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The links below take you to official press releases specifically related to development economics research. Several of these have translations into major languages and/or a multimedia kit. You will also find links to associated online content, if any.

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2009 Press Releases

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 Associated Online Content

Feb 10Financial Crisis Highlights Need for More Social Safety Nets, Including Conditional Cash Transfers
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2008 Press Releases

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 Press Release

 Associated Online Content

Aug 26 New Data Show 1.4 Billion Live On Less Than US$1.25 A Day, But Progress Against Poverty Remains Strong
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2007 Press Releases

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 Press Release

 Associated Online Content

Nov 26Female Migration Increases and Spurs Development, Shows World Bank Research. Press Release
Nov 13World Bank Group Calls For Broader Access to Finance.
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Jun 28Migration Strongly Benefits Girls in Home Countries, Says New World Bank Book. Press Release

2006 Press Releases

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 Press Release

 Associated Online Content

Oct 23World Bank Advises Better Forest Governance And Use of Carbon Markets to Save Tropical Forests.  Press Release
Jan 26Use of safeguards, Antidumping in Latin America seen as Judicious in World Bank Study. Press Release.


2005 Press Releases

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 Press Release

 Associated Online Content

Dec 8Trade Reforms would reduce Poverty more quickly in some countries than others says World Bank study. Press Release.
Nov 9Tariff Reform could deliver Annual Global Gains of $300 Billion by 2015, says World Bank study.  Press Release
Feb 20    Accession to WTO delivers $40 billion a year to China's Economy but Gains Unevenly Shared: World Bank Study. Press Release
Jan 6 Protect & Promote Poor People's Knowledge to Raise their Incomes, says World Bank study. Press Release

2004 Press Releases

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 Press Release

 Associated Online Content

Sep 28   Easing Policy Risks, Costs And Barriers To Competition Keys To Faster Growth, Less Poverty: World Development Report 2005. Press Release
Jun 14

Credible Regulation Vital For Infrastructure Reform To Reduce Poverty, Says World Bank. Press Release

 




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