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While information exists on the process of indigenous migration to urban centers, there is very little systematic data on the current situation of urban indigenous populations in Mexico. This study analyzes the situation of five indigenous ethnic groups in three urban centers of Mexico: (a) the...
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On average, Vietnam has achieved remarkable improvements in nutritional status in recent decades, but improvements in national aggregates mask wide disparities and a persistent 'very high' burden among disadvantaged ethnic minority groups. Between 2000 and 2010, national stunting rates dropped...
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While Vietnam has now reached lower middle-income country status, the gaps between the ethnic minority population and the majority group are evident and widening over time. In addition, ethnic minority groups are different in terms of where they are in these gaps. This study attempts to examine...
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-country pilot carried out in Ghana, Honduras, Kenya, and Nigeria. Section 1 of the paper provides the general background within …
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In 2020, Nigeria experienced its deepest recession in four decades, but growth resumed in the fourth quarter as … yet incomplete, which threatens Nigeria's nascent recovery. In the baseline scenario, Nigeria's economy is expected to … advanced economies, reform slippages would hinder the renewed economic expansion and undermine progress toward Nigeria …
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This poverty assessment lays out the broad development challenges that Nigeria faces, which constrain the country …. First, the introductory section links Nigeria's macroeconomic performance with its prospects for poverty reduction … the welfare distribution. Second, the section examines the proliferating climate and conflict shocks that Nigeria faces …
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As Nigeria faces the immediate challenge of stimulating economic recovery in the wake of the COVID-19 (coronavirus … transition and reaping the gains of a demographic dividend. Drawing on data from the most recent Nigeria General Household Survey …
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The Nigeria Biannual Economic Update is a product of the staff of the World Bank and has three broad aims. First, it …. Finally, the Update provides a more in-depth examination of selected highly relevant economic issues. The Nigeria Biannual …
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