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World Bank - 2024

In 2002, following an elaborate privatization exercise, Tata Power Delhi Distribution Limited (Tata Power DDL) took over electricity service delivery in parts of New Delhi, India's capital city. To cut losses by 35 percent over the coming five years and overcome several other challenges...

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Technology Skills and Internet Services in Korea : Moving Towards a Knowledge-based Economy

World Bank - 2013

knowledge at the firm-level; the intensification of the use of internet enabled services by firms; and, the educational …, development, and new product innovation. For each of these three themes (firm-level innovation, Internet enabled services, and …

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Broadband : The Platform of the Digital Economy and a Critical Development Challenge for Morocco

World Bank - 2016

Morocco strives to reach a similar per capita income level to that of upper-middle income countries, and to reduce unemployment, which particularly affects women and youth. To meet these goals, the government recognizes the need to shift from a low-technology economy with a strong agricultural...

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Internet Access and Use in Latin America and the Caribbean : From the LAC High Frequency Phone Surveys 2021

United Nations Development Programme; World Bank - 2022

existing mobile broadband users. Addressing the region's need for faster, cheaper, and more reliable internet connections is … internet. However, households on average across Latin America and the Caribbean still reported increasing their use of the … internet amid the pandemic, suggesting that neither issue poses a barrier to their internet use at present …

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Information and communication technologies and broad-based development : partial review of the evidence

Grace, Jeremy - 2004

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Regulation and internet use in Developing Countries

Wallsten, Scott J. - 2003

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Online and On Point

World Bank - 2025

Digital technologies, such as digital payments or social media, have the potential to boost business growth; however, female entrepreneurs face barriers to digital adoption. EAPGIL partnered with the Finance, Competitiveness, and Innovation Global Practice at the World Bank and the Indonesian...

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An Evaluation of the World Bank Group Strategy for Fragility, Conflict, and Violence 2020-2025 (Approach Paper)

World Bank - 2025

Fragility, conflict, and violence (FCV) have upended development progress. Overlapping and mutually reinforcing crises, including worsening climate challenges, ideological polarization and extremism, growing economic disparities, and weak governance and corruption, have all exacerbated the...

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Eswatini Public Finance Review

World Bank - 2025

Eswatini's fundamental policy challenge is to address the longstanding factors that have constrained growth and hindered broad-based improvements in living standards. Given the state's significant role in the economy, the build-up of macro imbalances, and slow improvements in social indicators,...

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The Deepening Red Sea Shipping Crisis

World Bank - 2025

The Red Sea crisis has emerged as a critical flashpoint of the conflict in the Middle East, upending global trade and maritime transport, port activity in the MENA region, and ecological balance of the Red Sea. The MENA Economic Policy Prosperity team, in collaboration with the DEC Data Lab, has...

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