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World Development Report 2019 : The Changing Nature of Work
World Bank - 2018
predictions about the future. The 2019 World Development Report will study how the nature of work is changing as a result of … advances in technology today. Technological progress disrupts existing systems. A new social contract is needed to smooth the … social contract. The 2019 World Development Report presents an analysis of these issues based upon the available evidence …
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Lao PDR - Labor Standards and Productivity in the Garments Export Sector : A Survey of Managers and Workers
World Bank - 2012
management practices, working conditions and worker motivation, as well as industry technology and workflow practices, are drawn … management practices, working conditions and worker motivation, as well as industry technology and workflow practices. In order …
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Mapping Carbon Pricing Initiatives : Developments and Prospects 2013
World Bank - 2013
The Mapping Carbon Pricing Initiatives Report maps existing and emerging carbon pricing initiatives around the world …
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Resource Mobilization for HCFC Phase-out and Climate Mitigation Co-benefits
World Bank - 2008
-financing opportunities for improving energy efficiency, the fund does not directly support the uptake of the most energy efficient technology …
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Climate Change Institutional Assessment
World Bank - 2021
Climate change poses particularly difficult challenges for public sector institutions. Climate change impacts all sectors of the economy and society. Action to address climate change requires coordination among multiple government and nongovernment actors. The extended time frame over which...
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China - Meeting the Challenges of Offshore and Large-Scale Wind Power : Regulatory Review of Offshore Wind in Five European Countries
World Bank - 2012
The objective of this study is to review international experience in offshore wind power development and draw on the lessons learned from the experience of different countries. To date, that experience has predominantly been limited to Europe. Significantly different regulatory and physical...
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10 Years of Experience in Carbon Finance : Insights from Working with the Kyoto Mechanisms
World Bank - 2012
countries adopted quantified emission reductions obligations. Marking the 10th anniversary of the establishment of the World … Bank Prototype Carbon Fund (PCF) the world's first global carbon fund, this report seeks to take stock of the World Bank …
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World Bank Reference Guide to Climate Change Framework Legislation
World Bank - 2020
even as the world responds to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis. The poor and most vulnerable will be the worst affected …
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Global Good Practice in Incubation Policy Development and Implementation
World Bank - 2013
This paper was based on a desk review of the literature relating to best practice in public policy supporting business incubation, supplemented by four national case studies covering Brazil, Ma-laysia, New Zealand and South Africa. These country studies were prepared through engage-ment of...
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Proceedings of the Climate Investment Funds, 2010 Partnership Forum, March 18-19, 2010, Manila, Philippines
World Bank - 2013
share early implementation lessons drawn from country-level activities of the Clean Technology Fund (CTF) and programs under …
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