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A Pilot Study on CAREC Corridor Development Tomomi Tamaki Principal Regional Economist Asian Development Bank CAREC Mid-Year Senior Officials’ Meeting 6-7 June 2012 Hohhot, PRC 1 CAREC Economic Corridor Development § an operational priority in CAREC 2020: to (i) expand trade and (ii) improve competitiveness §“development which promotes creation of integrated regional value chains along an existing transport corridor, and facilitates their access to global value chains and markets.” 2 CAREC Economic Corridor Country A Country B External External Markets/ Integrated Integrated Markets/ Value Chain Value Chain Value Chain Value Chain 3 CAREC Corridor Development Study The study will be conducted; §as a pilot study §with guidance from and consultation with CAREC coordination committees and MI partners §as part of CAREC Institute research program 4 Objectives §assess the current status of a CAREC Corridor as an economic corridor; and §consider ways and measures to further strengthen its function as an economic corridor. 5 Focusing on “CAREC Corridor 5” §runs through CAREC “landlocked” countries with relatively small domestic markets; §provides link to emerging markets in East and South Asia; and §demonstrates impacts of improvements at