This paper updates the analysis of the global macroeconomic consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic in earlier papers by the authors with…

During the last few decades, the composition of the Thai population has changed dramatically due to reduced fertility and the aging of…

Many economies in East and Southeast Asia are progressing toward becoming aging or aged societies. The impacts of this demographic…

As an economy with a population of 23 million, Taipei,China is enjoying the demographic dividend of economic growth resulting from a…

The adoption of new technologies and robotic systems can help firms to overcome more quickly the negative effects of the pandemic shock…

Measures as time-off for caregivers and flexible working hours may not necessarily help family caregivers to the same extent as…

China has been able to escape from the Covid-19 outbreak relatively quickly compared to other countries. Nevertheless, it still remains…

The COVID-19 pandemic has had major social and economic effects across the world. Lockdowns and infections affect domestic economies via…

COVID-19 offers an opportunity to improve the governance of, and accelerate progress in, the Sustainable Development Goals. 

This publication provides guidance for governments and other stakeholders in developing Asia to effectively communicate about the…