Stefan Schipper Keywords economic research adb economic analysis research and development Read more about Stefan Schipper Stefan Schipper is Senior Statistician within the Statistics and Data Innovation Unit of the Economic Research and Regional Cooperation Department. His work in ADB includes building statistical capacity in developing member economics, improving statistical databases using new digital technologies, and knowledge products including statistical flagship publications.
Paolo Veneri Keywords economic research adb economic analysis research and development urban and regional development Read more about Paolo Veneri Paolo Veneri is the Head of the Regional Analysis and Statistics Unit at the OECD Centre for Entrepreneurship, SMEs, Regions and Cities. His work covers several topics connected to urban and regional development, including understanding and measuring urbanisation, well-being and spatial inequalities.
[VIDEO] Does Commitment Savings Alter Seasonal Poverty Dynamics among the Ultra-poor? Evidence from High-frequency Data Read more about [VIDEO] Does Commitment Savings Alter Seasonal Poverty Dynamics among the Ultra-poor? Evidence from High-frequency Data While the seasonal dimension of poverty is well discussed, little is known about its degree and countermeasure for the ultra-poor population. Using unique bi-weekly data for 10months over two years from rural Bangladesh, we first show that consumption of the year round ultra-poor is subject to large seasonal
[VIDEO]What works to control COVID-19?: Econometric Analysis of a Cross-country Panel Read more about [VIDEO]What works to control COVID-19?: Econometric Analysis of a Cross-country Panel
Financial Sustainability, Financial Due Diligence, and Institutional Sustainability Read more about Financial Sustainability, Financial Due Diligence, and Institutional Sustainability ADB’s Charter notes that necessary measures should be done to ensure that the proceeds of any loan are used for their intended purposes. Borrowers should also be in a position to meet their obligations under the loan agreement. This presentation gives an overview of the Bank’s mechanics of accounting and explains the concept of Financial Management Assessment and how it is applied by ADB.
Economic Rationale of Projects Read more about Economic Rationale of Projects This presentation tackles market and non-market failures and how these can help in identifying the correct actions.
Sensitivity and Risk Analysis Read more about Sensitivity and Risk Analysis Sensitivity and risk analysis is an analytical framework for dealing with uncertainty. Learn how this can help reduce the likelihood of undertaking bad projects while not failing to accept good projects.
Overview of Economic Analysis in ADB Operations Read more about Overview of Economic Analysis in ADB Operations This presentation explains what economic analysis is and why it is important. It also tackles how economic analysis is applied in ADB operations.
Scope of Project Economic Analysis Read more about Scope of Project Economic Analysis Economic analysis of project is more than just the rate of return calculations. It is also about integrated framework or tool to select and design good projects. This presentation looks into the dimensions of economic analysis as well as steps involved in doing one.
Project Impact Evaluation Design Read more about Project Impact Evaluation Design Impact evaluation looks at the impact of an intervention on final welfare outcomes, rather at project outputs or at the project implementation process. This presentation discusses project impact evaluation design, including methods of project impact evaluation and some operational implications.