{"id":14910,"date":"2022-11-10T11:11:08","date_gmt":"2022-11-10T03:11:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/ecs\/?page_id=14910"},"modified":"2024-04-14T08:24:32","modified_gmt":"2024-04-14T00:24:32","slug":"home-version-3","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/ecs\/home-version-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<h2>Latest News<\/h2>\r\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/ecs\/phd-job-market-candidates\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">PhD Job Market Candidates<\/a><\/h3>\r\n<p>The following PhD candidates are seeking full time employment.\u00a0 You may view more information on any of these students here.<\/p>\r\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/news.nus.edu.sg\/what-mrt-travel-numbers-tell-us-about-work-from-home-trends\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">What MRT travel numbers tell us about work from home trends<\/a><\/h3>\r\n<p>Ivan Png write in our Straits Times: Ask NUS Economists column about the insights we can draw from transit ridership and residential electricity consumption, and calls for more of such data to be made publicly available.<\/p>\r\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/ecs\/2022\/10\/28\/lorenz-goette-featured-in-channel-news-asia-documentary\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Lorenz Goette featured in Channel News Asia documentary<\/a><\/h3>\r\n<p>Lorenz Goette discusses his research on water conservation in CNA documentary on sustaining Singapore\u2019s water supply.<\/p>\r\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/ecs\/2022\/10\/17\/five-department-administrative-staff-members-honoured-at-the-fass-service-awards-2022\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Five department administrative staff members honoured at the FASS Service Awards 2022<\/a><\/h3>\r\n<p>Chee Lee Kuen, Nicky Kheh, Neo Seok Min, Ginny Pak and Woon Swee Yoke were among the 18 winners.<\/p>\r\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/fass.nus.edu.sg\/news\/2022\/08\/19\/ocbc-nus-nationwide-ev-adoption-study\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">OCBC Bank and NUS Economics collaborate on nationwide electric vehicle adoption study<\/a><\/h3>\r\n<p>Led by Alberto Salvo, this study will be the largest dedicated study to understand the factors that best influence the adoption of electric vehicles.<\/p>\r\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/nus.edu.sg\/newshub\/news\/2022\/2022-08\/2022-08-10\/SWOT-st-10aug-pA16.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">A lot of swot \u2013 good or not?<\/a><\/h3>\r\n<p>In our most recent Straits Times: Ask NUS Economists column, Kelvin Seah shares his research on the extent to which study time improves academic performance. 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