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This working paper recommends structuring electric vehicle policies around three principles: focus, optimization, and incentives.
Enhancing housing affordability and sustainability requires capacity development, affordability-based demand assessment, financing, and design improvements.
A study shows reducing clearance times at Indonesia's Tanjung Priok port in addition to expanding the port will contribute about 1.1% to gross domestic product.
Develop and implement a comprehensive, evidence-based national MSME development strategy.
Improved integration of disaster risk data, social registries, and delivery systems can strengthen crisis response.
International exchange of information curbs the outflow of resources from tax evasion.
Leverage data integration, administrative data, and other targeted methods for data collection and analysis.
Enhancing long-term care systems entails engaging stakeholders, clarifying roles and responsibilities, and establishing legal and regulatory frameworks.
Challenges include creating an enabling environment, national and sectoral planning, multiyear assessment of fiscal risks, and gaps in project preparation.
From a policy and economic standpoint, a paid sick leave program for COVID-19 is cost-effective in promoting behaviors that reduce disease spread.