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Welcome
to Asia-Studies
Full-text Online |
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The Most Comprehensive and Authoritative Source of
Asia-Pacific Information |
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Asia-Studies Full-text Online is the premier
database for the study of modern Asia Pacific. As the
exclusive licensee for many of the region's most prestigious research institutions,
Asia-Studies.com brings together thousands of full-text reports covering
55
countries*
on a multitude of business,
government, economic, and social issues. |
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October, 2008
Highlights |
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Hong
Kong: High Frequency Macroeconomic Forecasts Current
Quarter Model: 2008Q4, October 2008 |
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HKU |
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Journal of
Bhutan Studies: 1999 - 2007 |
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Bhutan |
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Lessons Learned in Upgrading and Refurbishing Older Coal-Fired
Power Plants - A Best Practices Guide for Developing APEC
Economies, October 2008 |
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APEC |
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Technology Status and Project Development Risks of Advanced Coal
Power Generation Technologies in APEC Developing Economies,
October 2008 |
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APEC |
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Survey of Policies and Programs that Promote Fuel-Efficient
Transport in APEC Economies, May 2008 (Published in September
2008) |
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APEC |
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APEC Workshop on Strengthening Youth Work in the APEC Region,
July 2008 (Reproduced Electronically in September 2008) |
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APEC |
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Asset Recovery and Mutual Legal Assistance in Asia and the
Pacific, October 2008 |
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ADB |
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Bangladesh: Political and Economic Update, October 2008 |
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ADB |
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Sources of FDI Flows to Developing Asia: The Roles of Distance
and Time Zones, September 2008 |
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ADB |
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Country Partnership Strategy: Tuvalu 2008-2012, Published in
September 2008 |
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ADB |
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Public-Private Partnership (PPP) Handbook, September 2008 |
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ADB |
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Frequently Asked Questions on Anticorruption and Integrity,
September 2008 |
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ADB |
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Promoting Regional Cooperation in the Development of Insolvency
Law Reforms, 2008 |
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ADB |
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Cook Islands 2008 Social and Economic Report: Equity in
Development |
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ADB |
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Extra-EU Imports of Clothing and EU Preferential Trade Policies
in the Post-Quota Era: The Position of Asian Suppliers in the
Largest World Market for Clothing Imports, October 2008 |
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ADB |
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Market-Based Approaches for Managing the Asian Environment: A
Review, October 2008 |
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ADB |
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Developing Asia's New Sovereign Wealth Funds and Global
Financial Stability, October 2008 |
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ADB |
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Yakuza
Wars, September 2008 |
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JPFocus |
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Challenging Kamikaze Stereotypes: "Wings of Defeat" on
the Silver Screen, September 2008 |
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JPFocus |
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Morality, Patriotism, and Japan's New Curricular
Guidelines, September 2008 |
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JPFocus |
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Border-Crossers and Resistance to US Military Rule in
the Ryūkyūs, 1945-1953, September 2008 |
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JPFocus |
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War and
Japan: The Non-Fiction Manga of Mizuki Shigeru,
September 2008 |
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JPFocus |
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Japan,
the United States and Yasukuni Nationalism: War,
Historical Memory and the Future of the Asia Pacific,
September 2008 |
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JPFocus |
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Korea's
Two North-South Summits and the Future of Northeast
Asia: Back to the Future, September 2008 |
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JPFocus |
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The
Slaying of Ito Kazuya: Japan in Afghanistan, September
2008 |
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JPFocus |
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The
Maritime Self-Defence Force Mission in the Indian Ocean:
Afghanistan, NATO and Japan's Political Impasse,
September 2008 |
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JPFocus |
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The
Coming Crisis in Finance and Energy: Korea as a solution
for East Asia? August 2008 |
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JPFocus |
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Fiji's
Mercenary Military, the US and the Politics of Coup
D'état, August 2008 |
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JPFocus |
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Migrants, Subjects, Citizens: Comparative Perspectives
on Nationality in the Prewar Japanese Empire, August
2008 |
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JPFocus |
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East-West Dialogue Issue No.2: How (and Why) the United States
Should Help to Build the ASEAN Economic Community, September
2008 |
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EWC |
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Asia Pacific
Bulletin, No. 23 - Burma's Dramatic Year: Harbingers of
Transition? September 2008 |
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EWC |
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Policy
Studies, No. 48 - Civil Society in Uncivil Places: Soft State
and Regime Change in Nepal, 2008 |
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EWC |
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Restraining Nuclear Arms in the Asian Century: An Agenda
for Australia, September 2008 |
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Lowy |
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Nuclear Security: What Else Can Australia Do? September
2008 |
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Lowy |
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Beyond Good Governance: Shifting the Paradigm for
Australian Aid to the Pacific Islands Region, September
2008 |
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Lowy |
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Bad Moon Not Rising: The Myth of the Shi'a Crescent,
September 2008 |
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Lowy |
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Skilling the Pacific: Technical and Vocational Education and
Training in the Pacific, 2008 |
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ADB |
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Poverty Reduction Cooperation Fund and Cooperation Fund in
Support of the Formulation and Implementation of National
Poverty Reduction Strategies, July 2008 |
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ADB |
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Avoiding Anomalies of GDP in Constant Prices by
Conversion to Chained Prices: Accentuating Shifts in
Philippine Economic Transformation, September 2008 |
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PIDS |
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Assessing Competition in Philippine Markets, September
2008 |
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PIDS |
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Suggested Rules of Origin Regime for EAFTA, August 2008 |
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PIDS |
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Globalization and the Need for Strategic
Government-Industry Cooperation in the Philippine
Automotive Industry, August 2008 |
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PIDS |
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Regional Cooperation in East Asia Amid Global Economic
Turmoil, August 2008 |
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PIDS |
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Post-2008 CARP: Extension with Critical Reforms,
May-June 2008 |
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PIDS |
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September, 2008 |
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Key Indicators for
Asia and the Pacific 2008 covering 48
economies:
Afghanistan,
Armenia,
Australia,
Azerbaijan,
Bangladesh,
Bhutan,
Brunei Darussalam,
Cambodia,
China,
Cook Islands,
Fiji Islands,
Georgia,
Hong
Kong,
India,
Indonesia,
Japan,
Kazakhstan,
Kiribati,
Republic
of Korea,
Kyrgyz Republic,
Lao,
Malaysia,
Maldives,
Marshall Islands,
Micronesia,
Mongolia,
Myanmar,
Nauru,
Nepal,
New Zealand,
Pakistan,
Palau,
Papua New Guinea,
Philippines,
Samoa,
Singapore,
Solomon Islands,
Sri Lanka,
Taipei,
Tajikistan,
Thailand,
Timor-Leste,
Tonga,
Turkmenistan,
Tuvalu,
Uzbekistan,
Vanuatu,
and
Viet Nam. |
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ADB |
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Regional Monetary Units for East Asia: Lessons from Europe,
September 2008 |
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ADB |
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Asian Development Outlook 2008
UPDATE
(Highlights,
Full
Report):
Part 1:
Developing Asia: Riding out the global storm
Part 2:
Global commodity price rises and impacts on developing Asia
Part 3:
Economic trends and prospects in developing Asia
covering
Subregional summaries,
Bangladesh,
China,
India,
Indonesia,
Malaysia,
Pakistan,
Philippines,
Thailand and
Viet
Nam.
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ADB |
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Dealing with the Proliferation of Bilateral Trade Agreements:
Consolidation, Multilateralization, Harmonization, or Dilution?
September 2008 |
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ADB |
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Nepal: Political and Economic Update, September 2008 |
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ADB |
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APEC Dialogue on Avian Influenza Risks in the Live Bird Market
System, July 2008 (Reproduced Electronically in September 2008) |
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APEC |
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APEC Seminar on Trade Logistics, June 2008 (Printed in August
2008) |
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APEC |
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APEC Trade Recovery Programme, July 2008 |
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APEC |
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The Need and Availability of Micro Finance Service for Micro
Enterprise: Bringing Multi-Level Good Practices into Local
Context, December 2005 (Electronically Republished in September
2008) |
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APEC |
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Virginia Review of Asian
Studies 2008 |
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VRAS |
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Globalization, Erosion of Tax Base, and the Revenue Potential of
Developing Asia's Foreign Exchange Reserve Build-Up, September
2008 |
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ADB |
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Utility Tariff Setting for Economic Efficiency and Financial
Sustainability: A Review, August 2008 |
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ADB |
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Shingetsu Electronic Journal
of Japanese-Islamic Relations:
Volume 4,
September
2008
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SEJJIR |
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Impacts of the Free Trade Area of the Pacific (FTAAP) on
Production, Consumption, and Trade of the Philippines,
July 2008 |
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PIDS |
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Rules of Origin: Regimes in East Asia and
Recommendations for Best Practice, July 2008 |
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PIDS |
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Policy Issues for the ASEAN Economic Community: the
Rules of Origin, July 2008 |
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PIDS |
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Policy Study on the National and Local Government
Expenditures for Millennium Development Goals,
2000-2005, May 2008 |
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PIDS |
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Measures for Assessing Basic Education in the
Philippines, May 2008 |
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PIDS |
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SMEs in the Philippine Manufacturing Industry and
Globalization: Meeting the Development Challenges, May
2008 |
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PIDS |
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OFW Children: Wanting for More Attention, March-April
2008 |
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PIDS |
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Explaining Growth and Inequality in Factor Income: The
Philippines Case, August 2008 |
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ADB |
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A Strategy for Small- and Medium-Sized Enterprise Development
within a National Innovation System The Case of the People's
Republic of China, September 2008 |
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ADB |
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Monetary
Authority of Singapore: Survey of Professional Forecasters,
September 2008 |
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MAS |
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Russia's War in Georgia: Causes and Implications for Georgia
and the World, August 2008 |
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ISDP |
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Asia 2018-2028: Development Scenarios, June 2008 |
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ISDP |
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China's
Efforts and the Development of the Six-Party Talks in 2007,
August 2008 |
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LINHK |
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Independent Assessment of the APEC Marine Resource Conservation
Working Group (MRCWG), August 2008 |
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APEC |
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APEC Training Course on Anti-Dumping, July 2008 |
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APEC |
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APEC Workshop on Embedding Entrepreneurship in University
Curriculum, July 2008 |
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APEC |
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APEC e-Trade Hub Reference Model Design and Development, July
2008 |
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APEC |
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Into Africa: How The Resource Boom Is Making Sub-Saharan
Africa More Important To Australia, August 2008 |
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Lowy |
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Asia Pacific
Security Survey 2008 Report |
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EWC |
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AsiaPacific
Issues, No. 85 - Oil in Asia and the Pacific: Production,
Consumption, Imports, and Policy Options, August 2008 |
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EWC |
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Asia Pacific
Bulletin, No. 22 - Cambodia's 2008 Parliamentary Elections:
Prospects For Opposition Politics, August 2008 |
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EWC |
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Asia Pacific
Bulletin, No. 21 - India Rescues the Nuclear Pact and its
Foreign Policy, August 2008 |
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EWC |
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Asia
Pacific Bulletin, No. 20 - Mongolia's Cloudy Future, July 2008 |
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EWC |
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Policy
Studies, No. 46 - Peace Accords in Northeast India: Journey over
Milestones, 2008 |
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EWC |
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Capture of Anti-Poverty Programs: An Analysis of the National
Rural Employment Guarantee Program in India, August 2008 |
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ASARC |
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CIFOR Infobrief Number 13 - Adaptive Collaborative Management
Can Help Us Cope With Climate Change, July 2008 |
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CIFOR |
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Riches of the Forest: Food, Spices, Crafts and Resins of Asia,
Electronically Reproduced in 2008 |
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CIFOR |
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Management and Productivity in Tropical Plantation Forests:
Proceedings of Workshops in Piracicaba (Brazil) 22-26 November
2004 and Bogor (Indonesia) 6-9 November 2006, Published in 2008 |
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CIFOR |
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Key Indicators for Asia and the
Pacific 2008 (Highlights
and
Full Report) covering:
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Part I: Special Chapter - Comparing Poverty Across
Countries: The Role of Purchasing Power Parities
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Part II: Millennium Development Goals
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Part III: Regional Tables
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Part IV: Definitions
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ADB |
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Mutual Legal Assistance, Extradition and Recovery of the
Proceeds of Corruption in Asia and the Pacific, Electronically
Published in August 2008 |
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ADB |
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Global Financial Turmoil: Impact and Challenges for Asia's
Financial Systems, June 2008 |
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ADB |
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Real and Financial Integration in East Asia, June 2008 |
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ADB |
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Emerging East Asian Banking Systems Ten Years after the 1997/98
Crisis, May 2008 |
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ADB |
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The Impact of Capital Inflows on Emerging East Asian Economies:
Is Too Much Money Chasing Too Little Good? May 2008 |
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ADB |
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Nanjing's Massacre Memorial: Renovating War Memory in
Nanjing and Tokyo, August 2008 |
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JPFocus |
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Rice and
Circus in East Timor, August 2008 |
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JPFocus |
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Dangerous Islands: Japan, Korea, and the United States,
August 2008 |
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JPFocus |
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August
Nuclear Thoughts: the New Proliferation, August 2008 |
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JPFocus |
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Crimes,
Concealment and South Korea's Truth and Reconciliation
Commission, August 2008 |
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JPFocus |
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The
Korean War Mass Graves, August 2008 |
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JPFocus |
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Closed
Book or Open Book on Indonesia and Timor-Leste? The
Commission of Truth and Friendship Report on 1999 HR
Violations, July 2008 |
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JPFocus |
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