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Trade diversion under selective preferential market access

Borchert, Ingo - 2008

with different degrees of market access. This paper is the first to demonstrate empirically that such staggered market …

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Harmonisation, Alignment, Results : progress Report On Aid Effectiveness

2007

The international community is committed to helping partner countries meet the Millennium Development Goal of halving global poverty by 2015. Providing more effective aid and increasing its impact on development is one important contribution to this end. This report takes stock of progress made...

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Regional, multilateral, and unilateral trade policies of MERCOSUR for growth and poverty reduction in Brazil

Gurgel, Angelo (contributor) - 2003

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Adapting to Climate Change in Europe and Central Asia

World Bank - 2012

The climate is changing; and the Europe and Central Asia (ECA) region is vulnerable to the consequences. Many of the region's countries are facing warmer temperatures, a changing hydrology and more extremes, droughts, floods, heat waves, windstorms, and forest fires. Already the frequency and...

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Overlooked : Examining the Impact of Disasters and Climate Shocks on Poverty in the Europe and Central Asia Region

World Bank - 2021

When a disaster strikes, it not only affects households' physical assets, but also their income levels and ability to contribute to the local economy. Critically, these socio-economic disparities shape not only the severity of shocks on household-level economies, but also the duration of...

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Report on the Simulation of Low Carbon Green Growth Policies, including the Results of Impact Assessment and Final Policy Recommendations

World Bank - 2015

This assessment presents a synthesis of analysis to contribute to the definition of a lower carbon and greener growth path for Romania to 2050. The objective of Romania's green growth path is to implement mitigation actions and undertake needed adaptation while preserving growth and employment....

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Adapting to Climate Change in Europe and Central Asia : Lessons from Recent Experiences and Suggested Future Directions

World Bank - 2013

Like other regions, Eastern Europe and Central Asia is vulnerable to climate change and its potential socioeconomic impacts. While all countries are facing warmer temperatures, a changing hydrology, and more extreme events (for example, floods and droughts) and are concerned about the level of...

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Europe and Central Asia Housing Finance Crisis Prevention and Resolution : A Review of Policy Options

World Bank - 2014

to initiate a dialog with housing finance market stakeholders on the course of action appropriate for their jurisdictions … private housing finance market participants. It offers observations of the recent Europe and Central Asia (ECA) market … of the policy measures discussed deal with the real estate market evolution- notably the market observatories- as the …

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Crisis within a Crisis? : How the Financial Crisis Highlights Power Sector Vulnerabilities in Europe and Central Asia Region

World Bank - 2010

The global financial crisis severely affected economies in Eastern Europe and Central Asia (ECA). Currencies depreciated across the region. Government tax revenues declined sharply leading to high budget deficits and rising levels of public debt. Tightening credit supply and deteriorating...

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Rising Food and Energy Prices in Europe and Central Asia

World Bank - 2011

deal with commodity market a development is discussed in annexes one …

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