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The impact of COVID-19 has exposed challenges to the concept of social resilience as a guiding principle steering how society can respond positively to…

Asia and the Pacific

05 Jun 2020

This brief explains how massive open online courses (MOOCs) can be used to build capacity among statistics professionals in computer-assisted personal…

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Asian Development Bank (ADB)

Roque, Jude David|Lapitan, Pamela|Pipon, Dave|Rao, Lakshman Nagraj|Durante, Anna Christine|Gentile, Elisabetta

Other

05 Jun 2020

Small and medium-sized enterprises in the manufacturing sector are weakly connected to foreign markets, especially to global value chains.

As Southeast Asian countries are gradually reopening their economies in the face of a pandemic, there is a need to ensure safety and health at the…

Asia and the Pacific

04 Jun 2020

This brief suggests how policy makers can tackle the likely rise in nonperforming loans (NPLs) as a result of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19)…

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Asian Development Bank (ADB)

Park, Cyn-Young|Shin, Kwanho

Other

04 Jun 2020

As the fourth global psycho-seismic shock, the COVID-19 pandemic has destabilising impacts. It is futile to predict the road ahead. Will it lead to a…

Asia and the Pacific

03 Jun 2020

India has an estimated 26,000 startups, making it the third-largest startup ecosystem in the world.

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Asian Development Bank Institute (ADBI)

David, Dharish|Gopalan, Sasidaran|Ramachandran, Suma

India

03 Jun 2020

The Korean government is implementing innovative growth policies such as not only a super-connected intelligence project, smart city, smart factories…

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Korea Institute for International Economic Policy

Kim, Gyu-Pan|Kang, Gu Sang|Kim, Jonghyuk|Oh, Taehyun|Lee, Hyun Jean|Son, Wonju

Asia and the Pacific

02 Jun 2020

The earned income tax credit program increases labor supply, earning, and expenditure in the PRC.

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Asian Development Bank Institute (ADBI)

Gan, Li|Guo, Xiongfei|He, Qing|Wang, Junhui

There are two problematic issues with the use of statistics in the context of COVID-19: the use of inappropriate indicators and inapt use of indicators…

Asia and the Pacific

01 Jun 2020