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Pseudo-panel methods using repeated cross-sectional surveys, which are less costly and easier to do, may offer a solution to this problem.
In the Philippines, targeted cash grants to help poor students finish high school could double their potential income and lift them out of chronic poverty.
A new book identifies ways to stimulate Asian economic growth through a shift from traditional industrial policies to indigenous innovation.
Increasing investments in natural capital requires a proper accounting of its economic value for informed policy and decision-making.
Innovative fiscal policies aim to tackle noncommunicable diseases while unlocking new sources of sustainable public financing.
A pilot project in the Philippines will demonstrate how irrigation canals can be used in producing clean and reliable energy off the grid.
Online learning initiatives fill the gap left by school and business closures and show the way forward after COVID-19.
Performance-based funding improved urban governance and quality of infrastructure and services, and promoted women’s empowerment.
Inclusive business models can effectively reduce inequality, helping vulnerable low-income earners get out of poverty.
Gender bonds can scale up women’s access to finance and promote gender equality at the same time.