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Pseudo-panel methods using repeated cross-sectional surveys, which are less costly and easier to do, may offer a solution to this problem.
Best practices in WASH initiatives consider the needs, culture, and behaviors of the poor and vulnerable who are most at risk of infectious diseases.
UAVs enable high-resolution data collection, but their effective integration demands overcoming operational, regulatory, and capacity-related hurdles.
The Maldives is adopting advanced low-carbon technologies to reduce emissions and diesel imports with the help of the Japan Fund for the Joint Crediting Mechanism.
Select the most appropriate measurement method—walking, digitization, or parcel corner GPS—based on specific local characteristics.
A gender equality index for Mongolia’s higher education sector illuminates how tailored evaluation strategies can help improve education and equality.
Policy challenges include the shift in financial intermediation away from traditional banks toward digital finance providers.
Promoting responsible lending practices on online peer-to-peer platforms builds market trust and deters the need for further regulation.
Through machine learning, data from nontraditional sources, such as telcos, are analyzed for credit risk assessment of the unbanked.
The technology credit rating system was integrated into loan application evaluations of technologically innovative SMEs.