countries but not necessarily with the rest of the world. Adopting a common standard in a region--that is, harmonization … a larger effort in the group to understand the implications for trade of agreements on standards"--World Bank web site …

economic borders and enter world markets to take advantage of scale and trade in specialized products. World Development Report … and high mortality persist among the world???s bottom billion, trapped without access to global markets, even as others …

collect in the absence of standards (informational-effect). Using a new World Bank database of European standards for …. "--World Bank web site …

unfounded. "--World Bank web site …

variations in affecting environmental conditions at the time of birth and determining the health outcomes of young children in … children, in a manner similar to nutrition and micronutrient supplementation programs. "--World Bank web site …

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Bank's Research Support Budget under the research project "Urbanization and the Quality of Life."--World Bank web site …