Description: World Bank Research Digest, Vol. 6(2)

World Bank Research Digest, Vol. 6(2)

In this issue: demystifying the Chinese economy; power tariffs in Africa: caught between cost recovery and affordability; has the global banking system become more fragile? How caste and gender affect schooling in rural Pakistan; surviving the glob...

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Main Author:	World Bank
Language:	English en_US
Published:	Washington, DC 2014
Subjects:	ACCESS TO EDUCATION ACCESS TO TECHNOLOGY ACCOUNTING ARTISANS ASSET MANAGERS BANKING SECTOR BANKING SUPERVISION BANKING SYSTEM BANKS BORROWING BORROWING COSTS BUSINESS ACTIVITY BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT BUSINESS REGULATION CAPABILITIES CAPITAL EXPENDITURE CAPITAL FLOWS CAPITAL MARKETS CASH FLOWS CHILD LABOR COLLECTIVE BARGAINING COMPARATIVE ADVANTAGE COMPETITIVE MARKETS COST VARIATIONS COUNTRY CREDIT CREDIT RISK CRISES CUSTOM DEFAULT PROBABILITY DEFAULT RISK DEREGULATION DEVELOPED COUNTRIES DEVELOPING COUNTRIES DEVELOPING COUNTRY DEVELOPMENT BANKS DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS DIVISION OF LABOR DURABLE ECONOMIC ACTIVITY ECONOMIC BENEFITS ECONOMIC COSTS ECONOMIC CRISES ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ECONOMIC EFFICIENCY ECONOMIC GROWTH ECONOMIC RISK ECONOMIC THEORY ECONOMICS ECONOMISTS ELECTRICITY EMERGING ECONOMIES EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS EMPIRICAL RESEARCH EMPLOYMENT ENVIRONMENT FOR INNOVATION ENVIRONMENTAL ENVIRONMENTAL POLICIES EXPENDITURE EXPORT GROWTH EXTERNALITIES FINANCIAL CRISES FINANCIAL CRISIS FINANCIAL HEALTH FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS FINANCIAL INSTRUMENTS FINANCIAL RISK FINANCIAL SHOCKS FINANCIAL SUSTAINABILITY FIXED COSTS FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT FOREIGN INVESTMENT GLOBAL BANKING GLOBALIZATION GPS HOST COUNTRIES HOST COUNTRY HOUSEHOLD WEALTH INCOME INCOME INEQUALITY INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION INNOVATION INNOVATION POLICIES INNOVATIONS INSTITUTION INSTITUTIONAL FRAMEWORKS INSTRUMENT INSURANCE INTERNATIONAL TRADE INVENTIONS INVESTMENT BANKS INVESTMENT DECISIONS JOINT VENTURES LABOR FORCE LABOR MARKET LABOR MARKET POLICIES LABOR MARKET POLICY LABOR MARKETS LABOR SUPPLY LEGAL ENVIRONMENT LEGISLATION LIQUIDITY LOCAL BUSINESSES MARGINAL COSTS MARKET DIVERSIFICATION MARKET ECONOMY MARKET PRICES MATHEMATICS MIGRATION MINES MINIMUM WAGE MONEY SUPPLY NEGATIVE SHOCKS NEWSLETTER PATENTS PENSION PENSION SYSTEM PENSION SYSTEMS PENSIONS POLICY MAKERS POLLUTION PREFECTURES PRICE DISCOVERY PRICING PRACTICES PROBABILITY OF DEFAULT PROCUREMENT PRODUCTION COSTS PRODUCTIVITY PUBLIC SERVICES R;D RESULT RESULTS RETENTION RETURNS SAFETY SAFETY NET SETTLEMENT SOCIAL COHESION SOCIAL NETWORKS SUBSIDIARIES SUBSIDIARY TAX TAXATION TECHNICAL ISSUES TECHNOLOGICAL PROGRESS TECHNOLOGY PUSH TRADE UNION UNFAIR COMPETITION USERS WAGES
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/ http://hdl.handle.net/10986/20961

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Summary:	In this issue: demystifying the Chinese economy; power tariffs in Africa: caught between cost recovery and affordability; has the global banking system become more fragile? How caste and gender affect schooling in rural Pakistan; surviving the global financial crisis: the role of foreign ownership; how do labor market institutions affect shadow economies in Europe? And innovation for green growth.

World Bank Research Digest, Vol. 6(2)

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