be a timely read, coinciding with the launching of the BRICS' Development Bank.' (Eric Girardin, Aix-Marseille School of … Economics, France; former member of the Asian Development Bank Institute Advisory Council). -- The traumatic experiences of the … GATT, and the World Bank. Today, this economic architecture is ill-fitted to the global economy. The balance of financial …

In spite of its youth, the Asian Infrastructure Bank's influence can be felt across Asia, funding the planned … Lichtenstein takes stock. How is the bank structured, what have been the successes, and where could it go in the future? …

"This book is a history of the Asian Development Bank (ADB), a multilateral development bank established 50 years ago … are the outstanding features of regional development to which ADB had to respond? How has the bank grown and evolved in …1. Introduction -- Beginnings (until 1966) 2. Asia in the 1960s: ferment and transformation -- 3. Establishing the bank …