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This report examines ADB’s Unlocking Innovation for Development technical assistance project and highlights lessons learned from…
28 Feb 2020
This paper identifies the extent of how universities are attracted by firms in patents production. The findings are based on a large…
25 Feb 2020
This brief highlights key challenges and opportunities for a more gender-inclusive skilled workforce in Viet Nam, in particular through…
31 Jan 2020
This study on Sri Lanka assesses the skills deficit in the food and beverages sector and the electronics and electricals sector.
31 Jan 2020
Rapid technological development makes skills depreciate faster than in the past while new technologies generate gaps in workers’ skills…
30 Jan 2020
Over 5,000 ADB publications on a wide range of topics available. Key knowledge sources and online databases for developing countries,…
30 Jan 2020
The sectors with projected high demand for TVET-level qualified personnel include construction, electronics, extractive industries,…
30 Jan 2020
This paper reviews recent studies on human capital and skill formation in the era of rapid aging and technological progress to offer…
23 Jan 2020
The effective tax rate is low in poor countries because tax collection requires human capital, which is scarce.
08 Jan 2020