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Knowledge and development : a cross-section approach
Chen, Derek Hung Chiat - 2004
to increase by 0.11 percentage point. This paper a product of the Global Knowledge and Learning Division, World Bank … Institute, is part of a larger effort in the Institute to assess the effects of knowledge on economic development"--World Bank …
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Convergence, dynamics, and geography of economic growth : the case of municipalities in Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil
Verner, Dorte - 2004
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010523032
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Reviving Romania's Growth and Convergence Challenges and Opportunities : A Country Economic Memorandum
World Bank - 2013
This Country Economic Memorandum (CEM) sets a framework for a dialogue on inclusive economic growth and income convergence in Romania. Generous Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) and other financial inflows lifted consumer demand, built up key industries, modernized wholesale trade and unleashed...
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Lithuania - Country Economic Memorandum : Converging to Europe - Policies to Support Employment and Productivity Growth
World Bank - 2013
Lithuania's long-term economic strategy aims at building the foundations for achieving rapid convergence with Western European countries. The medium-term objective of the economic policy is to meet the economic criteria for accession and to get ready for membership in the European and Monetary...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012558774
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Malaysia Economic Monitor - Catching Up : Inclusive Recovery Growth for Lagging States
World Bank - 2022
Global growth slowed markedly in H1 2022. This was due to COVID-19 resurgences at the turn of the year; protracted supply disruptions; reduced macroeconomic support; and substantial negative spillovers from the war in Ukraine. The conflict, which has sparked the largest commodity price shock in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013545551
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Is the developing world catching up? : global convergence and national rising dispersion
Bussolo, Maurizio - 2008
rest of the world. Second, this convergence process will be accompanied by a widening of income distribution in two …. "--World Bank web site …
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Togo - Coffee and Cocoa Liberalization
World Bank - 2012
The reform, a key component of a larger economic recovery and adjustment operation, and of the agricultural sector strategy, focused on the liberalization of coffee and cocoa prices, their primary marketing and export, all previously regulated by a marketing board. The main objectives of the...
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International Experience with Cross-border Power Trading
World Bank - 2013
The five main lessons for Southern Africa from our review of the experiencewith cross-border power trading in other regions of the work are that: Security of supply concerns need to be explicitly addressed and understood by the parties to proposed cross-border transactions. Regional entities...
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Gender Dimensions of Cross-Border Trade in Tajikistan
World Bank - 2023
impact all traders similarly. Studies by the World Bank, for example, found that men and women traders often face different …- specific associations. This study in Tajikistan explored a range of topics, primarily within the scope of the World Trade … crossings in the country. The work was built upon a similar methodology developed and used in other surveys by the World Bank …
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North-south trade-related technology diffusion, brain drain and productivity growth : are small states different?
Schiff, Maurice W. - 2009
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