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...
Growth in the six South East European countries (SEE6) rebounded to 2.1 percent in 2015, as investment revived. The SEE6 region is not only growing but also rebalancing to more durable sources of growth...
Growth in the six South East European countries (SEE6) rebounded to 2.1 percent in 2015, as investment revived. The SEE6 region is not only growing but also rebalancing to more durable sources of growth...
The remittance prices worldwide (RPW) database monitors remittance prices across all geographic regions of the world. RPW was launched by the World Bank in September 2008, and remains a key tool to monitor...
This report shows the latest drought situation of the Burkina Faso, Chad, Mauritania, Mali, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, and World Bank response on it.
This is the ninth report of the International Environmental and Social Panel of Experts (POE or the Panel) for the Second Nam Theun (NT2) Project in the Lao People's Democratic Republic. The Lao national...
Economic growth in Russia continued through the first half of 2004 at roughly the same pace as in 2003. Compared with last year, this growth was also more diversified, with many non-resource sectors of...
Economic growth in Russia continued through the first half of 2004 at roughly the same pace as in 2003. Compared with last year, this growth was also more diversified, with many non-resource sectors of...
This paper reviews refrigerator and freezer insulating foam applications in the domestic refrigeration sector for the sake of reducing ozone depleting substances (ODS) use in developing countries. The...