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Migration of any scale can yield benefits to the host countries by increasing the supply of labor (particularly in sectors where it is scarce), expanding the skills of the workforce, and providing…
Más que sistemas de información, los registros sociales son un instrumento clave para la gestión de política y la inclusión social y económica de los grupos más vulnerables.
The World Bank updated its global poverty lines last month and the number of poor is now significantly different in certain countries and regions. For the EAP region, this changes our view of the…
Detailed data on the spatial distribution of jobs is crucial, but such data are rarely available. This study develops a machine learning algorithm that relies on widely available public data to…
A training program combining technical knowledge, leadership development and on-the-job practice is boosting women’s careers and business performance in Vietnam.
Ecuador’s Innovative Disaster Risk Financing Strategy, an Essential Tool for Responding to Disaster Risks and Climate Change
As we celebrate International Women’s Day 2021, we are about a year into an unprecedented health and economic crisis that has destroyed lives and livelihoods globally and in the East Asia and…
Since early May 2020, many countries in the East Asia and Pacific (EAP) region have conducted high-frequency household phone surveys to monitor the socio-economic impacts of COVID-19 and to inform…
According to the World Bank’s latest economic update titled “What will be the new normal for Vietnam: the economic impact of COVID-19,” Vietnam is nonetheless in a good position to escape the…
Protecting ASEAN’s impressive gains over the past two decades will require prioritizing investments in people – that is, human capital.