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This report presents an analysis conducted by the World Bank to assess macro-fiscal impacts of earthquakes and floods in European Union (EU) Member States (MS), analyze the financial instruments in place to manage this risk and identify any associated funding gaps. The analysis is underpinned by...
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The Country Opinion Survey in Jamaica assists the World Bank Group (WBG) in better understanding how stakeholders in … Jamaica 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 Jamaica on 1) their views regarding the general environment …
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The objective of this report is to make recommendations for the Government of Jamaica (GoJ) for theformulation of a … management, fiscal, and insurance market environment in Jamaica …
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This paper reviews the alignment of the customs act of Jamaica to the World Trade Organization (WTO) Trade Facilitation …
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The objective of this report is to make recommendations for the Government of Jamaica (GoJ) for theformulation of a … management, fiscal, and insurance market environment in Jamaica …
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This report considers the opportunities based on domestic commitments already made for Jamaica to enhance the ambition …
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Jamaica remains committed to its contribution as the world continues to address the challenge of climate change. In … component of its Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC). This report presents the modelling results that can inform Jamaica …'s updated NDC submission, along with discussing the potential adaptation co-benefits available to Jamaica as a result of its …
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Jamaica is a small island developing state situated in the Caribbean. It is the third largest island in the Caribbean … tourism are two of Jamaica's main industries, with the latter contributing significantly to the country's economy as well as … the tourism industry. Jamaica has a high prevalence of gender-based violence (GBV), with a domestic violence rate that …
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Ratings for the Early Childhood Development Project are as follows: Outcome was moderately unsatisfactory, Bank performance was moderately unsatisfactory, and Quality of monitoring and evaluation was modest. This assessment offers the following lessons: (1) Collaboration, strong national...
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This first Systematic Country Diagnostic (SCD) for Jamaica comes at a pivotal time. The country is seeking a return to … Jamaica into a low-emissions and climate-resilient economy …
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