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Business Regulation in South Asia and the Belt and Road Initiative
World Bank - 2020
This study provides a comprehensive comparative analysis of the business environment in six South Asian countries, Afghanistan, Bangladesh, India, Nepal, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka, to examine whether business regulatory requirements in these countries hinder them from fully benefiting from BRI...
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Geopolitical interests and preferential access to U.S. markets
Lederman, Daniel - 2005
States. "--World Bank web site …
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Iran Economic Monitor, Fall 2021 : Adapting to the New Normal - A Protracted Pandemic and Ongoing Sanctions
World Bank - 2021
Iran's economy is gradually recovering following a lost decade (2011-2020) of negligible economic growth. Less stringent COVID-19 restrictions, adaptation to the new normal - reflected in a recovery in consumption, and more favorable oil sector conditions have driven a four-quarter rebound after...
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Cross-border Tertiary Education : A Way towards Capacity Development
World Bank - 2012
This report emphasizes that cross-border tertiary education refers to the movement of people, programs, providers, curricula, projects, research and services in tertiary (or higher) education across national jurisdictional borders. Cross-border education is a subset of educational...
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Trade, global policy, and the environment
Fredriksson, Per (contributor) - 1999
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Developing countries' participation in the World Trade Organization
Michalopoulos, Constantine - 1998
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Mauritius : From Preferences to Global Competitiveness, Report of the Aid for Trade Mission
World Bank - 2012
Mauritius is facing a sharp transition from dependence on trade preferences to open competition in the global economy. And it must do so in an unusually difficult environment. After 20 years of remarkable performance, the economy has fallen off a high growth plateau of about 6 percent toward the...
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The Impact of the War in Ukraine on Global Trade and Investment
World Bank - 2022
report focuses on the direct impact of the war on world trade and investment. It identifies five trade and investment …. The report finds that world trade will drop by 1 percent, lowering global GDP by 0.7 percent and GDP of low …
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International Experience with Cross-border Power Trading
World Bank - 2013
The five main lessons for Southern Africa from our review of the experiencewith cross-border power trading in other regions of the work are that: Security of supply concerns need to be explicitly addressed and understood by the parties to proposed cross-border transactions. Regional entities...
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Gender Dimensions of Cross-Border Trade in Tajikistan
World Bank - 2023
impact all traders similarly. Studies by the World Bank, for example, found that men and women traders often face different …- specific associations. This study in Tajikistan explored a range of topics, primarily within the scope of the World Trade … crossings in the country. The work was built upon a similar methodology developed and used in other surveys by the World Bank …
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