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The Benefits of Regional Infrastructure Investment in Asia : A Quantitative Exploration
Zhai, Fan - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2010
Capitalizing on recent estimates of infrastructure financing requirements in Asia, this paper frames a scenario for infrastructure development in the region and estimates the external effects of infrastructure investment. It also assesses quantitatively the economy-wide welfare effects of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009363766
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Financing Asia’s Infrastructure : Modes of Development and Integration of Asian Financial Markets
Bhattacharyay, Biswa Nath - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2010
Asia faces very large infrastructure funding demands, estimated at around US$750 billion per year for energy, transport, telecommunications, water, and sanitation during 20102020 (ADB/ADBI 2009). Asia has large savings, significant international reserves, and rapid accumulations of funds that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009363885
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Assessing Socioeconomic Impacts of Transport Infrastructure Projects in the Greater Mekong Subregion
Stone, Susan; Strutt, Anna; Hertel, Thomas - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2010
This study attempts to quantify the links between infrastructure investment and poverty reduction using a multi-region general equilibrium model, supplemented with household survey data for the Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS). Infrastructure investment is an important step in economic...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009363906
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Financing Development Cooperation in Northeast Asia
Kawai, Masahiro - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2013
This paper examines financing mechanisms to support infrastructure development and connectivity in Northeast Asia—comprising the Northeastern People’s Republic of China, Japan, the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK), the Republic of Korea, Mongolia, and the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011278024
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Financing Development Cooperation in Northeast Asia
Kawai, Masahiro - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2013
This paper examines financing mechanisms to support infrastructure development and connectivity in Northeast Asia—comprising the Northeastern People’s Republic of China, Japan, the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK), the Republic of Korea, Mongolia, and the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011278231
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Economic Crisis, Institutional Changes and the Effectiveness of Government : the Case of Indonesia
Perdana, Ari; Friawan, Deni - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2007
Ten years after the crisis, Indonesia is still struggling to solve the problems in four major issues : economic …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009363280
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Reducing Unemployment in Indonesia : Results from a Growth-Employment Elasticity Model
Suryadarma, Daniel; Suryahadi, Asep; Sumarto, Sudarno - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2007
Most of the unemployed in Indonesia are young and inexperienced, still live with their parents, and have at least 12 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009363333
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Destined for Destitution : Intergenerational Poverty Persistence in Indonesia
Pakpahan, Yus Medina; Suryadarma, Daniel; Suryahadi, Asep - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2009
We estimate intergenerational poverty persistence in Indonesia using a panel dataset. To the best of our knowledge …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009363335
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The Measurement and Trends of Unemployment in Indonesia : The Issue of Discouraged Workers
Suryadarma, Daniel; Suryahadi, Asep; Sumarto, Sudarno - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2005
This study provides an overview of the concepts used to measure unemployment in Indonesia and their consequences for … traditionally-measured open unemployment rates post-crisis. Another finding indicates that discouraged workers in Indonesia are not … confined only to the poor and those who are denied access to the proper job market. We recommend that, if Indonesia still wants …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009363353
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The Effects of Parental Death and Chronic Poverty on Children’s Education and Health : Evidence from Indonesia
Suryadarma, Daniel; Pakpahan, Yus Medina; Suryahadi, Asep - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2009
paternal death on childrens school enrollment, educational attainment, and health in Indonesia, then compare them to the effect …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009363492