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Crises like a pandemic underscore the importance of alternative sources of high-quality and timely data in developing effective measures.
A new book identifies ways to stimulate Asian economic growth through a shift from traditional industrial policies to indigenous innovation.
Mobilizing private capital for the water sector requires a strong regulatory environment, sound risk management, and financial sustainability.
The technology credit rating system was integrated into loan application evaluations of technologically innovative SMEs.
To obtain development gains through digital investments, invest in their analog complements: policy and infrastructure.
Pseudo-panel methods using repeated cross-sectional surveys, which are less costly and easier to do, may offer a solution to this problem.
Capturing early childhood data helps guide policy and investments to support every young child.
The Seoul Metropolitan Government provides market analysis, such as consumption patterns and purchasing power, to help small entrepreneurs succeed.
WASH investments through piped water, improved drainage, and waste management can help curb water-related disease risks and boost climate resilience for refugees and host communities.
Digital technology is key to increasing financial inclusion, but it comes with new challenges and risks.