Asian Economic Papers
Encyclopedia
Asian Economic Papers is a peer-reviewed academic journal
that focuses on the analysis of economic issues in Asia
. The journal was founded in 2000 and is published online and in hard copy by the MIT Press
. Asian Economic Papers is sponsored by The Earth Institute
at Columbia University
, the Global Security Research Center at Keio University
, the Korea Institute for International Economic Policy
, and the Global Development Program at the Brookings Institution
.
Academic journal
An academic journal is a peer-reviewed periodical in which scholarship relating to a particular academic discipline is published. Academic journals serve as forums for the introduction and presentation for scrutiny of new research, and the critique of existing research...
that focuses on the analysis of economic issues in Asia
Asia
Asia is the world's largest and most populous continent, located primarily in the eastern and northern hemispheres. It covers 8.7% of the Earth's total surface area and with approximately 3.879 billion people, it hosts 60% of the world's current human population...
. The journal was founded in 2000 and is published online and in hard copy by the MIT Press
MIT Press
The MIT Press is a university press affiliated with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Cambridge, Massachusetts .-History:...
. Asian Economic Papers is sponsored by The Earth Institute
The Earth Institute
The Earth Institute was established at Columbia University in 1995. The research institute's stated mission is to address complex issues facing the planet and its inhabitants, with particular focus on sustainable development and the needs of the world's poor...
at Columbia University
Columbia University
Columbia University in the City of New York is a private, Ivy League university in Manhattan, New York City. Columbia is the oldest institution of higher learning in the state of New York, the fifth oldest in the United States, and one of the country's nine Colonial Colleges founded before the...
, the Global Security Research Center at Keio University
Keio University
,abbreviated as Keio or Keidai , is a Japanese university located in Minato, Tokyo. It is known as the oldest institute of higher education in Japan. Founder Fukuzawa Yukichi originally established it as a school for Western studies in 1858 in Edo . It has eleven campuses in Tokyo and Kanagawa...
, the Korea Institute for International Economic Policy
Korea Institute for International Economic Policy
The Korea Institute for International Economic Policy is a think tank under the affiliation of the South Korean government. It is a public entity and has more than 160 employees in 2011, among them more than 50 research fellows with PhD's. KIEP is headquartered in Seocho-gu, Seoul but also...
, and the Global Development Program at the Brookings Institution
Brookings Institution
The Brookings Institution is a nonprofit public policy organization based in Washington, D.C., in the United States. One of Washington's oldest think tanks, Brookings conducts research and education in the social sciences, primarily in economics, metropolitan policy, governance, foreign policy, and...
.