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impacts of the Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation Program (CAREC) corridors and the Trans-Caspian International … landlocked regions like Central Asia. Through scenario-based simulations, we find that economic impacts are not spatially limited …
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This paper examines the effect of institutions on macrofinancial resilience in Asia. Focusing on a panel of 12 Asian …
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The middle-income trap is a serious problem in developing Asia and Pacific economies. Middle-income trap is the … to the development of middle-income countries. This paper by using data set consists of 12 Asia and Pacific middle …
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portfolio equity and debt investment flows are negatively related to total factor productivity (TFP) in developing Asia, thereby … direct investment, although we find that there is no direct allocation puzzle in developing Asia, financial development can …
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Commodity prices have become volatile over the past 2 decades, and their recent sharp decline has decreased the consumer price index inflation rates for most economies. While many Asian economies have benefited from low international oil and food prices, commodity exporters have suffered. Thus,...
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Development Goals. The paper focuses on four countries, Cambodia, India, Thailand, and Viet Nam, and includes insights from …
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The Asia-Pacific region is witnessing rapid economic growth. Along with rising incomes, the lifestyles of the large … pressure to adjust their lifestyles that respect the Earths' carrying capacity. As far as countries in the Asia and Pacific … the Asia-Pacific can join hands with businesses and civil society to accelerate this transition - from a consumption …
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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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Asia. Almost 230,000 people died in the disaster. We focus on two main issues: aid delivery and reconstruction policy …
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in developing Asia as a whole. However, the impacts vary dramatically by economy within developing Asia, reflecting their …
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