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East and North Africa-Egypt, Jordan, and Tunisia. They highlight various channels through which public infrastructure may … public infrastructure has both "flow" and "stock" effects on private investment in Egypt, but only a "stock" effect in Jordan …
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Jordan's economy achieved a relatively strong rebound, registering 2.2 percent growth in 2021. The nascent recovery was … global commodity prices has kept the current account deficit elevated for another year. Nonetheless, Jordan ended 2021 on a … opening of the economy and a return in tourism and travel which is anticipated to boost Jordan's services sector. However …
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The original aim of this poverty analysis, prepared in collaboration with Egypt's Ministry of Economic Development, was … efficient and flexible social assistance system. This report assesses the poverty and welfare changes in Egypt between 2008 and … 2009 and presents a comprehensive picture of the evolution of poverty between 2004/05 and 2008/09. Poverty in Egypt …
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The gender wage gap in Thailand is much less significant than in most countries in the world. The average hourly wage among female workers, in fact, slightly surpasses that of males. This highly equitable gender wage pattern is seen at all levels of the wage distribution. Female representation...
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total factor productivity growth in Korea, Mexico, and Jordan. Measures of foreign research and development are constructed … the South. The findings show that technology diffusion and productivity gains tend to be regional. Jordan benefits mainly …
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