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Remittances in Asia : implications for the fight against poverty and the pursuit of economic growth

Vargas-Silva, Carlos - 2009

This study examines the potential of remittances for promoting economic growth and reducing poverty in Asian countries using data for more than 20 countries in the region for 1988-2007. The results indicate that remittances positively affect home country real gross domestic product (GDP) per...

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Pacific Economic Monitor (July 2013)

Asian Development Bank; Asian Development Bank (ADB) - 2013

The Monitor provides an update of developments in Pacific economies and explores topical policy issues.

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Growth Triangles: Conceptual Issues and Operational Problems.

Tang, M.; Thant, M. - Asian Development Bank - 1994

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Aid for Trade in Asia and the Pacific: Its role in Trade-Driven Growth: Report from the Co-Chairs of the Regional Technical Group on aid for Trade for Asia and the Pacific

Asian Development Bank; Asian Development Bank (ADB) - 2012

The formation of a Regional Technical Group (RTG) on Aid for Trade for Asia and thePacific was a key recommendation … that emerged from the Aid for Trade Regional Review Meeting at the ADB headquarters in Manila in 2007 and the Global Aid … for Trade Review Meetings at the World Trade Organization in Geneva in 2007 and 2009. Reflecting the principles of country …

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The State of Pacific Towns and Cities: Urbanization in ADB's Pacific Developing Member Countries

Asian Development Bank; Asian Development Bank (ADB) - 2012

This report investigates urbanization trends across the 14 Pacific developing member countries of the Asian Development Bank. It examines the history of Pacific urbanization, current state of infrastructure and service provision within urban areas, and systems of urban governance. It presents...

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The State of Pacific Towns and Cities (Full Report)

Asian Development Bank; Asian Development Bank (ADB) - 2012

This publication describes further progress of ongoing and recently undertaken initiatives for the Pacific Private Sector Development Initiative (PSDI). It highlights the issues and many of the encouraging outcomes resulting from earlier efforts. It also explores issues expected to emerge in the...

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