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Asian Development Bank
Intern (CCSD/CCFE) 2501-13 / 240560
Mandaluyong City
August 30, 2024
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1. INTERNSHIP TOPIC
Economic Development in ADB’s Small Island Developing States: Opportunities and Challenges in the Digital Age
An in-depth analysis on the unique opportunities and constraints to long-term economic growth and development in ADB’s 16 Small Island Developing States (SIDS), taking into account digital technology innovation and advancements. The work will inform ADB strategies and operations for SIDS and will be coordinated with the Economic Research and Development Impact Department (ERDI, to be confirmed).
2. SUMMARY OF JOB DESCRIPTION
Undertake and present analysis focusing on (1) opportunities for economic development in both new sectors and industries, including those facilitated by advancements and innovation in digital technology, and in existing sectors and industries; and (2) key constraints to growth at the policy and institutional level, within key sectors and industries, and among key factor inputs; and discuss implications and suggestions for ADB country strategies and project, policy, and TA operations in SIDS. Work to be undertaken under supervision of CCFE (Director and FCAS/SIDS team) in coordination with ERDI (to be confirmed).
3. PERIOD OF ASSIGNMENT
- Duration: 11 weeks
- Timing: January 2025 onwards
4. LOCATION
ADB Headquarters, Manila, Philippines
5. EXPECTED OUTCOMES
Rigorous analytics and understanding of contemporary opportunities for and constraints to economic development in SIDS enhanced; insights and inputs into the future design of ADB country/regional strategies, programs, and operations in SIDS strengthened, including those related to digital technology and solutions; and results from ADB country/regional strategies, programs, and operations in SIDS improved. Moreover, the results of this work will be timed to inform the next Pacific Approach (2026-2030) and FCAS and SIDS Action Plan (2026-2030).
Qualifications
- A current master or Ph D level economics graduate student specializing in development economics with research and/or work experience in macroeconomic and sector-focused growth diagnostics and analytics in SIDS settings, digital technology, sustainable development, economic vulnerability, and resilience. He/she may also have a background in international economics, as small island economies are significantly affected by global trade and international policies. His/her expertise would also include understanding the unique challenges these economies face, such as limited resources, remoteness from large markets, high transportation and communication costs, and vulnerability to natural disasters.
- Intern must be enrolled at a school in one of the ADB member countries for the entire duration of the internship.
In addition to the education requirements, work and/or research experience in SIDS settings and with digital technology is preferable.
Upload the following documents in the “Attachments” section of your application
- Curriculum vitae (CV)
- Proof of enrollment to a Masters or Ph D program. Inclusive dates should confirm that you will be enrolled during the intended period of assignment (January to March 2025).
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