The paper investigates the effect of prudential policies on sovereign bond vulnerability to global spillover risk in ASEAN-4 countries (…

Entrepreneurship is significant in driving economic growth and job creation and can be a powerful tool for achieving the goals of gender…

This issue looks at various challenges related to COVID-19 and explores diverse topics that include health reform, the benefits of bank-…

This study uses multivariable smooth transition autoregressive–vector autoregressive (STAR–VAR), a novel model to explore how inflation…

Carbon and other environmental taxes, if set at an appropriate level, can help to increase social welfare.

This brief analyzes ways to economically empower women in rural Tajikistan and highlights how better integrating measures into the…

The economic outlook for Asia and the Pacific remains upbeat, with the region’s developing economies expected to grow 4.7% in 2023, and…

This edition shows how a modest improvement in economic fundamentals has buoyed East Asia’s local currency bond (LCY) markets, but…

The COVID-19 pandemic highlighted the complexities and challenges associated with the development, production, and distribution of…

Drawing on the results of the Malaysia Ageing and Retirement Survey Wave 2, this report analyzes the health and socioeconomic well-being…