Yeow Hwee is one of the co-organizer for the Applied Economics Workshop, an ongoing monthly seminar series hosted jointly by several leading Asian research institutions. Held virtually throughout the year, the workshop brings together international keynote scholars, regional faculty, and graduate students to discuss frontier research in applied economics, with rotating themes including:
Labor Economics, Health Economics, and Public Policy
Economic Growth, Political Economy, and Macro Development
International Trade, Innovation, and Economic History
Market Design and Resource Allocation Mechanisms
Yeow Hwee organized the Behavioral Macroeconomics Workshop, which was held at NTU Singapore on 20 - 21 February 2026. The workshop brought together leading scholars and researchers to discuss recent advances in behavioral macroeconomics, with topics including:
Household and firm expectations
Inflation beliefs and monetary policy
Behavioral approaches to macroeconomic fluctuations and financial decision-making
Economic narratives, uncertainty, and information frictions