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East and North Africa-Egypt, Jordan, and Tunisia. They highlight various channels through which public infrastructure may … public infrastructure has both "flow" and "stock" effects on private investment in Egypt, but only a "stock" effect in Jordan … and Tunisia. But these effects are small and short-lived, reflecting the unfavorable environment for private investment in …
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In 2010, three infrastructure projects with private participation reached financial or contractual closure in three low- and middle-income countries, involving investment commitments of US$1.1 billion. Infrastructure projects implemented in the 1990-2009 period attracted new investment of US$5.8...
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the international community as well as to inform its own domestic policy response, the Government of Lebanon (GoL …) requested the World Bank to lead an Economic and Social Impact Assessment (ESIA) of the Syrian conflict on Lebanon. Upon an … official request from the Prime Minister of Lebanon, through a letter addressed to the World Bank dated July 25, 2013, this …
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vice-versa. Defining two extreme factor market scenarios over Morocco and Tunisia, the author finds that the welfare gains … the Global Trade Analysis Project (GTAP) model and database, the results show that the welfare impact of trade reform is …
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The main objective of the Water Sector Review in the member countries the Cooperation Council of the Arab States of the Gulf (GCC) is to (1) conduct a diagnosis of the current situation of the water sector, identify issues in the GCC region, evaluate the GCC governments' current water policies,...
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The Economic Monitor examines four possible factors behind Tunisia's slow recovery. First, the drop in mobility related … to the pandemic may have been more harmful in Tunisia. However, mobility in Tunisia has dropped to a similar extent as … July. If anything, the mobility drop in Tunisia has resulted in a lower reduction in economic activity than in comparator …
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