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This paper explores opportunities to strengthen the design and delivery of social welfare in Mongolia.

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Asian Development Bank (ADB)

Schelzig, Karin|Carraro, Ludovico|Byambaa, Enkhtsetseg

Mongolia

18 Sep 2023

Women around the world were disproportionately affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, both economically and socially.

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Asian Development Bank Institute (ADBI)

Pande, Rohini |Jorgensen, Erik |Moore, Charity Troyer |Schaner, Simone

Other

30 Aug 2023

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

Malaysia

25 Aug 2023

This paper examines the factors that have driven income inequality moderation in the Philippines, Thailand, and Viet Nam over the past 2…

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Asian Development Bank (ADB)

Mercado, Rogelio|Park, Cyn-Young|Zhuang, Juzhong

This report assesses relief programs established by Nepal during its 2020 COVID-19 lockdown to mitigate food insecurity among vulnerable…

Nepal

27 Jul 2023

This joint publication examines the public provision of childcare across 48 economies in Asia and the Pacific. Its recommendations…

Other

27 Jul 2023

The lack of affordable sewer-based sanitation systems is a challenge to achieving Sustainable Development Goal 6.2 (safe sanitation).…

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Asian Development Bank Institute (ADBI)

Basyal, Isha |Shrestha, Kabita Bade |Singh, Shirish|Shrestha, Bhushan Raj |Yendyo, Krishna Ram|Shrestha, Roshan Raj

Nepal

19 Jul 2023

The gig economy grew faster in the Philippines during the COVID-19 pandemic. Analyzing ADB’s survey of 1,200 GrabFood two-wheeler…

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Asian Development Bank (ADB)

Yamano, Takashi|Maddawin, Angelica|Thomas, Milan|Poot, Lilibeth

This study examines the impact of an online fair for information and communication technology jobs in Bangladesh.

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Asian Development Bank (ADB)

Matsuda, Norihiko|Hayashi, Ryotaro

Bangladesh

05 Jul 2023