As Singapore deals with COVID-19, the social resilience of its citizens is also being tested. Notwithstanding the initial panic among some, the country…

Over the past years and months, trade and sustainable development have become major arenas of geopolitical contestation between the great powers. This…

This paper assesses the urban features of the People’s Republic of China (PRC) and makes recommendations on urban development to help the PRC achieve…

This publication provides information on revenue bodies in Asia and the Pacific to support efforts of developing member countries to strengthen their…

Social media outlets such as Facebook (FB) and lnstagram (IG) are increasingly being used by Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in Sri Lanka…

This paper presents data on how flexible exchange rate regimes insulate emerging markets from external shocks. The findings are based on a study about…

This paper constructs a new database that documents the use of a large number of macroprudential policy (MPP) instruments for 61 economies over 2000–…

This paper identifies the extent of how universities are attracted by firms in patents production. The findings are based on a large patent dataset…

This Annual Work Program for 2020 presents the priorities and activities for the Water Financing Partnership Facility (WFPF or “Facility”), as…

China and South Korea are rapidly growing economies of Asia. China's economic growth remained at 7 percent in 2017/18 while this figure for South…

The Korean government has been pursuing a New Southern Policy (NSP) focusing on the “3P” areas of cooperation ‒ People, Prosperity, and Peace. The NSP…

The Water Financing Partnership Facility (WFPF or the Facility) was established on 29 November 2006 to provide additional financial and knowledge…