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A high poverty rate among older persons in the Republic of Korea calls for better pension services and welfare programs.
Data-driven evaluation can help students and professionals develop and focus on skills that meet the changing demands of the labor market.
Seoul’s Owl Service has reduced the use of passenger cars by more than 2 million trips per year.
Stronger institutions and policies can help broaden the coverage and benefits of social protection spending.
Social protection spending and coverage are increasing, yet some countries continue to favor the nonpoor over the poor, and men over women.
Myanmar has taken steps to improve its education sector to advance inclusive growth and reduce poverty.
In easing the debt burden of economically vulnerable groups, measures should be taken to prevent creditor resistance and moral hazard among borrowers.
This working paper recommends structuring electric vehicle policies around three principles: focus, optimization, and incentives.
A tech startup in Australia is piloting the use of blockchain in ensuring traceability, provenance, and authentication in the supply chain.
The Republic of Korea tackles the challenge of revitalizing old neighborhoods while preventing the side effects associated with gentrification.