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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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Indigenous peoples in Latin American and the Caribbean (LAC) are 10 to 25 percent less likely to have access to piped water and 26 percent less likely to have access to improved sanitation solutions than the region's non-indigenous population. Historically, Indigenous peoples have been...
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This Evaluation Insight Note builds on Independent Evaluation Group evidence to identify lessons for working with Indigenous peoples who live in poverty. Extreme poverty-measured as living on less than USD 1.90 a day-is apparent among Indigenous peoples in developing countries. Indigenous...
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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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While only 44 percent of adults in Nigeria have an account at a formal financial institution, and only 2.5 percent have … Nigeria is therefore critical to ensure responsible and sustainable financial inclusion. This Diagnostic Review was conducted … under the joint World Bank and IMF program to strengthen Nigeria's financial sector. The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has …
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