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Bangladesh: Maternal and Reproductive Health at a Glance
El-Saharty, Sameh; Ohno, Naoko; Sarker, Intissar; … - Economics Research, World Bank Group - 2014
determinants of reproductive health. While fertility and contraceptive prevalence rate (CPR) are evenly distributed, wide gaps in … health; focusing interventions on high-fertility and high maternal mortality ratio (MMR) areas; addressing human resources …
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Cambodia; Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2006
Cambodians have displayed tremendous resilience. The National Strategic Development Plan (NSDP) has been formulated using the comprehensive Rectangular Strategy of the Royal Government of Cambodia and synthesizes the Cambodia Millennium Development Goals (CMDG), the National Poverty Reduction...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011244053
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Marginal abatement cost curves in general equilibrium: The influence of world energy prices.
Klepper, Gernot; Peterson, Sonja - Kiel Institute for the World Economy - 2006
Marginal abatement cost curves (MACCs) are a favorite instrument to analyze international emissions trading. This paper focusses on the question of how to define MACCs in a general equilibrium context where the global abatement level influences energy prices and in turn national MACCs. We...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008520119
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The EU emissions trading scheme allowance prices, trade flows and competitiveness effects.
Klepper, Gernot; Peterson, Sonja - Kiel Institute for the World Economy - 2004
The upcoming European Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS) is one of the more controversial climate policy instruments. Predictions about its likely impact and its performance can at present only be made to a certain degree. As long as the National Allocations Plans are not finally settled the overall...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008520229
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Les préférences de fécondité à Shanghai dans un contexte de basse fécondité
Merli, M. Giovanna; Morgan, S. Philip; Festy, Patrick - In: Population (french edition) 66 (2011) 3, pp. 601-626
China has joined the group of low-fertility countries; it has a total fertility rate somewhere in the range of 1.4 to 1 ….6. Much speculation about China?s future fertility depends on whether individual?s fertility intentions and preferences are … much higher than the state?s fertility goals. If so, then a relaxation of family planning restrictions could lead to a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011187579
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US participation, permit allocation, and hot air supply : [papers presented at 3rd Concerted Action for Tradable Permits (CATEP) Workshop on Global Trading, Institute for World Eco...
Klepper, Gernot; Peterson, Sonja - Kiel Institute for the World Economy - 2002
After Bonn and Marrakech it is likely that emission trading will be realized in the near future. Major influences on the permit market are the institutional details, the participation structure and the treatment of hot air. Different scenarios do not only differ in their implications for the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008610856
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Integrating biofuels into the DART model: analysing the effects of the EU 10% biofuel target.
Kretschmer, Bettina; Peterson, Sonja; Ignaciuk, Adriana M. - Kiel Institute for the World Economy - 2010
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009017934
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Health Financing in Vanuatu : Challenges and Options
Anderson, Ian - Economics Research, World Bank Group - 2014
Population growth, an unfinished agenda of communicable diseases and maternal health and nutrition, and the rapid rise of Non-communicable diseases are putting increasing strain on not just the Ministry of Health budget, but also the broader financial position of the government as a whole. These...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010932944
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Pakistan: Maternal and Reproductive Health at a Glance
El-Saharty, Sameh; Ohno, Naoko; Sarker, Intissar; … - Economics Research, World Bank Group - 2014
to maternal care by residence and wealth quintiles. Moreover fertility reduction has been slow at 3.3 in 2012 and … Delivery Standard for quality services; and improving maternal and child nutrition. Fertility reduction has been slow at 3.3 in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011213930
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South Asia: Maternal and Reproductive Health at a Glance
El-Saharty, Sameh; Ohno, Naoko; Sarker, Intissar; … - Economics Research, World Bank Group - 2014
The South Asia Region (SAR) includes Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka. With over 1.6 billion people, it is the most densely populated region in the world. The populations vary from 400,000 in the Maldives to 1.2 billion in India. The economies...
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