

Development Economics and Trade
20 Years of FDI in Cambodia: Towards Upper Middle-Income Status and Beyond
The assessment of the development potential of inward FDI (IFDI), and its complementarity with outward FDI (OFDI), in terms of...


Development Economics and Trade
Opportunity Case 3: Livelihood Resilience in Rural Villages
CDRI has been conducting the Moving out of Poverty (MOP) survey since 1996/1997 in 3 village household samples and this...


Development Economics and Trade
Best Practices and Opportunities for Enhancing Innovation and Entrepreneurship in Cambodia
This two-year project builds upon previous PRCI initiatives in Southeast Asia, addressing the urgent need for advanced economic policy analysis...


Development Economics and Trade
Cambodia Vision 2030: An Assessment of Cambodia’s Upper-middle-income Target for Resilient, Inclusive and Sustainable Growth
Inspired by the high and sustained economic growth of the past decades that lifted disposable income and pulled millions of people...


Development Economics and Trade
The Study on “Gendered Barriers to Digital and Green Economy in Cambodia”
Micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) often face challenges in utilizing digital technologies despite the vital roles of these technologies...


Development Economics and Trade
Partnership for Action on Green Economy (PAGE) Policy Scoping Study – Cambodia
PAGE is a joint initiative of the ILO, UNDP, UNEP, UNIDO and UNITAR. It was launched in 2013 to support...


Development Economics and Trade
Strengthening Cambodia’s Post-Pandemic Recovery and Competitiveness Pathways
Over the last 20 years, the Kingdom of Cambodia has made remarkable progress in creating an enabling environment for business...


Development Economics and Trade
Study on Tourism MSME and ‘New Normal’ Economic Revival: The Role of Digital Technologies
Digital technologies have evolved at breakneck speed and spread, changing not only the digital ecosystem but also the way economy,...


Development Economics and Trade
Strengthening E-commerce Cooperation to Promote Business to Business and Business to Consumers under AHKFTA: A Case Study of ASEAN Countries and Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People’s Republic of China
Following the establishment of the ASEAN-Hong Kong, China Free Trade Agreement (AHKFTA), the Chapter on Economic and Technical Co-operation (ECOTECH)...


Development Economics and Trade
Contribution of Vocational Skills Development to Inclusive Industrial Growth and Transformation: An Analysis of Critical Factors in Cambodia (Skills for Industry)
The project is implemented in two phases. Phase 1 focuses on the demand side of the labour market in garments,...


Development Economics and Trade
Agricultural Trade between China and the Mekong-Lancang Countries: Value Chain Analysis
This regional project aims to investigate the agricultural value chain of two selected products exported from Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand...


Development Economics and Trade
On the Salience of Memories and Socio-Economic and Political Preference
A collaboration with a team of researchers from the University of Ludwig-Maximilians (LMU), Munich to conduct an experimental survey to...