economies - Indonesia, the Republic of Korea, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, and Thailand - to analyze a number of objectives … international banks should not be viewed as a panacea to financial stability concerns of economies in Asia and in emerging markets …

the late 1990s. The paper concludes that for ASEAN middle-income countries (Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, and … Thailand) to avoid the trap, they should strengthen research and development capability, emphasize the quality and …

The paper explores business cycles and growth dynamics in emerging East Asia within an ultra-low interest rate … East Asia has increased independently from the exchange rate regime. Overinvestment can take the form of unsustainable … booms on stock and real estate markets (as in Southeast Asia prior to the Asian crisis) or the misallocation of funds due to …

Substantial evidence exists that economic inequality in Asia has been growing, but the dimensions of this inequality … demographic groups in income surveys from six middle- and high-income countries across Asia: the People’s Republic of China (PRC …) (2002); India (2004); Japan (2008); Republic of Korea (2006); the Russian Federation (2004, 2007, and 2010); and Taipei …

Cambodia, Indonesia and the Philippines. Using the general framework proposed by Silber and Yalonetzky (2013), this paper … Indonesia (1997, 2003 and 2007), and for the Philippines (1997, 2003 and 2008) by considering the deprivations in education …, health and standard of living. Our findings indicate that Cambodia shows the highest level of poverty, followed by Indonesia …

success of selected programs in the People's Republic of China, India, Indonesia, the Philippines, and the United States are … Asia must deal with weak institutions, growing markets, and strong communities. Factors that contributed to widespread …

startups and SMEs in Japan, the Republic of Korea, Malaysia, and Thailand. This paper thus focuses on a comparative study of … the regulations and policies for startups and SMEs in Japan, the Republic of Korea, Malaysia, and Thailand. …

the latter country increased over the analyzed period, while it was reduced in the Philippines. Our analyses indicate that … (e.g., India, Nepal, and Pakistan), in regional development (e.g., the Philippines) and the large urban-rural gap (e …