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"An apparent temporary narrowing of income inequality has been observed during several recent banking crises. But it … conducive to crisis can also be associated with more unequal societies."--World Bank web site …
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City local governments have been facing multiple challenges due to the COVID-19 pandemic to secure adequate financial resources for response and recovery. This report assesses the impact of the pandemic on local governments' financial situations through cross-country analysis and comparison....
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The COVID-19 pandemic is posing an existential threat to the air transport sector globally, including in Africa. Due to sustained and significant loss of revenue coupled with the presence of several fixed and quasi-fixed inputs in this sector, the survival of carriers is questionable in the...
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other regions in the world to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic. The region also faces challenges from other emerging … diseases, re-emerging diseases, and climate change. Since 2020, the Central Asian regional economies, as the rest of the world … security and achieving gains in development. The World Bank has been actively engaged in Central Asia for over two decades and …
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report is organized as follows: After Chapter 1, which explains the background of poverty and inequality in the Slovak …
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report is organized as follows: After Chapter 1, which explains the background of poverty and inequality in the Slovak …
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different incomes are not equally likely to participate. They discuss poverty and inequality measurement implications for … monotonically as income rises. Correcting for non-response appreciably increases mean income and inequality, but has only a small … impact on poverty incidence up to poverty lines common in the United States. "--World Bank web site …
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