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World Bank - 2013

objective of this innovation grant-funded activity was to bring Europe and Central Asia (ECA) staff up to date on the emerging … good practice in Turkey, providing an opportunity for staff working on the Central Asia portfolio to discuss with Turkish … experts and colleagues how the model could be applied in Central Asia. A second phase of the activity will address the issue …

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Macro Poverty Outlook for Azerbaijan

World Bank - 2023

In Azerbaijan, economic growth was 4.6 percent in 2022, driven by non-energy sectors supported by recovering demand and fiscal expansion. Inflation accelerated sharply to 13.8 percent, driven by import prices. In the medium-term, growth is expected to moderate as non-energy sector growth returns...

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Macro Poverty Outlook for Brazil : October 2021

World Bank - 2021

After contracting 4.1 percent in 2020, economic activity in Brazil increased substantially in 2021. Vaccination has accelerated, and the adult population is likely to be covered in late 2021. A sluggish labor market rebound, coupled with high unemployment and low participation rates will likely...

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What drives firm productivity growth ?

Anós Casero, Paloma - 2009

"This paper presents new evidence on the causal links between changes in the business environment and firm productivity growth. It contributes to the literature in three important aspects. First, it constructs a unique database merging information from two large firm-level databases. The samples...

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Explaining enterprise performance in developing countries with business climate survey data

Dethier, Jean-Jacques - 2008

"This paper surveys the recent literature which examines the impact of business climate variables on productivity and growth in developing countries using enterprise surveys. Comparable enterprise surveys today cover some 70,000 firms in over 100 countries around the world. The literature that...

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Improving the Business Climate in Macedonia : A Legal and Judicial Enforcement Assessment

World Bank - 2005

The objective of this Legal and Judicial Enforcement Assessment is to identify the main judicial, legal, legislative, and institutional constraints on the enforcement of contract, creditor, and property rights in Macedonia, and to integrate the Macedonian Government's Judicial Reform Strategy...

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Slovenia Report on the Observance of Standards and Codes : Accounting and Auditing

World Bank - 2014

This assessment of accounting and auditing practices in Slovenia is part of a joint initiative of the World Bank and International Monetary Fund (IMF) to prepare Reports on the Observance of Standards and Codes (ROSC). The assessment focuses on the strengths and weaknesses of the accounting and...

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