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Russia : Subnational Governments' Fiscal Response to the Economic Downturn
World Bank - 2016
The aim of this note is to present and analyze subnational fiscal trends in Russia in the context of overall slowing economic growth and falling oil prices over the last few years. In particular, in 2015, GDP fell by 3.7 percent. Despite efforts to cut expenditures, the federal deficit increased...
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Optimizing HIV Investments in Armenia
World Bank - 2015
investment is required to achieve national targets, if we allocate resources optimally?". The report describes epidemiological …
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Integrating Climate Change into Road Asset Management
Henning, Theuns Frederick Phillip - 2017
There is a wealth of scientific reports that records the actual climatic changes that have been taking place during … gained from investment to allow for changing demands on road infrastructure, both from a changing climate and from an ever …
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Philippines Quarterly Update, March 2012 : From Stability to Prosperity for All
World Bank - 2012
The Philippine economy grew slower than expected at 3.7 percent in 2011, held back by weak public spending and external demand. In the fourth quarter (Q4), growth slightly improved at 3.7 percent. As in past quarters, growth was driven by remittance-fueled household consumption, which grew by...
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Wealth : crucial but not sufficient evidence from Pakistan on economic growth, child labor, and schooling
Hou, Xiaohui - 2009
"The relationship between wealth and child labor has been widely examined. This paper uses three rounds of time …-series, cross-sectional data to examine the relationship between wealth and child labor and schooling. The paper finds that wealth … enrollment for rural girls from 1998 to 2006. This increase is independent of wealth (measured by per capita expenditure …
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Agricultural innovation systems : an investment sourcebook
2012
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Capital for the future : saving and investment in an interdependent world
Dailami, Mansoor (contributor);  … - 2013
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Tapping the markets : opportunities for domestic investments in water and sanitation for the poor
Sy, Jemina - 2014
commercial and investment climate factors that may affect enterprises' actual or perceived costs and risks. Both water and …
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Ökonomische Wirkungen der Städtebauförderung in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
Blume, Lorenz; Gaulke, Klaus-Peter; Rother, Josef - Deutsches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung - 1999
Hauptanliegen des Gutachtens ist eine Überprüfung der ökonomischen Wirkungen der Städtebauförderung in Ostdeutschland am Beispiel des Landes Mecklenburg-Vorpommern. Im wesentlichen werden dazu die Wirkungszusammenhänge zwischen Mitteleinsatz und ökonomisch relevanten Zielgrößen...
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Impacts of land certification on tenure security, investment, and land markets : evidence from Ethiopia
Deininger, Klaus W. - 2008
, land-related investment, and rental market participation and yielded benefits significantly above the cost of …
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