عنوان

Economic and social survey of Asia and the Pacific ; 2008 :

9211205379

9789211205374

b751744

Economic and social survey of Asia and the Pacific ; 2008 :

[Book]

sustaining growth and sharing prosperity.

New York :

United Nations,

2008.

xxiii, 190 pages :

charts, graphs, tables ;

27 cm.

Economic and social survey of Asia and the Pacific,

0252-5704

Includes bibliographical references.

Regional socio-economic developments and prospects. Growth to moderate in 2008 but remain robust ; Downside risks to the 2008 outlook -- navigating the subprime crisis ; Mid-term policy issues on the watch list -- Subregional performance and medium-term challenges. Robust growth despite slowing exports ; East and North-east Asia: growth supported by domestic demand and ties with China ; North and Central Asia: among the most dynamic in the region ; Pacific island developing countries: modest growth ; South and South-west Asia: strong growth continues ; South-east Asia: domestic demand supports GDP growth despite a small decline in export dynamism ; Developed economies: continued growth heightens capacity constraints -- Unequal benefits of growth -- agriculture left behind. Diagnosing Asia-Pacific's waning agriculture ; Agriculture -- a powerful driver of poverty reduction and social equity ; What is holding back agriculture? ; Two strategies to make agriculture socially and economically viable -- Statistical annex.

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Sustaining growth and sharing prosperity

Economic history.

Economic policy.

Asia, Economic conditions, 1945-

Asia, Economic policy.

Pacific Area, Economic conditions.

Pacific Area, Economic policy.

Asia.

Pacific Area.

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United Nations., Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP)

20201204112603.0

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