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repatriated to their country of origin in this century. Between 2002 and 2016, over six million refugees returned to Afghanistan …-scale internal displacement and return from outside have strained the delivery of public services in Afghanistan and increased … contributing to our understanding of displacement in Afghanistan by comparing the socioeconomic profiles of three populations: (i …
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Afghanistan currently faces a sea of uncertainty. Outcomes of the September 2019 presidential elections are not yet …
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This is the first Economic Report on Afghanistan by the World Bank in a quarter-century. It is intended to contribute … implementation. State-building, discussed in Chapter 4, lies at the core of Afghanistan's reconstruction as well as progress on … engine of growth and poverty reduction in Afghanistan. Agriculture, covered in Chapter 6, comprises half of the economy and …
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Uncertainty surrounding the political and security transition in Afghanistan has led to a slowdown in economic growth … 2013, potentially delaying Afghanistan's path toward self-reliance. In order to preserve fiscal sustainability, a concerted … expediting introduction and implementation of the planned value-added tax. Afghanistan faces considerable expenditure needs in …
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One year into the transition process, Afghanistan sustains robust economic growth. An exceptional harvest, supported by … for services and construction through 2013. The transition process exposes Afghanistan to a number of serious risks, such …
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Afghanistan is a deeply fragile and conflict affected state. It has been in almost constant conflict for over 35 years … and poverty incidence stubbornly high. Afghanistan faces tremendous development challenges. Gross domestic product (GDP … levels. The new government has declared its commitment to address Afghanistan's development challenges, through its paper …
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These briefs provide statistics on 39 socio-economic indicators encompassing several dimensions of wellbeing, including poverty and inequality, food security, labor market outcomes, sectoral distribution of employment, gender, education, health, and access to services and infrastructure. This...
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Afghanistan's economy is growing strongly. The growth drivers in recent years have been above-average agricultural …2009/10. Real Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth reached 8.4 percent in FY2010/11. Afghanistan's fiscal position is …
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