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Impact of Changes in the Global Financial Regulatory Landscape on Asian Emerging Markets

Watanagase, Tarisa - 2012

This paper discusses the relevance of Basel III to Asian emerging markets. It reviews some of the proposed regulations of Basel III in order to evaluate their likely implications for, and their ability to enhance, the stability of the banking and financial system. This is followed by a...

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Financial Crisis, Trade Finance, and SMEs : Case of Central Asia

Pasadilla, Gloria O. - 2010

This paper surveys studies of the importance of Central Asian small- and medium-sized enterprises (SME) in the economy and their experience during the Russian financial crisis. It also uses survey data from the World Bank and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development's Business...

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Institutional quality and macrofinancial resilience in Asia

Beirne, John; Panthi, Pradeep - 2022

This paper examines the effect of institutions on macrofinancial resilience in Asia. Focusing on a panel of 12 Asian …

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Asia's sectoral transformation, evolving diets, and the consequences for climate change

Larson, Donald F. - 2024

the world's freshwater supplies go to agriculture; in South Asia, agriculture uses over 90%. On-farm greenhouse gas …; in Asia, during the same period, on-farm GHG emissions grew by 27%, from 2.5 to 3.2 GtCO2e. All of this puts agriculture … combat climate change. This paper looks at how past technology choices opened a pathway to prosperity in Asia that now …

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Trade in Services and Human Development : A First Look at the Links

Shepherd, Ben - 2011

Some services directly produce outputs that are important for human development, such as basic human services. Many other services are important inputs into the production and distribution of goods that are necessary for human development purposes. A more efficient services sector should mean...

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The Five-Phases of Economic Development and Institutional Evolution in China and Japan

Aoki, Masahiko - 2012

Based on the variable rate of gross domestic product per capita growth and its sources, this paper first identifies five phases of economic development that are common to China, Japan, and Korea: M (Malthusian), G (government-led), K (à la Kuznets), H (human capital based) and PD (post...

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Myanmar: The key link between South Asia and Southeast Asia

Florento, Hector; Corpuz, Maria Isabela - 2014

Southeast Asia on the other. It also discusses the importance of new deep-sea ports in creating alternative shipping routes … these gaps can be addressed will depend on the costs and benefits. South Asia-Southeast Asia connectivity can only be …

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Regional economic integration and multilateralism: The case of the ASEAN-Australia-New Zealand FTA and the Malaysia-New Zealand FTA

Vitalis, Vangelis - 2015

trade agreements (PTAs) are driving this trend in Asia and the Pacific as well as in Central and South America, and the … under negotiation or in force. In this regard, Asia and the Pacific has developed a rapidly evolving regional economic … Economic Partnership (or ASEAN+6 RCEP), as well as the putative Free Trade Agreement of the Asia-Pacific (FTAAP), which …

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Looking beyond conventional intergovernmental fiscal frameworks: Principles, realities, and neglected issues

Smoke, Paul J. - 2016

Fiscal decentralization and intergovernmental fiscal relations reform have become nearly ubiquitous in developing countries. Performance, however, has often been disappointing in terms of both policy formulation and outcomes. The dynamics underlying these results have been poorly researched....

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How would a slowdown in the People's Republic of China affect its trading partners?

Thorbecke, Willem - 2017

The People's Republic of China (PRC) has become an important importer for many countries. This paper investigates how turbulence in the PRC can spill over to trading partners through the trade channel. Exports from several East Asian and Southeast Asian countries to the PRC exceed 10% of their...

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