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Data integration and analytics, cloud-based staff management, and e-learning can serve as building blocks for modernizing the civil service system.
In the People’s Republic of China, a study shows pension income in rural areas improves economic independence and health of older people.
Enhancing long-term care systems entails engaging stakeholders, clarifying roles and responsibilities, and establishing legal and regulatory frameworks.
Using a landlord port model is one of the effective ways to promote private sector participation in port development and operations.
The Asian Development Bank has revised its guidelines for project economic analysis, which help ensure investment decisions are based on economic and efficiency considerations.
Youth can help address noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) by supporting behavior change efforts and initiatives targeted toward encouraging other youth to make healthier choices.
Despite extensive aid, countries with fragile and conflict-affected situations are generally failing to significantly improve the lives of their people. New thinking is needed.
Brazil’s Bolsa Floresta encourages beneficiary communities to engage in productive economic activities that do not increase deforestation.
Strategic foresight tools can help policy makers adopt a more proactive approach to solving problems.
Design a framework that minimizes extra-contractual renegotiations and upholds prudence and transparency.