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The objective of the study was to develop an adequate policy and governance framework for off- grid rural electrification by: assessing the effectiveness and key socio-economic factors and governance structures in present off-grid electricity supply schemes; and exploring and testing sustainable...
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This policy note is a summary of the findings of a joint study of the Energy Research Institute of the National Development and Reform Commission, and the World Bank. The policy note is organized as follows: the next section, 'in the shadow of king coal,' provides a brief history of the...
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The challenge for the development community is to exploit the links between energy and poverty to combat global poverty. The human scale of this challenge is huge. Today, 1.6 billion people lack access to electricity and 2.4 billion rely on traditional biomass for cooking and heating. Indoor air...
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The fiscal space generated by a prolonged oil windfall has enabled Algeria to embark on a massive public investment …
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The fiscal space generated by a prolonged oil windfall has enabled Algeria to embark on a massive public investment …
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paper looks at the crucial elements to develop ICTs in Algeria, suggesting its transition towards an information economy …
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three pieces of work undertaken in parallel in Algeria between January 2002 and march 2003: an investment climate survey of … 562 Algerian firms, policy work resulting from a series of four missions to Algeria; and a foreign investors survey of 57 … the main macroeconomic issues in Algeria, recent developments, and a brief description of the enterprise sector. Chapter …
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Over the past decade, Algeria has courageously attempted to modernize its financial system, despite social strife, and … supervision, and prudential regulation need strengthening in many core areas. The Bank of Algeria (BA) as supervisor, can play a … undermine BA's financial, and operational autonomy. Financial system stability and development in Algeria, have strong overtones …
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