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Protecting All : Risk Sharing for a Diverse and Diversifying World of Work

Packard, Truman - 2019

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Gender Diversity in Ghanaian Boardrooms : An Abridged Report on Women on Boards of Corporate and Public Institutions in Ghana

International Finance Corporation - 2018

This publication provides a baseline exploration into gender diversity in the Ghanaian boardroom.It examines gender diversity-across sectors, ownership types, legal status, listing status, and anumber of organizational and board-level characteristics- to provide empirical evidence to guidethe...

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Board Gender Diversity in ASEAN

The Economist Intelligence Unit - 2019

Board gender diversity has improved across all regions over the last two decades. In the early 2000s, there were only a handful of countries in Western Europe where women held more than ten percent of board seats. Today, many countries exceed the double-digit threshold. There is also increasing...

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Compensation, Diversity and Inclusion at the World Bank Group

Das, Jishnu - 2017

This paper examines salary gaps by gender and nationality at the World Bank Group between 1987 and 2015 using a unique panel of all employees over this period. The paper develops and implements a dynamic simulation approach that models existing gaps as arising from differences in job composition...

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Gender Diversity in Jordan : Research on the Impact of Gender Diversity on the Economic Performance of Companies in Jordan

International Finance Corporation - 2015

Increasing women's participation on corporate boards and in senior management is among the crucial requirements of companies all around the world. IFC is no exception. The authors have seen for ourselves the positive results from greater diversity in corporate leadership. Stated simply, gender...

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Farm Restructuring in Uzbekistan : How Did It Go and What is Next?

World Bank Group - 2019

In January 2019, Uzbekistan started a new farm restructuring1. It is said to seek to optimize the use of farmland by increasing the size of farms producing wheat and cotton, reallocating land to more efficient farmers and even clusters, and improving crop rotation options. This is not the first...

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Progress on Financial and Corporate Restructuring : East Asia Update

Ghosh, Swati - 2002

Growth in East Asia, including that of the crisis-affected countries has strengthened progressively-despite the magnitude of the shocks experienced during the financial crisis and their effects on the balance sheets of financial institutions and corporates. Progress on financial and corporate...

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Do management interventions last? : evidence from India

Bloom, Nicholas; Mahajan, Aprajit; McKenzie, David J.; … - 2018

Beginning in 2008, the authors conducted a randomized controlled trial that changed management practices in a set of Indian weaving firms (Bloom and others 2013). In 2017 the plants were revisited and the authors found three main results. First, while about half of the management practices...

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Manufacturing in structural change in Africa

Nguimkeu, Pierre; Zeufack, Albert G. - 2019

deindustrialization in Sub-Saharan Africa. Recent studies have argued that the turning point of manufacturing output and employment shares … heterogeneity across Sub-Saharan Africa subregions, with the Southern region being the only subregion to have witnessed … also explores the potential role of the Dutch disease and resource curse hypotheses in understanding Sub-Saharan Africa …

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Attracting investors to African public-private partnerships : a project preparation guide

2009

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