Asia Regional Integration Center
Tracking Asian Integration
Regional Public Goods
Regional cooperation and integration is a process by which national economies become more interconnected. Closer integration can result in positive benefits, such as coordinated disaster response, or negative externalities, such as the spread of communicable diseases. The Asia Regional Integration Center (ARIC) monitors developments in these Regional Public Goods, which also include:
- Climate change
- Clean energy and environmental protection
- Anti-corruption and good governance
- Human and drug trafficking
- Anti-money laundering
Initiatives
more- ADB and Human Trafficking in Asia
- ADB Asia Solar Energy Initiative
- ADB Avian Flu and Emerging Diseases
- ADB Clean Energy Program
- ADB Climate Change Program
- ADB Cooperation Fund for Fighting HIV/AIDS
- ADB-OECD Anti-Corruption Initiative for Asia and the Pacific
- ASEAN Safe School Initiative Phase II
- Asia Climate Partners
News
- WHO and World Bank Group join forces to strengthen global health securityWorld Health Organization24 May 2018
- 30th ASEAN-Australia Forum co-chairs' summaryAssociation of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Secretariat24 May 2018
- APEC considers new visionAsia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC)24 May 2018
Opinions and Editorials
- Interview: [People's Republic of] China, [Republic of] Korea, Japan can achieve peace, prosperity with mutual trust: Trilateral Cooperation Secretariat chiefXinhua News Agency5 May 2018
- News Analysis: [People's Republic of] China's cooperation with Indonesia spells benefits for ASEAN as wellXinhua News Agency5 May 2018
- Coming to grips with water security in the face of climate changeAl-Ahram19 Mar 2018
Studies and Research
- The Effect of Emigration on Household Labor Supply: Evidence from Central Asia and South CaucasusPaul SaumikAsian Development Bank Institute15 Mar 2018
- The Impact of Primary School Investment Reallocation on Educational Attainment in Rural Areas of the People's Republic of ChinaT. Haepp and L. LyuAsian Development Bank Institute1 Mar 2018
- Natural Disasters, Public Spending, and Creative Destruction: A Case Study of the PhilippinesS. Jha, et al.Asian Development Bank Institute1 Mar 2018
Links
more- ADB-OECD Anti-Corruption Initiative for Asia and the Pacific
- ASEAN Centre for Biodiversity
- ASEAN Non-Communicable Diseases Network
- ASEAN University Network (AUN)
- Asia Clean Energy Forum
- Asia Pacific Judicial Reform Forum
- Asia Pacific Observatory on Health Systems and Policies
- Asia-Pacific Partnership on Clean Development and Climate
- Asian Environmental Compliance and Enforcement Network
Featured Publications
The Era of Financial Interconnectedness: How Can Asia Strengthen Financial Resilience?
