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Rural accessibility is the only metric used in the Sustainable Development Goals to track progress toward better transport services in low- and middle-income countries. This paper estimates the rural accessibility index, defined as the proportion of the rural population who live within 2...
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This technical note is intended to contribute to understanding of how to leverage open source software (OSS) for global … resource constrained. OSS solutions have the potential to address the challenges mentioned above and facilitate efficiency …, robustness, security, and interoperability of information systems. Governments in the digital age are interested to learn how OSS …
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This paper studies economic growth in Malaysia, with the purpose of assessing the potential to attain the status and …-Term Growth Model (LTGM). Under the business-as-usual baseline, Malaysia's GDP growth is expected to decline from 4.5 to 2 … capital and slowing growth rates of total factor productivity and human capital. Strong reforms are required for Malaysia to …
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realization of hypothetical productivity gains, show that Malaysia's gross domestic product growth can potentially increase by 0 …
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The MEM is the World Bank's biannual flagship publication on Malaysia. It provides analysis of recent economic … developments and the near-term outlook for Malaysia. Each publication also focuses on a special topic related to Malaysia …'s transformation into a high-income economy. Malaysia is at the forefront of a "new generation" of trade agreements that will shape …
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This report is part of the series focusing on documenting the lessons from Malaysia for other developing countries in …
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The aim of the Malaysia Economic Monitor (MEM) is to foster better-informed policy analysis and debate regarding the … key challenges that Malaysia faces in its endeavor to achieve rapid, inclusive and sustainable economic growth. The MEM … a selected special topic that is key to Malaysia's development prospects, particularly as the country moves towards …
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This report is part of the World Bank's Malaysia development experience series that strives to document the country … on Malaysia's experience with driving performance from the center of government through the Prime Minister's Management …
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As Malaysia continues to strive toward high-income status, accelerating productivity growth has become the country … underscore the vital importance of productivity growth to the continued development of the Malaysian economy. Malaysia … standards of comparable countries. Weakening external demand and intensifying global competition in Malaysia's key export …
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, the experience of many countries is rather mixed. This report explores some of Malaysia's successes and challenges in … implementing PBB in recent years, the rationale for undertaking the reform, and how Malaysia's experience with PBB compares with …
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