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This working paper recommends structuring electric vehicle policies around three principles: focus, optimization, and incentives.
Asia can gain from the longevity dividend by tapping emerging technologies to promote an age-friendly workplace.
Social protection spending and coverage are increasing, yet some countries continue to favor the nonpoor over the poor, and men over women.
Patent and public procurement systems can help promote productivity-led growth by improving technology diffusion and supporting innovative solutions.
E-commerce and Xinjiang’s free trade zone expand options for SMEs in Kazakhstan and Kyrgyz Republic.
The pandemic exposed gaps in food systems that call for integrating healthy diets with sustainable resource management and public health.
Innovative fiscal policies aim to tackle noncommunicable diseases while unlocking new sources of sustainable public financing.
Proposed strategies to deepen commitments under the Paris Agreement include sharing of practices and lessons and linking climate actions with COVID-19 recovery.
Youth involvement can be improved in the areas of green jobs and green skills, climate advocacy, and Just Transition.
The Asian Development Bank shares its experience in reducing its carbon footprint by implementing a rooftop solar photovoltaic system at its headquarters in metropolitan Manila.