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  • Changes to the Extrapolation Method for Global Poverty Estimation (Inglés)

    This technical note summarizes changes to how the Poverty and Inequality Platform (PIP) lines up survey-based estimates of poverty to a common reference year. The prior line-up method assumed that welfare...

    Tipo de documento: Documento de trabajo (Serie Numerada) Número del informe: 188330 Fecha del documento: 27 de marzo de 2024 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Mahler,Daniel Gerszon,Newhouse,David Locke

  • Monitoring Poverty and Equity for Development Effectiveness (Inglés)

    Monitoring progress towards the World Bank Group's (WBG) goals, eradicating poverty and boosting shared prosperity, is essential to adjust the Bank's portfolio investment decisions and to effectively implement...

    Tipo de documento: Resumen Número del informe: 153750 Fecha del documento: 1 de octubre de 2020 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Pape,Utz Johann,Yoshida,Nobuo,Malgioglio,Silvia

  • 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...

    Tipo de documento: Documento de trabajo (Serie Numerada) Número del informe: 140884 Fecha del documento: 1 de julio de 2019 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Christiaensen,Luc,Ferre,Celine,Ivica, Rubil,Matkovic,Teo,Sharafudheen,Tara

  • Women Workers in Malaysia’s Private Sector (Inglés)

    This note analyzes various issues related to women workers in Malaysia’s formal private sector. Using the World Bank’s Enterprise Surveys data, the proportion of women among all workers in Malaysia is...

    Tipo de documento: Resumen Número del informe: 138330 Fecha del documento: 1 de enero de 2017 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Amin,Mohammad,Mayoral,Amanda

  • Russia economic report : The long journey to recovery (Inglés)

    Russia’s anticipated economic recovery was delayed. In 2015 the Russian economy began its difficult adjustment to the severe global oil-price shock and the imposition of economic sanctions in 2014. The...

    Tipo de documento: Documento de trabajo (Serie Numerada) Número del informe: 104825 Fecha del documento: 1 de abril de 2016 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor:

  • Psychometrics as a tool to improve access to credit (Inglés)

    Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) often face greater credit constraints than large firms because they lack audited financial statements and other information about their operations, and as a result...

    Tipo de documento: Resumen Número del informe: 104019 Fecha del documento: 1 de marzo de 2016 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Arráiz,Irani,Bruhn,Miriam,Stucchi,Rodolfo Mario

  • East African Mediation (Inglés)

    The primary focus of the Bank today is poverty alleviation. Yet the Bank also has performed many other functions in the course of its work. One of the lesser-known is that of mediation. In this excerpt...

    Tipo de documento: Documento de trabajo Número del informe: 104667 Fecha del documento: 1 de enero de 2016 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor:

  • Energy subsidies reform in Jordan : welfare implications of different scenarios (Inglés)

    Facing a fiscal crisis, Jordan initiated substantial petroleum subsidy reforms in 2012. The government has also long contemplated how to cut electricity subsidies, which surpass the fiscal burdens imposed...

    Tipo de documento: Documento de trabajo (Serie Numerada) Número del informe: 125605 Fecha del documento: 1 de junio de 2015 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Atamanov,Aziz,Jellema,Jon Robbert,Serajuddin,Umar

  • Company in distress? : Directors needn't be - mitigating risks at the Board (Inglés)

    Investors see value in nominating members to the boards of companies they have invested in. Through board members, they can help improve the company's operations, define corporate strategy, adjust inefficiencies...

    Tipo de documento: Resumen Número del informe: 95381 Fecha del documento: 29 de enero de 2015 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Miller,Kalina Boyanova,Rechden,Claudio N.

  • How to push efficiency enhancing reforms at the port of Dar Es Salaam? (Inglés)

    The Port of Dar Es Salaam, the second largest in East Africa after Mombasa, is one of the least efficient on the planet, hindering trade and economic expansion not just for Tanzania but also for neighboring...

    Tipo de documento: Resumen Número del informe: 76220 Fecha del documento: 1 de febrero de 2013 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Morisset,Jacques,Moret, Charles,Regolo,Julie

  • Vietnam - Techcombank energy efficiency loan (Inglés)

    The main barriers preventing Vietnamese enterprises (especially small and medium enterprises, or SMEs) towards cleaner and more efficient production practices are access to finance, and access to quality...

    Tipo de documento: Resumen Número del informe: 76165 Fecha del documento: 1 de agosto de 2012 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor:

  • The labor market policy reform agenda in MENA (Inglés)

    Despite positive economic growth in recent years, basic labor market outcomes in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) remained stagnant and have only improved slightly in the past 10 years. A number...

    Tipo de documento: Resumen Número del informe: 62245 Fecha del documento: 1 de marzo de 2011 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor:

  • Quality assurance in higher education : a comparison of eight systems (Inglés)

    Quality in higher education is difficult to measure. Incentives to improve (or not) are often different for public and private institutions, and approaches to quality assurance have to be adapted to different...

    Tipo de documento: Resumen Número del informe: 62251 Fecha del documento: 1 de noviembre de 2010 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Hovde, Kate,Bin Mahfooz,Sara,Weber,Luc

  • Developing an African offshoring industry : the case of Nigeria (Inglés)

    The purpose of this note is to raise awareness of Nigeria's potential as an African offshoring hub, and it is aimed primarily toward policy makers, potential private sector investors, and development partners...

    Tipo de documento: Resumen Número del informe: 57150 Fecha del documento: 1 de octubre de 2010 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Radwan,Ismail,Strychacz,Nicholas Graham Reiss