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Rethinking Fiscal Policies : Tackling Inequality and Poverty in the Middle East and Noth Africa Region (Английский)
This paper examines the redistributive impact of fiscal policy—specifically taxes and transfers—on poverty and inequality in eight countries in the Middle East and North Africa: the Arab Republic of Egypt...
Типу документа: Рабочий документ в рамках исследования вопросов политики Номер отчета: WPS11131 Дата подготовки документа: 22 мая 2025 года Тип раскрытия информации: Disclosed Автор: Fuchs, Alan,Amjad, Beenish,Loayza Grisi,Mario Julian
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Climate Risk and Poverty in the Middle East and North Africa (Английский)
The Middle East and North Africa faces significant climate challenges, such as increasing temperatures, heightened flood risks, frequent droughts, and growing air pollution issues. These challenges are...
Типу документа: Рабочий документ в рамках исследования вопросов политики Номер отчета: WPS11092 Дата подготовки документа: 25 марта 2025 года Тип раскрытия информации: Disclosed Автор: Balasubramanian, Chitra,Baquie, Sandra,Fuchs, Alan
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Yemen’s Compounding Burdens : From Drought to Hunger (Английский)
In this brief the authors combine granular climate data on flooding, drought and extreme heat, and district level food insecurity data and conflict data, to produce district level estimates of the number...
Типу документа: Краткие сведения Номер отчета: 197628 Дата подготовки документа: 1 марта 2025 года Тип раскрытия информации: Disclosed Автор: Aghajanian, Alia Jane,Penson, Steve,Baquie, Sandra,Balasubramanian, Chitra,Fuchs, Alan,Pinxten, Juul
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Measuring and Addressing Inequalities in within-City Air Pollution (Английский)
Air pollution is a major environmental and public health challenge that affects millions of people around the world. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), air pollution causes more than seven...
Типу документа: Краткие сведения Номер отчета: 193778 Дата подготовки документа: 30 сентября 2024 года Тип раскрытия информации: Disclosed Автор: Fuchs, Alan,Hill, Ruth,Mansuri, Ghazala,Nguyen, Trang
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Taxation of Harmful Products, Including Tobacco, Alcohol and Sugar-Sweetened Beverages (SSBs), and Related Topics (Chapter 7) in Unlocking the Power of Healthy Longevity: Compendium of Research for the Healthy Longevity Initiative (Английский)
Even as human beings are living longer and generally healthier lives, consumption of tobacco, alcohol, and processed foods with high sugar content are causing substantial death and disease. In recent decades...
Типу документа: Доклад/ отчет Номер отчета: 193511 Дата подготовки документа: 1 сентября 2024 года Тип раскрытия информации: Disclosed Автор: Paraje, Guillermo,Jha, Prabhat,Savedoff, William,Fuchs, Alan
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Examining Racism and Discrimination in the Middle East and North Africa Region : A World Bank Quality of Life Study in MENA Countries (Английский)
Racism and discrimination remain critical barriers to social inclusion and equity with detrimental effects for individuals, societies, and economies. Persistent discrimination and exclusion of marginalized...
Типу документа: Рабочие документы Номер отчета: 192889 Дата подготовки документа: 5 августа 2024 года Тип раскрытия информации: Disclosed Автор: Kalle, Mirjam,Al-Shami, Salma,Fuchs, Alan,Nguyen, Minh Cong,Venn, Danielle,Obi, Chinedu Temple,Youssef, Maro,Woodham, Jeff,Christien, Agathe Marie,Furlow, Rachel Anne,Javadekar, Sayli Sharad