ADB Through the Decades

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Focusing on the 1990s, this volume details ADB's strategic evolution in response to expert recommendations for enhancing its role and effectiveness in development assistance. It highlights the rapid growth of intraregional trade and investment, fueled by Asian economies. The book discusses the shift in donor expectations towards aid effectiveness, prompting ADB to improve internal processes and project quality. It also notes the relocation to a new headquarters, the addition of Central Asian members, and a significant increase in lending and regional activities.