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ENERGY CONSERVATION IN EAST ASIA:Towards Greater Energy Security
Thomson, Elspeth (contributor); Chang, Youngho (contributor) - World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd.
progress to date in seven ASEAN countries and in China, Japan and Korea. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010883057
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Public Space in Urban Asia
Lim, William SW (contributor) - World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd.
Over the past few decades, rapid urbanisation has threatened to erode public space, especially in emerging economies. Market forces that prioritise profit generation are allowed to construct venues of consumption in its place. Though their physical appearance may resemble traditional public...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011156397
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Measuring External Risks for Peru: Insights from a Macroeconomic Model for a Small Open and Partially Dollarized Economy
Han, Fei - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2014
This paper quantifies the effects of external risks for Peru, with particular attention to two major external risks, China’s investment slowdown and the U.S. monetary policy tightening. In particular, a macroeconomic model for a small open and partially dollarized economy is developed and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011142105
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Resilient States from a Comparative Regional Perspective:Central and Eastern Europe and Southeast Asia
Bafoil, François - World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd.
Organizations such as ASEAN and EU were formed to promote economic growth, social progress and cultural development among their members. This book provides a comprehensive overview of the transformation which the newest members of ASEAN (Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar and Laos) and the newest members...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011115435
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ASEAN Financial Integration
Almekinders, Geert; Mourmouras, Alex; Zhou, Jian-Ping; … - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2015
The establishment of the ASEAN Economic Community (AEC) at end-2015 has brought into sharp focus the issue of financial and economic integration in the region. This paper takes stock of ASEAN’s financial integration and prospects. ASEAN integration could accelerate in the years ahead; it...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011242386
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POLITICAL PARTIES, PARTY SYSTEMS AND DEMOCRATIZATION IN EAST ASIA
Lye, Liang Fook (contributor);  … - World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd.
predominance in countries such as Cambodia, China, Singapore and Vietnam. …
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Growth Slowdowns and the Middle-Income Trap
Aiyar, Shekhar; Duval, Romain A; Puy, Damien; Wu, Yiqun; … - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2013
The “middle-income trap” is the phenomenon of hitherto rapidly growing economies stagnating at middle-income levels and failing to graduate into the ranks of high-income countries. In this study we examine the middle-income trap as a special case of growth slowdowns, which are identified as...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010790409
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Global Linkages and Economic Rebalancing in East Asia
Kinkyo, Takuji (contributor);  … - World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd.
recovery, while East Asian economies have surged ahead. In particular, China achieved growth in excess of 10% in 2010 and is …? <em>(Shigesaburo Kabe)</em></li> <li>An Empirical Analysis of the Determinants of Household Saving (Consumption) in China … China <em>(Long Ke)</em></li> <li>Is the Renminbi Appreciating Fast Enough? <em>(Takuji Kinkyo)</em></li> </ul> <br> <strong …
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Tunisia; 2008 Article IV Consultation: Staff Report; Public Information Notice on the Executive Board Discussion; and Statement by the Executive Director for Tunisia
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2008
This 2008 Article IV Consultation highlights that Tunisia’s sound economic policies and pragmatic approach to structural reforms continue to bear fruit, as evidenced by strong growth and improved social indicators. Real GDP growth averaged 5 percent a year while the macroeconomic and...
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Islamic Republic of Iran; 2005 Article IV Consultation: Staff Report; Staff Statement; Public Information Notice on the Executive Board Discussion; and Statement by the Executive D...
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2006
Iran's 2005 Article IV Consultation highlights Fourth Five-Year Development Plan (FFYDP) and the Twenty-Year Vision. The country's real GDP growth reached 5½ percent a year on average, unemployment declined, and macroeconomic indicators improved significantly, supported by favorable oil...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011244296