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Gender and the Total Work of Older Workers in Asia
Donehower, Gretchen - 2023
In Asia, aging countries with slow population growth worry about a lack of workers in the futureand see older people …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014347360
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Sovereign Debt Vulnerabilities in Asia and the Pacific
Ferrarini, Benno; Dagli, Suzette; Mariano, Paul - 2023
Asia and the Pacific. This is confirmed by debt ratio projections and evidence of widening pockets of vulnerability picked …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014357382
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The Employment Effects of Technological Innovation, Consumption, and Participation in Global Value Chains : Evidence from Developing Asia
Bertulfo, Donald Jay - 2019
Global value chains (GVCs) have been a vehicle for job creation in developing Asia, but there is mounting concern that … consumption, trade, and technological advances in 12 economies that accounted for 90% of employment in developing Asia during the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012891561
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Asian Development Outlook Forecast Accuracy 2007–2016
Ferrarini, Benno - 2019
This paper assesses the accuracy of Asian Development Outlook growth and inflation forecasts for 43 Asian economies from 2007 to 2016, against the benchmark of World Economic Outlook projections by the International Monetary Fund. They are found to overlap quite closely, notwithstanding much...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012892014
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The Impact of Trade Conflict on Developing Asia
Abiad, Abdul - 2019
This paper analyzes the effects of the current trade conflict on developing Asia using the Asian Development Bank …)–People's Republic of China (PRC) trade conflict would shave 1% off PRC GDP and 0.2% off US GDP. The rest of developing Asia could see …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012892021
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The Changing Network of Financial Market Linkages : The Asian Experience
Chowdhury, Biplob - 2019
Recent international financial crises highlight the advantages of understanding the global financial system as a network of economies in which cross-border financial linkages are fundamental to the spread of systemic risk. We investigate the changing network of financial markets for six periods...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012892031
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An Empirical Analysis of the Factors that Influence Infrastructure Project Financing by Banks in Select Asian Economies
Rao, Vivek - 2019
A recent Asian Development Bank publication estimates the large infrastructure financing requirement in Asia for the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012892038
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Determinants of Public–Private Partnerships in Infrastructure in Asia : Implications for Capital Market Development
Hyun, Suk - 2019
In this study, we attempt to understand the role of greater access to finance, i.e., stocks, bonds and bank loans, in public–private partnership (PPP) investment in developing countries. Most developing countries still depend heavily on fiscal financing for infrastructure projects. Our...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012892044
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Deriving Macroeconomic Benefits from Public–Private Partnerships in Developing Asia
Lee, Minsoo - 2019
The provision of infrastructure and related services in developing Asia via public–private partnership (PPP) increased …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012892048
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Asia’s Industrial Transformation : The Role of Manufacturing and Global Value Chains (Part 2)
Felipe, Jesus - 2019
This paper argues that the single most important factor that explains East Asia's development success was its fast … the “engine of growth.” It is in the context of industrialization that openness played an important role in East Asia … exchange) and industrialization. Part 2 of the paper reviews the role of Asia's developmental states in consciously …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012892052