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Kumar, R.; Debroy, B. - Asian Development Bank - 1999

The paper argues that the macro focus of the literature on the Asian crises is not helpful in understanding the causes of the crises. The actual causes lie deeper in the operation of the real, that is, the corporate sector. In this context, the paper analyzes the micro behavior of individual firms.

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Social Consequences of the Financial Crisis in Asia.

Knowles, J.C.; Pernia, E.M., Racelis, M. - Asian Development Bank - 1999

, namely, Indonesia, Republic of Korea, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Malaysia, Philippines, and Thailand. The impacts …

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Total Factor Productivity Growth in East Asia: A Critical Survey

Felipe, J. - Asian Development Bank - 1997

This paper surveys the empirical literature on total factor productivity (TFP) and the sources of growth in the East Asian Countries. It raises the queston whether the literature has helped us understand better the factors that have propelled growth in the region. The paper discusses the main...

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The Millennium Round and the Asian Economies: an Introduction.

Das, D.K. - Asian Development Bank - 1999

The ninth Round of multilateral trade negotiations (MTNs) is to be launched at the end of November 1999 in Seattle. It is essential for the Asian Economies, particularly those that are known to be sucessful exporters, to participate in this Round skillfully because what transpires tin the Rouns...

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Surges and Volatility of Private Capital Flows to Asian Developing Countries: Implications for Multilateral Development Banks.

Rana, P.B. - Asian Development Bank - 1998

This paper outlines an expanded and more challenging role for multilateral development banks (MDBs) in the provision of longer term development finance. The traditional role has to be further refocused and expanded to cover mobilization of private sector resources, both external and internal.

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Occupational Segregation and the Gender Earnings Gap.

Zveglich Jr., J.E.; van der Meulen Rodgers, Y. - Asian Development Bank - 1999

This study develops a framework for decomposing the gender earnings gap into across-occupation factors. The framework provides more comprehensive information on occupational segregation and the earnings gap than previous studies. The across-occupation effect encompasses differences between male...

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Evaluating rice market intervention policies : some Asian examples

1988

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Aging in Asia: trends, impacts and responses

Menon, Jayant - 2009

By the middle of this century, Asia's elderly population is projected to reach 922.7 million, and its share of … population 17.5%, from just 4.1% in 1950. Within the next few decades, Asia is poised to become the oldest region in the world … requires a big head-start. This paper analyzes the impact that aging is having in Asia, examines the policy options for dealing …

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Breakthroughs in forestry development : experience of the Asian Development Bank

Ganguli, Barin N. - 1995

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Economic policies for sustainable development

Kumar, Meera (ed.) - 1990

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