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  • Leveraging Technology for Property Tax Management in Asia and the Pacific
    Asian Development Bank
    This guidance note explains why countries in Asia and the Pacific should use technology including remote sensing and artificial intelligence to reform property tax management and help strengthen public finances.Outlining why property tax is a stable revenue source, it shows how technology can be used to roll out computerized mass appraisal systems, automated value modelling, an...
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    35,28 €

  • A Governance Framework for Climate-Relevant Public Investment Management
    Asian Development Bank
    This report explains why strengthening the governance around public investment management is central to cutting inefficiencies and unblocking the climate finance needed to narrow Asia and the Pacific’s gaping infrastructure gap.Outlining how adaptation and mitigation should be woven into more inclusive investment planning, the report explains why private investment should be co...
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    32,07 €

  • Asian Economic Integration Report 2024
    Asian Development Bank
    This report provides an overview of changes in trade and global value chains (GVCs), cross-border investment, financial integration, and the movement of people in Asia and the Pacific and explores ways of decarbonizing GVCs.The report considers how deeper regional integration and greener growth can bolster trade and act as a buffer against future shocks. It looks at ways techno...
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    63,66 €

  • Gender Equality and Social Inclusion Analysis to Inform ADB’s Country Partnership Strategies and Project Designs in South Asia
    Asian Development Bank
    This guidance note aims to enhance the quality of poverty and social analysis for the design of country partnership strategies and programs in South Asia.The guidance note outlines approaches for conducting Gender Equality and Social Inclusion (GESI) analysis at the country, sector, and project levels to determine the GESI elements within ADB’s country partnership strategies an...
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    32,44 €

  • Evaluating the Gender Equality and Social Inclusion Impacts of ADB-Financed Projects in South Asia
    Asian Development Bank
    This guidance note provides an overview of methods for evaluating the gender equality and social inclusion impacts of ADB programs and projects in South Asia.This guidance note aims to impart knowledge of vital points to consider when preparing impact evaluations. It outlines key steps for ADB staff, consultants, and project executing and implementing agencies involved in condu...
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    31,89 €

  • Estimating Value-Added Tax Using a Supply and Use Framework
    Asian Development Bank
    To bolster economic and financial analyses through national account statistics, this publication presents a model developed by ADB to provide a more consistent measure of non-recoverable VAT on products.Highlighting application results in Armenia, Kazakhstan, and Uzbekistan, the publication explains how the model can be used in balancing and reconciling supply and use tables as...
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    36,66 €

  • Gender Equality and Social Inclusion in South Asia
    Asian Development Bank
    ADB’s South Asia Department conducted a study to assess the status and responses to the needs of disadvantaged groups in its member countries and identify entry points for greater gender equality and social inclusion impacts in its operations.This publication presents the results, providing an analysis of nine dimensions of exclusion and vulnerability- gender inequality; old ag...
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    52,80 €

  • A Comparative Analysis of Tax Administration in Asia and the Pacific
    Asian Development Bank
    Assessing how Asia and the Pacific can benefit from stronger tax systems, this comparative analysis drills down into the set-ups and performance of revenue bodies in 41 economies to highlight reform challenges and outline opportunities.Drawing on the results of the International Survey on Revenue Administration (ISORA 2022) survey, it provides background on each economy, detail...
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    58,80 €

  • The Role of Intermediaries in Inclusive Water and Sanitation Services for Informal Settlements in Asia and the Pacific
    Asian Development Bank
    In the Asia and Pacific region, accessing clean water and sanitation is a constant challenge for residents of informal settlements. Informal service providers, or intermediaries, have emerged in response to this significant essential service gap.This publication examines good practices particularly those involving intermediaries-social enterprises, the private sector, and nongo...
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    36,99 €

  • Facilitating Entrepreneurship Growth by Lifting Barriers
    Asian Development Bank
    Analyzing why only one-in-five of Viet Nam’s small businesses are women-owned, this publication outlines the major legal, financial, and societal hurdles they face and explores ways to raise awareness and better support women entrepreneurs in the fast-growing economy. The publication explains the challenges women business owners face in getting access to the credit they need an...
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    49,66 €

  • SOURCE-The Multilateral Platform for Sustainable Infrastructure
    Asian Development Bank
    Quality and sustainable infrastructure investments are needed to rebuild smartly and create a more resilient, inclusive, and equitable world. Digital transformation has become an urgent need for governments.This publication presents the SOURCE platform, a digital transformation tool that is financed and led by multilateral development banks. SOURCE is a key tool for governments...
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    32,25 €

  • Measuring Globalization
    Asian Development Bank
    This publication introduces the Global Integration Index as a tool to explore how global and regional integration affect development outcomes.The 43 indicators in the index include digital connectivity and environmental cooperation and build on the Asian Development Bank’s framework to measure progress in regional cooperation and integration. The index confirms deeper global ec...
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    40,03 €

  • Integrating Sexual Exploitation, Abuse, and Harassment Reporting and Case Handling into Project Grievance Redress Mechanisms
    Asian Development Bank
    This note is intended to guide the Asian Development Bank, executing and implementing agencies, consultants, and contractors in setting up, adapting, and managing grievance redness mechanisms assigned to receive reports on sexual exploitation, abuse, and harassment in ADB-financed projects with civil works. The proposed reporting mechanisms and case handling processes in this p...
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    36,91 €

  • Alternative Way to Expand Access and Improve Quality Public-Private Partnership in Education in the Republic of Korea and Japan
    Asian Development Bank
    This publication examines an alternative way to provide education more efficiently and effectively through public-private partnerships by looking into the secondary education policy of the Republic of Korea and Japan. Focusing on the financial support for private schools and on the accountability system, it explores the contribution of public-private partnerships in universal s...
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    35,35 €

  • Financing Transport Connectivity in the BIMSTEC Region
    Asian Development Bank
    This report assesses how to finance an extensive overhaul of transport infrastructure in the BIMSTEC subregion, considers the challenges of public and private financing, and outlines how to create an overarching financial framework. Underscoring why strong transport connectivity is critical to regional integration, the report highlights how economic and financial analyses can h...
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    71,97 €

  • Performance-Based Road Maintenance Contracts in the CAREC Region
    Asian Development Bank
    This publication shares lessons from performance-based road maintenance contracts implemented in Azerbaijan, Georgia, the Kyrgyz Republic, Mongolia, the People’s Republic of China, and Tajikistan. It outlines the contract scope, performance standards, inspections, response and reaction times, payments and deductions, and procurement and contract costs. The publication highlight...
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    47,93 €

  • Road Map to Scale Up Solar Irrigation Pumps in Bangladesh (2023-2031)
    Asian Development Bank
    This road map shows how Bangladesh can swap diesel irrigation pumps for solar powered systems to reduce fuel imports, increase farmers’ incomes, and support the country’s clean energy transition. ...
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    44,98 €

  • Gendered Impacts of the COVID-19 Pandemic in Central and West Asia
    Asian Development Bank
    Examining how the livelihoods, health, and well-being of women in Central and West Asia were disproportionately affected by the pandemic, this report assesses responses and considers how the experience can guide gender mainstreaming. Emphasizing the need for better granular data, the report looks at intersecting vulnerabilities and at how policies that prioritize women’s econom...
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    35,35 €

  • Enhancing Gender Equality in Infrastructure Development
    Asian Development Bank
    Underlining why gender equality is a core component of sustainable infrastructure design, this report considers four key ADB investment sectors in Asia and the Pacific and sets out ways to evaluate gender-enhanced project outcomes. The report outlines theories of change and indicators designed to enable gender-inclusive infrastructure investment in urban development, transport,...
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    38,65 €

  • Online Learning during the COVID-19 Pandemic
    Asian Development Bank
    This report analyzes the online learning experiences of higher education students in six Asian countries during the pandemic to illustrate how to provide technical and learning support, narrow the digital divide, and direct future policy.Drawing on surveys from Indonesia, Nepal, Pakistan, the Philippines, the Republic of Korea, and Viet Nam, its touches on areas including inter...
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    40,12 €

  • Tax Expenditure Estimation Tool Kit
    Asian Development Bank
    This publication is designed to help tax analysts estimate revenue losses from tax expenditures and tax incentives. It presents the methodologies commonly used to estimate revenues forgone using varying sources of data. The publication discusses tax expenditure definitions, issues related to benchmarking and building an inventory of tax expenditures, and estimation methodologie...
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    36,83 €

  • Atlas of Landslides in the Kyrgyz Republic
    Asian Development Bank
    This publication assesses the Kyrgyz Republic’s rising exposure to landslides and looks at how ADB is providing a $35 million finance package to develop a risk reduction program designed to boost preparedness and cut their impact. Explaining why factors including rainfall patterns and high seismic activity make the country prone to landslides, it shows that over 30,000 people a...
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    36,83 €

  • Pacific Economic Monitor - December 2023
    Asian Development Bank
    Continued growth is expected in the Pacific, but governments need to generate additional resources for public infrastructure and services essential to sustaining economic development.This edition of the Pacific Economic Monitor presents the region’s experiences in domestic resource mobilization (DRM), the process wherein governments generate their own resources to fund their op...
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    33,77 €

  • Tourism as Services Export
    Asian Development Bank
    This report analyzes tourism in Asia and the Pacific as a services export industry, assesses how it was hard hit by the pandemic, and looks at ways to better insulate tourism sectors against future shocks. It gives a breakdown of tourism receipts for the region, analyzes the sector’s current state and vulnerabilities, and looks at how free trade agreements, incentives, and mult...
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    40,03 €

  • Pollution Control Technologies for Small-Scale Operations
    Asian Development Bank
    This publication examines pollution control technologies and looks at their suitability for use in small-scale agriculture. Agriculture generates pollution that is diverse and complex. This publication explores how small-scale operations with limited resources can control pollution and manage health and safety issues. It compares major pollution control technologies, especially...
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    35,18 €

  • Climate Resilient Fiscal Planning
    Asian Development Bank
    This report shows how adopting good practices around climate-resilient fiscal planning can help decision-makers in Asia and the Pacific ramp up public and private resources to plug the yawning adaptation financing gap. Outlining a three-step framework, the report explains the need to effectively assess the rising impacts of climate change, develop a fiscal risk management strat...
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    35,51 €

  • National Strategies for Carbon Markets under the Paris Agreement
    Asian Development Bank
    This report analyzes why deepening carbon markets in Asia and the Pacific can help economies reach ambitious emission reduction goals and generate the financing needed to scale up climate action and build a resilient future. Designed as a framework for policymakers, the report examines the current state of international and domestic carbon markets, delves into legal and policy ...
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    35,28 €

  • Snapshot of Sustainable Development Goals at the Subnational Government Level in Indonesia
    Asian Development Bank
    This report assesses how Indonesia is implementing the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) at the subnational government (SNG) level, identifies gaps and good practices, and outlines ways to speed up progress.The report assesses the funding mechanisms and robust legal frameworks governing Indonesia’s SNGs and tracks a consistent pattern of progress across its pr...
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    44,72 €

  • The Race to Manufacture COVID-19 Vaccines
    Asian Development Bank
    Detailing how Australia’s Therapeutics Goods Administration conducted horizon scanning for new vaccines during the pandemic to assist ADB, this report is designed to help countries in Asia and the Pacific prepare for future outbreaks.It provides details of 16 vaccine manufacturers with novel and established vaccine technologies adapted to new pathogens like SARS-CoV-2, the viru...
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    35,11 €

  • Sustainable Rural Wastewater Management in the People’s Republic of China
    Asian Development Bank
    Analyzing rural wastewater management in the People’s Republic of China, this publication considers current financing, policy, and institutional frameworks, and proposes ways forward.It outlines the health, social and economic impacts of inadequate wastewater management in rural areas, considers cost recovery methods, and assesses the challenges of pulling in private sector inv...
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    35,11 €