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Asian Development Review: Volume 34, Number 2
Topics discussed in this issue of the Asian Development Review include a special issue on urban and regional development in Asia, the region's geographic development, transport infrastructure and decentralization of cities in the People's Republic of China (PRC), evolution of the size and industrial structure of cities in Japan between 1980 and 2010, real estate bubbles and urban development, determinants of urban land supply in the PRC, productivity gains from agglomeration and migration in the PRC between 2002 and 2013, urban agglomeration effects in India, and the social costs of climate -
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. -
The Internet of Things in the Power Sector: Opportunities in Asia and the Pacific
The Internet of Things has the potential to significantly transform the power sector, which already benefits from early consumer-oriented applications. -
Localizing Global Agendas in Multilevel Governance Systems
Clear roles and responsibilities between levels of government based on functional assignment can contribute significantly to the overall effectiveness and efficiency of the public sector. -
Asia-Pacific Regional Integration Index: Construction, Interpretation, and Comparison
The study develops an index to measure the degree of regional integration in Asia and the Pacific (48 economies in six subregions). -
Asian Development Review: Volume 34, Number 1
Topics discussed in this issue of the Asian Development Review include growth convergence paths in Asia and the middle-income trap, impacts of minimum wage on employment and earnings for men and women in India, working conditions in developing economies, total factor productivity growth in manufacturing and services, the effect of undervaluation on economic growth in the presence of borrowing constraints, the movement of migrants between Southeast Asian economies, and determinants of household energy choices in Timor-Leste. -
News from Pakistan: A Newsletter of the Pakistan Resident Mission of the Asian Development Bank - March 2017
News from Pakistan disseminates information on ADB activities and provides a forum on development issues related to ADB's work in Pakistan. -
Adopting the New International Tax Rules and Standards
Developing countries would benefit from engaging in the processes overseeing development and implementation of the international tax system. -
Pacific Economic Monitor - December 2016
For Pacific countries, developing high-value niche products for export such as coffee, vanilla, and chocolate, opens up promising economic opportunities. -
Institutions, Incentives, and Interests: Inspiring Ideas about Governance, Reforms, and Development Partner Roles in the Asia and Pacific Region
Governance is important for development, although it has been a challenge for development agencies to address it appropriately. This brief explores emerging alternative ways of addressing governance and institutional challenges.