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Gine, Xavier - 2005

"In the 1980s the Thai government tried to legalize squatters by issuing special titles that restricted the sale and rental of the land. Using data from 2,874 farming households collected in 1997, the author finds that in places where these government titles where issued, leased plots are more...

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Saudis in transition : the challenges of a changing labor market

Sirageldin, Ismail Abdel-Hamid - 1984

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Financial Sector Assessment Program Update : Saudi Arabia - Basel Core Principles for Effective Banking Supervision

World Bank - 2013

This assessment of Saudi Arabian Monetary Agency's (SAMA) compliance with the basel committee's core principles for effective banking supervision was conducted by a mission to Saudi Arabia during April 9-20, 2011. The assessment was carried out as part of a Financial Sector Assessment Program...

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Financial Sector Assessment Program Update : Saudi Arabia - The IOSCO Objectives and Principles of Securities Regulation

World Bank - 2013

The regulatory framework for the securities market in Saudi Arabia has significantly developed since the enactment of legislation to regulate the capital markets. The Capital Market Authority (CMA) has made significant progress in establishing its supervision credentials, including issuing...

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Financial Sector Assessment Program : Saudi Arabia - CPSS Core Principles for Systematically Important Payment Systems

World Bank - 2013

The present document is the assessment of the systemically important payment systems in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) based on the CPSS Core Principles for Systemically Important Payment Systems (CPSIPS). The document also contains an analysis of some developmental issues related to the...

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Financial Sector Assessment : Saudi Arabia

World Bank - 2013

The capacity of the banking sector to respond to macroeconomic shocks, and regional uncertainties have been strengthened considerably over the past decade. Historically, the operating environment has been volatile as a result o f pervasive dependence on the hydrocarbon sector and swings in...

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Corporate Governance Country Assessment : Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

World Bank - 2009

Good corporate governance ensures that companies use their resources more efficiently, protects minority shareholders, leads to better decision making, and improves relations with workers, creditors, and other stakeholders. It is an important prerequisite for attracting the patient capital...

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Toward a K-12 Blended Learning Framework for Saudi Arabia

World Bank - 2023

This report proposes a preliminary guiding framework to define and deploy blended learning models at the K-12 level in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Drawing lessons from international examples and good practices, the proposed framework aims to provide key considerations for the strategic and...

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Alternative approaches to pollution control and waste management : regulatory and economic instruments

Bernstein, Janis D. - 1993

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The Ship Breaking and Recycling Industry in Bangladesh and Pakistan

World Bank - 2012

Breaking and Recycling Industry (SBRI) and to investigate the feasibility of ship breaking countries in this region … ship breaking and recycling industry. The study addresses the following: i) it assessed the productivity, competitiveness … this study, ship breaking and recycling is defined as an industry that, through the use of land, infrastructure, machinery …

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