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1

Protected Areas and Deforestation : New Results from High Resolution Panel Data

by Blankespoor, Brian
Published 2014

The World Bank

“...This paper investigates the effectiveness of protected areas in slowing tropical forest clearing...”

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2

Managing catastrophic disaster risks using alternative risk financing and pooled insurance structures

by Pollner, John D.
Published 2001

World Bank

Subjects: “...Reinsurance / Caribbean Area...”

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Catastrophe insurance market in the Caribbean Region : market failures and recommendations for public sector interventions

by Auffret, Philippe
Published 2003

Economic Policy Sector Unit, Latin America and the Caribbean Region, World Bank

Subjects: “...Reinsurance / Caribbean Area...”

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Catastrophe risk management : using alternative risk financing and insurance pooling mechanisms

by Pollner, John D.
Published 2001

World Bank, Latin America and the Caribbean Region, Finance, Private Sector, and Infrastructure Sector Unit

Subjects: “...Reinsurance / Caribbean Area...”

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5

Caribbean youth development : issues and policy directions

Published 2003

World Bank

Subjects: “...Youth / Caribbean Area / Social conditions...”

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6

Caribbean region : current economic situation, regional issues, and capital flows, 1992

Published 1993

World Bank

Subjects: “...Environmental policy / Caribbean Area...”

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7

Grant Financing of Metropolitan Areas : A Review of Principles and Worldwide Practices

by Shah, Anwar
Published 2012

The World Bank

“... against metropolitan areas as they utilize a one size fit all (common formula) for all local governments...”

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Securing Irrigation in Rainfed Areas : Strategies and Experiences of the West Bengal Accelerated Development of Minor Irrigation Project

Published 2017

The World Bank

“... agricultural production of small and marginal farmers of the project area in West Bengal through development...”

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9

Protected area economics and policy : linking conservation and sustainable development

by Schwab, Adelaida
Published 1994

Distributed for the World Conservation Union by The World Bank

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10

Integrating Leading and Lagging Areas : A Strategy for Making Prosperity for All a Reality

Published 2012

The World Bank

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11

High consumption volatility : the impact of natural disasters?

by Auffret, Philippe
Published 2003

Economic Policy Sector Unit, Latin America and the Caribbean Region, World Bank

Subjects: “...Natural disasters / Economic aspects / Caribbean Area...”

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Poverty reduction and human development in the Caribbean : a cross-country study

by Baker, Judy L.
Published 1997

World Bank

Subjects: “...Economic assistance, Domestic / Caribbean Area...”

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13

Monitoring educational performance in the Caribbean

by Di Gropello, Emanuela
Published 2003

World Bank

Subjects: “...Education / Caribbean Area / Statistics...”

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14

Sugar in the Caribbean : adjusting to eroding preferences

by Mitchell, Donald O.
Published 2006

World Bank

Subjects: “...Sugar trade / Caribbean Area...”

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15

Strengthening the education sector response to HIV&AIDS in the Caribbean

by Bundy, Donald A. P.
Published 2008

World Bank

Subjects: “...AIDS (Disease) / Caribbean Area...”

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16

Caribbean Region : access, quality, and efficiency in education

Published 1993

World Bank

Subjects: “...Education / Caribbean Area / Finance...”

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17

School and work in the Eastern Caribbean : does the education system adequately prepare youth for the global economy?

by Blom, Andreas
Published 2008

World Bank

Subjects: “...Labor supply / Effect of education on / Caribbean Area...”

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18

Foreign informational lobbying can enhance tourism : evidence from the Caribbean

by Gawande, Kishore S.
Published 2009

World Bank

Subjects: “...Lobbying / Caribbean Area...”

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19

Solar energy : lessons from the Pacific Island experience

by Liebenthal, Andres
Published 1994

World Bank

Subjects: “...Photovoltaic power systems / Pacific Area...”

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20

Second-Stage Sampling for Conflict Areas : Methods and Implications

by Himelein, Kristen
Published 2016

The World Bank

“... for remote verification, and outlines areas for future research and pilot testing...”

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