Against the backdrop of the COVID-19 pandemic, this working paper applies a new costing model to analyze the costs…

This report provides an overview of the evolution and profile of rural areas in the People’s Republic of China, in…

Accrued pension liabilities are rapidly increasing, becoming a fiscal burden for Pakistan as well as the Government…

This study investigates how rural road connectivity affects local economic activity. Using panel data, the study…

This paper explores the alternative financial instruments that are or could become available to Georgian SMEs.…

The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic caused a steep drop in the number of migrants from Tajikistan during the…

Persons with disabilities are among the poorest and most vulnerable, lacking access to education, social protection…

Embedded in the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals, gender equality (SDG5) is a prerequisite for…

A blue economy has become a pivotal policy objective to promote sustainable development through the conservation and…

Urban India, particularly metros, is a major hotspot of air pollution with a PM2.5 concentration level ranging above…