This brief presents evidence on the impact of COVID-19 on TVET in Sri Lanka using two primary datasets. First, this brief uses TVET…

Malaysia’s third wave of COVID-19 infections has highlighted its longstanding challenges in managing the migrant worker population,…

The old-age dependency ratio has a significantly negative effect on economic development, but appropriate foreign labor immigration and…

Latin American crises have left deeper economic wounds than those of Asia due to synchronizing banking, currency, and economic shocks.…

Demographic transition does not have a direct effect on government balance, but instead has an indirect effect through higher government…

This report presents the results of a process evaluation on the delivery of mandated services in communities by local government units (…

2021 WAS supposed to be the year of celebration in the Pacific as the 18-member Pacific Island Forum (PIF) was founded 50 years ago in…

The policy that is most supportive of a global economic recovery is the successfully implemented public health policy.

In 2012, the Philippines passed the Responsible Parenthood and Reproductive Health (RPRH) Act. The law aimed to educate and empower…

With the numbers of older persons in the Asia and Pacific region increasing rapidly, there is a growing urgency to develop and…