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A multilateral development finance institution that fights poverty in Asia and the Pacific.
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Asian Development Bank (ADB Fighting Poverty in Asia and the Pacific ADB.org Bank will begin an assessment of the needs and reconstruction costs following the 7.6 magnitude earthquake that devastated parts of Pakistan on October 8. Read the News Release. See also Rehabilitation Assistance: South Asian Earthquake (Regional PDF New Mongolia Strategy...United Nations regional economic and social development commission in Western Asia.
http://www.escwa.org.lb/
Provides news and events and in-depth analysis with a regional overview, country briefs, data and statistics, publications, development topics, initiatives, projects and programs.
http://www.worldbank.org/eca
The primary vehicle for promoting open trade and practical economic cooperation in the Asia-Pacific Region, which stretches from East Asia and Australasia to the Americas.
http://www1.apecsec.org.sg/
The effects of economic liberalization and globalization are critically analyzed with specific examples from the impact on India and Asia.
http://members.tripod.com/~INDIA_RESOURCE/globalization.html
Research in English and links to English and Japanese language resources on Asian financial markets, provided by Mizuho Securities.
http://www.mizuho-sc.com/english/ebond/international/asia.html
A comprehensive database of long-term economic indicators for the Asia-Pacific region covering bilateral trade, economic and industrial research and development and patents.
https://anulib.anu.edu.au/clusters/ap/databases/napes.html
ALG is a consultancy firm providing technical advice and project management services primarily in legal and judicial reform in South East Asia.
http://www.asianlawgroup.com
Articles by Dr. Frithjof Kuhnen about rural development (land reform, rural industrialisation and rural employment) in some Asian countries.
http://www.professor-frithjof-kuhnen.de/publications-pdf.htm
A 1997 MBA economics paper by J.Remington on the economic situation in North Korea, with policy recommendations for the North Korean and other governments.
http://www.jrem.com/north_korea.pdf
United Nations project for regional economic cooperation in Northeast Asia. Includes descriptions of infrastructure and other major projects in the region.
http://www.tumenprogramme.org/
The top 10 countries by GDP (Gross Domestic Product) for the years 2000-2050, listed by projected 2050 GDP rank. GDP forecasts are based on 2000 actuals, which are now somewhat dated.
http://www.photius.com/rankings/gdp_2050_projection.html
Economic and social development in Asia and the Pacific.
http://unescap.org/
Author interview publicising the book Recreating Asia: Visions for a New Century edited by Frank-Jürgen Richter and Pamela Mar.
http://www.business-in-asia.net/recreatingasia.html
Provides news and events and in-depth analysis with a regional overview, country briefs, data and statistics, publications, development topics, initiatives, projects and programs.
http://www.worldbank.org/sar