The Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP), in collaboration with the CAREC Institute, has…

This book, copublished with Routledge, explores the crucial role of subnational levels of government in accelerating…

The road to recovery from the pandemic may be daunting, yet economic trends suggest the potential for the recovery…

Unsustainable consumption, driven by the increasing extraction of raw materials, manufacturing, and production, is…

This study examines the potential of economic corridor development to support Pakistan’s sustainable growth. It…

The Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation (CAREC) region was badly affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.…

The world is rapidly changing. Urbanization, shifting demographics, climate change, access to data, and the…

This publication examines the economy and trade of Pakistan in the context of global value chains (GVCs), or cross-…

Asia’s historical development is at a crossroads. Twenty months into the coronavirus pandemic, the cumulative…

Unprecedented challenges from the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic have emphasized the need for Asia and the…