Examining the expansion of Jakarta’s bus system shows how simple improvements in public transport service quality can boost usage
Decades of low inflation led to widespread use of dollar-denominated financial instruments with fixed interest rates and long maturities.…
Taiwan has inherent military value, and thus its fate will in large part determine the U.S. military’s ability to operate in the region. As…
South Korea’s gender wage and employment gaps are among the largest in the OECD. Using labour force survey data over 2010–19, we estimate…
This paper shows that China's lending boom to developing country sovereigns has largely ended and that debt distress and defaults are…
This paper shows that China has launched a new global system for cross-border rescue lending to countries in debt distress. It builds the…
We compare how in-kind food assistance and an electronic voucher-based program affect the delivery of aid in practice. The Government of…
Concerns about fraud in welfare programs are common arguments worldwide against such programs. We conducted a survey experiment with over…