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Economics and Statistics
Updated: 19 June 2009

Economic and statistical research contributes to knowledge generation in ADB to strengthen its institutional priorities and country operations. By augmenting the stock of knowledge of the DMCs and the region and disseminating it, ADB's capability to provide informed policy advice and undertake capacity building is enhanced.


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Asian Development Outlook
Asian Development Review

Asian Development Outlook Update
Key Indicators
2009 Distinguished Speakers Program: Jeffrey Sachs
ADB Economics Working Paper Series
ADB Brief Series
ADBI Working Paper Series
Country Economic Reviews
Asia Economic Monitor
The Impact of Exchange Rate on FDI and the Interdependence of FDI over Time
The Optimal Structure of Technology Adoption and Creation: Basic Research vs. Development in the Presence of Distance to Frontier
Saving in Asia: Issues for Rebalancing Growth
Is Pakistan’s Growth Rate Balance-of-Payments Constrained? Policies and Implications for Development and Growth
Trade Structure and the Transmission of Economic Distress in the High-Income OECD Countries to Developing Asia
Informal Employment in Bangladesh
Informal Employment in Indonesia
A Cross-Country Analysis of Achievements and Inequities in Economic Growth and Standards of Living

Asian Development Outlook 2009

Asian Development Outlook 2009:
Rebalancing Asia’s Growth

The effects of the unfolding global economic crisis looms large in the outlook for developing Asia. As the financial crisis impinges on global demand, it is clear that avoidance is not an option—crisis mitigation measures must now come to the fore.

ADO 2009 sets out the global economic conditions underlying the assessment of and projections for developing Asia. This volume evaluates the recent economic performance of 45 economies in Asia, and provides projections for major macroeconomic indicators for 2009 and 2010.

Asian Development Review Volume 26, No. 1

Asian Development Review Volume 26, No. 1

This issue features an ADB distinguished speaker paper by Jeffrey D. Sachs on recovery from the global financial crisis; Charles Adams and Donghyun Park on global imbalances; Juthathip Jongwanich, William E. James, Peter J. Minor, and Alexander Greenbaum on trade structure; Douglas H. Brooks and Changchun Hua on global trade linkages; Jane E. Miller and Yana V. Rodgers on mother's education and children's nutrition in Cambodia; Thitapha Wattanapruttipaisan on trademarks and geographical indications; and Fan Zhai, Enerelt Byambadorj, and Tun Lin on impacts of climate change on PRC's agriculture.


The Economics of Climate Change in Southeast Asia: A Regional Review

The Economics of Climate Change in Southeast Asia: A Regional Review

This report provides a review of the economics of climate change in the Southeast Asian region. It argues that the current global economic crisis offers Southeast Asia an opportunity to start a transition towards a climate-resilient and low-carbon economy by introducing green stimulus programs that can simultaneously shore up economies, create jobs, reduce poverty, lower carbon emissions, and prepare for the worst effects of climate change.

Key Indicators 2008 Key Indicators 2008

Key Indicators is the flagship annual statistical publication of the Asian Development Bank (ADB). It presents the most current economic, financial and social data on ADB's regional members. Since 2001, it also features a special thematic chapter.
Nepal: Critical Development Constraints Nepal: Critical Development Constraints

Nepal's pace of growth and poverty reduction has lagged behind that of other South Asian countries. The country diagnostic study "Nepal: Critical Development Constraints" identifies the critical constraints responsible for this and policy options to help overcome these constraints.

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