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After its worst economic crisis in 100 years, Latin America and the Caribbean countries are emerging from the COVID-19 pandemic. The need to recover dynamic, inclusive, and sustainable growth to redress both the legacy of the pandemic and long-standing social needs has never been more acute....
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As the COVID+?19 crisis recedes, Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) is back to work and looking forward. Reported deaths related to the pandemic are low and have plausibly converged to global levels. Yet low vaccination rates in some countries leave them vulnerable to new variants. In most...
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Partnership for growth: linking large firms and agro-processing small and medium enterprises (SMEs) presents lessons learned from various models utilized by public and private sector programs to stimulate the growth of agro-processing SMEs through linkages to larger firms in developing...
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This report describes the key policies for Chad to successfully leverage export diversification to foster economic growth. After several unsuccessful attempts at diversifying in the 1990s, Chad has deepened its dependence on commodities, mainly relying on oil; which came to replace cotton....
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, which examined the organizational structure for investigating and prosecuting tax crime and corruption, as well as models … warranted to improve interagency cooperation, as only 55 percent of the surveyed countries require corruption investigators to …
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also proposes a 'theory of change' that can support Romania's anti-corruption agenda in an integrated manner. The second … corruption in Romania. It examines the perception of corruption by citizens and business along with the consequences. The chapter … chapter presents a brief analysis of the institutional and legislative framework for anti-corruption initiatives in Romania …
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News headlines over the last few years have been filled with global scandals involving corruption on an unprecedented … operating procedures, will result in new corruption scandals in the post-COVID (coronavirus) years. There are already reports in … corruption and how countries are attempting to address this long-standing scourge on development …
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This study analyzes how Rwanda fought administrative corruption in the public sector over the last two decades. The … focus on administrative corruption in the public sector is dictated by the difficulty of assessing, observing, and measuring … corruption relating to state capture and by emphasis that Rwandan officials have placed on reducing corruption in the everyday …
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This study examines household perceptions and experiences with corruption in the Kyrgyz Republic. The aims of the study … are two-fold: first, to assess the level of administrative corruption in public service agencies, and second, to assess … the impact of corruption on different income groups. This Poverty and Social Impact Analysis (PSIA) included a nationally …
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Corruption poses a significant threat to development and has a disproportionate impact on the poor and most vulnerable …. Government agencies struggle to identify fraud and corruption in public expenditures. Risk assessments usually rely on manual …, corruption, and collusion in government contracting. GRAS increases the efficiency and effectiveness of audits and investigations …
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