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Re-invigorating Private Sector Investment: A Private Sector Assessment in Fiji
Asian Development Bank; Asian Development Bank (ADB) - 2013
This private sector assessment reviews Fiji’s private sector environment in 2006–2012, against recommendations made in ADB’s 2005 Promise Unfulfilled: Private Sector Assessment for Fiji. While fiji has made considerable reform progress in a number of areas (including tax reforms,...
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The Current State of Defense Innovation in China and Future Prospects
CHEUNG, Tai Ming - Institute on Global Conflict and Cooperation, … - 2014
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011196671
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Defense Innovation in China: History, Lessons, and Trends
Bo, CHEN; Qun, LIU - Institute on Global Conflict and Cooperation, … - 2014
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Asian Development Outlook 2012 Supplement
Asian Development Bank; Asian Development Bank (ADB) - 2012
ADB’s Regional Economic Outlook Task Force led in the preparation of the revised outlook for this ADO Supplement. The Task Force is chaired by the Economics and Research Department and includes representatives from the Central and West Asia Department, East Asia Department, Pacific Department,...
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The Greater Mekong Subregion at 20: Progress and Prospects
Asian Development Bank; Asian Development Bank (ADB) - 2012
The Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS) includes Cambodia, the People’s Republic of China (specifically Yunnan Province and …
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Strengthening Capacity of Developing Member Countries for Managing Credit Enhancement Products (Phase 2)
Asian Development Bank; Asian Development Bank (ADB) - 2012
This technical assistance project was designed to familiarize policy makers in the developing member countries of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) with credit enhancement products (CEPs), including guarantees, available from ADB, export credit agencies, other multilateral development banks, and...
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Drying Up: What to do about droughts in the People's Republic of China
Zhang, ADB; Zhang, Qingfeng - Asian Development Bank - 2012
Climate change is one of a few major factors that ensure the country will continue to struggle to supply its cities and industries and fields with enough water, particularly in the North, as well as face more frequent and longer droughts. The country has shown a stunningly agile disaster...
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Financing Road Construction and Maintenance After the Fuel Tax Reform
Asian Development Bank; Asian Development Bank (ADB) - 2012
the People’s Republic of China and the improvement of the sustainability of the country’s highway programs. It identifies …
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Accessing Future Flashpoints in the South China Sea
KAPLAN, Brad - Institute on Global Conflict and Cooperation, … - 2013
Confrontations between China and other rival claimants in the South China Sea have gained increasing prominence in … China are defense partners. A serious confrontation between China and one of these defense partners could well result in a … broader crisis between China and the United States. This paper examines data relating to “significant†military …
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Frameworks for Analyzing Chinese Defense and Military Innovation
Cheung, Tai Ming; Mahnken, Thomas G; Ross, Andrew L - Institute on Global Conflict and Cooperation, … - 2011
This policy brief puts forward an analytical framework to capture the nature, dimensions, and spectrum of innovation in the military and broader defense spheres. Insights are drawn from a range of disciplines, including history, social science, business, and strategic studies. The...
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