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Tax reforms aimed at a 10% reduction in smoking prevalence could reduce the population of smokers by 38.7 million and prevent 11.6 million premature deaths.
CARTIF overview and practical steps CAREC countries can take to prepare for negotiations on trade and investment facilitation.
Experience from two projects shows digital tools for database management help ensure a fair and transparent process and efficient resource allocation.
Tax expenditure estimation is an important analytical tool in supporting tax policy formulation.
A prototype online platform was created based on a new method for analyzing the quality of secondary education.
A study of nighttime luminosity in Sri Lanka shows an uptake of local economic activities in areas connected by a large-scale road project.
Statisticians turn to digital solutions and nontraditional methods for faster data collection, processing, and dissemination to inform crisis response.
UAVs enable high-resolution data collection, but their effective integration demands overcoming operational, regulatory, and capacity-related hurdles.
Addressing data gaps, investing in human resources, and using technologies provide policymakers with insights to make informed climate-related decisions.
In the Solomon Islands, the approach combined short-term actions with low potential for future regret with long-term options for future climate conditions.