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"An AIDS epidemic threatens Ethiopia with a long wave of premature adult mortality, and thus with an enduring setback to capital formation and economic growth. The authors develop a two-sector model with three overlapping generations and intersectorally mobile labor, in which young adults...
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"Developing countries face a host of macroeconomic challenges in the design and implementation of development strategies and policies. The importance of the underlying poverty and distributional issues creates a need for relevant and reliable ways of tracking the social impact of shocks and...
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emergency response, recovery, and rehabilitation. This report consists of four parts: Introduction (Chapter 1, 2, 3), Simulation … Disaster Management in Japan (Chapter 2), followed by an overview of disaster simulation drills in Japan, particularly focusing … governments (Chapter 3). The following four chapters present examples of simulation drills organized at the national and regional …
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and the maturing of pension schemes. The World Bank's pension reform options simulation toolkit (PROST) models pension …
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currently complicated by carbon registries' usage of different data management systems and taxonomies. Simulation III was the … final testing phase of the Climate Warehouse project. Launched in March 2022, Simulation III tested an operational prototype … the simulation in August 2022. The Simulation III prototype had an updated data model and features that reflected the …
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"Past research into the determinants of international trade highlighted the importance of the basic spatial gravity model augmented by additional variables representing sources of friction. Studies modeled many sources of friction using various proxies, including indices based on expert judgment...
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Transport and logistics services in Myanmar have been substantially hit by the impacts of the February 2021 coup and the surge in Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) cases. Logistics companies have been affected by rising fuel prices, border closures, and a shortage of shipping containers. While...
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