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The coronavirus disease or COVID-19 has brought countries together to mitigate its spread and cushion its adverse consequences. Regional…

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Asian Development Bank (ADB)

Asian Development Bank

In 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic and corresponding containment measures saw global economic growth hit harder than at any point in nearly…

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Policy and Management Consulting Group

Group, Policy and Management Consulting

Malaysian politics has been in flux for some time. The old political order has frayed and decayed, and is perhaps already beyond…

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ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute

Tong, Liew Chin

Malaysia’s move to extend the franchise to youths aged 18–21 is significant, but is unlikely to have a strong liberalising effect.…

This paper analyzes the drivers of inequality in the People's Republic of China and identifies needed reforms in the tax system and…

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Asian Development Bank (ADB)

Peschel, Dominik

This study investigates empirically whether export pioneers and followers are different in terms of export market survival, utilising a…

Much evidence supports the potential of conditional cash transfer programs to increase household human capital investment. However,…

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Asian Development Bank (ADB)

Raitzer, David A.|Batmunkh, Odbayar|Yarcia, Damaris

The link between fiscal policy and sustainable development is country specific. Tax revenues remain a major source of green and social…

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Asian Development Bank (ADB)

Aizenman, Joshua|Jinjarak, Yothin|Nguyen, Hien|Park, Donghyun

This paper demonstrates ensemble methods in population mapping and assesses their applicability in analyzing and forecasting population…

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Asian Development Bank (ADB)

Mitterling, Thomas|Fenz, Katharina|Jr., Arturo Martinez|Bulan, Joseph|Addawe, Mildred|Durante, Ron Lester|Martillan, Marymell