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African art : the World Bank collection
Marc, Alexandre (contributor) - World Bank - 1998
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010525163
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Black hole or black gold? : the impact of oil and gas prices on Indonesia's public finance
Agustina, Rosa (contributor) - 2008
"Indonesia's oil revenues and fuel subsidies dominate the nation's economic policy agenda. This paper estimates the impact of higher international oil prices on the Indonesian government's fiscal position in 2008 and beyond. It analyzes the interactions between government revenues and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010521041
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The co-movement between cotton and polyester prices
Baffes, John - 2005
"The authors examine the price linkages among polyester (the dominant chemical fiber), cotton (the dominant natural … commodities. b) Crude oil prices have a stronger effect on polyester prices compared with cotton prices. c) Price shocks …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010522665
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The impact of coffee market reforms on producer prices and price transmission
Krivonos, Ekaterina - 2004
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010522976
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Carbon Pricing Watch 2015
World Bank - 2015
subnational jurisdictions, representing almost a quarter of global greenhouse gas emissions (GHG), are putting a price on carbon …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012564684
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Financing, Pricing, and Utilization of Pharmaceuticals in China : The Road to Reform
World Bank - 2010
This paper examines the financing, pricing, and utilization of pharmaceuticals in China the pharmaceutical system as it has evolved, and some changes that would improve it in the context of the national health reform process. The present paper builds upon earlier critical reviews and other...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012247481
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Carbon Pricing Watch 2017
World Bank - 2017
representing almost a quarter of global greenhouse gas emissions are putting a price on carbon. Over the past decade the number of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012248001
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The Challenges of High Food and Fuel Prices
World Bank - 2013
The increase in the price of oil and food carry major adverse poverty and macroeconomic implications especially for … impact of the oil price increase on economic growth is likely to be negative and the challenge of crafting appropriate policy … the macro-economic international context. It goes on to describe the consequences of the oil and food price increase for …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012557849
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Household financial assets in the process of development
Honohan, Patrick - 2006
"Systematic information on household financial asset holdings in developing countries is very sparse. The author reviews some available data and current policy debates. Although financial asset holdings by households are highly concentrated, deeper financial systems are correlated with improved...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010522097
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Securing Water for Agriculture : A Guide to Investment Decisions
World Bank - 2012
How can the world grow more food, increase incomes, reduce poverty, and protect the environment with growing numbers of mouths to feed and increasingly constrained resources? A big part of the answer lies in better management of agricultural water. Agricultural water management (AWM) encompasses...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012556820