Park, Cyn-Young
Ms. Park specializes in Asian macroeconomics, notably country diagnostics, development policies, and the economic implications of external shocks, such as the global financial crisis. She also studies regional financial markets. She belongs to the Economics and Research Department (ERD), which undertakes economic and policy research and capacity building, supports ADB operations, and networks with the international research community. ERD is also responsible for producing Country Diagnostic Studies, which evaluate development constraints on ADB's developing member countries.
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Does Regional Integration Matter for Inclusive Growth? Evidence from the Multidimensional Regional Integration IndexThis study constructs a multidimensional regional integration index series that embodies six key facets of regional integration.
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Global Banking Network and Regional Financial ContagionThis paper looks at how the network of cross-border banking appears to play an important role in financial contagion and how shocks are transmitted across borders.
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Constructing the Asia-Pacific Regional Cooperation and Integration Index: A Panel ApproachTrade and investment and movement of people are the main drivers of regional integration in Asia and the Pacific from 2006 to 2016. Asia comes second to the European Union in progress on regional integration.
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Financial Inclusion: New Measurement and Cross-Country Impact AssessmentA new measurement is used to assess the impact of financial inclusion on poverty and income inequality of 151 economies.
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20 Years After the Asian Financial Crisis: Lessons Learned and Future ChallengesThis brief revisits lessons from the Asian financial crisis, examines the emerging challenges that could undermine future financial stability, and concludes with some policy considerations.
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A Contagion through Exposure to Foreign Banks during the Global Financial CrisisThis paper develops an empirical methodology to test the contagion effect at the country level using bilateral data on bank claims between countries.
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Asia-Pacific Regional Integration Index: Construction, Interpretation, and ComparisonThe study develops an index to measure the degree of regional integration in Asia and the Pacific (48 economies in six subregions).
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Decoupling Asia RevisitedThis paper investigates the channels of growth spillovers and estimates the degree of macroeconomic interdependence between emerging East Asia and G3 economies.
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Developing Local Currency Bond Markets in AsiaAsian economies have come a long way in building local currency bond markets, but more needs to be done to strengthen market infrastructure and institutions, address inconsistent policies and regulations, and enhance corporate governance.
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Myanmar: Unlocking the Potential - A Strategy for High, Sustained, and Inclusive GrowthSpeeding up development in Myanmar requires a multipronged but more coherent strategy targeted at strong and resilient growth, employment generation and, ultimately, rapid reduction of poverty.