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Analysis using a multidimensional index suggests that regional integration boosts growth and reduces poverty, beyond the usual effect of trade openness.
Significant reforms are needed to improve indirect investment vehicles in real estate in the Republic of Korea.
Create an enabling environment with strong policies, institutions, and financial systems that support solutions that can adapt to changing needs.
Lessons from Greater Mekong Subregion countries can help efforts to develop premium markets for Kazakhstan’s halal lamb meat and Mongolia’s camel wool.
Proactive government policies and strong institutions help reduce the human and economic costs of COVID-19.
A health impact assessment makes people healthier and projects more effective.
The People’s Republic of China’s efforts to integrate natural capital accounting into its national policy development process may encourage mainstreaming of the practice in other parts of the world.
The pandemic has called attention to the health and financial well-being of older persons.
Cities in Asia and the Pacific need to scale up investments in resilient infrastructure amid increasing climate and disaster risks.
Mobilizing private capital for the water sector requires a strong regulatory environment, sound risk management, and financial sustainability.