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This methodological framework for disaster risk assessment and risk financing is intended to help finance ministries … and other governmental authorities in developing more effective disaster risk management strategies and, in particular …, financial strategies, building on strengthened risk assessment and risk financing. While the framework does not specifically …
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Housing finance markets in Central and Eastern European countries are typically small in scale and under-developed, though it is generally recognized that fostering housing finance markets contributes to economic development and brings social benefits to the public. This book presents a...
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Gross fixed capital formation (GFCF), also called "investment", is defined as the acquisition of produced assets (including purchases of second-hand assets), including the production of such assets by producers for their own use, minus disposals. The relevant assets relate to assets that are...
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Asset types in this indicator include six groups: dwellings (excluding land); other buildings and structures (roads, bridges, airfields, dams, etc.); transport equipment (ships, trains, aircraft, etc.); cultivated biological resources (managed forests, livestock raised for milk production,...
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diverse movements, depending on the risk profile of the assets. The value of shares, for example, can show a relatively high …
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The sources of risk in agriculture are numerous and diverse, ranging from events related to climate and weather … to manage risk. A holistic approach is thus necessary. This book examines the current magnitude and characteristics of … risk-related policies in agriculture and what is known about the quantitative size of agricultural risks. It looks at the …
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possible or necessarily in the best interest of citizens for all risks to be removed. A risk-based approach to the design and … implementation of regulation can help to ensure that regulatory approaches are efficient, effective and account for risk/risk … tradeoffs across policy objectives. Risk-based approaches to the design of regulation and compliance strategies can improve the …
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management facilities, and more specifically how concepts of risk can be used in both post-closure safety cases and regulatory …
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The publication provides an overview of the disaster risk assessment and financing practices of a broad range of … economies relative to guidance elaborated in G20/OECD Framework for Disaster Risk Assessment and Risk Financing. The … international organisations, and provides a global overview of the approaches that economies facing various levels of disaster risk …
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specifically with income risk. They exist against a general background of widespread government intervention that modifies the … role of public policy versus market-based mechanisms to deal with income risk in agriculture. The OECD workshop examined … the various strategies used by farm households, in particular those attracting renewed interest such as diversification of …
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