Enhancing the Framework for Entrepreneurship in the West Bank and Gaza
Economic problems facing the West Bank and Gaza include high unemployment, low productivity, and an underperforming private sector.
Economic problems facing the West Bank and Gaza include high unemployment, low productivity, and an underperforming private sector.
There is growing demand for innovative yet rigorous measures of national wellbeing beyond gross domestic product.
The Greater Mekong countries of Cambodia, Laos and Viet Nam are among the lowest income countries in Asia.
Different countries are at different stages of demographic change. These differences ("asymmetries") can create opportunities for mutually beneficial financial cooperation between them.
Researchers are examining the tax policies (exemptions, value-added, property) constraining small and off-farm enterprises, especially those operated by women, in South Asia.
Social networks are important sources of advice and contribute to entrepreneurs' success in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA).
Micro and small enterprises play a critical role in job creation and economic growth, but they make their most tangible contributions when they expand.
Food security is a major issue in the West Bank. Given the region's arid environment and limited water for irrigation, knowing how to best use scarce resources can better inform agricultural policy for food security.
Cambodia is one of the poorest countries in Asia. About 70% of the population depends on agriculture for a living. Food insecurity affects rural people in particular, and the number of people who are food insecure is growing.
International labour migration is a salient feature of regional economic integration and an integral component of development among countries in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN).