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The development of a new global health architecture in the wake of Covid-19 will require important decisions to be made, especially when it comes to negotiating a pandemic accord and creating robust supply chains. Against the backdrop of their systemic rivalry, the US and China view global...
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Faced with a persistent pandemic, investors are concerned about portfolio diversification. While the literature on COVID-19 has evolved impressively, limited work remains on diversification opportunities. We contribute to the literature by exploring the volatility and co-movement of different...
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This paper proposes a package of policy reforms and a funding strategy to ensure that the Fund has the capacity to respond flexibly to LICs' needs during the pandemic and recovery. The key policy reforms proposed include: -- raising the normal annual/cumulative limits on access to PRGT resources...
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The report discusses how challenging it is for the World Bank Group to provide assistance when middle-income countries … experience situations of fragility, conflict, and violence. The government may have its own views on how and when to tackle the …
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Conflict and fragility increase the exposure of women and girls to gender-based violence (GBV) and make it more … violence (FCV) also exacerbate their vulnerability to poverty and increase their unpaid work burden from their caregiving role …. The increase of situations of fragility and conflict in recent years has called the World Bank Group to step up its …
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