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Services for Trade Competitiveness : Country and Regional Assessments of Services Trade

Hollweg, Claire H. - 2019

World Bank's Trade and Regional Integration Unit has developed an extensive work program to promote the performance of …

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Global Investment Competitiveness Report 2019/2020 : Rebuilding Investor Confidence in Times of Uncertainty

2020

The Global Investment Competitiveness Report 2019-2020 provides novel analytical insights, empirical evidence, and actionable recommendations for governments seeking to enhance investor confidence in times of uncertainty. The report's findings and policy recommendations are organized around "3...

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Green Incentives for Climate Competitive Industries : A Practitioner's Handbook

World Bank Group - 2016

-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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Connecting to Compete 2018 : Trade Logistics in the Global Economy

Arvis, Jean-Francois - 2018

This is the sixth edition of Connecting to Compete, a report summarizing the findings from the new dataset for the Logistics Performance Index (LPI) and its component indicators. The 2018 LPI also provides expanded data on supply chain performance and constraints in more than 100 countries,...

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Report of the High-Level Commission on Carbon Pricing and Competitiveness

Carbon Pricing Leadership Coalition - 2019

The potentially adverse impact of carbon pricing on the competitiveness of businesses and economies has been a matter of concern to industry and policymakers. It has also been a barrier to progress on carbon pricing. The Carbon Pricing Leadership Coalition launched the High-Level Commission on...

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Climate Competitive Industries : A Practitioner's Handbook

World Bank Group - 2016

nowhere is this issue more significant than in the world's emerging economies. Governments and industry must work together to … tackle this challenge. The World Bank Group's Climate Competitive Industries (CCI) initiative aims to assist client … opportunities presented. This Module also provides an introduction to the World Bank Group's CCI initiative introduces the …

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Global Investment Competitiveness Report 2017/2018 : Foreign Investor Perspectives and Policy Implications

2009

of the World Bank Group focused even more explicitly on country-level data, detailed reform diagnostics, and presentation …

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International benchmarking for country economic diagnostics : a stochastic frontier approach

Kumbhakar, Subal; Loayza, Norman; Norambuena, Vivian - 2020

This paper discusses and illustrates the analytical foundations of international comparisons (or benchmarking) for assessing a country's potential for improvement along various dimensions of social and economic development. By providing a methodology for international benchmarking, discussing...

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Taking another look at policy research on China's accession to the World Trade Organization

Ianchovichina, Elena; Martin, Will - 2019

Recent work on China's accession to the World Trade Organizations pays little attention to the wave of reforms in China …

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Going Global : Expanding Offshore Wind to Emerging Markets

Energy Sector Management Assistance Program - 2019

For many years, offshore wind was the expensive cousin of onshore wind with generation costs in the range of USD 150 to USD 200 per megawatt hour (MWh). This changed dramatically between 2016 and 2017 when a series of competitive tenders in Europe witnessed strike prices fall below USD 100/MWh,...

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