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The 2021 budget of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) supports the strategic and institutional priorities of the Work Program and Budget Framework, 2021–…

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) launched its first theme bond (water) for sustainable development in 2010 in response to a growing demand among its…

The Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) has been characterised as a large-scale initiative to boost the movement of goods and services, capital, and people…

We analyze the value-added creation effect of GVC participation by applying a standard fixed effects regression model analysis with economy-wide…

During the last 27 years (August 1993 – to-date) the Study Group held 62 meetings. The emphasis in the deliberations has been on the efficiency and…

The rapid spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Central and West Asia has prompted individual governments to quickly implement disease…

The paper examines the effects of nonpharmaceutical interventions on transmission of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) as captured by its…

The KDI Journal of Economic Policy (KDI JEP) is a professional journal published on a quarterly basis. The Journal publishes papers on the academic and…

1. This country operations business plan (COBP) 2021–2023 is the first COBP of the country partnership strategy (CPS), 2020–2024 of the Asian…

This study has estimated the economic impact of ongoing and future infrastructure development projects in Nepal by using the geographical simulation…

For the rapidly expanding Thimphu city, capital of Bhutan nestled in a Himalayan mountain valley, the economic importance of flat lands cannot be more…