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The African Regional Weather Enterprise : Current Private Sector Landscape

World Bank Group - 2023

This study focuses on the role of the private sector in the development and delivery of hydrological and meteorological (hydromet) and early warning services (EWS) in Sub-Saharan Africa within the current landscape of the Africa Regional Weather Enterprise (ARWE). The study begins with a global...

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What's Holding Back the Private Sector in MENA? : Lessons from the Enterprise Survey

European Bank for Reconstruction and Development - 2016

The formal private sector in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) economies needs to play a critical role for the overall economic transformation of the region. Creating a conducive environment for private sector development depends on a sound understanding of the performance of private...

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Private Sector Economic Impacts from Identification Systems

World Bank Group - 2018

Identification systems are a core component of sustainable development policies in countries with diverse economic, demographic, and political contexts. The role of digital identification systems in the private sector is equally large. The efficient, accurate, and secure use of personal identity...

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Rwanda Economic Update, June 2021 : The Role of the Private Sectorin Closing the Infrastructure Gap

World Bank Group - 2021

The Rwanda Economic Update (REU) analyzes recent economic developments and prospects, as well as Rwanda's policy priorities. The REU is intended for a wide audience of policymakers, business leaders, other market participants, analysts of Rwanda's economy, and civil society. It draws on data...

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Private Health Policy Toolkit for Africa : Tools for Engaging the Private Health Sector

World Bank Group - 2013

There is growing recognition that the private health sector is a significant source of health care in most African countries. According to "Healthy Partnerships: How Governments Can Engage the Private Sector to Improve Health in Africa" (2010), the private sector share of total health...

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Case-by-Case Privatization in the Russian Federation. Lessons from International Experience

Broadman, H.G. - World Bank Group - 1998

-by-Case Privatization: Lessons for the Russian Federation" that was held in ST.Petersburg, Russia in July 1997. Against the backdrop of … Russia's mass voucher privatization initiative in 1993-94 and the more recent controversial "loans-for-shares" program, the … workshop took place soon after the Russian authorities announced that a case-by-case privatization program would start. …

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Financing private Infrastructure in Developing Countries

Ferreira, D.; Khatami, K. - World Bank Group - 1996

Chapter 1 of this paper argues that punlic sector resources in developing countries are insufficient to finance demand for investment in increasingly integrated infrastructure services. Chapter 2 discusses the role of reforms in public enterprises providing infrastructure services. Chapter 3...

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The Case-by-Case Approach to Privatization. Techniques and Examples

Welch, D.; Fremond, O. - World Bank Group - 1998

-by-case privatization programs. It identifies the five key steps in case-by-case privatization, describes sale options and the processes for … case-by-case privatization. …

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Privatizing Africa's Infrastructure: Promise and Challenge.

Kerf, M.; Smith, W. - World Bank Group - 1996

of the World Bank, examines the promise and challenge of infrastructure privatization in Sub-Saharan Africa, with …

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Privatization and Labour. What Happens to Workers When Governments Divest?

Kikeri, S. - World Bank Group - 1998

Countries the world over have launched ambitious privatization programs to improve the efficiency of state enterprises … process is the effect privatization has on labor. Many observers fear that privatization will cause major job losses as new … for privatization. …

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