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This development policy review finds ample evidence that Egypt has prospered as a consequence of giving the economy a … have been an essential ingredient for Egypt's success. Productivity has risen more in segments of the economy where the … increased in recent years, reflecting in part the increased importance of state owned firms in petroleum and natural gas. Egypt …
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This report investigates Egypt's regional economic growth, explores the causes for geographically unbalanced … development, and proposes policy options to make unbalanced growth compatible with inclusive development. In Egypt, despite rapid … Egypt. Egypt's new political environment provides an opportunity to examine this perennial problem from a new perspective …
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The Government of Egypt has recognized broadband as being of strategic importance to the country??s economic and social … the World Bank has been providing assistance to the government of Egypt in the development of this broadband strategy. The … throughout Egypt and achieve substantial economic impact in the economy including specific intermediary sectors. This assignment …
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A Development Emergency: the title of this year's Global Monitoring Report, the sixth in an annual series, could not be more apt. The global economic crisis, the most severe since the Great Depression, is rapidly turning into a human and development crisis. No region is immune. The poor...
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Development involves change, but many development initiatives produce unimpressive results. The authors ask why and consider how to close the gap between the intended change and what we actually see in the evidence. This paper presents the findings of a study, initiated by the multi-donor Global...
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The WDR 2012: Gender Equality and Development will focus on the evolution of gender equality across the world in the context of the development process. The report will consider gender equality as a core development goal in itself, and will argue that gender equality matters for the pace of...
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