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This report was prepared by Investment Climate Facility (ICF) international with direction from World Bank's Montreal …
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This note discusses the development dimensions of forced displacement, and the potential role of the World Bank to …
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This report analyzes in some detail the risks to project finance and the performance of real-sector investments. Options, futures, derivatives, foreign exchange and more exotic instruments are not specifically addressed. The objectives of institutional investors, such as pension funds, include...
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Biologically diverse ecosystems in countries served by the World Bank provide an array of valuable economic services … understanding on how biodiversity is incorporated in a development agency such as the World Bank Group (WBG) and how the WBG can …
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proposed way forward on use of country systems. The World Bank Group environment strategy is built on three pillars: leveraging … summary of the external literature on co-benefits; section three gives review of examples from the World Bank portfolio …
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The United Nations Statistics Division (UNSD) defines civil registration as the continuous, permanent, compulsory and universal recording of the occurrence and characteristics of vital events pertaining to the population, as provided through decree or regulation in accordance with the legal...
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Urbanization and climate change will define much of the 21st century. Urbanization leads to improvement in standards of living, and through the increased density and service delivery efficiency of cities, higher growth can be achieved with lower greenhouse gas emissions. Cities and urban...
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Public expenditure reviews are one of the World Bank's core diagnostic tools for informing various stakeholders about … the World Bank's twin goals of poverty reduction and shared prosperity in the education sector implies the need to use …
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41 business registers conducted by the Bronnoysund register centre in cooperation with the World Bank Group; case studies … undertaken in 2011 in the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, Italy, Vietnam, and Norway; the 2011 World Bank and … International Finance Corporation (IFC) doing business report; the 2011 World Bank Group study of ICT solutions in 34 company …
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The authors have analyzed animal health data for the years 2006 through 2009 as reported by the World Organisation for … Animal Health (OIE)-the four most recent 'World animal health yearbooks' available when the analysis was prepared. The data … reporting transparency and competency. This report is not based on the 'real' world animal health situation, but on the best …
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