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Big Data Innovation Challenge : Pioneering Approaches to Data-Driven Development
World Bank Group - 2016
-driven development. Launched in September 2014, the Big Data Innovation Challenge has been key in encouraging big data approaches …
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Detecting Urban Clues for Road Safety : Leveraging Big Data and Machine Learning in World Bank Transport Projects
World Bank Group - 2021
Transportation services and infrastructure connect people, businesses, and places. They allow citizens to access opportunities, such as jobs, education, health services, recreation, and enable the movement and distribution of goods. As a result, transport services and infrastructure are key to...
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Thailand Economic Monitor, April 2018 : Beyond the Innovation Paradox
World Bank Group - 2018
by external demand and private consumption. Thailand is an example of an emerging market facing the innovation paradox …
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Innovating Bureaucracy for a More Capable Government
World Bank Group - 2019
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Innovations for Scaling Green Sectors
World Bank Group - 2017
InfoDev - innovation and entrepreneurship report green sectors, such as renewable energy and sustainable agriculture …
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Promoting Innovation in China : Lessons from International Good Practice
World Bank Group - 2020
China considers innovation be one of the key drivers of its future growth and convergence with more developed countries … technological catch- up, China must revise its approach to innovation policy. This paper takes stock of China's progress in building … a modern national innovation (NIS) system, reviews international good practice in promoting innovation and shares policy …
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Agricultural Productivity, Diversification and Gender : Background Report to Sri Lanka Poverty Assessment
World Bank Group - 2021
attention is paid to (i) diversification toward higher-value, export-oriented crops as a means to increase productivity and …
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Benin Country Economic Memorandum 2.0 (Vol. 4) : Increasing Diversification and Integration for Economic Transformation - Chapter 4
World Bank Group - 2022
A small open economy, Benin has seen growth that is above average for the region. The volatility of high growth spells combined with low productivity growth has translated into limited gains in income per capita. Following its transition from low-income country to lower middle income country...
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Gulf Economic Update, August 2021 : COVID-19 Pandemic and the Road to Diversification
World Bank Group - 2021
The COVID-19 pandemic and the decline in global oil demand and prices dealt the GCC countries a health crisis and a commodity market shock. The GCC's aggregate GDP contracted by 4.8 percent in 2020 from 2019, with the growth outturns ranging from -3.7 in Qatar to an estimated -6.3 percent in...
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Productive Diversification of African Agriculture and Its Effects on Resilience and Nutrition
World Bank Group - 2018
highlights that there is no one-size-fits-all solution in fostering diversification and provides a selection of policies … available to governments that can promote or constrain diversification …
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