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Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) face the dual and interlinked challenge of lack of jobs and low quality of public services. Labor force participation rates, especially of women, are among the lowest in Europe, and the country faces high and sustained levels of unemployment, especially of the youth....
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There is a youth mental health crisis in Lithuania. Mental health challenges have several delirious consequences for the youth, including poor performance in school and negative outcomes later in life such as substance abuse, poor health, unemployment, and incarceration. Addressing this crisis...
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This report was prepared at the request in mid-2018 of the Secretaries of Finance for the Pakistan Federal Ministry of … Finance, the Sindh Ministry of Finance and Punjab Ministry of Finance. Missions visited Pakistan in January and November 2018 … organized as follows: section two reviews the design, parameters and coverage of the civil servant pension schemes in Pakistan …
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) cognitive skills, (b) socio-behavioral skills, and (c) technical skills. The aim of this report is to discuss how Pakistan …-picture questions of skills demand and supply in Pakistan by assessing the current situations of the skills demands, profiles of … existing workers and future labor market entrants, and skills development opportunities in Pakistan and by discussing models …
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The Government of Pakistan (GOP) has adopted ambitious national renewable energy (RE) targets under the RE policy 2019 … in Pakistan. The findings of the study will help inform skill development in RE by providing policy makers and other …
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Pakistan along with all UN member states has been a signatory to the International Health Regulations (IHR) 2005 which …
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Indonesia's civil service has expanded by 25 percent in the last 12 years, which presents opportunities for the government of Indonesia (GoI) to work toward the goal of reducing poverty and enhancing social welfare. Yet civil servants must be skilled, knowledgeable, and effective at their jobs...
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This report identifies key challenges facing the Ethiopian civil service today and suggests avenuesfor further reforms. Ethiopia's civil service has so far developed at a rapid pace and faces anumber of constraints, challenges, and new or expanding demands. Continuing reform efforts and building...
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The Malaysia Economic Monitor (MEM) consists of two parts. Part 1 presents a review of recent economic developments and a macroeconomic outlook. Part 2 focuses on a selected special topic that is key to Malaysia's medium-term development prospects and the achievement of shared prosperity. In...
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What effect does democratization have on meritocratic practices in the civil service? Democratization increases performance incentives within the bureaucracy. This leads to more meritocracy for individuals with performance-enhancing characteristics, such as educational attainment, which...
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