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Beyond the Gap: How Countries Can Afford the Infrastructure They Need while Protecting the Planet aims to shift the debate regarding investment needs away from a simple focus on spending more and toward a focus on spending better on the right objectives, using relevant metrics. It does so by...
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The outlook for the global economy has darkened. Global financing conditions have tightened, industrial production …
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"Back to School: Pathways for Reengagement of Out-of-School Youth in Education" focuses on a social and global problem--200 million adolescents and youth are out of school, live in adverse life circumstances, and face multiple disadvantages. It analyzes the available evidence for what works,...
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Petroleum discovery in a country presents its policy makers with a challenging and complex task: formulating and agreeing on policies that will shape the country's petroleum sector and guide the translation of the newly discovered resources into equitable and sustainable economic and social...
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mining industry, which provides input to almost every product and service in the world, is highly relevant to the goal of … achieving sustainable development in mineral-rich countries and in the global economy. In addition, environmental sustainability … cohesive green economy framework for industry to navigate. The private and public sectors regard the climate agenda and the …
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This report provides an up-to-date overview of existing and emerging carbon pricing instruments around the world …
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Global growth appears to be stabilizing after a period of marked weakness, but it remains fragile. A modest recovery inemerging market and developing economies continues to be constrained by subdued investment, which is dampeningprospects and impeding progress toward achieving critical...
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implications for food security in affected regions. An important step toward tackling the world's water quality challenge is … recognizing its scale. The world needs reliable, accurate, and comprehensive information so that policy makers can have new …
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oversight of banks. The Global Financial Development Report 2019/2020 is the fifth in a World Bank series. The report also … around the world (http://www.worldbank.org/en/research/brief/BRSS)"-- …
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