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This study focused on the analysis of countermeasures by the Japanese government and companies to address the "social challenges," making use…

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Korea Institute for International Economic Policy

Kim, Gyupan|Lee, Hyongkun|Lee, Boram|Lee, Jungeun|Son, Wonju

Asia and the Pacific

28 Jan 2021

In a developing country such as the Philippines, social protection is crucial in providing support to the poor and vulnerable. There has been recent…

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Philippine Institute for Development Studies

Sicat, Charlotte Justine D.|Mariano, Maria Alma P.

Asia and the Pacific

28 Jan 2021

Many countries have a clear policy objective of increasing their share of renewable energy sources (RESs). However, a major impediment to higher RES…

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Asian Development Bank Institute (ADBI)

Heffron, Raphael J.|Körner, Marc-Fabian|Sumarno, Theresia|Wagner, Jonathan|Weibelzahl, Martin|Fridgen, Gilbert

Asia and the Pacific

28 Jan 2021

Housing, leisure, job, income, and health are dominant contributors to a household's well-being.

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Asian Development Bank Institute (ADBI)

Shukla, Jyoti|Yukutake, Norifumi|Tiwari, Piyush

Japan

28 Jan 2021

This brief discusses how remote sensing and satellite imagery were used for irrigation evaluation at the Lower Bari Doab Canal in Punjab, Pakistan. It…

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Asian Development Bank (ADB)

Zafar, Asad|Prathapar, Sanmugam A.|Bastiaanssen, Wim|Awan, Wakas Karim|Cai, Xueliang|Manunta, Paolo

Pakistan

27 Jan 2021

This report surveys the current state of civil service in Indonesia from a comprehensive, data-driven perspective and explores the current challenges…

Indonesia

26 Jan 2021

This report analyzes four core areas of corporate governance in South Asia in light of global trends and best practices. It assesses the necessary…

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Asian Development Bank (ADB)

Kirchmaier, Tom|Gerner-Beuerle, Carsten|Ahsan, Irum, Bueta, Gregorio Rafael

Bangladesh

26 Jan 2021

International rankings and indicators help us to understand and assess how countries are performing in different areas. In this bulletin, Georgia’s…

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Policy and Management Consulting Group

Group, Policy and Management Consulting

Asia and the Pacific

25 Jan 2021

A case study of a bus rapid transit system in Pakistan established with financing by ADB and Agence Française de Développement is improving lives in…

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Asian Development Bank (ADB)

Asian Development Bank

Asia and the Pacific

25 Jan 2021

The race between two competing ideas for mega infrastructure projects in Southern Thailand has entered the final stretch. The old Khlong Thai or “Thai…

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ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute

Chalermpalanupap, Termsak

Asia and the Pacific

22 Jan 2021

This technical note is a call for action to improve how climate-related financial risks are considered in infrastructure planning and investments.

Other

22 Jan 2021

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is dedicated to achieving a prosperous, inclusive, resilient, and sustainable Asia and the Pacific, while sustaining…

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Asian Development Bank (ADB)

Asian Development Bank

Asia and the Pacific

21 Jan 2021