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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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Job flows, demographics and the Great Recession
Sierminska, Eva; Takhtamanova, Yelena - 2010
The recession the United States economy entered in December of 2007 is considered to be the most severe downturn the country has experienced since the Great Depression. The unemployment rate reached as high as 10.1 percent in October 2009 - the highest we have seen since the 1982 recession. In...
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World Development Report 1983 : World Economic Recession and Prospects for Recovery; Management in Development; World Development Indicators
1983
This report is the sixth in an annual series assessing development issues. It reviews recent trends in the international economy and their implications for the developing countries with a special focus on the management and institutional aspects of development. The early recovery in the world...
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Russlands Aufschwung in Gefahr : [dieser Bericht wurde am 12. Dezember 2000 abgeschlossen]
Buch, Claudia M.; Heinricht, Ralph; Engerer, Hella; … - 2000
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Iraq Economic Monitor, Spring 2016 : Laboring through the Crisis
World Bank - 2016
significant risks. Iraq has recently achieved some important steps towards strengthening its investment climate, but much remains … to be done. An attractive investment climate is integral to economic growth and poverty reduction. A key task of the … government is to balance the interests of society and individual firms. A stronger investment climate does not equate with a more …
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Lebanon Economic Monitor, Fall 2020 : The Deliberate Depression
World Bank - 2020
The Lebanon Economic Monitor provides an update on key economic developments and policies over the past six months. It also presents findings from recent World Bank work on Lebanon. It places them in a longer-term and global context and assesses the implications of these developments and other...
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Recession, Recovery and Poverty in Moldova
World Bank - 2013
Following the collapse of the Soviet Union, Moldova faced the deepest and most prolonged recession among transition countries, and the resulting increase in poverty has made it the poorest country in Europe today. The main objective of this report is to update and assess poverty in Moldova in...
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East Asia and Pacific Update, April 2009 : Battling the Forces of Global Recession
World Bank - 2013
Developing East Asia is battling the forces of global recession. The impact of the crisis in the advanced countries was transmitted to the economies of the region with unusual speed. In the region, the initial global financial turbulence was marked by sudden reversals of capital flows in the...
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From Double-Dip Recession to Fragile Recovery
World Bank - 2014
Eurozone had adverse impact on external demand and Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in SEE6 and the severe winter and a summer …. Fiscal consolidation efforts should become easier now that the output and revenue outlook is improving. The investment …
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