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.
Morocco 2040: Emerging by Investing in Intangible Capital documents the major economic and social strides made by Morocco over the past 15 years and a...
Reviews the trends in tax revenue collection in developing countries. The book reviews the special challenges facing low income countries, which have traditionally relied on indirect revenues in the context of limited formalization of their economies.
Reviews the trends in tax revenue collection in developing countries. The book reviews the special challenges facing low income countries, which have ...
Provides an understanding of the evolving aged care landscape in China; reviews international experiences in long-term care provision, financing, and quality assurance, and assesses their relevance to China; discusses implications of current developments and trends for the future of aged care in China; and proposes policy options.
Provides an understanding of the evolving aged care landscape in China; reviews international experiences in long-term care provision, financing, and ...
Central America has come a long way both in terms of economic and political stability. Increasingly the region is focusing on implementing productivity-enhancing reforms as well as supporting reductions in poverty and inequality. This report analyzes recent trends in public social spending in Central America from 2007 to 2014, conducts international benchmarking, examines measures of the effectiveness and efficiency of social spending, and discusses the quality of selected institutions influencing this spending. We examine total social spending, as well as detailing its four components:...
Central America has come a long way both in terms of economic and political stability. Increasingly the region is focusing on implementing producti...
Morocco 2040 documents the major economic and social strides made by Morocco in recent decades and analyses the obstacles that it must overcome in order to ensure that the economic catch-up process underway in the country can be accelerated and will pave the way for sustainable economic convergence.
Morocco 2040 documents the major economic and social strides made by Morocco in recent decades and analyses the obstacles that it must overcome in ord...
Presents country studies that apply comprehensive and comparable fiscal incidence analysis using the Commitment to Equity approach to examine how taxation and public expenditures affect income inequality and poverty.
Presents country studies that apply comprehensive and comparable fiscal incidence analysis using the Commitment to Equity approach to examine how taxa...
Sheds light on challenges in building a data system and provides actionable direction on how to navigate the complex issues associated with education data for better learning outcomes and beyond. This volume details the key ingredients of successful data systems.
Sheds light on challenges in building a data system and provides actionable direction on how to navigate the complex issues associated with education ...
Latin America and the Caribbean does not have the infrastructure it needs, or deserves, given its income. Many argue that the solution is to spend more; by contrast, this report has one main message: Latin America can dramatically narrow its infrastructure service gap by spending efficiently on the right things.
Latin America and the Caribbean does not have the infrastructure it needs, or deserves, given its income. Many argue that the solution is to spend mor...
Central American countries spend significant public resources subsidizing electricity, but the majority of subsidies go to higher-income households. This study assesses the fiscal and welfare impacts of electricity subsidies in Central America, and simulates reform options.
Central American countries spend significant public resources subsidizing electricity, but the majority of subsidies go to higher-income households. T...
Developing countries tend to subsidize energy products. This study finds that these subsidies can be very expensive when oil prices increase as in the 2000s. Moreover, they are an inefficient tool for protecting the poor.
Developing countries tend to subsidize energy products. This study finds that these subsidies can be very expensive when oil prices increase as in the...