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Thinking About Water Differently: Managing the Water-Food-Energy Nexus

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

The water–food–energy nexus is emerging as a critical issue in Asia and the Pacific. It is clear that solutions must be found to assure water security, thereby eliminating the immediate—and increasing—risk to food security, energy security, and economic growth and stability: water must...

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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 …

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Performance of the service sector in the Republic of Korea : an empirical investigation

Park, Donghyun - 2012

There is a widespread perception that the Republic of Korea's service sector lags behind its dynamic world-class manufacturing sector. We empirically analyze the past performance of the Republic of Korea's service sector in order to assess its prospects as an engine of growth. Our analysis...

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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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The Challenges of Doing Business in Papua New Guinea: An Analytical Summary of the 2012 Business Environment Survey by the Institute of National Affairs

Asian Development Bank; Asian Development Bank (ADB) - 2014

This report summarizes key results from a 2012 survey of businesses in Papua New Guinea. It compares the results with the 2002 and 2007 surveys and shows that, while the business environment has improved since 2002, doing business in Papua New Guinea remains extremely challenging. Continued...

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Roundtable proceedings : 19 - 20 November 1996, Suva, Fiji

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Demographic change, productivity, and the role of technology

Asian Development Bank - 2019

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Financial regulations : intermediation, stability, and productivity : conference highlights

Asian Development Bank - 2017

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Growing Beyond the Low-Cost Advantage: How the People's Republic of China Can Avoid the Middle Income Trap?

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

. Rising wages and population aging mean that future growth needs to rely more on productivity improvement through industrial …

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Innovation networks and the new Asian regionalism : a knowledge platform on economic productivity

Brunner, Hans-Peter - Asian Development Bank - 2016

profoundly influenced by the challenges of slowing productivity growth, increasing economic inequalities and systemic … regional economic integration literature, this comprehensive book identifies the set of drivers of integration for productivity … slowing productivity growth, increasing economic inequalities and systemic vulnerabilities. Such structural reform issues will …

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