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Economists often recommend fuel taxes to curb greenhouse gas emissions from automobiles in cities. But the effectiveness of these taxes depends heavily on other factors, like the availability of...
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Knowledge Note
The primary objectives of “Jordan 2025: A National Vision and Strategy” are to address the challenges of increasing living costs, poverty, and unemployment and ensure enhanced prosperity over the...
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In this bite+, we will learn about how countries are using scarce international public finance catalytically while also mobilizing more resources domestically to fund their own development. We will...
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Community supervision boards in many provinces in Vietnam play an important role monitoring public investment projects at the commune level.
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Knowledge Note
Moldova faces the challenge of meeting considerable public investment needs while preserving fiscal sustainability. With a rapidly aging population, high emigration, structural imbalances, and...
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Knowledge Note
Over the last decade Morocco has made important strides in responding to citizen demands for more transparency, accountability, and shared prosperity. This has also extended into the public sector...
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Archived Webinar
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Food prices fell steadily as production increased for many decades, but in the global expansion of 2001-2007, food prices rose substantially. Many countries responded to the spike and continuation of...
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This bite+ begins with an overview of the global context of investment and finance in EMDEs, and the opportunities and challenges inherent to increasing these flows in EMDEs. We will review the...
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Knowledge Note
This note, part of the RAI Knowledge into Action series, provides guidance on the type
of information about agricultural investments that investors
and governments can make publicly available....
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Archived Webinar
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The presentation begins by providing a backdrop of the status and nature of urbanization in India. It then underlines the unique position of the Mumbai region as an economic and financial powerhouse...
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Knowledge Note
Cambodia has achieved impressive economic growth, with an average annual GDP growth rate of 8.1 percent over the period 2000-10, and a dramatic reduction in poverty from 53.0 percent in 2004 to 20.5...
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Archived Webinar
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Brazil, Latin America’s largest economy, has had broad experience with PPPs, and since the global economic slowdown in 2009, the Brazilian government has further prioritized infrastructure investment...
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Archived Webinar
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Public-Private Partnerships have been seen as an important form of procurement for the delivery of services across sectors in several emerging markets globally. However, developing and bidding out...
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Virtual Reality
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"Visit a 360° experience that captures multiple stories of women enjoying learning tools for livelihood skills, project management, and public administration skills."
Real Learning in a Virtual...
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MOOC
An ambitious global development agenda for the next 15 years was adopted at a UN summit on September 25, 2015. The new global goals will require trillions of dollars to accomplish. Where will all...
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Data Visualization
Readiness for Investment in Sustainable Energy (RISE), developed by the World Bank Group, is a suite of indicators that assesses the legal and regulatory environment for investment in sustainable...
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In this bite+, we will learn about investment opportunities in EMDEs, obstacles to these opportunities and actions to overcome these. We will review the substantial growth of foreign direct...
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Over the past decade Ethiopia’s investment in pro-poor sectors has resulted in impressive economic growth and poverty reduction. In order to meet its development objectives, the government has...
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"Global growth in 2019 has been downgraded to 2.6 percent, 0.3 percentage point below previous forecasts"
Global growth has continued to soften in 2019. Momentum remains weak and policy space is...
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Knowledge Note
The Nepal Business Forum (NBF) is helping address key drivers of private sector development and improve market opportunities. It is expected to generate $10 million in private sector savings through...
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