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December 2017, Volume 24, Issue 2
- 1-22 Fostering productivity in the rural and agricultural sector for inclusive growth in Asia and the Pacific
by G.A. Upali Wickramasinghe - 23-52 Stress testing the household sector in Mongolia
by Gan-Ochir Doojav & Ariun-Erdene Bayarjargal - 53-87 Pathways for adapting the Sustainable Development Goals to the national context: the case of Pakistan
by Jaebeum Cho & Alberto Isgut & Yusuke Tateno - 89-112 Preferential trade agreements with labour provisions and child labour: evidence from Asia and the Pacific
by Alberto Posso - 113-139 What explains regional imbalances in public infrastructure expenditure? Evidence from Indian states
by Biswajit Mohanty & N.R. Bhanumurthy & Ananya Ghosh Dastidar
June 2017, Volume 24, Issue 1
- 1-21 Productivity in China: past success and future challenges
by Yanqun Zhang - 23-53 Do data show divergence? Revisiting global income inequality trends
by Sudip Ranjan Basu - 55-82 Do ownership structures really matter? A study of companies listed on the Indonesia Stock Exchange
by Nila Firdausi Nuzula & Chitra Sriyani De Silva Lokuwaduge - 83-116 Information technology exports and regional development in the leading states: a shift-share analysis of India
by Girija V. Nachnani & A.M. Swaminathan - 117-145 Changing urban consumer behaviour and the role of different retail outlets in the food industry of Fiji
by Craig Johns & Pamela Lyon & Randy Stringer & Wendy Umberger
December 2016, Volume 23, Issue 2
- 1-17 Sustainable Development Goals and Japan: sustainability overshadows poverty reduction
by Tatsufumi Yamagata - 19-34 An analysis on the potential competitiveness of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank
by Meibo Huang & Na Chen & Yanhong Chen - 35-60 In quest of universal goals: analysis of statements from the Open Working Group on Sustainable Development Goals and the United Nations General Assembly voting
by Denis Degterev - 61-80 Financing sustainable development with enhanced domestic resource mobilization: transitional role of international cooperation
by Koji Yamada - 81-103 Participation in development: learning from the past and present in the Republic of Korea
by Yunjeong Yang - 105-125 Challenges in achieving the Sustainable Development Goal on good health and well-being: global governance as an issue for the means of implementation
by Yasushi Katsuma & Hideaki Shiroyama & Makiko Matsuo
June 2016, Volume 23, Issue 1
- 1-20 Public spending on human capital formation and economic growth in Pakistan
by Syed Ammad Ali & Qazi Masood Ahmed & Lubna Naz - 21-56 Does product diversification and emphasis on profitability in microfinancing alleviate poverty?
by Gemunu Nanayakkara & Lokman Mia - 57-78 Food prices and the development of manufacturing in India
by Richard Grabowski - 79-104 The impacts of climatic and non-climatic factors on household food security: a study on the poor living in the Malaysian East Coast Economic Region
by Md. Mahmudul Alam & Chamhuri Siwar & Abu N.M. Wahid - 105-132 Impact of population on carbon emission: lessons from India
by Chandrima Sikdar & Kakali Mukhopadhyay - 133-158 The administrative efficiency of conditional cash transfer programmes: evidence from the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program
by Ma. Cecilia L. Catubig & Renato A. Villano & Brian Dollery
December 2015, Volume 22, Issue 2
- 1-26 Capital market development and emergence of institutional investors in the Asia-Pacific region
by Hans Genberg - 27-69 Infrastructure financing, public-private partnerships and development in the Asia-Pacific region
by Gilberto M. Llanto & Adoracion M. Navarro & Ma. Kristina P. Ortiz - 71-102 Climate finance in the Asia-Pacific region: trends and innovative approaches
by Ilaria Carrozza - 103-133 Trade finance for sustainable development in Asia and the Pacific
by Sailendra Narain - 135-164 Financing sustainable development – What can we learn from the Australian experience of reform?
by Wayne Swan
June 2015, Volume 22, Issue 1
- 1-31 Strong or weak sustainability: a case study of emerging Asia
by Anamika Barua & Bandana Khataniar - 33-66 Production fragmentation in trade of manufactured goods in India: prospects and challenges
by Sadhana Srivastava & Rahul Sen - 67-98 The role of the financial sector in enhancing economic growth in the Lao People’s Democratic Republic
by Kristina Spantig - 99-141 The implementation of small and medium-sized enterprise development in rice sector of Myanmar: empirical research findings
by Naylin Oo - 143-164 The role of fiscal sustainability in enhancing sustainable economic growth in South Asia: the case of Bangladesh
by Tapan Kumar Sarker
December 2014, Volume 21, Issue 2
- 1-21 Analytical framework on credit risks for financing small and medium-sized enterprises in Asia
by Naoyuki Yoshino & Farhad Taghizadeh-Hesary - 23-52 Indo-Nepal economic cooperation: a subregional perspective
by Neetu Choudhary & Abhijit Ghosh - 53-76 Contribution of the urban poor: evidence from Chennai, India
by Kala Seetharam Sridhar & A.Venugopala Reddy - 77-102 Regional disparities in Sri Lanka: an empirical analysis
by Deeptha Wijerathna & Jayatilleke S. Bandara & Christine Smith & Athula Naranpanawa - 103-120 The challenge of betel nut consumption to economic development: a case of Honiara, Solomon Islands
by Stephen Pratt
June 2014, Volume 21, Issue 1
- 1-22 Myanmar's non-resource export potential after the lifting of economic sanctions: a gravity model analysis
by Koji Kubo - 23-65 Foreign aid imperatives in the Greater Mekong Subregion: case studies of Australian, Japanese and Thai Aid Coordination
by Christopher Selvarajah - 67-106 Should agriculture be exempt from trade policy reforms in South Asia?
by Sumudu Perera & Mahinda Siriwardana & Stuart Mounter - 107-136 Rural Labor Markets: insights from Indian villages
by A. Amarender Reddy - 137-166 An empirical analysis of energy shortage in Pakistan
by Mubashir Qasim & Koji Kotani - 167-170 Book review: Foreign Aid in South Asia: The Emerging Scenario
by Sayed Nasrat
December 2013, Volume 20, Issue 2
- 1-28 Economic development in South and East Asia: empirical examination of East Asian Development Model
by Prakash Kumar Shrestha - 29-52 Empirical examination of debt and growth nexus in South Asian countries
by Naeem Akram - 53-88 Dynamics of structural transformation in South Asia
by P.V. Srinivasan - 89-108 Do agricultural households share risks in Thailand? Evidence from Thai household socio-economic panel survey data
by Aeggarchat Sirisankanan - 109-127 The interplay between growth and development: evidence from Indian districts
by Jyoti Prasad Mukhopadhyay & Nilanjan Banik
June 2013, Volume 20, Issue 1
- 1-32 The economic impact of new regional trading developments in the ESCAP region
by John Gilbert - 33-62 Dynamics in human development: partial mobility and “jump”
by Atanu Sengupta & Abhijit Ghosh - 63-89 Matching resources with demand: a flawed strategy?
by Ashfaq Ahmad Khan & Wiqar Ahmad - 91-120 Perpetuating the global division of labour: defensive free trade and development in the third world
by Yakub Halabi - 121-143 Financing young and elderly dependents: the case of Indian public policy
by Laishram Ladusingh
December 2012, Volume 19, Issue 2
- 1-18 Is climate change hindering economic growth of Asian economies?
by Naeem Akram - 19-48 Public spending on education, health care and economic growth in selected countries of Asia and the Pacific
by Biswajit Maitra & C.K. Mukhopadhyay - 49-75 Obstacles to bank financing of micro and small enterprises: empirical evidence from the Pacific with some policy implications
by Parmendra Sharma & Neelesh Gounder - 77-92 The Environmental Kuznets Curve in Asia: the case of sulphur and carbon emissions
by Hiroyuki Taguchi - 93-123 Challenges and opportunities for protecting geographical indications in Thailand
by Chuthaporn Ngokkuen & Ulrike Grote
June 2012, Volume 19, Issue 1
- 1-35 The economic relations of China and India with Pakistan: a comparative analysis
by Pravakar Sahoo - 37-62 An overview of access to and inequality in the education system of Viet Nam
by Vu Hoang Linh - 63-96 The Future Of Financial Liberalization In South Asia
by Ashima Goyal - 97-138 Performance of Financial Institutions in Bhutan
by Dil Bahadur Rahut & Ivan Velasquez Castellanos & Pravakar Sahoo - 139-162 The Challenges of Implementing Millennium Development Goal target 7D in Pacific island towns and cities
by Paul Jones
December 2011, Volume 18, Issue 2
- 1-23 Intraregional Trade Costs in Asia: A Primer
by Yann Duval & Chorthip Utoktham - 25-56 Informal Social Protection and Social Development in Pacific Island Countries: Role of NGOs and Civil Society
by Manoranjan Mohanty - 57-78 Trade and Emigration from a Developing Country: Some Evidence from Pakistan
by Ather H. Akbari & Shabir Hyder - 79-103 An exploration on volatility across India and some developed and emerging equity markets
by Paramita Mukherjee - 105-135 Estimation of the impact of rural roads on household welfare in Viet Nam
by Nguyen Viet Cuong
June 2011, Volume 18, Issue 1
- 1-46 Investment and Economic Opportunities: Urbanization, Infrastructure and Governance in The North and South of India
by Kala Seetharam Sridhar & A. Venugopala Reddy - 47-72 Reaching a Universal Health Insurance in Viet Nam: Challenges and the Role of Government
by Giang Thanh Long - 73-124 Revisiting Sectoral Liberalization: An Alternative to the Free Trade Area of the Asia-Pacific? Implications for the Philippines
by George Manzano & Myrene Bedano - 125-159 Examining Poverty and Inequality across Small Areas of Islamic Republic Of Iran; Toolmaking for Efficient Welfare Policies
by Arman Bidarbakht Nia - 161-173 The Relationships between the Socio-Economic Profile of Farmers and Paddy Productivity in North-West Selangor, Malaysia
by Md. Mahmudul Alam, & Chamhuri Siwar & Basri Talib & Mohd Ekhwan bin Toriman
December 2010, Volume 17, Issue 2
- 1-42 Inflationary pressures in South Asia
by Ashima Goyal - 43-63 Evaluating economic integration in ASEAN: perspectives from a cluster analysis
by Maria Estela Varua & Arlene Garces-Ozanne & Rachel Benic - 65-92 Financial depression and the profitability of the banking sector of the Republic of Korea: panel evidence on bank-specific and macroeconomic determinants
by Fadzlan Sufian - 83-118 Risk management networks of ethnic minorities in Viet Nam
by Isabel Fischer & Tina Beuchelt & Tom Dufhues & Gertrud Buchenrieder - 119-144 Groundwater depletion and coping strategies of farming communities in hard rock areas of southern peninsular India
by Anantha K.H. & K.V. Raju
June 2010, Volume 17, Issue 1
- 1-25 State Effectiveness and Structural Traps: Some Colonial Experiences
by Richard Grabowski - 27-62 A Simulation Framework to Study Policy Formulation and Evaluation of Economic Viability and Sustainability of Small and Marginal Farmers
by Usha Sridhar & Sridhar Mandyam - 63-95 Openness and Technological Innovation in East Asia: Have They Increased the Demand for Skills?
by Rita K. Almeida - 97-122 Logit and Principal Component Analyses on the Management of Marine Protected Area (MPA) in North-Eastern Iloilo, Philippines
by Cheryl Joy J. Fernandez & Kim Hang Pham Do - 123-143 The Philosophy of Sufficiency Economy: a contribution to the theory of development
by Prasopchoke Mongsawad - 145-151 Book review: The Development of the Software Industry in Postreform India: Comparative Regional Experiences in Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, and Kerala (By Rajendra Kumar, Cambria Press, New York, 2009)
by Preminda Fernando
December 2009, Volume 16, Issue 2
- 1-30 On structured buyer-seller negotiation for agricultural land acquisition - simulation experiments with rule-based models and utility fucntions
by Usha Sridhar & Sridhar Mandyam - 31-64 The influence of tax reforms on the prosperity of micro-firms and small businesses in Uzbekistan
by Dildora Tadjibaeva & Iroda Komilova - 65-86 Effects of the extension of geographical indications: a South Asian perspective
by Surbhi Jain - 87-112 Measuring the impact of cash crops on household expenditure and poverty in rural Viet Nam
by Nguyen Viet Cuong - 113-140 Analysis of Saemaul Undong: a Korean rural development programme in the 1970s
by Sooyoung Park - 141-153 Off-farm employment participation among paddy farmers in the Muda Agricultural Development Authority and Kemasin Semerak granary areas of Malaysia
by Norsida Man & Sami Ismaila Sadiya
June 2009, Volume 16, Issue 1
- 1-26 Institutions and the quality of governance: an empirical study on interstate differences in economic development in India
by Bharatee Bhusana Dash & Sami Angara V. Raja - 27-58 Public health, urban governance and the poor in Bangladesh: policy and practice
by Ferdous Arfina Osman - 59-92 The impact of international and internal remittances on household welfare: evidence from Viet Nam
by Nguyen Viet Cuong - 93-114 Balancing private sector development and local-central relations
by Edo Andriesse - 115-147 Opportunities and constraints of organic agriculture in Chiang Mai Province, Thailand
by Arpaphan Pattanapant & Ganesh P. Shivakoti
December 2008, Volume 15, Issue 2
- 1-12 Are we growing smart?: new vision for urban development in Asia and the Pacific
by Hyunsun Choi - 13-33 Fiscal decentralization for poverty reduction in Asia: opportunities, challenges and policy issues
by Muhammad Hussain Malik - 35-59 Trade liberalization effects on the development of small and medium-sized enterprises in Indonesia: a case study
by Tulus Tambunan - 61-96 Government finances and economic growth: a policy perspective on the developing economy of Sri Lanka
by Partha Pratim Ghosh & Arpita Dhar & Debesh Chakraborty - 97-116 Stimulating income generation for the population in Uzbekistan: an econometric analysis
by Sergey V. Chepel
June 2008, Volume 15, Issue 1
- 1-34 Agricultural trade reform and poverty in the Asia-Pacific region: a survey and some new results
by John Gilbert - 35-64 Air pollution and income distribution in India
by Kakali Mukhopadhyay - 65-92 Universal health-care demands in rural Northern Thailand: gender and ethnicity
by Thitiwan Sricharoen & Gertrud Buchenrieder & Thomas Dufhues - 93-117 Factor productivity and efficiency of the Vietnamese economy in transition
by Nguyen Khac Minh & Giang Thanh Long - 119-135 Results of surveys among drivers and customers of for-hire three-wheelers in five small towns in Sri Lanka
by A.K. Somasundaraswaran - 137-150 A causal relationship between energy consumption and economic growth in Nepal
by Kamal Raj Dhungel
December 2007, Volume 14, Issue 2
- 1-22 Growth determinants in low-income and emerging Asia: a comparative analysis
by Ari Aisen - 23-54 Efficiency, technological progress and regional comparative advantage: a study of the organized manufacturing sector in India
by Dipa Mukherjee & Rajarshi Majumder - 55-74 Efficient remittance services for development in the Pacific
by John Gibson & Geua Boe-Gibson & Halahingano Rohorua & David McKenzie - 75-105 Pump-set clusters in China: explaining the organization of the industry that revolutionized Asian agriculture
by Qiuqiong Huang & Scott Rozelle & Dinghuan Hu - 107-126 Voluntary carbon trading: potential for community forestry projects in India
by Rohit Jindal & John Kerr & Shailesh Nagar
June 2007, Volume 14, Issue 1
- 1-24 The nexus between achieving the Millennium Development Goals and economic growth: the role of policy
by Hiren Sarkar - 25-39 Are workers' remittances a hedge against macroeconomic shocks? The case of Sri Lanka
by Erik Lueth & Marta Ruiz-Arranz - 41-71 Labour-market issues under trade liberalization: implications for Thai workers
by Piriya Pholphirul - 73-104 Economic reforms and their impact on the manufacturing sector: lessons from the Indian experience
by Eckhard Siggel - 105-124 Has aid made the Government of Indonesia lazy?
by Iman Sugema & Anis Chowdhury - 125-144 Growth in Asian and Pacific developing countries in a globalizing world
by Marin Yari & Ron Duncan
December 2006, Volume 13, Issue 2
- 1-23 The impact of road development on poverty in the Lao People’s Democratic Republic
by Peter War - 25-55 Prioritization of technological development goals for poverty alleviation through sustainable and diversified agriculture
by Tomohide Sugino - 57-71 The impact of demography, growth and public policy on household saving: a case study of Pakistan
by Mohsin Hasnain Ahmad & Zeshan Atiq & Shaista Alam & Muhammad S. Butt - 73-92 Remittances and sustainable livelihoods in semi-arid areas
by Chandan K. Samal - 93-112 Economic growth in a vulnerable island nation: an empirical study of the aid-growth nexus in Vanuatu
by T.K. Jayaraman & B.D. Ward - 113-144 Central Asia after fifteen years of transition: growth, regional cooperation, and policy choices
by Malcom Dowling & Ganeshan Wignaraja
June 2006, Volume 13, Issue 1
- 1-26 Urbanization and social policy in China
by Bingqin Li - 27-52 Growth with equity: the Malaysian case
by Renuka Mahadevan - 53-73 The role of interest rates in business cycle fluctuations in emerging countries: the case of Thailand
by Ivan Tchakarov & Selim Elekdag - 75-100 How financial development caused economic growth in APEC countries: financial integration with FDI or privatization without FDI
by Debasis Bandyopadhyay - 101-127 Implications of informal credit for policy development in India for building inclusive financial sectors
by Shaheel Rafique
December 2005, Volume 12, Issue 2
- 1-14 Is there a case for an East Asian Economic Community?
by Jaleel Ahmad - 15-32 Financial markets integration in India
by Surbhi Jain & N.R. Bhanumurthy - 33-58 Emerging health isues in Asia and the Pacific: implications for public health policy
by Amarakoon Bandara - 59-80 Growth interdependence among Indian states: an exploration
by Shashanka Bhide & Rajesh Chadha & Kaliappa Kalirajan - 81-99 Economic development in India: the role of individual enterprise (and entrepreneurial spirit)
by Anil K. Lal & Ronald W. Clement - 101-102 Book Review: A future within reach: Reshaping institutions in a regional of disparities to meet the Millenium Goads in Asia and the Pacific
by United Nations publication (book reviewed by UNESCAP, UNDP, ADB)
June 2005, Volume 12, Issue 1
- 1-29 Trade cooperation and performance in East and South Asia: towards a future integration
by Biswajit Nag - 31-51 The cooperation effect creation scheme (CEC-Scheme)
by Mario Arturo Ruiz Estrada - 53-79 APEC and financial exclusion: missed opportunities for collective action?
by John Conroy - 81-107 Effects of infrastructure on regional income in the era of globalization: new evidence from South Asia
by Prabir De & Buddhadeb Ghosh - 109-136 Is liberalization of trade good for the environment? Evidence from India
by Kakali Mukhopadhyay & Debesh Chakraborty - 137-140 Book Review: Economic Policy in Sri Lanka: issues and debates (by Saman Kelegama, Sri Lanka; Sage International Publications)
by Book reviewed by Sunil Chandrasiri - 141-143 Book Review: Implementing the Monterrey Consensus in the Asian and Pacific Region: achieving coherence and consistency (by United Nations publication)
by Book reviewed by UNESCAP