Infrastructure
Theme curator: Yoshino, Naoyuki
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Long-term leases with options to buy rights-of-way, elevated and underground bypasses of sensitive lands and integrated 5G and fiber optic parallel cables for linear corridors are latest quality ideas from our theme curators. Think20 policywriters are backing the Group of Twenty leaders’ recent adoption in Osaka of the G20 Principles for Quality Infrastructure Investment as the common strategy and aspiration. This must-read book from ADBIPress provides real answers on how to attract private financing. And Mitsubishi Research Institute and ADBI have just compiled latest knowhow from worldwide megaprojects for their Principles of Infrastructure.
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Africa Portal's comprehensive research repository and expert analysis on infrastructure from a south-south perspective.
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Asia-Pacific Research Exchange on infra provides insights and roundups from financial analysts on project bonds and regional markets.
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Principles of Infrastructure: Case Studies and Best Practices
(Asian Development Bank Institute, 2019-06-15)
Infrastructure is a priority around the world for all stakeholders. Infrastructure projects can continue for several years, from planning and construction to the provision of services. As development in Asia and the Pacific accelerates, governments ...
Achieving Sustainable Sanitation in Asia
(Asian Development Bank Institute, 2019-06-30)
In 1977, a global meeting of political leaders was held for the first time to discuss the importance of clean water supply and wastewater management at Mar del Plata in Argentina. The International Decade of Water Supply and Sanitation was declared ...
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LNG Market Development in Asia
(Economic Research Institute for ASEAN and East Asia, 2019-08-30)Expansion of the US natural gas resource base offers considerable potential to further develop both LNG and pipeline exports, and contributes to higher economic growth. Providing a long-term and cost-effective value chain is an ongoing challenge. ... -
Sectoral Analysis of Regional Markets in Georgia by Using the Components of Smart Specialization
(Policy and Management Consulting Group, 2019-08-15)The aim of the study is to make a Regional Market Assessment in Tbilisi, Kvemo Kartli and Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti. The aim of the assessment is to map and analyse the private business sector in the six target municipalities of Tbilisi, Senaki, Zugdidi, ... -
Water Policy in the Republic of Korea
(Asian Development Bank Institute, 2019-08-10)This study reviews the water policies and institutions for water management in the Republic of Korea over a 50-year period during which the country developed from a war-torn nation into one of the 10 largest economies in the world. The Republic of ... -
An Empirical Evaluation of Monetary and Fiscal Policy Effects in Bangladesh
(Asian Development Bank, 2019-08-10)Macroeconomic policy management is crucial for attaining sustainable economic growth with a stable rate of inflation. This working paper examines monetary and fiscal policies in Bangladesh and their effectiveness in achieving sustainable growth and ... -
Repercussions of Negatively Selective Migration for the Behavior of Non-migrants when Preferences are Social
(Korea Institute for International Economic Policy, 2019-08-09)We study how the work effort and output of non-migrants in a village economy are affected when a member of the village population migrates. Given that individuals dislike low relative income, and that migration modifies the social space of the non-migrants, ... -
SME Promotion Policies in the Middle East and their Implications for Korea –Middle East Cooperation
(Korea Institute for International Economic Policy, 2019-08-08)The aim of this research is to suggest policy proposals to enhance bilateral cooperation for SMEs (small and medium sized enterprises) between Korea and the Middle East. Towards this goal, Chapter 2 examines the significance of SMEs in the Middle Eastern ... -
Comparative Study on Active Response to Population Aging between China and South Korea
(Korea Institute for International Economic Policy, 2019-08-07)The aging of the population refers to the process of population change in which the proportion of the elderly population increases in the total population. When the population aged 60 and over accounts for 10% or more of the total population in a country ... -
ASEAN’s Indo-Pacific Dilemma: Where To From Here?
(S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies, 2019-08-06)ASEAN has now added to the ongoing Indo-Pacific debate. The question is, where to go from here? Is ASEAN’s Outlook an end in itself or a constructive roadmap for the future of regional cooperation? -
Humanitarian Technology: Taking the ‘Human’ out of Humanitarianism?
(S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies, 2019-08-05)There has been a rapid turn towards the use of both physical and digital technologies in the humanitarian sector. New forms of humanitarian technology (HUMTECH) encompass both hardware – drones, modular shelters, robots and software, such as data ... -
ERIA Annual Report 2018: April 2018 -March 2019
(Economic Research Institute for ASEAN and East Asia, 2019-07-30)Fiscal year (FY) 2018 was the year ERIA expanded the scope of its activities as it needs to help chart the further direction of ASEAN and East Asia. This came after the establishment of the ASEAN Economic Community (AEC) in 2015 and as it looked forward ...