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Afghanistan Development Update, August 2018
World Bank Group - 2018
The Afghanistan Development Update is a twice-annual publication providing analysis of recent developments and … topics address: i) the potential for trade to underpin development in Afghanistan; ii) recent trends in poverty and welfare …; and iii) priorities for improving education quality and coverage. Afghanistan has experienced slow growth since 2014, with …
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Pathways for peace : inclusive approaches to preventing violent conflict
World Bank Group - 2018
reached historic highs, resulting in ever increasing peacekeeping budgets. This escalation in violent conflict has renewed the …
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Financing Peace : Fiscal Challenges and Implications for a Post-Settlement Afghanistan
World Bank Group - 2019
The international community is currently planning for a potential political settlement in Afghanistan. Negotiations may …
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Identification for Development : Morocco
World Bank Group - 2014
The report is organized as follows. Section two reviews the identity ecosystem in Morocco. The section discusses in detail five identification programs that seem to have complementary strengths and that can be considered as assets. These are the national identity (CNIE), the civil register, the...
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Republic of Cabo Verde : Adjusting the Development Model to Revive Growth and Strengthen Social Inclusion
World Bank Group - 2018
Cabo Verde's economic achievements over the last thirty years have been spectacular and are unprecedented on the African continent. These achievements are remarkable given the unique challenges the country faces due to its small size, lack of scale for production of goods and delivery of...
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Bhutan Policy Notes : Developing CSI Firms
World Bank Group - 2019
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Maldives Development Update, May 2024 : Scaling Back and Rebuilding Buffers
World Bank Group - 2024
The Maldives experienced a slowdown in economic growth in 2023, despite an increase in tourist arrivals. The GDP growth rate was 4.0 percent, well below the pre-pandemic trend. The increase in tourist arrivals did not lead to higher GDP growth due to a decline in spending per tourist. Inflation...
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Repuplic of Liberia From Growth to Development : Priorities for Sustainably Reducing Poverty and Achieving Middle-Income Status by 2030
World Bank Group - 2018
Liberia's status as a fragile state is deeply rooted in the political and economic exclusion practiced by the country's founders. Although they constituted just 5 percent of the population, freed American slaves and their descendants dominated the country's intellectual and ruling class from...
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CPIA Africa, July 2018 : Assessing Africa's Policies and Institutions
World Bank Group - 2018
Favorable global economic conditions supported a turnaround in economic activity in Sub-Saharan Africa in 2017, easing pressure on weak policy frameworks. Output growth rebounded to an estimated 2.6 percent after decelerating to 1.5 percent in 2016 amid challenging external and domestic...
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World Bank Group Approaches to Mobilize Private Capital for Development : An Independent Evaluation
World Bank Group - 2021
To achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by 2030, development institutions will need to leverage an unprecedented amount of private sector capital. This is more pressing in the current context as COVID-19 recoveries will require mobilizing both public and private sources in the short...
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