Narrow search
Showing 1 - 10 of 127
Cover Image
Uganda Economic Update, 10th Edition, December 2017 : Accelerating Uganda's Development, Ending Child Marriage, Educating Girls
World Bank Group - 2017
Following decades of sustained economic growth during which Uganda made dramatic progresstowards poverty reduction, the country has recently experienced a period of economic growthslow down. To return to higher rates of economic growth and poverty reduction, the Government mustaddress...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012644942
Cover Image
A Country on the Move : Domestic Migration in Two Regions of Myanmar
World Bank Group - 2016
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012644535
Cover Image
Reshaping Urbanization in Rwanda : Internal Migration in Rwanda
World Bank Group - 2017
The objective of this report is to inform the government's policies and strategies on urbanization as a driver of economic development, job creation, and poverty reduction. Note two examines internal migration in Rwanda, which is a recent phenomenon and remains fairly limited, with less than 10...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012644966
Cover Image
Mauritius : Earnings Mobility and Inequality of Opportunity in the Labor Market
World Bank Group - 2019
This report sheds light on the extent to which earnings mobility and inequality of opportunity in access to the labor market have contributed to the increase in earnings inequality in Mauritius. Among the most important concerns about rising inequality is a situation where people become trapped...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012646054
Cover Image
Serbia : Human Capital and Jobs
World Bank Group - 2020
Several key policy documents guiding the broader education sector to align with European Union (EU) standards have recently been adopted in Serbia. However, a range of challenges have made it difficult for new policies and the systems they propose to be implemented. The gap between policy...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012647362
Cover Image
Vietnam's Urbanization at a Crossroads : Embarking on an Efficient, Inclusive, and Resilient Pathway
World Bank Group - 2020
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012647624
Cover Image
Tajikistan Country Gender Assessment
World Bank Group - 2021
Tajikistan has a lot to show in terms of creating an enabling policy framework for gender equity, yet large gendered … unprecedented manner and aggravates existing gender challenges. This report is presenting achievements made and challenges still to … be addressed in view of gender-equity in Tajikistan, based on a desk study covering using most recent material from …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012817498
Cover Image
Malaysia Country Gender Note 2021
World Bank Group - 2021
The Malaysia Country Gender Diagnostic Note will serve as a guide to identify the priority areas for the World Bank … country office in Malaysia to address the gender equality challenges in meeting the country's aspirations and next stage of … on gender issues. This note has strived to obtain the most current data. Where 2019 to 2020 micro-data is not available …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012817502
Cover Image
Malawi Economic Monitor, December 2021 : Addressing Macro and Gender Imbalances
World Bank Group - 2021
After several months of low COVID-19 case numbers, Malawi is facing a fourth wave. While an increasing share of the global population is protected by vaccines, only about 6.5 percent of the population is vaccinated in Malawi, increasing the country's vulnerability to the virus. The Government...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012817602
Cover Image
Gender Biased Sex Selection in Vietnam : Demographic Projections and Policy Reform Recommendations
World Bank Group - 2021
The objective of this report is to provide a comprehensive data and evidence-based analysis of gender-based sex …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012700676