Rising sea levels and property are highly pertinent topics for Singaporeans. But how are the two linked? In this episode, Professor Ang Swee Hoon examines the impact of impending sea level rises on both public and private housing in Singapore, following announcements made by the then-Prime Minister in a National Day speech in 2019. Research revealed a reduction in the monetary value of sea-facing properties by S$20,000 in response to the announcements, but interestingly, it was only for publi...
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Rising sea levels and property are highly pertinent topics for Singaporeans. But how are the two linked? In this episode, Professor Ang Swee Hoon examines the impact of impending sea level rises on both public and private housing in Singapore, following announcements made by the then-Prime Minister in a National Day speech in 2019. Research revealed a reduction in the monetary value of sea-facing properties by S$20,000 in response to the announcements, but interestingly, it was only for publi...
Dean's List or Dream Chaser? Trading As for Activities
Kiasunomics
13 minutes
2 years ago
Dean's List or Dream Chaser? Trading As for Activities
Distinction, merit and pass. Now just three ways to pass a course for postgraduate students at NUS Business School. In this episode, Professor Sumit Agarwal engages the Dean of NUS Business School, Distinguished Professor Andrew Rose in this exclusive dialogue, to understand the rationale behind his bold changes to the School’s postgraduate grading system, to adopt a coarser scale, reducing the importance ascribed to academic grades in favour of co-curricular achievements.
Kiasunomics
Rising sea levels and property are highly pertinent topics for Singaporeans. But how are the two linked? In this episode, Professor Ang Swee Hoon examines the impact of impending sea level rises on both public and private housing in Singapore, following announcements made by the then-Prime Minister in a National Day speech in 2019. Research revealed a reduction in the monetary value of sea-facing properties by S$20,000 in response to the announcements, but interestingly, it was only for publi...
