ADB is committed to achieving a prosperous, inclusive, resilient, and sustainable Asia and the Pacific, while sustaining its efforts to eradicate extreme poverty.
Established in 1966, it is owned by 68 members—49 from the region.
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ADB supports projects in developing member countries that create economic and development impact, delivered through both public and private sector operations, advisory services, and knowledge support.
Sayoko Shimizu
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Impact of Quantitative Easing and Tax Policy on Income Inequality: Evidence from Japan
Japan’s monetary policy during 2002-2016 increased income inequality but its tax policy mitigated part of this adverse effect.
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The Impact of Monetary and Tax Policy on Income Inequality in Japan
Japan's tax policy reduced income inequality but the Bank of Japan's monetary policy significantly increased income inequality.