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COVID-19 offers an opportunity to improve the governance of, and accelerate progress in, the Sustainable Development Goals. 

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Asian Development Bank Institute (ADBI)

Olsen, Simon Høiberg|Hengesbaugh, Matthew|Onoda, Shinji|Amanuma, Nobue

This publication provides guidance for governments and other stakeholders in developing Asia to effectively communicate about the…

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09 Mar 2021

The outbreak of the COVID-19 virus and the resulting falls in demand due both to uncertainty and policy interventions are having a…

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Asian Development Bank Institute (ADBI)

Morgan, Peter J.|Long, Trinh Q.

Cambodia

09 Mar 2021

Seven years ago, the Responsible Parenthood and Reproductive Health Act was signed into law. Its revised implementing rules and…

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Philippine Institute for Development Studies

Saquing, Mary Pauline V.|Nordan, Norliza M.

Long a bright spot in the Indonesian economy, the Riau Islands have been through rough times of late. Used to stellar growth rates, the…

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ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute

Hutchinson, Francis E.|Negara, Siwage Dharma

This brief presents evidence on the impact of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) on technical and vocational education and training (TVET)…

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Asian Development Bank (ADB)

Hayashi, Ryotaro|Garcia, Marito|Jayasundara, Halgamage Don Sudarshana Anojan|Balasuriya, Amila|Hirokawa, Tatsuya

Sri Lanka

08 Mar 2021

This brief presents evidence on the impact of COVID-19 on TVET in Sri Lanka using two primary datasets. First, this brief uses TVET…

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Asian Development Bank (ADB)

Hayashi, Ryotaro|Jayasundara, Halgamage Don Sudarshana Anojan|Garcia, Marito|Balasuriya, Amila|Hirokawa, Tatsuya

Malaysia’s third wave of COVID-19 infections has highlighted its longstanding challenges in managing the migrant worker population,…

The old-age dependency ratio has a significantly negative effect on economic development, but appropriate foreign labor immigration and…

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Asian Development Bank Institute (ADBI)

Chu, Chin-Peng|Yeh, Kuo-Chun

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04 Mar 2021

Latin American crises have left deeper economic wounds than those of Asia due to synchronizing banking, currency, and economic shocks.…

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03 Mar 2021