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Benefiting From the Digital Economy 2018
Cambodia
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Beschorner, Natasha; Neumann, James L.; Sanchez Martin, Miguel...
2018
This policy note responds to a request from the Royal Government of Cambodia for the World Bank to assess the current state of Cambodia’s digital economy and identify policies t...
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Myanmar Economic Monitor, July 2021: Progress threatened resilience tested
Myanmar
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Lwin,Sandi Soe Edwards, & Kim Alan
2021
Myanmar’s ongoing political turmoil and a rapidly-rising third wave of COVID-19 cases are severely impacting an economy that had already been weakened by the pandemic in 2020. T...
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Special Economic Zones and Land Dispossession in The Mekong Region
Cambodia, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Myanmar, Thailand, Viet Nam
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Pornpana Kuaycharoen, Luntharima Longcharoen, Phurinat Chotiwan,...
2020
Special economic zones (SEZs) have become a one-size-fit-all policy solution for governments eager to expand their industrial economy. Laos, Cambodia, Myanmar, Thailand and Viet...
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Decent Work Country Programme for Lao PDR 2017-2021
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
ILO
2017
This 2017-2021 Decent Work Country Programme (DWCP) for the Lao Peoples Democratic Republic (Lao PDR) provides a five-year framework for cooperation between the International La...
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Lao PDR: SDG8 Decent Work and Economic Growth
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Archived web content
United Nations in Lao PDR
This webpage provides an overview of the state of SDG8 in Lao PDR.
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Blood bricks: untold stories of modern slavery and climate change from Cambodia
Cambodia
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Katherine Brickell, Laurie Parsons, Nithya Natarajan, and Sopheak Chann
2018
This report tells ten untold stories of modern slavery and climate change. The report reinforces why decent work is a powerful protection against contemporary forms of slavery: ...
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Cambodia’s Voluntary National Review 2019: On the implementation of the 2030 agenda for sustainable development
Cambodia
Issue and policy briefs
Ministry of Planning
2019
In the last forty years, Cambodia has made enormous progress in recovering from protracted conflict and genocide, and the accompanying blows to the country’s social and economic...
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BTI 2016 Laos Country Report 2016
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Advocacy and promotional materials
ບົດລາຍງານປະຈຳປະເທດລາວ
2016
In the past two years in Laos, the ruling Lao People’s Revolutionary Party (LPRP) has continued to pursue rapid economic growth while strengthening its power over the political ...