Cover -- Contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Definitions -- Abbreviations -- ADO 2013 Update-Highlights -- Part 1 Time for vigilance and reform -- Developing Asia's growth-slower than expected -- Regional impact of moderating PRC growth -- Volatile capital flows and financial market vulnerabilities -- The twin challenges of financial stability and sustainable growth -- Annex: Signs of firming recovery -- Part 2 Governance and public service delivery -- Asia's governance gap -- How governance and development connect -- Public services as the frontline of governance -- Ways to improve public service delivery -- Moving forward on governance reform -- Annex: Selected studies on governance and developmental outcomes -- Part 3 Economic trends and prospects in developing Asia -- Subregional summaries -- Bangladesh -- People's Republic of China -- India -- Indonesia -- Malaysia -- Pakistan -- Philippines -- Thailand -- Viet Nam -- Statistical appendix -- Statistical notes and tables.