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-down model with a bottom-up engineering model for the energy sector. The study uses meeting China's pledges under the Paris …
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"After more than three decades of average annual growth close to 10 percent, China's economy is transitioning to a 'new … from rural areas to cities, high levels of investments, and expanding exports -- are waning or having less impact. China … productivity and innovation to help policymakers promote China's future growth and achieve their vision of a modern and innovative …
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Gross domestic product (GDP) growth in China has remained strong in 2017, exceeding market expectations. Supported by … supporting economic activity in China in 2017. Net exports contributed positively to growth for three consecutive quarters … implementation of capital controls and greater domestic market confidence, capital outflows from China declined to 47 billion US …
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Jim Yong Kim, President of the World Bank Group (WBG), offered several strategic considerations for China. First, for … competition, and investing in broad-based skills of the labor force - should help drive growth. Second, China should consider how … resource allocation. Third, like other countries, China needs to prepare for how technological change will impact the labor …
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Economic conditions in China have changed dramatically over the past six months. The COVID-19 pandemic and measures … taken to contain it have triggered a combined demand and supply shock. The report projects that economic growth in China … 2021. Even as economic activity rebounds, the pace of China's poverty reduction is expected to slow, reflecting slower …
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This study uses a computable general equilibrium model to analyze various policy scenarios for a carbon tax on greenhouse gas emissions from petroleum fuels and kerosene in Ethiopia. The carbon tax starts at USD 5 per ton of carbon dioxide in 2018 and rises to USD 30 per ton in 2030. Different...
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This paper summarizes the World Bank's approach to identifying parameters for key equations in its macro structural model for countries where short sample sizes or major structural changes render traditional time-series approaches infeasible or yield unstable estimates. To identify parameters...
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This paper outlines the structure and economic foundation of the World Bank's macroeconomic and fiscal model (MFMod). MFMod consists of individual country models for 181 countries. The models are used by country economists within the World Bank's Macroeconomics, Trade and Investment Global...
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After a sharp fall in 2017, economic growth in MENA is projected to rebound to 3.1 percent in 2018, thanksto the positive global outlook, oil prices stabilizing at relatively higher levels, stabilization policies andreforms, and recovery and reconstruction as conflicts recede. The outlook for...
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