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Asian corporate recovery : findings from firm-level surveys in five countries
Dwor-Frecaut, Dominique (contributor);  … - 2000
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010524424
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Energy efficiency and conservation in the developing world : the World Bank's role
1993
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010526222
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Energy demand models for policy formulation : a comparative study of energy demand models
Bhattacharyya, Subhes C. - 2009
"This paper critically reviews existing energy demand forecasting methodologies highlighting the methodological diversities and developments over the past four decades in order to investigate whether the existing energy demand models are appropriate for capturing the specific features of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011394160
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Lessons from Korea's Energy Efficiency Policies in the Industrial Sector
World Bank - 2023
In an economy driven by its vital industrial sector, tackling the advancing threats of high energy consumption and GHG emissions has been a key challenge for pursuing energy efficiency in Korea. To aid policy makers promote energy efficiency in the industry sector, this report offers a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014579790
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Health systems in East Asia : what can developing countries learn from Japan and the Asian tigers ?
Wagstaff, Adam - 2005
"The health systems of Japan and the Asian Tigers--Hong Kong (China), the Republic of Korea, Singapore, and Taiwan … (China)--and the recent reforms to them provide many potentially valuable lessons to East Asia's developing countries. All …. Experiences with diagnosis-related groups in Korea and Taiwan (China) point to cost-savings but also to possible knock-on effects …
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Toward Gender-Informed Energy Subsidy Reforms
World Bank - 2015
aspects of energy reform policies. …
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Indonesia : Maintaining Stability, Deepening Reforms
World Bank - 2013
Indonesia experienced another year of modest growth amidst a hesitant global recovery, and a deteriorating investment …
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Tools to Understand Social Issues in Energy Tariff and Subsidy Reforms in Europe and Central Asia
World Bank - 2015
This toolkit aims to help World Bank task teams working on energy subsidy and tariff reforms to develop qualitative analysis tools. The tools that are described in this document can help task teams to better understand and address social and political challenges related to these reforms,...
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Europe and Central Asia Balancing Act : Cutting Subsidies, Protecting Affordability, and Investing in the Energy Sector in Eastern Europe and Central Asia Region
World Bank - 2012
The cost of energy in Eastern Europe and Central Asia, as elsewhere, is an important policy issue, as shown by the concerns for energy affordability during the past harsh winter. Governments try to moderate the burden of energy expenditures that is experienced by households through subsidies to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012556974
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Energy Crisis : Protecting Economies and Enhancing Energy Security in Europe and Central Asia
World Bank - 2022
This companion piece to the Fall 2022 ECA Economic Update provides an overview of the policy options available to countries to respond to the energy price shock and examines how this crisis could harness the clean energy transition to enhance collective energy security. The options to support...
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