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This report examines Ukraine's economic decline and development through the lens of technology upgrading. The … technology upgrading framework assumes that economic growth is a function of technology capability, whereby upgrading occurs … through technological, industrial, and organizational change. This technology upgrading framework is applied to analyze the …
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identifies the enabling conditions needed to ensure that net migration can have a positive impact on the growth of economic …
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, prices for both mobile communications and fixed broadband are higher in the DR than in peer countries. Following the World …
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are the margins to accelerate growth in the medium to long term; (iii) how can technology be a vehicle for private sector …
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The Ivorian economy needs to sustain its growth momentum. During the last decade, Cote d'Ivoire's growth performance has been impressive. To achieve its ambitious goal of reaching emerging market status within one or two generations, however, it needs to maintain the strong growth for many years...
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alleviation. Global Economic Prospects is a World Bank Group Flagship Report that examines global economic developments and …
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Chongqing is at a crossroads where its GDP per capita will reach a level at which cities typically decouple economic growth from energy and resource use, as well as associated carbon emissions and pollution. However, decoupling does not happen automatically. It requires cities to adopt green...
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The Lao PDR sits at the intersection of four critical ecoregions and is home to some of the world's biologically … protected areas, and expansion of agriculture and settlements. This World Bank report outlines key challenges and priority …
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the world's highest levels of exposure to floods and extreme heat. However, building climate resilience also offers an … accelerated decarbonization and changing consumption and production patterns in the rest of the world. With the right policy …
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Like most countries in the world, Vietnam is increasingly seeing its development affected by climate change. With a … climate change around the world. Vietnam has historically had very low greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, but over the past two … decades, it has seen some of the fastest emissions growth rates in the world. From 2000 to 2015, as GDP per capita increased …
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