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Publications
April 2013
In this issue, Development Asia examines Asia’s widening inequality from many different perspectives. We look at the role of globalization in producing inequality, and consider the disputed relationship between inequality and economic growth.
January 2013
This report presents the synthesis of knowledge, experiences, good practices, and recommendations shared at the Subregional Workshop on Gender and Urban Poverty in South Asia with the aim of assisting ADB and its partner agencies in the planning of urban development projects to facilitate gender and socially inclusive outcomes and reduce poverty in South Asia.
March 2012
This is the eighth GDCF report presenting progress and achievements from all grant components, and RETA 6143 subprojects approved, implemented or completed in 2011.
April 2013
ADB's new operational plan for gender equality and women's empowerment sets out the strategic directions and the guiding framework for advancing the gender equality agenda and delivering better gender equality outcomes by 2020.
February 2013
This is the ninth GDCF report presenting progress and achievements from all grant components, technical assistance, and subprojects approved or implemented in 2012.
December 2012
This study examines gender inequality in labor markets in Asia and the Pacific, with a focus on the structural drivers of women’s labor force participation.
December 2012
This guide is for communications bureaus responsible for the management of maintenance groups carrying out the routine maintenance of rural roads using performance-based contracting and the related performance indicators.
December 2012
The purpose of this manual is to assist maintenance groups in Yunnan Province, People’s Republic of China, in organizing and carrying out the routine maintenance of unpaved rural roads.
December 2012
Using data from two surveys of twins in the PRC and applying a simple model of schooling and occupational choice between males and females, this paper estimates the gender-specific effects of birthweight on a variety of schooling and labor market outcomes.
November 2012
This report provides a baseline of the capacity of Asian Development Bank developing member countries to generate, analyze, disseminate, and use sex-disaggregated data.