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Transportation services and infrastructure connect people, businesses, and places. They allow citizens to access opportunities, such as jobs, education, health services, recreation, and enable the movement and distribution of goods. As a result, transport services and infrastructure are key to...
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The Rwanda economic update reports and synthesizes recent economic developments and places them in a medium term and … global context. It analyzes the implications of these developments and policies for the outlook of Rwanda's economy. In this … leaders and other market participants, and the community of analysts, engaged in Rwanda's economy. Rwanda's economy is …
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to poverty were identified as critical to understanding the current situation, and to developing a poverty reduction … strategy. These questions are: a) what is the current poverty situation in Kazakhstan, b) what has been the impact of economic … growth on poverty, and, c) how effective is the social protection system in alleviating poverty. Six main findings on poverty …
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. An important objective for the democratically elected government of post-conflict Liberia is to reduce poverty. As part … of its long-term vision plan, the Government is preparing a second Poverty Reduction Strategy (PRS) to set out its medium …-term approach to poverty reduction. The current climate of peace and security, as well as continued improvements in the economy …
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"Recent literature and new data help determine plausible bounds to some key demographic differences between the poor and non-poor in the developing world. The author estimates that selective mortality-whereby poorer people tend to have higher death rates-accounts for 10-30 percent of the...
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larger effort in the vice presidency to improve measurement of vulnerability to poverty"--World Bank web site … earning dynamics and related issues such as the propensity of earners to fall into poverty or vulnerability to poverty because … other measures of interest, such as an individual's vulnerability to poverty. The results show that model parameters …
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