Finance and socio-economic development in Fiji
Tuesday
31st July
2018
A recent joint study by Reserve Bank of Fiji’s Krishal Prasad and Griffith University’s Parmendra Sharma and Samsul Alam begins to…
Dr Parmendra Sharma
Financial stability: An assessment of Fiji’s banking sector on a global scale
Wednesday
15th August
2018
A large and escalating body of theoretical and empirical literature concludes that finance matters for economic growth and poverty reduction. …
Banking efficiency in Pacific Island countries
Friday
19th October
2018
Policy makers and researchers have long been interested in the cost, productive, allocative, operational and other efficiencies of industries. For…
How integrated are financial sectors of the PICs within the region and with Australia?
Wednesday
20th February
2019
Despite the abundance of studies, the subject of financial integration continues to captivate the interest of scholars and policy-makers alike.
Do inflation expectations matter for small, open economies? Empirical evidence from the Solomon Islands
Thursday
10th October
2019
VITARINA H TAKANA, ANGELINE H BATA’ANISIA, TARLOK SINGH, JEN-JE SU AND PARMENDRA SHARMA | Assessing inflation expectations as early and as…
Financial development in Vanuatu on a global scale
Thursday
30th April
2020
CYNTHIA MOLI, GLORIA SIRI, SAMSUL ALAM AND PARMENDRA SHARMA | This joint Reserve Bank of Vanuatu-Griffith University working paper is part of…
Does finance matter for health in the Pacific Island countries?
Thursday
14th May
2020
Literature has established that finance matters for a country’s economic growth; does it matter for health as well? Studies investigating…
COVID-19 and the PICs: Where to from here?
Friday
15th May
2020
PARMENDRA SHARMA | Economies around the world—small, large, developing, developed, emerging—all sizes and types—are now at some point…
Exchange rate volatility and trade in Papua New Guinea
Saturday
19th October
2019
MESON TUMSOK, JEN-JE SU, TARLOK SINGH AND PARMENDRA SHARMA | Since the breakdown of…
Monetary policy transmission in PNG
Wednesday
24th July
2019
MARK OFOI, TARLOK SINGH, JEN-JE SU AND PARMENDRA SHARMA | Literature on monetary policy transmission…