This open lecture features the four recently published books of the East Asia and Pacific Region of the World Bank:

  1. Services Unbound: Digital Technologies and Policy Reform in East Asia and Pacific
  2. Future Jobs: Robots, Artificial Intelligence, and Digital Platforms in East Asia and Pacific
  3. Green Technologies: Decarbonizing Development in East Asia and Pacific
  4. Firm Foundations of Growth: Productivity and Technology in East Asia and Pacific

These publications collectively analyze the complex dynamics of productivity, labor markets, services, and sustainability in the East Asia and Pacific (EAP) Region, all emphasizing the transformative, yet uneven, impact of technology and the necessity of comprehensive, synchronized policy reforms.

  • Date: November 6, 2025 (Thursday)
  • Time: 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm
  • Venue: Elizabeth Yu Gokongwei Lecture Room (Rm. 114), UP School of Economics

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