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We use incidence analysis to examine the financial costs and benefits from the Philippine’s National Health Insurance Program (NHIP)…

Achieving inclusive development has become the mantra in the global and national development discourse. A great deal of the initiatives…

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Philippine Institute for Development Studies

Tabuga, Aubrey D.|Cabaero, Carlos C.

Disaster events impact Asia and the Pacific more than any other region in the world. In light of current and future climate and disaster…

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Asian Development Bank (ADB)

Asian Development Bank

This Simple Linear Actuarial Model (SLAM) manual is the accompanying publication to An Actuarial Model for Costing Universal Health…

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Asian Development Bank (ADB)

Huitzing, Hiddo A.|Javier, Xylee|Lavado, Rouselle F.|Aftab, Ammar

This report presents an analysis and recommendations to improve the efficiency of tax systems in developing Asia in mobilizing domestic…

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Asian Development Bank (ADB)

Asian Development Bank

This article will examine the extent to which Malaysia’s largest ever budget can reasonably support the economic recovery expected in…

Using the 2015 and 2017 waves of the China Household Finance Survey (CHFS), we measured financial literacy and study its relationship to…

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Asian Development Bank Institute (ADBI)

Yang, Junhong|Wu, Yu|Huang, Bihong

The People’s Republic of China (PRC) has taken bold actions since 2016 to utilize low-grade industrial excess heat to improve the energy…

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Asian Development Bank Institute (ADBI)

Liu, Yang|Hu, Shan|Dean, Brian|Yao, Xilong

Policymakers and donors have long viewed credit programs as salient means to develop the agriculture sector, especially the small-farm…

The People’s Bank of China (PBOC) is at an advanced stage of conducting pilot studies with its digital currency. What will a digital…