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The Role of SMEs in Asia and Their Difficulties in Accessing Finance
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Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are the backbone of the Asian economy. They make up more than 96% of all Asian businesses, providing two out of three private-sector jobs on the continent. Th...
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Section:Working Papers
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Naoyuki Yoshino | Published On 28 Dec 2019
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Macroprudential Policy in Asian Economies
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This paper analyzes the conduct and effects of macroprudential policy in 11 Asian economies. Of these, India, the People’s Republic of China, and the Republic of Korea frequently used loan-to-value ra...
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Section:Working Papers
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Soyoung Kim | Published On 16 Apr 2019
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New Technology and Emerging Occupations: Evidence from Asia
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This paper investigates the emergence of new occupations by comparing various classifications of occupations and predicting probabilities to access them given workers’ characteristics. Systematic comp...
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Section:Working Papers
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Sameer Khatiwada | Published On 11 Apr 2019
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Sri Lanka’s Macroeconomic Challenges: A Tale of Two Deficits
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The paper provides a narrative of Sri Lanka’s history of twin deficits, examines macroeconomic performance from the lens of twin deficits, and discusses the policies adopted to address macroeconomic i...
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Section:Working Papers
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Dushni Weerakoon | Published On 28 Mar 2019
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Environmental Governance and Environmental Performance
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Along with the continuous development of the global economy, environmental deterioration has been widely recognized as a pressing issue nowadays, bringing environmental governance to the forefront of...
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Section:Working Papers
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Chun-Ping Chang | Published On 27 Mar 2019
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