1、张小可 RABIA NAZIRVisiting Fellow ProgramExploring the Development,Environment,Trade,and TechnologyNexus in the CAREC Region：JANUARY 2024A Path Analysis from Technology to Sustainable Development Visiting Fellow Program Exploring the Development,Environment,Trade,and Technology(DETT)Nexus in the CAREC

2、Region:A Path Analysis from Technology to Sustainable Development by Dr.Rabia Nazir Project Supervisor:Dr.Ghulam Samad January 2024 ii Disclaimer Under the Visiting Fellow Program,the CAREC Institute issued research grants in 2023 to support scholars and researchers to produce targeted knowledge pro

3、ducts that would add to the body of knowledge on regional cooperation in the CAREC region.Scholars were encouraged to conduct research on CAREC integration topics and carry out comparative analyses between(sub)regions to obtain insights for promoting and deepening regional integration among CAREC me

4、mber countries particularly,as anticipated in the CAREC 2030 strategy and stated operational priorities.The paper is written by Dr.Rabia Nazir.Dr.Ghulam Samad,Senior Research Specialist of the CAREC Institute,advised on this research,and Ms.Emma Tong,Research Specialist of the CAREC Institute,provid

5、ed grant administration support and coordination throughout the process.The CAREC Institutes Publication Board reviewed the paper and provided comments for its further improvement.The research is funded through the technical and financial assistance from the Asian Development Bank(ADB)under TA-6694

6、REG:Supporting the Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation Institute-International Expert(CAREC Institute Visiting Fellow-Batch 3).The views expressed in this paper are the views of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views or policies of the CAREC Institute,its funding entities,or its