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

Innovation is key for developing countries to escape the middle-income trap, for multiple reasons. First, labor-saving technologies and…

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Asian Development Bank (ADB)

Rohrbeck, René|Kokshagina, Olga|Roth, Susann

Bangladesh, a labour-abundant country, benefits from foreign direct investment (FDI), as it is considered to be a supplement to domestic…

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Bangladesh Institute of Development Studies

Hossain, Sharif M.|Hosoe, Nobuhiro

We use Indian livestock census data to show that states with more stringent slaughter laws perform better in terms of cattle population…

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Bangladesh Institute of Development Studies

Iqbal, Kazi|Toufique, Kazi Ali|Ibon, Wahid Ferdous

Over the past decade, India’s mining sector, including the non-fuel mineral sector, has been marred by countless controversies. From…

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Brookings India

Banerjee, Srestha

The vision of connecting Cambodia to regional and global value chains (GVCs) is not new but the result of decades-old strategic…

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Asian Development Bank Institute (ADBI)

Sok, Kha|Phim, Runsinarith|Keo, Socheat|Kim, Veara

Small businesses are considered one of the sources of innovation, productivity and dynamism in many countries. Thus, to translate…

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Asian Development Bank Institute (ADBI)

Thaker, Mohamed Asmy Bin Mohd Thas|Thaker, Hassanudin Bin Mohd Thas|Pitchay, Anwar Bin Allah|Amin, Md Fouad Bin|Khaliq, Ahmad Bin

Increased participation in global value chains is firmly related to the engagement of local producers in international markets through…

The current study examines the impact of GVCs on the performance of SMEs in Uva and central provinces of Sri Lanka while recognizing…

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Asian Development Bank Institute (ADBI)

Deyshappriya, N.P. Ravindra|Maduwanthi, B. C. H.