Documentos e informes
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Yemen’s Compounding Burdens : From Drought to Hunger (Inglés)
In this brief the authors combine granular climate data on flooding, drought and extreme heat, and district level food insecurity data and conflict data, to produce district level estimates of the number...
Tipo de documento: Resumen Número del informe: 197628 Fecha del documento: 1 de marzo de 2025 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Alia Jane Aghajanian,Steve Penson,Sandra Baquie,Chitra Balasubramanian,Alan Fuchs,Juul Pinxten
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Guidance Note on Home-Based Childcare For Low-Income Communities (Inglés)
This note provides guidance for policymakers, World Bank country teams, and development practitioners to enhance the quality, affordability, and sustainability of home-based childcare (HBC) services in...
Tipo de documento: Resumen Número del informe: 197451 Fecha del documento: 30 de noviembre de 2024 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Tanzina Quddus Dina,Antony Mwangangi Mbithi,Ekobono, Louis Marie Gael Bidzogo
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100 Student Voices on AI and Education (Inglés)
The rapid advancement of artificial intelligence (AI) is disrupting the landscape of higher education (HE), presenting both opportunities and challenges. This paper discusses the results of focus group...
Tipo de documento: Resumen Número del informe: 194458 Fecha del documento: 31 de octubre de 2024 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Cristobal Cobo,Alberto Munoz Najar Luque,Bertrand Momo
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Attracting, Retaining & Promoting Women in the Workplace is Good for Business: Lessons from the Mashreq (Inglés)
Expanding women’s employment in the private sector is imperative to increase female labor force participation in Mashreq countries. This knowledge brief identifies lessons learned from the IFC-led business...
Tipo de documento: Resumen Número del informe: 190889 Fecha del documento: 4 de junio de 2024 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: World Bank
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Evaluation of Achievement Change in Egypt Using PIRLS Data (Inglés)
Amidst global COVID-19 school closures, student outcomes varied worldwide, but usually declined. Egypt notably defied this trend, showing significant improvement in reading scores. Utilizing data from...
Tipo de documento: Documento de trabajo (Serie Numerada) Número del informe: 191923 Fecha del documento: 30 de abril de 2024 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Harry Anthony Patrinos,Jakubowski, Maciej,Gajderowicz, Tomasz
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Embedding Climate Resilience into Ecosystem and Water Projects (Inglés)
The Africa Climate Resilience Investment Facility (AFRI-RES) is a partnership between the Africa Union, African Development Bank, the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA), and the World...
Tipo de documento: Resumen Número del informe: 184671 Fecha del documento: 31 de agosto de 2023 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: World Bank
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Leveraging Behavioral Science to Increase the Impact of Economic Inclusion Programming (Inglés)
By incorporating an understanding of behavioral science into economic inclusion programming, governments and nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) seeking to bring millions out of poverty with limited resources...
Tipo de documento: Resumen Número del informe: 184532 Fecha del documento: 16 de agosto de 2023 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Datta,Saugato,Joshi,Mukta,MacLeod, Catherine,Zini,Michele Davide
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Boosting Nutrition (Inglés)
Malnutrition is one of Pakistan’s biggest development challenges, with long-term implications for human capital development and economic growth. The proportions of young children stunted (40 percent)...
Tipo de documento: Nota sobre políticas Número del informe: 182967 Fecha del documento: 20 de junio de 2023 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: World Bank
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Knowledge Note: Pillar 2 - Urban Regeneration and Brownfield Redevelopment for Compact Cities in Bulgaria (Bulgarian|English)
A smart urban development strategy should include the structural transformation of well-located vacant, abandoned, or disused buildings and areas. This is in contrast to new development in green field...
Tipo de documento: Resumen Número del informe: 182944 Fecha del documento: 19 de junio de 2023 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: World Bank
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Tobacco Excise Taxes and Tobacco Leaf Farming— Key Considerations (Inglés)
The Global Tax Program Health Taxes Knowledge Note Series focuses on topics linked to implementation of health taxes, or excise taxes on tobacco, alcoholic drinks and sugar-sweetened beverages. The purpose...
Tipo de documento: Resumen Número del informe: 184436 Fecha del documento: 18 de abril de 2023 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Drope,Jeff,Lane,Christopher,Prinz,Daniel,Blecher,Evan Harold,Ozer,Ceren,Bloom,Danielle Elena
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Inclusion of LGBTI+ Persons in Workplaces in Thailand (Inglés)
Thailand is widely considered progressive among developing and middle-income countries regarding the inclusion of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or intersex (LGBTI+) people. Thailand has made progress...
Tipo de documento: Resumen Número del informe: 175711 Fecha del documento: 5 de septiembre de 2022 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Sirachadapong, Jitlada,Withisupakorn,Nattapong
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ERCE 2019 Harmonization: Interim Threshold (Inglés)
The June 2022 release of learning poverty estimates includes assessment scores from ERCE 2019 by El Latinoamericano de Evaluación de la Calidad de la Educación (LLECE). Results were reportedfor 16 participating...
Tipo de documento: Informe Número del informe: 191785 Fecha del documento: 30 de junio de 2022 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed
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The Metaverse in Korea (Inglés)
The Metaverse, widely regarded as a successor to today’s internet, is a concept embodying a unified digital world that is tightly connected to the physical world. In the Metaverse, people can interact...
Tipo de documento: Informe Número del informe: 172269 Fecha del documento: 8 de junio de 2022 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Allford,Jason Michael,Karacaoglu,Yusuf,Mocan,Stela,Park,Jinhee,Lee,Loun,Shin,Ji Ho
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Implications of the War in Ukraine for the Global Economy (Inglés)
The war in Ukraine is causing an enormous humanitarian crisis. More than 12 million people are estimated to have been displaced and more than 13 million need urgent humanitarian assistance. Ukraine’s economy...
Tipo de documento: Informe Número del informe: 171069 Fecha del documento: 31 de marzo de 2022 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Guenette,Justin Damien,Kenworthy,Philip George,Wheeler,Collette Mari
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Guidance Note for a Blue Public Expenditure Review (Inglés)
A blue public expenditure review can be a valuable tool for countries on their journey to a blue economy, to help drive blue sectors toward better environmental practices and management and support long-term...
Tipo de documento: Resumen Número del informe: 169066 Fecha del documento: 1 de febrero de 2022 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed
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România - Documente de Politică Urbană - Notă Informativă : Taxa de Impact pentru Infrastructură Cheltuieli de Dezvoltare - Tirana (Rumano)
Industria construcțiilor din Tirana a trecut prin cinci ani în plină expansiune, imobiliarele rezidențiale fiind forța motrice din spatele creșterii. Din fericire pentru finanțele municipale, boom-ul construcțiilor...
Tipo de documento: Resumen Número del informe: 168049 Fecha del documento: 20 de enero de 2022 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: World Bank
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The Importance of Facilitating Imports for International Trade Flows : Evidence from the Auto Industry (Inglés)
Imports are becoming more important than ever in world trade in the face of rapid globalization and the spread of global supply chains. One way to boost imports is through efficient regulations and practices...
Tipo de documento: Resumen Número del informe: 165358 Fecha del documento: 28 de septiembre de 2021 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Ereshchenko,Viktoriya,Eknath,Varun,Zabalbeitia Mugica,Ines
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The Welfare Costs of Being Off the Grid (Inglés)
Digital connectivity has been a critical mitigating factor for the adverse effects of lockdowns implemented in response to the Coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic on household welfare in Latin America and...
Tipo de documento: Nota sobre políticas Número del informe: 161971 Fecha del documento: 1 de julio de 2021 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Ballon Fernandez,Paola Marcela,Mejia-Mantilla,Carolina,Olivieri,Sergio Daniel,Lara Ibarra,Gabriel,Romero Haaker,Francisco Javier
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Monitoring COVID-19 Impact on Households in Zimbabwe : Results from the Third Round Frequency Telephone Survey of Households (Inglés)
The COVID-19 pandemic created an urgent need for timely information to help monitor and mitigate the socio-economic impact of the crisis. This information is essential to inform policy measures for protecting...
Tipo de documento: Resumen Número del informe: 191294 Fecha del documento: 30 de junio de 2021 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: World Bank
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Overcoming Economic Challenges, Natural Disasters, and the Pandemic : Social and Economic Impacts (Inglés)
This third edition of the Zimbabwe Economic Update (ZEU) aims to provide both a current and historical background covering the pre-pandemic (2019) and pandemic (2020 to April 2021) period. The 2019-2020...
Tipo de documento: Documento de trabajo (Serie Numerada) Número del informe: 160204 Fecha del documento: 1 de junio de 2021 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Warwick,Mara K.,Kariuki,Rosemary Mukami,Kwaramba,Marko,Ilieva,Stella,Hayman,Jason Joaquin,Swinkels,Robertus A,Saldarriaga Noel,Miguel Angel,Pena,Christine Lao,Sisimayi,Chenjerai N.,Hobson,Emma Sameh Wadie,Wutete,Ruth,Rodriguez Alas,Claudia P,Jena,Nalin,Jongwe,Tapfuma Ronald,Chigumira,Easther