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Assessing Country Readiness for COVID-19 Vaccines : First Insights from the Assessment Rollout
World Bank Group - 2021
The global COVID-19 vaccination campaign, the largest public health initiative ever undertaken, presents challenges … availability of safe and effective vaccines for COVID-19, the World Bank together with WHO, UNICEF, the Global Fund, and Gavi …
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Russia Economic Report, No. 44, December 2020 : Russia's Economy Loses Momentum Amidst COVID-19 Resurgence; Awaits Relief from Vaccine
World Bank Group - 2020
In Q2, Russia's GDP contracted sharply, faced with domestic supply and demand, and terms of trade shocks. Yet supported by exports, GDP growth performed slightly above expectations. In the third quarter, as COVID-19 cases declined, restrictions eased and on the back of fiscal, monetary, and...
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COVID-19 Vaccine Inequities and Hesitancy in Iraq : Results from June, July, and August 2021 Rounds of Iraq High Frequency Phone Survey (IHFPS)
World Bank Group - 2022
presents findings on Coronavirus (Covid-19) vaccination disparities and hesitancy from the last three rounds of the Iraq High …While Iraq continues to experience a surge in the number of coronavirus cases, the proportion of the country …'s population that is vaccinated remains very low. For a more in-depth understanding of the state of vaccination in Iraq, this note …
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Intellectual Property Rights and Economic Development.
Braga, C.A.P.; Fink, C.; Sepulveda, C.P. - World Bank Group - 2000
Over the course of history, different legal instruments for protecting intellectual property have emerged. These instruments differ in their subject matter, extent of protection, and field of application, reflecting society's objective to balance the interests of creators and consumers for...
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Technologies for Rainfed Agriculture in Mediterranean Climates: A Review of World Bank Experiences.
Oram, P.A.; De Haan, C. - World Bank Group - 1995
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Harnessing Information for Development. A proposal for a World Bank Group Strategy.
Talero, E.; Gaudette, P. - World Bank Group - 1996
Examines how the World Bank Group should harness the information revolution for its mission of poverty alleviation and … World Bank Group can do to facilitate the flow of information. …
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Institutional and Entrepreneurial Leadership in the Brazilian Science and Technology Sector.
Holm-Nielsen, L.; Crawford, M.; Saliba, A. - World Bank Group - 1996
Scientific and technological knowledge is increasingly recognized as a keystone of economic growth and social development. This paper reviews the main components of policy reform strategies designed to increase the efficiency of investments in science and techbology, with specific reference to...
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Information Technology and National Trade Facilitation.
Schware, R.; Kimberley, P. - World Bank Group - 1995
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Information Technology and National Trade Facilitation; Making the Most of Global Trade.
Schware, R.; Kimberley, P. - World Bank Group - 1995
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The East Asian Miracle and Information Technology.
Hanna, N.; Boyson, S.; Gunaratne, S. - World Bank Group - 1996
This study focuses on the process of technology catch-up and competitive advantage creation, drawing on the successful experiences of Japan, Korea, Singapore, Taiwan, and Hong Kong -- the newly industrialized countries (NICs). It shows how the NICs countries have exploited the opportunities made...
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