Laws and Policies

Evidence on the determinants and variation of idiosyncratic risk in housing markets – Report

2021-present, Book/Handbook/Booklet, Economic Development, Environment, International Organization, Laws and Policies, Political Development, Report, Social Development / By

This paper shows that housing idiosyncratic risk is time-varying, depends negatively on the house price, varies across locations, and decreases with the holding period. These systematic movements can be associated with information quality and offsetting factors in credit supply. While higher interest rates are associated with reduced idiosyncratic pricing, tighter deposit requirements are associated with …

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Securing Health in Southeast Asia

2021-present, Book/Handbook/Booklet, Countries and Regions, Economic Development, International Organization, Laws and Policies, Political Development, Report, Social Development / By

This publication compiles key learnings from ADB-supported COVID-19 vaccination programs in seven Southeast Asian countries and analyzes the importance of logistics, health digitalization, and public–private partnerships to the region’s pandemic response. Drawing on interviews with leading public health practitioners, the publication details the experiences of Cambodia, Indonesia, the Lao People’s Democratic Republic, the Philippines, Thailand, …

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The Role and Future of Digital Economy Agreements in Developing Asia and the Pacific

Book/Handbook/Booklet, Countries and Regions, Economic Development, International Organization, Laws and Policies, Political Development, Report, Social Development / By

This book explores how the evolving digital landscape is reshaping trade dynamics and regulation in Asia and the Pacific, examines digital economy agreements, and considers how the digital economy can drive inclusive growth. It looks at areas such as digital taxation, cross-border payments, and data governance, and underscores the importance of aligning digital trade rules …

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