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The need for multiple types of information to inform climate change assessment
Toman, Michael A. - 2014
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010442362
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Transport policies and development
Berg, Claudia; Deichmann, Uwe; Liu, Yishen; Selod, Harris - 2015
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011325772
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Climate change, industrial transformation, and "development traps"
Golub, Alexander; Toman, Michael A. - 2014
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010410784
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Green Sukuk, energy poverty, and climate change : a roadmap for sub-Saharan Africa
Aassouli, Dalal; Asutay, Mehmet; Mohieldin, Mahmoud Safwat - 2018
The climate change challenge and the growth of the Islamic finance industry, together with the increase in socially responsible investing, could position green sukuk as a key instrument for financing clean energy and resilient infrastructure projects as well as shorter-term energy efficiency...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012564783
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Green sukuk, energy poverty, and climate change : a roadmap for Sub-Saharan Africa
Aassouli, Dalal; Asutay, Mehmet; Mohieldin, Mahmoud Safwat - 2018
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012002652
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Democratization and clientelism : why are young democracies badly governed?
Keefer, Philip - 2005
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10002925769
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Are management practices failing or aiding the private sector in South America?
Hyland, Marie; Francis, David; Rodriguez Meza, Jorge Luis - 2019
An expanding body of literature has shown that better management practices can offer significant boosts to firms' productivity; this research illustrates that firms in South America are no exception. Using recent Enterprise Survey data from seven countries in South America (Argentina, Bolivia,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012008264
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Revised estimates of the impact of climate change on extreme poverty by 2030 : Poverty and Shared Prosperity 2020 background paper
Jafino, Bramka Arga; Walsh, Brian; Rozenberg, Julie; … - 2020
Thousands of scenarios are used to provide updated estimates for the impacts of climate change on extreme poverty in … 2030. The range of the number of people falling into poverty due to climate change is between 32 million and 132 million in … most scenarios. These results are commensurate with available estimates for the global poverty increase due to COVID-19 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012388738
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Sovereign rents and the quality of tax policy and administration
Knack, Stephen F. (contributor) - 2008
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003771271
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The World Bank and governance : the bank’s efforts to help developing countries build state capacity
De Janvry, Alain; Dethier, Jean-Jacques - 2012
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009665909