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The Southern African Customs Union (SACU) is the most unequal region in the world. While there has been some progress in recent years, inequality has remained almost stagnant in the most unequal countries. Using an innovative framework, this report provides a systematic and comprehensive...
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This Basic Education Public Expenditure Review (PER) was performed at the request of the GoB to assess fiscal expenditure in education and provide recommendations that could improve the performance of the country's school system. More specifically, the PER assessed the adequacyand sustainability...
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Botswana has been one of the worlds fastest growing economies over the past 50 years, allowing the country to move from … out of poverty. While Botswana is rightly praised for its management of resource wealth, it is apparent that the high … which drove the development success of Botswana over the past half century are being eroded or face risks. In this context …
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This report analyzes the Identity Management System of the Republic of Botswana with respect to 1) accessibility, 2 …, operationalization and management of identity management as a comprehensive system. Botswana has a single foundational Identity … such as passports, driver's licenses and voter registration cards. The Botswana National Identity System is facilitated by …
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The Botswana Mining Investment and Governance Review (MInGov) collects and shares information on mining sector …
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digital indicators, Botswana fares similarly or better than regional neighbors, but is lagging behind global peers with the … same income levels, illustrating the potential to enhance performance. The digital economy in Botswana rests on several …
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The seasonal worker program (SWP) was formally introduced in 2012 following a four-year pilot scheme. The program maintains the dual objectives of: (i) contributing to the economic development of nine participating Pacific Island countries and Timor-Leste; and (ii) filling labor shortages in the...
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The Seasonal Worker Program (SWP) is a temporary migration scheme between Australia and selected Pacific Island Countries. It was introduced in 2012 and covers the agriculture, accommodation and tourism sectors. Extensive efforts have been made to evaluate the economic impacts of the scheme, but...
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International migration for temporary employment is a critical component of South Asia's development path, from both the jobs and remittance flows perspectives. South Asian economies are at a stage of demographic transition where people of working-age are generally still increasing shares of...
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