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" Latin America and the Caribbean, the Middle East and North Africa, and Sub-Saharan Africa — show less Figure 1.15 Rising openness to trade Trade (exports and imports) to GDP ratio (percent) Source: World Bank. "
Global Economic Prospects and the Developing Countries - Page 31
2000 - 173 pages
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Weight Control and Physical Activity

International Agency for Research on Cancer - 2002 - 346 pages
...urban areas, in children with mothers with high education, and in girls. In a number of countries in Latin America and the Caribbean, the Middle East and North Africa, and the CEE/CIS region, levels were as high as in the United States. A recent study of Bahraini school...
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Monitoring International Labor Standards: Quality of Information: Summary of ...

National Research Council, Policy and Global Affairs, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education - 2003 - 97 pages
...World Bank: Sub-Saharan Africa; East Asia and the Pacific Islands; Eastern Europe and Central Asia; Latin America and the Caribbean; the Middle East and North Africa; and the South Asian region. the past 50 years, the data were selected, and adjusted, to reflect national...
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Global Economic Prospects 2005: Regionalism and Development

2004 - 186 pages
...advantage of their relatively generous quotas to the main importing markets. Three of the other regions — Latin America and the Caribbean, the Middle East and North Africa, and Sub,Saharan Africa — show less Figure"l. 15 Rising openneas to trade Trade (exports and importsl to GDP ratin ipercentl...
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Urban Environment and Infrastructure: Toward Livable Cities

Anthony G. Bigio, Bharat Dahiya - 2004 - 176 pages
...is slightly above average in Europe and Central Asia and in East Asia and Pacific; about average in Latin America and the Caribbean, the Middle East and North Africa, and Sub-Saharan 6 o '5b c c n 60 = - — O C O. S .o c &, o a .fi 3 60 V £ i ^ e: T3 '> c ? « CM W u .« l *- bb...
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The Millennium Development Goals for Health: Rising to the Challenges

Adam Wagstaff - 2004 - 210 pages
...from negative to positive in Europe and Central Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa, and increase somewhat in Latin America and the Caribbean, the Middle East and North Africa, and South Asia.10 Primary education completion rates will also probably grow faster in the new millennium...
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Women's History in Global Perspective, Volume 1

Bonnie G. Smith - 2004 - 352 pages
...public history. She is series coeditor of Restoring Women to History, with volumes on Africa, Asia, Latin America and the Caribbean, the Middle East, and North Africa, and her book Muslim Women in Mombasa, 1890— 7975 won tne Herskovits Award from the African Studies Association....
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Global Economic Prospects 2005: Overview and Global Outlook

World Bank - 2005 - 72 pages
...advantage of their relatively generous quotas to the main importing markets. Three of the other regions — Latin America and the Caribbean, the Middle East and North Africa, and Sub-Saharan Africa — show less Figure 1.1 6 Rising openness to trede Trade (exports and enportsl to GDP ratio (percenti...
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Economic Growth in Latin America and the Caribbean: Stylized Facts ...

Norman Loayza, Pablo Fajnzylber, C©?sar Calder©?n - 2005 - 169 pages
...rates in the 1990s reveal the high costs of adjustment from planned to market economies. The regions of Latin America and the Caribbean, the Middle East and North Africa, and sub-Saharan Africa share some interesting features: they had their best growth rates in the 1960s and 1970s, suffered...
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Globalization and Equity: Perspective from the Developing World

Natalia E. Dinello, Lyn Squire - 2005 - 292 pages
...attained higher rates of well-being and relatively low poverty. At the same time, many countries of Latin America and the Caribbean, the Middle East and North Africa and Sub-Saharan Africa cannot escape the vicious cycle of resistance to globalization, autarky, low or negative economic growth...
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Early Child Development from Measurement to Action: A Priority for Growth ...

Mary E. Young, Linda M. Richardson - 2007 - 326 pages
...This creativity is occurring across all regions — Asia and the Pacific, Europe and Central Asia, Latin America and the Caribbean, the Middle East and North Africa, and Sub-Saharan Africa. In this publication alone, we note that: • Indonesia is exploring public financing of community-driven...
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