Conflicting and controversial conclusions about the potential effects of microcredit on socio-economic development raise concerns over the effects on child education. This…
Asia and the Pacific
30 Dec 2020
Using the Small and Medium Enterprise Survey in Vietnam and three proxies of innovation, we study the impact of firm innovation on on-the-job training in the manufacturing…
Asia and the Pacific
30 Dec 2020
Global energy trends indicate a shift from fossil fuels that contain carbon to variable renewable energy (vRE) with zero carbon. Solar photovoltaic (PV) and wind power,…
Asia and the Pacific
30 Dec 2020
We examine the impact of exposure to plentiful rainfall while in utero on the cognitive development of the same children from ages 5 to 15 from the Young Lives Project in…
Asia and the Pacific
14 Dec 2020