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Research digest newsletter Vol. 9 (No. 2) (English)

In this issue: Facilitating labor migration from the Philippines; Incentives and teacher effort; Electoral accountability and local public spending in Indonesia; Why don't poor countries do R&D?; How effective are efforts to raise voluntary enrollment in health insurance?; How insecure property rights affect migration in China; the challenges of public service delivery in the Pacific Islands.

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  • Document Date

    2015/01/01

  • Document Type

    Newsletter

  • Report Number

    94196

  • Volume No

    1

  • Total Volume(s)

    1

  • Country

    World,

  • Region

    The World Region,

  • Disclosure Date

    2015/02/09

  • Disclosure Status

    Disclosed

  • Doc Name

    Research digest newsletter Vol. 9 (No. 2)

  • Keywords

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Research digest newsletter Vol. 9 (No. 2) (English). Washington, D.C. : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/421771468133191738/Research-digest-newsletter-Vol-9-No-2

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