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On September 10, 2020, Jakarta Governor Anies Baswedan announced his intention to retighten social distancing measures (PSBB) as a…

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ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute

Habir, Manggi Taruna|Wardana, Wisnu

This brief provides updated estimates of the macroeconomic impact of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), incorporating the latest…

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Asian Development Bank (ADB)

Asian Development Bank

First introduced as a key element of the social health insurance law passed in Germany in 1883, paid sick leave (PSL) is today a feature…

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Asian Development Bank (ADB)

Amoranto, Glenita|Hasan, Rana|Lavado, Rouselle F.|Raitzer, David Anthony

The Pacific is staring at a potential lost decade. The region has been among the most successful in the world in terms of limiting the…

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Lowy Institute

Rajah, Roland|Dayant, Alexandre

This brief analyzes qualitative evidence to give policy makers a clearer picture of teaching practices in Asia and the Pacific. It…

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Asian Development Bank (ADB)

Newman, Kirsty|Gentile, Elisabetta

This brief models the effectiveness of closing face-to-face schooling to help contain COVID-19 in the Philippines. It finds much higher…

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Asian Development Bank (ADB)

Raitzer, David A.|Lavado, Rouselle F.|Rabajante, Jomar|Javier, Xylee|Garces, Ludigil|Amoranto, Glenita

This brief presents the findings from a rapid assessment of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) impacts on Mongolian micro, small, and medium…

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Asian Development Bank (ADB)

Joffre, Veronica Mendizabal|Luvsandorj, Bolormaa

Mongolia

15 Dec 2020

Sufficient provisioning for health and social protection will help support a swift, inclusive recovery in Pacific island countries.

The latest NZIER Consensus Forecasts show a substantial upward revision to growth forecasts over the coming year. The consensus is…

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New Zealand Institute of Economic Research

Research, New Zealand Institute of Economic