This paper examines how households in the Kyrgyz Republic, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan adapt their cooling strategies to power outages…

This paper evaluates the transition to the X13-ARIMA-SEATS framework for the seasonal adjustment of Armenia’s quarterly national…

This issue explores lessons for addressing poverty and inequality in Asia and the Pacific. It also covers topics including working after…

This edition reviews developments in local currency bond markets including sustainable bonds in the region during the first quarter of…

This paper sets out a new way to quantitatively assess what affects micro, small, and medium-sized enterprise (MSME) development…

This brief outlines how innovative data sources can enable faster and more precise poverty mapping to inform targeted responses.

This paper uses the structural gravity model to quantify potential merchandise potential exports for Asian economies, identify…

This paper shows that housing idiosyncratic risk is time-varying, depends negatively on the house price, varies across locations, and…

This paper analyzes the impact on Asia and the Pacific of tourism from the People’s Republic of China and suggests that economies in the…

This paper evaluates the impact of in-kind transfers on social distancing by examining the effectiveness of the Bayan Bayanihan Program…