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-driven development. Launched in September 2014, the Big Data Innovation Challenge has been key in encouraging big data approaches …
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Big data solutions have the potential to accelerate the work of our teams by deriving timely, accurate, and actionable insights from alternative data sources in order to close data gaps and inform policymaking. For example, pilot projects underway in the Trade and Competitiveness practice are...
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Transportation services and infrastructure connect people, businesses, and places. They allow citizens to access opportunities, such as jobs, education, health services, recreation, and enable the movement and distribution of goods. As a result, transport services and infrastructure are key to...
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InfoDev - innovation and entrepreneurship report green sectors, such as renewable energy and sustainable agriculture …
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The innovation economy has become a driving force in transforming entire industries, which has been happening at an … accelerated pace. Cities are making massive investments in innovation and research and development (RandD) to support and attract … experience of the labor force, is critical for future economic development and innovation.Traditionally, Chongqing has been a …
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performance of the agriculture sector with an emphasis on productivity and competitiveness, and highlights opportunities for …
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. This report also analyzes firm level productivity based on the data available and finds that Lao PDR's enterprises are not … productive compared to firms in neighboring countries. For example, the median level of labor productivity is lower in Lao PDR … than in either Cambodia or Vietnam, and labor productivity in the most productive firms is significantly lower in Lao PDR …
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infrastructure and institutional quality, market efficiency, innovation, and workforce skills influence productivity in Malaysia …As Malaysia continues to strive toward high-income status, accelerating productivity growth has become the country …'s central economic policy challenge. Productivity growth has become increasingly important as the country's traditional economic …
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This report aims to provide policy makers in Albania with new evidence to inform the design and implementation of public policies on post-secondary education, vocational education and training (VET) system labor market information and intermediation, and labor policies. The STEP Employer Survey...
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