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WBG Support for Tourism Clients and Destinations During the COVID-19 Crisis

World Bank Group - 2020

WBG support for tourism clients and destinations during the COVID-19 crisis in the form of planning and communication …

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Slovakia Catching-up Regions : Unlocking the Endogenous Tourism Potential of Poloniny National Park and the Snina District of the Slovak Republic

World Bank Group - 2019

The report examines the current tourism development and market of the Presovsky Samospravny Kraj, Presov Self … heritage features make it a tourism-friendly potential destination. The Snina District and National Poloniny Park (NPP) have … many challenges to address in order to realize the growth benefits of their tourism sector. This report recommends a set of …

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Protected Areas and Tourism in Lao PDR : Policy Note

World Bank Group - 2021

Conservation and tourism contribute to greener economic growth in many countries. Although protected areas have often … realized their powerful economic potential through tourism and visitation. In fact, tourism has been an integral part of …, most protected area professionals argue that both ecosystem protection and tourism development can be implemented …

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A Longitudinal Analysis Linking Test Scores and Later Cognitive and Socio-Emotional Outcomes Among Cambodian Youth

World Bank Group - 2019

In this note, we examine how Cambodian youth's test score performance during lower secondary relates to their success several years later as they transition from schooling to work. Specifically, we explore the association between cognitive skills measured using math and vocabulary test scores...

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Reducing Tobacco Use through Taxation : The Experience of the Republic of Korea

World Bank Group - 2018

As a country with one of the highest male smoking rates and one of the lowest cigarette prices in the world, Korea has prioritized many tobacco control efforts, including bans on smoking in public places, regulations on tobacco advertising, and public education about the harms of tobacco use....

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Response to COVID-19 : Preparing for School Re-Opening The Case of South Korea

World Bank Group - 2020

In this note the reader will learn : The new school year began with online classes for the first time. How the Ministry Of Education (MOE) and local education offices secured digital devices to lend to students in need, and schools prepared online class guidelines, including the class hours,...

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A Case Study on Korea's R and D Tax Incentives : Principles, Practices, and Lessons for Developing Countries

World Bank Group - 2024

R and D tax incentives (RDTIs) are among the most popular instruments that governments in both developing and developed economies employ to induce private investment in research and development (R and D). RDTIs can influence a host of development drivers: the quantity and quality of innovation,...

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Innovation Policy Learning from Korea : The Case of Monitoring and Evaluation (M and E)

World Bank Group - 2024

Monitoring and Evaluation (M and E) is considered a necessary function of modern management systems, given that it addresses the requirements of accountability on one hand and the need to determine the results of implemented policies and learning outcomes on the other. In the field of innovation...

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The Initial Ten-Year Journey : Impact Assessment of Seoul Center Korea Trust Fund

World Bank Group - 2023

The overarching objective of the Seoul Center for Finance and Innovation partnership was to improve and develop financial and private sectors in the East Asia and Pacific (EAP) region by delivering better technical assistance and advisory services to EAP countries. To achieve this objective, the...

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Korea Blockchain Ecosystem

World Bank Group - 2021

Emerging technology curation series aims to capture and share Korea experience and lessons learned in regard to exploration and adoption of emerging technologies like blockchain, AI, edge-computing, internet of things (IoT), 5G, et cetera Korea blockchain ecosystem is the first of the series and...

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