carbon-intensive energy sources. Using household surveys, we study how a carbon tax may affect households in the Asia Pacific …

Regional integration of Pacific Island countries (PICs) with Australia, New Zealand, and emerging Asia has increased … economies are more important for PICs than from advanced economies outside the region. While strong linkages with Asia would …

Large reductions in global emissions are needed for the world to be on track to meet global temperature goals. Asia … overcome the obstacles to carbon pricing, and discusses experiences with carbon pricing relevant for Asia-Pacific economies …

examines the impact of that deleveraging on credit supply in recipient economies, with a particular focus on Asia …

paper is to assess whether this is true for emerging Asia's economies. Using a dynamic factor model and a structural vector … auto-regression model, we show that long-term interest rates in Asia are indeed predominantly driven by global factors …

determinants, which include trade and financial linkages, as well as policies. In line with Asia's growing role in the global …

The paper shows that Asia's degree of financial integration, both with the world and within the region remains low by …

, macro-financial linkages, and macroprudential policies in emerging Asia. The key result is that macro-prudential measures …

economic centers may have contributed to this relatively poor performance. However, the emergence of Asia as a global economic … center presents Pacific island countries with an unprecedented opportunity to develop trade with Asia, particularly in …

countries are addressing and anticipating the challenges of an aging society. It suggests that Asia's preparedness for an aging …