[KIEP Newsletter Vol.12 No.11] Public Perceptions on Energy Subsidy in the MENA / Digital Finance and Financial Inclusion in Africa

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VOL.12 · NO.11 · 2024.5.31

KIEP PUBLICATIONS

Public Perceptions on Energy Subsidy in the MENA

Munsu KANG / World Economy Brief 24-16

In the Middle East and North Africa (hereafter MENA) region, fossil fuel subsidies have been utilized as a social protection mechanism, serving as a tool under the social contract. Previous studies have primarily focused on the social welfare implications of abolishing fossil fuel subsidies...
Digital Finance and Financial Inclusion in Africa

Seoni HAN / World Economy Brief 24-15

Digital technology is gaining attention as a game changer to reshape the landscape of Africa’s financial industry. This widespread adoption of mobile money has significantly broadened financial accessibility and reduced the proportion of the financially excluded population...

KIEP OPINIONS

North Korea’s Foreign Relations in the Second Half of 2024 to Cope with Crisis

Jangho Choi

North Korea's foreign relations in 2024 are in flux. It is facing two crises: strengthened UN sanctions leveled against its economy and the COVID-19 border closure. The combined crises of sanctions and border closures have put a strain on the North Korean economy. North Korea is trying to solve...

UPCOMING EVENTS

[Seminar] Prospects and Potential for Trilateral Trade Cooperation among the United States, Korea, and the European Union (6.11)

RECENT EVENTS

Press Conference on the 2024 World Economic Outlook (Update) (5.21)

The Korea Institute for International Economic Policy (KIEP) held its regular press conference titled "2024 World Economic Outlook (Update)" on May 21st, 2024, at 10:00 AM in the Briefing Room on the 4th floor of the Government Complex Sejong. Attended by reporters from the Ministry of Economy and Finance (MOEF)...
KIEP and CAMR Renew MOU at 18th Korea-China Meeting on Economic Cooperation (5.16)

On May 16th, 2024, the Korea Institute for International Economic Policy (KIEP) signed a revised and updated MOU for strengthening the foundation for cooperative research with the Chinese Academy of Macroeconomic Research (CAMR) at the 18th Korea-China Meeting on Economic Cooperation...