“Argentina: Escaping crisis, sustaining growth, sharing prosperity” is an analysis on the medium-term agenda to ensure growth and shared prosperity in Argentina and comes at a time when the country is embarking on deepening structural reforms while dealing with recent sudden financial market pressures that emerged in April 2018. The current government came into office at the end of 2015 fac…
Money is anything that is widely accepted as a form of payment for goods and services or repayment of debts. In the limited economies of POW camps, cigarettes became money as soon as they became the accepted form of payment for rations that prisoners were exchanging. In developed economies, such as the United States, the use of commodities as money has been replaced with paper currency endorsed…
The World Bank Group (WBG) Agriculture Action Plan 2013–151 summarizes critical challenges facing the global food and agriculture sector. Global population is expected to reach 9 billion by 2050, and the world food-producing sector must secure food and nutrition for the growing population through increased production and reduced waste. Production increase must occur in a context where resour…
Kebajikan adalah suatu modal penting untuk bisa meraih kesuksesan. Dengan banyak memberi kebajikan maka akan semakin banyak rejeki dan keberuntungan. Ajaran Buddha senantiasa mengajarkan untuk bisa berubah nasib adalah dengan memiliki hati baik. Kebaikan hati akan menghasilkan pikiran baik, ucapan baik dan perbuatan baik. Kebiasan baik inilah akan menjadikan karakter dan kepribadian seseorang m…
The world was not doing enough for sustainable development, even before the pandemic. The existing gap in financing for the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals has been estimated at around $2.5 trillion.1 Growth in developing and emerging economies was, however, steadily reducing the number of people in extreme poverty. The recession caused by COVID-19 has reversed that process, al…
Agri-food is more than a strategically important economic sector. It is also crucial for society, because it provides affordable and sustainable nutrition for the population. An increasingly growing part of society, especially the young, are willing to pay more for sustainable food. This is important, as the sector is extremely sensitive to price changes. Crowdfunding can give more financing to…
Proses roasting merupakan proses dimana biji kopi yang masih mentah (green bean) dipanggang hingga sampai ke tingkat kematangan tertentu untuk meningkatkan kualitas biji kopi. Biji yang dipanggang akan siap untuk dikonsumsi. Biasanya ditandai dengan aroma manis karena proses karamelisasi di dalam biji. Dalam proses roasting kopi, suhu, dan waktu akan mempengaruhi hasil akhir dan rasa kopinya. S…
Penulisan dokumen Strategi Nasional Penanggulangan Tuberkulosis di Indonesia 2020- 2024 menggunakan pendekatan perencanaan dan penyusunan prioritas program yang berpusat pada masyarakat atau yang dikenal dengan people-centred framework for TB programme planning and prioritization -- selanjutnya disebut “people-centred framework” (PCF) -- yang merupakan salah satu rekomendasi WHO. Pendekatan…
As this report demonstrates, women are often more economically vulnerable than men and thus are less likely to be resilient in the face of the crisis. As economies emerge out of the crisis, it is important that governments generate long-term gender-inclusive growth by addressing the constraints that women face. Although most of this report was prepared prior to the onset of the COVID-19 pandemi…
The economy has grown rapidly, with real per capita income doubling in the 12 years to 2013. Human development has improved, marked by a significant decline in poverty and gains across a range of socioeconomic variables. The key sectors of the economy have gone from strength to strength, with Cambodia now the world’s 8th largest rice exporter and Asia’s 10th largest garment producer. The to…