Documentos e informes

Employment Impacts of Closure and Repurposing of Coal Power Plants - Job Creation Potential of the Clean Energy Transition : Case Study (Inglés)

The energy transition will entail not only job creation in new clean energy industries but also job losses in incumbent high-emission industries, such as coal extraction and use. Focusing purely on technological...

Piloting a Machine Learning-Based Job-Matching Algorithm : Summary of Results from Pomerania (Inglés)

The objective of this note is to present and discuss the findings of piloting a task-based job matching tool developed by the World Bank and implemented in partnership with the Regional Labor Office of...

Jobs Diagnostic for Bosnia and Herzegovina - Implications of Coal Transition (Inglés)

This report analyzes the possible impact of future coal mine closures on coal sector workers as well as workers in other economic sectors linked to the coal value chain and the implications for local labor...

Who is Most Vulnerable to the Transition Away from Coal? Ruda Śląska Residents’ Preferences Towards Jobs and Land Repurposing (Inglés)

After Germany, Poland is the EU’s second largest coal producer and consumer.1 96 percent of EU-27 hard coal production, or 54.4 million tons, is extracted in Poland (EURACOAL, 2020). In 2020, over 40 percent...

Toward Just Coal Transition - Labor market challenges and people’s perspectives from Silesia (Inglés)

Coal-related jobs are at the forefront of the disruption brought about by the transition towards a low-carbon economy. Some displaced workers may be able to transition easily to new job opportunities...

Towards a Just Coal Transition - Labor market challenges and people’s perspectives from Wielkopolska (Inglés)

towards a low-carbon economy. Some displaced workers may be able to transition easily to new job opportunities, whereas many others may not. The resulting disruption to jobs and livelihoods may exacerbate...

Croatian Women and COVID-19 Pandemic : The Coronavirus is not Gender-Blind (Vol. 1 of 2) (Inglés)

High risk that gender inequalities will widen during and after the pandemic is gains in women’s and girls’ accumulation of human capital, economic empowerment, and voice and agency, may be reversed if...

Croatian Women and COVID-19 Pandemic : The Coronavirus is not Gender-Blind (Vol. 2 of 2) : Summary (Inglés)

High risk that gender inequalities will widen during and after the pandemic is gains in women’s and girls’ accumulation of human capital, economic empowerment, and voice and agency, may be reversed if...

The Future of Labor Market Programs and Services : Functional and Technical Specifications for the Setup of Labor Market Observatory (LMO) Information Services at the National Employment Agency of Moldova : Functional Technical Specifications for the Setup of Labor Market Observatory (LMO) Information Services (Inglés)

The purpose of this document is to: set the business goals to be achieved by the realization of an LMO IT infrastructure to enable the provision of effective information services through the LMO; layout...

Jobs Challenges in Slavonia, Croatia – A Subnational Labor Market Assessment (Inglés)

A thriving region until the early 1990s, Slavonia, the eastern region of Croatia, has been confronted with stagnation and decline, ageing and outmigration as well as impoverishment ever since. This followed...

People, Portraits, Perspectives : Improving Employability for Inclusive Growth in Hungary (Húngaro)

This report provides a summary of the main findings and recommendations of the technical assistance “People, Portraits, Perspectives: Improving Employability for Inclusive Growth in Hungary” provided by...

Growth and Jobs in Slavonia, Baranja, and Srijem : Rapid Diagnostics (Inglés)

Slavonia’s economy is now amongst the poorest in the European Union (EU) and has been growing more slowly than comparable regions. Some Polish and Romanian counties were less advanced until 2013 but have...

People, Portraits, Perspectives : Improving Employability for Inclusive Growth in Hungary (Inglés)

This report provides a summary of the main findings and recommendations of the technical assistance “People, Portraits, Perspectives: Improving Employability for Inclusive Growth in Hungary” provided by...

People, Portraits, Perspectives : Improving Employability for Inclusive Growth in Hungary : Technical Report on Labor Market Analytics for Improved Jobseeker Profiling (Inglés)

As part of the technical assistance “People, Portraits, Perspectives: Improving Employability for Inclusive Growth in Hungary” provided by the World Bank to the Government of Hungary, this report characterizes...

Sénégal - Résultats de l’Enquête de Mise à Jour du RNU : Registre National Unique (Francés)

Being fair, faring better : promoting equality of opportunity for marginalized Roma (Inglés)

Many Roma are among the poorest and most vulnerable Europeans, facing poverty, exclusion, and discrimination. In European Union member countries in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) with substantial Roma...

Hungary - Measuring inclusive growth for enhanced development impact : A társadalmi változások mérése és a fejlesztési hatások összefüggései Magyarországon (Húngaro)

The objective of this paper is to develop a way to monitor and track progress on social inclusion of vulnerable groups in Hungary, particularly among marginalized Roma communities. This approach will enable...

Bangladesh - Can conditional cash transfers improve nutrition? (Inglés)

Policymakers and development groups are interested in innovative ways to deliver cash transfer programs and make an impact where it’s needed most. In Bangladesh, World Bank researchers worked with the...

Bangladesh - Can conditional cash transfers improve nutrition? : Bangladesh - Des transferts monétaires conditionnels peuvent-ils améliorer la nutrition? (Francés)

Policymakers and development groups are interested in innovative ways to deliver cash transfer programs and make an impact where it’s needed most. In Bangladesh, World Bank researchers worked with the...

Can conditional cash transfers improve education and nutrition outcomes for poor children in Bangladesh ? evidence from a pilot project (Inglés)

There is an increasing recognition that investment in human development at an earlier age can have a significant impact on the lifetime earnings capacity of an individual. This notion is the basis for...