competing interests within a nation's public health priorities (1). in the previous issue of the asia pacific journal of medical toxicology, the essentials of the empowerment of medical toxicology in the asia pacific region have been discussed (2). perhaps, there is now an urg...

Financial integration in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) region is a key focus ASEAN Economic Community. Whereas many studies on modelling corporate default, this paper identifies early warning indicators financial distress before using multiple discriminant analysis (MDA) models with sample listed and delisted companies region. The examines 720 10 different industries across...

Background: One of the biggest obstacles to developing policies in cancer care in Southeast Asia is lack of reliable data on disease burden and economic consequences. In 2012, we instigated a study of new cancer patients in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) region – the Asean CosTs In ONcology (ACTION) study – to assess the economic impact of cancer. Methods: The ACTION study i...

In a part of the world made famous by wars and natural disasters, bureaucratic controls to stop outsiders practising medicine are fi nally being prised apart. Not in the name of health, but in the name of free trade. After years of talking about it, in 2015 the ten-member Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) will implement a common market that will, among other things, allow professio...