This edition discusses current economic, environmental, and development issues in Asia such as poverty, migration, and financial spillovers. It features research studies…

This study investigates how peer-to-peer (P2P) lending—also known as crowdlending or debt-based crowdfunding—can be expanded to fill funding gaps in economies and promote…

This paper examines the association between bond market development and profit and cost efficiency of commercial banks, based on bank-level data from 27 economies in the…

This publication provides an overview of the People’s Republic of China Poverty Reduction and Regional Cooperation Fund (PRC Fund), including its background and rationale…