This paper begins with a discussion of women’s labor force participation in the Pacific Islands, including an overview of challenges faced by women in…

Women are more vulnerable to COVID-19–related economic effects because of existing gender inequalities. In this uncertain time, women’s economic…

The COVID-19 pandemic continues to disrupt global economic activity. However, what is underway beneath the tip of this iceberg offers strong clues on…

Georgian Economic Climate is a product of PMC Research Center. In this bulletin, we discuss Georgia’s economic climate as assessed by Georgian…

This brief discusses the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine procurement and distribution in Asia and the Pacific along with challenges and policy…

In light of recent developments, we have once again revised the format of the views we are seeking from our Shadow Board on what the Reserve Bank…

With vaccines not expected to fully roll out until 2024, lockdowns remain a critical priority to save lives today. February 2021 marks the end of a…

Social protection and social safety net programmes (SSNPs) are critically important enablers to attain the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) at the…

Indeed, global vaccine procurements today are not equitable at all. While some high-income swiftly-acting countries hoarded effective and safe vaccine…

Indonesia faces serious climate change and environmental degradation problems. Accelerating the adoption of renewable energy and tweaking the national…

An energy policy for ASEAN should explicitly pursue a dual transition pathway strategy to yield the best outcome in the energy trilemma.

The economic response to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic has varied across the world, depending on whether countries have had fiscal…