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South Asia's Digital Opportunity : Accelerating Growth, Transforming Lives
World Bank Group - 2022
The report presents both the opportunities of and the bottlenecks for furthering the digital agenda. It emphasizes that the first step is to get the basics right. This includes enabling access to and adoption of high-quality affordable broadband, initiating a paradigm shift in building digital...
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The Digital Economy in Southeast Asia : Strengthening the Foundations for Future Growth
World Bank Group - 2019
The signs of digital technology adoption are evident across Southeast Asia. In big cities, the use of mobile phones for … manifestations of a growing digital economy. Southeast Asia is primed to embrace this digital revolution. There is a high level of … the region's own "unicorn" technology companies. Southeast Asia leads the world in some indicators on the use of the …
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Deepening Linkages Between South Asia and Southeast Asia : Synthesis Report
World Bank Group - 2022
Although economic linkages between South Asia and Southeast Asia have been strengthened over the past decade … economic links between South Asia and Southeast Asia This report looks at new approaches to strengthen trade and revitalize … economic links between South Asia and Southeast Asia. It documents the emerging trade, investment, and migration trends between …
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Malaysia Economic Monitor, December 2017 : Turmoil to Transformation, 20 Years after the Asian Financial Crisis
World Bank Group - 2017
The aim of the Malaysia Economic Monitor (MEM) is to foster better-informed policy analysis and debate regarding the key challenges that Malaysia faces in its endeavor to achieve rapid, inclusive and sustainable economic growth. The MEM consists of two parts: Part 1 presents a review of recent...
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Tobacco Taxation in the Eurasian Economic Union
World Bank Group - 2018
The report presents the results of macro-simulations of the consequences of different excise policy scenarios for 2018-2021 in two EAEU countries, Russia and Kazakhstan. Three scenarios are considered: (a) the low-taxation harmonization level and rate of growth proposed by the Eurasian Economic...
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Public Private Partnerships on Public Financial Management Reforms in Asia : Opportunities and Lessons
World Bank Group - 2017
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The Leaders of the Twin Transition in Asia : Mapping Capabilities through Digital and Green Patents
World Bank Group - 2023
The objective of this project is to map the East Asian metropolitan areas that are leading the digital and green transition (twin transition). The research will leverage patent data to identify green technologies and digital technologies in which East Asian metropolitan regions have managed to...
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The East Asian Miracle and Information Technology.
Hanna, N.; Boyson, S.; Gunaratne, S. - World Bank Group - 1996
This study focuses on the process of technology catch-up and competitive advantage creation, drawing on the successful experiences of Japan, Korea, Singapore, Taiwan, and Hong Kong -- the newly industrialized countries (NICs). It shows how the NICs countries have exploited the opportunities made...
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Green Growth : Towards a Strategy for Uruguay
World Bank Group - 2018
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Rebalancing Inclusive and Sustainable Growth to Continue Reducing Poverty in Bolivia : Systematic Country Diagnostic Update
World Bank Group - 2021
Bolivia made substantial progress in reducing poverty and inequality during the commodity boom, and despite the adverse external context of the past five years, poverty reduction continued, albeit more slowly. Expansionary policies allowed the country to continue growing and reducing poverty...
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