In 2019, the ASEAN Federation of Accountants proclaimed that small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are the “backbone” of the regional economy,…
22 Jul 2020
This publication presents the analysis of data on the efficiency of the six Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation (CAREC) transport corridors as…
22 Jul 2020
Many analysts have argued that with the election of President Trump, the rules-based multilateral trading system established in the post-World War II…
20 Jul 2020
The COVID-19, or coronavirus global pandemic has required huge responses from governments all over the world. Timor-Leste has its own unique…
20 Jul 2020
This article explains the importance of the Mekong to ASEAN from three aspects: (i) ASEAN Community building; (ii) external relations with key partners…
17 Jul 2020
This paper revisits the impact of population aging on economic growth. In order to understand the impact of population aging on economic growth, it is…
15 Jul 2020
This paper presents evidence on the spatial distribution and effects of urban agglomeration on firm innovation. It uses a unique dataset that…
15 Jul 2020
The coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has raised issues with waste management. In Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) countries, the…
15 Jul 2020
In this study, we examine the NEET population in Sri Lanka, extending our focus beyond the unemployed youth to inactive persons outside the labour…
15 Jul 2020
This paper synthesizes the results and findings of four component studies under the resurgent irrigation development assessment: the technical and…
15 Jul 2020
The study looked into the resilience of provincial governance in the Philippines to disaster risk using World Bank (WB) socio-economic resiliency…
15 Jul 2020
Around 300 million indigenous peoples have been identified across 70 countries, 14 million of them are located in the Philippines with their cultural…
15 Jul 2020