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for efficiency-enhancing reforms. A 2016 World Bank report on Dominican fiscal policy found that the country's tax …
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Digital technologies have significant potential to improve efficiency, equity, and environmental sustainability in the food system. A range of digital technologies are already leading to: better informed and engaged consumers and producers, smarter farms, and improved public services. Adoption...
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-efficiency purposes. The target audience is World Bank staff and stakeholders who are supporting the implementation of a resource … energy-efficiency issues as this is the particular focus of the World Bank's Climate Competitive Industries program, and is …
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world, killing 40 million people each year and representing 70 percent of all annual deaths (WHO 2018). Eighty percent of …
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This report is part of the Indonesia Tobacco Employment Studies implemented by the World Bank and the American Cancer …
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look at what the economic theory of banking and financial intermediation can tell us about how technology may drive …
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Since its adoption in December 2015 by the 21st Conference of Parties (COP21), within the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), 175 countries to date have ratified the Paris Agreement. These countries have made commitments Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs), in...
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This report examines three interrelated issues - digital connectivity, digital entrepreneurship, and taxation of digital platforms - that are closely aligned with Malaysia's goal of becoming the e-commerce hub of the region. By leveraging the internet, smartphones, Big Data, the internet of...
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potential development effect of these disruptive technologies and proposes a role for the World Bank Group in leveraging these …
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