Key Indicators 2007: Inequality
in Asia
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ISBN: 978-971-561-624-9
ISSN: 0116-3000
Paperback (Pub. Date: 2007)
New
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The Key
Indicators of Developing Asian and Pacific Countries 2007 is the 38th edition
of this flagship economics statistical data book of ADB. It features:
- 30 regional tables of socio-economic and financial
indicators for 45 developing member countries of ADB
- 8 Millennium Development Goals Tables
- 45 country tables, with 18-year time-series on
- population
- labor force and employment
- national accounts
- production
- energy
- price indices
- money and banking
- government finance
- external trade
- balance of payments
- international reserves
- exchange rates
- external indebtedness
- a special chapter which focuses on Inequality in Asia
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Foreword,
Acknowledgements, Statistical Contacts, Introductory Notes [ PDF:
241kb | 9 pages ]
Part
I – Special Chapter – Inequality in Asia [ PDF: 6,779kb |
97 pages ]
1.
Introduction
2.
Inequality in Asia: An Overview
2.1 Income
and Nonincome Inequalities in Developing Asia
2.2 Why Does Inequality Matter?
2.3 Inequality and Public Policy
3.
Inequality: Concepts and Measurement
3.1 The
Measurement of Inequality: Conceptual Issues
3.2 Measurement of Inequality: Data Issues
4.
Inequality Estimates for Asia
4.1
Inequality within Developing Asian Economies
4.2 Asia-wide Inequality
4.3 Economic Well-being in Asia
4.4 Poverty Reduction: Linkages with Inequality and Growth
4.5 Pro-poor Growth in Asia
5. A More
In-depth Look at Inequality
5.1
Inequality Estimates
5.2 India: Economic Growth with Growing Inequality?
5.3 Viet Nam
5.4 The Philippines
6.
Inequality of Wages
6.1
Structure of Employment
6.2 Wage Inequality
7. Looking
Further Into the Causes of Inequality
7.1
Correlates of Inequality: International Comparisons
7.2 Inequality in Developing Asia: Proximate Drivers and Policy Drivers
8. Public
Policy and Inequality
8.1 Broad Principles
for Policy
8.2 Key Areas for Policy Interventions
9.
Concluding Remarks
References
Appendices
Part II
- Millennium Development Goals Tables
- Goal
1. Eradicate Extreme Poverty and Hunger [ PDF:
93kb | 2 pages ] [ XLS:
107kb ]
- Goal
2. Achieve Universal Primary Education [ PDF:
100kb | 3 pages ] [ XLS:
65kb ]
- Goal
3. Promote Gender Equality and Empower Women [ PDF:
95kb | 2 pages ] [ XLS:
55kb ]
- Goal
4. Reduce Child Mortality [ PDF:
77kb | 1 page ] [ XLS:
25kb ]
- Goal
5. Improve Maternal Health [ PDF:
77kb | 1 page ] [ XLS:
26kb ]
- Goal
6. Combat HIV/AIDS, Malaria and other diseases [ PDF:
93kb | 2 pages ] [ XLS:
227kb ]
- Goal
7. Ensure Environmental Sustainability [ PDF:
100kb | 3 pages ] [ XLS:
99kb ]
- Goal
8. Develop a Global Partnership for Development [ PDF:
101kb | 3 pages ] [ XLS:
102kb ]
Part
III - Regional Tables
- Table
1: Poverty, Inequality, and Human Development [ PDF:
112kb | 2 pages ] [ XLS:
46 kb ]
- Table
2: Education Indicators [ PDF:
142kb | 3 pages ] [ XLS:
83kb ]
- Table
3: Environment Indicators [ PDF:
98kb | 1 page ] [ XLS:
53kb ]
- Table
4: Health and Nutrition Indicators [ PDF:
131kb | 2 pages ] [ XLS:
76kb ]
- Table
5: Mortality and Reproductive Health [ PDF:
130kb | 2 pages ] [ XLS:
266kb ]
- Table
6: Population [ PDF:
112kb | 1 page ] [ XLS:
40kb ]
- Table
7: Population by Age Group [ PDF:
95kb | 1 page ] [ XLS:
28kb ]
- Table
8: Labor and Employment by Gender and Economic Activity [ PDF:
112kb | 1 page ] [ XLS:
27kb ]
- Table
9: Land Use [ PDF:
96kb | 1 page ] [ XLS:
39kb ]
- Table
10: Agricultural Production [ PDF:
125kb | 2 pages ] [ XLS:
48kb ]
- Table
11: Total and Per Capita GNI [ PDF:
109kb | 1 page ] [ XLS:
21kb ]
- Table
12: Shares of Major Sectors in GDP [ PDF:
87kb | 1 page ] [ XLS:
35kb ]
- Table
13: Growth Rates of GDP and Major Sectors [ PDF:
98kb | 1 page ] [ XLS:
50kb ]
- Table
14: Expenditure Shares in GDP [ PDF:
83kb | 1 page ] [ XLS:
30kb ]
- Table
15: Domestic Saving, Capital Formation, and Resource Gap [ PDF:
132kb | 1 page ] [ XLS:
250kb ]
- Table
16: Inflation Rate [ PDF:
97kb | 1 page ] [ XLS:
58kb ]
- Table
17: Foreign Trade Indicators [ PDF:
91kb | 1 page ] [ XLS:
33kb ]
- Table
18: Growth Rates of Merchandise Exports, f.o.b. [ PDF:
96kb | 1 page ] [ XLS:
33kb ]
- Table
19: Growth Rates of Merchandise Imports, c.i.f. [ PDF:
94kb | 1 page ] [ XLS:
33kb ]
- Table
20: Direction of Trade: Merchandise Exports [ PDF:
113kb | 1 page ] [ XLS:
43kb ]
- Table
21: Direction of Trade: Merchandise Imports [ PDF:
99kb | 1 page ] [ XLS:
43kb ]
- Table
22: Government Finance Indicators [ PDF:
116kb | 2 pages ] [ XLS:
96kb ]
- Table
23: Foreign Direct Investment, Net Inflows [ PDF:
97kb | 1 page ] [ XLS:
31kb ]
- Table
24: Money Supply Indicators [ PDF:
96kb | 1 page ] [ XLS:
33kb ]
- Table
25: International Reserves Indicators [ PDF:
128kb | 2 pages ] [ XLS:
47kb ]
- Table
26: External Debt and Debt Service Payments [ PDF:
140kb | 2 pages ] [ XLS:
45kb ]
- Table
27: Debt Indicators [ PDF:
128kb | 2 pages ] [ XLS:
39kb ]
- Table
28: Official Flows from All Sources to DMCs [ PDF:
111kb | 1 page ] [ XLS:
34kb ]
- Table
29: Net Private Flows from All Sources to DMCs [ PDF:
97kb | 1 page ] [ XLS:
35kb ]
- Table
30: Aggregate Net Resource Flows from All Sources to DMCs [ PDF:
112kb | 1 page ] [ XLS:
34kb ]
Part IV
- Country Tables
Pdf version contains data for years 1990, 1995, 2000, and 2002 to 2006.
Xls version contains annual time series for years 1989 to 2006.
- Afghanistan
[ PDF:
114kb | 5 pages ] [ XLS:
93kb ]
- Armenia
[ PDF:
127kb | 6 pages ] [ XLS:
118kb ]
- Azerbaijan
[ PDF:
134kb | 7 pages ] [ XLS:
122kb ]
- Bangladesh
[ PDF:
128kb | 7 pages ] [ XLS:
134kb ]
- Bhutan
[ PDF:
125kb | 6 pages ] [ XLS:
107kb ]
- Brunei
Darussalam [ PDF:
119kb | 5 pages ] [ XLS:
102kb ]
- Cambodia
[ PDF:
123kb | 6 pages ] [ XLS:
103kb ]
- China,
People's Republic of [ PDF:
127kb | 6 pages ] [ XLS:
205kb ]
- Cook
Islands [ PDF:
112kb | 4 pages ] [ XLS:
76kb ]
- Fiji
Islands [ PDF:
124kb | 6 pages ] [ XLS:
183kb ]
- Georgia
[ PDF:
119kb | 5 pages ] [ XLS:
192kb ]
- Hong
Kong, China [ PDF:
131kb | 7 pages ] [ XLS:
221kb ]
- India
[ PDF:
138kb | 7 pages ] [ XLS:
235kb ]
- Indonesia
[ PDF:
131kb | 7 pages ] [ XLS:
116kb ]
- Kazakhstan
[ PDF:
127kb | 7 pages ] [ XLS:
216kb ]
- Kiribati
[ PDF:
115kb | 5 pages ] [ XLS:
78kb ]
- Korea,
Republic of [ PDF:
131kb | 7 pages ] [ XLS:
177kb ]
- Kyrgyz
Republic [ PDF:
127kb | 7 pages ] [ XLS:
213kb ]
- Lao
People's Democratic Republic [ PDF:
116kb | 5 pages ] [ XLS:
88kb ]
- Malaysia
[ PDF:
134kb | 8 pages ] [ XLS:
123kb ]
- Maldives
[ PDF:
117kb | 5 pages ] [ XLS:
103kb ]
- Marshall
Islands [ PDF:
112kb | 3 pages ] [ XLS:
58kb ]
- Micronesia,
Federated States of [ PDF:
111kb | 4 pages ] [ XLS:
72kb ]
- Mongolia
[ PDF:
125kb | 6 pages ] [ XLS:
119kb ]
- Myanmar
[ PDF:
123kb | 6 pages ] [ XLS:
106kb ]
- Nauru
[ PDF:
105kb | 3 pages ] [ XLS:
61kb ]
- Nepal
[ PDF:
123kb | 6 pages ] [ XLS:
116kb ]
- Pakistan
[ PDF:
126kb | 6 pages ] [ XLS:
111kb ]
- Palau
[ PDF:
106kb | 3 pages ] [ XLS:
70kb ]
- Papua
New Guinea [ PDF:
124kb | 6 pages ] [ XLS:
111kb ]
- Philippines
[ PDF:
130kb | 7 pages ] [ XLS:
125kb ]
- Samoa
[ PDF:
118kb | 5 pages ] [ XLS:
106kb ]
- Singapore
[ PDF:
129kb | 7 pages ] [ XLS:
98kb ]
- Solomon
Islands [ PDF:
115kb | 4 pages ] [ XLS:
98kb ]
- Sri
Lanka [ PDF:
129kb | 7 pages ] [ XLS:
105kb ]
- Taipei,China
[ PDF:
130kb | 7 pages ] [ XLS:
129kb ]
- Tajikistan
[ PDF:
117kb | 5 pages ] [ XLS:
105kb ]
- Thailand
[ PDF:
128kb | 7 pages ] [ XLS:
128kb ]
- Timor-Leste
[ PDF:
115kb | 5 pages ] [ XLS:
91kb ]
- Tonga
[ PDF:
123kb | 6 pages ] [ XLS:
116kb ]
- Turkmenistan
[ PDF:
114kb | 5 pages ] [ XLS:
104kb ]
- Tuvalu
[ PDF:
110kb | 4 pages ] [ XLS:
76kb ]
- Uzbekistan
[ PDF:
123kb | 5 pages ] [ XLS:
101kb ]
- Vanuatu
[ PDF:
118kb | 5 pages ] [ XLS:
93kb ]
- Viet
Nam [ PDF:
125kb | 6 pages ] [ XLS:
118kb ]
Sources
[ PDF:
166kb |35 pages ]
Definitions
[ PDF: 294kb | 13
pages ]