Sonobe, Tetsushi
Tetsushi Sonobe is the Dean and CEO of the Asian Development Bank Institute (ADBI), the Tokyo-based think tank of the Asian Development Bank that promotes the realization of a prosperous, inclusive, resilient, and sustainable Asia and the Pacific through policy research and capacity building.
Author
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Despite increases in the number of micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) receiving government support, the provision has not reached the most affected or vulnerable firms.
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Micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises are diverse, but the severity of the pandemic’s impact on them varies considerably depending on their characteristics.
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The COVID-19 outbreak immediately had detrimental effects on the rural economy in Bangladesh.
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COVID-19 economic recovery can be advanced by greater efforts to boost longer-term resilience and sustainability in Asia and the Pacific.
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This edition features studies on seasonal labor mobility in the Pacific as well as development issues relating to population aging, education, and the labor market in Asia.