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The Contribution of Income Components to Income Inequality in South Africa: A Decomposable Gini Analysis.

Leibbrandt, M.V.; Woolard, C.D.; Woolard, I.D. - World Bank Group - 1996

Households in developing countries adopt livelihood strategies that often rely on income from a diversity of sources. From a policy perspective it therefore becomes important to understand the relative importance of income sources in driving inter-household inequality and poverty.

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Gender Dynamics in Access to Justice in Afghanistan

World Bank Group - 2014

well as non-state justice institutions. State justice institutions are those which represent the central government and the … formal legal system. Non-state justice institutions include a range of both traditional and new community organizations, such …-state justice institutions, as can be the case for mullahs. This study looks at the gender dynamics of access to justice services in …

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Leveraging Procedural Reforms to Improve Commercial Justice in Bosnia and Herzegovina

World Bank Group - 2019

This report focuses on recommendations for the improvement of civil procedure rules and selected trial processes with the aim to increase procedural efficiency and reduce bottlenecks in commercial case processing in Bosnia and Herzegovina. The following aspects of case processing are analyzed:...

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Gender and Justice in Afghanistan

World Bank Group - 2016

The gender and justice study is to understand women's legal issues and justice seeking behaviors in four regions of … Afghanistan. It focuses on four main themes, including: a) women's main legal issues; b) women's justice-seeking choices and … rationale for those choices; c) the challenges women face when trying to access justice institutions; and d) women …

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Inclusive Education : Contributions from an Experience in Uruguay

World Bank Group - 2006

This report describes an experience, developed jointly by the Uruguayan National Department of Public Education (ANEP) and the World Bank, of the implementation of an Inclusive Education component. The goal is to demonstrate a concrete example of what countries can do to implement such inclusive...

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The Potential for Climate Auctions as a Mechanism for NDC Implementation

World Bank Group - 2018

Climate auctions are an innovative climate finance mechanism, with high potential to support nationally determined contribution (NDC) implementation and deepening through efficiently leveraging private investment. The World Bank has developed the climate auction model through the work of the...

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Climate Risk Country Profile : Azerbaijan

World Bank Group - 2021

This document aims to succinctly summarize the climate risks faced by Azerbaijan. This includes rapid onset and long-term changes in key climate parameters, as well as impacts of these changes on communities, livelihoods, and economies, many of which are already underway. This is a high-level...

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Climate Risk Country Profile : Georgia

World Bank Group - 2021

Georgia is located in the South Caucasus region, sharing land borders with Russia to the north, Turkey to the southwest, Armenia to the south, and Azerbaijan to the east. Over the past two decades, Georgia has experienced significant economic change, urbanization, and displaced populations (due...

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Climate Risk Country Profile : Afghanistan

World Bank Group - 2021

Climate change is a major risk to good development outcomes, and the World Bank Group is committed to playing an important role in helping countries integrate climate action into their core development agendas. The World Bank Group (WBG) and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) are committed to...

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Climate Risk Country Profile : Cambodia

World Bank Group - 2021

The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic has led to unprecedented adverse social and economic impacts. Further, the pandemic has demonstrated the compounding impacts of adding yet another shock on top of the multiple challenges that vulnerable populations already face in day-to-day life, with...

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