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An analysis of South Africa's value added tax

Go, Delfin S. - 2005

"In this paper, the authors describe South Africa's value added tax (VAT), showing that (1) the VAT is mildly regressive, and (2) it is an effective source of government revenue, compared with other tax instruments in South Africa. They evaluate the VAT in the context of other distortions in the...

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Investment strategies for agricultural and natural resources : investing in knowledge for development

Persley, Gabrielle J. (ed.) - 1998

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Working in health : financing and managing the public sector health workforce

Vujicic, Marko - 2009

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Optimal pre-merger notification mechanisms : incentives and efficiency of mandatory and voluntary schemes

Rodríguez González, Aldo Javier - 2009

"The authors compare the two merger control systems currently employed worldwide: a mandatory system based on merger size threshold and a voluntary system with ex-post monitoring and fines. The voluntary system possesses two informational advantages: (i) the enforcement agency employs more...

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Sustainable land management sourcebook

2008

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Institutional and policy analysis of river basin management : the Murray Darling River Basin, Australia

Bhat, Anjali (contributor) - 2005

"The authors describe and analyze management in the Murray-Darling Basin of Australia, long regarded as a model for … integrated river basin management. This interior basin of over 1 million km2 in semi-arid southeastern Australia is defined by …, quality, and dryland salinity. Because of Australia's federal governmental structure, institutional development has been more …

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Stakeholder Assessment of Opportunities and Constraints to Sustainable Land Management in Ethiopia

World Bank - 2012

Stakeholders' perceptions of opportunities and constraints to sustainable land management in Ethiopia was assessed through interviews and a review of secondary data. Stakeholders included farmers as well as representatives of development agencies, agricultural organizations, donors,...

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Croatia - Living Standards Assessment : Volume 2, Background Papers

World Bank - 2012

The Croatian economy has performed moderately well in the past decade, enabling a gradual narrowing of the income gap with the European Union (EU). Using a cost-of-basic-needs poverty line, poverty in Croatia is found to be low, with only a small proportion of the poor facing hard-core...

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Green MiniAtlas

World Bank - 2012

Based on the World Bank's World Development Indicators and the Little Green Data Book, the Green miniAtlas complements the miniAtlas of Global Development previously published by the World Bank. The information in the Green miniAtlas is a quick reference for monitoring environmental performance...

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Adzina : An Indigenous System of Trial by Jury on the Ghana-Togo Border

World Bank - 2012

In a recent article in this series, the author discussed the indigenous principles that undergird the maintenance of social control among Buems of Buem-Kator on the Ghana side of the Ghana-Togo border in the Buem Traditional Area in the Jasikan District in the Volta Region of Ghana. The current...

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