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Tunisia is expected to enter a recession in 2020 as a result of the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, the slowdown in production due to no demand, and decline in tourism. Gross domestic product (GDP) growth averaged only 1.8 percent per year in 2011-2018 compared to 4 percent in 2001-2005 and...
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and education system with Guinea's economy' (World Bank, 2013, pp. 1). This is in line with the government's priorities … supports the Government's agenda on improving human capital by: (a) promoting both the quantity and quality of education and (b … in the form of technical assistance to conduct an analysis of the higher education system. This analysis will be used to …
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the business environment and education system with Guinea's economy' (World Bank, 2013, pp. 1). This is in line with the … education, and (b) upgrading skills for the needs of emerging and export-oriented sectors such as agriculture, tourism, mining … support from the Bank in the form of technical assistance to conduct an analysis of the higher education system. This analysis …
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students. Enhanced trade in the higher education sector, and the expansion of the sector, bodes well for Malaysia's next phase …Malaysia's higher education sector expanded rapidly in the late 1990s, with the number of institutions peaking in 2001 … and the number of international students peaking in 2017. Following improvements in the quality of local universities and …
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The global technology and innovation frontier pushes forward at a rapid pace, and countries around the world seek to either keep up, or catch up. Countries at the frontier are forward-looking, have robust economies, are open to investment and technology, and have competitive, well-matched...
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This report sheds light on the extent to which earnings mobility and inequality of opportunity in access to the labor … through their own efforts. For this reason, this report takes a closer look at the extent and nature of earnings mobility and …
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Morocco has steered significant resources towards large investments in economic sectors identified as strategic to growth, and for increased productivity and value addition. Despite Morocco's strikingly high investment rate, one of the highest in the world at an average of thirty-four percent of...
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, especially among youth. A series of World Bank reports on the Turkish Cypriot (TC) labor market and higher education sector … between 2016 and 2019 found a mismatch between the skills generated by the higher education system in the TCc and those in … their aspirations in the course of their education, and whether they are likely to find and sustain employment over the …
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This report provides an assessment of constraints and opportunities for the creation of more and better quality jobs for Lebanese in the more fragile and conflict-affected regions. The geographical focus is North Lebanon, including Tripoli. This analysis, accompanied by further dialogue with the...
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While the Philippines has achieved remarkable progress in raising the education level of its labor force, the standard … is the optimal age for shaping socioemotional skills, but the elementary education curriculum devotes limited resources … to their development. Schools continue to be judged solely by students' performance in cognitive achievement tests, but …
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