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water use in agriculture and builds food systems that are more resilient in the face of a changing climate …
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European Union have adopted such different policies toward genetically modified (GM) food. Their results show that when firms …
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Africa's growing demand for food has been met increasingly by imports from the global market. This, coupled with rising … global food prices, brings ever-mounting food import bills. In addition, population growth and changing demand patterns will … impacts on poverty. The report highlights the range of barriers to food trade in Africa along the entire value chain. The …
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. Furthermore, Guatemala also contends with widespread food insecurity, which is particularly prevalent among Indigenous communities …
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Bulgaria has undergone a remarkable transformation over the past three decades. Despite this transformation and …, progress on a range of development challenges has been uneven. Bulgaria remains the most unequal country in the EU, with … Country Partnership Framework (CPF) FY25-29 sets a new direction for World Bank Group (WBG) engagement in Bulgaria through a …
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Bulgaria and the World Bank on agricultural market institutions, this paper presents evidence that performance in food markets …"Food policy often depends on markets and markets depend on institutions. But how good do institutions have to be … improved following significant policy reforms in Bulgaria, although public institutions remained weak. This suggests that even …
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"The paper presents a fiscal estimate of Bulgaria's perspective European Union (EU) membership. The projected EU funds … is the pure effect on the national budget. The paper concludes that Bulgaria is likely to benefit from large net inflows …
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"Although it is widely accepted that financial development is associated with higher growth, the evidence on the channels through which credit affects growth on the micro-level is scant. Using data from a cross section of Bulgarian firms, the authors estimate the impact of access to credit (as...
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"This paper analyzes the process of institutional transformation in Bulgaria and assesses the extent to which it has … dimensions. The external dimension relates to backbone services facilitating trade and Bulgaria's trade policies. As far as the … latter are concerned, the discussion highlights tensions that emerge from duality-regional versus multilateral-in Bulgaria …
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