Fighting Heat at the Workplace Shaded rest, clean water, and cooling systems safeguard workers from extreme heat while boosting productivity.
From Crisis to Confidence: Building a Pandemic-Ready Asia and the Pacific Embedding health security in fiscal policy can reduce economic losses and avert deaths during a pandemic.
Closing Loopholes in Resource Taxation Through UN and OECD Treaty Reforms New treaty standards give developing economies stronger taxing rights over resource activities and align policies with global sustainability goals.
Back to Basics: Reciprocity in Multilateral Trade Negotiations The principle of reciprocity in multilateral trade negotiations can unlock benefits to developing countries.
Enhancing Transboundary Cooperation in River Basin Management for Climate Adaptation The water-food-energy nexus approach can help Central Asia manage shared water resources and promote regional cooperation.
Analyzing the Water Sector Financial Governance Gap in Central Asia Key governance improvements and innovative financing strategies can promote sustainable water management in Central Asia.
Bringing Informal and Hard-to-Tax Sectors into the Formal Tax System Strategies include smart enforcement, presumptive taxes, digital tools, sector-specific reforms, and incentives tied to formalization benefits.
Exploring Challenges and Opportunities of PPPs in Health Care Health PPPs have helped bridge critical gaps in India and Uzbekistan, offering valuable lessons for designing PPP projects.
Transforming Debt into Climate Action: Driving Sri Lanka’s Economic Recovery Debt-for-climate-and-nature swaps provide Sri Lanka with a practical solution to ease debt, combat climate change, and protect biodiversity.
How Data Helps Digital Nomads Thrive in Asia and the Pacific Granular socioeconomic data assists digital nomads make informed decisions about their destinations and helps policymakers address disparities and foster growth.