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Keefer, Philip - 2004

"Keefer proposes a new approach to explain why the costs of crisis are greater in some countries than in others. He begins with the premise that many crises result from the willingness of politicians to cater to special interests at the expense of broad social interests. A parsimonious model...

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The insurance industry in Mauritius

Vittas, Dimitri - 2003

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The role of occupational pension funds in Mauritius

Vittas, Dimitri - 2003

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Mauritius - Enhancing and Sustaining Competitiveness : Policy Notes on Trade and Labor

World Bank - 2012

Mauritius is a well known successful development story. The country's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) per capita rose from … emergence of a virtuous cycle in development. Mauritius knew what needed to be done. A National Long-Term Perspective Study … Communications Technology (ICT) sector. The global crisis in 2008 was a threatening reminder of vulnerabilities. Mauritius is …

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Mauritius - Investment Climate Assessment

World Bank - 2012

This Investment Climate Assessment (ICA) uses a robust methodology that draws on a representative sample of 484 formal firms and 120 informal establishments. The sample covers small-medium enterprises (SMEs) and large firms in both manufacturing and services. Weights were used in the analysis of...

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Mauritius - Country Economic Memorandum : Managing Change in a Changing World

World Bank - 2012

This Country Economic Memorandum subscribes to the overall direction of the reform program mapped out by this body of work and it goes deeper in three important areas: (1) public sector management, (2) labor markets and education and (3) science and technology policy. Chapters 2-4 of this...

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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 … the trade competitiveness challenges facing Mauritius that, if confronted and managed, will pave the way to a return to a …

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Mauritius - Biodiversity Restoration

World Bank - 2012

This project (1996-2001), whose total cost was $1.6 million, intended to (a) protect critically endangered biodiversity of international importance by restoring degraded small island habitats and propagating and reintroducing endemic species to these habitats; and (b) strengthen capacity for the...

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Mauritius - Systematic Country Diagnostic Update

World Bank - 2022

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Mauritius : Financial Sector Assessment

World Bank - 2013

sector. The report thus summarizes main findings, and policy recommendations as follows. Mauritius has been remarkably … of growth. Mauritius has a relatively large and well-developed domestic financial system, and a growing offshore sector …

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