Private Sector
Theme curator: Stillman, Grant B.
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Asia's unmet demand for high-quality infrastructure will continue to require heavy participation by the private sector. Learn about the many ways public and private sectors can partner on the next generation of development and ESG investment.
Hybrid financing instrument combines promise of social and development impact bonds with proven asset class of project revenue bonds:
Introducing the "tax-kicker" bond with model term sheet -- a new debt security to unlock future value for increasing present returns on private sector investment in infrastructure by allowing back-end participation in tax revenue growth.
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Economic and Emission Impact of Australia China Trade Disruption: Implication for Regional Economic Integration
(Economic Research Institute for ASEAN and East Asia, 2021-08-30)This study examines the debates on supply chain resilience and the economic and emissions impact of supply chain rerouting using Australia and China trade as an example. The estimations demonstrate that, in both export and import cases, a trade embargo ... -
East Asian Integration and Its Main Challenge: NTMs in Australia, China, India, Japan, Republic of Korea, and New Zealand
(Economic Research Institute for ASEAN and East Asia, 2021-08-30)While East Asia has been moving forward with its regional integration agenda, one main challenge remains and is growing – non-tariff measures (NTMs). Animal, vegetable, and food products tend to be more regulated than other products, largely due to ... -
15 Fairer Ways to Share Land for Better Infrastructure and Urban Renewal
(Asian Development Bank Institute, 2021-07-30)Meeting developing Asia and the Pacific’s demand for quality infrastructure and renewed urban environments that can support inclusive post-pandemic growth will require the steady but equitable acquisition of land that is usually owned or inhabited by ... -
Impacts of Sanitation on Child Mortality and School Enrollment: A Country-Level Analysis
(Asian Development Bank Institute, 2021-07-30)This study contributes to the limited empirical literature on sanitation by estimating the causal effect of sanitation on development outcomes using country-level data from the WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and ... -
Japan - India Strategic Partnership: An Indigenous Axis in the Indo-Pacific
(S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies, 2021-07-30)Over the past decade, Japan and India have intensified mutual cooperation and strengthened bilateral ties, leading to the establishment of a special partnership. Although it is unlikely that this partnership would ever develop into a formal alliance, ... -
Qualifications Framework for Long term Care Workers in India, Japan, and the Philippines: Discordance, Harmonisation, and Promotion of Lifelong Career Development
(Economic Research Institute for ASEAN and East Asia, 2021-07-30)The demand for care workers for older people is growing worldwide as the global population is steadily ageing. Older people have traditionally been taken care of by (extended) family members in most societies and cultures, but shrinking family size has ... -
Global Situation of Small Modular Reactor Development and Deployment
(Economic Research Institute for ASEAN and East Asia, 2021-07-30)The nuclear energy industry is facing great difficulties, especially in countries such as the United States (US), France, and Japan. Some construction projects have been seriously delayed (e.g. Vogtle 3 and 4 in the US and Flamanville 3 in France) and ... -
A Study on the Impact of Financing Restrictions on New Coal-Fired Power Plants in the Asian Region
(Economic Research Institute for ASEAN and East Asia, 2021-07-30)There is substantial pressure on coal-fired power generation worldwide, mainly because of the large amount of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from burning coal at power plants. One example of such pressure is the so-called coal divestment to restrict ... -
The Impact of Tariff Changes on Armenia’s Foreign Trade
(Asian Development Bank, 2021-07-30)This publication examines the trade and welfare impact of Armenia’s convergence to the Common External Tariff of the Eurasian Economic Union (EEU), and how different sectors and products are affected through shifting import and export patterns. It also ... -
Domestic Tourism as a Pathway to Revive the Tourism Industry and Business Post the COVID-19 Pandemic
(Economic Research Institute for ASEAN and East Asia, 2021-07-30)This research aims to explore the potential of domestic tourism as a means to revitalise the tourism industry from the perspectives of local residents and tourism players. A quantitative online survey focused on domestic travel behaviour, motivation, ...