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Economic Shocks and Human Trafficking Risks : Evidence from IOM's Victims of Human Trafficking Database

World Bank Group - 2022

correlated with observed cases of trafficking. For instance, the economic shock produced by a typical decrease in export …

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Policy Brief : Economic Shocks and Human Trafficking Risks; Evidence from IOM's Victims of Human Trafficking Database

World Bank Group - 2022

correlated with observed cases of trafficking. For instance, the economic shock produced by a typical decrease in export …

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Boosting Financial Resilience to Disaster Shocks : Good Practices and New Frontiers

World Bank Group - 2019

Governments face growing contingent liabilities from disasters as they tend to shoulder a significant share of disaster response and recovery costs. Disaster shocks increase government expenditure and hamper economic activities. An increasing number of countries are developing financial...

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The COVID-19 Pandemic : Shocks to Education and Policy Responses

World Bank Group - 2020

shock to all education systems in our lifetimes. The damage will become even more severe as the health emergency translates …

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Turkish Cypriot Community : Coping with the Turkish Lira Depreciation Shock

World Bank Group - 2018

Economic Report focuses on the likely impact of the depreciation on the Turkish Cypriot (TC) economy. Although the magnitude of … the 2001 depreciation eventually turned out to be double the current depreciation, the reaction of the economy in 2001 …

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Tunisia Economic Monitor, Summer 2020 : The COVID-19 Global Pandemic Shock

World Bank Group - 2020

impact of the COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic on the Tunisian economy and the second presents findings from a diagnostic of …

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China Economic Update - June 2022 : Between Shocks and Stimulus - Real Estate Vulnerabilities and Financial Stability in China

World Bank Group - 2022

After a strong start in early 2022, the largest COVID-19 wave in two years and resulting mobility restrictions have disrupted China's growth normalization. The global environment has also significantly worsened following Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Real gross domestic product (GDP) growth is...

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Assessment of Firms' Financial Resilience against Pandemic and Disaster Shocks in Albania

World Bank Group - 2021

sizable impacts on the country's economy. The COVID-19 pandemic took a heavy toll on an economy already affected by the … earthquake in 2019. Key sectors were put in lockdown in the second quarter of 2020, and the economy suffered a severe contraction … economy, the associated loss in sales and profits had a disproportionate effect on small and medium enterprises …

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Mozambique Poverty Assessment, June 2023 : Poverty Reduction Setback in Times of Compounding Shocks

World Bank Group - 2023

This report relies on several data sources. The main source providing the poverty, inequality and labor figures herein is the 2019/20 Household Budget Survey (Inquerito sobre Orcamento Familiar, IOF2019/2020) conducted by the National Statistical Institute (Instituto Nacional de Estatistica,...

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World Bank Group - 2023

Real GDP expanded by 17.7 percent in 2022, with per capita incomes surpassing the pre-pandemic levels. On the supply side, accommodation, transport, and commerce explained 60 percent of growth. On the demand side, exports (mainly tourism) and private consumption accounted for growth. The rebound...

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