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Cities can increase economic growth and participate in global economic flows by acting as hubs or gateways to regional corridors, that are supported by three dimensions of connectivity: physical (infrastructure) connectivity, digital connectivity, and economic integration. Integrating these...
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The Western Balkan countries, Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, the former Yugoslav Republic (FYR) of Macedonia, Montenegro, and Serbia, achieved strong growth and poverty reduction since the start of the transition to market economies. Despite progress, today the six Western Balkan...
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Higher education systems in South Asia have undergone significant changes in the past two decades. Each country in the region has experienced a rapid rise in university enrollment, fueled by demographic growth and the resulting expansion of secondary education. However, in the absence of...
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misallocation of resources. As a result, international trade will play a critical role in solving some of the current challenges … growth in trade will also increase consumer welfare by expanding options and lowering prices of consumer goods. Regional … trade agreements can help Uganda diversify its range of markets and products, mitigating the risk of external shocks by …
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barriers to trade and investment; and the opening of new opportunities for ASEAN wide communication and exchange. The MPAC …
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, integration between these two regions remains limited. Can new approaches to regional integration help revitalize trade and … economic links between South Asia and Southeast Asia This report looks at new approaches to strengthen trade and revitalize … economic links between South Asia and Southeast Asia. It documents the emerging trade, investment, and migration trends between …
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Union-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA) and its subsequent planned ratification by the National Assembly in May 2020 … of disruptions in trade and in supply chains due to changing trade relationships, climate change, natural disasters, and … a new generation of free trade agreements (FTAs), such as the CPTPP and EVFTA, it is important to clearly demonstrate …
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in turn its medium- and long-term growth prospects. It benchmarks Paraguay's global integration; analyzes trade … and accelerating the country's global connection. Chapter 2 benchmarks Paraguay's trade outcomes along several dimensions …, including export diversification, quality upgrading and export survival, and Chapter 3 follows with an analysis of how trade …
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The Diagnostic Trade Integration Study (DTIS) update identifies priority actions in support of the Government of Sudan … (GOS) commitment to increase trade and diversify the economy. The current study builds on the earlier 2008 DTIS by … of stakeholders in Khartoum in September 2014. Together, the action points will contribute to reducing trade costs …
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