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Within a week of installing environmental nudges, handwashing with soap among students rose to 61% from 15%.
Maneuvering through the web of stakeholder interests, the Republic of Korea institutionalized a service-oriented bus transportation system in Seoul and its satellite cities in surrounding provinces.
Analysis of geographically granular data is essential to identify vulnerable areas and optimize resource distribution.
Latin America's long experience with conditional cash transfers offers lessons for implementing these innovative human development programs in Asia and the Pacific.
More attention needs to be given to borrowers' wider financial condition to ensure customized loan management.
Promoting responsible lending practices on online peer-to-peer platforms builds market trust and deters the need for further regulation.
Digital connectivity is a public good that can lead to new and sustainable growth areas and facilitate cross-border trade and remittances.
Companies and governments are devising strategies for how to manage the personal information of users of online services.
Personal credit information could be an important determining factor in insurance underwriting and the calculation of premiums.
Public oversight of ESG disclosure is vital to preventing greenwashing and protecting investors until robust legal frameworks are established.