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Asian capital market integration : theory and evidence

Park, Cyn-Young - 2013

Financial integration is a multidimensional process through which allocation of financial assets becomes increasingly borderless. This paper assesses the progress achieved thus far in capital market integration in Asia, and compares regional capital market integration with global financial...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009781172

Nonperforming loans in Asia : determinants and macrofinancial linkages

Lee, Junkyu; Rosenkranz, Peter - 2019

The recent rise of nonperforming loans (NPLs) in some Asian economies calls for close analysis of the determinants, the potential macrofinancial feedback effects, and the implications for financial stability in the region. Using a dynamic panel model, we assess the determinants of the evolution...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011984160

Capital account policies in emerging Asian economies : are they effective in the 2000s?

Juthathip Jongwanich - 2019

This paper examines the effectiveness of capital account policy in terms of its ability to affect the volume and composition of capital flows, relieve pressures on real exchange rates, and foster monetary policy independence. Ten emerging Asian economies are used as case studies to assess the...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012020535

Decoupling Asia revisited

Park, Cyn-Young - 2017

The issue of decoupling is controversial. On the back of Asia's sustained high growth, the hypothesis that the region …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011581854

Human capital accumulation in emerging Asia, 1970 - 2030

Lee, Jong-Wha; Francisco, Ruth - 2010

Emerging Asian economies have made strong progress in improving educational capital in the past 40 years. High educational attainment, especially at the secondary level, has significantly improved emerging Asia's educational achievement. Regressions show that better parental education and...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008658792

The ties that bind Asia, Europe, and United States

Kim, So-yŏng; Lee, Jong-Wha; Park, Cyn-Young - 2010

We investigate changes in Asia's regional and global trade linkages and their influence on macroeconomic relationships among Asia, Europe, and United States (US). We first document changes in trade patterns of East Asia, Europe, and US and discuss stylized facts about East Asia's trade...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003984627

Generating multiple resilience dividends from managing unnatural disasters in Asia opportunities for measurement and policy

Mechler, Reinhard; Hochrainer-Stigler, Stefan - 2019

have become increasingly relevant. As one set of tools, resilience capacity (capital) measurement approaches may be used to … support actions and decisions throughout all stages of the project cycle. Measuring capacity for resilience dividends, not … scoping out how development and disaster risk interact, as well as for supporting the cogeneration of multiple resilience …

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Disaster insurance in developing Asia : an analysis of market-based schemes

Surminski, Swenja; Panda, Architesh; Lambert, Peter John - 2019

management that could, if carefully implemented, help increase the resilience of those insured. In response, insurance solutions … schemes in increasing resilience, which raises important questions for designing new and measuring and evaluating existing …

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The links between climate change, disasters, migration, and social resilience in Asia : a literature review

Ober, Kayly - 2019

diverse ways in which disaster-related migration may affect economic growth and social resilience in Asia. …

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Evidence from measuring community flood resilience in Asia

Laurien, Finn; Keating, Adriana - 2019

levels must be complemented by action at the community level. Measuring community disaster resilience can help lead to novel … and systemic investments that build community resilience. Our analysis of community flood resilience data finds … deficiencies and potential for substantial improvements in community flood resilience investment across the region, with different …

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