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future areas of research, notably on the role of group inequality and inference, and suggest ways to improve the measurement …

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Local Conflict in Indonesia : Incidence and Patterns

World Bank - 2012

, have received increasing research attention in recent years. A growing literature has sought to investigate conditions that …

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Voices of Youth in Post-Conflict Burundi : Perspectives on Exclusion, Gender, and Conflict

World Bank - 2013

This report examines youth in post-conflict Burundi. The research responds to the nascent but growing body of knowledge … men being the main perpetrators of this violence. This research attempts to contribute to this body of knowledge. It looks … if gender norms may increase the risk of renewed conflict. Specific objectives of the research in Burundi were to examine …

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The Northern Uganda Social Action Fund : Community Reconciliation and Conflict Management Empower Communities in a Post-Conflict Setting

World Bank - 2012

The five year Northern Uganda Social Action Fund (NUSAF), being implemented since 2003 is meant to assist government in its efforts to tackle poverty and bring about development that utilizes and builds on community value systems As part of the broader efforts to reconstruct Northern Uganda,...

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Ghana - Kanye Ndu Bowi : An Indigenous Philosophical Context for Conflict Management

World Bank - 2012

This article intends to summarize findings from a study carried out by the author between the winter of 1995 and spring of 1996 among the Buems on the Ghana side of the Ghana-Togo border. The objective in this paper is to identify and discuss the main philosophical contexts within which the...

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Catastrophe Risk Assessment Methodology

World Bank - 2013

The Pacific Region is one of the most natural disaster prone regions on earth. The Pacific Island Countries (PICs) are highly exposed to the adverse effects of climate change and natural hazards, which can result in disasters affecting their entire economic, human, and physical environment and...

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Philippines : Poverty Assessment, Volume 2. Methodology

World Bank - 2013

This report is intended as an input into the Philippine Government's poverty eradication strategy. The report aims to update our understanding of the nature of poverty and the recent progress in poverty reduction in the Philippines. It examines the extent to which growth in the nineties has...

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Digital-in-Health

World Bank - 2023

Technology and data are integral to daily life. As health systems face increasing demands to deliver new, more, better, and seamless services affordable to all people, data and technology are essential. With the potential and perils of innovations like artificial intelligence the future of...

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Innovation and development around the world, 1960-2000

Lederman, Daniel - 2005

outputs is patents. The main variables related to innovation inputs are investment in research and development (R&D) and …

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Patenting and research and development : a global view

Bosch, Mariano - 2005

measured by the dynamic relationship between research and development and U.S. patents granted. They confirm at the country … property rights, and in some specifications, the quality of research institutions and their interaction with the private sector …, affect the transformation of research and development into patents. "--World Bank web site …

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