EARD 2010: Knowledge Management Initiatives in 2010

This annual publication showcases the results from knowledge management initiatives of the East Asia Department for each year. It is a compendium of abstracts from 37 strategic knowledge products and services (KPS) completed in 2010 and provides web links to select full reports.



Contents
Foreword
Policy Notes Series
1 Overall Direction and Policy Orientation of the People's Republic of China's 12th Five-Year Plan
2 The Socioeconomic Implications of Population Aging in the People's Republic of China (ADB Brief No. 6)
3 Population Aging and Long-Term Health Care in the People's Republic of China (Observations and Suggestions)
4 The Role of Fiscal Policy in Rebalancing the People's Republic of China (ADB Brief No. 3)
5 Anchoring Inflationary Expectations in the People's Republic of China (Observations and Suggestions)
6 Avoiding the Middle Income Trap
7 Toward Universal Social Security Coverage in the People's Republic of China (Observations and Suggestions)
8 Toward a Harmonious Countryside: Rural Development Survey Results of the People's Republic of China (ADB Economics Working Paper Series)
9 Bilateral Dimensions of the CAREC Trade Facilitation Agenda: Spotlight on Mongolia and the People's Republic of China (Knowledge Showcase)
10 The Rural Health Services Construction and Development Program: Learning from Its Implementation 2006–2008

Technical Notes Series
1 Carbon Efficiency, Carbon Reduction Potential, and Economic Development in the People's Republic of China: A Total Factor Production Model
2 The Necessity of Distinguishing Weak and Strong Disposability among Undesirable Outputs in Data Envelopment Analysis: Environmental Performance of Coal-Fired Power Plants in the People's Republic of China
3 Carbon Intensity: A Faulty Gauge
4 Integrated Gasification Combined Cycle Power Plants –
A Way Forward for Coal in the People's Republic of China

Sector and Thematic Paper Series
1 Dryland Ecosystems: Introducing an Integrated Management Approach in the People's Republic of China
2 The Protection of Minority Shareholders' Rights in Mongolia
3 Research on the People's Republic of China's City Commercial Banks
4 Implementing a Basic Health Care System: The Case of Chongqing, People's Republic of China
5 Social Dimensions of Climate Change in Urban People's Republic of China
6 Liveable Cities Beyond Housing: The Physical and Social Environments of the Chinese Urban Poor in the Context of a Floating Population
7 Higher Water Tariff for Less River Pollution – Evidence from the Min River and Fuzhou City in the People's Republic of China (ADB Economics Working Paper Series)
8 Payments for Ecological Services and Eco-Compensation: Practices and Innovations in the People's Republic of China
9 Mongolia: A Financial Sector Assessment
10 Research on Strategies and Policy for Integrated Poverty Reduction in the People’s Republic of China in the New Era
11 Institution and Innovation of East–West Regional Cooperation for Poverty Reduction in the People's Republic of China
12 Climate Change in East Asia: Staying on Track for a More Sustainable Future
13 Corporate Governance and the Role of Internal Audit in Asia
14 Governance, Risk Management and Control: Internal Audit Leading Practices – Case Studies from Asia
15 The Directions for Developing the Manufacturing Industry in Mongolia
16 Livestock-Based Manufacturing of Mongolia: Business Environment of Skin Manufacturing
17 The People's Republic of China's Income Inequality at the Provincial Level: Trends, Drivers, and Impacts
Special Publications
1 Resurging Asian Giants - Lessons from the People's Republic of China and India
2 Rural Finance in Poverty-Stricken Areas in the People's Republic of China: Balancing Growth and Market
3 Rural Biomass Energy 2020
4 Inclusive Growth for Harmony
5 Economic Chances More Needed Than Economic Growth
6 Injecting Life Into Asia's Troubled Waters