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Overlapping Free Trade Agreements of Singapore-USA-Japan : A Computational Analysis

Chong, Soo Yuen; Hur, Jung - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2007

The proliferation of overlapping free trade agreements (FTA) in the recent years has led to hub-and-spokes (HAS) throughout the world. Being avid subscribers to FTAs, many countries in the Asia-Pacific region including the USA, Japan, Singapore, South Korea, Thailand and Australia have become...

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Impact Assessment of National and Regional Policies Using the Philippine Regional General Equilibrium Model

Briones, Roehlano M. - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2009

For the Philippines, quantitative policy analysis should incorporate regional differences in welfare and economic structure, which arise partly from geographic constraints. However, existing CGE models offer limited analysis of regional effects or national impacts of region-specific...

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The Macro-Economic and Sectoral Impacts of HIV and AIDS in India

Ojha, Vijay P.; Pradhan, Basanta K. - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2006

The adverse economic impact of HIV and AIDS occurs at three levels : the individual/household, sector, and national or macro-levels. In the early phase of the epidemic, the impacts at the sector and macro-levels are rather mild and, hence, not easily measurable or quantifiable. So far in India,...

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Socioeconomic Impacts of Cross- Border Transport Infrastructure Development in South Asia

Gilbert, John; Banik, Nilanjan - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2010

Although the overall economic performance of economies in South Asia in recent years has been impressive, there is concern that an aging and increasingly inadequate infrastructure may limit the potential for further growth and economic development. A critical infrastructure component is the...

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Navigating a Changing World Economy : ASEAN, the Peopleâ€™s Republic of China, and India

Petri, Peter A.; Zhai, Fan - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2013

Most projections envision continued rapid growth in the members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), the Peopleâ€™s Republic of China (PRC), and India (collectively, ACI) over the next two decades. By 2030, they could quadruple their output, virtually eliminate extreme...

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CLIMATE SENSITIVITY OF INDIAN AGRICULTURE

Kumar, K.S. Kavi - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2009

Climate change impact studies on agriculture are broadly based on agronomic-economic approach and Ricardian approach. The Ricardian approach, similar in principle to the Hedonic pricing approach of environmental valuation, has received significant attention due to its elegance and also some...

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Vulnerability to Poverty and Vulnerability to Climate Change : Conceptual Framework, Measurement and Synergies in Policy

Kumar, K.S. Kavi; Klein, Richard J.T.; Ionescu, Cezar; … - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2007

This paper attempts to compare the concepts and metrics related to vulnerability notion as used in the poverty literature with those in the filed of climate change. Such comparison could shed light on the understanding of the perceived and real differences between the two fields and also help to...

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DATA REQUIREMENTS AND STATISTICAL CHALLENGES FOR DESIGNING CLIMATE FRIENDLY ENERGY POLICIES IN MULTILATERAL FRAMEWORK

Sankar, U. - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2009

impacts of mitigation and adaptation programmes, and articulating Indias concerns and trade-offs in different multilateral …

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Mainstreaming the Adaptations and Reducing the Vulnerability of the Poor due to Climate Change

Ranganathan, C. R.; Palanisami, K.; Kakumanu, K. R.; … - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2011

activities and modify existing activities to improve livelihood incomes. Practices relevant to climate change adaptation around … with the uncertainties. The uptake of such adaptation practices is lagging, however, but informal institutions are playing … a key role as they rely on enforcement methods and are not supported by the government. Mainstreaming adaptation and …

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Mainstreaming the Adaptations and Reducing the Vulnerability of the Poor due to Climate Change

Ranganathan, C. R.; Palanisami, K.; Kakumanu, K. R.; … - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2011

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