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Rural Poverty Alleviation in Brazil : Toward an Integrated Strategy
World Bank - 2013
The objective of this report is to design an integrated strategy for rural poverty reduction in Brazil. It contains an … updated and detailed profile of the rural poor in the northeast and southeast regions of Brazil; identifies key determinants …
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Rural Poverty Alleviation in Brazil : Towards an Integrated Strategy, Volume 2. Technical Papers
World Bank - 2013
rural poverty reduction in Brazil, The report contains an updated and more detailed profile of the rural poor in the … northeast (NE) and southeast (SE) of Brazil; identifies key determinants of rural poverty in these regions; and proposes a five …-pronged strategic framework in which to couch a set of integrated policies that could effectively help to reduce rural poverty in Brazil …
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Global Development Finance 2006 : The Development Potential of Surging Capital Flows, Volume 1. Review, Analysis, and Outlook
World Bank - 2012
Global Development Finance is the World Bank's annual review of global financial conditions facing developing countries. The current volume provides analysis of key trends and prospects, including coverage of capital originating from developing countries themselves. Robust global growth and a...
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Global Development Finance 2006 : The Development Potential of Surging Capital Flows, Volume 2. Summary and Country Tables
World Bank - 2012
Global Development Finance is the World Bank's annual review of global financial conditions facing developing countries. The current volume provides analysis of key trends and prospects, including coverage of capital originating from developing countries themselves. Robust global growth and a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012563476
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The Impact of the Global Financial Crisis on Investments in the Electric Power Sector : The Experience of India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh - Final Report
World Bank - 2012
The three large South Asian countries (India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh), which are the focus of this report, have drawn …
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Providing Financial Services in Rural Areas : A Fresh Look at Financial Cooperatives
World Bank - 2012
This report demonstrates that financial cooperatives can be sustainable providers of financial services in rural areas and development assistance needs to consider supporting them as a means to enhance access to rural finance. It does not suggest that financial cooperatives are the only...
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Globalization, Growth, and Poverty : Building an Inclusive World Economy
World Bank - 2013
Societies and economies around the world are becoming more integrated. Integration is the result of reduced costs of transport, lower trade barriers, faster communication of ideas, rising capital flows, and intensifying pressures for mitigation. Integration--or "globalization"--has generated...
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The World Bank Group Guarantee Instruments 1990-2007 : An Independent Evaluation
World Bank - 2012
This evaluation reviews the World Bank Group's (WBG's) experience with guarantee instruments during 1990-2007. Although these instruments have been an established product line of the WBG for two decades, they have not been rigorously evaluated across the World Bank, International Finance...
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West Africa - Mineral Sector Strategic Assessment (WAMSSA) : An Environmental and Social Strategic Assessment for the Development of the Mineral Sector in the Mano River Union
World Bank - 2012
The West African Mineral Sector Strategic Assessment (WAMSSA) is a strategic environmental and social assessment intended to identify policy, institutional, and regulatory adjustments required to integrate environmental and social considerations into mineral sector development in Africa. The...
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The Business Environment in Southern Africa : Issues in Trade and Market Integration - Full report
World Bank - 2012
This report assesses some of the key barriers to greater trade and factor market integration in the Southern Africa Development Community (SADC). The SADC has been a free trade area since 2008, and has an ambitious agenda for further trade integration. This report assesses the roles that...
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