Building a Better Future Together : Dominican Republic Policy Notes

In preparing these policy notes, the World Bank intends to provide the incoming administration with some considerations and recommendations on key development policy issues. The focus of these policy notes is on the challenges that need to be overc...

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Main Author:	World Bank Group
Format:	Report
Language:	English en_US
Published:	World Bank, Washington, DC 2017
Subjects:	economic growth labor market equity public expenditure shared prosperity social services infrastructure water and sanitation electricity ICT information and communication technologies education health social protection fiscal trends competitiveness environmental sustainability climate change
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/949151486105331993/Building-a-better-future-together-Dominican-Republic-policy-notes http://hdl.handle.net/10986/26045

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spelling	okr-10986-260452021-05-25T08:57:18Z Building a Better Future Together : Dominican Republic Policy Notes World Bank Group economic growth labor market equity public expenditure shared prosperity social services infrastructure water and sanitation electricity ICT information and communication technologies education health social protection fiscal trends competitiveness environmental sustainability climate change In preparing these policy notes, the World Bank intends to provide the incoming administration with some considerations and recommendations on key development policy issues. The focus of these policy notes is on the challenges that need to be overcome and the policy options that can be pursued to keep the Dominican Republic on a path of sustainable and inclusive growth. The sectors and thematic areas covered in the policy notes include: (i) recent trends in poverty and shared prosperity; (ii) the quality and coverage of public spending on the social sectors (education, health, and social protection); (iii) an assessment of the factors that can affect the quality and efficiency of infrastructure services in the sectors of water and sanitation, and electricity; and (iv) the factors that can affect the sustainability of growth from an economic, social, and environmental and climate resilience points of view. Each policy note describes succinctly the current country context, what the existing main challenges are in each sector, and what the focus of policy should be to secure sustainable and inclusive growth. 2017-02-13T20:51:41Z 2017-02-13T20:51:41Z 2016-10 Report http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/949151486105331993/Building-a-better-future-together-Dominican-Republic-policy-notes http://hdl.handle.net/10986/26045 English en_US CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo World Bank World Bank, Washington, DC Economic & Sector Work :: Policy Note Economic & Sector Work Latin America & Caribbean Dominican Republic
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description	In preparing these policy notes, the World Bank intends to provide the incoming administration with some considerations and recommendations on key development policy issues. The focus of these policy notes is on the challenges that need to be overcome and the policy options that can be pursued to keep the Dominican Republic on a path of sustainable and inclusive growth. The sectors and thematic areas covered in the policy notes include: (i) recent trends in poverty and shared prosperity; (ii) the quality and coverage of public spending on the social sectors (education, health, and social protection); (iii) an assessment of the factors that can affect the quality and efficiency of infrastructure services in the sectors of water and sanitation, and electricity; and (iv) the factors that can affect the sustainability of growth from an economic, social, and environmental and climate resilience points of view. Each policy note describes succinctly the current country context, what the existing main challenges are in each sector, and what the focus of policy should be to secure sustainable and inclusive growth.
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author	World Bank Group
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title	Building a Better Future Together : Dominican Republic Policy Notes
title_short	Building a Better Future Together : Dominican Republic Policy Notes
title_full	Building a Better Future Together : Dominican Republic Policy Notes
title_fullStr	Building a Better Future Together : Dominican Republic Policy Notes
title_full_unstemmed	Building a Better Future Together : Dominican Republic Policy Notes
title_sort	building a better future together : dominican republic policy notes
publisher	World Bank, Washington, DC
publishDate	2017
url	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/949151486105331993/Building-a-better-future-together-Dominican-Republic-policy-notes http://hdl.handle.net/10986/26045
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