STIJIN CLAESSENS Professor of International Finance, University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands MORRIS GOLDSTEIN Dennis Weatherstone Senior Fellow, Institute for International Economics, USA HYUNSOO JOO Strategist, Tong Yang Investment Bank, Korea YOUNGHOON KOO Managing Director, Lotte Economic Research Center, Korea SEUNGJAE LEE Research Analyst, Early Warning System Team, Korea Center for International Finance, Korea CHANG SEOK OH Chief Strategist & Head, Early Warning System Team, Korea Center for International Finance, Korea JOSE ANTONIO TAN III Consultant, Asian Development Bank, Philippines JUZHONG ZHUANG Principal Economist, Asian Development Bank, Philippines
86 Ebooks von Asian Development Bank
Asian Development Bank: Early Warning Systems for Financial Crises
Since the 1997 Asian financial crisis, East Asia has implemented a number of initiatives designed to strengthen monetary and financial cooperation, bolstering the region’s resilience to economic and …
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Asian Development Bank & OECD: ADB/OECD Anti-Corruption Initiative for Asia and the Pacific Fighting Bribery in Public Procurement in Asia and the Pacific
Asian-Pacific countries have made significant efforts to address weaknesses in their procurement frameworks and practices. To support these efforts and to assist the ADB/OECD Anti-Corruption …
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Asian Development Bank & OECD: ADB/OECD Anti-Corruption Initiative for Asia and the Pacific Strategies for Business, Government and Civil Society to Fight Corruption in Asia and the Pacific
Bribery is bad for business, so why do businesses continue to bribe? What roles do business, government, and civil society have in the fight against corruption – and notably in the fight against …
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Asian Development Bank & OECD: Development Centre Seminars Asia and Europe Services Liberalisation
This book demonstrates some of the pitfalls associated with services liberalisation but recommends perseverance and even acceleration of the reforms. Contributors call for orderly and rapid progress …
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Asian Development Bank & OECD: Seminaires du Centre de Developpement Asie et Europe La liberalisation des services
Cet ouvrage analyse certains des pieges de la liberalisation des services, mais recommande neanmoins la perseverance, voire l’acceleration des reformes. Les auteurs preconisent une progression rapide …
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Asian Development Bank & OECD: Development Centre Seminars Financial Liberalisation in Asia Analysis and Prospects
Rapid globalisation has brought substantial benefits to developing Asia, but it has also heightened the risks associated with policy mistakes, weak financial institutions, and problems in corporate …
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Asian Development Bank & OECD: Development Centre Seminars Technology and Poverty Reduction in Asia and the Pacific
Poverty reduction remains a major development challenge in much of Asia and the Pacific. Historically, technology has played a central role in raising living standards across the region, including …
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Asian Development Bank & OECD: Development Centre Seminars Achieving Financial Stability in Asia
Achieving Financial Stability in Asia sets out to identify the elements which could restore confidence to the countries of the region and stabilise financial flows on a global basis. Thus, measures …
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Asian Development Bank & OECD: Development Centre Seminars Sustainable Recovery in Asia Mobilising Resources for Development
Two-thirds of the world’s poor live in Asia. The major objective for the region, therefore, must be to reduce poverty. It has become clear in the wake of the crisis that the public sector can no …
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Asian Development Bank & OECD: Reviews of National Policies for Education Education in Indonesia Rising to the Challenge
Having made impressive progress in widening access to basic education, Indonesia must now consolidate these gains and develop an education system that will support better the needs of a rapidly …
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Asian Development Bank & OECD: Seminaires du Centre de Developpement L’avenir de l’Asie dans l’economie mondiale
En s’appuyant sur des scenarios realises par la Banque asiatique de developpement (BAD) et le Centre de Developpement de l’OCDE, cet ouvrage analyse les moyens de consolider la croissance economique …
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Asian Development Bank & OECD: Seminaires du Centre de Developpement La liberalisation financiere en Asie Analyses et perspectives
La mondialisation rapide a ete particulierement benefique aux pays d’Asie en developpement, mais elle a egalement accru les risques lies aux erreurs de politique economique, a la faiblesse des …
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Asian Development Bank & OECD: Seminaires du Centre de Developpement Technologie et lutte contre la pauvrete en Asie et dans le Pacifique
Faire reculer la pauvrete est aujourd’hui encore un enjeu majeur du developpement dans la plupart des pays d’Asie et du Pacifique. Historiquement, la technologie a joue un role essentiel pour le …
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Asian Development Bank & OECD: Seminaires du Centre de Developpement Vers la stabilite financiere en Asie
Cet ouvrage se propose d’identifier les elements qui permettraient aux pays d’Asie de renouer avec la confiance, tout en stabilisant les flux financiers a l’echelle de la planete. Des mesures sont …
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Asian Development Bank & OECD: Seminaires du Centre de Developpement Pour une relance durable en Asie Mobiliser des ressources pour le developpement
Les deux tiers des pauvres de la planete vivent en Asie. L’objectif premier de toute politique de developpement dans cette region doit donc etre de reduire la pauvrete. Dans le sillage de la crise, …
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Asian Bond Monitor June 2019
The quarterly Asia Bond Monitor reviews developments in emerging East Asian local currency bond markets. The report discusses key trends in the region’s bond markets, and the outlook, risks, and …
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Asian Development Bank: Assessment of Microinsurance as Emerging Microfinance Service for the Poor
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has been one of the few active partners for microfinance development in the Philippines. It has contributed to the growth of formal microfinance activities, including …
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Asian Development Bank & OECD: OECD Reviews on Local Job Creation Employment and Skills Strategies in the Philippines
Skills represent a key driver of development and growth in the Philippines. Educational attainment of the Filipino population has steadily increased in recent decades, but while the country is …
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Asian Development Bank & OECD: Government at a Glance Southeast Asia 2019
Government at a Glance Southeast Asia 2019 is the first edition in the Government at a Glance series for the region. It provides the latest available data on public administrations in the 10 ASEAN …
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Financing Clean Energy in Developing Asia—Volume 1
This book is the first of two volumes that review various approaches and instruments that have been tried, tested, and utilized to scale up clean energy development in Asia and the Pacific. This …
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The Bankable SOE
This publication describes how state-owned enterprises (SOEs) can access finance on commercial terms, without sovereign guarantees. Doing so can create fiscal space for governments and new sources of …
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The Republic of Korea’s Coronavirus Disease Pandemic Response and Health System Preparedness
There was a time when the Republic of Korea (ROK) became the second highest in the world for the number of daily confirmed cases of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19). But the country was able to …
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Asia Bond Monitor September 2021
In the second quarter of 2021, rising COVID-19 cases have cast a shadow over emerging East Asia’s growth outlook. Yet the region’s financial conditions remain broadly stable amid accommodative …
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The Greater Mekong Subregion Economic Cooperation Program Strategic Framework 2030
The Greater Mekong Subregion Economic Cooperation Program Strategic Framework 2030 (GMS-2030) aims to strengthen regional cooperation and integration in critical areas. GMS-2030 builds upon …
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Greater Mekong Subregion COVID-19 Response and Recovery Plan 2021–2023
The Greater Mekong Subregion COVID-19 Response and Recovery Plan 2021–2023 complements the national recovery plans of the GMS countries, which aims to facilitate regional cross-border cooperation. …
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Guidelines for Mainstreaming Natural River Management in Water Sector Investments
The natural river management (NRM) approach is designed to harness the natural functions of river systems so they sustainably provide important services such as water supply and flood and drought …
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Harnessing Uzbekistan’s Potential of Urbanization
The National Urban Assessment for Uzbekistan examines the progress of urbanization and the development and current state of government policies and programs in the country. It recommends various …
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Developing Agriculture and Tourism for Inclusive Growth in the Lao People’s Democratic Republic
This report explores potential links between the agriculture and tourism sectors that could strengthen infrastructure development and inclusive growth in the Lao People’s Democratic Republic. Over …
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Asian Development Bank & OECD: OECD Reviews on Local Job Creation Employment and Skills Strategies in Indonesia
This report comes at a time when policy makers are challenged by the COVID-19 crisis that is generating a profound reflection on economic and social well-being. Before COVID-19 hit, Indonesia had …
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Asian Development Bank & OECD: OECD Reviews on Local Job Creation Employment and Skills Strategies in Indonesia
This report comes at a time when policy makers are challenged by the COVID-19 crisis that is generating a profound reflection on economic and social well-being. Before COVID-19 hit, Indonesia had …
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Asian Development Bank: Contingent Valuation of Nonmarket Benefits in Project Economic Analysis
Investment projects are increasingly designed to provide multiple benefits. Some of these benefits are easily quantified through market-valuation methods while others are measured for their nonmarket …
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Asian Development Bank & OECD: OECD Reviews on Local Job Creation Employment and Skills Strategies in the Philippines
Skills represent a key driver of development and growth in the Philippines. Educational attainment of the Filipino population has steadily increased in recent decades, but while the country is …
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The Social Protection Indicator for Asia
This report assesses social protection measures in Asia and outlines the need for more inclusive, shock-responsive policies to cut poverty and to spur equitable development. Centered around ADB’s …
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Estimating the Job Creation Impact of Development Assistance
This publication shares the findings of a study to identify better ways of estimating the impact of development assistance on job creation. The study used input–output and computable general …
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Climate Change and Earthquake Exposure in Asia and the Pacific
To promote smoother flows of goods across borders while reducing trade costs, this report explores an integrated approach to facilitating trade and transport across Asia and the Pacific, for better …
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Integrated Approach to Trade and Transport Facilitation
To promote smoother flows of goods across borders while reducing trade costs, this report explores an integrated approach to facilitating trade and transport across Asia and the Pacific, for better …
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Promoting Women’s Economic Empowerment in Cambodia
Women’s economic empowerment is essential for more inclusive growth in Cambodia. This study takes stock of major gender issues in the Cambodian economy seen through the lens of women’s participation, …
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Wok Bung Wantaim
This report examines how existing implementation structures established under the Asian Development Bank (ADB) and National Government investment programs could be used to channel subnational …
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Guidelines for the Economic Analysis of Projects
Project economic analysis is a tool used by the Asian Development Bank (ADB) to ensure that ADB operations comply with its Charter. The guidelines in this publication are a revised version of the …
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Guidelines for Preparing and Using a Design and Monitoring Framework
These guidelines describe how a project-level design and monitoring framework should be developed and used throughout the project cycle for Asian Development Bank (ADB) sovereign operations and …
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Asia Bond Monitor November 2019
The quarterly Asia Bond Monitor reviews developments in emerging East Asian local currency bond markets. The report discusses key trends in the region’s bond markets, and the outlook, risks, and …
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Innovate Indonesia
New technologies present governments with opportunities and challenges in a range of key policy areas such as employment, competitiveness, equity, and sustainability. A consensus is that the national …
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Disaster Resilience in Asia
The Asia and Pacific region has seen tremendous economic and social progress since the 1960s. Yet, the region remains vulnerable to disaster risk that threatens its hard-won gains. Over the years, …
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Article 6 of the Paris Agreement
Carbon pricing is a key element of the broader climate policy architecture that can help countries reduce their greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions cost-effectively, while mobilizing fiscal resources to …
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Private Sector Operations in 2020—Report on Development Effectiveness
The Private Sector Operations—Report on Development Effectiveness series reviews the development effectiveness of private sector operations of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) and their contributions …
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Progress in Trade Facilitation in CAREC Countries
This report discusses progress made by the Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation (CAREC) Program’s trade facilitation efforts from 2010 to 2020 and evaluates the efficiency of cross-border trade …
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The Social Protection Indicator
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is committed to develop and update a comprehensive set of comparable and accessible data to help measure performance of social protection programs in Asia. The Social …
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Review of the ADB Clean Energy Program
A decade after it took form, the Clean Energy Program of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) was assessed according to the indicators set out in the 2009 Energy Policy. Drawing from hundreds of clean …
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Achieving Universal Electricity Access in Indonesia
Indonesia has achieved an impressive 84% electrification ratio, but faces significant challenges in reaching the remaining 16% of its households. This report describes Indonesia’s electrification …
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COVID-19 and Public–Private Partnerships in Asia and the Pacific
The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is significantly impacting the development and life cycle of public–private partnership (PPP) projects in Asia and the Pacific. This has led to disruptions in …
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The Social Protection Indicator for the Pacific
This report presents the analysis of 2018 data on social protection measures in Asian Development Bank’s 14 Pacific developing member countries. It uses the Asian Development Bank’s Social Protection …
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Game Changers, Success Stories, Lessons Learned
The ADB Cooperation Fund for Fighting HIV/AIDS in Asia and the Pacific benefitted from a $19.2 million grant from the Government of Sweden with the goal of assisting ADB’s developing member countries …
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Asian Economic Integration Report 2016
The Asian Economic Integration Report is an annual review of Asia’s regional economic cooperation and integration. It covers the 48 regional members of the Asian Development Bank. This issue’s theme …
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User Guide for ADB Statistical Business Register
This user guide provides step-by-step instructions on how to set up, use, and maintain the statistical business register of the Asian Development Bank. It also outlines the key technical …
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Redefining Strategic Routes to Financial Resilience in ASEAN+3
Rapid globalization and digitalization have transformed the financial landscape of ASEAN+3—the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and the People’s Republic of China, Japan, and the …
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Good Practice Guidance for the Management and Control of Asbestos
All forms of asbestos are considered carcinogenic to humans. However, around 125 million people globally are exposed to asbestos in the workplace, with an estimated 233, 000 deaths every year …
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Asian Development Outlook 2022
Developing Asia faces greater uncertainty from the Russian invasion of Ukraine even as the region continues to contend with COVID-19 outbreaks. The war has sent shockwaves across financial and …
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Supporting Post-COVID-19 Economic Recovery in Southeast Asia
This report identifies well-established sectors needing transformation or improvement (tourism, agro-processing, and garments), along with evolving sectors with high potential for growth (electronics …
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Guidebook for Utilities-Led Business Models
This guidebook analyzes India’s plans to use rooftop solar power to boost its renewable energy, explains the benefits it offers, and details why new business models and market mechanisms would drive …
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Asia Small and Medium-Sized Enterprise Monitor 2022
This thematic chapter shows how the Russian invasion of Ukraine and related sanctions are affecting micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) in Central and West Asia and suggests policy …
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Integrity Risks and Red Flags in Health Projects
This publication by the Asian Development Bank’s Office of Anticorruption and Integrity shares lessons from reviews of seven health projects. It outlines how to identify and address control …
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Green Bond Market Survey for Thailand
This publication provides an overview of institutional investors’ interest in green bonds issued in Thailand, along with an assessment of the perspectives of local arrangers and underwriters on their …
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Integrity Risks and Red Flags in Education Projects
This publication by the Asian Development Bank’s Office of Anticorruption and Integrity shares lessons from reviews of 10 education projects. It outlines how to identify and address control …
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From Toilets to Rivers
This publication showcases a compilation of project briefs culled from case studies of good practices, new approaches, and working models on sanitation and wastewater management from different …
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Development Asia—From Aceh to Tacloban
Development Asia looks at the lessons learned from a decade of dealing with natural disasters in Asia and the Pacific and at how the region’s economic growth could suffer unless it acts collectively …
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A Guide to Sanitation Safety Planning in the Philippines
Sanitation safety planning is a preventive risk management approach that identifies potential risks that may arise during the operation of a sanitation system, including waste collection, …
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The Asian Bond Markets Initiative
The Asian Bond Markets Initiative (ABMI) was launched in December 2002 by the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and the People’s Republic of China, Japan, and the Republic of …
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Technological Innovation for Agricultural Statistics
This special supplement to the Key Indicators for Asia and the Pacific 2018 showcases the role that technology can play in improving the quality, timeliness, and frequency of agricultural statistics. …
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Managing Nepal’s Dudh Koshi River System for a Fair and Sustainable Future
This report examines the opportunities for developing equitable and efficient means to manage water resources in the Dudh Koshi river system in Nepal. The report suggests economically and …
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Asia Bond Monitor September 2019
The quarterly Asia Bond Monitor reviews developments in emerging East Asian local currency bond markets. The report discusses key trends in the region’s bond markets, and the outlook, risks, and …
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Collective Investment Scheme Transactions in ASEAN+3
This report explores how the central securities depository and real-time gross settlement (CSD-RTGS) linkage model could be applied to collective investment scheme (CIS) passporting frameworks in …
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Unlocking the Potential of Digital Services Trade in Asia and the Pacific
This book explains how rapid digitalization during COVID-19 has accelerated the growth of digital services trade in Asia and the Pacific, and provides analysis on the opportunities, challenges, and …
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Climate Change Operational Framework 2017-2030
The Climate Change Operational Framework 2017-2030 is intended to provide broad direction and guidance for enhancing resilience and strengthening climate actions in the operations and business …
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Asia Small and Medium-Sized Enterprise Monitor 2021 Volume III
This thematic third volume of the Asia Small and Medium-Sized Enterprise Monitor 2021 focuses on the digitalization of microfinance in Bangladesh. The MSME sector provides much of the income in rural …
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National Climate Change Legal Frameworks in Asia and the Pacific
National legal and policy frameworks underpin international climate action because they are the backbone of domestic responses to the climate emergency. Unless they support global objectives, local …
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The Enabling Environment for Disaster Risk Financing in Fiji
This country diagnostic assessment seeks to strengthen financial preparedness for disasters in Fiji, focusing on insurance and other risk transfer instruments. It explores the current application of …
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Safely Connected
Road accidents are the sixth leading cause of death in Central Asia., with a road traffic death rate of 10 to 25 per 100, 000. A framework is needed for Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation …
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CAREC Integrated Trade Agenda 2030 and Rolling Strategic Action Plan 2018–2020
This publication discusses how the Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation Program (CAREC) can enhance trade by addressing key challenges, including poor market access, limited economic …
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Assessing the Potential of Trade Along the Proposed Shymkent–Tashkent–Khujand Economic Corridor
This publication covers the review and assessment of existing and potential of trade in Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan along the proposed Shymkent–Tashkent–Khujand Economic Corridor (STKEC). …
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Women’s Economic Empowerment in the Pacific Region
Micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) play a significant role in economic development in Pacific island countries and offer pathways to women’s leadership and economic empowerment. This …
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Results of the Methodological Studies for Agricultural and Rural Statistics
This report summarizes outcomes of collaboration between ADB and implementing agencies of Bhutan, Lao People’s Democratic Republic, the Philippines, and Viet Nam to address gaps in the production of …
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Harmonizing Electricity Laws in South Asia
Electricity shortages in South Asia are adversely impacting the region’s socioeconomic development. Energy trade is seen as a solution to this challenge. The South Asian Association for Regional …
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Greater Mekong Subregion Environmental Performance Assessment 2006–2016
This report presents the findings of an environmental performance assessment that covered the Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS) during 2006–2016. The GMS Environment Operations Center conducted the …
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Different Approaches to Learning Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics
Science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) has an important role in ensuring inclusive and equitable quality education and promoting lifelong learning opportunities for all. By …
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Bangladesh’s Agriculture, Natural Resources, and Rural Development Sector Assessment and Strategy
This country sector assessment shows how rapid economic growth and climate change are impacting Bangladesh’s agriculture, natural resources, and rural development sector, and outlines ways the Asian …
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Sustainable Tourism After COVID-19
The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic has devastated tourism in Asia and the Pacific, exposing the region’s dependence on the sector. This publication examines the prepandemic tourism system, …
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