Increased monitoring is essential for Asian countries’ smooth economic integration




Asia's Developing Future show

Summary: Asia is becoming more integrated than ever before and so requires increased monitoring. While integration has increased overall, the movement of goods, services, and people across borders has grown unevenly across sectors and subregions. Policy makers need to be guided through the complex process to benefit from a smooth and successful integration. Read the transcript https://bit.ly/2OfFoAT Read the policy brief https://www.adb.org/publications/monitoring-regional-economic-integration-asia About the authors Aladdin D. Rillo was senior economist at the Asian Development Bank Institute (ADBI) in Tokyo at the time this policy brief was written. Valdimir dela Cruz was an associate at ADBI at the time this policy brief was written. Know more about ADBI’s work https://bit.ly/2nCIC6N https://bit.ly/2AjebGY