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Population policies and economic development : a World Bank staff report

King, Timothy J. (contributor); Cuca, Roberto (contributor) - 1974

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Effects of public sector wages on corruption : wage inequality matters

Demirgüç-Kunt, Asli; Lokshin, Michael; Kolchin, Vladimir - Weltbankgruppe - 2021

The paper uses a new country-level, panel data set to study the effect of public sector wages on corruption. The … results show that wage inequality in the public sector is an important determinant of the effectiveness of anti-corruption … policies. Increasing the wages of public officials could help reduce corruption in countries with low public sector wage …

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Riding the wave : an East Asian miracle for the 21st century

Weltbankgruppe - 2018

Developing East Asia has led the way in showing how rapid and broadly shared growth can lift millions out of poverty. And, as this book shows, the region has achieved even more: the wave of prosperity across the region since the 1980s has lifted three out of five of its citizens into economic...

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Riding the wave : an East Asian miracle for the 21st century

Weltbankgruppe - 2018

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Digital dividends

Weltbankgruppe - 2016

This Report aims to inspire and guide the researchers and practitioners who can help advance a new set of development approaches based on a fuller consideration of psychological and social influences. (Page 2)

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Mind, society, and behavior

Weltbankgruppe - 2015

Every policy relies on explicit or implicit assumptions about how people make choices. Those assumptions typically rest on an idealized model of how people think, rather than an understanding of how everyday thinking actually works. This year’s World Development Report argues that a more...

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Global economic prospects

Weltbankgruppe - 2022

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Water, migration, and development

Zaveri, Esha D.; Russ, Jason; Khan, Amjad; Damania, Richard - Weltbank; Weltbankgruppe - 2021

Migration shapes the lives of those who move and transforms the geographies and economies of their points of departure and destinations alike. The water sector, and the availability of water itself, implicitly and explicitly shape migration flows. Ebb and Flow, Volume 1. Water, Migration, and...

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Trading for development in the age of global value chains

Weltbankgruppe - 2020

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Digital dividends

Weltbankgruppe - 2016

provide unique digital identification to 1 billion people in five years, and thereby reduce corruption by billions of dollars …

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