International Development in Focus


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Fostering Human Capital in the Gulf Cooperation Council Countries
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Paperback This book proposes strategies for fostering human capital in the Gulf Cooperation Council countries. These strategies will contribute to the long-term sustainability of a diversified economic growth model that is knowledge-based and private-sector driven beyond the COVID-19 pandemic.
Public-Private Partnerships for Health in Vietnam
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Issues and Options Paperback This book provides an overview of health public-private partnerships (PPPs) worldwide and examines in greater detail the health PPP program in Vietnam, including important issues in the design, preparation, and implementation of PPP project in the health sector.
Budget Rigidity in Latin America and the Caribbean
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Causes, Consequences, and Policy Implications Paperback Policy makers usually blame spending rigidities for poor fiscal performance. However, little is known about the their causes and consequences. This report tackles the questions surrounding spending rigidities with a new measure that can...
Technology Transfer and Innovation for Low-Carbon Development
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Paperback The report argues that the Paris? climate goals can be achieved by a massive deployment of low-carbon technologies from developed to developing countries. In addition to fighting climate change, this is a key opportunity to increase energy access and security, reduce air pollution,...
Political Economy of Education in Lebanon
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Research for Results Program Paperback Learning outcomes in Lebanon have been lower than the international average and with a declining trend since 2007. This volume uses a political economy approach and a system-level analysis to uncover why the education system in Lebanon is not reaching...
Skills and the Labor Market in a New Era
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Managing the Impacts of Population Aging and Technological Change in Uruguay Paperback This book discusses the impacts of population aging and technological change on Uruguay's labor markets and economic growth potential, focusing on the need to increase the level and quality of investment...
Leveraging Export Diversification in Fragile Countries
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The Emerging Value Chains of Mali, Chad, Niger, and Guinea Paperback This book lays the groundwork for propelling export diversification in four fragile Sub-Saharan African economies. Following a ladder approach, it introduces GVC 2.0 cluster-based spatial policies to attract selective...
Markets and People
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Romania Country Economic Memorandum Paperback Although Romania's income per capita has increased, its economic growth has been uneven and rests on the foundations of ineffective institutions, unfavorable demographics, and weak human capital. In this context, this Country Economic Memorandum...
Opportunities for Environmentally Healthy, Inclusive, and Resilient Growth in Mexico's Yucatán Peninsula
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Paperback Mexico's Yucatán Peninsula faces growing risks from environmental hazards. Oil spills, hurricanes, coral bleaching, extreme flooding, and erosion have all been experienced over the past decade. This report explores selected topics that aim to inform decision-making in the region.
Learning Environments and Learning Achievement in the Russian Federation
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How School Infrastructure and Climate Affect Student Success Paperback Using rich data collected from the OECD School User Survey (LEEP) and the "Trends in Mathematics and Science Study" (TIMSS), this book analyzes how the physical characteristics and psychological climates of Russian...
Moving Forward
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Connectivity and Logistics to Sustain Bangladesh?s Success Paperback This book provides a granular diagnostic of Bangladesh's logistics system, its demand and associated costs, and the actions needed to improve its performance. It provides insights on chokepoints and makes a case for a...
PEFA, Public Financial Management, and Good Governance
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