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Though the European Union (EU) is a development conversion machine for national economies, it is less so for subnational regions. EU accession countries have been catching up to regional averages in terms of economic development since they joined the union. The economic success of the accession...
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Cities can increase economic growth and participate in global economic flows by acting as hubs or gateways to regional corridors, that are supported by three dimensions of connectivity: physical (infrastructure) connectivity, digital connectivity, and economic integration. Integrating these...
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Land use planning is one of the most important policy instruments for urban and regional development aiming to meet the needs of the populations while considering various factors such as environmental sustainability, economic development, and social well-being. The process of land use planning...
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Colombia (BR), the National Planning Department (DNP), and the Institute of Hydrology, Meteorology and Environmental Studies …
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Government initiatives to reduce the housing deficit in Colombia go back more than a hundred years, but it was only … the relevance that it has today. Since then, Colombia has made substantial progress. Building on the progress made by … policy in Colombia has started to undergo a transition towards a truly integrated approach, one which addresses several of …
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. Colombia has a well-developed market for NPL management, while the insolvency framework is in a stage of transition and with …
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Over the past twenty years, fiscal policy has become one of the three pillars of macroeconomic stability for Colombia … framework) and a prudent management of public finances. After the 1999 crisis, Colombia managed to reduce the general government … deficit and built buffers, which allowed it to respond to the 2008 Global Financial Crisis. Colombia successfully withdrew the …
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Colombia is very exposed to natural and climatic disasters and especially to large-scale hydro meteorological drought … agricultural sector. In Colombia a high proportion of the rural population are small-scale poor crop and livestock family farmers … Colombia (GoC) has given major priority to the eradication of rural poverty through the regeneration of the agricultural sector …
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perceptions about obstacles to doing business. This document summarizes the results of the Enterprise Survey for Colombia …
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Achieving gender equality in Colombia is critical to the country's future economic development and social cohesion; yet … it remains an ongoing challenge. The government of Colombia recognizes the importance of closing the country's gender …
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