Publications and Documents
Explore our data-rich research, policy analysis, tool kits, guidelines, and other resources on economics and key development topics. Our operational documents are also available in this section.
Guides | Oct 2025
This manual sets out the main requirements of the annual meeting of the Asian Development Bank (ADB), as referred to in the memorandum of understanding signed by the host country government and ADB.
Guides | Sep 2025
This publication equips data producers and users with practical, step-by-step guidance for integrating gender equality, disability, and social inclusion principles into statistical processes across government institutions in the Lao People’s Democratic Republic.
Guides | Sep 2025
This publication aims to help government institutions in the Lao People’s Democratic Republic incorporate gender equality, disability, and social inclusion (GEDSI) principles into their statistical production processes.
Guides | Sep 2025
This tool kit outlines why integrating sex and gender-related considerations in the health sector is critical and demonstrates how to approach health sector interventions in a gender-responsive manner.
Guides | Sep 2025
ADB is pleased to announce the public disclosure of the two additional draft guidance notes for the Environmental and Social Standards (ESSs) 3 (Resource Conservation and Pollution Prevention) and 6 (Biodiversity Conservation and Sustainable Natural Resources Management) for public review.
Guides | Aug 2025
This tool kit aims to promote gender equality in transport systems across Asia and the Pacific.
Guides | Jul 2025
This good practice note provides detailed guidance on how to create effective grievance mechanisms.
Guides | Jul 2025
This publication provides practical guidance on designing national carbon crediting laws to establish domestic schemes or regulate the use of international standards.
Guides | Jul 2025
Analyzing ways to tax informal and hard-to-tax sectors, this publication shows how developing economies in Asia and the Pacific can harness data-driven strategies to build fiscal capacity while maintaining production efficiency and equity.
Guides | May 2025
This publication outlines how digital twins can be harnessed to help develop resilient and sustainable infrastructure.
Guides | Mar 2025
This publication looks at strategies to assess and strengthen disaster and pandemic risk financing in Asia and the Pacific, offering a diagnostic framework to help countries reduce economic shocks and ensure the availability of post-disaster financing.
Guides | Mar 2025
This publication highlights opportunities to harness geospatial data and machine learning algorithms to monitor rural roads efficiently to support connectivity.
Publications, Guides | Mar 2025
This manual sets out ways to improve procedures for collecting, investigating, and analyzing road crash data in the 11 Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation (CAREC) Program countries to support informed decision-making and boost road safety.
Guides | Feb 2025
Designed to support the governance and performance of state-owned enterprises (SOEs) in Asia and the Pacific, this publication analyzes ways to professionalize and improve SOE oversight and management to ensure they underpin sustainable growth.
Guides | Dec 2024
This practical manual sets out guidance and resources for providing training to sanitation and waste workers to help protect their health, hygiene, safety, and dignity.
Institutional Documents, Guides | Dec 2024
These guidelines set out how to develop a project-level design and monitoring framework (DMF) that can be effectively used to support sovereign operations and technical assistance programs in Asia and the Pacific.
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