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Algeria Economic Monitor, Fall 2020 : Navigating the COVID-19 Pandemic, Engaging Structural Reforms
World Bank Group - 2020
This report presents an overview of Algeria's recent macroeconomic developments and of its short-term economic outlook. The report is divided into two chapters. Chapter one presents the country's macroeconomic developments in 2019, which establishes the context for the unprecedented developments...
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Cambodia Economic Update, November 2023 : From Recovery to Reform - Special Focus: Accelerating Structural Reforms to Boost Productivity and Competitiveness
World Bank Group - 2023
This year's economic activity has been slower than previously anticipated due to emerging structural bottlenecks and continued external headwinds. This has prompted a sense of urgency to address the rising economic challenges to sustain growth in the short to medium term. While Cambodia's...
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Sri Lanka Poverty Assessment : Accelerating Economic Transformation
World Bank Group - 2021
Sri Lanka has an impressive track record of reducing poverty and sharing prosperity more broadly. A dynamic decade that … reversal of welfare gains. Before COVID-19, poverty reduction was mainly driven by increased labor earnings from nonfarm … economic transformation and poverty reduction …
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The Gambia Poverty and Gender Assessment 2022 : Securing a Robust and Inclusive Recovery
World Bank Group - 2022
the pandemic and sustained progress in poverty reduction and gender equality in The Gambia. It leverages a diverse set of … poverty reduction. The report discusses the recent increase in poverty in The Gambia due to the COVID-19 pandemic as well as …The Poverty and Gender Assessment examines the structural challenges to securing a robust and inclusive recovery from …
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El Salvador : Policies for Business Recovery, Jobs and Economic Transformation
World Bank Group - 2021
The report identifies the need for reforms in five complementary areas to boost recovery, productivity, and economic transformation: 1) business regulatory environment; 2) foreign direct investment (FDI); 3) access to productive finance; 4) innovation and entrepreneurship; and 5) participation in...
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El Salvador : Policies for Business Recovery, Jobs and Economic Transformation
World Bank Group - 2021
The report identifies the need for reforms in five complementary areas to boost recovery, productivity, and economic transformation: 1) business regulatory environment; 2) foreign direct investment (FDI); 3) access to productive finance; 4) innovation and entrepreneurship; and 5) participation in...
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Indonesian Economic Transformation and Employment : Policy Input for an Indonesia Jobs Strategy
World Bank Group - 2016
The current downturn in commodity prices provides an opportunity for Indonesia to shift away from its dependence on commodity-driven growth towards higher value-added activities in manufacturing and services. However, Indonesia faces both global and structural challenges in making this...
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Somalia Economic Update, June 2020 : Impact of COVID-19 - Policies to Manage the Crisis and Strengthen Economic Recovery
World Bank Group - 2020
into contraction, increase fiscal pressures, and deepen poverty in 2020. The economy is projected to contract by 2 …
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Turkey Economic Monitor, August 2020 : Adjusting the Sails
World Bank Group - 2020
Despite an initial surge in COVID-19 cases, cross country data suggests that Turkey containedrelatively quickly the spread and worst health effects of the virus. As in other countries, however, continued vigilance is essential to sustain this fragile trend. Turkey's pandemic response may offer...
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Bangladesh PRSP Forum Economic Update : Recent Developments and Future Perspectives
World Bank Group - 2005
This report was prepared for the PRSP Implementation Forum (November 15-17), in Dhaka, Bangladesh. It covers recent macroeconomic developments and draws on recent and ongoing World Bank research and analysis undertaken in the areas of Governance, Finance and Trade, Public Administration,...
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