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Regional Economic Outlook, October 2018, Asia Pacific
Asia at the Forefront: Growth Challenges for the Next Decade and Beyond
Growth in the first half of 2018 was softer than in 2017, especially in advanced economies.

Chapter 5. Achieving Inclusive Growth »
Source: Frontier and Developing Asia : The Next Generation of Emerging Markets
Series: Books
Author(s): Alfred Schipke
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 10 April 2015
ISBN: 9781475595512
Keywords: Developing countries, exchange, emerging market, markets, banks
1 Their per capita incomes may be relatively low compared with the rest of Asia at present, but they are clearly on a path to becoming the next generation of emergi...

Chapter 7. Addressing Financial Sector Vulnerabilities »
Source: Frontier and Developing Asia : The Next Generation of Emerging Markets
Series: Books
Author(s): Alfred Schipke
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 10 April 2015
ISBN: 9781475595512
Keywords: Developing countries, exchange, emerging market, markets, banks
Chapter 6 on Financial Sector Deepening). Although the nexus and direction of causality between growth and financial deepening are subject to debate, the two are clearly linked. Few, if any, of...

Chapter 3. Diversification, Growth, and Volatility »
Source: Frontier and Developing Asia : The Next Generation of Emerging Markets
Series: Books
Author(s): Alfred Schipke
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 10 April 2015
ISBN: 9781475595512
Keywords: Developing countries, exchange, emerging market, markets, banks
Limited diversification in exports and broader economic structure have long been underlying characteristics of many developing and, in particular, frontier economies. Yet some have shown a remarkable economi...

Chapter 6. Financial Sector Deepening and Transformation »
Source: Frontier and Developing Asia : The Next Generation of Emerging Markets
Series: Books
Author(s): Alfred Schipke
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 10 April 2015
ISBN: 9781475595512
Keywords: Developing countries, exchange, emerging market, markets, banks
Financial deepening is a multidimensional concept. It can be viewed as the process of enhancing and broadening financial systems by increasing the depth, liquidity, efficiency, and volumes of financial insti...

Chapter 8. Frontier Markets in Asia and Beyond »
Source: Frontier and Developing Asia : The Next Generation of Emerging Markets
Series: Books
Author(s): Alfred Schipke
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 10 April 2015
ISBN: 9781475595512
Keywords: Developing countries, exchange, emerging market, markets, banks
Chapter 1. A flurry of international bond issuances by some, and outsized gains in the equity markets of others, have boosted the prospects of frontier markets as an attractive investment destin...

Chapter 4. Growth Slowdown: Are Frontier and Developing Asian Economies Different? »
Source: Frontier and Developing Asia : The Next Generation of Emerging Markets
Series: Books
Author(s): Alfred Schipke
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 10 April 2015
ISBN: 9781475595512
Keywords: Developing countries, exchange, emerging market, markets, banks
As is well known, generating growth in low-income countries with low capital stock, limited access to credit, and poor education systems is very challenging, and this phenomenon has been well studied in the...

Chapter 2. Lessons for Frontier Economies from the Recent Experience of Emerging Markets »
Source: Frontier and Developing Asia : The Next Generation of Emerging Markets
Series: Books
Author(s): Alfred Schipke
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 10 April 2015
ISBN: 9781475595512
Keywords: Developing countries, exchange, emerging market, markets, banks
Figure 2.1). 1 But whether the current trajectories of frontier economies will eventually lead to emerging markets and then middle-income status depends on tackling...

Chapter 9. Monetary Policy Frameworks: An Assessment »
Source: Frontier and Developing Asia : The Next Generation of Emerging Markets
Series: Books
Author(s): Alfred Schipke
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 10 April 2015
ISBN: 9781475595512
Keywords: Developing countries, exchange, emerging market, markets, banks
1 During 1995–2012, the median growth rate for frontier and developing Asia has consistently been more robust and less volatile than that in emerging market Asia (F...

Chapter 1. The Growing Importance of Frontier and Developing Asia »
Source: Frontier and Developing Asia : The Next Generation of Emerging Markets
Series: Books
Author(s): Alfred Schipke
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 10 April 2015
ISBN: 9781475595512
Keywords: Developing countries, exchange, emerging market, markets, banks
Even if a mountain is high, there is always a way to reach the top—and although the way might be full of danger, there is always a way for someone to get through it. (Vietnamese proverb)...

Frontier and Developing Asia : The Next Generation of Emerging Markets »
Series: Books
Author(s): Alfred Schipke
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 10 April 2015
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781475595512.071
ISBN: 9781475595512
Keywords: Developing countries, exchange, emerging market, markets, banks
With a combined population of more than 350 million people, frontier and developing Asia, which includes countries such as Vietnam, Cambodia, and Bangladesh, is located in the world's fastest-growing region and has...