This study presents the indications of the presence of a digital divide in Asia through indicators for the region and selected Asian…

The People’s Republic of China (PRC) has achieved remarkable progress over the past 25 years in terms of poverty reduction and economic…

Following the 2020 United States presidential election, economists have high hopes for the president-elect, Mr. Joseph Biden, and for…

The landscape of life and work, once shaped by the advancements in ICT, is being disrupted once again due to the ongoing pandemic. As…

As digital platforms provide consumers opportunities to interact with suppliers of goods and services through the internet, these…

Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from the transport sector are increasing in the People’s Republic of China (PRC). While local air…

Over the past two decades, Vietnam has witnessed a dramatic increase in energy demand. Electricity consumption has increased by about 10…

This paper explains why "monetization"—commonly equated with "printing money"—is operationally impossible and why…

This publication comprehensively synthesizes climate characteristics and projections, vulnerability to natural hazards, sectoral climate…

This paper analyzes actions and financial packages implemented to combat the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic by ADB’s 68 members…