Documentos e informes
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How Selling Online Is Affecting Informal Firms in South Asia (Inglés)
Understanding how e-commerce platforms are affecting the small, informal firms that sell on them is a question of growing importance to researchers and policy makers in developing countries. This paper...
Tipo de documento: Documento de trabajo sobre investigaciones relativas a políticas Número del informe: WPS10306 Fecha del documento: 14 de febrero de 2023 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Bussolo,Maurizio,Dixit,Akshay Govind,Golla,Anne Marie,Kotia,Ananya,Lee,Jean Nahrae,Sharma,Siddharth
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Unequal Households or Communities ? Decomposing the Inequality in Nutritional Status in South Asia (Inglés)
Half of all undernourished women and children in South Asia are not found in the bottom 40 percent of wealth-poor households. This paper quantifies the extent to which this inequality in nutritional status...
Tipo de documento: Documento de trabajo sobre investigaciones relativas a políticas Número del informe: WPS10009 Fecha del documento: 19 de abril de 2022 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Brown,Caitlin Susan,Kandpal,Eeshani,Lee,Jean Nahrae,Williams,Anaise Marie
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South Asia Economic Focus, Spring 2021 : South Asia Vaccinates (Inglés)
South Asia region’s economies are beginning to recover, though unevenly: economic activity in industry and export sectors have recovered to pre-COVID levels but some labor-intensive services sectors and...
Tipo de documento: Informe Número del informe: 161672 Fecha del documento: 15 de julio de 2021 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Mercer-Blackman,Valerie Anne,Bussolo,Maurizio,Lee,Jean Nahrae
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South Asia Economic Focus, Spring 2021 : South Asia Vaccinates (Inglés)
South Asia region’s economies are beginning to recover, though unevenly: economic activity in industry and export sectors have recovered to pre-COVID levels but some labor-intensive services sectors and...
Tipo de documento: Publicación Número del informe: 157866 Fecha del documento: 1 de abril de 2021 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Mercer-Blackman,Valerie Anne,Bussolo,Maurizio,Lee,Jean Nahrae,Timmer,Hans,Do Rosario Francisco,Maria Manuela,Kherous,Zoubida
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South Asia Economic Focus, Fall 2020 : Beaten or Broken? - Informality and COVID-19 (Inglés)
The COVID-19 pandemic, which is still impacting South Asia, has temporarily brought the region to a near standstill. Governments proactively stabilized activity through monetary easing, fiscal stimulus...
Tipo de documento: Publicación Número del informe: 153600 Fecha del documento: 9 de marzo de 2021 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Beyer,Robert Carl Michael,Chocce,Milagros,Franco Bedoya,Sebastian,Galdo,Virgilio,Mercer-Blackman,Valerie Anne,Campagne,Benoit Philippe Marcel,Li,Yi Claire,Mani,Muthukumara S.,Bussolo,Maurizio,Kotia,Ananya,Lee,Jean Nahrae,Sarma,Nayantara,Sharma,Siddharth,Williams,Anaise Marie,Zhou,Yue
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The role of sectoral growth patterns in labor market development (Inglés)
This paper investigates the relationship between sectoral growth patterns and employment outcomes. A broad cross-country analysis reveals that in middle-income countries, employment responds more to growth...
Tipo de documento: Documento de trabajo sobre investigaciones relativas a políticas Número del informe: WPS6250 Fecha del documento: 1 de octubre de 2012 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Arias Vazquez,Francisco Javier,Lee,Jean Nahrae,Newhouse,David Locke
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Cognitive skills and youth labor market outcomes (Inglés)
This paper provides new cross-country evidence on the impact of cognitive skills, as measured by international achievement tests, on subsequent youth employment outcomes. High average scores are strongly...
Tipo de documento: Documento de trabajo Número del informe: 123973 Fecha del documento: 1 de enero de 2011 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Lee,Jean Nahrae,Newhouse,David Locke