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The Future of Work in Africa : Harnessing the Potential of Digital Technologies for All (Французский)

The Future of Work in Africa focuses on the key themes of creating productive jobs and addressing the needs of those left behind. It highlights how global trends, especially the adoption of digital technologies...

Mobile Access Expansion and Price Information Diffusion : Firm Performance after Ethiopia’s Transition to 3G in 2008 (Английский)

This paper investigates whether enhanced access to mobile communications, including internet, primarily through smart phones, increases competition as price information is more widely available to customers—both...

The Future of Work in Africa : Harnessing the Potential of Digital Technologies for All (Английский)

The Future of Work in Africa focuses on the key themes of creating productive jobs and addressing the needs of those left behind. It highlights how global trends, especially the adoption of digital technologies...

A Test of the Alchian-Allen Conjecture with Transaction-level Trade Data (Английский)

The authors use Kosovo's transaction-level import value, tariff duties and transport cost data for very finely disaggregated products to test the Alchian-Allen conjecture. First, authors show that the...

Disclosable Version of the ISR - China Economic Transformation and Institutional Capacity Building - P144270 - Sequence No : 11 (Английский)

Disclosable Version of the ISR - Building a Modern Fiscal System Technical Assistance - P154694 - Sequence No : 07 (Английский)

Disclosable Version of the ISR - KOSOVO: COMPETITIVENESS AND EXPORT READINESS PROJECT - P152881 - Sequence No : 02 (Английский)

Kosovo - KOSOVO: COMPETITIVENESS AND EXPORT READINESS PROJECT : P152881 - Implementation Status Results Report : Sequence 01 (Английский)

"Create" or "buy" : internal vs. external sources of innovation and firm productivity (Английский)

The role of innovation in improving productivity might vary according to a country's relative position in technology advancement. Frontier countries might benefit more from policies that promote firms'...

Kyrgyz Republic - Private Sector Development Capacity Building IDF Project : P132725 - Implementation Status Results Report : Sequence 03 (Английский)

Competitiveness of the Kyrgyz economy in the wake of accession to the Eurasian Customs Union : selected issues and opportunities (Английский)

This report explores the sectors that will be instrumental for positive CU impact and competitiveness in the medium term. The initial chapter analyzes the gaps and opportunities the Kyrgyz NQI presents...

Competitiveness of the Kyrgyz economy in the wake of accession to the Eurasian Customs Union : selected issues and opportunities (Русский)

This report explores the sectors that will be instrumental for positive CU impact and competitiveness in the medium term. The initial chapter analyzes the gaps and opportunities the Kyrgyz NQI presents...

Integrated Safeguards Data Sheet (Concept Stage) - Kosovo: Competitiveness and Jobs - P152881 (Английский)

Project Information Document (Concept Stage) - Kosovo: Competitiveness and Jobs - P152881 (Английский)

Kyrgyz - The garment sector : Impact of joining the customs union and options to increase competitiveness (Английский)

This note analyzes the impact that joining the Eurasian Customs Union will have on the Kyrgyz Republic’s garment sector and options for improving the sector’s competitiveness. The paper finds that joining...

Kyrgyz Republic - Private Sector Development Capacity Building IDF Project : P132725 - Implementation Status Results Report : Sequence 01 (Английский)