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A market-based approach for reducing air pollution offers countries in the region great potential for flexibility and innovation.
Lessons from the Pakistan–People's Republic of China free trade agreement show the way forward for enhancing economic partnerships in the region.
CAREC countries adopt diversification strategies as they shift to a market-oriented agriculture.
Developing regional value chains will promote trade and unlock the region’s unrealized economy.
Harmonizing standards and navigating medical device regulations to boost innovations can facilitate access beyond national boundaries.
Demographic changes, such as population aging in East Asia, will affect productivity and competitiveness and shape how innovation is created.
What is needed: Increased financing, reliable supplies of affordable and effective medicines, improved data from health information systems, stronger implementation of national malaria programs, and leadership that looks beyond the health sector.
There are no legal conflicts between the standards of the Eurasian Economic Union and Codex Alimentarius, but there is some confusion.
Sea level rise will hike coastal flood losses at least 12-fold by 2100. The benefits of adaptation outweigh the costs, providing returns at least 10 times the investments.
Patent and public procurement systems can help promote productivity-led growth by improving technology diffusion and supporting innovative solutions.