Against the backdrop of the COVID-19 pandemic, this working paper applies a new costing model to analyze the costs associated with…

This report examines the impacts of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic on labor markets in Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines…

Investment projects are increasingly designed to provide multiple benefits. Some of these benefits are easily quantified through market-…

The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic has highlighted the vital role of financial inclusion in supporting resilience and economic…

The services sector is becoming a key driver of economic development in most members of the Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation (…

Rapid globalization and digitalization have transformed the financial landscape of ASEAN+3—the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (…

Digital platforms have become prominent intermediaries or marketplaces that allow exchange of goods and services or information among…

The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic has devastated tourism in Asia and the Pacific, exposing the region’s dependence on the…

Accrued pension liabilities are rapidly increasing, becoming a fiscal burden for Pakistan as well as the Government of Khyber…

Embedded in the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals, gender equality (SDG5) is a prerequisite for achieving the equality and…