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Nepal Development Update, April 2018
World Bank Group (contributor) - World Bank Group - 2018
The Nepal Development Update is produced twice a year with the following two main aims: to report on key economic …
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Nepal Development Update, November 2018
World Bank Group - 2018
The Nepal Development Update is produced twice a year with the following two main aims: to report on key economic …
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Nepal Development Update, July 2020 : Post-Pandemic Nepal - Charting a Resilient Recovery and Future Growth Directions
World Bank Group - 2020
The global COVID-19 (Coronavirus) pandemic imposed both a supply and a demand shock on Nepal's economy, which adversely … affected growth. The global crisis induced by the pandemic initially impacted Nepal through the tourism sector, with arrivals … to tourism. On March 21, the Government of Nepal announced a nationwide lockdown, which affected industrial and …
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Costing Study on Early Childhood Education and Development in Nepal : A Case for Investment in ECED
World Bank Group - 2020
-being. Nepal has strived to achieve this target over the past decades, but significant disparities remain. The study provides cost … estimates of improving existing and introducing new inputs to improve the quality of ECED in Nepal. The analysis shows that the …
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Analysis of the Kyrgyz Republic's Energy Sector
World Bank Group - 2017
Adequate and affordable energy supply is fundamental for economic growth, higher living standards, and social equity. The delivery of modern energy services helps to improve the quality of life for all citizens, expands opportunities for private businesses-and ultimately creates jobs. In the...
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Thirsty Energy : Modeling the Water-Energy Nexus in China
World Bank Group - 2018
To better assess the water-energy nexus challenge in China, the Thirsty Energy initiative engaged the China Institute for Water Resources (IWHR) and Hydropower Research under the auspices of the Ministry of Water Resources and the Institute of Energy, Environment, and Economy of Tsinghua...
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Vietnam : Maximizing Finance for Development in the Energy Sector
World Bank Group - 2018
Vietnam has successfully developed the electricity and gas sectors that have contributed substantially to the economic development of Vietnam. To date, near universal electrification has been achieved, and the industrial, commercial, and residential sectors benefit from increasingly reliable...
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Croatia Energy Sector Note
World Bank Group - 2018
Croatia joined the European Union (EU) in 2013, and the energy sector has been undergoing liberalization, deregulation, and unbundling of state-owned energy utilities. Croatia haswelcomed a number of new public and private energy companies. The Croatian power exchange was established in 2014 and...
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Global Economic Prospects, January 2020 : Slow Growth, Policy Challenges
World Bank Group - 2020
Global growth is projected to be slightly faster in 2020 than the post-crisis low registered last year. While growth could be stronger if reduced trade tensions lead to a sustained reduction in uncertainty, the balance of risks to the outlook is to the downside. Growth in emerging market and...
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Identification for Development : Kenya
World Bank Group - 2016
Identification schemes are key enablers for the effective delivery of services and more broadly for the quality of engagement between a country's government and its citizens. Legal identity is now recognized as an essential element of development; target 16.9 of the Sustainable Development Goals...
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