Mar Andriel Umali
Consultant, Economic Research and Regional Cooperation Department, Asian Development Bank

Mar Andriel Umali is an economics and statistics specialist. He is involved with research on poverty and inequality, gender, and financial inclusion. He completed his PhD in Economics at the Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University. 

Insight

Asia’s Graying Workforce: Can AI be the Silver Lining?

AI and digital innovation can help extend working lives, strengthen pensions, and build more resilient systems for the aging population.

   Governance and public sector management; Information and communications technology; Social development and protection
   SDG: Goal 1: No Poverty; Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth; Goal 10: Reduced Inequalities
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Measuring Social Mobility in Longitudinal Data-Scarce Settings

Pseudo-panel methods using repeated cross-sectional surveys, which are less costly and easier to do, may offer a solution to this problem.

   Economics; Poverty
   SDG: Goal 10: Reduced Inequalities; Goal 17: Partnerships for the Goals