Recent key challenges highlight the need to revisit Asia's financial development. These include the region's growth …

Developing Asia has exhibited rapid growth while saddled with relatively backward financial systems. One might conclude … that the coexistence of sustained rapid growth and financial underdevelopment in developing Asia implies that an efficient … financial sector is not indispensable for economic development. A more considered view would be that developing Asia grew …

Developing Asia has exhibited rapid growth while saddled with relatively backward financial systems. One might conclude … that the coexistence of sustained rapid growth and financial underdevelopment in developing Asia implies that an efficient … financial sector is not indispensable for economic development. A more considered view would be that developing Asia grew …

Population aging is perhaps the single biggest economic and social obstacle confronting Asia's future. The region …

Population aging is perhaps the single biggest economic and social obstacle confronting Asia’s future. The region … policy options for tackling them. -- First, the expert contributors argue, Asia must find ways to sustain rapid economic … growth in the face of less favorable demographics, which implies slower growth of the workforce. Second, they contend, Asia …

"The book documents the evolution of Asia's infrastructure over the past half-century and reviews existing literature … tax financing and mass transit investments on land and property values and infrastructure financing. It then examines Asia … investment while providing financial resilience. It also examines the use of green bonds to finance sustainable growth in Asia …