Papers and Briefs

This paper offers policy reform recommendations to enable governments to further expand the adoption and deployment of cloud computing in public sector management, operations, and services.

本政策说明对中华人民共和国“国民经济和社会发展第十四个五年规划”（2021—2015年）提出了建议。

This policy note outlines recommendations on the 14th Five-Year Plan (2021–2025) for National Economic and Social Development of the People’s Republic of China.

This brief identifies key elements for capitalizing on administrative data sources to monitor development indicators on labor and employment, with examples of initiatives in selected countries in Asia and the Pacific.

The development of the Middle Corridor is institutionally independent and potentially transformative for the economies of Central Asia, the Caucasus, and Turkey.

While ASEAN has much to gain from economic cooperation and integration, it faces nontrivial growth and integration barriers.

Central Asian countries need to implement domestic policy reforms that will make it easier to start new businesses and to trade across borders.

This paper finds that remittances in the Kyrgyz Republic have negative impacts on schooling. It suggests actions including financial literacy education and better monitoring of the time children spend on farm labor.

This brief analyzes global value chain indicators in the People’s Republic of China (PRC) during 200–2019. It explores how the PRC has developed the economic resilience it has shown amid recent disruptions in international trade.

Infrastructure has a significant impact on firm performance in the CAREC member countries.