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  • Will China’s economy avoid the doldrums?

    Ken Davies, President, Growing Capacity, Inc., formerly of the OECD Directorate for Financial and Enterprise Affairs*

    Will China’s growth slowdown last and what does it mean for the rest of us?

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    Asia’s Challenges

    Haruhiko Kuroda, President, Asian Development Bank

    The forces driving Asia’s rapid growth–new technology, globalisation, and market-oriented reform–are also fuelling rising inequality. Some income divergence is inevitable in times of fast economic development, but that shouldn’t make for complacency, especially in the face of rising inequality in people’s opportunities to develop their human capital and income-earning capacity.

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  • Asia’s information revolution

    John West, Executive Director, Asian Century Institute*

    The rise of IT and the Internet have been boons to Asia, but not everyone has benefited. There are challenges to overcome, not least in the area of governance.

    (967 words)
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