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The granularity of poverty statistics can have a significant impact on the effectiveness of public policy and the equitable distribution…

This book gathers analysis and ideas to help policy makers tackle the impacts of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) and build a more…

In 2005, following the recommendations of the Mental Health Policy of 2005 - 2015, a cadre of Counseling Assistants (CAs) were…

This publication provides updated statistics on a comprehensive set of economic, financial, social, and environmental measures as well…

Azerbaijan has set the course for the economy to reduce its dependence on oil by promoting new drivers of growth. This publication…

This book explores issues relating to the role and performance of state-owned enterprises (SOEs) in Azerbaijan, Indonesia, Kazakhstan,…

This book examines Mongolia’s recent economic development and outlines reforms that would help the country take advantage of its many…

The People’s Republic of China (PRC) is an upper middle-income country that has made tremendous progress in reducing extreme poverty and…

This guide to small area estimation aims to help users compile more reliable granular or disaggregated data in cost-effective ways.