About 75% of GDP in Asia and the Pacific depends on nature, but it remains overlooked in economic planning. Healthy ecosystems support public health,…

This paper investigates the inclusive impact of different components of government spending in 191 economies (1980–2023). It finds that well-targeted…

India sped up the rollout of telecom infrastructure by digitizing permit approvals and improving coordination between authorities, cutting delays that…

This publication explores how an adaptive approach to riverbank erosion and instability, developed in Bangladesh and focused on morphological…

This publication looks at how West Bengal in India addressed adverse fiscal situations by spearheading policy and institutional reforms in public…

This brief analyzes how Australia and Viet Nam are maximizing value-added tax (VAT) and goods and services tax (GST) revenues from cross-border e-…

Informal justice mechanisms in their current form often fall short of the ideal of equitable, impartial justice for all.

This brief shows how the Green Primary Care Project in the Lao People’s Democratic Republic is leveraging indigenous knowledge to ensure that climate…

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This paper introduces the 2024 Female Entrepreneurship Index, which examines the conditions that encourage successful entrepreneurship among women and…