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This report presents an analysis conducted by the World Bank to assess macro-fiscal impacts of earthquakes and floods …
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Governments face growing contingent liabilities from disasters as they tend to shoulder a significant share of disaster response and recovery costs. Disaster shocks increase government expenditure and hamper economic activities. An increasing number of countries are developing financial...
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, fiscal, debt and poverty indicators for the developing countries of the Europe and Central Asia region. Macroeconomic … others, are included for each country. In addition to the World Bank's most recent forecasts, key conditions and challenges …
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In 2018, the World Bank launched the Human Capital Index (HCI), which is designed to highlight how improvements in … dimensions to make it more relevant for countries in Europe and Central Asia. First, the extension includes quality …
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") scenario of rapid excise growth, which is a scenario closest to the recommendations of the World Health Organization …
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crises, the poorest fifth of households in both Central Europe and Southern Europe saw deeper drops in incomes and for longer …
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The Europe and Central Asia (ECA) Education Team's vision is for education systems to empower all to reach their full …
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Multifamily residential buildings in earthquake-prone cities across Central Europe, Balkans, and Central Asia have … Europe and Central Asia (ECA) to better understand their behavior and potential losses when subjected to earthquakes, and to …
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This report forms part of the World Bank's technical assistance project undertaken with the European Commission …. Although the report mainly focuses on Europe, international examples are presented throughout …
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Governments play a critical role in the economies of Europe and Central Asia, where government expenditures are close … citizen trust, directly impacting the quality of government. Across the world, the quality of government is increasingly …
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