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All countries across South Asia, faced with the rising risks of COVID-19 infection rates, implemented severe economic lockdowns in early 2020 with varying frequencies and time periods. While the exact nature and duration of these lockdowns varied across countries in the South Asia Region (SAR),...
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When a disaster strikes, it not only affects households' physical assets, but also their income levels and ability to contribute to the local economy. Critically, these socio-economic disparities shape not only the severity of shocks on household-level economies, but also the duration of...
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The Bulgarian labor market has seen remarkable improvements in recent years and has contributed to strong economic growth. The benign environment for job creation is now changing, as the global economic crisis impacts on labor market demand in Bulgaria. Compared to the EU27 averages, activity...
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This report presents the final results and conclusions of a multi-year program developed by a team comprising Bank staff and first-rate Peruvian researchers, which provides policy-relevant analysis of the constraints to labor market entry for low income workers. Expanding employment...
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loans and extremely high credit risk, with significant differences between the CFA and non-CFA countries, and substantially …
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"Powell, Mylenko, Miller, and Majnoni analyze how data in public credit registries can be used both to strengthen bank … supervision and to improve the quality of credit analysis by financial institutions. Empirical tests using public credit registry … empirical tests confirm the value of the data for credit risk evaluation and provide insights regarding its use in supervision …
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