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China Economic Update - June 2022 : Between Shocks and Stimulus - Real Estate Vulnerabilities and Financial Stability in China
World Bank Group - 2022
disrupted China's growth normalization. The global environment has also significantly worsened following Russia's invasion of … and external headwinds, China's policymakers should carefully calibrate its policies. In the short term, China should …, inclusive, and sustainable growth trajectory for China …
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COVID-19 Revenue Administration Implications : Potential Tax Administration and Customs Measures to Respond to the Crisis
World Bank Group - 2020
This note brings together the thinking that is occurring in global and regional teams on governance and institutional approaches to dealing with Coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19), with a focus on revenue administrations. It presents the governance and institutional reforms that can support revenue...
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Haiti : Strengthening Customs Administration in an Insecure Environment
World Bank Group - 2024
This report is motivated by three primary factors. First, customs administrations tend to continue to operate in crisis situations, contrary to other government services. Moreover, customs taxation is the simplest tax instrument to enforce during security crisis periods because it concerns...
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South Africa Social Assistance Programs and Systems Review : Policy Brief
World Bank Group - 2021
, inequality, and unemployment as shown by data, and reviews some limitations in the design, delivery systems, and institutional …
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Nepal Social Protection : Review of Public Expenditure and Assessment of Social Assistance Programs, Main Report FY11-FY20
World Bank Group - 2021
Nepal's recent transition to a federal state structure provides a historic juncture to realize the role that social protection can play in achieving the constitutional goals of equity, inclusion, and prosperity. The transition to a federal structure of governance and the promulgation of a new...
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Social Protection Response to the COVID-19 Crisis in the Dominican Republic
World Bank Group - 2021
The Government of the Dominican Republic (DR) adopted a series of economic and social measures to protect households and businesses and prevent employment losses as a response to the Coronavirus disease SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) health and economic crisis. Social protection policies and programs...
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Western Balkans Social Protection Situational Analyses : Kosovo
World Bank Group - 2022
high rates of unemployment or create formal jobs. It stands out as the Western Balkan country with the lowest labor market …
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The Gambia Social Safety Nets Diagnostic
World Bank Group - 2018
rural to urban areas, and an increasing share of young people are suffering from unemployment or underemployment. Emigration …
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Uzbekistan Social Assistance Targeting Assessment
World Bank Group - 2019
This report presents the results of a diagnostic study on the targeting of social protection programs in Uzbekistan with a specific focus on low-income family allowances. The objective is to determine the extent to which current programs are reaching the poor and can reduce poverty, and...
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Uganda Economic Update, 14th Edition, February 2020 : Strengthening Social Protection to Reduce Vulnerability and Promote Inclusive Growth
World Bank Group - 2020
Following the release of new GDP estimates, nominal GDP for FY18/19 increased and the structure of the economy has changed. In October 2019, the Uganda Bureau of Statistics (UBOS) released new GDP estimates, updating the base year for estimating economic activity to 2016/17 from 2009/10. As a...
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