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Capitalizing on recent estimates of infrastructure financing requirements in Asia, this paper frames a scenario for … quantitatively the economy-wide welfare effects of developing regional infrastructure in Asia, using a global computable general … energy infrastructure during 20102020, developing Asia is likely to reap welfare gains of US$1,616.3 billion (in 2008 prices …
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growth of the low value added industries, such as garments, the developing countries should develop basic infrastructure and …
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growth of the low value added industries, such as garments, the developing countries should develop basic infrastructure and …
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This paper examines financing mechanisms to support infrastructure development and connectivity in Northeast Asiaâ … intergovernmental cooperation for cross-border infrastructure investment is not as strong as in other subregional cooperation programs … in Asia, such as the Greater Mekong Subregion Program and the Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation Program. Using …
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This paper examines financing mechanisms to support infrastructure development and connectivity in Northeast Asiaâ … intergovernmental cooperation for cross-border infrastructure investment is not as strong as in other subregional cooperation programs … in Asia, such as the Greater Mekong Subregion Program and the Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation Program. Using …
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Asia faces very large infrastructure funding demands, estimated at around US$750 billion per year for energy, transport … contribute to infrastructure development across Asia? Third, can Islamic financial markets provide funds for Asian infrastructure …, telecommunications, water, and sanitation during 20102020 (ADB/ADBI 2009). Asia has large savings, significant international reserves …
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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 development, with improvements in transportation infrastructure boosting economic …
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This paper discusses trade facilitation in the context of enhancing trading links between South and Southeast Asia, in … non-trade barriers, in terms of both “soft†and “hard†infrastructure, and highlights ongoing initiatives designed …
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active pursuit of private investment in infrastructure by most developing countries in Asia and a growing number of success … rather limited in the case of development of crossborder infrastructure in Asia. This study documents that Asian countries … considering all modes of financing, this study finds that crossborder infrastructure financing in Asia has witnessed an upward …
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assistance programs were mainly allocated in the form of loans for economic infrastructure projects. This orientation attests … location choice even though other profit-maximising factors such as agglomeration effects or the quality of infrastructure had … importance of a complementary process in which foreign aid is directed towards the development of infrastructure, acting as a pre …
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