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This report, part of the “Cities” collection, analyses road accessibility, transport corridors and checkpoints set up in border towns in West Africa. An innovative model shows that the population base of border towns could be 14% greater if there were no delays at border crossings. The...
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This working paper provides a granular overview of investments into low-carbon infrastructure, both in the real economy … and financial market. The descriptive analysis shows that there is room to scale up cross-border infrastructure investment … shifting infrastructure investments, that currently flow into the financial economy, to the real economy and by incentivising …
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infrastructure involves different and often more consequential risks linked to market structures, the size and length of contracts …
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Infrastructure is an essential consideration when it comes to both climate change mitigation and adaptation. It plays a … pivotal role in achieving climate neutrality and resilience but is also susceptible to certain risks. As infrastructure has a … infrastructure assets can also increase dependency on fossil fuels and lock in climate risks. It is thus important that …
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Recalling the centrality of transport infrastructure in any development strategy and economic recovery and resilience … describes the variety of financing models for transport infrastructure in the country and globally and identifies five key …
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Why a territorial perspective is useful for food security and nutrition policy -- A territorial approach to food security and nutrition policy: The case of Cambodia -- A territorial approach to food security and nutrition policy: The case of Colombia -- A territorial approach to food security...
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-- capital accumulation, productivity gains and institutional reforms -- in order to combat long-term poverty. The authors …
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Food insecurity and malnutrition are major international concerns, especially in rural areas. At the global scale, they have received considerable attention and investment, but the results achieved so far have been mixed. Some countries have made progress at the national level, but still have...
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Three billion people live in rural areas in developing countries. Conditions for them are worse than for their urban counterparts when measured by almost any development indicator, from extreme poverty, to child mortality and access to electricity and sanitation. And the gulf is widening,...
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This dataset contains tax revenue collected by Côte d’Ivoire. It provides detailed tax revenues by sector (Supranational, Federal or Central Government, State or Lander Government, Local Government, and Social Security Funds) and by specific tax, such as capital gains, profits and income,...
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