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Understanding Shock Absorption and Fiscal Sustainability in Small Open Economies

This presentation delves into a model of output, prices, public finance, and balance of payments in small open economies. It explores the impact of macroeconomic shocks, fiscal sustainability restoration, and financial stability maintenance. The model sheds light on policy responses to varying econo

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Thailand's Economic Performance and Future Projections: A Detailed Analysis

Thailand has shown impressive growth and poverty reduction over the years, with a significant shift towards sustainable development and inclusive prosperity. The country's economic trajectory, slowdowns amid shocks, and future growth projections highlight key areas for improvement and reform. Struct

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Compliance and Risk Assessment Matrix for Electrical Safety Standards

Evaluation of compliance and risk assessment methods for adherence to electrical safety standards to prevent hazards like fires and electric shocks. The matrix includes metrics, frequency of assessments, and tools used to quantify risk levels and ensure safety measures meet industry benchmarks. Non-

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Overcoming Challenges in South Sudan's Oil Economy

South Sudan faces the challenge of transitioning from oil dependence to diversification for sustainable growth. Despite having abundant natural resources, the country is plagued by poverty and limited development progress. The unfulfilled promise of oil, interrupted by various shocks, has hindered e

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Enhancing Agrifood Systems for Resilience Amidst Shocks

Explore how innovations in agrifood systems can bolster human and environmental resilience against various shocks like climate change, conflicts, pandemics, and more. Emphasis is placed on addressing poverty traps, understanding natural vulnerability to shocks, and transforming agrifood systems for

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Seasonal Update and Forecast: Weather Trends and Recommendations for September 2020

Seasonal update highlights wettest months with flooding, GHACOF forecast for drier conditions, and current rainfall patterns. Key risks include continued flooding effects with recommendations for humanitarian support and livestock health services. FAO's flood impact analysis and FSNMS survey to prov

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Understanding Indirect Methods of Accounting for the Informal Sector

The presentation discusses the significance of the informal sector in the Malagasy economy, its role in providing goods and services, and how it cushions economic shocks. The paper's objectives include valuing the economy, estimating informal sector accounts, and formal and informal employment. Defi

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Preliminary Survey Findings on Resilience-building through Income Generating Activities

Survey findings from the BRCiS Evidence and Learning Team show positive impacts of income generating activities in Somalia. The intervention led to increased private businesses, higher incomes, improved savings, and reduced debt among beneficiaries. The majority of businesses are still running post-

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Christian Aid South Sudan Country Programme Overview

Christian Aid has been actively involved in South Sudan since the 1970s, focusing on various thematic priorities such as climate resilience, nutrition, and peacebuilding. The country faces challenges related to conflict, climate-related shocks, and vulnerable populations needing urgent assistance. T

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Understanding Hybrid Threats and Resilience through Civil Preparedness

Exploring the concept of hybrid threats that combine external threats and internal vulnerabilities, this academic viewpoint by Ramon Loik emphasizes the importance of civil preparedness in building resilience against crises. It delves into aspects such as target selection, active influencing, and th

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Understanding the RIMA-II Model for Resilience Measurement in Agricultural Development

The RIMA-II model offers an innovative quantitative approach to measuring resilience in the context of food insecurity. It provides a framework for understanding how households cope with shocks and stressors, enabling effective assistance for vulnerable populations to build food secure and resilient

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Benefits of Local Content Policies for Economic Growth in Zimbabwe

The presentation by the Consumer Council of Zimbabwe highlighted the importance of encouraging consumers to buy Zimbabwean products through local content policies. By promoting indigenisation and economic growth, these policies aim to reduce foreign dependency, create jobs, lower production costs, e

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Assessment of Progress on Regional Integration in Africa: Key Messages and Recommendations

Regional integration in Africa remains vital for economic transformation, with progress and challenges highlighted in a technical report. The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) is a significant milestone for boosting trade and market integration on the continent. Efforts are needed to addr

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Using Excel Simulator in Teaching Macroeconomics: A Modern Approach

Explore the benefits of incorporating a macroeconomics simulator in teaching, focusing on addressing challenges in understanding model dynamics and how different models relate to each other. The simulator helps students grasp complex concepts such as shocks, policy responses, and real-world applicat

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Enhancing Trade Potential along Shymkent-Tashkent-Khujand Economic Corridor

Explore the trade potential along the Shymkent-Tashkent-Khujand Economic Corridor, focusing on recent shocks, trends in trade between STKEC economies, composition of trade, and barriers to trade development. Discover how Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan are enhancing their economic cooperation

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Office Electrical Safety Tips for a Safe Workspace

Learn important office electrical safety tips to prevent hazards such as electrical shocks and fires. Inspect cords, avoid daisy chaining power strips, place cords properly, ensure enough outlets, and prevent overloading circuits. Prioritize the maintenance of a safe office environment for everyone'

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Understanding Resilience in Food Security Shocks

Resilience in the context of food security shocks involves the ability of individuals, households, communities, and systems to bounce back and recover from various stressors. This resilience is crucial in regions facing continuous crises like the Horn of Africa and the Sahel, where factors beyond we

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Water Sector Reform & Public Health Safety Training in Kenya

Trainings on water sector reform in Kenya were conducted focusing on public health and occupational safety. The sessions covered topics such as self-protection, safety equipment, wastewater system operation, and hazards like electrical shocks. Participants learned about safety measures including saf

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Challenges and Opportunities: Green Economy Impact in Africa and Arab World

The paper presented at the ASSECAA retreat highlights the importance of the green economy in supporting development in Africa and the Arab world amidst the global economic crisis. It discusses challenges such as slow recovery from COVID-19, geopolitical instability, and climate change effects, empha

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Understanding Buy-Local Movement Dynamics in Agriculture

The buy-local movement in agriculture has gained momentum due to positive media coverage, the new MyPlate dietary guidelines, and consumer preferences for local produce. This trend impacts supply flexibility and demand elasticity, affecting pricing strategies and supply chain dynamics. Marketers pla

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Importance of Head Protection in Workplace Safety Training

Head protection, particularly hard hats, is crucial in preventing life-threatening head injuries in the workplace caused by falling or flying objects, bumps, and other hazards. This training covers identifying head hazards, types of hard hats, limitations, proper use, and care. Hard hats offer a rig

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Understanding Poverty and Direct Interventions in Economics

The lecture notes explore the issues of persistent poverty due to various shocks and the challenges in eliminating global poverty. It discusses the policy debates surrounding direct interventions, economic arguments, constraints, and targeting strategies. The complexity of poverty eradication throug

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Estimation of Aggregate Demand and Supply Shocks Using Commodity Transaction Data

This study presented at Hitotsubashi-RIETI Workshop analyzes demand and supply shocks using commodity transaction data. By estimating elasticity parameters and examining movements in price and quantity, the research identifies negative supply shocks post-global financial crisis and after 2013. The p

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Globalisation's Impact on Monetary Policy and Central Banking Paradigm

Globalisation has reshaped monetary policy dynamics, influencing inflation pressures and the transmission of shocks across economies. Unconventional monetary policies in small open economies have challenged conventional theories, highlighting the complexity of managing monetary conditions. The inter

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Navigating 25 Years of Euro Area Challenges: From Past Shocks to Future Uncertainties

Explore the journey of the Euro area over 25 years, from past challenges to current uncertainties. Dive into construction investments, real loans to NFC, and insights on Germany and Southern countries. Conclude with valuable observations on the economic landscape.

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Understanding the IS-LM Model for Macroeconomic Analysis

The IS-LM model, discussed in Chapter 12 of Macroeconomics, helps analyze how an economy responds to policy changes and shocks in the short run. By understanding the IS and LM curves and their intersection, we can evaluate short-run macroeconomic outcomes for real interest rates (r) and real output

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Identifying Structural Shocks in Monetary Policy: Insights from Jarocinski and Swanson

Using fat-tailed distributions to identify structural shocks in monetary policy, Jarocinski and Swanson explore the effects of different policy changes such as fed funds rate adjustments, forward guidance, and bond purchases. Their findings align closely with previous research, highlighting the hete

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Analyzing Systemic Climate Risk in the Financial Sector

This study discusses systemic climate risk in the financial sector by examining the effects of climate risks on financial institutions. It aims to design a market-based framework to assess the vulnerability of financial institutions to climate risks and analyze potential contagion effects. The frame

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Perspectives on Fighting Corruption and Tax Justice in the Caribbean Region

Presented by Roland Ignacio at a workshop in Chile, this content explores the experiences and challenges of Caribbean countries in combating corruption and advocating for tax justice. It sheds light on the demographics, languages, government systems, and sectors represented in the region, emphasizin

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Understanding Exchange Rate Behavior with Negative Interest Rates: Early Observations by Andrew K. Rose

In this study, Andrew K. Rose examines the exchange rate behavior in economies with negative nominal interest rates, focusing on the impact and implications of such rates on exchange rates. The findings suggest limited observable consequences on exchange rate behavior, with similarities in shocks dr

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Reflections on Habakkuk: Understanding God's Plan

The book of Habakkuk delves into the encounter between God and the prophet, addressing questions of faith, justice, and the sovereignty of God. Through struggles, shocks, and hope, Habakkuk learns to trust in God's ultimate plan despite the hardships ahead. The theme of living by faith resonates thr

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Exploring Index-based Insurance Innovations for Development

Index-based insurance offers a potential solution to mitigate uninsured risks associated with weather and natural disasters, particularly in rural areas. This form of insurance can protect livelihoods, prevent poverty traps, and promote asset accumulation among vulnerable populations. By pre-financi

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U.S. Monetary Policy Spillovers to Middle East and Central Asia: Shocks and Fundamentals Impact

The research explores the impact of U.S. monetary policy spillovers on the Middle East and Central Asia regions, focusing on shocks and country fundamentals. It examines historical data, model analysis, and the 2022 tightening effects. The study reveals that both contractionary monetary policy shock

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