A report on the design, data and quality control of the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor. The AEC Blueprint 2025 forms part of ASEAN 2025: Forging Ahead Together, along with the ASEAN Community Vision 2025; the ASEAN Political-Security Community Blueprint 2025; and the ASEAN Socio-Cultural Community Blueprint 2025. By 2014, the countries comprising the AEC, with a market of 622 million people, already represented the third-largest economy in Asia, and the seventh-largest in the world.