Documentos e informes

A Framework to Assess Debt Sustainability and Fiscal Risks under the Belt and Road Initiative (Inglés)

This paper provides a framework to assess the impact of infrastructure investment expected under the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) on the debt vulnerabilities of countries that are located on BRI transport...

Jobs in Iraq : A Primer on Job Creation in the Short-Term (Inglés)

Iraq needs a strategy to make rapid progress in tackling its profound jobs challenges. Iraq is facing a jobs crisis of unprecedented proportions. It could foment a resurgence in violence unless the Government...

Jobs in Iraq : A Primer on Job Creation in the Short-Term (Inglés)

Iraq needs a strategy to make rapid progress in tackling its profound jobs challenges. Iraq is facing a jobs crisis of unprecedented proportions. It could foment a resurgence in violence unless the Government...

Disclosable Version of the ISR - IRAQ: SECOND EXPENDITURE RATIONALIZATION, ENERGY EFFICIENCY AND STATE-OWNED ENTERPRISE GOVERNANCE PROGRAMMATIC DPF - P161167 - Sequence No : 02 (Inglés)

Disclosable Version of the ISR - IRAQ: SECOND EXPENDITURE RATIONALIZATION, ENERGY EFFICIENCY AND STATE-OWNED ENTERPRISE GOVERNANCE PROGRAMMATIC DPF - P161167 - Sequence No : 02 (Inglés)

Iraq Economic Monitor - From War to Reconstruction and Economic Recovery : With a Special Focus on Energy Subsidy Reform (Inglés)

The Iraq Economic Monitor provides an update on key economic developments and policies over the previous six months and presents findings from recent World Bank work on Iraq, placing them in a longer-term...

Iraq - IRAQ: SECOND EXPENDITURE RATIONALIZATION, ENERGY EFFICIENCY AND STATE-OWNED ENTERPRISE GOVERNANCE PROGRAMMATIC DPF : P161167 - Implementation Status Results Report : Sequence 01 (Inglés)

Unpleasant surprises : sovereign default determinants and prospects (Inglés)

This paper uses model averaging techniques to identify robust predictors of sovereign default episodes on a pooled database for 46 emerging economies over the period 1980-2004. Sovereign default episodes...

Kenya's quest for growth stabilization and reforms - but political stability ? (Inglés)

Kenya has long had a reputation of being politically risky, manifested in corruption, uncertainty about policies, and the importance of political connections in doing business. Kenya began its economic...

The "how to" of fiscal sustainability : a technical manual for using the fiscal sustainability tool (Inglés)

Fiscal sustainability analysis (FSA) is an important component of macroeconomic analysis for many developing countries. To further enhance understanding of fiscal policy and the constraints faced by policymakers...