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Climate change is expected to have significant implications for the world economy and, more broadly, for many areas of human activity. The purpose of this review is twofold. First, it is to summarise current estimates of the impacts of climate change and to explain how these estimates are built...
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Regional Economic Models Inc. (REMI) has developed this comprehensive study evaluating the economic impact of 9/11 on … interactions on a regional basis and simulate the economic impact of the events of 9/11. The report will quantify the economic …
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At a time of rapid environmental, social and technological change, the Institutional Learning and Change (ILAC) Initiative promotes critical reflection and improved ways of working within the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR). The goal is to enhance the...
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The International Center for Maize and Wheat Improvement (CIMMYT) is a CGIAR centre with a long tradition of impact …
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impacts on growth and development. The global impact of malaria on human health, productivity, and general well-being is …
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"...Today, 1.1 billion people live on less than one US dollar per day (the internationally recognized poverty threshold)—430 million in South Asia, 325 million in Sub-Saharan Africa, 260 million in East Asia and the Pacific, and 55 million in Latin America. Too many children live lives...
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12 country case studies on the impact of food import surges in developing countries with the overall objective of … studying and analyzing the impact of the most prevalent and frequent surge commodities (poultry meat, rice, and vegetable oils … outlined in the FAO working document, “Extent and impact of food import surges in developing countries: An analytical approach …
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This paper investigates the relationship between the type of business advisors used by SMEs and the level of impact and … information for SMEs in Britain. The analysis shows that customer impact, satisfaction and re-use intentions are related to the …
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developing countries, but little is known about their impact. This paper studies the productivity and distributional effects of … district's suitability for dams to provide instrumental variable estimates of their impact. We find that, in a district where a …
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Scheme at the National level. The study reviewed four aspects of the scheme: nature and spread of activities, its impact and …
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