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Experiences with Integrated-Conservation Development Projects in Asia
Sanjayan, M.A.; Shen, S.; Jansen, M. - World Bank Group - 1997
Conserving biodiversity faces complex problems when the natural resources from the land also provide income and substance to its local inhabitants. Finding a balance between biodiversity conservation and the socio-economic development of a community near protected areas is the goal of integrated...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005639104
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Listing State-Owned Enterprises in Emerging and Developing Economies : Lessons Learned from 30 Years of Success and Failure
World Bank Group - 2021
In this report, the authors investigate state-owned enterprise (SOE) listings as a solution to promote local capital markets development. Thus, SOE listings can offer governments an enormous opportunity to kick-start the development of their local capital markets while achieving other divestment...
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China Country Climate and Development Report
World Bank Group - 2022
The China Country Climate and Development Report (CCDR) provides analysis and recommendations on integrating the … adequate mitigation and adaptation efforts, climate risks will become a growing constraint to China's long-term growth and … reforms necessary to achieve a lasting economic transformation. Hence, China will need to grow and green its economy at the …
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China Economic Update, June 2023 : Sustaining Growth through the Recovery and Beyond
World Bank Group - 2023
. However, growth momentum has slowed since April, indicating that China's recovery remains fragile and dependent on policy … support. China's GDP growth is projected to rise to a 5.6 percent in 2023, led by a rebound in consumer spending. The economic … recovery offers an important opportunity for policymakers to refocus their efforts on achieving China's longer-term development …
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From Farmers to Fishers. Developing Reservoir Aquaculture for People Displaced by Dams.
Costa-Pierre, B. - World Bank Group - 1997
Hydropower and irrigation projects involving reservoirs can displace thousands of people from their traditional lands and deprive them of their livelihoods. If poorly planned, they can also lead to environmental degradation. Solutions to these problems must be found--solutions that are...
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Malaysia Economic Monitor, December 2017 : Turmoil to Transformation, 20 Years after the Asian Financial Crisis
World Bank Group - 2017
The aim of the Malaysia Economic Monitor (MEM) is to foster better-informed policy analysis and debate regarding the key challenges that Malaysia faces in its endeavor to achieve rapid, inclusive and sustainable economic growth. The MEM consists of two parts: Part 1 presents a review of recent...
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Tobacco Taxation in the Eurasian Economic Union
World Bank Group - 2018
The report presents the results of macro-simulations of the consequences of different excise policy scenarios for 2018-2021 in two EAEU countries, Russia and Kazakhstan. Three scenarios are considered: (a) the low-taxation harmonization level and rate of growth proposed by the Eurasian Economic...
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Public Private Partnerships on Public Financial Management Reforms in Asia : Opportunities and Lessons
World Bank Group - 2017
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The Leaders of the Twin Transition in Asia : Mapping Capabilities through Digital and Green Patents
World Bank Group - 2023
The objective of this project is to map the East Asian metropolitan areas that are leading the digital and green transition (twin transition). The research will leverage patent data to identify green technologies and digital technologies in which East Asian metropolitan regions have managed to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014381733
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The Agrarian Economies of Central and Eastern Europe and the Commonwealth of Independent States. Situation and Perspectives, 1997
Csaki, S.; Nash, J. - World Bank Group - 1998
economies of Eastern Europe and Central Asia stand today, the direction in which they are heading, the rate at which production …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005779906