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Lessons from Poland, Insights for Poland : A Sustainable and Inclusive Transition to High Income Status
World Bank Group - 2017
This report discusses Poland's experience along five dimensions. These five dimensions - a pentagon of policies and … institutions are governing, sustaining, connecting, growing, and including. The main lessons from Poland and the key insights for … its future, based on this pentagon, are presented in the lessons and insights summarized in this report. Poland …
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Poland Energy Transition : The Path to Sustainability in the Electricity and Heating Sector
World Bank Group - 2018
last six months: Despite impressive progress towards sustainability, Poland's coal-dominated energy sector imposes heavy … global environmental benefits are accounted for. Poland is moving in the right direction on energy transition with its …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012645815
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Poland Country Economic Memorandum : The Green Transformation in Poland - Opportunities and Challenges for Economic Growth
World Bank Group - 2022
Poland's economic development story is one of success: since the early 1990s, the country has transitioned to a market …-income trap and increasing the resilience of its economy. Poland has sustained strong growth over the past three decades, making … considerable gap in both productivity and income convergence when compared with aspirational peers. Poland successfully …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013415229
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Infrastructure and Poverty in Vietnam.
Van de Walle, D. - World Bank Group - 1996
This study uses the Viet Nam Living Standards Survey of 1992-93 to examine the association between household living standards and the level of access to various infrastructural services.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005475250
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The Targeted Credit Programs and Rural Poverty in Bangladesh.
Khander, S.R.; Showdbury, O.H. - World Bank Group - 1996
The alleviation of poverty has been the prime objective of small-scale targeted credit programs such as the Grameen Bank of Bangladesh. Based on household survey data, this paper concludes that these programs can play an important role in both lesing poverty and sustaining household welfare on a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005479232
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Analyse d'une repartition du niveau de vie.
Assama-Nssah, B. - World Bank Group - 1997
La structure de la repartition du niveau de vie su sein d'une population donnee est le cheval de bataille analytique de toute evaluation sociale. Dans une optique de choix collectifs, une telle repartition sert d'indicateur de l'etat social. En general, on presente une repartition d'un...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005486403
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Poverty and Income Distribution in Latin America: The Story of the 1980s.
Psacharopoulos, G.; Morley, S.; Fiszbein, A.; Lee, H.; … - World Bank Group - 1997
This report presents an update of poverty and income distribution statistics in Latin America and the Caribbean and examines the trends in these statistics during the 1980s. The document also provides a series of nonmonetary social indicators to help complete the profile of living conditions in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005486410
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Combining the Quantitative and Qualitative Approaches to Poverty Measurement and Analysis. The Practice and the Potential.
Carvalho, S.; White, H. - World Bank Group - 1997
The quantitative and qualitative approaches to poverty measurement and analysis have often been treated by practitioners as two distinct--even opposing--approaches. This paper highlights the key characteristics of the two approaches, examines the strengths and weaknesses of each, and analyzes...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005486444
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A Manual for Planning and Implementing the Living Standards Measurement Study Survey.
Grosh, M.E.; Munoz, J. - World Bank Group - 1996
This manual explains the planning process, technical procedures, and standards used in Living Standard Measurement Study (LSMS) household surveys, including what these procedures entail, why they are used, and how they can be implemented.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005626136
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The Targeted Credit Programs and Rural Poverty in Bangladesh.
Khander, S.R.; Showdbury, O.H. - World Bank Group - 1996
The alleviation of poverty has been the prime objective of small-scale targeted credit programs such as the Grameen Bank of Bangladesh. Based on household survey data, this paper concludes that these programs can play an important role in both lesing poverty and sustaining household welfare on a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005638669