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To reap its benefits, the tariff differential subsidy in Pakistan must be more targeted and reduced.
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In the People’s Republic of China, a study shows pension income in rural areas improves economic independence and health of older people.
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India’s Rajasthan Urban Infrastructure Development Project offers practical operational lessons and best practices for forging more livable cities.
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Cities can use AI and satellite imagery for rapid data collection to prevent illegal structures and ensure sustainable urban planning.
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Policy challenges include the shift in financial intermediation away from traditional banks toward digital finance providers.
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Project interventions evolved to create a virtuous cycle in water services, using performance-based contracts, participatory planning, behavioral change campaigns, and institutional reforms.
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Nepal took a whole-of-government approach in developing an effective and efficient system of expenditure reporting by local governments.
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Strategic foresight tools can help policymakers adopt a more proactive approach to solving problems.
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Lessons from efforts of the Republic of Korea to help financially vulnerable borrowers before the pandemic can help shape effective measures.
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Machine learning and satellite imagery can provide data needed by governments for effective property tax management more quickly and efficiently.
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Experience in India shows a gradual and localized approach based on evidence allows for safer reopening of the economy and reduces infection rates.
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Contractual arrangements for PPP infrastructure procurement must be improved.
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Scaling up SDG localization requires system-wide alignment, enhanced local governance, and multi-stakeholder and partnership collaboration.
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Local government can enhance the developmental impact of remittances, increase migrants’ capacities, and support their communities.
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Digital connectivity is a public good that can lead to new and sustainable growth areas and facilitate cross-border trade and remittances.