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Report | 2011
Energy Trade in South Asia-Opportunities and Challenges
Author(s): Rahman, Sultan Hafeez ; Wijayatunga, Priyantha D.C. ; Gunatilake, Herath ; Fernando, P.N
The South Asia Regional Energy Study was completed as an important component of the regional technical assistance project Preparing the Energy Sector Dialogue and South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation Energy Center Capacity Development. It involved examining regional energy trade opportunities among all the member states of the South...
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Report | 2015
Connecting South Asia and Southeast Asia
Author(s): Asian Development Bank
This report analyzes how closer regional connectivity and economic integration between South Asia and Southeast Asia can benefit both regions, with a focus on the role played by infrastructure and public policies in facilitating this process. It examines major developments in South Asia–Southeast Asia trade and investment, economic cooperation,...
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Report | 2015
Digital Economy Study in Central and West Asia: Unleashing the Potential of the Internet in Central Asia, South Asia, the Caucasus and Beyond
Author(s): Asian Development Bank, United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific, Internet Society (ISOC)
This report assessed the status of subregional Internet ecosystems and the level of progress toward achieving a digital economy (in which the Internet is the underlying driver of all sectors across an economy) and identified key elements to transition from a basic Internet economy to a thriving digital economy and society. ICT Asian Development...
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Report | 2013
What is Economic Corridor Development and What Can It Achieve in Asia’s Subregions?
Author(s): Brunner, Hans-Peter
Economic corridors connect economic agents along a defined geography. They provide important connections between economic nodes or hubs that are usually centered in urban landscapes. They do not stand alone, as their role in regional economic development can be comprehended only in terms of the network effects that they induce. As the case...
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Report | 2011
Regional Corridors Development in Regional Cooperation
Author(s): Srivastava, Pradeep
Regional corridors are popular components of regional cooperation initiatives and have been in use for several years. Yet discussion about development of these corridors tends to be relatively general in scope and difficult to pin down in terms of content and implications. This paper elaborates on a simple framework for regional corridors...
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Report | 2005
Connecting East Asia: A New Framework for Infrastructure
Author(s): Asian Development Bank ; Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC) ; World Bank Group
Infrastructure development has made a major contribution to East Asia's enviable record on growth and poverty reduction. However, substantial new investments in infrastructure and service delivery improvements will be required to sustain progress in the future, and to address new challenges posed by urbanization, decentralization, and...
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Report | 2017
South Asia Subregional Economic Cooperation Vision: Powering Asia in the 21st Century
Author(s): Asian Development Bank
This report gives an overview of the South Asia Subregional Economic Cooperation, which leverages opportunities and synergies between the 3 levers of connectivity, natural resources, and industrial potential. Energy Transport Asian Development Bank Download PDF https://www.adb.org/publications/sasec-vision-powering-asia-21st-century Industry and...
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Report | 2014
Operationalizing Economic Corridors in Central Asia- A Case Study of the Almaty-Bishkek Corridor
Author(s): Asian Development Bank
Providing a detailed analysis of the CAREC Corridor 1 — the Almaty-Bishkek Corridor — this report assesses the corridor's potential as a pilot for economic corridor development in Central Asia, and outlines steps to be taken for further development. Trade Transport Asian Development Bank Download PDF https://think-asia.org/handle/11540/2249...
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Report | 2011
Case Story on Cross-border Power Export from Dagachhu Hydropower Development
Author(s): Ogino, Kaoru ; Hamanaka, Shintaro
This article presents a case story of Dagachhu Hydropower in Bhutan. It is the world first cross-border clean development mechanism (CDM) initiative under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change and the first cross-border power generation project financed by international agencies like ADB in South Asia. It was also the first...
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Report | 2012
Infrastructure for Asian Connectivity
Author(s): Bhattacharyay, Biswa Nath ; Kawai, Masahiro ; Nag, Rajat M
This book addresses the prospects and challenges concerning both soft and hard infrastructure development in Asia and provides a framework for achieving Asian connectivity through regional infrastructure cooperation towards a seamless Asia. Key topics include:- demand estimates of national and regional infrastructure in transport, electricity,...
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Report | 2010
Institutions for Asian Connectivity
Author(s): Bhattacharyay, Biswa Nath
To make Asia more economically sustainable and resilient against external shocks, regional economies need to be rebalanced toward regional demand- and trade-driven growth through increased regional connectivity. The effectiveness of connectivity depends on the quality of hard and soft infrastructure. Of particular importance in terms of soft...
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Report | 2014
Connecting Central Asia with Economic Centers
Author(s): Asian Development Bank
This report by the Asian Development Bank Institute offers a macroeconomic overview of Central Asia from 1990 to the present; examines trade ties between Central Asia and economic centers; analyzes foreign direct investment links; examines finance, infrastructure, migration, institutions, and other linkages; and provides key policy...
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Report | 2016
Connecting Asia: Infrastructure for Integrating South and Southeast Asia
Author(s): Asian Development Bank
This book analyses how closer regional connectivity and economic integration between South Asia and Southeast Asia can benefit both regions, with a focus on the role played by infrastructure and public policies in facilitating this process. Connecting Asia: Infrastructure for Integrating South and Southeast Asia analyses how closer regional...
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Report | 2016
South Asia Subregional Economic Cooperation Operational Plan 2016–2025
Author(s): Asian Development Bank
The SASEC Operational Plan for 2016-2025 expands the program’s focus beyond intraregional cooperation to developing linkages with Southeast and East Asia, widening the scope of transport, trade facilitation, and energy cooperation. The South Asia Subregional Economic Cooperation Program (SASEC) has been promoting cooperation through projects that...
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Report | 2016
Operational Plan for Regional Cooperation and Integration (2016-2020)
Author(s): Asian Development Bank
This plan adjusts the implementation of ADB’s Regional Cooperation and Integration (RCI) strategy to meet recommendations of the midterm review of Strategy 2020 and ADB’s evolving strategic directions. It provides guidance for RCI operations in assisting ADB’s developing members harness increased benefits through improved cooperation and...
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Report | 2014
Global Value-Chains and Connectivity in Developing Asia- with Application to the Central and West Asian Region
Author(s): Pomfret, Richard ; Sourdin, Patricia
An increasingly important part of international trade consists of fragmentation of the production process, with differing tasks in the global value chain (GVC) being undertaken in different locations. The paper traces the origins of the GVC phenomenon, attempts to measure the significance of GVCs, and analyzes why some countries participate in...
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Report | 2012
Regional Cooperation and Integration through Cross-Border Infrastructure Development in South Asia: Impact on Poverty
Author(s): Srinivasan, P.V.
This paper examines the poverty reduction potential of regional cooperation in cross-border infrastructure within South Asia and identifies priority areas for intervention. It analyzes the direct links between cross-border infrastructure and beneficial impacts on poverty such as improved access to markets, health services, and education and the...
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Report | 2017
Asia-Pacific Regional Integration Index: Construction, Interpretation, and Comparison
Author(s): Asian Development Bank
The study develops an index to measure the degree of regional integration in Asia and the Pacific (48 economies in six subregions). The index comprises 26 indicators in six dimensions of regional integration, i.e., trade and investment, money and finance, regional value chains, infrastructure and connectivity, free movement of people, and...
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Report | 2012
Trade and Trade Facilitation in the Greater Mekong Subregion
Author(s): Srivastava, Pradeep ; Kumar, Utsav
The Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS) Program, with support from the Asian Development Bank (ADB) and other development partners, has scored impressive gains in promoting regional connectivity over the past 2 decades. Efforts have also been made to strengthen institutions and policies for trade and transport facilitation to increase the impact of...
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Report | 2014
Developing Economic Corridors in South Asia
Author(s): De, Prabir ; Iyengar, Kavita
As tariff-based barriers decline in South Asia, countries in the region are recognizing the importance of transport and trade facilitation measures to reap the benefits of trade liberalization. The next stage in regional cooperation is the development of economic corridors. This book discusses the shaping of economic corridors along regional...
