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Malawi - Gender-Based Violence Assessment : Scope, Programming, Gaps and Entry Points
World Bank Group - 2022
The objective of this assessment is to provide background information about GBV issues, policies, programming, and gaps in Malawi, for the purpose of assisting the World Bank (WB) to 1) consider how to directly support efforts to address GBV in Malawi; 2) inform strategies for integrating...
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Strengthening Hospitals for a Post-COVID-19 Future in Poland
World Bank Group - 2021
of this analysis is to identify pragmatic steps to improve hospital performance in Poland and propose actionable short … this study. In addition to studying the hospital sector and the reform experience to date, the study team has held focused … upon expertise in hospital evaluation and management, health economics, and health services research, the study team …
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Romania Regional Hospital Analysis Study : Regional Referral Networks in Romania
World Bank Group - 2018
hospital activity data, stakeholder interviews, and literature review to assess the extent to which these factors are in place …
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Policy Note on Belarus Hospital Optimization
World Bank Group - 2020
Analytics (ASA) was to help the government in developing an understanding of the vision on hospital optimization for 2021 … epidemiological profile of Belarus, its burden of diseases, organization of hospital service delivery, and utilization of these … options for changes in the organization and delivery of hospital services, based on the discussions and issues raised in the …
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Policy Options for Liberalizing Philippine Maritime Cabotage Restrictions
World Bank Group - 2014
The purpose of this policy note is to present reform options on cabotage liberalization. The goal of cabotage liberalization is to help i) foster more competition in the domestic shipping industry, ii) reduce shipping cost, and iii) improve efficiency, maritime services, and safety standards....
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Promoting Competition in the Distribution of Mutual Funds : Lessons for Securities Markets Regulatory Authorities in Emerging Market Economies
World Bank Group - 2017
This Policy Note focuses on distribution channels, the role they play in product diversification and costs, and how regulation can promote competition in mutual funds (MFs) distribution. In many emerging market economics (EMEs) where both the capital markets and the MFs have reached certain...
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Serbia's New Growth Agenda : Removing Regulatory Barriers to Competition
World Bank Group - 2020
This note outlines barriers to competition in product markets based primarily on the screening of Serbian regulations using the OECD Product Market Regulation methodology and comparison to regulations in the OECD. The note focuses on topics covered by the 2018 OECD-WBG product market regulation...
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Air Transport : Annual Report 2021
World Bank Group - 2022
Air transport plays an important role in fostering development, particularly in facilitating economic integration, generating trade, promoting tourism, and creating employment opportunities. It facilitates integration into the global economy and provides vital connectivity on a national,...
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Navigating Beyond COVID-19 : Airline Recovery and Regulatory Reform Opportunities in Southern Africa
World Bank Group - 2022
This policy paper explores airline restructuring and regulatory reform challenges and opportunities in the Southern African region with particular focus on Botswana, Eswatini, Lesotho, Namibia and South Africa. Prior to the COVID-19 pandemic crisis, the air transport sector in the region faced...
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Nepal Earthquake Post Disaster Needs Aassessment
World Bank Group - 2015
The post disaster needs assessment (PDNA) assesses the impact of the April 25, 2015 earthquake in Nepal and defines a recovery strategy. In the analysis, damage is defined as the cost to replace durable physical assets (buildings, equipment, facilities, and machinery) that were damaged or...
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