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Name James Ang
Qualifications BSc (UoL), MSocSc (NUS), PhD (ANU) Economics
Contact Details Room H 4.50, Caulfield Campus, Department of Economics, Monash University, 900 Dandenong Road, Caulfield East, Vic 3145, Australia.

  james.ang@buseco.monash.edu.au   Fax: +61 3 99031128

Teaching Responsibilities
  • ECF 9210 Introduction to International Economics
  • ECF 5010 Applied Economics Issues Research Paper
  • ECC 3855 Topics in Economics Pre-honours
  • ECF 1200 Macroeconomics
  • Research Interests Financial Liberalization, Economic Growth, and Asian Economies.
    Selected Publications
  • Ang, James B. “Financial Development and Economic Growth in Malaysia” Routledge Publisher (contract signed).

  • Ang, James B. “Are Financial Sector Policies Effective in Deepening the Malaysian Financial System?.” Forthcoming in Contemporary Economic Policy.

  • Ang, James B. “A Survey of Recent Developments in the Literature of Finance and Growth.” Forthcoming in Journal of Economic Surveys.

  • Ang, James B. “Financial Development and the FDI-Growth Nexus: The Malaysian Experience.” Forthcoming in Applied Economics.

  • Ang, James B. (2008) “What Are the Mechanisms Linking Financial Development and Economic Growth in Malaysia?” Economic Modelling 38(1), pp. 38-53.

  • Ang, James B. (2008) “Determinants of Foreign Direct Investment in Malaysia.” Journal of Policy Modeling 30(1), pp. 185-189.

  • Ang, James B. and McKibbin, Warwick J. (2007) “Financial Liberalization, Financial Sector Development and Growth: Evidence from Malaysia.” Journal of Development Economics 84(1), pp. 215-233.

  • Thangavelu, Shandre M. and Ang, James B. (2004) “The Financial Development and Economic Growth in Australia: An Empirical Analysis.” Empirical Economics 29(2), pp. 247-260.

  • Professional Activities PhD Supervision since 2007:
  • Sanjeevan Subasinghe, "Foreign investment, financial development and economic growth"
  • Md. Rabiul Islam, "Three essays on economic growth in developing countries"
  • Rajabrata Banerjee, "Essays on economic growth"
  • Research Grants since 2007:

  • Monash University Faculty Research Support Grant for New Academic Staff, Monash University Small Department Grants, Monash University Department of Economics Matching NCG Grant, Monash University Faculty Research Grant, Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade - Australia-Malaysia Fellowships.

    Refeering since 2006:

  • Applied Economics, ASEAN Economic Bulletin, Asian-Pacific Economic Literature, Australian Journal of Management, Ecological Economics, Economic Modelling, Economic Papers, Energy Policy, International Economic Journal, International Journal of Emerging Markets, Japan and the World Economy, Journal of Banking and Finance, Journal of Developing Areas, Resource and Energy Economics, Singapore Economic Review, The Inaugural Australia-China International Business Research Conference 2007.

    Others:

  • Research Associate of Centre for Applied Macroeconomic Analysis (CAMA) ath the ANU
  • International advisory board member of the International Journal of Economics and Management
  • Organizer of conference on “Financial Development and Economic Growth”, Monash University, 4th April 2008.