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This note reflects macroeconomic and fiscal forecasts presented with the April 2009 World Economic Outlook, as well as …
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update on key economic developments and policies over the past six months. It also presents findings from recent World Bank …
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During 2015, and in the span of six-months, Nepal was hit by two major shocks. The first one was the April 2015 earthquakes that caused a huge loss of life and assets. The second shock has come in the form of a near complete disruption of external trade following the adoption of the new...
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This report seeks to further the body of disaster risk management (DRM) knowledge in Santa Catarina by identifying … designed and developed by the World Bank and Santa Catarina's state government with the ultimate aim to produce a state …
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supply chain risk assessments (World Bank 2015a). The paper also relies on recent work by international institutions and …The objective of this paper is to develop an approach for integrating a gender dimension into Agricultural Sector Risk … Assessments (ASRAs). The focus is on the approach because both agricultural risk and gender issues are contextual, thus the …
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This paper develops a number of approaches to power sector planning that respond to the uncertainties that Afghanistan faces. It aims to provide an alternative to the "predict then act" approach to planning, which will allow more robust decision making. The paper is divided into two parts: the...
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selected social inclusion goals; and (iv) model at risk of poverty (AROP) rates at the micro regional level. The report …
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The objective of the Ugandan government is to make Uganda an upper - middle income country within thirty years. Economic diversification is a key component of that strategy. The country economic memorandum (CEM) report discusses how the emergence of oil and mineral production can contribute to...
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