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Brazil has put significant resources into developing its higher education system over the past three decades.

Brazil : Higher Education Sector Study, Volume 1 Even before the COVID-19 pandemic, the world was living a learning crisis. Before the pandemic, 258 million children and youth of primary- and secondary-school age were out of school. And low schooling quality meant many who were in school learned too little.

This book combines a comprehensive overview of the Brazilian hospital sector with in-depth analyses of the key elements of interest in promoting and ensuring excellence in hospital performance. It does so in an accessible manner and within the organizational and financial context of Brazil.

Today, Brazil has the second longest highway network under private concessions in the world. This paper analyzes Brazil's experience under the two first phases of the federal road concession program, and highlights some of the program's strengths and areas for further development.

BAHIA STATE, BRAZIL AGRICULTURAL SECTOR RISK ASSESSMENT Diego Arias and Jorge Caballero World Bank Group Report Number 100992-BR November 2015 Agriculture globAl PrActice technicAl AssistAnce PAPer. THE WORLD BANK GROUP BAHIA STATE AGRICULTURE SECTOR RISK ANALYSIS Volume 1: Risk Assessment ...

While the answer is not 100 percent clear, it is clear that the tourism sector is growing and in particular in developing in transition countries. Its total contribution to global GDP has grown by 21 percent in the last decade to$5,992 billion in 2011 (Figure 1). Source: World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC) 2011.

The energy sector management assistance program (ESMAP) study covers PSP in transmission, as well as distribution. The four case-study countries, Brazil, Peru, Philippines, and Turkey were selected based on the substantial transmission story under their broader electricity PSP experience. Citation “ESMAP. 2015.

Financial Sector Assessment Program : Brazil - Basel Core Principles for Effective Banking Supervision Home » 07. Economic and Sector Work (ESW) Studies » Core Diagnostic Reports » Financial Sector Assessment Program Financial Sector Assessment Program : Brazil - Basel Core Principles for Effective Banking Supervision Show simple item record

Risks in Bahia’s agricultural sector are highly concentrated in soybean, maize, cotton, cacao, fruits, vegetables, and beans. There are a number of relatively frequent (1 in 3, 1 in 5 and 1 in 10 year occurrence probability) risks that have moderate expected impact.