Centre for Economic Development and Policy (CEDP)

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CEDP

The Centre for Economic Development and Policy (CEDP) is a research center based in the University Malaysia Sabah (UMS), located in Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia. The center is dedicated to conducting research and promoting academic discourse on issues related to economic development and public policy in the state of Sabah and the wider region.

CEDP engages in various research activities, including economic and social impact studies, policy analysis, and capacity-building programs. The center also collaborates with other research institutions and stakeholders to provide evidence-based recommendations for policymakers and contribute to the development of sustainable and inclusive economic policies.

Vision

Our vision is the attainment of a peaceful society where people lead full lives based on sustainable development.

Mission

Our mission is to provide information and knowledge that are useful in formulating policies to improve the quality of lives of the people and to create a developed, peaceful nation. To this end, CEDP will undertake research activities, publication, and community engagements that contribute to enhancing the implementation of the pre-requisites of a stable and sustainable economy.

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Committee & Research Cluster

International Conference on Economics (ICE 2023)

Chairperson: Dr. Khairul Hanim Pazim @ Fadzim

Roundtable Discussion on Sabah Economy

Chairperson:
Dr. Jain Yassin
Dr. Wong Sin Yun
Dr. Charlie Albert Lasuin

Journal Malaysian Economic Review & Bulletin

Chairperson: Dr. Saizal Pinjaman

Database Development

Chairperson: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Caroline Geetha A/P Ariokiadasan

Bicara Ekonomi Semasa Talk Series (BESTalk)

Chairperson: Assoc. Prof. Dr Janice Nga Lay Hui

Seminar on Contemporary Economics (SCE 2022)

Chairperson: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Sarma Aralas

Partnership and Collaboration

Chairperson:

Assoc. Prof. Dr Janice Nga Lay Hui

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Awangku Hassanal Pengiran Bagul

Working Paper Series

Chairperson: Dr. Beatrice Lim Fui Yee

Student Development

Chairperson: Pn. Roslinah Mahmud

Hubungan Kerjasama, Latihan & Penjanaan

Chairperson:
Assoc. Prof. Dr Janice Nga Lay Hui
Prof. Dr. Jennifer Chan Dr. Borhan Abdullah

Development & Planning Economics

AP Dr. Janice Nga Lay Hui

Dr Siti Hajar Samsu

Dr Wong Sing Yun

Pn. Diana Nabila Chau Abdullah

Pn. Roslinah Mahmud

En. Wijaya Kamal

Financial Economics

Human Resource Economics

Enviromental Economics

Tourism Economics

International Economics

Sabah Economics Research

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Publications

2023

Chan, J. K. L. (2023). Sustainable Rural Tourism Practices from the Local Tourism Stakeholders' Perspectives. Global Business & Finance Review, 28(3), 136.

Lian, J. C. K., & Xin, T. K. (2023). An Analysis of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Kota Kinabalu as a Tourism City: Impacts, Mitigation Measures and Recommendations. Asia-Pacific Journal of Innovation in Hospitality & Tourism, 12(1).

Voumik, L.C., Rahman, M. H., Nafi, S.M., Hossain, M.A., Ridzuan, A.R., & Mohamed Yusoff, N.Y. (2023). Modelling a sustainable, non-renewable, and renewable energy based on the EKC hypothesis for Africa's most popular tourist destination, Sustainability, 15,4029. (WOS-Q2, Scopus-Q1)

Mohamed Yusoff, N.Y., Ridzuan, A.R., Soseco, T., Whajoedi, Narmaditya, B.S. & Ann, L.C. (2023). Comprehensive outlook on macroeconomic determinants for renewable energy in Malaysia. Sustainability, 15, 3891. (WOS-Q2, Scopus-Q1)

Voumik, L.C., Islam, M.A., Ray, S., Mohamed Yusoff, N.Y., & Ridzuan, A.R. (2023). CO2 emissions from renewable and non-renewable electricity generation sources in the G7 countries: Static and dynamic panel assessment, Energies, 16, 1044. (WOS-Q3, Scopus-Q1)

Pujiati, A., Handayani, B.D., Yanto, H., Ridzuan, A.R., Borhan, H. & Shaari, M.S. (2023). The detrimental effects of dirty energy, foreign investment, and corruption, on environmental quality: New evidence from Indonesia, Frontier in Environmental Science, 10, 1074172. (WOS-Q2, Scopus-Q1)

Borhan, H., Ridzuan, A.R., Md Razak, M.I., & Mohamed, R.N. (2023). The dynamic relationship between energy consumption and level of unemployment rates in Malaysia: A time series analysis based on ARDL estimation. International Journal of Energy Economics and Policy, 13(2), 207-214. (Scopus – Q2)

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