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To promote evidence-based policy making, the Asian Development Bank partnered with Innovations for Poverty Action and the Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab in 2012 to deliver a 3-day conference on impact evaluation and public policy in Bangkok. Over 200 scholars, practitioners and policy...
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The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has been one of the few active partners for microfinance development in the … Philippines. It has contributed to the growth of formal microfinance activities, including expanding the outreach of diversified …
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The Japan Fund for Public Policy Training was established in March 2004 as a trust fund to enhance developing member countries’ capacity building for public policy management, focusing on regional economies in transition. Since its inception, the Government of Japan has contributed more than...
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The 1990s pose a radical new challenges for the governance of Asia's developping countries and the transport policies they pursue. The Philippine Transport Strategy Study (PTSS) is an innovative approach to addressing this new complex of issues in a rigorous and practical way. The focus of this...
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"This paper evaluates the outreach and impact of two microfinance "village bank" programs that target the poor in … selection. Results demonstrate that microfinance loans positively affect many measures of household welfare for the wealthy …
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