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A Korean research project finds the complex partial box girder method as an economically feasible alternative to steel box girders.
Soil stabilizers can cut the costs, and improve the quality, of rural roads in Southeast Asia.
Research shows university entrepreneurship programs positively impact startup performance but may not increase overall entrepreneurship rates.
A new book identifies ways to stimulate Asian economic growth through a shift from traditional industrial policies to indigenous innovation.
A study of nighttime luminosity in Sri Lanka shows an uptake of local economic activities in areas connected by a large-scale road project.
Without proper valuation, natural assets’ scarcity remains economically invisible, leading to their exploitation for short-term gains.
In easing the debt burden of economically vulnerable groups, measures should be taken to prevent creditor resistance and moral hazard among borrowers.
A cost-effective and scalable approach may improve real-time pollution assessment for low- and middle-income countries.
Synergizing the efforts of multiple stakeholders to support digitalization will facilitate circular plastic economy transition in the PRC.
This requires the adoption of conservation agriculture, agroecology, and nature-based solutions.