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Minimum Wages and Social Policy : Lessons from Developing Countries

Cunningham, Wendy V. - 2007

Offering evidence from both detailed individual country studies and homogenized statistics across the Latin American and Caribbean region, this book examines the impact of the minimum wage on wages, employment, poverty, income distribution and government budgets in the context of a large...

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Problem-Driven Political Economy Analysis : The World Bank's Experience

Fritz, Verena - 2014

is the result of a systematic effort to take stock of what the World Bank has learned from efforts to mainstream this …

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Problem-Driven Political Economy Analysis : The World Bank's Experience

Fritz, Verena - 2014

is the result of a systematic effort to take stock of what the World Bank has learned from efforts to mainstream this …: Public Investments and Cash Transfers -- Conclusion: PEA and World Bank Engagement during a Resource Boom -- Notes … Electricity Sector -- Implications for Country Dialogue and Implementation of World Bank Projects -- Notes -- Bibliography. …

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The Road to Academic Excellence : The Making of World-Class Research Universities

Salmi, Jamil (contributor); Altbach, Philip G. (contributor) - 2012

extends the analysis of the framework presented in The Challenge of Establishing World-Class Universities (Salmi 2009) and by …

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The internal geography of trade : lagging regions and global markets

Farole, Thomas (contributor) - 2013 - Online-Ausg.

, environmental, and institutional capacities of metropolitan regions in many developing countries. Using the World Bank's World … 1 Trade and Its Impact on Subnational Regions -- Chapter 1 Trade, Location, and Growth -- Globalization and Convergence …

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China's Development Priorities.

Yusuf, Shahid - 2006

-Urban Welfare Gap -- Implications of a Bigger Global Footprint -- The Next Decade for China and the World -- References -- Index …

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China's Development Priorities

Yusuf, Shahid; Nabeshima, Kaoru - 2012

Over the past two decades China's growth has been rapid, social indicators have improved, and poverty levels have inched downward. However, widening inequality, increasing resource and financial imbalances, and growing environmental concerns provide China with daunting challenges in improving...

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