Can Asia Lead the Future Global Knowledge Economy?

Yojana Sharma discusses in University World News findings of a new report by the Asian Development Bank (ADB). The report argues that Asia has the potential to take the lead globally in the knowledge-based economic sector. Sharma discusses the report’s finding that "developing countries in Asia will need to invest more in higher education and training, innovation and information technology if the region as a whole is to surpass the economies of the West."