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Mini and Micro LNG for Commercialization of Small Volumes of Associated Gas

Tractebel Engineering - 2015

While the LNG industry has traditionally focused primarily on development of ever increasing plant capacities, the maturity of the technology has allowed development of technologies applicable for small volumes to be competitive and potentially economically attractive. The main challenge for...

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Establishing a Financial Consumer Protection Supervision Department : Key Observations and Lessons Learned in Five Case Study Countries

Jaeger, Johanna - 2014

This technical note is intended to assist policymakers and regulators seeking to establish a financial consumer protection supervision department (FCPSD) within the main financial regulatory body of a country. Concrete, practical information and lessons are drawn from the experiences of five...

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Networking Carbon Markets : Key Elements of the Process

Macinante, Justin - 2016

The World Bank's Networked Carbon Markets (NCM) initiative is collaboratively exploring the post-2020tools, services …

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Carbon Market Clubs and the New Paris Regime

Brewer, Thomas L. - 2016

The objective of this paper is to examine the possible relationships between climate clubs and systems and services developed to enable the smooth functioning of Emissions Trading Schemes (ETSs), linked pairs of ETSs and networks of ETSs coming together in various formations that can be...

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Biodiversity Offsets : A User Guide

World Bank Group - 2016

Biodiversity represents the variety of life on Earth, including the full range of ecosystems, species, and genes. Biodiversity conservation efforts to date have achieved a great deal to help secure the continued functioning of many threatened ecosystems and the survival of numerous species....

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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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Global economic prospects : a fragile recovery

Ohnsorge, Franziska; Kose, M. Ayhan - 2017

Global outlook : a fragile recovery -- Special focus 1 : Debt dynamics in emerging market and developing economies : time to act? -- Special focus 2 : Arm's-length trade : a source of post-crisis trade weakness -- Regional outlooks.

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World Development Report 2018 : Learning to Realize Education's Promise

2017

Every year, the World Bank's World Development Report (WDR) features a topic of central importance to global … assessments reveal that many young people around the world, especially those who are poor or marginalized, are leaving school …

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Trouble in the making? : the future of manufacturing-led development

Hallward-Driemeier, Mary; Nayyar, Gaurav - 2018

Technology and globalization are threatening manufacturing's traditional ability to deliver both productivity and jobs … matter for development opportunities? - How are emerging trends in technology and globalization likely to shape the … and globalization patterns may bring? The book examines the impacts of new technologies (i.e., the Internet of Things, 3-D …

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Open and Nimble : Finding Stable Growth in Small Economies

Lederman, Daniel - 2017

Does economic size matter for economic development outcomes? If so are current policies adequately addressing the role of size in the development process? Using working age population as a proxy for country size, Open and Nimble, systematically analyzes what makes small economies unique. Small...

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