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.
Kwanho Shin
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Technology and Wage Share of Older Workers
This paper examines the impact of technological change on the wage share of older workers, using data from 30 countries experiencing population aging. -
Population Aging, Silver Dividend, and Economic Growth
This paper looks at the potential for a silver dividend for economic growth in aging societies as people live and work longer. It examines data from both high- and lower-income economies. -
The Development of Local Currency Bond Markets and Uncovered Interest Rate Parity
This working paper shows how deviations in uncovered interest rate parity (UIP) decrease as local currency bond markets develop and the presence of nonbank financial institutions expands.
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Does Corruption Discourage Entrepreneurship?
In this paper, the authors examine the relationship between corruption and entrepreneurship employing two widely used proxies from the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor and the World Bank Group Entrepreneurship Survey.
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Demographic Change, Technological Advances, and Growth: A Cross-Country Analysis
This paper revisits the impact of population aging on economic growth and explores how technological advancement affects this relationship.
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The Impact of Nonperforming Loans on Cross-Border Bank Lending: Implications for Emerging Market Economies
This brief suggests how policy makers can tackle the likely rise in nonperforming loans (NPLs) as a result of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic to prevent a debt crisis.
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Exchange Rates and Insulation in Emerging Markets
This paper presents data on how flexible exchange rate regimes insulate emerging markets from external shocks. The findings are based on a study about whether or not flexible exchange rates can protect emerging markets from external shocks.
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Debt and Depth of Recessions
This paper empirically investigates the relationship between the speed of the buildup of private debt—household and corporate debt—and the depth of recessions.
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Household Debt, Corporate Debt, and the Real Economy: Some Empirical Evidence
This publication empirically assesses the effect of private debt buildup—household and corporate debt—on the real economy in advanced and emerging market economies.
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Do Local Currency Bond Markets Enhance Financial Stability?
This publication analyzes the financial vulnerability of developing countries during the global financial crisis.