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The new constitution of Nepal has introduced a three-tier structure of federal government (federal, province, and local) and all three levels have the constitutional power to enact laws, prepare budgets, and mobilize their own resources.
Policies should encourage private sector participation in building long-term patient capital to support innovative start-ups.
In the highly competitive Korean market, policy makers need to adjust performance indicators and incentives to encourage banks to increase technology financing.
Consensus on social goals is a must to establish social taxonomy.
The EU’s regulation to reduce tropical deforestation caused by agriculture will be crucial, but it may impose severe short-term costs on smallholders.
The SARS outbreak in 2003 provides insights on how we can mitigate the health and economic impact of COVID-19.
Idling of motor vehicles during wintertime generates greenhouse gas emissions and other air pollutants, but engine block heaters can lessen the negative impact on the environment.
The Republic of Korea improved road safety for children through strict implementation of policies related to engineering, education, and enforcement.
Lessons from efforts of the Republic of Korea to help financially vulnerable borrowers before the pandemic can help shape effective measures.
The pandemic is having a profound impact on how learning is delivered and how it unfolds for millions of learners all over the world.