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Basic infrastructure needs to be put in place before blockchain fintech can solve persistent problems that hold back growth and job creation.
Population aging threatens fiscal sustainability unless government takes steps to reduce elderly poverty and manage public spending on pensions and healthcare.
Social protection spending and coverage are increasing, yet some countries continue to favor the nonpoor over the poor, and men over women.
Success lies in industry links, technology, skills development, new modes of education delivery, and school-to-work transition programs.
Contractual arrangements for PPP infrastructure procurement must be improved.
Large-scale and youth-targeted government policies can mitigate the short- and long-term impacts of the COVID-19 crisis on youth employment in Asia.
The Republic of Korea’s shift to an information and communication technology-based education system provides useful lessons for other countries looking to make similar changes.
A study examines how India can increase its trade and investments in the Greater Mekong Subregion by helping small and medium-size enterprises tap into this market.
Evidence-based and targeted communication is key to raising awareness of gender equality issues.
Managing household debt is becoming increasingly difficult for low-income households.