Rethinking Fiscal Policy for Global Recovery

Anis Chowdhury was Professor of Economics, University of Western Sydney, and held various senior United Nations positions in New York and Bangkok. Jomo Kwame Sundaram was UN Assistant…

Covid19 a Wake-up Call to Address Development Fault Lines in Asia and the Pacific

BANGKOK, Thailand, Mar 30 2021 (IPS) – The world is emerging from the biggest social and economic shock in living memory, but it will be a long time…

Population Ageing: An Inescapable Future

Governments and the public need to recognize, understand and respond to the ageing of human populations in the 21st century, which is the inescapable demographic future of nations…