The underdeveloped service sector in Asia has the potential to become a new engine of economic growth for developing … Asia, which has traditionally relied on export-oriented manufacturing to power its growth. The central objective of this …, somewhat surprisingly in light of the difficulty of achieving productivity gains in services, we also find that services labor …

investments. In order to increase the labor productivity of the sector and realize its potential to contribute to inclusive growth … balanced growth in which the service and industry sectors support and reinforce each other. As services tend to be more labor …

equitable society that provides opportunities for all. Developing Asia has trailed other parts of the world in equity …

this important issue by (1)examining the effect of QE on capital flows into developing Asia, and (2) analyzing the …

developing Asia's exports and growth. As a result, developing Asian countries are increasingly looking to the People's Republic … trade with the PRC can become an engine of growth for developing Asia. To do so, we examine the structure of PRC's trade … with developing Asia, in particular the relative shares of parts and components versus final goods in its imports from the …

equitable society that provides opportunities for all. Developing Asia has trailed other parts of the world in equity …

Developing Asia has undergone a dramatic shift over the past 5 decades from a region of mainly lowincome economies … toward one that is largely middle income. Compared with world aggregate data, developing Asia now has a much greater …

Developing Asia has traditionally relied on exports to the United States (US) and other industrialized countries for …

Asia has run since the 1997–1998 Asian crisis. A country’s current account surplus is, by definition, equal to its net …

Sovereign wealth funds (SWFs) have emerged in developing Asia as a policy response to an unprecedented accumulation of … sensitivity of state-led FDI severely constrains the ability of developing Asia’s SWFs to undertake FDI on a significant scale …. Therefore, the potential for developing Asia’s SWFs to become major sources of outward FDI is more apparent than real. This …