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Small and medium enterprises, growth, and poverty : cross-country evidence
Beck, Thorsten - 2003
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010523259
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Developing Forest-Smart Artisanal and Small-Scale Mining (ASM) Standards
World Bank - 2021
Deforestation and forest degradation are the second leading cause of global warming. Forest loss disrupts ecosystem services, depletes biodiversity, and ultimately undermines the fulfillment of basic human rights. The mining sector is the fourth largest driver of deforestation after agriculture,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013254869
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Scaling-Up SME Access to Financial Services
World Bank - 2013
Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) play a major role in economic development, particularly in emerging countries, but …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012557401
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Decentralized Energy Services to Fight Poverty : Outcome Driven Engagement of Small and Medium-size Enterprises in the Provision of Energy Services in IDA Countries
World Bank - 2014
created to support SMEs by helping countries unblock the factors that prevent their potential in the delivery of energy … focused on the following activities: 1) assessing the legal, institutional, and financial framework under which SMEs can … function in the energy sector; 2) supporting training, pilots, and tests of technology or financial schemes; 3) assisting SMEs …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012561027