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Connecting South Asia to Southeast Asia : Cross-Border Infrastructure Investments
Gautrin, Jean-Francois - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2014
South Asia and Southeast Asia have been connected for many centuries, with the degree of connectivity varying over time. This paper explores strengthening connectivity between the two subregions by identifying the missing links in transport connectivity. The paper is specifically concerned with...
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The Location Decisions of Foreign Logistics Firms in China : Does Transport Network Capacity Matter?
Chin, Anthony; Junjie, Hong - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2005
in attracting them to China. This is important as they have an important role to play in filling in the gap left by …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009363446
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Financing Development Cooperation in Northeast Asia
Kawai, Masahiro - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2013
€”comprising the Northeastern People’s Republic of China, Japan, the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK), the Republic of …
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
€”comprising the Northeastern People’s Republic of China, Japan, the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK), the Republic of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011278231
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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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China’s Growth and Its Impact on Resource Demand and The Iron Ore Trade
Drysdale, Peter; Hurst, Luke - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2012
some policy questions that confront China, as a major resource-procuring economy seeking resource security through foreign … that increased supply capacity in Africa and elsewhere in the world is likely to put downward pressure on iron ore (and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011277980
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West and Central African Iron Ore : A Lesson in the Contestability of the Iron Ore Market
Hurst, Luke - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2012
The paper briefly sets out factors behind Chinese demand for iron ore imports and the main features of China’s medium term resource consumption growth path. It then outlines the potential of major iron ore export countries to meet China’s medium term iron ore import demands. The...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011277983
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Asia and The G20
Drysdale, Peter; Willis, Sébastien - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2013
almost half of the world output and more than half world trade, with China accounting for half of that. In 2010, Chinaâ … industrial revolution towards the end of the eighteenth century, Europe and North America each in turn came to dominate the world … is re-emerging as the world’s biggest element in the world economy. In 1980, Asia produced just under 20 per cent of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011277990