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Remittance inflows, in other words, money sent by migrants to their home countries, provide a lifeline for a sizable share of populations in developing…

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Policy and Management Consulting Group

Group, Policy and Management Consulting

Asia and the Pacific

03 Jul 2020

Malaysia is well-known for its large-scale infrastructure projects. However, while highways, bridges, and interchanges have been a staple for decades,…

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ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute

Hutchinson, Francis E.|Zhang, Kevin

Asia and the Pacific

03 Jul 2020

In 2019, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) actively engaged civil society organizations (CSOs) by tapping their local knowledge, innovation, and…

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Asian Development Bank (ADB)

Asian Development Bank

Asia and the Pacific

02 Jul 2020

As with practically all countries, the novel coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic has negatively impacted the growth prospects for ASEAN member states (AMS…

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ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute

Yean, Tham Siew

Asia and the Pacific

02 Jul 2020

Migration to urban areas has been a critical dimension of urbanization in Myanmar and has been driven primarily by economic and environmental forces.…

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The Asia Foundation

O’Connor, Robert

Asia and the Pacific

01 Jul 2020

This study examines the effects of Korea’s trade policies in terms of bolstering the productivity of existing firms in the tradable sector. It shows…

Asia and the Pacific

01 Jul 2020

Maintaining food supply is usually most challenging for governments during crises and disasters such as COVID-19 pandemic. In this regard, how…

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Sustainable Development Policy Institute

Salik, Kashif Majeed|Suleri, Abid Qaiyum

Asia and the Pacific

01 Jul 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic is the first global crisis in decades in which United States leadership is entirely absent. Regional organisations such as EU and…

Asia and the Pacific

01 Jul 2020

This paper analyses the long-term impacts of large-scale disasters on the economic growth of developing countries in the Association of Southeast Asian…

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Economic Research Institute for ASEAN and East Asia

Ishiwata, Hiroaki|Wada, Hiroyuki|Suzuki, Koji|Ikeda, Makoto|Tada, Naoto

Asia and the Pacific

30 Jun 2020

Special economic zones (SEZs) are considered as one of important regional industrial policies to attract foreign investment in developing countries…

ERIA

Economic Research Institute for ASEAN and East Asia

Tien, Dao Ngoc|Nuong, Nguyen Quynh

Asia and the Pacific

30 Jun 2020

We conducted a standard gravity exercise using worldwide disaggregated trade data to shed light on the influence of the spread of digital technologies…

Asia and the Pacific

30 Jun 2020

A key assumption of the analysis is that gambling households’ income deciles reflect the deprivation decile (NZDep) of the area they live in. This…

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New Zealand Institute of Economic Research

Hogan, Sarah|Siddharth, Prince

Asia and the Pacific

30 Jun 2020