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July, 2008 Highlights		Source

	Hong Kong: High Frequency Macroeconomic Forecasts Current Quarter Model: 2008Q3, July 2008	HKU
	Liquidity, Futures Price Dynamics, and Risk Management, June 2008	HKU
	Liquidity Risk and Corporate Hedging With Futures, March 2008	HKU
	Export and Strategic Currency Hedging, February 2008	HKU
	Strategic Regional and National Economic Development with Fiscal Equalization, June 2008	LINHK
	The Cultural Career of the Japanese Economy: Developmental and Cultural Nationalisms in Historical Perspective, June 2008	JPFocus
	North Korean Denuclearization and the U.S.-DPRK Relationship, June 2008	JPFocus
	Samoa: One Nation, Two Failed States, June 2008	JPFocus
	"Conservatism" and "Nationalism". The Japan Puzzle, June 2008	JPFocus
	Mother Earth's Triple Whammy. North Korea as a Global Crisis Canary, June 2008	JPFocus
	The Denationalized Have No Class: The Banishment of Japan's Korean Minority - A POLEMIC, June 2008	JPFocus
	Earthquake Repercussions Spur Rethinking of China's Dam Building Strategy, June 2008	JPFocus
	Paradise Lost. Logging and the Environmental and Social Destruction of the Solomon Islands, June 2008	JPFocus
	Harvard Asia Pacific Review: Technology in Asia, Volume 9, No. 2, Spring 2008 (Full Study) covering: Feature: Technology The Calculus of Online Content Regulation in Asia Stephen Wang, Robert Faris, and John Palfrey Media, Power, and Protest in China: From the Cultural Revolution to the Internet Guobin Yang and Graig Calhoun China Intellectual Property Challenge Christopher Bailey India's Future in Space Exploration K. Kasturirangan and K.R. Sridhara Murthi India's Space Program - Past, Present and Future U.R. Rao A Space Race with China Gregory Kulacki China's Kinetic Energy Anti-Satelllite Test David Wright Toying with Safety: A Diplomacy of Pointing Fingers and Saving Face in the Name of Consumer Protection Peter Dean and Thomas Fischer Nintendo's Power Up: How an oddly-named gizmo rebooted the video game industry David M. Ewalt Subfeature: Terrorism Cyber-Terrorism: Are We Barking At the Wrong Tree? Gabriel Weimann The Dark Side of WEB 2.0: Criminals, terrorists, the state and cyber security Michael Stohl, Paul Myers, and Mary Danis The North Korean Nuclear Issue: Points to Be Considered at This Juncture Taisuke Mibae In Focus Political Islam in Southeast Asia: One Ummah, Many Narratives Joseph Chinyong Liow and Rohaiza Ahmad Asi Myanmar: A question mark in Southeast Asia Sudhir T. Devare Drug Counterfeiting in Asia: The Quality Question Albert I. Wertheimer and Thomas M. Santella Nanjing Massacre as Transnational Event and Global Icon Lu Yan Atrocities, Identity, and Japan’s School History: Some Reflections Peter Cave Reflections on the Nanking Massacre After 70 Years of Denial Ying-Ying Chang Perspectives Intel in Asia Craig Barrett	HAPR
	Infrastructure and Asia Trade Costs, June 2008	ADB
	Managing Capital Flows in Asia: Policy Issues and Challenges, June 2008	ADB
	Accounting for Inequality in India: Evidence from Household Expenditures, June 2008	ADB
	Managing Asian Cities: Sustainable and Inclusive Urban Solutions, 2008	ADB
	Asian Development Review, Vol. 25, No. 1 and 2, 2008 (Full Report) Inclusive Growth toward a Harmonious Society in the People's Republic of China: An Overview Inequality in Developing Asia Inclusive Growth toward a Harmonious Society in the People's Republic of China: Policy Implications Achieving Equity and Efficiency Simultaneously in the Primary Distribution Stage in the People's Republic of China Reforming the Welfare System in the People's Republic of China Inclusive Growth and the New Phase of Poverty Reduction in the People's Republic of China Growth Pattern, Employment, and Income Inequality: What the Experience of Republic of Korea and Taipei, China Reveals to the People's Republic of China Income Inequality in the People's Republic of China and Its Decomposition: 1990-2004 Financial Structure, Development of Small and Medium Enerprises, and Income Distribution in the People's Republic of China	ADB


June, 2008

	The Impact of Rural Infrastructure and Agricultural Support Services on Poverty: The Case of Agrarian Reform Communities in the Philippines, June 2008	ADB
	Education and Skills: Strategies for Accelerated Development in Asia and the Pacific, June 28 (Full Report) covering: Executive Summary Chapter 1, Introduction Chapter 2, Basic Education Chapter 3, Technical and Vocational Education and Training Chapter 4, Higher Education Chapter 5, Recommendations and Implications for ADB	ADB
	Asia Pacific Bulletin, No. 17 - Managing Sino-Japan-U.S. Relations: Recalibrating the Triangle, June 2008	EWC
	The Dragon Looks South, June 2008	Lowy
	The Dragon In The Pacific: More Opportunity Than Threat, June 2008	Lowy
	Maynilad on the Mend: Rebidding Process Infuses New Life to a Struggling Concessionaire, June 2008	ADB
	Asian Financial and Monetary Integration - Challenges and Prospects, December 2007 (Full Report) covering Introduction Andrew Rose Asian Monetary Integration: Will It Ever Happen? Tharman Shanmugaratnam The Parallel Currency Approach to Asian Monetary Integration Barry Eichengreen Asia's Road to Success - From Trade to Financial Integration Economic Policy and Macroeconomic Surveillance Departments, MAS Evolving Trade and Financial Integration in Asia Economic Policy and Macroeconomic Surveillance Departments, MAS Contributors and Seminar Participants	MAS
	China Media Research, Volume 4 No. 2, April 2008. Exploration the Position and Value of the Animation-cartoon Industry in China TV News Communication A Cross-Cultural Comparison of Gender Representation in Massively Multiplayer Online Role-Playing Games: A Study of Taiwan and the United States Gamers' Lifecycle and Narrative Structure: The Comparison of Online Gamers' Experiences in the Legend of Mir II and World of Warcraft Emotional Disclosure and Construction of the Poetic "Other" in a Chinese Online Dating Site Varied Journalistic Reporting of a Specific Issue in China International Expansion & Market Entry of Mainland Chinese Businesses in Germany within the Context of Culture Some Western Technical Terms in Late Ming and Their Implications for Cultural Transformation: "脑囊"(Brain)、"几何"(Geometry)、"地球"(Globe)、and "契丹"(Cathay) The Idea of Verbal Communication in Early Buddhism How Americans Use Silence and Silences to Communicate Theorizing about Intercultural Communication: Dynamic Semiotic and Memetic Approaches to Intercultural Communication (A Commentary) Book Review: Harmonious Intercultural Communication Based on Localization - Communication Intentions of J. Z. Edmondson's Selected International Papers in Intercultural Communication A Conversation with Chris Hedges Former New York Times Correspondent and author of War is a Force that Gives Us Meaning The Future of Newspapers: An Interview with Geoffrey Sands Intercultural Communication Studies by ACCS Scholars on the Chinese: An Updated Bibliography	CMR
	Rice Contract Farming in Cambodia: Empowering Farmers to Move Beyond the Contract Toward Independence, June 2008	ADB
	Monetary Authority of Singapore: Macroeconomic Review 1999 - 2008	MAS
	Monetary Authority of Singapore: Financial Stability Review 2004 - 2007	MAS
	Monetary Authority of Singapore Monographs: MAS' Framework for Impact and Risk Assessment of Financial Institutions, April 2007 MAS' Framework for Impact and Risk Assessment of Financial Institutions: A Guide for Senior Executives, April 2007 Monetary Policy Operations in Singapore, April 2007 MAS' Roles and Responsibilities in Relation to Securities Clearing and Settlement Systems in Singapore, August 2004 Objectives & Principles of Financial Supervision in Singapore, April 2004 Singapore's Exchange Rate Policy, February 2001	MAS
	Monetary Authority of Singapore Information Papers: Preparedness for Avian Influenza Pandemic and Security Threats, July 2007 Technical Paper on Credit Stress-Testing, March 2003	MAS
	Sharing Experiences of Structural Adjustment Policies in the Agricultural Sector, May 2008 (Full Report) covering Australia, Chile, Indonesia, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea, Russia, Chinese Taipei, Thailand and Viet Nam.	APEC
	The Future of Liquid Biofuels for APEC Economies, May 2008 (Full Report) covering Australia, Brunei Darussalam, Canada, Chile, China, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea, Peru, Philippines, Russia, Singapore, Chinese Taipei, Thailand, United States and Viet Nam.	APEC
	Productivity and Employment in a Developing Country: Evidence from Republic of Korea, June 2008	ADB
	Managing Conflict of Interest - Frameworks, Tools, and Instruments for Preventing, Detecting, and Managing Conflict of Interest, 2008	ADB
	Armington Meets Melitz: Introducing Firm Heterogeneity in a Global CGE Model of Trade, May 2008	ADB
	Data Book for Southeast Asian Water Utilities 2005, November 2007	ADB
	Asia Pacific Bulletin, No. 16 - Hu Jintao's Japan Visit: Truce, Not Reconciliation, May 2008	EWC
	Safety, Security, and Accessible Justice: Participatory Approaches to Law and Justice Reform in Papua New Guinea, 2008	EWC
	Think Tanks and Foreign Policy, May 2008	Lowy
	Why the Gulf matters: crafting an Australian security policy for the Arabian Gulf, May 2008	Lowy
	The Social, Political and Humanitarian Impact of Burma's Cyclone Nargis, May 2008	JPFocus
	Local Citizenship and Foreign Workers in Japan, May 2008	JPFocus
	The Global Article 9 Conference: Toward the Abolition of War, May 2008	JPFocus
	America's and Japan's Olympic Debuts: Beijing 2008 (and The Tibet Controversy), May 2008	JPFocus
	From a Woman Aggressor. Reflections on Japan and the Asia Pacific War, May 2008	JPFocus
	Twilight of the NPT? The US, Syria, Iran, North Korea and the Control of Nuclear Weapons, May 2008	JPFocus
	The Songs of Nippon, the Yamato Museum and the Inculcation of Japanese Nationalism, May 2008	JPFocus
	On the Brink. Prospects for US-DPRK Settlement Dim Again, May 2008	JPFocus
	War Responsibility and Historical Memory: Hirohito's Apparition, May 2008	JPFocus
	Japan's Fragile Relations with Indonesia and the Spectre of China, May 2008	JPFocus
	Race and American Military Justice: Rape, Murder, and Execution in Occupied Japan, May 2008	JPFocus
	India's Lagging Sector: Indian Agriculture in a Globalising Economy, May 2008	ASARC
	National Rural Employment Guarantee Programme in Andhra Pradesh: Some Recent Evidence, May 2008	ASARC
	Participatory monitoring in tropical forest management: a review of tools, concepts and lessons learned, 2008	CIFOR
	The Autobus Is Leaving...Can the Philippines Catch It? March 2008	PIDS
	Fishpen and Fishcage Culture in Laguna de Bay: Its Importance and Problems, March 2008	PIDS
	What's in Store for the Philippine Economy in 2008? January-February 2008	PIDS
	Natural Resources Security in South Asia: Nepal's Water, 2007	ISDP

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