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Lebanon Economic Monitor, Fall 2023 : In the Grip of a New Crisis
World Bank Group - 2023
Lebanon is hit by yet another crisis: the spillover effects of the conflict in the Middle East. While the country … hit by another large shock: fear that the current conflict centered in Gaza could escalate further into Lebanon. By 2022 … onset of the current conflict, Lebanon's economy is projected to be back in recession in 2023. This special focus assesses …
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The Fallout of War : The Regional Consequences of the Conflict in Syria
World Bank Group - 2020
As a region, the Mashreq has seen more than its share of deaths, economic losses, and instability for the last decade. The region has braved massive economic and social shocks that would challenge even the most advanced economies in the world. The conflict in the Syrian Arab Republic has...
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Syria Economic Monitor, Spring 2024 : Conflict, Crises, and the Collapse of Household Welfare
World Bank Group - 2024
This Syria Economic Monitor leverages innovative alternative and remote-based data sources to analyze recent economic …. Throughout 2023, Syria's dire economic situation continued to worsen, exacerbated by multiple overlapping shocks, including the … a fresh wave of internal displacement. Furthermore, the Middle East conflict has spilled over Syria's borders, marked by …
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Lebanon Poverty and Equity Assessment 2024 : Weathering a Protracted Crisis
World Bank Group - 2024
This report provides an assessment of the current state of poverty and inequality in Lebanon. It documents the impact … policymakers, researchers, and organizations working to identify and address the multifaceted socioeconomic challenges in Lebanon …
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Cabo Verde Economic Update, April 2021 : Rebounding from the Crisis; Restoring Fiscal Sustainability and Leveraging the Private Sector for a more Resilient and Sustainable Recovery
World Bank Group - 2021
The objective of this report is to provide an update to the Government of Cabo Verde, think-tanks and researchers, and the public on the state of the Cabo Verde economy and its outlook, together with the structural reforms required to strengthen the foundations for private sector-led recovery...
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East Asia and Pacific Update, April 2007 : Ten Years After the Crisis
World Bank Group - 2007
Growth in Emerging East Asia accelerated to reach 8.1 percent in 2006. This was the strongest pace of economic expansion in the last ten years and a fitting commemoration of the decade that has passed since the start of the Asian financial crisis in 1997. The region's accomplishments in...
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Kazakhstan Economic Update, Summer 2020 : Navigating the Crisis
World Bank Group - 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic has turned the world economy upside down. As recently as January 2020, analysts and various institutions projected that, this year, the global economy would haverecovered from the lowest growth since post-global financial crisis. But instead, developed and developing...
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Somalia Economic Update, June 2020 : Impact of COVID-19 - Policies to Manage the Crisis and Strengthen Economic Recovery
World Bank Group - 2020
Before the COVID-19 (Coronavirus) pandemic, Somalia's economy was on an upward trajectory, recovering from the 2016/17 drought. The economy grew at an estimated rate of 2.9 percent in 2019, on par with population growth, and was projected to grow at 3.2 percent in 2020. The COVID-19 pandemic has...
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The Development,Climate, andNature Crisis
World Bank Group - 2023
The world faces a triple crisis of three interconnected issues-development, climate, and nature― and current levels of climate action are insufficient. Beyond the grim headlines, there are increasingly clear opportunities to achieve triple wins. To support the alignment of sustainable...
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