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In China, changing demographics, rising incomes and shifting consumer preferences have resulted in an ever … others, 2014). The growing number of consumers in China, that are increasingly more affluent and educated, will continue … countries to increase their agricultural exports to China. As China places an important role on meeting its growing food needs …
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The Country Opinion Survey in Russia assists the World Bank Group (WBG) in gaining a better understanding of how … stakeholders in Russia perceive the WBG. It provides the WBG with systematic feedback from national and local governments …, multilateral/bilateral agencies, media, academia, the private sector, and civil society in Russia on: 1) their views regarding the …
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Russia's spatial disparities stem largely from its economic geography, which is unique and has no parallels even when … and even lower population densities than Russia, a large share of their populations live near the border or the sea. In … contrast, Russia's people are more dispersed inland. Moreover, the populations of Australia and Canada are concentrated in …
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that constrained further investment-driven catch-up growth. Moreover, as China seeks to rebalance its economy from …Following a collapse in the first quarter of 2020, economic activity in China has normalized faster than expected …
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reforms of business regulation have worked, where, and why. This economy profile presents indicators for India; for 2020 …
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The International Comparison Program (ICP) is a worldwide statistical initiative led by the World Bank under the auspices of the United Nations Statistical Commission. It produces comparable price and volume measures of gross domestic product (GDP) and its expenditure aggregates across...
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A large number of studies in recent years have attempted to analyze and quantify the myriad of restrictions holding back economic development in the West Bank and Gaza, but the full picture remains blurred. The main value proposition of this study is to assess and quantify the overall prospects...
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implications of these developments and other changes in policy regarding the outlook for Iraq. Its coverage ranges from the macro-economy …
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The historic outcome of Malaysia's recent elections provides an unprecedented opportunity for change. The country's 14th General Elections which took place on May 9, 2018, in the context of widespread citizen concern regarding the degree to which the proceeds of economic growth have been shared...
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The Angolan economy is at a significant juncture. The current growth model based on oil wealth is nearly exhausted and … and macroeconomic instability as critical and binding constraints for the non-oil economy. Chapter 3 uses product space …
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