
Taper Tantrum 2.0? How Fed’s Balance Sheet Normalization Affects Asia
It’s high time for emerging Asian markets to prepare themselves for the tighter global financial conditions that Fed balance sheet normalization entails.
Prior to joining ADB in 2007, Donghyun was a tenured associate professor of economics at Nanyang Technological University in Singapore. He has a PhD in economics from UCLA in the US, and his main research fields are international finance, international trade, and development economics. His research, which has been published extensively in journals and books, revolves around policy-oriented topics relevant for Asia’s long-term development, including innovation, entrepreneurship, and green finance. Dr. Park plays a leading role in the production of Asian Development Outlook and Asia Bond Monitor, two major ADB flagship publications.
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It’s high time for emerging Asian markets to prepare themselves for the tighter global financial conditions that Fed balance sheet normalization entails.
A new ADB working paper provides insights into what factors drive growth at middle-income economies.
Urgent action is needed to reduce leverage levels in case US interest rates rise faster than expected.
Moving beyond middle-income status through sustained rapid growth is the natural next step for the region.
Total factor productivity growth in middle-income countries depends on innovation, human capital, and infrastructure.
The region’s infrastructure bond market is still at a nascent stage.
Recent empirical analysis of the nexus between productivity growth and wage inequality in several Asian economies provides new, policy-relevant evidence.
In Asia’s demographic transition, let’s not forget about the elderly. The human dimension is the key to a greyer but richer and happier region.
Our empirical evidence indicates that PRC corporate bond credit spreads are significantly related to both micro and macro risk factors.
It is far too early to tell whether the current global productivity slump will persist – the current pessimism may be overdone.
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