 | | REPORT - Putting Higher Education to Work: Skills and Research for Growth in East Asia
A new report says low- and middle-income countries in East Asia need to make their higher education systems more responsive to labor market demands and the economy as a whole to climb up the income ladder. Get the Report | Press Release | Feature Story | Recorded Chat |
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 | | REPORT - Greater Mekong Sub-region (GMS) options for the structure of the GMS Power Trade Market
A first overview of issues, the report outlines possible options for an overall strategy and associated institutional structure for a future power market in the GMS region. Report |
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 | | REPORT - Study on Poverty Allevation and Tobacco Control in Myanmar
Another in the series of Economics of Tobacco Control, this study notes that poor and uneducated people are more likely to use tobacco in various forms than people with higher incomes and more education. Report |
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 | | REPORT - Disability, Poverty, and Schooling in Developing Countries
This paper analyzes the relationship between whether a young person has a disability, the poverty status of their household, and their school participation using 11 household surveys from nine developing countries. Report |
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REPORT - Tobacco Economics in Myanmar
Surveys of smoking prevalence in Myanmar show varying results, but most suggest that over 50 percent of the population over the age of 15 smoke, with figures being considerably higher among men than women. Report |
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