Research
Other Publications
Government Ownership of Banks: Diversifying of Potential Products and Factors to Subsidize Agriculture
Forthcoming at the Journal of Future Cambodia
Media Coverage: Phnom Penh Post, East Asia Globe,
East Asia Forum,
VOA Khmer
Paper
Slides
Replication
Twitter Thread
Mapping Study: Youth and Civil Society in Urban Cambodia
Future Forum, September 2022
Reinvigorating Cambodian Agriculture: Transforming from Extensive to Intensive Agriculture
(with Singhong Ly)
The National Bank of Cambodia, December 2018
Winner of the Best Paper Award of the 5th Annual Macroeconomic Conference
Paper Slides
Working Papers
20 Years of FDI in Cambodia: Towards Upper Middle-Income Status and Beyond
(with Simona Iammarino and Sumontheany Muth), May 2024
Paper
Slides
Cambodian Cassava: An Analysis on Production, Productivity, and Gender
(with Yuki Kanayama), November 2023
Monetary Policy and Household Income Distribution: An Empirical Analysis from Cambodia
Future Forum, April 2022
Paper Online Appendix Replication
Short Articles and Policy Briefs
The Effect of Covid-19 on Household Saving and Debt in Cambodia
(with Summer-Solstice Thomas)
Future Forum, April 2022
Food Science in Cambodoia
Chapter 13, in Michael Renfrew (ed.), Micro-Policy Intervention: Contemporary Policy Discussion in Cambodia, Phnom Penh: Future Forum, 2021, pp. 115–129.
Paper
Published Version
Slides
Twitter Thread
How should Cambodia Prepare for the Fourth Industrial Revolution?
Cambodia Development Center, Essay Contest 2019, May 8, 2020
First Place Winner
Paper
Published Version
Slides
Work in Progress
Social Capital and Household Livelihood Resilience: Evidence from a Panel Survey in Cambodia
(with Sovannroeun Samreth and Dina Chhorn)
Op-Eds and Commentaries
Ascending the Development Ladder in Cambodia: Progressing Towards Higher Income Status
(with Sovannroeun Samreth and Sopheak Song), The Cambodia Outlook Conference, December 7, 2023. [PDF]
Explainer: How Cambodia's Central Bank Addressed Economic Challenges During the Pandemic
The Camboja News, July 7, 2023. [PDF]
Will Cambodia Commit to Protecting Its Forests?
The Diplomat, November 13, 2021. [PDF]
Pandemic Offers Chance to Consider Higher Taxes, not Donations, From Rich
VOD, August 13, 2021. [PDF]
How Cambodia's Agricultural Lending Can Get a Bigger Bang for Its Buck, East Asia Forum, May 29, 2021. [PDF]
Rising Inflation Threatens to Swamp Cambodian Households
The Diplomat, May 26, 2021. [PDF]
Lockdown's Food Security Crisis Must Address Demand and Supply
(with Kimly Lay), VOD, May 4, 2021. [PDF]
Cambodia's Economic Recovery Uncertain Amid Covid
The Phnom Penh Post, April 6, 2021. [PDF]
Cambodia Will Lose Its Fight Against Deforestation If Change isn't Made
Southeast Asia Globe, March 16, 2021. [PDF]
Kingdom's Agro-Processing Potential
The Phnom Penh Post, June 8, 2020. [PDF]
Cambodia's Agricultural Sector is in Dire Need of Revitalization
Southeast Asia Globe, May 21, 2020. [PDF]