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This paper examines the firm-level nexus between exporting and importing by using firm-level data from Thai customs. We differentiate…

ERIA

Economic Research Institute for ASEAN and East Asia

Hayakawa, Kazunobu|Laksanapanyakul, Nuttawut|Matsuura, Toshiyuki

It is said that oil was the primary fuel of the 20th century economy, while creativity is the fuel of the 21st century1. The creative…

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Institute of Policy Studies of Sri Lanka

Lanka, Institute of Policy Studies of Sri

Attracting foreign direct investment can help Cambodia to increase overall productivity and boost growth.

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Asian Development Bank Institute (ADBI)

Helble, Matthias|Takeda, Asami

Cambodia

14 Mar 2020

Alzheimer’s disease and strokes present major challenges to Japan's economy.

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Asian Development Bank Institute (ADBI)

Taghizadeh-Hesary, Farhad|Yoshino, Naoyuki|Mortha, Aline|Taghizadeh-Hesary, Farzad|Roshanmehr, Farnaz|Fiallos, John|Tajra, Erika|Bolanos, Joe|Amaya, Marco|Dang, Jonathan|Yamamoto, Vicky|Kateb, Babak

Japan

13 Mar 2020

Better environmental, social and governance performance is associated with lower default risk, and therefore lower funding costs.

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Asian Development Bank Institute (ADBI)

Nemoto, Naoko|Liu, Lian

This brief summarizes ADB analysis of the global, regional, and economy- and sector-specific economic impact of the COVID-19 outbreak.…

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Asian Development Bank (ADB)

Abiad, Abdul|Arao, Mia|Dagli, Suzette|Ferrarini, Benno|Noy, Ilan|Osewe, Patrick|Pagaduan, Jesson|Park, Donghyun|Platitas, Reizle

This brief analyzes the potential economic impact of the new coronavirus outbreak on developing Asian economies across various scenarios…

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Asian Development Bank (ADB)

Abiad, Abdul|Arao, Rosa Mia|Dagli, Suzette|Ferrarini, Benno|Noy, Ilan|Osewe, Patrick L.|Pagaduan, Jesson|Park, Donghyun|Platitas, Reizle

Bangladesh

06 Mar 2020

Carbon dioxide emissions per capita in low- and middle-income Asian nations result in the positive prevalence of lung and respiratory…

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Asian Development Bank Institute (ADBI)

Taghizadeh-Hesary, Farhad|Rasoulinezhad, Ehsan|Yoshino, Naoyuki|Chang, Youngho|Taghizadeh-Hesary, Farzad|Morgan, Peter J.

The informal economy refers to all kinds of economic activities conducted unofficially in the market, and thereby unseen from official…