Park, Donghyun
Mr. Park specializes in economic forecasts and trends. He is among those who work on the annual Asian Development Outlook, ADB's flagship publication forecasting economic trends in the region. He belongs to ERD, which handles data analysis and database development and management to enhance the effectiveness of ADB's aid and contribution to a country's development strategy.
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Determinants of Public–Private Partnerships in Infrastructure in Asia: Implications for Capital Market DevelopmentA well-functioning corporate bond market in developing countries can offer long-term financing to public–private partnership investments in infrastructure development.
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Foreign and Domestic Investment in Global Bond MarketsForeign investors seem more sensitive to risk–return profile than domestic investors, especially in emerging markets, and are also attracted by greater market openness and sound sovereign credit ratings.
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Human Capital Spending, Inequality, and Growth in Middle-Income AsiaThis paper uses National Transfer Accounts data to analyze the effect of human capital investment in Asian countries on economic growth, inequality, and fiscal balance.
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Asia’s Middle-Income Challenge: An OverviewThis paper explores key developmental challenges facing middle-income Asian economies, and puts forth concrete policy options for tackling those challenges.
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The Landscape of Economic Growth: Do Middle-Income Countries Differ?The efficiency of the financial system is related to the growth rate in low- and middle-income countries, but appears to matter less as one moves up the income scale.
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Governance, Vulnerability to Climate Change, and Green Growth: International EvidenceExamining the role of governance and vulnerability to climate change in green growth using a global panel data set, findings suggest promoting good governance and reducing climate change vulnerability can contribute to a cleaner environment.
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Effects of the People’s Republic of China’s Structural Change on the Exports of East and Southeast Asian EconomiesThe People’s Republic of China’s structural transformation from an export- and investment-led economy to a domestic demand- and consumption-led economy is likely to have a significant impact on its import structure.
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Determinants of Consumer Price Inflation versus Producer Price Inflation in AsiaThis paper investigates the extent to which inflation in 10 Asian economies reflects cost-push inflation or other factors such as excess aggregate demand or inflationary expectations.
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Deflation in Asia: Should the Dangers Be Dismissed?The traditional view is that deflation can lead to a vicious cycle of falling demand and prices. However, another school of thought emphasizes the role of positive supply shocks and takes a more benign view.
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Catching Up, Structural Transformation, and Inequality: Lessons from AsiaWhile structural change is vital for Asia’s economic dynamism and growth, it may exacerbate inequality in the region.