The report "Bridging the Gap: Inequality and Jobs in Thailand" focuses on the issue of inequality and its impact on job opportunities in the country. The report was prepared by a team of experts from the Economic and Social Development Research Foundation (ESDRF) and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) with the support of the External Affairs Office of the European Commission's Regional Centre for Asia and the Pacific (ECREAC). The team acknowledges the valuable help of external partners and experts, including Matt Wai-Poi, Souleymane Coulibaly, Ambar Narayan, Harry Edmund Moroz, and Judy Yang. The report also thanks Kanitha Kongrukgreatiyos, Kwanpadh Suddhi-Dhamakit, Lilanie Olarte Magdamo, Mildred Thomas Gonsalvez, Rinalee Ibrahim, and Parichart Atcharerk for their assistance in preparing the report. The team acknowledges the support of Gregory Michael Larson in editing the report. The report benefited from consultations with the Thailand National Statistics Office (TNSO) and the Office of the National Economic and Social Development Council (NESDC).
