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Papua New Guinea, ADBI discuss how green infrastructure can reduce poverty
The ADBI seminar was held in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea (PNG) on 26–27 July, and organized with PNG's Department of National Planning and Monitoring. Department Secretary Hakaua Harry and ADBI Dean Naoyuki Yoshino welcomed the participants, who came from academia, think tanks, and Pacific Island governments.
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Blockchain pilots making waves in developing Asia
We've all heard the buzz about the potential applications of blockchain technology. But what's actually happening in developing countries in Asia and the Pacific?
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WORKING PAPER
Can online markets make trade more inclusive?
Technology-driven online trade reduces income inequality and makes trade more inclusive. To fully realize these gains from trade, governments and export promotion agencies need to bring down barriers to e-commerce.
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BLOG
Pointers from Asia for urbanization in Africa
Africa and Asia are now rapidly urbanizing, with Asian cities growing at an average of 1.5% per year and Africa's at 1.1% per year. The authors show how urbanization can—but doesn't always—boost growth in both regions.
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What shapes the flow of technology workers?
Anthony D'Costa (University of Melbourne) answers questions about the movement of workers in the technology sector and suggests ways to manage it.
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