Racquel Claveria
Consultant, Economic Research and Regional Cooperation Department, Asian Development Bank

Racquel Claveria is a consultant in the Economic Research and Regional Cooperation Department.

Insight

Assessing the Impact of Regional Integration on Inclusive Growth

Analysis using a multidimensional index suggests that regional integration boosts growth and reduces poverty, beyond the usual effect of trade openness.

   Poverty; Regional cooperation and integration
   SDG: Goal 1: No Poverty; Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth; Goal 10: Reduced Inequalities; Goal 17: Partnerships for the Goals