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  • Lessons for Electric Utilities from COVID-19 Responses in Emerging Markets (Inglés)

    The Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic and the resulting economic shutdown have severely depressed electricity demand across the globe, with acute consequences for the revenues and financial health of utilities...

    Tipo de documento: Resumen Número del informe: 154594 Fecha del documento: 1 de septiembre de 2020 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Apfalter,Stefan,Hommes,Martin,Torres Pereira Mendes,Joaquim Miguel,Toba,Natsuko

  • Gender Dimensions of Education Access and Achievement in Sri Lanka (Inglés)

    Sri Lanka is a lower-middle income country with an impressive record of achievementsin economic and human development. Despite 26 years of conflict, Sri Lanka, an island countrywith a population of 20.6...

    Tipo de documento: Documento de trabajo (Serie Numerada) Número del informe: 130655 Fecha del documento: 1 de agosto de 2018 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Aturupane,Harsha,Shojo,Mari,Ebenezer,Roshini Mary

  • CPI bias and its implications for poverty reduction in Africa (Inglés)

    International poverty estimates for countries in Africa commonly rely on national consumer price indexes (CPI) to adjust trends in nominal consumption over time for changes in the cost of living. However...

    Tipo de documento: Documento de trabajo (Serie Numerada) Número del informe: 125634 Fecha del documento: 1 de diciembre de 2016 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Dabalen,Andrew L.,Gaddis,Isis,Nguyen,Nga Thi Viet

  • Another price of the job creation puzzle : developing the MSME sector in Egypt (Inglés)

    The Egyptian revolution resulted in key challenges but also opportunities. It has highlighted the need for more jobs, a level playing field, good governance (transparency and accountability), as well as...

    Tipo de documento: Número del informe: 76532 Fecha del documento: 1 de abril de 2013 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Ahmed,Laila Ashraf Abdelkader,Nasr,Sahar Ahmed

  • Another piece of the job creation puzzle : developing the MSME sector in Egypt (Inglés)

    The Egyptian revolution resulted in key challenges but also opportunities. It has highlighted the need for more jobs, a level playing field, good governance (transparency and accountability), as well as...

    Tipo de documento: Resumen Número del informe: 80244 Fecha del documento: 1 de abril de 2013 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Nasr,Sahar Ahmed,Abd, Yara El

  • South-South cooperation : how Mongolia learned from Chile on managing a mineral-rich economy (Inglés)

    Mongolia's mineral-rich economy was hit extremely hard by the global downturn during 2008-9, when copper prices plunged, external demand fell, and growth collapsed. The shock exposed serious underlying...

    Tipo de documento: Resumen Número del informe: 72946 Fecha del documento: 1 de septiembre de 2012 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Van Den Brink,Rogier J. E.,Sayed,Arshad M.,Barnett, Steve,Aninat,Eduardo U.,Parrado,Eric C.,Hasnain,Zahid,Shaukat Khan,Tehmina

  • Guidelines on vehicle overload control in Eastern and Southern Africa (Inglés)

    Heavy goods vehicle overloading is a serious problem across much of Sub-Saharan Africa. Such overloading not only significantly accelerates the rate of deterioration of road pavements but, when coupled...

    Tipo de documento: Documento de trabajo (Serie Numerada) Número del informe: 66935 Fecha del documento: 1 de marzo de 2010 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Pinard, Michael lan

  • Agricultural distortion patterns since the 1950s : what needs explaining? (Inglés)

    This paper summarizes a new database that sheds light on the impact of trade-related policy developments over the past half century on distortions to agricultural incentives and thus also to consumer prices...

    Tipo de documento: Documento de trabajo (Serie Numerada) Número del informe: 55950 Fecha del documento: 1 de mayo de 2009 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Anderson,Kym,Croser,Johanna Louise,Sandri,Damiano,Valenzuela,Ernesto

  • Institutional reform of agricultural research and extension in Latin America and the Caribbean (Inglés)

    After a period of strong support in the 1960s and 1970s, public funding for research and extension activities in LAC began to wane in the 1980s and 1990s. The strained economic context for many countries...

    Tipo de documento: Resumen Número del informe: 37047 Fecha del documento: 1 de mayo de 2006 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Roseboom,Johannes,Mcmahon,Matthew A.,Ekanayake,Indira Janaki,John-Abraham,Indu

  • Indigenous knowledge (IK) notes survey (Inglés)

    The present edition of IK Notes asks the reader to provide feedback, and assess the contribution the publication has made to their related work. The intention is to learn about perceptions of IK Notes...

    Tipo de documento: Resumen Número del informe: 36060 Fecha del documento: 1 de marzo de 2006 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Rueger,Claudia

  • Stimulating the picohydropower market for low-income households in Ecuador (Inglés)

    The main aim of this World Bank-ESMAP project has been to pave the way for picohydro to become accessible to low-income households in Ecuador, with the view to replicating the process in the Andean region...

    Tipo de documento: Documento del Programa de Asistencia a la Gestión del Sector de la Energía (ESMAP) Número del informe: 35993 Fecha del documento: 1 de diciembre de 2005 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: FUENTES, MANUEL A.,Green, John,Rai,Kavita,Taylor, Simon

  • Kenya - export prospects and problems (Inglés)

    This report examines reasons why Kenya and other African trade did not provide the engine of growth that it did elsewhere. During the last quarter century many Sub-Saharan African countries non-oil exports...

    Tipo de documento: Documento de trabajo (Serie Numerada) Número del informe: 34993 Fecha del documento: 1 de octubre de 2005 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Ng,Francis K. T.,Yeats,Alexander James