Fulbright Review of Economics and Policy: Volume 1 Issue 2 , Open Access

Editorial

Thai-Ha Le

A critical examination of policy objectives and instruments for a sustainable and inclusive post-pandemic recovery

Binh Tran-Nam, Cuong Le-Van, Ngoc-Anh Nguyen

This paper aims to provide rigor and clarity to the current coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) policy debate in Vietnam. It is intended to serve a three-fold purpose. First, it…

Fiscal policy responses for sustainable post-COVID-19 recovery: Taiwan's experience

Yu-Ying Kuo

This study examined Taiwan's fiscal policy responses for sustainable post-COVID-19 recovery. The costs and benefits, aligned with Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), of fiscal…

Restrictive or expansive? European Investment Bank's challenge to equipoise climate finance with post-pandemic boost

Helen Kavvadia

Unique among European Union (EU) economic governance entities and multilateral banks, the European Investment Bank (EIB) possesses a dual nature, as an EU body and a bank. The EIB…

Common causes in grassroot development: a case for community-based and community-driven response in the postpandemic era

Uzoma Vincent Patrick-Agulonye

The purpose of this study is to determine the impact of community-based and driven approaches during the lockdowns and early periods of the pandemic. The study examines the impact…

Entrepreneurial prospects and challenges for women amidst COVID-19: a case study of Delhi, India

Sanjeev Kumar, Neha Singh

This paper aims to encapsulate the gendered support and hindering factors along with the role of the state experienced by Delhi-based women entrepreneurs in setting up/operating…

The G20, climate change and COVID-19: critical juncture or critical wound?

Injy Johnstone

The Group of 20 (G20) is tasked with responding to economic shocks in the global financial system, with COVID-19 having proved to be the most significant shock since the G20's…

Public policy measures for COVID-19 crisis management: lessons from the UAE

Mrutuyanjaya Sahu

The COVID-19 pandemic has exposed the fragility of government institutions and prompted a broad range of policy measures from governments around the world. Policy responses to the…

Emerging stronger: policy directions for COVID-19 and beyond for public schools in the Maldives

Fathmath Nishan, Ahmed Mohamed

The purpose of this study is to explore educational policy directions in the Maldives to continue learning in public schools during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19…

The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and policy response on single-parent families in Malaysia

Nur Hairani Abd Rahman

The study focuses on the impact of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic and policy measures implemented by the Malaysian government to address issues during this…