Date checked: 4/6/2020

Asian Development Bank

Hub description: A policy database that provides information on the key economic measures that governments are taking to combat the COVID-19 pandemic. Measures are classified according to how they work their way through the financial system, and how they affect the financial positions of different sectors of society. It also tracks noneconomic measures.

Hub URL:
https://data.adb.org/dataset/adb-covid-19-policy-database

Languages of website:
  • English
Languages of resources:
  • English
Number of resources: 1 policy measures platform, 1 data extraction platform and 1 case tracking platform
Resource formats:
  • Text (document)
  • Text (html)
  • other: N/A
Newsletter/bulletins available: No
Quality:No
Open-access status of resources: Yes
Filters to search resources: Yes
Open search of resources: No


Responsiveness of resources:
  • Not explicitly prepared in response to policymakers
Resource last updated: 43985
Timestamp: Last update of the document
Topic coverage:
  • Evolution of pandemic
  • Public-health measures
Broad sectoral focus:
  • Non-health
Specific sectoral focus:
  • Economic development and growth
  • Education
  • Financial protection
  • Government services
Types of resources available:
  • Government response trackers
Geographical scope of the hub:
  • Global
Regional scope (if applicable):
  • Africa
  • Americas
  • Eastern Mediterranean
  • Europe
  • South East Asia
  • Western Pacific
Income grouping:
  • High-income country
  • Lower-middle-income country
  • Low-income country
  • Upper-middle-income country
Governance:
  • Other
Governance (specify other): Financial institution
Governance Type:
  • Public
Has feographic filters:Yes
Non-health sector:Yes