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Building Multi-Stakeholder Partnerships to Promote Farmer Experimentation and Innovation in Ghana

World Bank - 2012

In the mid-1990s, various organizations concerned with agricultural development in northern Ghana sought ways to promote joint research, extension, advocacy and learning with farmers as equal partners. They were disillusioned with the conventional agricultural modernization and transfer-of...

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Fostering Innovation for Productivity and Competitiveness

World Bank - 2014

This note provides a medium-term agenda for supporting Mexico's competitiveness by fostering greater innovation … interventions are necessary. A comprehensive innovation strategy as used in highly innovative economies such as Finland can help … Mexico's innovation policy agenda. While the firm is at the center of innovation, empirical evidence shows that public policy …

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Geography in Motion: World Development Report 2009 (excerpt)

World Bank - In: Transnational Corporations Review 1 (2009) 3, pp. 40-46

of density, distance, and division to tailor policy instruments to address integration challenges ranging from the …

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Stakeholder Assessment of Opportunities and Constraints to Sustainable Land Management in Ethiopia

World Bank - 2012

integrated soil/water and watershed management issues. According to stakeholders, participatory, integrated, technically high-quality …

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Roma Inclusion : An Economic Opportunity for Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Romania and Serbia

World Bank - 2013

What is the economic rationale for Roma inclusion? This report explores the question: What is the economic argument for Roma inclusion?The analysis is based on quantitative data from Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Romania, and Serbia, and information from interviews with 222 stakeholders in...

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Linking Poverty Reduction and Environmental Management Policy Challenges and Opportunities

Europäische Kommission / Generaldirektion Entwicklung; … - 2002

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Firms' environmental performance : does news matter ?

Nlandu Mamingi (contributor) - 2006

"The empirical literature on environmental performance or compliance has followed two strands: one based on the impact of formal regulation as a means of inducing better environmental performance, and another centered on the role of informal regulation which mainly emphasizes the role of...

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