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The world in 2050: Quantifying the shift in the global economy

By 2050, the collective size of the economies we currently deem ‘emerging’ will have increased five-fold and will be larger than the developed world Continue reading

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Financing Renewable Energy in Developing Countries: Drivers and Barriers for Private Finance in sub-Saharan Africa

This report outlines how current obstacles to the scaling-up of sustainable energy solutions in Africa, such as the cost of electricity generation or difficult grid access, can be tackled Continue reading

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Linked open data: A quick start guide for decision makers

The basic idea of a semantic web is to provide cost-efficient ways to publish information in distributed environments Continue reading

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Development without Carbon: Climate and the Global Economy through the 21st Century

This report reviews the literature regarding the connection between energy, poverty, and emissions mitigation Continue reading

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Irish Government’s National Recovery Plan 2011-2014

The Irish Government’s National Recovery Plan 2011-2014 sets out in detail the measures that will be taken to put public finances in order Continue reading

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The Impact of Trade Liberalisation on Jobs and Growth

This report shows how more open markets in goods and services can contribute to creating jobs and increase incomes Continue reading

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1990-2008: Report of Illicit Financial Flows from the Least Developed Countries

This paper has been commissioned by United Nations Development Programme as a contribution to the United Nations IV conference on the Least Developed Countries Continue reading

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