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January, 2009 Highlights

 

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Monetary Authority of Singapore:  

MAS

Putting the Genie Back in the Bottle: Ruling Regimes and the New Media in the Arab World, December 2008

 

Lowy

Ambition: The Emerging Foreign Policy of the Rudd Government, December 2008

 

Lowy

A Non-provocative Defence Posture for Australia, December 2008

 

Lowy

Shared Challenges and Solutions: Australia's Unique Contribution to the Future of African Development, December 2008

 

Lowy

Engaging Pakistan, December 2008

 

Lowy

The China and Eurasia Forum Quarterly, Volume 6, No. 3, August 2008 (Full Report):

 

ISDP

Are Maternal and Child Care Programs Reaching the Poorest Regions in the Philippines? November 2008

 

PIDS

Spatial-Temporal Dimensions of Efficiency among Electric Cooperatives in the Philippines, November 2008

 

PIDS

Implementing US GDP in Chained Prices for Cross-country GDP Growth and Sectoral Comparisons: Application to Selected ASEAN Countries, November 2008

 

PIDS

Microinsurance: Does Traditional Regulation Apply? October 2008

 

PIDS

Dealing with the Soaring Price of Rice, September 2008

 

PIDS

What Caused the Global Financial Crisis of 2008? November 2008

 

PIDS

China and the Global Financial Crisis, December 2008

 

EWC

Survey of Biomass Resource Assessments and Assessment Capabilities in APEC Economies, November 2008 (Full Report) covering Australia, Brunei Darussalam, Canada, Chile, China, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, Mexico, New ZealandPapua New Guinea, Peru, Philippines, Russia, Singapore, Chinese Taipei, Thailand, United States and Viet Nam.

 

APEC

Seminar on Sharing Experiences in Managing Fishing Capacity, September 2006 (Reproduced Electronically in December 2008, APEC)

 

APEC

Effective Public-Private Partnerships to Counter Terror and Secure Trade, Final Report, September 2008

 

APEC

ADB Review, December 2008

 

ADB

Southeast Review of Asian Studies, Volume 30, 2008

 

SERAS

International Journal of Korean Studies, Volume XII, Number 1, 2008  

IJKS

International Journal of Korean Studies, Volume XI, Number 2, 2007  

IJKS

International Journal of Korean Studies, Volume XI, Number 1, 2007  

IJKS

International Journal of Korean Studies, 1997 - 2006  

IJKS

Estimating the costs of reducing forest emissions: A review of methods, November 2008

 

CIFOR

Reducing forest emissions in Southeast Asia: A review of drivers of land-use change and how payments for environmental services (PES) schemes can affect them, November 2008

 

CIFOR

Reducing forest emissions in the Amazon Basin: A review of drivers of land-use change and how payments for environmental services (PES) schemes can affect them

 

CIFOR

Monitoring forest emissions: A review of methods, November 2008

 

CIFOR

Moving Ahead with REDD: Issues, Options and Implications, 2008

 

CIFOR

Facing an uncertain future: how forest and people can adapt to climate change, 2008

 

CIFOR

Adaptation at the interface of forest ecosystem goods and services and livestock production systems in Northern Mali, November 2008

 

CIFOR

The role of REDD in stabilising greenhouse gas concentrations: Lessons from economic models, November 2008

 

CIFOR

Financing REDD: Linking country needs and financing sources, November 2008

 

CIFOR

Measuring and monitoring forest degradation for REDD: Implications of country circumstances, November 2008

 

CIFOR

What is the right scale for REDD?: The implications of national, subnational and nested approaches, November 2008

 

CIFOR

Do Trees Grow on Money?: The implications of deforestation research for policies to promote REDD, November 2008

 

CIFOR

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

December, 2008

 

 

 

 

 

 

Asia's Infrastructure Challenges: Issues of Institutional Capacity, December 2008

 

ADB

Regional Integration and Trade Costs in South Asia, December 2008

 

ADB

The US Financial Crisis, Global Financial Turmoil, and Developing Asia: Is the Era of High Growth at an End? December 2008

 

ADB

Effectiveness of Public Spending: The Case of Rice Subsidies in the Philippines, December 2008

 

ADB

An Analysis of Pakistan's Macroeconomic Situation and Prospects, December 2008

 

ADB

Asian Holdings of US Treasury Securities: Trade Integration as a Threshold, December 2008

 

ADB

The Unfolding Turmoil of 2007 - 2008: Lessons and Responses, December 2008

 

ADB

Reconstruction after a Major Disaster: Lessons from the Post-Tsunami Experience in Indonesia, Sri Lanka, and Thailand, December 2008

 

ADB

Governance and Sustainable Development: The Asian Development Bank Perspective, December 2008

 

ADB

ABAC Report to APEC Economic Leaders, Lima, Peru, November 2008 - Mind the Gap: Making Globalization an Opportunity for All

 

APEC

Impact of Performance Based Remuneration Systems on Productivity Performance of Local Industries - Compilation of Research Reports, October 2008

 

APEC

Asia Economic Monitor 2008, December 2008 providing the latest economic review of the 10 members of ASEAN plus China, Hong Kong, Korea and Taipei.

 

ADB

Asian Migration Prospects: 2007 - 2012, November 2008

 

ADB

Developing Asia's Prospects in the Global Slowdown, December 2008

 

ADB

Managing the Hot Money Inflows of the People's Republic of China, December 2008

 

ADB

Is the ASEAN-Korea Free Trade Area (AKFTA) an Optimal Free Trade Area? November 2008

 

ADB

Welfare Implications of International Financial Integration, November 2008

 

ADB

Foundation for the Future: A Private Sector Assessment for Papua New Guinea, 2008

 

ADB

The Challenges of Doing Business in Papua New Guinea: An Analytical Summary of the 2007 Business Environment Survey by the Institute of National Affairs, 2008

 

ADB

Opportunities and Challenges for Foreign Investment in the APEC Region: Case Studies, December 2008

 

APEC

2008 CTI Annual Report

 

APEC

Report on APEC Workshop "Economic Security and Sustainable Tuna Fisheries in the Coral Triangle", November 2008

 

APEC

Comparability of Qualifications in the Health Sector within the APEC Region, November 2008

 

APEC

Best Practices in Environmental Monitoring for Coal-Fired Power Plants: Lessons for Developing Asian APEC Economies, November 2008

 

APEC

APEC E-Trade and Supply Chain Management High-Level Training Course, November 2008

 

APEC

Understanding International Energy Initiatives in the APEC Region, 2008

 

APEC

Understanding International Energy Initiatives in the APEC Region: Scope and Elements, 2007

 

APEC

Urban Transport Energy Use in the APEC Region: Trends and Options, 2007

 

APEC

A Quest for Energy Security in the 21st Century, 2007

 

APEC

APEC Energy Demand and Supply Outlook, 2006

 

APEC

Asian Trade and Global Linkages, December 2008

 

ADB

Regional Cooperation, Infrastructure, and Trade Costs in Asia, December 2008

 

ADB

The Fires of Hate and the Failures of the State in South Asia, December 2008

 

JPFocus

The Hokkaido Summit as a Springboard for Grassroots Initiatives: The "Peace, Reconciliation & Civil Society" Symposium, November 2008

 

JPFocus

The G8 Summit as "Local Event" in the Hokkaido Media, November 2008

 

JPFocus

Indigenous at last! Ainu Grassroots Organizing and the Indigenous Peoples Summit in Ainu Mosir, November 2008

 

JPFocus

The 2008 Hokkaido-Toyako G8 Summit: neither summit nor plummet, November 2008

 

JPFocus

Alternative Summits, Alternative Perspectives: Beyond the 2008 Hokkaido G8 Summit, November 2008

 

JPFocus

Subprime Learning: Positive and Negative Lessons of the Japanese Bubble for Americans, November 2008

 

JPFocus

The Cold War Explodes in Kobe - The 1948 Korean Ethnic School "Riots" and US Occupation Authorities, November 2008

 

JPFocus

The Cook Islands and the Pacific Island Nations: Will the Last Person Leaving Please Turn Off the Lights? November 2008

 

JPFocus

Japan-India Joint Security Declaration: Towards an Asia-wide Security Architecture? November 2008

 

JPFocus

Okinawan Bases, the United States and Environmental Destruction, November 2008

 

JPFocus

Tamogami's World: Japan's Top Soldier Reignites Conflict Over the Past, November 2008

 

JPFocus

Personal Predilection in Compiling and Translating an Anthology of Japanese Women Poets, November 2008

 

JPFocus

The Deterioration of the Inter-Korean Relationship, November 2008

 

JPFocus

Reviving Lakes Wetlands: Lessons Learned From the People's Republic of China, 2008

 

ADB

City Cluster Development: Toward an Urban-led Development Strategy for Asia, 2008

 

ADB

Prospects for a 'Torn' Turkey: A Secular and Unitary Future? October 2008

 

ISDP

Singapore's Report on the APEC Capacity Building Workshop on Trade Recovery Programme, November 2008

 

APEC

Liner Shipping Competition Policy: Non-Ratemaking Agreements Study (Stages 2 & 3), November 2008

 

APEC

Liner Shipping Competition Policy: Non-Ratemaking Agreements Study (Stages 1), May 2008

 

APEC

2008 Key APEC Documents

 

APEC

2008 Report of the Executive Director of the APEC Secretariat to the Twentieth APEC Ministerial Meeting, November 2008

 

APEC

Capacity Building for Sharing Success Factors of Improvement of Investment Environment, November 2008

 

APEC

Capacity Building in Surveillance and Diagnosis for Leafminer, Whitefly, Thrips and Mealybug Pests in Developing APEC Economies for Improved Market Access, October 2008

 

APEC

Handbook on Mechanical Weighing Scales, November 2007 (Electronically Reproduced in November 2008)

 

APEC

Handbook on the Verification of Mechanical Weighing Scales, July 2008

 

APEC

Handbook on Metrology in Food Safety, Agricultural Products and Product Safety, November 2008

 

APEC

Handbook on Training Course on Automated Sphygmomanometers, June 2008

 

APEC

Pensions and Annuities Seminar, November 2008

 

APEC

Report Survey on Access to Genetic Resources and Protection of Traditional Knowledge in APEC Economies, November 2008

 

APEC

Survey of Biomass Resource Assessments and Assessment Capabilities in APEC Economies, October 2008

 

APEC

Australia, East Asia and the Current Financial Crisis, November 2008

 

Lowy

The Sting of Climate Change: Malaria and Dengue Fever in Maritime Southeast Asia and the Pacific Islands, November 2008

 

Lowy

Mongolia's Cloudy Future: Part II, November 2008

 

EWC

Poverty, Undernutrition and Vulnerability in Rural India: Public Works versus Food Subsidy, November 2008

 

ASARC

Riches of the Forest: Fruits, Remedies and Handicrafts in Latin America, Electronically Reproduced in 2008

 

CIFOR

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
 

  

 
 

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