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Gender Issues in Child Labor
World Bank - 2012
This note reviews the available evidence on developing effective policies against child labor, outlining it requires attention to gender differences among working children. This is so because standard definitions of child labor tend to underestimate girls' work, because economic activities of...
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The World Bank Group and the global food crisis : an evaluation of the World Bank Group response
2014
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Financing energy efficiency : lessons from Brazil, China, India, and beyond
Taylor, Robert Prescott (contributor) - 2008
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Investment climate and international integration
Taye Mengistae - 2004
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Cocoa, coconut oil, tea
Karunasckera, Jackson (contributor);  … - 1983
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Algeria : National Environmental Action Plan for Sustainable Development
World Bank - 2013
This staff sector assessment note accompanies the recently completed national environmental action plan for sustainable development (NEAP-SD), which, as an output of the Industrial Pollution Control Project in Algeria, focused on charting a new course for environmental management in the country,...
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The Global State of Financial Inclusion and Consumer Protection, 2022
World Bank - 2023
resource to shape the World Bank's country engagements, a reference document for regulators and supervisors and, finally, a …
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The World Bank Group and the global food crisis : an evaluation of the World Bank Group response
World Bank - 2014 - Online-Ausg.
.25 a day, equivalent to 22.4 percent of the developing world population. In addition, the Food and Agriculture Organization … people and the undernourished increased by 63 million in 2008.The World Bank organized rapidly for short-term support in the … for agricultural market participants. This evaluation assesses the effectiveness of the World Bank Group response in …
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Lao PDR - Labor Standards and Productivity in the Garments Export Sector : A Survey of Managers and Workers
World Bank - 2012
This report describes labor practices in the Lao garments export sector as seen by both management and labor. The main objective of this report is to present the differing perspectives on working conditions between managers and workers, and to explore ways in which the Lao garment sector could...
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Leveling the intra-household playing field : compensation and specialization in child labor allocation
V. Del Carpio, Ximena - 2009
understand the impact of a social program. "--World Bank web site …
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