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In 2015, a large share of Egypt's population was either poor (27.8 percent) or not poor but vulnerable to falling into … poverty (an additional 28.7percent); most of the poor and vulnerable lived in the governorates of Upper Egypt. Clearly the … country faces a challenge, but it also has the knowledge to craft solutions. Egypt's recent reforms have started to address …
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The previous decade in Egypt was marked by major internal and external shocks that have surely had severe implications … twofold. The first is to provide a detailed description of the methodology that has been applied in Egypt in estimating …
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Mozambique's economy has experienced strong growth over the last two decades, with GDP expanding at an annual average rate of 7.2 percent. However, this growth has been unequally shared and rural areas still lag far behind urban centers in both monetary and non-monetary dimensions of wellbeing....
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The European Union (EU) Regular Economic Report (RER), is an annual publication of the World Bank Group and covers economic developments, prospects, and economic policies in the European Union. The report finds that while growth is back on track, the bottom 40 percent of the income distribution...
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Ethiopia began the decade on a great run, with high economic growth and significant gains in poverty reduction nationally. But the gains were unevenly shared. Multiple shocks at the beginning of the new decade threaten to discontinue progress and possibly undo most of the gains made in the...
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This report applies the framework to diagnose the opportunities and constraints faced by the rural economy and households and to assess policy options to address these constraints. The approach builds on four steps. The first step consists in examining the socio-demographic profile and living...
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and promoting shared prosperity in a sustainable manner. The first SCD for Egypt was published in 2015. A lot has happened … again assess the set of priorities through which Egypt can most effectively and sustainably achieve the goals of poverty …
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Egypt has considerable potential to become a regional trade hub. A key challenge is how to leverage this potential to … achieve inclusive and sustainable growth that benefits the country's population at large. In alignment with Egypt's decision … to expand the Upper Egypt Local Development Program (UELDP) from an initial focus on Sohag and Qena to also include Menya …
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-potential revenue-mobilization. Egypt is expected to resume pre-pandemic growth in FY2021/22 as the COVID-situation gradually improves … of the country's national structural reform program. Egypt is currently at a relatively elevated level of government … Economy" in Egypt is crucial to effectively leverage technologies for a more efficient government, and for large-scale uptake …
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treatment plants. This case study documents New Cairo, Egypt …
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