Doubling down on GVC-linked FDI
Reinforcing the regional trade-FDI nexus is imperative to promote sustained high and inclusive growth in developing Asia.
PRC infrastructure: A lot done, a long way to go
The country is a prolific builder, but its infrastructure investment needs are and will continue to be enormous.
Should we do away with GDP?
Gross domestic product only measures quantity, not quality of growth.
Can we measure infrastructure investments more accurately?
It's time to come up with a better way than the GFCF (GG) indicator to measure public infrastructure investment.
Middle-income is no trap
Considering an economy ‘stuck’ in an income segment is an incorrect characterization of how countries develop.
How global warming will hurt Asian economic growth
Countries in the region have much to lose if they don’t act now to curb temperature rise.
Challenges, opportunities from structural transformation in Georgia
With the right policies in place, structural transformation can boost productivity growth.
Asia faces challenges attracting infrastructure investment
Public-private partnerships are key to development projects, but inherent risks hinder private zeal.
Responding to income inequality in Asia
Asian governments should introduce policies that do not slow down economic growth, but do spread its benefits more equitably.
US interest rate hikes: How should Asia respond?
Urgent action is needed to reduce leverage levels in case US interest rates rise faster than expected.