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Social protection spending and coverage are increasing, yet some countries continue to favor the nonpoor over the poor, and men over women.
A combination of factors, including having savvy leaders, strategic planning, and key collaborations, has helped four Asian universities rise up the league table.
The Republic of Korea is taking a multi-faceted approach to protecting public health and cushioning the impact of COVID-19 on the economy.
A series of reviews or "gateway" assessments by an independent agency helps ensure proper preparation and implementation of infrastructure projects.
A study looks at the costs of overloading and how improved policies and enforcement can give an economic boost to Mekong countries.
Better data, customer-informed product design, and stronger internal accountability can help financial institutions expand access to finance for women entrepreneurs.
The benefits of open finance are closely linked to how well its risks are understood and managed.
Regulatory and financial innovations can ensure that microfinance benefits those who need them most.
As energy prices surge, air quality solutions that make hospitals safer and more efficient can be the best option for governments and patients.
Public finance, blue bonds, and marine protection tools can reduce risk and mobilize private capital.