Development economics and emerging economies

This book undertakes rigorous empirical research on competitiveness of the sub-national economies of India.

About the book:Prosper Bangladesh undoubtedly requires continuous socio-economic development and such type of development is a never ending process.

This book discusses various dimensions of Indian fiscal federalism, focusing on the current fiscal imbalances - both vertical and horizontal - and their correction.

Shandong is a thriving economic centre with a Gross Regional Domestic Product of RMB 6.

This book first shows that the past 40 years of China's economic reform and opening up represents the greatest magnitude of economic growth in history.

This volume is a collection of essays that provide a comprehensive coverage of multiple aspects of the discourse on environment, development and sustainability.

This book Food in a Planetary Emergency is a timely overview of the current food systems and the required transformations to respond to the challenges of climate change, population pressures, biodiversity loss and use of natural resources, such as soils, water and phosphorus.

This book focuses on labour dislocation and migration of Palestinians between 1967 and 1992.

As an area of study, economic growth is generally distinguished from development economics.

This book aims to explain the secret to China's rapid growth over the last 40 years from the viewpoint of a firsthand witness.

Can India achieve a high-income status by 2050 when it celebrates the centenary of its Republic?

This completely revised edition builds on the framework provided by the earlier text.

The twenty-first century will witness a rapid urban expansion in the developing world.

The recent interest in the development processes of BRIC countries (Brazil, Russia, India and China) has been triggered by their high growth performance, but their political and social backgrounds are entirely different.

"e;The world economy was still reeling from the Global Financial Crisis of 2008 when the COVID-19 pandemic struck like a bolt of lightning in late 2019.

This book examines clean energy financing and approaches in hydropower and demand-side energy efficiency projects.

This publication explores the use of regulatory technology (regtech) in finance.

Aid for trade has an important role to play in supporting Asia and the Pacific's recovery from the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, especially for the region's lower-middle-income and least developed countries.

This publication provides an overview of institutional investors' interest in green bonds issued in the Philippines, along with an assessment of the perspectives of local arrangers and underwriters on their clients' interest in green bond issuances.

This publication provides an overview of institutional investors' interest in green bonds issued in Thailand, along with an assessment of the perspectives of local arrangers and underwriters on their clients' interest in green bond issuance.

This report explains why Southeast Asian countries need to design pandemic recovery policies that hit both ambitious socioeconomic and environmental goals.

The Asia Small and Medium-Sized Enterprise Monitor (ASM) is a knowledge-sharing product developed as a key resource for micro, small, and medium-sized enterprise (MSME) development policies in Asia and the Pacific.

The Greater Mekong Subregion COVID-19 Response and Recovery Plan 2021-2023 complements the national recovery plans of the GMS countries, which aims to facilitate regional cross-border cooperation.

This publication provides an analysis of key challenges and opportunities for the Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS) to realize its development goals by 2030 and beyond.

Since 1998, the Asian Development Bank and the Government of Rajasthan have partnered to bring sustainable development to the cities and towns of Rajasthan, in northwest India.

Meeting the 2030 Agenda requires unprecedented investment from different sources of finance, ambitious strategies, and structural reform.

This publication presents a detailed review and assessment of the governance, infrastructure, and financing aspects of hospital care in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province.

Cambodia's transport sector plays a critical role in the country's economic development by supporting growth in key sectors such as agriculture, tourism, manufacturing, and construction.

The global employment and skills landscape is changing fast in the fourth industrial revolution.

The Kyrgyz Republic has overcome some complex challenges to now have one of the most open economies in Central Asia.

The quarterly Asia Bond Monitor reviews developments in emerging East Asian local currency bond markets.

Most South Asia Subregional Economic Cooperation (SASEC) countries rely on maritime transport for their international trade.

This country diagnostics assessment seeks to strengthen financial preparedness for disasters in Nepal, focusing on insurance and other risk transfer instruments.

This report profiles the roles, performance, market context, and regulatory frameworks of 13 state-owned banks in 10 Pacific countries.

This report reviews the implementation of ADB's Accountability Mechanism Policy during the period 2016-2018.

This publication explores the potential of the Meghna River as an alternative water source for Dhaka.

The formation of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) in 1967 was originally driven by political and security concerns.

The Pacific's economic outlook remains solid despite the global slowdown.

This report explores the challenges and opportunities for enhancing cross-border cooperation and integration between Indonesia---specifically the province of Nusa Tenggara Timur---and Timor-Leste.

This publication provides updates on Social Protection Indicators of 24 countries in Asia, with an analysis of 2015 data on social protection programs.

This publication provides updates on Social Protection Indicators of 13 Pacific developing member countries of the Asian Development Bank.

This publication explores how international trade is promoting economic empowerment through the increased participation of women and micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises.

The quarterly Asia Bond Monitor reviews developments in emerging East Asian local currency bond markets.

This report offers an analytical framework that allows for more systemic assessments of distributed ledger technology (DLT) and its applications.

This report analyzes the complexities of health financing in Papua New Guinea with a focus on resource allocation, use, and accountability.

This publication explores how Nepal could boost its exports by addressing nontariff barriers to trade.

Myanmar's housing sector is struggling to cope with rapid urbanization, internal migration, and new demand from recent economic growth.

This publication provides insights on how trade can be leveraged for greater economic empowerment of women in the Pacific.

This publication was prepared for the Cross-Border Settlement Infrastructure Forum (CSIF) to support its efforts to establish central securities depository and real-time gross settlement linkages.

Local currency bond markets in ASEAN+3 play an important role in diversifying financial intermediary channels and mitigating the impacts of financial crises.