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Financial Risk and Opportunities to Build Resilience in Europe

World Bank Group - 2021

This report presents an analysis conducted by the World Bank to assess macro-fiscal impacts of earthquakes and floods …

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Building SOE Crisis Management and Resilience : Emerging Practices and Lessons Learned During the COVID-19 Crisis

World Bank Group - 2021

This note is one of a series produced by the World Bank's Governance Global Practice to help client countries address … public enterprises to bounce back in the post-crisis environment. This note draws on existing World Bank analysis of emerging … measures that can potentially be supported through the World Bank's budget support operations …

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Learning from Tropical Cyclone Seroja : Building Disaster and Climate Resilience in Timor-Leste

World Bank Group - 2021

agricultural assets. This report is part of the World Bank's response to the Government's request for support in assessing damages …

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Boosting Financial Resilience to Disaster Shocks : Good Practices and New Frontiers

World Bank Group - 2019

Governments face growing contingent liabilities from disasters as they tend to shoulder a significant share of disaster response and recovery costs. Disaster shocks increase government expenditure and hamper economic activities. An increasing number of countries are developing financial...

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Including Institutions : Boosting Resilience in Europe

World Bank Group - 2019

The 2008 crisis marked the beginning of a lost decade for many countries - and many people - in the European Union (EU). The crises of 2008 and 2012 halted, and in some countries undid, a decade of growth and economic convergence across the EU. This report argues that the economic shocks...

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Boosting Croatia's Economic Resilience

World Bank Group - 2020

It has taken Croatia over a decade to reach the level of output it enjoyed before the 2008 crisis, highlighting the economy's weak resilience to shocks and the poor ability of its institutions and policies to ensure a faster recovery. The recovery started only in 2015 but in 2020 Croatia is...

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Tackling the Demographic Challenge in Uganda

World Bank Group - 2020

At the moment, a child born in Uganda will be only 38 percent as productive when she grows up as she can be if she enjoyed complete education and full health, according to the human capital index (HCI) one of the lowest levels in the world. It will be necessary to ensure that the growing...

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Resilient Tourism : Competitiveness in the Face of Disasters

World Bank Group - 2020

preparedness, response, and recovery actions into the sector. This report is part of a series under the World Bank's Resilient … development investment projects the World Bank supports. Its flagship report, Resilient Industries: Competitiveness in the Face of …

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Resilient Industries in Japan : Lessons Learned on Enhancing Competitive Industries in the Face of Disasters Caused by Natural Hazards

World Bank Group - 2020

forward in the World Bank report 'Resilient Industries: Competitiveness in the Face of Disasters' (forthcoming 2020), which … considerations can be mainstreamed in the various industrial development investment projects the World Bank supports across diverse …

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Resilient Industries : Competitiveness in the Face of Disasters

World Bank Group - 2020

Industrial activity creates jobs, catalyzes investments and innovation, and raises standards of living in many countries. As climate change, and natural disasters intensify, so too does the risk environment for industry activity. More recently, a viral pandemic has threatened industries and...

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