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Niger Investing in Human Capital, Agricultural Productivity, and Social Protection for Faster Poverty Reduction : A Poverty Assessment

World Bank Group - 2021

Niger earns its foreign exchange mainly from uranium and gold, which has limited domestic economic linkages. Distant second, livestock export also provide important revenue to the country. Overall, most of the labor force is employed in a low productivity and shock prone rainfed agricultural...

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Mauritania Human Capital Review : Building, Utilizing, and Protecting Human Capital for Inclusive and Resilient Economic Development

World Bank Group - 2024

This human capital review assesses human capital outcomes in Mauritania and identifies actions to strengthen, utilize, and protect human capital. The government of Mauritania has demonstrated a strong commitment to placing human capital at the forefront of its long-term vision, with dedicated...

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Nigeria Biannual Economic Update, Fall 2018 : Investing in Human Capital for Nigeria's Future

World Bank Group - 2018

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Thailand Economic Monitor, January 2019 : Inequality, Opportunity and Human Capital

World Bank Group - 2019

, monetary policy tightens in advanced economies, and global trade gradually slows (World Bank Global Economic Prospects, January …

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Uganda Economic Update, 13th Edition, May 2019 : Economic Development and Human Capital in Uganda - A Case for Investing More in Education

World Bank Group - 2019

The World Bank's analysis of cross-country data on human capital indicates that Uganda is underinvesting in the future …

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Nepal Development Update : Investing in People to Close the Human Capital Gap

World Bank Group - 2019

Gross domestic product (GDP) growth in Nepal is estimated at 7.1 percent in FY2019, driven mainly by the service and agriculture sectors. The service sector is likely to grow by 7.5 percent due to a boost in the retail, hotel, and restaurant subsectors, driven by an uptick in tourist arrivals...

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Somalia Economic Update, August 2019 : Building Education to Boost Human Capital

World Bank Group - 2019

The economy is recovering slowly from drought, but Somalia continues to face significant challenges.The Somali economy rebounded in 2018 from the 2016/17 drought.Public finances continued to strengthen in 2018.Credit to the private sector grew rapidly in 2018, and Somalia's financial sector...

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Sri Lanka Human Capital Development : Realizing the Promise and Potential of Human Capital

World Bank Group - 2019

Human capital is a central determinant of economic well-being and social advancement in the modern world economy. The … the main achievements and challenges in human capital development in the context of the World Bank's HCP, with a special …

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The Human Capital Project

World Bank Group - 2018

human capital investments are leaving the world poorly prepared for what lies ahead. The World Bank Group has launched the … HCP is a world in which all children arrive at school ready to learn, the time spent in school translates into better …-which also appears as chapter 3 in the 2019 World Development Report: The Changing Nature of Work -describes the evidence …

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Survive, Learn, Thrive : Strategic Human Capital Investments Toward a More Prosperous and Inclusive Armenia

World Bank Group - 2020

Human capital "the knowledge, skills, and health that people accumulate over their lives and that enable them to realize their potential as productive members of society" is an important contributor to the wealth of all nations regardless of their income status. A child born in Armenia today...

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