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World Bank - 2008

global climate policy and neutrality of the supporting institutions is critical for such cooperation to succeed. Difficulties …

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Forced Displacement : The Development Challenge

Christensen, Asger - 2009

their homes due to conflict, violence, and human rights violations …

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Corporate Governance and Development : An Update

Claessens, Stijn - 2012

What do we know about the links between economic development and corporate governance in emerging markets? Stijn Claessens and Burcin Yurtoglu have sifted through scores of academic studies on various countries, sectors, and business organizations - from state-owned enterprises to publicly...

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Remarks at the International Conference on Democracy, Market Economy, and Development

Wolfensohn, James D. - 1999

partnership between governments, multilaterals, such as the Bank, and the bilateral institutions, the private sector, and civil …

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Global economic prospects : a fragile recovery

Ohnsorge, Franziska; Kose, M. Ayhan - 2017

Global outlook : a fragile recovery -- Special focus 1 : Debt dynamics in emerging market and developing economies : time to act? -- Special focus 2 : Arm's-length trade : a source of post-crisis trade weakness -- Regional outlooks.

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Trouble in the making? : the future of manufacturing-led development

Hallward-Driemeier, Mary; Nayyar, Gaurav - 2018

Technology and globalization are threatening manufacturing's traditional ability to deliver both productivity and jobs at a large scale for unskilled workers. Concerns about widening inequality within and across countries are raising questions about whether interventions are needed and how...

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Global Economic Prospects, Volume 9, June 2014 : Shifting Priorities, Building for the Future

World Bank - 2014

weak first quarter growth in the US due to weather and the conflict in Ukraine. Going forward growth is projected to firm …

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Global Economic Prospects, Volume 7, June 2013

The World Bank - 2013

The global economy appears to be transitioning toward a more stable period. Although acute risks have diminished, real-side activity remains sluggish †“ especially in high-income Europe. Most developing countries have fully recovered from the crisis. Although growth is slower than during the...

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Global Economic Prospects, Volume 6, January 2013 : Assuring Growth Over the Medium Term

The World Bank - 2013

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Of governance and revenue : participatory institutions and tax compliance in Brazil

Touchton, Michael; Wampler, Brian; Peixoto, Tiago - 2019

adoption of two different types of participatory governance institutions influences municipal tax collection in Brazil …. Municipalities that voluntarily adopt participatory institutions collect significantly higher levels of taxes than similar … municipalities without these institutions. The paper provides evidence that moves scholarship on tax compliance beyond enforcement …

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