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ADB Economics Working Paper Series

Results of recently completed or ongoing research and policy studies in intermediate form. Revised versions are often submitted for more formal publication.

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TITLE		PUBLICATION DATE	DETAILS
	No. 176 Productivity Growth in Different Firm Sizes in the Malaysian Manufacturing Sector: An Empirical Investigation By S. Kim, D. Park, and J. Park	November 2009	[PDF: 1,150 kb \| 18 pages]
	No. 175 The People's Republic of China as an Engine of Growth for Developing Asia?: Evidence from Vector Autoregression Models By D. Park and K. Shin	October 2009	[PDF: 2,140 kb \| 32 pages]
	No. 174 How Has Asia Fared in the Global Crisis? A Tale of Three Countries: Republic of Korea, Philippines, and Thailand By H. Son and E. San Andres	October 2009	[PDF: 1,760 kb \| 25 pages]
	No. 173 Financial Sector Development, Economic Growth, and Poverty Reduction: A Literature Review By J. Zhuang, H. Gunatilake, Y. Niimi, M. Khan, Y. Jiang, R. Hasan, N. Khor, A. Lagman-Martin, P. Bracey, and B. Huang	October 2009	[PDF: 564 kb \| 39 pages]
	No. 172 Can trade with the People's Republic of China be an Engine of Growth for Developing Asia? By D. Park and K. Shin	October 2009	[PDF: 708 kb \| 32 pages]
	No. 171 Equity in Health and Health Care in the Philippines By H. Son	September 2009	[PDF: 532 kb \| 18 pages]
	No. 170 Are Developing Asia’s Foreign Exchange Reserves Excessive? An Empirical Examination By D. Park and G. Estrada	August 2009	[PDF: 532 kb \| 18 pages]
	No. 169 Developing Asia's Sovereign Wealth Funds and Outward Foreign Direct Investment By D. Park and G. Estrada	August 2009	[PDF: 480 kb \| 26 pages]
	No. 168 Fiscal Decentralization, Fiscal Incentives, and Pro-Poor Outcomes: Evidence from Viet Nam By L. Bjornestad	July 2009	[PDF: 644 kb \| 44 pages]
	No. 167 Public Goods Access and Juvenile Sex Ratios in Rural India: Evidence from the 1991 and 2001 Village Census Data By A. Deolalikar, R. Hasan, and R. Somanathan	July 2009	[PDF: 928 kb \| 32 pages]
	No. 166 Determinants of Structural Changes of Food Exports from Developing Countries By J. Jongwanich and N. Magtibay-Ramos	July 2009	[PDF: 760 kb \| 35 pages]
	No. 165 Ageing Asia’s Looming Pension Crisis By D. Park	July 2009	[PDF: 676 kb \| 21 pages]
	No. 164 The Impact of Exchange Rate on FDI and the Interdependence of FDI over Time By J. Alba, D. Park, and P. Wang	June 2009	[PDF: 330 kb \| 16 pages]
	No. 163 The Optimal Structure of Technology Adoption and Creation: Basic Research vs. Development in the Presence of Distance to Frontier By J. Ha, Y. Kim, and J. Lee	June 2009	[PDF: 668 kb \| 23 pages]
	No. 162 Saving in Asia: Issues for Rebalancing Growth By S. Jha, E. Prasad, and A. Terada-Hagiwara	May 2009	[PDF: 1,350 kb \| 45 pages]
	No. 161 Trade Structure and the Transmission of Economic Distress in the High-Income OECD Countries to Developing Asia By J. Jongwanich, W. James, P. Minor, and A. Greenbaum	May 2009	[PDF: 864 kb \| 43 pages]
	No. 160 Is Pakistan’s Growth Rate Balance-of-Payments Constrained? Policies and Implications for Development and Growth By J. Felipe, J. S. L. McCombie, and K. Naqvi	May 2009	[PDF: 680 kb \| 40 pages]
	No. 159 A Cross-Country Analysis of Achievements and Inequities in Economic Growth and Standards of Living By H. Son	May 2009	[PDF: 892 kb \| 42 pages]
	No. 158 Saving, Investment, and Current Account Surplus in Developing Asia By D. Park and K. Shin	April 2009	[PDF: 852 kb \| 29 pages]
	No. 157 Causes and Consequences of Global Imbalances: Perspective from Developing Asia By C. Adams and D. Park	April 2009	[PDF: 716 kb \| 25 pages]
	No. 156 Informal Employment in Indonesia By S. Cuevas, C. Mina, M. Barcenas, and A. Rosario	April 2009	[PDF: 616 kb \| 23 pages]
	No. 155 Informal Employment in Bangladesh By D. Maligalig, S. Cuevas, and A. Rosario	April 2009	[PDF: 1,000 kb \| 53 pages]
	No. 154 Impact of Food Safety Standards on Processed Food Exports from Developing Countries By J. Jongwanich	April 2009	[PDF: 616 kb \| 23 pages]
	No. 153 Poverty Impact of the Economic Slowdown in Developing Asia: Some Scenarios By R. Hasan, R. Magsombol, and J. Cain	April 2009	[PDF: 476 kb \| 9 pages]
	No. 152 Crises in Asia: Historical Perspectives and Implications By K. Hong, J. Lee, and H. Tang	April 2009	[PDF: 640 kb \| 24 pages]
	No. 150 Macroeconomic Uncertainties, Oil Subsidies, and Fiscal Sustainability in Asia By S. Jha, P. Quising, and S. Camingue	March 2009	[PDF: 961 kb \| 39 pages]
	No. 151 Equilibrium Real Exchange Rate, Misalignment, and Export Performance in Developing Asia By J. Jongwanich	March 2009	[PDF: 884 kb \| 35 pages]
	No. 149 Technological Change, Human Capital Structure, and Multiple Growth Paths By Y. Jin Kim and J. Lee	March 2009	[PDF: 648 kb \| 34 pages]
	No. 148 Quality of Jobs in the Philippines: Comparing Self-Employment with Wage Employment By R. Hasan and K. Jandoc	March 2009	[PDF: 648 kb \| 34 pages]
	No. 147 Corporate Governance and Merger and Acquisition Foreign Direct Investment: Firm-level Evidence from Japanese Foreign Direct Investment into the US By J. Alba, D. Park, and P. Wang	February 2009	[PDF: 903 kb \| 28 pages]
	No. 146 Housing Prices and the Role of Speculation: The Case of Seoul By D. Park and Q. Xiao	January 2009	[PDF: 903 kb \| 28 pages]
	No. 145 Measuring Income Mobility, Income Inequality, and Social Welfare for Households of the People’s Republic of China By N. Khor and J. Pencavel	December 2008	[PDF: 1,020 kb \| 38 pages]
	No. 144 Have Antidumping Measures of EU and NAFTA Members against East Asian Countries Provoked Retaliatory Responses? By W. James	December 2008	[PDF: 536 kb \| 19 pages]
	No. 143 Integration of Consumer Price Indices and the International Comparison Program for the Asia and Pacific Region: How can They be Achieved? By M. Ward, C. Palanyandy, and E. Capilit	December 2008	[PDF: 668 kb \| 24 pages]
	No. 142 Ex-ante Impact Evaluation of Conditional Cash Transfer Program on School Attendance and Poverty: The Case of the Philippines By H. Son and J. Florentino	December 2008	[PDF: 540 kb \| 22 pages]
	No. 141 Environmental Kuznets Curves in the People’s Republic of China: Turning Points and Regional Differences By Y. Jiang, T. Lin, and J. Zhuang	December 2008	[PDF: 572 kb \| 16 pages]
	No. 140 Export Performance, Foreign Ownership, and Trade Policy Regime: Evidence from Thai Manufacturing By J. Jongwanich and A. Kohpaiboon	December 2008	[PDF: 1,320 kb \| 32 pages]
	No. 139 The US Financial Crisis, Global Financial Turmoil, and Developing Asia: Is the Era of High Growth at an End? By W. James, D. Park, S. Jha, J. Jongwanich, A. Terada-Hagiwara, and L. Sumulong	December 2008	[PDF: 720 kb \| 23 pages]
	No. 138 Effectiveness of Public Spending: The Case of Rice Subsidies in the Philippines By S. Jha and A. Mehta	December 2008	[PDF: 587 kb \| 22 pages]
	No. 137 Asian Holdings of US Treasury Securities: Trade Integration as a Threshold By A. Terada-Hagiwara	December 2008	[PDF: 751 kb \| 22 pages]
	No. 136 An Analysis of Pakistan's Macroeconomic Situation and Prospects By J. Felipe and J. Lim	December 2008	[PDF: 3,512 kb \| 55 pages]
	No. 135 Gender Differences in Remittance Behavior: Evidence from Viet Nam By Y. Niimi and B. Reilly	November 2008	[PDF: 720 kb \| 23 pages]
	No. 134 Foreign Direct Investment, Innovation, and Exports: Firm-Level Evidence from People’s Republic of China, Thailand, and Philippines By G. Wignaraja	November 2008	[PDF: 1,108 kb \| 21 pages]
	No. 133 Asian Migration Prospects: 2007–2012 By T. Walmsley and S. Ahmed	November 2008	[PDF: 1,210 kb \| 39 pages]
	No. 132 Rethinking the Growth Diagnostics Approach: Questions from the Practitioners By J. Felipe and N. Usui	November 2008	[PDF: 1,085 kb \| 25 pages]
	No. 131 Economics of Energy Conservation: A Case Study By H. Gunatilake and D. Padmakanthi	October 2008	[PDF: 935 kb \| 20 pages]
	No. 130 Prospects of an ASEAN-People's Republic of China Free Trade Area: A Qualitative and Quantitative Analysis By D. Park, I. Park, and G. Estrada	October 2008	[PDF: 1,031 kb \| 17 pages]
	No. 129 Capital Outflows, Sovereign Wealth Funds, and Domestic Financial Instability in Developing Asia By D. Park	October 2008	[PDF: 1,108 kb \| 21 pages]
	No. 128 Causes of High Food Prices By C. Timmer	October 2008	[PDF: 2,387 kb \| 51 pages]
	No. 127 Effects of Hub-and-Spoke Free Trade Agreements on Trade: Panel Data Analysis By J. Alba, J. Hur, and D. Park	October 2008	[PDF: 871 kb \| 19 pages]
	No. 126 Remittances and the Brain Drain: Skilled Migrants Do Remit Less! By Y. Niimi, C. Ozden, and M. Schiff	October 2008	[PDF: 1,100 kb \| 22 pages]
	No. 125 Extra-EU Imports of Clothing and EU Preferential Trade Policies in the Post-Quota Era: The Position of Asian Suppliers in the Largest World Market for Clothing Imports By W. James and J. Hernando	October 2008	[PDF: 1,065 kb \| 18 pages]
	No. 124 Market-Based Approaches for Managing the Asian Environment: A Review By H. Gunatilake and F. De Guzman	October 2008	[PDF: 552 kb \| 36 pages]
	No. 123 Dealing with the Proliferation of Bilateral Trade Agreements: Consolidation, Multilateralization, Harmonization, or Dilution? By J. Menon	September 2008	[PDF: 572 kb \| 23 pages]
	No. 122 Globalization, Erosion of Tax Base, and the Revenue Potential of Developing Asia’s Foreign Exchange Reserve Build-Up By D. Park	September 2008	[PDF: 405 kb \| 19 pages]
	No. 121 Inflation in Developing Asia: Demand-Pull or Cost-Push? By J. Jongwanich and D. Park	September 2008	[PDF: 405 kb \| 19 pages]
	No. 120 Explaining Growth and Inequality in Factor Income: The Philippines Case By H. Son	August 2008	[PDF: 405 kb \| 19 pages]
	No. 119 What Constrains Indian Manufacturing? By R. Hasan	June 2008	[PDF: 1,007 kb \| 35 pages]
	No. 118 The Growth Penalty of High Government Pay Rates By C. Sugden and K. Taniguchi	June 2008	[PDF: 2.29 mb \| 54 pages]
	No. 117 Accounting for Inequality in India: Evidence from Household Expenditures By J. Salcedo Cain, R. Hasan, R. Magsombol, and A. Tandon	June 2008	[PDF: 1,740 kb \| 20 pages]
	No. 116 Productivity and Employment in a Developing Country: Evidence from Republic of Korea By S. Kim, H. Lim, and D. Park	June 2008	[PDF: 1,740 kb \| 20 pages]
	No. 115 Privatization Revisited: Lessons from Private Sector Participation in Water Supply and Sanitation in Developing Countries By H. Gunatilake and.M. Carangal-San Jose	May 2008	[PDF: 2,140 kb \| 39 pages]
	No. 114 Price Dynamics in the US Market for Apparel Imports: Impact of Quota Elimination under the Agreement on Textiles and Clothing and Safeguard Restrictions on the People's Republic of China By W. James, and J. Hernando	May 2008	[PDF: 1,139 kb \| 27 pages]
	No. 113 Do Minimum Wages Reduce Employment and Training? By G. Sugiyarto, and B. Endriga	May 2008	[PDF: 1,271 kb \| 35 pages]
	No. 112 Has Inflation Hurt the Poor? Regional Analysis in the Philippines By H. Son	May 2008	[PDF: 1,520 kb \| 38 pages]
	No. 111 Asian Textile and Apparel Trade: Moving forward with Regional Integration By W. James	January 2008	[PDF: 1,160 kb \| 31 pages]
	No. 110 A Note on Competitiveness and Structural Transformation in Pakistan By J. Felipe	December 2007	[PDF: 1,690 kb \| 35 pages]
	No. 109 Beyond Liquidity: New Uses for Developing Asia's Foreign Exchange Reserves By D. Park	November 2007	[PDF: 1,340 kb \| 39 pages]
	No. 108 Occupational Segregation and Gender Discrimination in Labor Markets: Thailand and Viet Nam By H. Son	November 2007	[PDF: 1,370 kb \| 40 pages]
	No. 107 Sectoral Engines of Growth in Developing Asia: Stylized Facts and Implications By J. Felipe, M. León-Ledesma, M. Lanzafame, and G. Estrada	November 2007	[PDF: 2,450 kb \| 32 pages]
	No. 106 Determinants of Export Performance in East and Southeast Asia By J. Jongwanich	November 2007	[PDF: 1,140 kb \| 40 pages]
	No. 105 Efficient Technology and the Conservation of Natural Forests: Evidence from Sri Lanka By H. Gunatilake	October 2007	[PDF: 1,001 kb \| 21 pages]
	No. 104 An Empirical Analysis of East Asia’s Pre-crisis Daily Exchange Rates By J. Alba and D. Park	November 2007	[PDF: 1,140 kb \| 22 pages]
	No. 103 Could Imports be Beneficial for Economic Growth? Some Evidence from Republic of Korea By S. Kim, H. Lim, and D. Park	October 2007	[PDF: 1,334 kb \| 25 pages]
	No. 102 Incidence, Intensity, and Correlates of Catastrophic Out-of-Pocket Health Payments in India By S. Bonu and I. Bhushan	October 2007	[PDF: 2,460 kb \| 22 pages]
	No. 101 Benchmarking Developing Asia's Manufacturing Sector By J. Felipe and G. Estrada	September 2007	[PDF: 1,650 kb \| 27 pages]
	No. 100 Time Preference and Natural Resource Use by Local Communities: The Case of Sinharaja Forest in Sri Lanka By H. M. Gunatilake, W.A.R. Wickramasinghe, and P. Abeygunawardena	August 2007	[PDF: 588 kb \| 24 pages]

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