The conference aims to provide researchers, policy makers and practitioners to share findings about the consequences of economic stress, adaptation behaviour, a
This book presents recent findings about the consequences and policy implications of economic stress for human capital development and family well-being in Asia
The entire planet looks to Asian and other emerging markets to sustain growth momentum as traditional markets in the USA and Europe struggle with the slow and a
Human capital—the knowledge, skills, and health that people accumulate over their lives—is a central driver of sustainable growth, poverty reduction, and su
In many Western countries, social welfare payments are increasingly being made conditional on recipients doing voluntary work or attending job training courses,