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Strengthening Social Protection and Labor for a World in Transition Paperback The rising frequency of shocks and crises calls for major investments in social protection?s adaptability and preparedness in low- and middle-income countries. Yet, 2 billion people remain uncovered or inadequately...
Paperback Women, Business and the Law (WBL) is a World Bank Group project measuring the laws and regulations that restrict women's economic opportunity. WBL informs research and policy discussions about the state of women?s economic empowerment and emphasizes the work still to be done to...
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Decarbonizing Development in East Asia and the Pacific Paperback Even as East Asia's innovation and investment improve global access to green technologies, its own emissions continue to grow because of the reluctance to penalize carbon-intensive technologies. Deeper reform of the region's...
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Changing Jobs in East Asia and Pacific Paperback Robots, artificial intelligence, and digital platforms are affecting growth and jobs by creating new tasks, enhancing labor productivity, and displacing workers. To adapt, the region needs to enhance skills, facilitate mobility, remove factor...
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Productivity and Digital Technologies in East Asia and Pacific Paperback In recent decades, economic growth in East Asia and the Pacific (EAP) has been driven primarily by capital accumulation rather than increases in productivity. To raise productivity and revitalize the region's economy,...
Integrated State-Owned Enterprise Framework (iSOEF) Assessment Paperback This book details the Republic of Korea's experience in establishing advanced corporate governance and strategic fiscal risk management systems for state-owned enterprises (SOEs). It provides useful information for...
Paperback Competition is a core element of economic growth, but empirical evidence on how competition affects productivity in the Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) region is limited. This study fills this gap with state-of-the-art empirical research, drawing on firm surveys in the formal...
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Stepping Stone or Millstone? Paperback Nature?s Paradox is about the intersection of two major crises of the 21st century?the sustainability crisis and the social exclusion and inequality crisis. It explores the disproportionate impact that environmental decline is having on excluded...
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Africa's Untapped Potential Paperback Africa's growing youth population presents an untapped migration potential, but challenges like low economic growth, conflict, and climate change persist.
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Facts and a Framework for Policy Paperback This report puts the creation of more productive and better-paying jobs at the center of country growth strategies, presenting new data revealing how patterns of jobs vary across different stages of the development process. It aims to help...
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The Role of Capital Markets in Low- and Middle-Income Countries Paperback Firms in low- and middle-income countries have historically found it harder to access capital than their peers in richer economies. This report uses a new database on bond and equity issuance to show that gap is...
Public Institutions for Development, the first in a new series, analyzes private sector development through the lens of a critical but often overlooked challenge: the capacity of public institutions to implement their policy mandates effectively using a novel framework.
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