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The many and varied crises in the world economy since 2007 seem to have different origins and iverse manifestations …
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Emerging market and developing economies have experienced recurrent episodes of rapid debt accumulation over the past fifty years. This paper examines the consequences of debt accumulation using a three-pronged approach: an event study of debt accumulation episodes in 100 emerging market and...
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Episodes of debt accumulation have been a recurrent feature of the global economy over the past fifty years. Since 2010, emerging and developing economies have experienced another wave of historically large and rapid debt accumulation. Similar past debt buildups have often ended in widespread...
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represents a unique collaborative effort to assess the state of corporate governance around the world in the wake of the 2008 …
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This edition of the Law Digest for the World Bank Group's Sanctions Board presents structured summaries of the … relating to the work of the Sanctions Board and the World Bank Group's larger sanctions system. Themes covered in this digest … projects supported by the World Bank Group that form the core of individual sanctions cases …
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World Bank Group President David Malpass spoke about how in its first year, the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic is …, and how World Food Programme (WFP) and Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has estimated that the number of people … hundred twelve countries so far. He explained that in response to the global food security crisis, the World Bank Group has …
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In May 2015, the IFC Corporate Governance Group called together 40 experts in the field and members of the IFC Corporate Governance Private Sector Advisory Group. These participants explored key changes in international corporate governance standards and codes of best practice in the wake of the...
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What do we know about the links between economic development and corporate governance in emerging markets? Stijn Claessens and Burcin Yurtoglu have sifted through scores of academic studies on various countries, sectors, and business organizations - from state-owned enterprises to publicly...
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This publication lends itself to careful perusal as well as quick reference. An executive summary enumerates the main points, and callouts in the main text summarize the key messages of individual pages. The report provides an in-depth discussion and further detail, and text boxes, figures, and...
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Benin remains at moderate risk of external debt distress. The rating is unchanged from the previous November 2018 DSA. All the projected external debt burden indicators remain below their thresholds under the baseline, but the ratio of the present value (PV) of external debt to exports exceeds...
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