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Innovation to Strengthen Social Protection and Nutritional Support within a Tuberculosis Control Program : Evidence and Emerging Lessons from India

World Bank Group - 2022

Eliminating tuberculosis (TB) as a public health concern is not only about saving lives, but also equally an important economic investment. In line with this, the Government of India (GOI) has a target of elimination of TB by 2025, through innovative measures, including providing multiple direct...

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Constraints to Sustainable, Efficient, and Resilient Irrigation Systems in Georgia - What is a Possible Way Forward? : Irrigation Sector Policy Note

World Bank Group - 2022

Agriculture plays a vital role in the economy of Georgia despite the relatively small size of the sector. Agriculture is the country's largest employer and makes a significant contribution to exports even though agriculture contributes a modest share to total GDP. Following the collapse of the...

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Moldova Policy Notes 2021 : Sectoral Recommendations

World Bank Group - 2022

Moldova's policy priorities and key actions going forward: Strengthening the capacity and governance of public administration; Strengthening the judiciary and the fight against corruption; Supporting a resilient recovery while safeguarding fiscal sustainability; Building fiscal resilience at the...

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Implications of the War in Ukraine for the Global Economy

Guenette, Justin Damien - 2022

The war in Ukraine is causing an enormous humanitarian crisis. More than 12 million people are estimated to have been displaced and more than 13 million need urgent humanitarian assistance. Ukraine's economy is being devastated. Trauma suffered by the population will have enduring consequences....

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Collection of Policy Notes for the New Somali Government : Unlocking Somalia's Potential to Stabilize, Grow and Prosper

World Bank Group - 2022

anchored in the HIPC process. The objective of the collection of policy notes is to provide sector-specific policy advice for … the advice across the sector policy notes and is organized in four sections. The first section outlines the current … context. The second section presents the framework for organizing the policy notes. The third section summarizes the advice …

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Targeting in Ultra-Poor Settings : Evidence from Six Countries in Rural Sahel

Guardia, Anne Della; Lake, Milli; Schnitzer, Pascale - 2022

The main insights of this note are as follows: first, to significantly reduce poverty higher budgets for safety net interventions are needed, and expanding coverage is far more important than fine-tuning targeting methods. After geographical targeting, most PMT and CBT methods perform close to a...

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Central bank financial strength and inflation: a meta-analysis

Hampl, Mojmír; Havránek, Tomáš - 2018

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Russia's reform failures and Putin's future challenges

Havlik, Peter - 2018

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Russia's reform failures and Putin's future challenges

Havlik, Peter - Wiener Institut für Internationale Wirtschaftsvergleiche - 2018

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Economic mobility likely to increase significantly after relaxation - but also number of COVID-19 cases

Holtemöller, Oliver; Rieth, Malte - 2021

In Germany, measures to contain the coronavirus were relaxed in some areas at the beginning of March; in many places, for example, the restrictions on private and public gatherings were eased, and retail stores are increasingly able to receive customers again. The aim of these decisions is to...

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