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KDI Journal of Economic Policy: November 2020
(Korea Development Institute, 2020-11-30)
The KDI Journal of Economic Policy (KDI JEP) is a professional journal published on a quarterly basis. The Journal publishes papers on the academic and policy issues related to the development of Korea’s economy. The KDI Journal of Economic Policy ...
Leveraging SME Finance through Value Chains in Landlocked CAREC Countries
(Asian Development Bank Institute, 2021-01-19)
The objective of this book is to take stock of the challenges faced by SMEs in the CAREC landlocked economies in terms of their access to finance in view of the above-mentioned constraints. This includes identifying cultural, procedural, institutional, ...
Longer-term Effects of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program: Evidence from a Randomized Control Trial Cohort Analysis (Third Wave Impact Evaluation)
(Philippine Institute for Development Studies, 2021-01-19)
This study was conducted as part of the 3rd wave impact evaluation of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino program. The objective is to analyze the longer-term “lock-in” effects of time-critical program inputs on education and health outcomes for specific ...
Mongolia’s Energy Efficiency Indicators 2019
(Economic Research Institute for ASEAN and East Asia, 2021-01-21)
Mongolia achieved high and stable economic growth from 2008–2018. Energy consumption, especially of conventional energy – such as coal, oil, and electricity – increased significantly as a result. The Government of Mongolia recognises the importance of ...
Canals and Land Bridges: Mega-Infrastructure Proposals for Southern Thailand
(ISEAS Yusof Ishak Institute, 2021-01-22)
The race between two competing ideas for mega infrastructure projects in Southern Thailand has entered the final stretch. The old Khlong Thai or “Thai Canal” scheme has been overtaken by the new “Land Bridge”, which enjoys crucial support from Transport ...
A System-Wide Approach For Infrastructure Resilience: Technical Note
(Asian Development Bank, 2021-01-15)
Climate change is affecting infrastructure investments worldwide, leading to asset value losses, higher operating costs, and reduced economic benefits. This technical note is a call for action to improve how climate-related financial risks are considered ...
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