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Product Description This annual survey of economic progress in the developing member countries of the Asian Development Bank provides a comprehensive yet concise review of recent economic developments and current issues in Asia and the Pacific. The 1994 survey first provides an assessment of global economictrends and traces recent growth in the developing economies in Asia and the Pacific. It then presents socioeconomic profiles of the 32 developing nations in the region and concludes with an in-depth analysis of urban poverty issues and policies in Asia. About the Author The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is a regional development bank established in 1966 to promote economic and social development in Asian and Pacific countries through loans and technical assistance.