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Remote Learning, Distance Education and Online Learning During the COVID19 Pandemic : A Resource List by the World Bank's Edtech Team
World Bank Group - 2020
The selection of resources and platforms that you will find here has been elaborated in order to facilitate the rapid identification of helpful technological solutions that could be used to support remote learning. The resource list is regularly curated and organized by the World Bank's Edtech team
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TV-Based Learning in Bangladesh : Is it Reaching Students?
Biswas, Kumar - 2020
Is TV-based learning during COVID-19 school closures in Bangladesh reaching students? Most students (86 percent) within … only half of the students with access to these programs choose to access them. Also, very few students (21 percent) have …. There is a perceptible decline in the time students spend studying at home after school closures. This may be linked to the …
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Winners and losers from COVID-19 : global evidence from Google search
Abay, Kibrom A.; Tafere, Kibrom; Woldemichael, Andinet - 2020
As COVID-19 continues to wreak havoc across the world, researchers are attempting to quantify the economic fallout from the pandemic as it continues to unfold. Estimating the economic impacts of a prevailing pandemic is fraught with uncertainties about the epidemiology of the disease and the...
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Competency-Based Accounting Education, Training, and Certification : An Implementation Guide
Borgonovo, Alfred - 2009
increasingly digitized and globalized economies;- convey the essential features of Competency-Based Accounting Education, Training … Accounting Education Standards Board (IAESB) …
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Vietnam Corporate Accounting Education in Universities
Busuioc, Andrei - 2019
development and direct foreign investment and as a consequence an increasing demand for accounting and auditing professionals. To …. Country legal accounting framework moves toward international standards and pressures the universities to reform the curricula …. Available data on the size of the accounting profession in Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) countries clearly …
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Financing firms in hibernation during the COVID-19 pandemic
Didier, Tatiana; Huneeus, Federico; Larraín, Mauricio; … - 2020
The coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has halted economic activity worldwide, hurting firms and pushing them toward …
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The interplay of policy, institutions, and culture in the time of Covid-19
Fang, Sheng; Xu, Lixin Colin; Yi, Yuanyuan - 2020
This paper examines cross-country evidence of how the Covid-19 pandemic spread and the mortality rates associated with preexisting vulnerabilities, the government's mobility restriction policy, institutions (democracy), and culture (individualistic culture and trust). Preexisting vulnerabilities...
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Lives and livelihoods : estimates of the global mortality and poverty effects of the Covid-19 pandemic
Decerf, Benoit; Ferreira, Francisco H. G.; Mahler, … - 2020
This paper evaluates the global welfare consequences of increases in mortality and poverty generated by the Covid-19 pandemic. Increases in mortality are measured in terms of the number of years of life lost (LY) to the pandemic. Additional years spent in poverty (PY) are conservatively...
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The Economy in the Time of Covid-19
World Bank Group - 2020
lackluster performance. Recent developments, including a new oil price shock, and the outbreak of the Covid-19 epidemic will push … the region into recession. Many countries are struggling to contain the spread of the Covid-19 epidemic while avoiding a …
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Going Viral : COVID-19 and the Accelerated Transformation of Jobs in Latin America and the Caribbean
Beylis, Guillermo; Jaef, Roberto N. Fattal; Morris, … - 2020
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