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(SPSPs) of water supply and electricity conducted over a six-month period in 2003. It draws on more than 400 documents … into this category. SPSP provision of networked services appears to be significantly higher for electricity than for water … delivering water supply or electricity. SPSPs take a variety of organizational forms, both for-profit and non-profit. As such …
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Achieving universal access to electricity is one of the most important goals set for the energy sector by governments … in the developing world. Electricity alone is not sufficient to spur economic growth, but it is certainly necessary …. Access to electricity is particularly crucial to human development, as certain basic activities-such as lighting …
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within a broader strategy of national and rural development. In fifteen years (1995-2009), electricity access more than … of 70 percent national coverage by 2010 year-end. This expanded electricity access resulted in over 700,000 household … institutional model of grid extension and rollout driven by the national electricity utility, Electricite du Laos (EDL). The …
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electricity by installing over 4 million SHSs from 2003 to 2018, serving 16 percent of rural households by 2016. The government … households. These experiences are relevant to Sub-Saharan Africa, where nearly 600 million people lack electricity access and 40 … percent of electricity connections will need to be off-grid to achieve universal access by 2030 …
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"The paper tests three hypotheses about the causes of unemployment in the Central-East European transition economies and in a benchmark market economy (Western part of Germany). The first hypothesis (H1) is that unemployment is caused by inefficient matching. Hypothesis 2 (H2) is that...
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"Using 2005 firm level data for 26 countries in Eastern and Central Europe, this paper estimates performance gaps …
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