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Tag - Economic policy

No poverty reduction in Fiji over the last six years

No poverty reduction in Fiji over the last six years

by Neelesh Gounder
February 16, 2021

COVID-19: economic damage and Pacific strengths

by Stephen Howes and Sherman Surandiran
August 18, 2020
The Pacifika Women Network Trade Centre reopened in May after closing its operations for eight weeks due to the COVID-19 lockdown (Photo credit: Jotam Sinopane)

How to spend K320m to support PNG agriculture, households and businesses

by Jotam Sinopane
June 18, 2020
PNG money (Jan Messersmith Flickr CC BY-NC-ND 2.0)

The PNG kina during COVID-19: standing out from the crowd

by Dek Joe Sum
May 14, 2020
Credit: RNZ

Thinking about PNG’s COVID-19 economic response: part 2

by Dek Joe Sum, Maholopa Laveil and Stephen Howes
April 30, 2020
The beginning of a very long queue at the NASFUND office, Four Mile, as unemployed people seek early release of their superannuation (Photo credit: Jotam Sinopane)

Thinking about PNG’s COVID-19 economic response: part 1

by Dek Joe Sum, Maholopa Laveil and Stephen Howes
April 29, 2020
TST Waigani shop during shut down (taken by author)

PNG’s economic stimulus: an assessment

by Jotam Sinopane
April 23, 2020
There are high levels of unemployment in Fiji's tourism sector due to border closures and travel restrictions (Credit ILO Asia-Pacific CC BY-NC-ND 2.0)

Fiji’s economic freefall, and the government’s response

by Neelesh Gounder
April 17, 2020

Recent changes to the Kina Facility Rate (KFR): are they working?

by Dek Joe Sum
November 15, 2019

DP79 Macroeconomic shocks and trade balance adjustments in Papua New Guinea

by Bao H. Nguyen and Dek J. Sum
Apr, 2019
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