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  • Gender Equality and Disability Inclusion
    Asian Development Bank
    This publication looks at barriers faced by many women and girls living with disabilities in Asia and the Pacific. It provides guidance on inclusive approaches to project and program design, implementation, monitoring, and review.The publication outlines how development work can recognize, respect, and incorporate the voices and lived experiences of women and girls with disabil...
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    46,29 €

  • Leveraging Online Job Portal Data in Asia and the Pacific
    Asian Development Bank
    Analyzing how Asia and the Pacific’s online job portal data can be used to assess labor market and broader economic trends, this report explains why improving data quality and tackling legal and ethical issues can help countries better match labor demand and supply.Drawing from a scoping study of 34 job sites from 12 economies, it studies the type, structure, and format of data...
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    31,89 €

  • How to Build Nonperforming Loan Trading Platforms in Asia and the Pacific
    Asian Development Bank
    This report analyzes how rising nonperforming loans (NPL) pose a risk to banking sector stability in some Asia and Pacific economies and shows how electronic trading platforms can strengthen NPL markets, bolster cross-border transactions, and enhance transparency.Drawing on insights from economies such as the Republic of Korea and Viet Nam, it outlines a blueprint for addressin...
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    41,52 €

  • Low-Cost Carrier Opportunities, Air Transport Liberalization, and Post-Pandemic Recovery in CAREC
    Asian Development Bank
    This publication highlights the potential of rapidly growing low-cost airlines in Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation (CAREC) Program countries to improve connectivity, increase tourism, and generate economic benefits.It analyzes the market’s development, shows how countries have adopted more flexible aviation policies, and explains the need for greater liberalization an...
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    47,69 €

  • CAREC Road Safety Engineering Manual 6
    Asian Development Bank
    This manual explains how to identify and address hazardous traffic blackspots in Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation (CAREC) countries to help save lives, reduce injuries, and support economies.Drawing on case studies, the manual highlights the importance of crash data and explains how to pinpoint and assess blackspots and how to adjust roads, signage, and lighting to ad...
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    39,96 €

  • Assessment of the Legal Status of Sexual and Gender Minorities in 17 Countries in Asia and the Pacific
    Asian Development Bank
    This report highlights how sexual and gender minorities in countries across Asia and the Pacific face discrimination and violence, assesses the legal barriers impacting their lives, and shows how policy reforms can increase inclusion and economic opportunities. It exposes regional disparities, outlines how laws and regulations reduce access to education, jobs, and public servic...
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    36,66 €

  • The Bond Market in the Republic of Korea
    Asian Development Bank
    This edition of the ASEAN+3 Bond Market Guide series focuses on updates in the Republic of Korea’s (ROK) market since the publication of the previous guide for the ROK in 2018.It outlines strategies by policymakers and regulators to make the market more accessible for international investors. It shows how the ROK has removed a key hurdle to market entry, changed withholding tax...
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    36,66 €

  • Artificial Intelligence in Action
    Asian Development Bank
    This publication looks at ways ADB can harness artificial intelligence (AI) to improve its internal processes and help countries in Asia and the Pacific better anticipate and prepare for growing challenges such as climate change and food security.Underlining the need to invest in technology and training, it details how ADB is already using AI in areas ranging from economic nowc...
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    35,02 €

  • Aging Well in Asia
    Asian Development Bank
    This report provides new data and analysis on well-being among older people in Asia and the Pacific and suggests how policymakers in the region can help people age well.The report explores four linked dimensions of well-being: health, productive work, economic security, and social engagement. It highlights the need for lifelong investment in human capital, a life-cycle approach...
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    50,98 €

  • Tajikistan National Urban Assessment
    Asian Development Bank
    This report shows why Tajikistan, Central Asia’s least urbanized economy, should increase the number of people living in its cities and diversify its economy to capitalize on the demographic dividend offered by its growing population. Estimating its urban population could double by 2050, the report explains why the country of 9.5 million should set out clear pathways that put u...
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    43,17 €

  • Pollution Characterization and Quantification in the Agriculture Sectors
    Asian Development Bank
    Typical agriculture sectors like animal production and processing, aquaculture and its processing, and fruit and vegetable processing, can be water-intensive and generate complex and sometimes severe pollution. Controlling pollution hinges on knowing its quantity (wastewater and solid waste volume) and characteristics (major pollutants and their concentration range, nature of w...
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    35,18 €

  • Asian Development Outlook (ADO) April 2024
    Asian Development Bank
    Growth in developing Asia and the Pacific is expected to remain resilient, propelled by strong domestic demand, improving semiconductor exports, and the ongoing recovery in tourism.Regional inflation will moderate further, as global food and fuel prices stabilize. However, several risks warrant attention. Escalating conflicts and geopolitical tensions may disrupt supply chains ...
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    74,35 €

  • Asia-Pacific Trade Facilitation Report 2024
    Asian Development Bank
    This report examines the progress of trade facilitation in Asia and the Pacific, highlights recent trends in paperless trade, and evaluates the impact of trade facilitation initiatives on trade costs and overall trade. Trade facilitation plays an increasingly important role in creating sustainable and resilient supply chains amid economic uncertainty caused by inward-looking tr...
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    40,12 €

  • Asia Bond Monitor - March 2024
    Asian Development Bank
    This edition reviews developments in local currency bond markets in emerging East Asia during the fourth quarter of 2023. While the size of these markets expanded by 2.5% quarter-on-quarter, local currency bond issuance contracted 4.8%. The publication notes improved liquidity in most of these markets in 2023. It includes summaries of the region’s individual markets. It also lo...
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    36,91 €

  • 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 €

  • What Has COVID-19 Taught Us About Asia’s Health Emergency Preparedness and Response?
    Asian Development Bank
    This publication highlights the importance of adequately investing in healthcare infrastructure and preparedness and of applying flexibility, innovation, and collaboration in preparing for future health emergencies.The publication examines health system preparedness in terms of efficiency, surge capacity, and access to medical countermeasures and funding. It underscores the nee...
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    35,35 €

  • 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 €