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Agglomeration, transport, and regional development in Indonesia
Deichmann, Uwe (contributor) - 2005
"How effective are public interventions in addressing significant regional disparities in formal manufacturing concentration in a developing economy? Deichmann, Kaiser, Lall, and Shalizi examine the aggregate and sectoral geographic concentration of manufacturing industries for Indonesia, and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010522721
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The Regional Balkans Infrastructure Study Update : Enhancing Regional Connectivity, Identifying Impediments and Priority Remedies
World Bank - 2015
In an effort to further develop the South East Europe transport observatory (SEETO) comprehensive network, integrate it in the European Union's (EU) Trans-European transport (TEN-T) network and strengthen the underlying transport planning systems, a grant was awarded by the Western Balkans...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012247087
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Sri Lanka Development Forum : The Economy, Regional Disparities, and Global Opportunities
World Bank - 2012
This report is intended to inform the discussions of the Sri Lanka Development Forum. Specifically, section One reviews recent economic performance, the status of macroeconomic management and the strategic directions outlined in Mahinda Chintana. It notes that the recent acceleration in Sri...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012553130
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Reshaping Economic Geography of East Africa : From Regional to Global Integration, Volume 2. Technical Annexes
World Bank - 2012
Five East African countries Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania, and Uganda have made solid progress on integrating regionally in the East African Community (EAC) since 1999. Such advances are crucial, as integration in East Africa has the potential for higher than usual benefits: Burundi, Rwanda,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012556976
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Reshaping Economic Geography of East Africa : From Regional to Global Integration (Vol. 1 of 2)
World Bank - 2012
Five East African countries Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania, and Uganda have made solid progress on integrating regionally in the East African Community (EAC) since 1999. Such advances are crucial, as integration in East Africa has the potential for higher than usual benefits: Burundi, Rwanda,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012556991
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Regional Vaccine Manufacturing and Development
World Bank - 2023
challenge, with manufacturing mostly concentrated in the US and Europe for high-value mRNA vaccines, and China and India for …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014579804
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Half a world : regional inequality in five great federations
Milanovic, Branko - 2005
"The paper studies regional (spatial) inequality in the five most populous countries in the world: China, India, the …/provinces in China and India. The United States, where regional inequality is the least, shows further convergence. Brazil, with …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010522501
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Trade costs and location of foreign firms in China
Amiti, Mary - 2005
entry matters more than access to the rest of China, which is consistent with market fragmentation due to underdeveloped …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010522635
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China - From Poor Areas to Poor People : China???s Evolving Poverty Reduction Agenda - An Assessment of Poverty and Inequality in China
World Bank - 2012
China's progress in poverty reduction over the last 25 years is enviable. One cannot fail to be impressed by what this … stage of development than it was at the dawn of the economic reforms at the beginning of the 1980s. China's poverty … most recent official estimate of rural poverty in China for 2007 puts the number of poor at 14.79 million, or less than 2 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012550799
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China - From Poor Areas to Poor People : China???s Evolving Poverty Reduction Agenda - An Assessment of Poverty and Inequality in China
World Bank - 2012
China's progress in poverty reduction over the last 25 years is enviable. One cannot fail to be impressed by what this … stage of development than it was at the dawn of the economic reforms at the beginning of the 1980s. China's poverty … most recent official estimate of rural poverty in China for 2007 puts the number of poor at 14.79 million, or less than 2 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012550801