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Optimizing Investments for a Sustainable and Efficient HIV Response in Senegal : Findings from an HIV Allocative Efficiency Study
World Bank Group - 2016
The report summarizes the findings of an allocative efficiency analysis to support Senegal's national HIV response … Government requested the World Bank to conduct this allocative efficiency analysis, using the Optima mathematical model …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012644924
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Maximizing Returns on Human Capital Investment in Mongolia : Policy Note for Mongolia
World Bank Group - 2020
Human capital is a crucial factor of economic development. As stated in Mongolia's vision 2050, the country has so far relied heavily on its natural resources for development. It puts the human development in the center of its strategy, envisioning that children and youth will be educated at...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012647404
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Optimizing Investments in Mozambique's Tuberculosis Response : Results of a Tuberculosis Allocative Efficiency Study
Mozambique National TB Program - 2020
This allocative efficiency analysis intended to assess Mozambique's progress towards TB strategic targets, and provide …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012647209
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Green Incentives for Climate Competitive Industries : A Practitioner's Handbook
World Bank Group - 2016
This handbook has been developed to provide instruction on the design and implementation of incentives for resource-efficiency … purposes. The target audience is World Bank staff and stakeholders who are supporting the implementation of a resource-efficiency … to be applicable to most, if not all, resource-efficiency issues and incentives. However, it has a particular focus on …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012644367
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Competitive Cities for Jobs and Growth : What, Who, and How
World Bank Group - 2015
A competitive city is a city that successfully facilitates its firms and industries to create jobs, raise productivity, and increase the incomes of citizens over time. Worldwide, improving the competitiveness of cities is a pathway to eliminating extreme poverty and to promoting shared...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012645004
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Niger Investing in Human Capital, Agricultural Productivity, and Social Protection for Faster Poverty Reduction : A Poverty Assessment
World Bank Group - 2021
Niger earns its foreign exchange mainly from uranium and gold, which has limited domestic economic linkages. Distant second, livestock export also provide important revenue to the country. Overall, most of the labor force is employed in a low productivity and shock prone rainfed agricultural...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012817546
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The Status of Women in Lebanon : Assessing Women's Access to Economic Opportunities, Human Capital Accumulation and Agency
World Bank Group - 2021
This report provides an up-to-date, holistic reference on the state of women in Lebanon against the broader perspective of general development outcomes while taking into consideration the multiple crises the country is facing. The report presents a data-driven analysis of three key dimensions of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012700670
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Central African Republic Economic Update, July 2021 : Investing in Human Capital to Protect the Future
World Bank Group - 2021
The economy of the Central African Republic (CAR) decelerated in 2020 compared to 2019. Despite a relatively contained health impact, the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has had a significant impact on the country's economy, with the disruption in global value chains, low external...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012603564
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Malawi Public Expenditure Review 2020 : Strengthening Expenditure for Human Capital
World Bank Group - 2020
to support the Government of Malawi to analyze: 1) fiscal risks and sustainability; and 2) the efficiency and equity of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012603649
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Kosovo Country Economic Memorandum, November 2021 : Enhancing Human Capital by Improving Education
World Bank Group - 2021
This note assesses pre-university education in Kosovo and identifies policies that can improve education quality and equity. There is a substantial need for improvement to the foundations of the education system, especially in terms of coverage and quality. If Kosovo is to reap the benefits of...
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