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Groundwater Quality : A Strategic Approach

World Bank Group - 2022

This policy brief highlights the key messages for policy makers from the World Bank report "Seeing the Invisible: A Strategic Report on Groundwater Quality" (Ravenscroft and Lytton 2022a). This report and "A Practical Manual on Groundwater Quality Monitoring" (Ravenscroft and Lytton 2022b)...

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Fintech and the Digital Transformation of Financial ServicesFintech and the Future of Finance Flagship Technical Note : Implications for Market Structure and Public Policy

World Bank Group - 2022

look at what the economic theory of banking and financial intermediation can tell us about how technology may drive …

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Blockchain and Emerging Digital Technologies for Enhancing Post-2020 Climate Markets

World Bank Group - 2018

cost-effective achievement of the highest possible ambition. Given the speed with which information technology, system …

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Malaysia's Digital Economy : A New Driver of Development

World Bank Group - 2018

This report examines three interrelated issues - digital connectivity, digital entrepreneurship, and taxation of digital platforms - that are closely aligned with Malaysia's goal of becoming the e-commerce hub of the region. By leveraging the internet, smartphones, Big Data, the internet of...

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Future of Food : Harnessing Digital Technologies to Improve Food System Outcomes

World Bank Group - 2019

Digital technologies have significant potential to improve efficiency, equity, and environmental sustainability in the food system. A range of digital technologies are already leading to: better informed and engaged consumers and producers, smarter farms, and improved public services. Adoption...

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Disruptive Technologies in the Credit Information Sharing Industry : Developments and Implications

World Bank Group - 2019

This note analyzes the evolution of Credit Information Systems, including the emergence of new technologies that use alternative data in credit decisioning and the opportunities and risks associated with these trends. This paper also predicts the potential development effect of these disruptive...

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Path for Ukraine's Economic Growth : Technology Upgrading

World Bank Group - 2019

This report examines Ukraine's economic decline and development through the lens of technology upgrading. The … technology upgrading framework assumes that economic growth is a function of technology capability, whereby upgrading occurs … through technological, industrial, and organizational change. This technology upgrading framework is applied to analyze the …

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Lesotho Digital Economy Diagnostic

World Bank Group - 2020

use of digital technologies. In the private sector, digital technology can change the way economies of scale are achieved …

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Ghana Digital Economy Diagnostic

World Bank Group - 2019

, and technology hubs, amongst others, numbering more than 400 across Africa today. The digital economy in Africa is …

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Harnessing Human Capital for Growth in Croatia : Unleashing Potential for Economic Takeoff amid Demographic and Technological Change

World Bank Group - 2024

The report is structured as follows. Chapter 1 discusses the labor market constraints facing different segments of the working-age population, which can inform how to make work attractive. Chapter 2 explores the factors that are discouraging older people from re-entering the labor market and the...

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