This study was conducted as part of the 3rd wave impact evaluation of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino program. The objective is to analyze the longer-…
19 Jan 2021
This Policy Note reviews the evidence on the possible effects of PBB on employees’ performance in the Philippine public sector. Given the complex…
18 Jan 2021
This policy brief proposes reforms in primary and secondary education as developing Asia copes with the impact of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19).…
18 Jan 2021
Any major reform that aims to improve energy sustainability in Indonesia must also meet the other two ongoing major objectives of the government—energy…
18 Jan 2021
This publication presents an institutional framework and action plans for the development of the Shymkent–Tashkent–Khujand Economic Corridor (STKEC)…
18 Jan 2021
This year’s AADC dialogue discussed the changing landscape of development cooperation amidst and beyond COVID-19 in Asia. The discussion included the…
17 Jan 2021
As progress in global governance fora decelerates, minilateralism is increasingly pushed to the fore as a complement, and more provocatively, as an…
15 Jan 2021
Since the adoption of the Paris Agreement in 2015, the international community has been paying attention to the urgency of responding to climate change…
13 Jan 2021
Tobacco taxation is the most effective way to control the spread of tobacco use and reduce demand for it (WHO, 2019). Governments in low-middle income…
13 Jan 2021
Accurate price forecasting may enable electricity generators to allocate their resources optimally to manage the dynamic demand from various regions.…
13 Jan 2021
There has been a growing consensus in the national and international aid architecture that sporadic or scattered aid modality should be avoided, while…
12 Jan 2021
Proactive and efficient policies that complement electricity tariff reforms are needed to enhance residential power service supply in emerging…
12 Jan 2021