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performance of the agriculture sector with an emphasis on productivity and competitiveness, and highlights opportunities for …What is the future for agriculture in Peru? Once the principal source of employment and income for much of the … agriculture to make up an ever smaller share of the overall economy. The future of Peruvian agriculture should concern policy …
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The Kenyan economy rebounded in 2018 and economic activity in the first quarter of 2019 was healthy, although emerging drought conditions could curtail GDP growth for the remainder of the year. The economy expanded by 6.0 percent in the first three quarters of 2018 compared to 4.7 percent during...
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Bank to integrate climate change into the country's agriculture policy agenda through the Lesotho Climate-Smart Agriculture …
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peer country, Korea. Nine sectors analyzed within TAS include agriculture, food processing, wearing apparel, motor vehicles … important economic industries in agriculture, manufacturing, and services. The same sectors were chosen in all countries where … productivity improvements historically have been driven primarily by capital-intensive investment, which often involves sector …
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Poland. Second, chapter 2 provides key insights from the results by linking technology adoption with productivity, managerial … Sectoral approach to the drivers of productivity growth in Polish sectors. A firm-level perspective on technology adoption and …, agriculture, food processing, wearing apparel, automotive, pharmaceuticals, trade, financial services, and land transport, is …
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with its European peers in terms of economic productivity and living standards. The coming year presents an important …
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Inefficiency is common in many of the world's water utilities, especially in developing countries. The problem derives from a range of different causes relating primarily to technical, organizational, and commercial (TOC) factors. Evidence from a World Bank study conducted in 2020 shows that...
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resulted in losses generated by the agriculture, forestry and fisheries sector. Climate change impacts are expected to appear …
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comprised of four sector specific analyses: (i) health, (ii) education (iii) social protection, and (iv) agriculture. The …), except for health, and low spending efficiency scores the country experiences in these sectors. The Agriculture Sector Public … covers core issues related to the level and quality of public spending in agriculture, which will help to identify the …
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Despite the significant potential of soil to sequester organic carbon, there are challenges to implementing carbon sequestration projects. For example, changes in soil carbon can be relatively small in magnitude per unit area and slow to be fully achieved, while its measurement and monitoring...
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