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The World Development Report 2011 on conflict, security and development will look at conflict as a challenge to … to school, infants dying and mothers dying in childbirth in the developing world live in countries at risk or, affected …
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The past 25 years have witnessed unprecedented changes around the world - many of them for the better. Across the … improved living standards and scientific and cultural sharing across nations. As the world changes, a host of opportunities … and endanger the social and economic reforms that produced these gains. The World Development Report 2014 (WDR 2014), Risk …
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shared histories. The World Development Report 2015 offers a concrete look at how these insights apply to development policy …
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governance features such as corruption. The World Development Report 2005 argues that improving the investment climates of their … data from the World Bank's new program of Investment Climate Surveys, the Bank's Doing Business Project, and World …
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, this year's World Development Report, argues that services can be improved by putting poor people at the center of service … resources are of course necessary, but they are not enough. The World Development Report provides a practical framework for …
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Three billion people will be added to the world's population over the next 50 years and 2.8 billion people today …
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This eighteenth annual report assesses what a more market-driven and integrated world means for workers. It asks which … world's work force - but no guarantees. Sound domestic and international policies are indispensable for realizing the … reaching those left out. This report includes the World Development Indicators …
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This is the fifteenth in the annual series assessing major development issues. The World Development Report 1992 … report includes the World Development Indicators, which offer selected social and economic statistics on 125 countries …
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. It is thus about the fundamental issue in economic development: the eradication of poverty from the world. The report …
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This is the twelfth in the annual series assessing major development issues. Economic growth rates among the developing countries have varied considerably. The external environment has had an adverse impact on growth, but domestic policies have been more important. Countries striving to adjust...
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