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AI and digital innovation can help extend working lives, strengthen pensions, and build more resilient systems for the aging population.
Crises like a pandemic underscore the importance of alternative sources of high-quality and timely data in developing effective measures.
Pseudo-panel methods using repeated cross-sectional surveys, which are less costly and easier to do, may offer a solution to this problem.
Regulatory and financial innovations can ensure that microfinance benefits those who need them most.
A pilot in Metro Manila shows how autonomous cleanup vessels and data can support smarter river management.
Increased availability of data and computing power have made it possible to set parameters beforehand that will trigger insurance coverage for a variety of risks.
Advanced fertilizers improve soil fertility, reduce nutrient losses and runoff to waterways related to fertilizer use, and enhance nutrient use efficiency.
A new diagnostic tool can strengthen public institutions, where services are delivered and where corruption and inefficiency often emerge.
Korean engineers develop an easy-to-install, economical, and quick-to-use concrete mat as an alternative to traditional road paving.
Modernizing milk production can help reduce the grazing pressure on grasslands and support the livelihood of herders.