Publications

This proceedings report is a result of a videoconference titled Unlocking Private Investment in Sustainable Infrastructure in Asia which was co-organized by the CAREC Institute and the Asian Development Bank Institute with participation of the Centre for Economic Research and Reforms of Uzbekistan on 25 March 2020.

The CAREC Institute March newsletter marks the World Water Day and offers more analysis of Covid-19 economic impact on CAREC countries.

In an economic brief about the government response measures to mitigate the economic impact of Covid-19, our Chief Economist provides an overview of what possible scenarios of significant downside risks might be, and what the governments have been able to come up with.

The CAREC Institute Annual Report 2019 provides overview of the Institute’s capacity building, research, and advocacy work in 2019, and offers outlook on year 2020.

The economic brief discussed the current heightened global uncertainty which goes along with the threat of less demand for CAREC export goods, and weaker GDP growth and tax revenues. Especially, oil and gas exporters might suffer from lower commodity prices and feel pressure on the exchange rates.

CAREC Institute E-Newsletter, Feb 2020

CAREC Institute E-Newsletter for Jan, 2020

This policy brief emerged from a joint workshop organized by the CAREC Institute and the Asian Development Bank Institute (ADBI) on the topic of achieving energy security in Asia

These contents emerged from a joint workshop organized by the CAREC Institute and the Asian Development Bank Institute (ADBI) on the topic of achieving energy security in Asia

Urban areas all over the PRC have embraced a wide range of solutions to reduce energy consumption, green and clean their energy supply, transform the concept of waste, promote green and blue spaces, and improve urban mobility. Each of the 50 featured solutions—some are projects sponsored by the Asian Development Bank (ADB)—shows how cities take climate actions and also create valuable co-benefits in terms of positive impacts on citizens’ public health and quality of life, as well as providing economic and additional environmental benefits.

The “Macroeconomic Monitoring and Forecasting of the CAREC region” (MMF) research study provides a learning tool for conducting analysis of state of the economy; forecast near-term challenges and prospects of the Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation (CAREC) member economies.

The Almaty–Bishkek Economic Corridor fact sheet explains the corridor concept and its application through Almaty–Bishkek Economic Corridor development, shows the achieved milestones, and outlines the tasks ahead.