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  • The Inter-Bank Bond Market in the People’s Republic of China
    Asian Development Bank
    This edition focuses on the China Inter-Bank Bond Market (CIBM), which is the largest bond market segment in the People’s Republic of China.The CIBM is one of only two bond markets in the country that are accessible to foreign investment; the other being the Exchange Bond Market. The legal and regulatory frameworks, features, challenges, and opportunities for the CIBM are outl...
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    50,23 €

  • Transforming Urban-Rural Water Linkages into High-Quality Investments
    Asian Development Bank
    This publication discusses the urban-rural water linkages (URWLs) approach to restoring river health in degraded environments. It emphasizes how the approach tackles issues relevant to land use, water withdrawal, and pollution.The URWL approach can be effectively embedded into the project design to maximize the benefits of investment projects, which are aimed at restoring degra...
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    29,91 €

  • Vegetable Production and Value Chains in Mongolia
    Asian Development Bank ADB
    This publication analyzes Mongolia’s market and value chain for vegetables, including aspects of climate-resilient smallholder production and access to promote self-sufficiency and generate more income for vegetable growers.The Government of Mongolia has identified agriculture as a priority area for growth. Agriculture sector development is key to diversifying the economy, redu...
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    32,13 €

  • Azerbaijan
    Asian Development Bank
    Azerbaijan has set the course for the economy to reduce its dependence on oil by promoting new drivers of growth. This publication emphasizes the need for diversification, particularly in the agriculture, tourism, and manufacturing sectors.By 2025, under the Strategic Roads Maps of the Government of Azerbaijan, a more diversified economy should take shape led by these three sec...
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    33,10 €

  • Handbook on Microgrids for Power Quality and Connectivity
    Asian Development Bank
    This handbook serves as a guide to evaluate the feasibility of microgrid systems. It also provides information on microgrids for urban and industrial applications, considering current technological pathways and power system structures.Microgrids are poised to play a big role in the electricity ecosystem of the future-with decarbonization, digitalization, decentralization, and n...
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    32,87 €

  • Pacific Economic Monitor - July 2020
    Asian Development Bank
    Most Pacific island countries appear to have avoided direct health impacts from the coronavirus disease (COVID-19). Yet, the pandemic highlights the need to strengthen their health and social protection systems. This edition of the Pacific Economic Monitor discusses the impacts of COVID-19 and provides an overview of other current economic and development issues in Pacific deve...
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    25,70 €

  • Overview of Mongolia’s Water Resources System and Management
    Asian Development Bank
    This publication evaluates water security in Mongolia and provides analyses based from other documents and studies for a multidimensional overview of the country’s water resources system and management.It recommends a path forward based on integrated water resources management as well as national and local institutional development, through a targeted investment program. The as...
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    28,85 €

  • Next Steps for ASEAN+3 Central Securities Depository and Real-Time Gross Settlement Linkages
    Asian Development Bank
    This report provides an update on progress toward the establishment of a regional settlement intermediary to support investment and more integrated bond markets among ASEAN+3 economies.The proposed intermediary is to be based on bilateral links between national central securities depositories and central banks’ real-time gross settlement systems. This model can realize cross-bo...
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    28,76 €

  • Growth of Motorcycle Use in Metro Manila
    Asian Development Bank
    This study analyzes the use of motorcycles in Metro Manila with the aim of informing government policy related to road safety and transport planning.Motorcycles are increasingly being used for daily commutes as well to provide logistics services. The study explores the various drivers, characteristics, and implications of increased motorcycle use. Taking into account these impl...
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    34,06 €

  • The COVID-19 Impact on Philippine Business
    Asian Development Bank
    This report draws on a survey of Philippine businesses to provide initial facts and ideas to help the government develop evidence-based policies to support enterprises hurt by the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic.It includes key findings from ADB’s Philippine enterprise survey carried out in April and May 2020 to gauge the impact of COVID-19 on the business community. Th...
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    36,91 €

  • Private Sector Operations in 2019
    Asian Development Bank
    This edition of Private Sector Operations—Report on Development Effectiveness reports on the performance of active projects of ADB’s Private Sector Operations Department in terms of their achievement of agreed targets and expected results.It also examines the contributions of active projects to ADB’s new corporate results framework, Strategy 2030, as well as the Sustainable Dev...
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    26,86 €

  • Assessing the Enabling Environment for Disaster Risk Financing
    Asian Development Bank
    This diagnostics toolkit is designed to help countries assess the financial management of disaster risk and to provide a basis for them to enhance financial resilience through insurance and other risk transfer instruments.Disasters damage and destroy infrastructure and disrupt economic activities and services, potentially delaying long-term development and hampering efforts to ...
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    28,68 €

  • Harmonizing Power Systems in the Greater Mekong Subregion
    Asian Development Bank
    This publication identifies bottlenecks to regional power trading in the Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS) and proposes solutions to overcome them.The six GMS countries are striving to ensure an adequate, reliable, sustainable, and affordable energy supply for all their citizens. Toward this, the GMS countries have identified power trading as a priority for regional cooperation. H...
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    36,91 €

  • Asia Bond Monitor - June 2020
    Asian Development Bank
    This edition of the Asia Bond Monitor reviews developments in emerging East Asian local currency bond markets and discusses how the financial sector can help fund the fight against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19).Local currency bonds outstanding in emerging East Asian markets climbed to USD16.3 trillion in the first quarter of 2020. Risks remain heavily tilted to the downsid...
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    33,62 €

  • Climate Change Adjustments for Detailed Engineering Design of Roads
    Asian Development Bank
    This knowledge product explains the rationale and procedures for incorporating allowances for climate change in detailed engineering design, with a focus on credible adjustments to extreme rainfall and to mean and high-end sea-level rise.Highlighting worked examples drawn from Viet Nam’s road transport sector and peer-reviewed research literature, it offers a point of departure...
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    28,43 €

  • Manual on Climate Change Adjustments for Detailed Engineering Design of Roads Using Examples from Viet Nam
    Asian Development Bank
    This step-by-step manual describes procedures for climate change adjustments relative to extreme rainfall and local sea level estimates.The principles presented are based on worked examples in Viet Nam that are discussed in the knowledge product supplemented by this manual. While the overall approach on climate change adjustment procedures and calculations are intended to be as...
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    23,28 €

  • Women’s Time Use in Rural Tajikistan
    Asian Development Bank
    Through time use surveys, this report breaks down the ways in which women contribute to the rural economy in Tajikistan through their paid and unpaid work.Gender equality is guaranteed in the legal and policy framework in Tajikistan, but its implementation faces challenges, especially in rural areas. Through time use surveys, this report breaks down the ways in which women cont...
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    30,25 €

  • Corporate Governance, Firm Profitability, and Share Valuation in the Philippines
    Asian Development Bank
    This study examines 73 publicly listed companies in the Philippines to determine the relationship between the quality of corporate governance practices and company performance.It concludes that as a company’s corporate governance practices improve, there is likely to be positive and significant impacts on its market capitalization, market valuation, and profitability. The study...
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    30,33 €

  • Country Integrated Diagnostic on Environment and Natural Resources for Nepal
    Asian Development Bank
    This study aims to mainstream environmental protection, climate change mitigation, and disaster risk management in the Asian Development Bank’s country partnership strategy for Nepal in 2020–2024.It reviews the country’s environmental situation, institutional and legislative provisions, status toward achieving the Sustainable Development Goals, and key challenges in creating en...
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    30,41 €

  • Enhancing Women-Focused Investments in Climate and Disaster Resilience
    Asian Development Bank
    This publication explores why targeted investments in women are crucial to increase resilience to climate change and disasters and to achieve broader sustainable development.Such investments include human resource development, institutional strengthening, financial literacy, the promotion of women’s voice and representation, and learning and skills development. The publication ...
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    34,42 €

  • Introduction to Small Area Estimation Techniques
    Asian Development Bank
    This guide to small area estimation aims to help users compile more reliable granular or disaggregated data in cost-effective ways.It explains small area estimation techniques with examples of how the easily accessible R analytical platform can be used to implement them, particularly to estimate indicators on poverty, employment, and health outcomes. The guide is intended for s...
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    35,17 €

  • Public Financial Management Systems - Myanmar
    Asian Development Bank
    This report documents Myanmar’s financial management systems, covering primarily the areas of budgeting, funds flow, accounting and reporting, and auditing systems.It provides insights into the quality of internal control systems, staffing resource capacity, and information technology structure. The report aims to provide enhanced insights to stakeholders on financial managemen...
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    27,28 €

  • 2017 International Comparison Program for Asia and the Pacific
    Asian Development Bank
    This publication provides estimates of purchasing power parities (PPPs) and real expenditures for 22 economies in Asia and the Pacific. These are summary regional results from the 2017 cycle of the International Comparison Program (ICP).The report provides estimates of PPPs, real expenditures for total and per capita gross domestic product (GDP) and its component expenditures d...
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    35,27 €

  • Asian Development Outlook (ADO) 2020
    Asian Development Bank
    Growth in the region is expected to slow sharply to 2.2% in 2020 under the effects of the current health emergency and then rebound to 6.2% in 2021.Excluding Asia’s high-income newly industrialized economies, growth will drop from 5.7% to 2.4% this year before recovering to 6.7% next year. Headline inflation accelerated in 2019 as food prices edged up but remained low by histor...
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    73,42 €

  • 2019 Development Effectiveness Review
    Asian Development Bank
    The Development Effectiveness Review 2019 reports on ADB's progress in achieving the priorities of its corporate strategy using the indicators in the corporate results framework, 2019–2024 as the yardstick.This publication outlines the performance of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) in achieving the goals of Strategy 2030, the institution’s long-term strategic framework. It...
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    47,11 €

  • Futures Thinking in Asia and the Pacific
    Asian Development Bank
    This handbook shows how the Asian Development Bank (ADB) piloted futures thinking and foresight to understand entry points to support transformational change and finance the future of Asia and the Pacific.Futures thinking and foresight is a powerful planning approach that can help the region meet economic, political, social, and environmental and climate change challenges. The pu...
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    33,86 €

  • Improving Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene in Schools
    Asako Maruyama / Asian Development Bank / Kevin Tayler
    This publication provides essential information on the planning, implementation, and management of improved water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) in schools, particularly for small and isolated rural settlements in Mongolia.Many schools in Mongolia face significant challenges in improving WASH due to physical and demographic conditions. The country’s harsh winters require susta...
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    40,19 €

  • Asia Bond Monitor - March 2020
    Asian Development Bank
    This issue of the Asia Bond Monitor reveals that the COVID-19 pandemic and deepening global economic uncertainty are weighing heavily on local currency bond markets of emerging East Asian economies.Apart from emerging East Asia, government bond yields have also declined in major advanced economies and select European markets between 31 December 2019 and 29 February 2020.Local c...
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    30,16 €

  • Innovate Indonesia
    Asian Development Bank
    This report explores policy options to facilitate Indonesia’s technological transformation and unlock its economic growth potential.New technologies present governments with opportunities and challenges in a range of key policy areas such as employment, competitiveness, equity, and sustainability. A consensus is that the national government can play an important role in stimula...
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    43,58 €

  • Review of the ADB Clean Energy Program
    Asian Development Bank
    This review of the Clean Energy Program draws from hundreds of projects approved by ADB in 2008–2018, according to the indicators set out in the 2009 Energy Policy.A decade after the Clean Energy Program took form, the review determines how far the bank has gone toward achieving its targets vis-à-vis baseline data from 2005 to 2007. It also explores what must to be done further...
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    31,73 €