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As more countries become affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, it is important to keep in mind vulnerable groups and those already affected…

The lockdown policies to fight COVID-19 have caused massive economic disruptions, seriously affecting poorer income groups that live on…

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S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies

Montesclaros, Jose Ma. Luis|Caballero-Anthony, Mely

Lack of trust predates the outbreak of Covid-19, but it is an essential element for anyone involved in tackling the outbreak as well as…

Alzheimer’s disease and strokes present major challenges to Japan's economy.

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Asian Development Bank Institute (ADBI)

Taghizadeh-Hesary, Farhad|Yoshino, Naoyuki|Mortha, Aline|Taghizadeh-Hesary, Farzad|Roshanmehr, Farnaz|Fiallos, John|Tajra, Erika|Bolanos, Joe|Amaya, Marco|Dang, Jonathan|Yamamoto, Vicky|Kateb, Babak

Japan

13 Mar 2020

An outpouring of international humanitarian aid to China has alleviated the severe shortage of key medical supplies in its fight against…

Carbon dioxide emissions per capita in low- and middle-income Asian nations result in the positive prevalence of lung and respiratory…

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Asian Development Bank Institute (ADBI)

Taghizadeh-Hesary, Farhad|Rasoulinezhad, Ehsan|Yoshino, Naoyuki|Chang, Youngho|Taghizadeh-Hesary, Farzad|Morgan, Peter J.

This brief analyzes the potential economic impact of the new coronavirus outbreak on developing Asian economies across various scenarios…

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Asian Development Bank (ADB)

Abiad, Abdul|Arao, Rosa Mia|Dagli, Suzette|Ferrarini, Benno|Noy, Ilan|Osewe, Patrick L.|Pagaduan, Jesson|Park, Donghyun|Platitas, Reizle

Bangladesh

06 Mar 2020

The COVID-19 outbreak is affecting regional economies. To cope with grim growth prospects, governments are leaning on fiscal stimulus to…

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S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies

Pitakdumrongkit, Kaewkamol Karen

While the COVID-19 outbreak has led to a global panic due to its contagious nature, very few COVID-19 cases have been reported in…

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S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies

Dinarto, Dedi|Wanto, Adri|Sebastian, Leonard C.

This report considers the opportunity of greater use of physiotherapy to contribute to better health and economic outcomes for those…

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New Zealand Institute of Economic Research

Bealing, Michael|Welvaert, Mieke