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policies to promote labor demand. Section four presents programs to facilitate job matching and preserve skills. Section five …

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In accordance with the goals of the innovation grant, World Bank staff undertook a study tour to Turkey to observe Turkey's innovative system to deliver farmer-focused weather alerts by cell phone. The regional priority on climate change adaptation highlights an adaptation mechanism that has...

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Technical Assessment of Romania's National GHG Inventory

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, including emissions forecasting provisions. This report describes the GHG inventory process and its history, analyzes the legal …

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Diesel Power Generation : Inventories and Black Carbon Emissions in Nigeria

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Diesel gensets contribute to emissions of fine particulate matter (PM), including black carbon, which derives from the incomplete combustion of diesel (as occurs in many diesel generating sets or gensets). Particulate matter is a predisposing factor for respiratory and cardiopulmonary disease...

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Does asymmetric information cause the home equity bias?

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"The home equity bias is one of the many puzzles existing in international finance. This puzzle is characterized by the …-Ortega tries to explain the effect of asymmetric information in the home equity bias puzzle. While asymmetric information helps to … also consistent with home equity bias reversals. One proposition generalizes these results. Simulations corroborate the …

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Yemen : Towards Qat Demand Reduction

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This report, based on a household survey conducted in 2006, discusses options for discouraging qat consumption in Yemen. It draws on a survey-the first representative data collection exercise aimed specifically at assessing the qat consumption phenomena-which confirms that the use of this drug...

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Shifting Tourism Demand: : Risk, Health, and Sustainability in the Age of COVID-19

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COVID-19 created a dynamic shock to the international tourism industry, with the related health concerns and travel restrictions impacting travelers' perceptions of risk. Among the most affected economies were Small Island Developing States (SIDS), which are highly dependent on tourism receipts,...

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Lluch, Constantino - 1977

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