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bottlenecks affecting the telecommunications sector, as well as key pro-competition reforms that could improve the regulatory …Limited competition hinders the optimal use of telecommunication services in the Dominican Republic, which lags peer … countries in mobile subscriptions and internet penetration. Despite recent reforms designed to enhance competition, the …
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economic growth. In general, Mexico's federal government has a solid competition policy framework in place. Subnational … increase the cost of doing business. The World Bank Group (WBG) was requested to address a critical gap and to pilot a reform …-oriented engagement on competition policy at the subnational level. WBG engaged to motivate an actionable reform plan that can unlock …
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World Bank in response to a specific request from the Palestinian Ministry of Telecommunications and Information Technology …The Telecommunications Sector Assessment Note in the Palestinian territories is a knowledge product prepared by the … (MTIT) to assess the performance of the telecommunications sector, identify specific issues and make recommendations for …
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The objective of this report is to identify existing regulatory restraints to competition in key sectors and the … economy as a whole and use them to design an effective competition policy for the Philippines. The report builds on Product … Market Regulation (PMR) indicators and the WBG's Markets and Competition Policy Assessment Tool (MCPAT) applied to the …
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This policy note has been produced under the competition reform assessment ASA with the objective of identifying key … constraints to competition in Armenia and providing recommendations on a set of actionable reforms that could help foster market … contestability and competition in key sectors and across the economy. In particular, the policy note seeks to identify a menu of …
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While Malaysia's digital economy had already been growing rapidly over the past decade, the Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic has further accelerated this trend. In particular, increased access to digital platforms has enabled businesses of all sizes to mitigate the crisis' adverse...
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challenges to competition law and its enforcement. This work aims to support this process by building an understanding of the … experiences of competition authorities in deciding on competition enforcement cases in the digital economy. This note analyzes the … global digital antitrust database of the markets, competition, and technology unit (the MCT DAD or the database) and provides …
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-efficiency purposes. The target audience is World Bank staff and stakeholders who are supporting the implementation of a resource … energy-efficiency issues as this is the particular focus of the World Bank's Climate Competitive Industries program, and is …
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With the COVID-19 pandemic, the development context for the world is fundamentally challenged in many ways. The …
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Trade can dramatically improve women's lives, creating new jobs, enhancing consumer choices, and increasing women's bargaining power in society. It can also lead to job losses and a concentration of work in low-skilled employment. Given the complexity and specificity of the relationship between...
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