{"id":10086,"date":"2021-08-28T07:21:33","date_gmt":"2021-08-28T07:21:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/ecs\/?page_id=10086"},"modified":"2026-04-12T13:44:36","modified_gmt":"2026-04-12T05:44:36","slug":"research-features","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/ecs\/research-features\/","title":{"rendered":"Research Features"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

\n\t\t\tResearch Features\t<\/h2>\n\t\n\n\n
\"\"<\/td>\nRuben Durante shares how a book by Muhammad Yunus sparked his interest in development economics and discusses his recent research on political economy, media, and AI.<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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\"\"<\/td>\nYogita Shamdasani tells us how she became interested in development economics<\/a> and about the challenges of doing field research.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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\"\"<\/td>\nChew Soo Hong reminisces about his research career and tells us how he developed an interest in economic models of decision-making<\/a>.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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Is it possible to make sharp predictions in strategic situations? How can auction designs be improved? Chen Yi-Chun tells us of his early encounters with game theory<\/a> and of the questions that, over the years, have intrigued and challenged him.<\/td>\n\"\"<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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\"\"<\/td>\nWhat is the macroeconomic impact of government spending on infrastructure projects? What assurance should a central bank provide on how it will react to future events?\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 How to build macroeconomic models that are both precise and intelligible?\u00a0\u00a0 These questions are among those that Jordan Roulleau-Pasdeloup addresses in his research<\/a>.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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When pollution begets pollution…\n

The research of Liu Haoming<\/a> and Alberto Salvo<\/a> traces how responses to pollution magnify the environmental damage that it causes.<\/p>\n

Air pollution drives food delivery and plastic waste in China <\/a><\/p>\nAir pollution raises residential electricity demand in Singapore<\/a><\/td>\n

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Research Features Ruben Durante shares how a book by Muhammad Yunus sparked his interest in development economics and discusses his recent research on political economy, media, and AI.   Yogita Shamdasani tells us how she became interested in development economics and about the challenges of doing field research.   Chew Soo Hong reminisces about his […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":194,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"site-sidebar-layout":"no-sidebar","site-content-layout":"page-builder","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"disabled","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"disabled","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"default","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"default","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-10086","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/ecs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/10086","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/ecs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/ecs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/ecs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/194"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/ecs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10086"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/ecs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/10086\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":33806,"href":"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/ecs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/10086\/revisions\/33806"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/ecs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10086"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}