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This Discussion Paper will examine the 2018 City Life Survey (CLS) data through a gender lens focusing on three key topics: the triple…

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The Asia Foundation

Williscroft, Caitlin

Some groups in the economy may need the government-assistance policy on security to lower the economic uncertainty they face.

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Asian Development Bank Institute (ADBI)

Paweenawat, Sasiwimon Warunsiri

Thailand

27 Mar 2020

This working paper posits that the Fourth Industrial Revolution, driven by the expanding digital economy, will bring significant changes…

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Asian Development Bank (ADB)

Campbell, Duncan

Other

26 Mar 2020

This edition discusses current economic, environmental, and development issues in Asia such as poverty, migration, and financial…

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Asian Development Bank (ADB)

Sawada, Yasuyuki, Yoshino, Naoyuki

Bangladesh

20 Mar 2020

Financial literacy plays an important role in reducing poverty.

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Asian Development Bank Institute (ADBI)

Askar, Media Wahyudi|Ouattara, Bazoumana|Zhang, Yin-Fang

Indonesia

19 Mar 2020

As reflected in the Philippine Development Plan 2017–2022 and the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, poverty reduction is at…

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Philippine Institute for Development Studies

Albert, Jose Ramon G.|Vizmanos, Jana Flor V.

The Philippines is slowly ageing. In a little over a decade, the country’s elderly will comprise at least 7 percent of the total…

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Philippine Institute for Development Studies

Abrigo, Michael R.M.|Racelis, Rachel H.|Salas, J.M. Ian|Herrin, Alejandro N.|Ortiz, Danica A.P.|Tam, Zhandra C.

This publication provides an overview of the People’s Republic of China Poverty Reduction and Regional Cooperation Fund (PRC Fund),…

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Asian Development Bank (ADB)

Asian Development Bank

This policy note proposes measures to systematically determine pension contribution base and rates in the People’s Republic of China.…

This study on Sri Lanka assesses the skills deficit in the food and beverages sector and the electronics and electricals sector.

Sri Lanka

31 Jan 2020