This book presents an overview of Asia’s growth and transformation in the last 50 years.

Contents

• 50 Years of Asian Development
• The Role of Markets, the State, and Institutions
• Dynamics of Structural Transformation
• Modernizing Agriculture and Rural Development
• Technological Progress as Key Driver
• Education, Health, and Demographic Change
• Investment, Savings, and Finance
• Infrastructure Development
• Trade, Foreign Direct Investment, and Openness
• Pursuing Macroeconomic Stability
• Poverty Reduction and Income Distribution
• Gender and Development
• Environmental Sustainability and Climate Change
• The Role of Bilateral and Multilateral Development Finance
• Strengthening Regional Cooperation and Integration in Asia

Published January 2020.
Source: Asian Development Bank

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