Vol. 1 No. 1 (2026): April 2026: Asian Financial Economics and Policy

Published: 2026-04-30

Editorial

Launching Asian Financial Economics and Policy: Toward a Research Forum for Finance, Development, and Policy in Asia

Tong Feng, PhD (Author)
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Articles

Public Data Openness, Institutional Quality, and Foreign Direct Investment Attraction in ASEAN+3: An Integrative Thematic Review

Ramon George O. Atento, PhD, Cherry Ann Marie H. Espelita, MBA, Andrea Gwyneth Atento (Author)
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Digital Reach, Consumption, and Equity Market Deepening: Evidence from ASEAN-5

Liezl Marie Lantin-Magana, Ramon George O. Atento, PhD (Author)
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Value and Size Premiums in the Philippine Equity Market: Evidence from an Extended Dataset with Volatility Analysis

Ramon George O. Atento, PhD, Andrea Gwyneth Atento, Cherry Ann Marie H. Espelita, MBA, Faye Del Mundo, Ryza Gaile Nona, Margareth M. Mangubat, Veronica Grace Dela Costa, Paul Manzana, Amor Espina (Author)
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Relief or Recovery? A Comparative Policy Assessment of Household CashTransfers and MSME Credit Support as Crisis-Response Instruments inthe Philippines

Andrea Gwyneth Atento, Leah F. Quinto, PhD, Ramon George O. Atento, PhD (Author)
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Sectoral Valuation Profiles and Earnings Quality in the Philippine Equity Market: A Descriptive Cross-Sectional Study of PSE-Listed Firms as of End-Q1 2026

Kirstin Bianca Reyes, Liezl Marie Lantin-Magana, Andrea Gwyneth Atento, Cherry Ann Marie H. Espelita, MBA, Ramon George O. Atento, PhD (Author)
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Digital Connectivity and Financial Inclusion in Asia: A Thematic Review of Mobile Infrastructure, Account Ownership, and Policy Implications Using Global Findex 2025 Evidence

Andrea Gwyneth Atento, Ramon George O. Atento, PhD, Cherry Ann Marie H. Espelita, MBA, Liezl Marie Lantin-Magana (Author)
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Foreign Direct Investment and Manufacturing Performance in the Philippines: Evidence from WDI, 2000–2024

Rey Fernan Refozar, PhD, Ramon George O. Atento, PhD, Andrea Gwyneth Atento, Cherry Ann Marie H. Espelita, MBA (Author)
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PPP Income Convergence in Asia: Evidence from ASEAN-10 and Selected Asian Comparators, 1995–2019

Dr. Felipe G. Balingit, Jr. , Ramon George O. Atento, PhD, Cherry Ann Marie H. Espelita, MBA (Author)
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Closing the Backdoor: Fintech License Strategies, Regulatory Reclassification, and the Architecture of Digital Bank Supervision in the Philippines

Marigold Geca, Andrea Gwyneth Atento, Cherry Ann Marie H. Espelita, MBA, Ramon George O. Atento, PhD (Author)
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Nonlinear Inflation Regimes and Per-Capita Growth: Comparative Evidence from China and the Philippines (1987-2024)

Shuangxin Chen, PhD, Ramon George O. Atento, PhD (Author)
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