Policy Research Reports – serie
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10 produkter
Measured Approach to Ending Poverty and Boosting Shared Prosperity
Concepts, Data, and the Twin Goals
Av World Bank
Häftad, 2014
415 kr
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In 2013, the World Bank Group adopted two new goals to guide its work: ending extreme poverty and boosting shared prosperity. More specifically, the goals are to reduce extreme poverty in the world to less than 3 percent by 2030, and to foster income growth of the bottom 40 percent of the …
Making Politics Work for Development
Harnessing Transparency and Citizen Engagement
Av Stuti Khemani, Ernesto Dal Bó m. fl.
Häftad, 2016
415 kr
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Too often, even reform leaders in countries fail to adopt and implement policies that they know are necessary for sustained economic development. They are encumbered by adverse political incentives, running the risk of losing office should they try to do the right thing. When technically sound …
Moving for Prosperity
Global Migration and Labor Markets
Häftad, 2018
516 kr
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Migration presents a stark policy dilemma. Research repeatedly confirms that migrants, their families back home, and the countries that welcome them experience large economic and social gains. Easing immigration restrictions is one of the most effective tools for ending poverty and sharing …
Violence Without Borders
The Internationalization of Crime and Conflict
Av World Bank
Häftad, 2020
473 kr
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Just like nearly every aspect of human experience, crime, conflict, and violence have become increasingly global. Around the world, civil wars, of which there are more today than at any time since the end of World War II, displace greater numbers of people ever farther from their countries of …
Improving Effective Coverage in Health
Do Financial Incentives Work?
Av Damien de Walque, Eeshani Kandpal m. fl.
Häftad, 2022
583 kr
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Rethinking Resilience
Adapting to a Changing Climate
Av Forhad Shilpi, Claudia Berg m. fl.
Häftad, 2026
489 kr
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This report argues that resilience to climate change will ultimately depend on the adaptation decisions of millions of individual households, farms, and firms. The report offers several broad principles to guide policy and proposes specific policy actions to build resilience.
Industrial Policy for Development
Approaches in the 21st Century
Av Ana Margarida Fernandes, Tristan Reed
Häftad, 2026
605 kr
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Should developing economies resort to industrial policy? Under what conditions should they do so?When will it work and when will it fail? This report provides a simple framework for countries to choose between more than a dozen industrial policy tools depending on their objectives and the …
Globalization, Growth, and Poverty
Building an Inclusive World Economy
Häftad, 2001
344 kr
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Globalization is already a powerful force for poverty reduction as societies and economies around the world are becoming more integrated. Although this international integration presents considerable opportunities for developing countries, it also contains significant risks. Associated with …
At Loggerheads?
Agricultural Expansion, Poverty Reduction, and Environment in the Tropical Forests
Häftad, 2006
316 kr
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Despite the vast number of books and reports on tropical deforestation, there's confusion about the causes of forest loss and forest poverty, and the effectiveness of policy responses. This book seeks to describe ways to reconcile pressures for agricultural expansion in the tropics with the urgent …
Raising Revenue Right
A Roadmap for Domestic Resource Mobilization
Av Pierre Bachas, Oyebola Okunogbe m. fl.
Häftad, 2026
714 kr
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This Policy Research Report provides an integrated framework that helps countries determine how to achieve the best possible combination of efficiency and fairness in collecting a given amount of revenue, an ideal referred to as the fiscal frontier.
