Definitions; Executive Summary; I. Recent Developments and Outlook; II. Financial Developments in Emerging Asia; III. Macroeconomic Policy Issues; IV. Asian Equity Markets: Growth, Opportunities, and Challenges; V. Private Consumption in Emerging Asia; VI. Rising Inequality and Polarization in Asia
Summary
The September 2006 report analyzes recent developments, examines the impact of the recent market correction, and assesses potential for capital inflows and equity markets, as well as examining private consumption and trends in inequality. Chapters address financial developments in emerging Asia; the main macroeconomic issues facing policymakers; Asia's external surpluses; Asia's investment decline, and rebalancing growth in China
