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The World Bank Group's Horn of Africa Regional Initiative promotes resilience and economic opportunity in one of the world's most challenging regions for security and development. Within the region, extreme poverty, vulnerability, fragility, and food insecurity are disproportionately...
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In China, changing demographics, rising incomes and shifting consumer preferences have resulted in an ever-growing demand for food that is more varied, healthier and of higher quality and this demand is set to persist well into the future. According to International Monetary Fund projections...
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Russia's early developmen ... …
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The war in Ukraine is a human tragedy for the people of Ukraine, but its economic implications are global. This instant … channels through which countries will be affected by the war in Ukraine. These encompass disruptions to: (i) commodity markets …
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Russia's economy experienced two shocks in 2014. On top of the structural crisis that began in 2012, Russia had to deal … with cyclical and idiosyncratic challenges to the economy. One of the new shocks illustrates Russia s integration into the … than halved between July and December 2014, giving Russia a terms-of-trade shock. The ruble lost 46 percent of its value …
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underperforming. Currently, Russia uses just over half of registered agricultural lands (Uzun, 2017a). However, only 5-10 percent of … countries, as well as in Russia, come overwhelmingly from yield increases and not from increases in area. This report presents a … (chapter one). It then focuses on policies in the State Program for the Development of Agriculture in Russia, the types of …
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The Country Opinion Survey in Russia assists the World Bank Group (WBG) in gaining a better understanding of how … stakeholders in Russia perceive the WBG. It provides the WBG with systematic feedback from national and local governments …, multilateral/bilateral agencies, media, academia, the private sector, and civil society in Russia on 1) their views regarding the …
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Russia saw strong growth in 2021, with momentum weakening late in the year. Growth will slow as Russia battles COVID-19 … for Russia is to fundamentally transform its economic structure …
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, "e-Government" has been a major contributor to meeting these challenges. In recent years Russia has made good progress on … recommendations that are tailored to the needs of Russia, and that are in line with the best international practices. The analysis … measurable indicators used in Russia, as in many other countries, relate to assessments of the level of e-Readiness of the …
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Despite advances in agricultural production, TFP, and trade balances, Russia continues to lag behind many comparator …
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