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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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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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around the world with much-needed energy security and a cleaner source of power. This business-as-usual practice of pursuing … sector, the World Bank has launched the Global Flaring and Methane Reduction (GFMR) Partnership. GFMR builds on the legacy of …
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build a world free of poverty on a livable planet and has enormous growth potential. This report has identified ten global …
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world economy remains fairly bright, demographic trends will be a major driver of future events and the benefits of … facing the world today. Three prominent features in the next wave of globalization are: the growing economic weight of … chains, and the accelerated diffusion of technology. The GEP also analyzes three possible consequences: growing inequality …
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. Global development finance is the World Bank's annual review of global financial conditions facing developing countries. The …
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research and lessons from operational work. The report benchmarks financial institutions and markets around the world …
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This note summarizes the results and describes the policy implications of the recently published book globalization, wages, and the quality of jobs that evaluates some of the effects of trade and foreign investment on workers. This book contains a framework for analysis, a literature review, and...
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Five East African countries Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania, and Uganda have made solid progress on integrating regionally in the East African Community (EAC) since 1999. Such advances are crucial, as integration in East Africa has the potential for higher than usual benefits: Burundi, Rwanda,...
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This report provides recommendations for transforming Tartarstan's traditional industrial economy into a globally competitive, knowledge based economy, and for involving Russia in the development process. A broad range of innovation policies are best handled at the regional level and are...
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