Inflation targeting works well with independent central banks, yet fiscal dominance concerns may hinder the efficacy and independence of…

The significant changes in monetary policy implementation in recent weeks in response to the effects of the COVID-19 outbreak has led us…

Small and medium-sized enterprises have a lower degree of engagement in global value chain participation.

The main objective of this assignment is to assess the socio-economic impact of COVID-19 on the severely affected sectors of the economy…

The annual portfolio performance report (APPR) provides the Asian Development Bank (ADB) Board and Management with a strategic overview…

This publication provides estimates of purchasing power parities (PPPs) and real expenditures for 22 economies in Asia and the Pacific.…

China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) has virtually stalled because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Its physical infrastructure component or…

ASEAN, the world’s fifth-largest economy, is moving towards greater economic integration yet is severely constrained by an expanding…

The impacts of imports on the domestic labour market have been hotly debated recently. The purpose of this paper is to empirically…

This paper develops a theoretical framework to explain the limited effect of business development programs (BDPs) on entrepreneurs’…