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Getting To Work - Unlocking Women'S Potential In Sri Lanka'S Labor Force

by Anne Kuriakose, George Joseph e Jennifer L. Solotaroff

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 Analysis of the most recent data from the Sri Lanka Labor Force Survey (LFS) and Household Income and Expenditure Survey (HIES) provides an update to the 2013 policy report, Getting In and Staying In: Increasing Female Labor Force Participation in Sri Lanka.
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Morocco 2040 - Emerging By Investing In Intangible Capital

by Jean-Pierre Chauffour

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 Morocco 2040: Emerging by Investing in Intangible Capital documents the major economic and social strides made by Morocco over the past 15 years and analyses the policies and political economy conditions for accelerating the pace of economic catch-up by 2040.
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Leveraging The Potential Of Argentine Cities - A Framework For Policy Action

by Beatriz Eraso Puig, Elisa Muzzini, Sebastian Anapolsky, Tara Lonnberg e Viviana C. Mora

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 Argentina is one of the most urbanized countries in Latin America. Its path to economic prosperity is through efficient, sustainable and economically thriving cities. This book provides a conceptual framework, empirical data, and strategic directions for leveraging the potential of Argentine cities.
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Mexico Urbanization Review - Managing Urban Growth For Productive And Livable Cities In Mexico

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 Analyses the spatial development patterns of Mexican cities and examines how recent urban spatial growth has affected economic performance and livability. Based on the analysis, this report offers recommendations and instruments to support more sustainable spatial development and to make Mexican cities become more productive and inclusive.
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Diversified Urbanization - The Case Of Cote D'Ivoire

by Madio Fall e Souleymane Coulibaly

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 CÃ´te d'Ivoire urbanization has been negatively correlated with incomes since the 1970s, and poverty has increased. This report identifies constraints and opportunities for urbanization across four dimensions: planning, connecting, financing, and greening cities.
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Sin Tax Reform In The Philippines - Transforming Public Finance, Health, And Governance For More Inclusive Development

by Caryn Bredenkamp, Kai Kaiser e Roberto Iglesias

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 Excise taxes are targeted special taxes applied to a particular set of goods, such as cigarettes, beer, and spirits. Well designed, they can be a win-win, raising significant revenues for development and discouraging harmful consumption. Sin Tax Reform documents and draws lessons from how the Philippines implemented a major excise reform.
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From Oil To Cities - Nigeria'S Next Transformation

by The World Bank

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 From Oil to Cities: Nigeria's Next Transformation serves the critical and timely purpose of understanding the challenges and opportunities of urbanization in Nigeria.
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From Farm To Firm - Rural-Urban Transition In Developing Countries

by Forhad Shilpi, Katy Hull, Kenneth Simler, Nora Dudwick e Roy Katayama

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 Investigates the influence of country conditions and policies on the pace, pattern, and consequences of rural-urban transition and suggests strategies to ensure that its benefits results in shared improvements in well-being. The book uncovers vast inequalities, whether between two regions of one country, between rural and urban areas, or within cities themselves.

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