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Increased road crashes linked to motorcycles call for improving policies on their use for public transport and logistics.
Compared to other infrastructure sectors, education needs a different approach to identifying projects for public–private partnerships.
In urban areas in the Lao PDR, decentralized solutions prove to be a low-maintenance and environment-friendly way to ensure clean water and sanitation.
Curitiba, Brazil pioneered the use of bus rapid transit and paved the way for other countries in Latin America and around the world.
The Republic of Korea improved road safety for children through strict implementation of policies related to engineering, education, and enforcement.
Analysis using a multidimensional index suggests that regional integration boosts growth and reduces poverty, beyond the usual effect of trade openness.
Countries need to adopt new regulations and technologies to counter an estimated $66 million net welfare loss by 2040.
In Indonesia, a rating system encourages companies to step up efforts in controlling water pollution.
Montenegro has made industry placement of teachers a national program to better match vocational education and training with market demand.
Leveling the playing field for women opens opportunities for countries to increase development gains.