Developing Asia has undergone a dramatic shift over the past 5 decades from a region of mainly lowincome economies … toward one that is largely middle income. Compared with world aggregate data, developing Asia now has a much greater …

equitable society that provides opportunities for all. Developing Asia has trailed other parts of the world in equity …

Sovereign wealth funds (SWFs) have emerged in developing Asia as a policy response to an unprecedented accumulation of … sensitivity of state-led FDI severely constrains the ability of developing Asia's SWFs to undertake FDI on a significant scale …. Therefore, the potential for developing Asia's SWFs to become major sources of outward FDI is more apparent than real. This …

is a growing consensus that Asia's reserves now substantially exceed the levels required for precautionary purposes or … reserves in developing Asia have in fact reached excessive levels. Informal tests of reserve adequacy based on widely used … confirm the popular belief that developing Asia now has excessive foreign exchange reserves. Therefore, the short-run policy …

investments. In order to increase the labor productivity of the sector and realize its potential to contribute to inclusive growth … balanced growth in which the service and industry sectors support and reinforce each other. As services tend to be more labor …

This paper provides an analysis of developing Asia's growth experience from the point of view of its structural … discuss whether industry plays the role of engine of growth in developing Asia. The empirical results show first, that both …. Likewise, the technology gap approach supports the view that technological spillovers have fostered growth in developing Asia. …

This paper documents the transformation of developing Asia's manufacturing sector during the last three decades and …