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205: Fiscal Sustainability in Developing Asia

Charles Adams, Benno Ferrarini and Donghyun Park

204: Evolution of Income Mobility in the People’s Republic of China: 1991–2002

Niny Khor and John Pencavel

203: Changing Trade Costs between People’s Republic of China and India

Douglas H. Brooks and Benno Ferrarini

202: Corporate Governance and Foreign Direct Investment

Joseph Alba, Donghyun Park and Peiming Wang

201: Higher Water Tariffs for Less River Pollution—Evidence from Min River and Fuzhou City, People’s Republic of China

Yi Jiang, Leshan Jin and Tun Lin

200: Structural Transformation in the Kyrgyz Republic: Engineering Future Paths of Capability Accumulation

Norio Usui and Arnelyn May A. Abdon

199: Education Outcomes in the Philippines

Dalisay S. Maligalig, Rhona B. Caoli-Rodriguez, Arturo Martinez and Sining Cuevas

198: Achievements and Challenges: 30 Years of Housing Reforms in the People’s Republic of China

Lu Gao

197: Determinants of Different Modes of FDI: Firm-Level Evidence from Japanese FDI into the United States

Joseph Alba, Donghyun Park and Peiming Wang

196: Minimum Wages and Changing Wage Inequality in Indonesia

Natalie Chun and Niny Khor

195: Trade Liberalization and Wage Inequality in the Philippines

Rana Hasan and Karl Robert L. Jandoc

194: Remittances and Household Welfare: A Case Study of Pakistan

Vaqar Ahmed, Guntur Sugiyarto and Shikha Jha

193: Governance and Institutional Quality and the Links with Economic Growth and Income Inequality: With Special Reference to Developing Asia

Juzhong Zhuang, Emmanuel de Dios and Anneli Lagman-Martin

192: The Ties that Bind Asia, Europe, and United States

Soyoung Kim, Jong-Wha Lee and Cyn-Young Park

191: Regional Trade Opportunities for Asian Agriculture

Shikha Jha, David Roland-Holst and Songsak Sriboonchitta

190: Exports and the Global Crisis: Still Alive, though Not Quite Kicking Yet

Niny Khor and Iva Sebastian

189: Remittances and Household Welfare: A Case Study of Bangladesh

Selim Raihan, Bazlul H. Khondker, Guntur Sugiyarto and Shikha Jha

188: Remittances and Household Behavior in the Philippines

Alvin Ang, Guntur Sugiyarto and Shikha Jha

187: The Decline of Investment in East Asia since the Asian Financial Crisis: An Overview and Empirical Examination

Dong-hyun Park, Kwanho Shin and Juthathip Jongwanich

186: Gender Equality and Inclusive Growth in Developing Asia

Yoko Niimi

185: The Global Crisis and the Impact on Remittances to Developing Asia

Shikha Jha, Guntur Sugiyarto and Carlos Vargas-Silva

184: An Analysis of Revisions to Annual GDP Estimates of Six ADB Regional Members

Benson Sim, Modesta de Castro and Melissa Pascua

183: Surveys of Informal Sector Enterprises—Some Measurement Issues

Kaushal Joshi, Rana Hasan and Glenita Amoranto

182: Remittances in Asia: Implications for the Fight against Poverty and the Pursuit of Economic Growth

Carlos Vargas-Silva, Shikha Jha and Guntur Sugiyarto

181: What Makes Developing Asia Resilient in a Financially Globalized World?

Hiro Ito, Juthathip Jongwanich and Akiko Hagiwara

180: Surfing the Waves of Globalization: Asia and Financial Globalization in the Context of the Trilemma

Joshua Aizenman, Menzie Chinn and Hiro Ito

179: US International Trade and the Global Economic Crisis

William E. James

178: Explaining Filipino Households’ Declining Saving Rate

Akiko Hagiwara

177: Tariff Liberalization and Trade Specialization in India

Michele Alessandrini, Bassam Fattouh, Benno Ferrarini and Pasquale Scaramozzino

176: Productivity Growth in Different Firm Sizes in the Malaysian Manufacturing Sector: An Empirical Investigation

Sangho Kim, Donghyun Park and Jong-Ho Park

175: The People’s Republic of China as an Engine of Growth for Developing Asia? Evidence from Vector Autoregression Models

Donghyun Park and Kwanho Shin

174: How Has Asia Fared in the Global Crisis? A Tale of Three Countries: Republic of Korea, Philippines, and Thailand

Hyun H. Son and Emmanuel A. San Andres

173: Financial Sector Development, Economic Growth, and Poverty Reduction: A Literature Review

Juzhong Zhuang, Herath Gunatilake, Yoko Niimi, Muhammad Ehsan Khan, Yi Jiang, Rana Hasan, Niny Khor, Anneli S. Lagman-Martin, Pamela Bracey and Biao Huang

172: Can Trade with the People’s Republic of China be an Engine of Growth for Developing Asia?

Donghyun Park and Kwanho Shin

171: Equity in Health and Health Care in the Philippines

Hyun Son

170: Are Developing Asia’s Foreign Exchange Reserves Excessive? An Empirical Examination

Donghyun Park and Gemma Estrada

169: Developing Asia's Sovereign Wealth Funds and Outward Foreign Direct Investment

Donghyun Park and Gemma Estrada

168: Fiscal Decentralization, Fiscal Incentives, and Pro-Poor Outcomes: Evidence from Viet Nam

Liv Bjornestad

167: Public Goods Access and Juvenile Sex Ratios in Rural India: Evidence from the 1991 and 2001 Village Census Data

Anil B. Deolalikar, Rana Hasan and Rohini Somanathan

166: Determinants of Structural Changes of Food Exports from Developing Countries

Juthathip Jongwanich and Nedelyn Magtibay-Ramos

165: Ageing Asia’s Looming Pension Crisis

Donghyun Park

164: The Impact of Exchange Rate on FDI and the Interdependence of FDI over Time

Joseph Alba, Donghyun Park and Peiming Wang

163: The Optimal Structure of Technology Adoption and Creation: Basic Research vs. Development in the Presence of Distance to Frontier

Joonkyung Ha, Yong Jin Kim and Jong-Wha Lee

162: Saving in Asia: Issues for Rebalancing Growth

Shikha Jha, Eswar Prasad and Akiko Hagiwara

161: Trade Structure and the Transmission of Economic Distress in the High-Income OECD Countries to Developing Asia

Juthathip Jongwanich, William E. James, Peter J. Minor and Alexander Greenbaum

160: Is Pakistan’s Growth Rate Balance-of-Payments Constrained? Policies and Implications for Development and Growth

Jesus Felipe, John McCombie and Kaukab Naqvi

159: A Cross-Country Analysis of Achievements and Inequities in Economic Growth and Standards of Living

Hyun Son

158: Saving, Investment, and Current Account Surplus in Developing Asia

Donghyun Park and Kwanho Shin

157: Causes and Consequences of Global Imbalances: Perspective from Developing Asia

Charles Adams and Donghyun Park

156: Informal Employment in Indonesia

Sining Cuevas, Christian Mina, Marissa Barcenas and Aleli Rosario