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Managing success in Viet Nam: macroeconomic consequences of large capital inflows with limited policy tools

Menon, Jayant - 2009

Viet Nam has experienced spectacular economic growth over the past decade, in part the result of massive foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows. Although much has been written on the impacts of FDI in developing countries, previous studies have generally ignored macroeconomic consequences in...

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Purchasing power parities and real expenditures : 2017 International Comparison Program for Asia and the Pacific : a summary report

Asian Development Bank - 2020

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Constructing purchasing power parities using a reduced information approach: a research study

Asian Development Bank - 2021

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Three decades of international financial crises : what have we learned and what still needs to be done?

Buckley, Ross P.; Avgouleas, Emilios; Arner, Douglas W. - Asian Development Bank - 2020

Fragility that periodically erupts into a full-blown financial crisis appears to be an integral feature of market-based financial systems in spite of the emergence of sophisticated risk management tools and regulatory systems. If anything, the increased frequency of modern crises underscores how...

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Private Investment and Macroeconomic Environment in the South Pacific Island Countries : A Cross-Country Analysis.

Jayaraman, T-K - Asian Development Bank - 1996

The paper undertakes an empirical investigation of key macroeconomic factors affecting private investment in the South Pacific developing member countries. The study finds that instability in the real exchange rate had a sizeable adverse effect on private investment.

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Costs and benefits of a common currency for ASEAN

Madhur, Srinivasa - 2002

for the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN). The paper concludes that although the constraints on the adoption … of a common currency by ASEAN are formidable, the long-run goal of a common currency for the region may be worth …

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The organizational architecture of the Asia-Pacific : insights from the new institutionalism

Haggard, Stephan - 2011

This paper surveys recent literature on the design of international institutions and applies the insights from it to the prospects for regional economic cooperation in the Asia-Pacific. The political and economic heterogeneity of the region has served the process of regional economic...

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ASEAN's free trade agreements with the People's Republic of China, Japan, and the Republic of Korea : a qualitative and quantitative analysis

Park, Donghyun (contributor); Park, Soonchan (contributor); … - 2011

Republic of Korea - offers a new potential source of growth for ASEAN in the post-global-crisis period. In fact, ASEAN has been … quantitatively assess the different permutations of ASEAN’s free trade agreements (FTAs) with the Big Three (e.g., ASEAN-PRC, ASEAN …-Japan, ASEAN–Republic of Korea, and ASEAN+3). Our qualitative analysis is based on the theory of economic integration, and our …

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Regional judicial institutions and economic cooperation : lessons for Asia?

Voeten, Erik - 2010

Why is Asia lagging behind other regions in creating regional judicial institutions? What lessons from the operation of such institutions elsewhere could be valuable to Asian regional economic integration? I show that Asian states are not unusually averse to refer inter-state disputes over...

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Re-considering Asian financial regionalism in the 1990s

Hamanaka, Shintaro - 2009

A common view holds that the trend toward Asian financial regionalism is a relatively new phenomenon that became significant after the Asian financial crisis of 1997/98. This paper challenges this view by exploring and analyzing financial regionalist projects in Asia throughout the 1990s. As...

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