This paper focuses on the demographic transition from rural to urban areas in Viet Nam. An empirical framework is developed to measure…

This brief explains why civil society organizations (CSOs) in Asia and the Pacific have an important role in helping address the health…

The response to the COVID-19 pandemic has triggered an unprecedented economic crisis in Ukraine as lockdown measures involving the…

This edition reviews financial conditions in East Asia and risk implications to the global economic recovery, including the coronavirus…

The New Economic Policy (NEP) has scripted Malaysia’s development for 50 years, with the 30% Bumiputera equity target as the main…

Adopted in 2015, the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and its 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) were intended to motivate…

The economy of Cambodia is highly dependent on water resources. The importance of water for food production, rural livelihoods, and…

Using unique data from a Japanese survey, this paper examines whether flexible work arrangements targeted specifically at workers with…

This paper reports the links between demographic dividend, digital economy, and sustainable development in the context of Nepal. Nepal…

Infrastructure development can give Central Asian economies an important boost for maintaining growth momentum, eradicating poverty, and…