This book looks at the major policy challenges facing developing Asia and how the region sustains rapid economic growth … to reduce multidimensional poverty through socially inclusive and environmentally sustainable measures. Asia is facing …; breakdown of poverty into chronic and transitory components; and a comparative study on poverty issues in Asia and other regions …

This book looks at the major policy challenges facing developing Asia and how the region sustains rapid economic growth … to reduce multidimensional poverty through socially inclusive and environmentally sustainable measures. Asia is facing …; breakdown of poverty into chronic and transitory components; and a comparative study on poverty issues in Asia and other regions …

China has been running a large trade surplus with the rest of the world, particularly with the USA and EU. This has …, mostly focus on real exchange rate and income as determinants of China's trade imbalances. Little attention has been given to … literature by adding FDI to China's trade balance model. Fitting aggregate annual data from 1979 to 2007 to SURE (Seemingly …

panel data from rural China, this paper attempt to assess the extent to which we can measure vulnerability to poverty. The …